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Cisco Switching Basics
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 | Author: Mike

Cisco is the leader in Networking hardware for Small, Medium, Large and Enterprise businesses and knowing how to properly configure a cisco as well as know how a Cisco switch works is very crucial for any network administrator. If you have read a previous article on the OSI model you should know that a switch works at Layer 2 of the OSI model because it relies on the MAC address to determine where traffic should go.

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Basic Router Configuration
Sunday, August 16th, 2009 | Author: Mike

It is recommended that you read my Cisco Switching Basics before you read this article, it is definatly not required though because I am going to cover a couple of the same items as I did in that article excluding the help menu.
Well without further ado lets get connected to our router and for this [...]

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Cisco Switching Basics
Sunday, August 16th, 2009 | Author: Mike

Cisco is defiantly the name of the game when it comes to networking equipment. They are pretty much what you would call top DOG when it comes to business networks. Cisco builds switches, routers, firewalls, cache engines, IDS/IPS sensors, wireless AP, wireless bridges, and the list could literally go on and on. Well I am going to get you started on some basic commands you can use on a Cisco Switch.

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