Troubleshooting Connectivity
There are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot network connectivity on your computer.
Category Archives: Networking
What is POE?
POE (Power over Ethernet) is a technology that allows electrical power to be transmitted over Ethernet cables. This means that devices such as phones, cameras, and access points can be powered through the same cables that are used to transmit data.
What is Packet Capture?
Packet capture, also known as network sniffing or packet sniffing, is a method of intercepting and logging the data packets that are transmitted over a network. Packet capture can be used for a variety of purposes, including network performance monitoring, debugging network issues, security analysis, and network forensics.
Network Cable Types
There are several categories of network cables, listed below.
Connect to Network Printer via TCP/IP
Sometimes you are unable to connect to a printer via the print server. Maybe your driver is unavailable, or for some reason you may not have rights to print to that printer. You can bypass the print server, most times, and print directly to a network printer.
How VPN Creates a Secure and Private Tunnel between the Users Device and the Distant Server
VPN creates a secure and private tunnel between the user’s device and the distant server which is connected to Internet, thus securing your outgoing and incoming data from interception and snooping. The tool was majorly used by employees to access remotely their company network through a secure channel. Now, this tool can be used by anyone for securing… Read More »
Your VM is Slow and it Sucks
During my day job, I support a number of developers, QA folks, etc. Another day, living the dream. Twice very recently, I have been accused of providing substandard equipment due to slow script or program performance. Great, now I have to spend 45 minutes schooling an alleged professional.
Configuring Network Interfaces in Linux
For us Windows guys, managing Linux systems can be a pain in the butt. Some simple things, like setting or changing network configurations are performed a little differently on Linux systems. Don’t let the command line intimidate you, Windows guys! Here are a few ways to manage network settings for Linux boxes that are pretty painless.
How US IP Address can Help in Accessing Restricted Websites
Accessing restricted websites using a US IP address can be helpful in several ways.
Network Protocols
A network protocol is a set of rules for communicating between computers. Protocols govern format, timing, sequencing, and error control. Without these rules, the computer cannot make sense of the stream of incoming bits. But there is more than just basic communication.