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- Configuring the Cisco 851W or 871W: Standard IOS
- This tutorial by George Ou and Justin James shows you how to set up an advanced SOHO configuration for the Cisco 851W router. by George Ou
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Console, Router, SSID, WLAN, Configuration, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Guest Network, GuestWLAN, LANs, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Photos: Xirrus tells IT pros to "Ditch the switch"
- At Interop Las Vegas 2008, Xirrus tried to convince IT pros that it was time to ditch their switches and replace them with the Xirrus 802.11n wireless arrays. These photos show the signage they used at Interop. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Xirrus Inc., Information Technology, Photograph, Strategy, Wi-Fi, Management, Wireless, Jason Hiner, Xirrus, WLAN
- Image galleries 2008-05-01
- Configure secure wireless networking on SonicWALL routers
- Wireless networking is a business necessity within most organizations. From traveling employees to guest visitors, wireless networks often prove the best method for connecting these users to e-mail, the Internet and local file shares. Numerous challenges arise when wireless networks are deployed. Besides ensuring a wireless access...
- Tags: Router, Network, SonicWall, WLAN, Wireless Networking, Wizard, Wi-Fi, Wireless, LANs, Networking, Erik Eckel
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Understand the role of Wi-Fi in unified communications
- Wireless technologies have played a big role in opening up Internet access -- and thus the ability to communicate with others in remote locations -- to more people in more places. As communication methods converge, Wi-Fi makes it easier for you to access e-mail, instant messages, faxes, voice mail, and...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Unified Communications, WLAN, Cell Phone, Avaya Inc., Convergence, DiVitas Networks, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications, Deb Shinder
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Cracking Open a Linksys wireless USB adapter
- As wireless networks become commonplace, many desktop systems are being added to WLANs. One of the most popular tools used to connect desktops to WLANs is Linksys' Wireless USB Adapter. Take a look inside to see just how this popular adapter is put together. by Erik Eckel
- Tags: Wireless USB, Adapter, WLAN, USB, Linksys Inc., Wireless LANs, LANs, Home Networking, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Networking, Personal Technology, Erik Eckel
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Seattle's Swedish Medical Center WLAN lessons learned
- Some hard-won, expensive, and time-consuming lessons learned... and the resulting rewards... from Seattle's Swedish Medical Center deployment of its Wireless Local Area Network WLAN are described in a pair of February 4, 2008 articles in Network World. Healthcare firm offers wireless lessons learned. (There is also a...
- Tags: Network, Vocera Communications, WLAN, Laptop Computer, Vocera Communications Badge, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Network Technology, Steve Stroh
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- ONT - Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks
- View Available Dates and LocationsThe introduction of new technologies and applications into modern converged networks brings a new set of challenges to the network administrator. In this course, you will learn the characteristics of real-time multimedia traffic, such as voice, and you'll investigate the...
- Tags: QoS, Network, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Training 2008-01-01
- Wireless LAN Foundations
- View Available Dates and LocationsLearn how to design, secure, and support wireless networks through detailed course discussion and a broad range of hands-on configuration and testing exercises. Learn in-depth security principles and troubleshooting techniques. Gain a full understanding of how radio frequency affects networking so you can...
- Tags: LAN, Network, WLAN, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Training 2008-01-01
- Big brother approach also helps Wi-Fi security
- In my last post, Knowing location increases 802.11 network security, I explored several innovations that are leveling the playing field-security-wise-between wired and wireless network implementation. Now I would like to talk about how location-based security and the technology behind it will help make managing the corporate wireless network simpler and...
- Tags: Asset, Network, WLAN, Location, Wi-Fi Security, Wireless Network, ID, AeroScout, Ekahau, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Networking, Security, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Knowing location increases 802.11 network security
- Recent innovations in 802.11 technology have positioned wireless networks as a viable option to wired Ethernet networks in an enterprise setting. 802.11n and mesh networks are two of the more visible innovations providing the necessary data rate and reliability to compete with wired networks. Another technically significant...
