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Connect with the World: Explore the New About Us Page on Router-switch.com

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Yetta William | 0 Comments

Welcome to Router-switch.com, the leading IT supplier empowering enterprise connectivity. We are excited to announce the launch of our revamped “About Us” page, which highlights our commitment to bridging IT hardware with the world. Join us as we delve into…

Gateway vs. Router: Which One Do You Need for Your Network?

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Manuel | 0 Comments

What is the difference between a gateway and a router? This question is often asked by network administrators and IT professionals, as both terms are widely used in network and security domains. In this article, we will discuss the differences…

How many Types of Routers are there in Networking?

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Manuel | 0 Comments

Routers are an essential part of modern networking, allowing devices to communicate with each other and access the internet. But did you know there are different types of routers? In this article, we will discuss the three main types of…

Ubiquiti Unifi Security Gateway Pro-4 vs Ubiquiti EdgeRouter 4 – Comparison

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Candice | 0 Comments

Which is the best business router you should buy? It is best for businesses to have a router with high speed and a wide range of transmissions, but the reality is that a router that is excellent in both areas…

5 Tips to Improve Your Home or Office Network Security

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Candice | 0 Comments

With Covid-19 still spreading globally, many companies are opting to work remotely from home. It has become inevitable to use the Internet to conduct business. However, this also increases the risk of cybersecurity threats and scams. Cybersecurity is very important.…

Tenda Router – What Should You Know

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Candice | 0 Comments

A good router will make your life easier through high-speed connections. But not all routers have the same installation and configuration process. It depends on the brand and model. Next, I will talk about how to set up Tenda router.…

Data Center Design: Basic 3 Layers, Core, Aggregation, and Access

Posted on November 2, 2020 by RS-Tech | 0 Comments

Nowadays, building a data center to provide services for enterprise or providers is more and more important. However, it cost much to build an available data center, that is, it needs many routers, switches, servers, storages, as well as needed…

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Posted on August 4, 2020 by RS-Tech | 0 Comments

Are you new to Router-switch.com? If yes, now there is a big surprise for you! How to? Read this guide now. What is New User Zone of Router-switch.com? New User Zone of Router-switch.com is designed for new users and old…

How to Configure New ASA 5510 in Transparent Mode?

Posted on October 31, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

How to configure ASA in transparent mode instead of routing mode in an existing network? Here we will share a Cisco ASA user’ real example of Configuring New ASA 5510 in Transparent Mode. The REAL Problem: User is new to…

CISCO1921 to Replace the Very Popular Cisco 1841

Posted on August 1, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Although Cisco announced the End-of-Sale and End-of-Life for the Cisco 1841 router 3 years ago, it still has a number of fans because of its high cost performance. Note: End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco 1841 Integrated Services Router…

Secure SNMP in Cisco Switches and Routers

Posted on April 25, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

This article focus on the ways how we can secure SNMP access in Cisco Switches and Routers Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) uses the default UDP port 161 for general SNMP messages and UDP port 162 for SNMP trap messages. SNMP is a service used to perform network…

Main Network Hardware’s Difference: Integrated Devices, Router, Network Switch & Firewall

Posted on June 29, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

If you are used to working with home networking gear, you will be used to an integrated device that “does it all”. On a home network, you may have one box that is a cable/DSL modem, router, firewall, switch, and…

Taking on Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent to Enter Internet Core Router Market

Posted on May 23, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Alcatel-Lucent, the Paris-based maker of telecommunications gear, has designed a router to be used at the center of Internet providers’ networks, a market dominated by Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) and Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR) Alcatel-Lucent is scheduled to introduce today its 7950…

Two Types of Networks: LANs and WANs

Posted on February 8, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech |

Networks are divided into two types, a LAN (Local Area Network) or a WAN (Wide Area Network), which are generic terms referring to two important basic types of networks. The Internet can be thought of as a bunch of LANs interconnected by…

Tutorial: How to Wire an RJ-45 Console Cable?

Posted on December 15, 2011 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Routers and network switches typically require an RS232 serial data connection to interface with the device for initial configuration. Serial data connections may also be used for diagnostics purposes, especially when a network device is malfunctioning and unreachable over the…

World IPv6 Day, Some Stories Related to IPv6

Posted on July 12, 2011 by RouterSwitch Tech | 4 Comments

World IPv6 day, which took place on 8 June 2011, was a global-scale test flight of IPv6 sponsored by the Internet Society. On World IPv6 Day, major web companies and other industry players came together to enable IPv6 on their…