Rob Lloyd Will Be Cisco’s Next CEO?
Cisco CEO John Chambers will turn 64 years old this August. In the 18 years Chambers has been running the company, he has continually talked about and put off his…
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5 Green Network Products to Prevent Energy Waste in the Data Center
Earth day or other activities of protecting the world are always reminding us of energy crisis. In networking field, we also call for green network and less power consumption. Data…
Cisco Catalyst Access Switching
According to Cisco, Catalyst Access Switches address the major market discontinuities enterprises are facing in their campus access networks: The explosion of wireless devices in campus networks, the growth of…
Cisco CRS-X Core Router to Offer 10 Times Capacity of Original
Preface: CRS-X Delivers 10 Times the Capacity of CRS-1, Providing Lasting Investment Protection for More Than 750 Customers and 10,000 Systems Deployed Worldwide. Cisco has unveiled its third generation CRS…
Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches Debut at Cisco Partner Summit
On June 4th, 2013, Cisco announced that it upgraded its best-selling Catalyst switch by doubling its stacked port density, stacking bandwidth, buffers and CPU performance at Annual Cisco Partner Summit event.…
Cisco ASA Firewall can be Used as a Router?
The ASA 5505 has 8 ports, but in the base license only 2 vlans can be created. The other 6 ports are simply switch ports that can be placed in…
Internet of Everything, SDN Hot Topics in Cisco Partner Summit 2013
Cisco Partner Summit is the event of the year for the global Cisco channel community, and it gets mighty busy and collect most Cisco participants. With Cisco Systems’ Partner Summit 2013 coming…
Cisco Predicts Massive Data Networking Growth by 2017
M2M ramps up, helps contribute to zettabyte era. There are three sure things in life – death, taxes, and the insatiable hunger of people for more and more bandwidth. By…
How to Connect to a Cisco Standard Console Port (RJ-45)?
Step1. Connect laptop serial port to Cisco device’s console port. Below are two examples. Figure1a shows laptop with DB-9 serial port connected to Cisco device console port. Connect the RJ-45 to…
Using the Cisco 5500 Series Controller USB Console Port
The USB console port on the Cisco 5500 Series Controllers connects directly to the USB connector of a PC using a USB Type A-to-5-pin mini Type B cable. Note1: The…
Cisco USB Console Port
Due to the high prices of the USB To Serial cable converter used to connect to the console cable of CISCO devices, CISCO has recently added a new USB console…
Cisco Router with Cisco ASA for Internet Access
A classic network scenario for many enterprises is to have a Cisco border router for internet access and a Cisco ASA firewall behind this router for protection of the internal…
Site to Site VPN between ASA Firewall & Cisco Router
Here, in this article we will tell that how to configure Site-to-Site IPSEC VPN between a Cisco IOS Router and ASA Firewall. ASA configuration is not much different from Cisco…
Networks in 2020: More Traffic, Less Energy
The GreenTouch industry consortium says new technologies could cut power consumption by 90 percent. Networks could use far less energy by 2020 even though they’ll be carrying much more traffic,…
DHCP Relay on the Nexus7000/NXOS Vs. IP Helper on the 6500/IoS
IP helper (now DHCP relay) works differently on the Nexus 7000 than on the Cisco 6500. The N7K imposes a VACL to filter local DHCP broadcast traffic, under the assumption…
How to Configure site-to-site IPSEC VPN on Cisco ASA using IKEv2?
The scenario of configuring site-to-site VPN between two Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances is often used by companies that have more than one geographical location sharing the same resources, documents, servers,…
How to Troubleshoot and Verifying OSPF Configuration?
There are several ways you can verify and troubleshoot OSPF configuration and operation, listed below are the necessary command to do this: How to verify OSPF Configuration: Show IP route…
EIGRP on a Cisco ASA Firewall Configuration
The Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance is an integrated security equipment that can perform a variety of functions like firewall, intrusion prevention, VPN, content security, unified communications, and remote access. Among…
What is Cisco ASA CX Security Module?
The new series of Cisco ASA devices (ASA 5500-X models which include 5512-X, 5515-X, 5525-X, 5545-X, 5555-X and 5585-X) have the capabilities to support Next Generation Firewall Security Services. They…
How to Set up a Cisco ASA 5505 Firewall with a Wireless Router?
This article is written by Lauren Malhoit talking about setting up a Cisco ASA 5505 firewall with a wireless router focuses on things you might encounter when doing the setup…
Cisco ASA5510 Vs ASA5512-X or Cisco 5515-X
Cisco released its announcement of EoL and EoS dates for the Cisco ASA 5500 Adaptive Security Appliances, including Cisco ASA 5550, Cisco ASA 5540, Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco ASA 5510…
Configuring a Cisco Wireless Network
In this article it will walks you through how to configure a Cisco wireless network. Modern business wireless networks are complicated, so configuration of the actual network should happen after…