- Tags: Security, IEEE 802.11, Network, Network Security, WLAN, RFID, Location, Computer Authentication, User Authorization, ID, WLAN Controller, Wi-Fi Triangulation, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Cisco 2821 HWIC wireless install
- I am trying to install a wireless lan module into a Cisco 2821 router. The module gets power and seems fine from a hardware standpoint. However, the IOS doesn't seem to recognize the radios as an interface. In the 1803 there was a Dot11Radio0 & 1 that...
- Tags: LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Network technology, dcyberdoc@..., wireless, WLAN, CISCO 2821, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- WLAN using USB modem and Ethernet wireless router.
- I just want to get a little guidance if possible. I'm connected to Internet via a YISO S893v modem which is a wireless receiver for a cell phone signal and has only a USB port on the output to PC. I also have a WLAN in my house using a...
- Tags: Modems, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wireless LANs, LANs, jpulley@..., router, Ethernet, modem, PC, TRENDNet, wireless router, WLAN, USB
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- Wi-Fi 101: Multipath environments and how they affect Wi-Fi propagation
- Ever wonder why moving your computer or changing the direction of your Wi-Fi antenna can make such a difference in signal strength? In this Wi-Fi 101 lesson, I explain how RF signals-especially Wi-Fi ones-react to real world conditions. RF terminology Before I jump into a discussion on multipath...
- Tags: Signal, Environment, Propagation, WLAN, Multipath, Anomaly, RF, Propagation Anomaly, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Michael Kassner
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- wireless lan disappearing sometimes
- Hello,I do not know why but my computer does not work wireless sometimes. It seems no devices are set up at all. my problem is not in the network that is not detected by my computer. It seems the wireless functionality does not exist in my laptop at all even...
- Tags: LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, danieledd@..., wireless, Windows Device Manager, WLAN, Microsoft Windows, LAN
- Discussion threads 2007-10-14
- If you're stealing bandwidth from a neighbor's WLAN, you better read this
- More to it than robbing an open houseI don't equate leaching bandwidth with robbing a house w/the front door opened. If you are using bandwidth without paying for it, it is stealing. However, if you leave your overhead garage door open all the time, and your weed whip...
- Tags: WLAN, pborkstrom@..., bandwidth
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- RDP printer via wireless LAN
- Has anyone had success connecting a locally attached printer -> through wireless LAN -> to RDP session, and have the printer appear in Terminal Session printer queue?Setup is: Windows XP SP2 firewall off Netgear wireless USB device, Quest wireless router. RDP session has LPT1 enable. Applied MS KB302361, and...
- Tags: Printers, Firewalls, LANs, Wi-Fi, lgriffin@..., printer, RDP Session, wireless, firewall, WLAN, LAN
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- How to manage two Internet Connections using 2 NICs
- Hi guys, i've been trying/googling around on this, but still haven't found any answers.Specs:Laptop HP with Windows XP Pro.2 NICs: LAN Broadcom & WLAN Broadcom.Problem:In office, i'm connecting into our Intranet using WLAN (with IP 202.20.62.235/255.255.255.0; Gateway 202.20.62.251). This intranet connection blocks almost all entertainment sites/apps (eg Friendster/Bitcomet/Youtube etc).Now, in...
- Tags: LANs, DSL, Wireless LANs, Network technology, Broadband Internet, Internet, maymyk@..., LAN, ADSL, Intranet, WLAN
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- AirMagnet launches new WLAN monitoring system
- Tell us your personal opinion about the use of wireless where security is concerned in an enterprise environment.
- Tags: Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, paulmah@..., AirMagnet, WLAN
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- AirMagnet launches new WLAN monitoring system
- If you need to monitor WLAN systems at your workplace, either official ones or for detecting rogue access points, you might want to look at AirMagnet. In fact, AirMagnet has just announced the latest revision of its continuous wireless LAN security and management solution, the AirMagnet Enterprise 8.0. ...
- Tags: AirMagnet Inc., Monitoring System, IEEE 802.11n, WLAN, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wireless, Networking, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- VoIP WLAN - Capacity planning of voice networks + traffic planning
- Hi,I'm learning about the topic of Capacity planning of voice networks & traffic planning (home applications & network demands) and hence I'm looking so some good, easy to understand information on the topic and even better if any one can give me an overview of what the topic is really...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, LANs, Telephony, nightwolfzor, Capacity Planning, network, voice network, WLAN, VoIP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
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