networking

I replaced a server for a client with a new one that's much faster, but the employees on the workstations say accessing the files are slower, especially searching. I did turn indexing on on the server. Data is on the RAID drives. Might throw in an SSD to see if that fixes things Any other ideas...

We have a dedicated call center in our hospital. We are using a IP PBX software from a outsourced vendor. The software is installed in our PCs to attend the enquiry calls.The client pcs using in call center is a data vlan in one of the access switch. The server IP PBX software is installed in...

Hi, Apologies if this question has already been answered somewhere else. Right now I have cable internet coming into my house at 240 Mbsp (download) 15 Mbsp (upload) and a Motorola SURFboard SB6180 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem than came from the ISP. I notice that the Wifi is generally very slow and...

I attached a second wireless router to my main wireless router. When connected (to WR-1) with any device I can reach the internet on WR-1(main wireless router). When connected to WR-2(second wireless router) with any windows device/computer can reach internet. Iphones and Ipads show...

How can we best protect our computer network using proxy servers?

My Router ethernet speed is really slow, when I use FAST.com to measure the speed it hovers around 500 kbps or less. But weirdly the upload speed is 40 Mbps. Furthermore when I connect to the Wi-Fi the internet speed is normal as usual. What could be the cause for the slow speed on my ethernet...

In my problem, there are n-number of clusters. Each cluster contains k-number of nodes. The number of nodes can vary in clusters. I have to select the cluster whose nodes are closely located (closely located in terms of latency). For this purpose, first I have to calculate the closeness of nodes...

I have 3500 sq foot total that covers 3 floors, What are my options to connect devices to monitors? What and how many routers would be the best options so can connect 2 tvs and be able to have video conferences other devices

Hello, I was curious if anyone has any tips on command reference for things like checking sub-interface creation, VLAN creation/assignment, etc... for an Alcatel 7750 router. I know fumbling my way through that show port "x" will show port details, I have found how to display the config in...

Hi, I have a log from a newsgroup NNTP header from a newsgroup message containing 3 string/numbers which I would like to further investigate Xref: news.newsserver.net newsgroupname:<NUMBER> Injection-Info:logging-data="<NUMBER>" AND Message-ID: <STRING>@subnewsserver.newsserver.net is there a...

Since the latest firmware, it seems I am having difficulty logging into hulu's service. It happens on my phone when on wifi and also with the fire TV and Roku. All give me an error to the effect of check your internet connection. Should I go back to the previous firmware can I. I was curious if...

After installing my new Asus RT-AC68U, its been great except when I'm downloading something. I'm the only one connected to the ethernet, and so when I download a game. Everyone on the network gets slowed down by a lot. Loading pictures on social media takes time. I get 60MBPS download and...

I recently purchased the Asus RT-AC68U to replace my old Verizon Fios Actiontec M1424. I turned my Actiontec into a modem bridge but unfortunately there is bottleneck and a few issues. Whenever I'm downloading games on my PC, which uses Ethernet. All the WiFi clients are slowed down by a...

I am getting ready to install a number of wireless security cameras to record 24/7 and have a few questions. Will this bog the wireless network down? Should I dedicate a wireless router or AP for the security cameras? What is the best setup to maintain optimal wireless connectivity of all devices?

I have 9 devices connected to my 16-port switch, including my laptop for testing. The switch then connects directly to my router about two feet from it. The problem is the switch will lock up or cause all my devices connected to it to lose network connectivity. This is verified by me...

Can you increase the bandwidth of an existing fiber with 100Mbps media converter by just replacing with the 1Gbps media converter? I got two buildings about 200 meters apart connected with fiber with 100Mbps media converter, which was installed many years ago. This is causing a bottleneck, and...

Problem: I can’t access the internet with more than 3 LAN wired devices connected to an 8-port switch (ie, the fourth device never works (and the fifth too of course), no matter the device). Description of Problem: Our house has eight separate LAN outlets throughout the house for various...

I recently decided i wanted to use the existing ethernet connections in my home to connect some devices (Laptop, PS4, etc.) with faster speed, but one look at the cabinet with all of the Cat5e and Coax cables and I was lost. I have an Xfinity Gateway (Arris TG1682G). All the rooms I want the...

dear all i am using linksys e 1200 before it works fine for me but it has short signal range thatswhy i buy asus acrt-5300 as you also know it have 8 antenna for long range, i configure it and after configuring internet works fine in all client pc but when any user use local server application...

Hi, I'm new to the forums and have some questions about a potential new network setup. I live in an area where I can get gigabit internet and I want to plan for how the rest of my current networking has to change to allow for more bandwidth. I know the gigabit internet is available to my house...