Port Block Question

2001-03-26 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Heads up ... Newbie question coming your way. We have a 2924M-XL-EN On fastethernet 0/1 is an NT4 Server On fastethernet 0/2 is a link to another hub which has a group of clients .. All running an app from the NT4 server We regularly have to ghost machines (which are connected to the other

WS-X2931-XL?? [7:4855]

2001-05-17 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi, Just a quickie Is the WS-X2931-XL the module that I need to connect two 2642M-XL-EN switches with gigabit over existing copper cable. Thanks Stu Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=4855&t=4855 -- FAQ, list arc

DHCP Relay [7:63625]

2003-02-24 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, A simple DHCP question for you. How do I configure the router (Cisco 1720) at our remote site to forward DHCP requests back to our Windows 2000 DHCP server at the head office? IOS Version is 12.0(3)T & both routers are identical Cheers Stu Message Posted at: http://www.gr

Performance monitoring [7:63729]

2003-02-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, We have a 1Mb kilostream between our two offices connected via the serial interface on two Cisco 1720s, is there anyway I can see how much of the 1Mb is being used, what % of time it is using all of the line etc. Thanks Stu Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read

RE: Performance monitoring [7:63729]

2003-02-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
ginal Message- From: Stuart Pittwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 February 2003 15:55 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Performance monitoring [7:63729] Hi all, We have a 1Mb kilostream between our two offices connected via the serial interface on two Cisco 1720s, is there anyway I can se

Certification question [7:63982]

2003-02-27 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, My CCNA cert is due to expire in Feb 04, if I start the CCNP track now & don't complete it before the CCNA cert expires, do I need to recert the CCNA before I can continue the CCNP, would I have to redo any CCNP exams completed? Stu Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/for

Prioritizing certain types of traffic. [7:64070]

2003-02-28 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, We have a 1Mb link between two offices, 90% of the traffic crossing this link is from Wyse terminals (remote) to citrix servers (local) is it possible to give the ICA traffic priority over everything else? If so can someone point me in the right direction of how to go about this

PPP vs HDLC [7:64362]

2003-03-04 Thread Stuart Pittwood
? Thanks _ Stuart Pittwood, MCSE IT Technician Amery-Parkes Solicitors Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=64362&t=64362 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groups

Limiting bandwidth [7:64592]

2003-03-06 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Is it possible to limit the amount of bandwidth used for traffic sent from 10.1.1.2/16 to 10.3.3.x/16 if so how would I go about this Thanks Stu Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=64592&t=64592 -- FAQ, list arch

CCNP Certification [7:65759]

2003-03-19 Thread Stuart Pittwood
I recently read a press release stating that any new CCNP exam (bearing the prefix 642 if I remember correctly) will automatically recertify my current CCNA certification. Does anyone know when any of these new exams are due out? And if the content will be radically different to the current exam?

Software IP Phone. [7:66236]

2003-03-26 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Just out of interest ... Does anyone know if the SoftPhone will run over Citrix metaframe (XP) and if so what degree of success people have had? Cheers _ Stuart Pittwood, CCNA, MCSE IT Technician Amery-Parkes Solicitors Message Posted at: http

Connect a BRI router to a PRI? [7:70346]

2003-06-08 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Excuse the newbie question. We have a PRI line (8 channels) with nothing attached to it (for disaster recovery). Is it possible to connect 2 BRI routers (800 series) to this line to test the line & configurations etc (dial out from one router and into the other) Thanks Stu P Message Pos

Switch cluster managment problem. [7:71336]

2003-06-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, We have a 3550-12T which is connected to 3 2950G-48-EI's via the GBIC ports. When I access the cluster managment software on the 3550 is shows the 2950s as unknown devices, if I access the CMS on one of the 2950s it shows me the correct switch (but only the one) and I'm able to manage it.

Which WIC?????? [7:45379]

2002-05-29 Thread Stuart Pittwood
I hope someone can help me as I'm confused by the bewildering array or WICs available. I need a WIC for a Cisco 1720 series router which will allow me to use a PRI Interface (Europe/UK). I have been told by one supplier that one doesn't exist and I should upgrade to a 2600 or 3600 (which I'm ha

CCNP Study Material [7:18473]

2001-09-04 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi, I'm going to start work on the CCNP cert soon as was wondering if anyone has an recommendations for study material. Is the Sybex CCNP complete virtual trainer any good (http://www.compman.co.uk/cgi-win/browse.exe?ref=462301 &source=057)? Which are best, sybex or cisco press? I used the

VoIP Clarification. [7:55682]

2002-10-16 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Good Morning all, I am just starting to look into VoIP as I have been asked by my manager to do some research and find out if there are any benifits from VoIP for our firm. Am I right in saying that if we had a solution based on Cat 6000 (or similar) switches, with a cisco VPN solution for the h

Cluster Manager [7:58540]

2002-12-04 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, We have a 3550-12T and 3 WS-2950G-48-EI switches which are configured in a cluster with the 3550 being the cluster command switch. When viewing the cluster via the web browser the 2950 switches just show up as unknown devices, how can I get the cluster to recongnise the other switches

Supervisor Engines [7:50279]

2002-07-31 Thread Stuart Pittwood
We're looking into replacing some of our old hubs/switches with a single 4000 series switch. My question is what is the difference between supervisor engines I, II, III? Any help appreciated Thanks Stu Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=50279&t=50279 ---

Confused about Catalyst part numbers [7:54437]

2002-09-28 Thread Stuart Pittwood
I am looking into buying a Catalyst 5509 for the core of our network, I am however confused by the part numbers I will need. I need about 12 + Gigabit Ethernet (Copper) ports, 48 10/100BaseT ports, a GBIC uplink to some 2950G-EIs we have, and an RSM to provide intervlan routing. Can anyone adv

VoIP, Call Manager etc [7:55539]

2002-10-14 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi all, I have been asked to look into VoIP with Cisco hardware/software, can anyone recomend any good books/resources relating to the cisco Voice Hardware and software (Call Manager etc). I am looking through the Cisco site and the information there on these products seems to be quite well hidd

basic PRI question. [7:72691]

2003-07-21 Thread Stuart Pittwood
I know this is basic & the answer is probably yes but I'll ask anyway We have a 1Mb leased line betweem two sites, if we also had 8 channels of a PRi at both sites, in the event that the leased line was unavailble could the available PRI channels multilink and dial into the remote site to give at