Although Microsoft clients may not support DHCP Option 119, it is nonetheless a very important option for Linux and OSX clients. However, configuring such an option is not exactly the friendliest thing in the world. The RFC 3397 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3397) defines the standard. It requires that all options be presented as a byte array. One of
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Rack Design & Cable Management
A not-too-detailed but quality post highlighting some of the important factors of rack design and layout. http://www.bcs.org/content/conBlogPost/1891?src=ebcsbrunch 4 people found this post useful. Mark this post as useful. Unmark this post as useful.
Fast Reconnect with PEAP
I have been investigating issues with our laptops whereby they would freeze and become generally unresponsive when changing area and thus changing they connected WAP. This was causing big problems for staff who teach in multiple rooms and regularly change between wired and wireless connections. We have a combination of HP ProCurve 420WW and HP
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Can ping a website but cannot browse to it
Just finished repairing a PC which could ping websites, but could not browse to them using Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. Turns out that Norton is once again to blame. A fix is given on the link below. In short, use the Norton Removal Tool to remove any offending applications, rebott, and the joy of
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