Here are some more notes from my studies. Of course, no one cares about them but me, but it’s my blog. I’m sure someone will find it useful. Please help to correct dumbass mistakes. Congestion Speed mismatch – traffic leaves a lower-bandwidth interface than the…
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Here’s another set of notes from my ONT studies. I’m sure someone will find it useful. Please help to correct dumbass mistakes. Classification is done with traffic desriptors Ingress interface CoS value on ISL or 802.1P frames Source/destination IP address IP Precedence or DSCP value…
I’ll try to keep it a little shorter this time. Major issues for converged enterprise networks Available bandwidth: competition among applications Fixes Increase bandwidth: More power! Properly queue based on classification and marking: QoS Compress: cRTP, TCP header compression, etc. Delay: Lead time to get…
Here are some of the notes I’ve been taking while reading over the ONT book. I hope it benefits somebody. Feel free to correct any stupid mistakes as a paraphrase to avoid a lawsuit. There’s way too much info here. I’ll refine the process a…
Here we are at the end of another year. It’s been a pretty good one for me – the wife got a new job, we have a new house, we’re in good health. I hope that you, too, have had a great year. Here are…
I took and passed the ISCW test today. I was super-nervous going into it, which is weird for me, but I finally calmed down after the first few questions. Here’s my take. I don’t want to get into any trouble so I’m not going to…
I coworker sent over a link today that got me thinking about an old adage that I’ve been sharing for years. The link actually has nothing to do with the philosophy but did trigger a random spewing of words from my brain. Here’s what I…
I don’t know if this really pertains to the ISCW test per se, but this is something I learned in my class last week. I’m sure I should have learned this years ago, but, alas, I didn’t. Access lists get messy. You build one, apply…
I’m at training for the ISCW test this week, and this topic came up yesterday. Since it came up last week at the office, I figure it was a sign from $deity that it was time for a blog entry. An admin in another business…
It looks like one of those Russian b*%*#rds got me some time last week. I don’t know how long the site was down for sure, but I would guess that he first got access on Thursday, 22 October. Since we’re talking about WordPress here, I…