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Best Practices STP
I have a GIG Channel Port connecting two Cisco 2950's and 2 layer 2 ethernet switches that are connected to both 2950's for redundancy. STP insisted on using the port that the dumb switches were connected to as the root port. To counteract this, I made one 2950 the Root switch and the other the... -
Router to Router VPN, sockets don't work in one direction
I have two 1721 routers with a VPN configured between the two. We have two sin servers on each side. On one side everything works. On the other, certain programs like ftp and ssh fail. They time out. Looking at ftp, it is hanging on a socket read. PC's seem to transfer data fine and I did get... -
Mirroring Boot Disk
OK, I see how to do it but how costly is it? Memory, CPU? We have Netra 240's with dual 73G hard drives. Management wants to consider disk mirroring. My inclination is to decline as I am afraid the overhead of SDS could be expensive. The disk is used not only for boot but for operations and most...
