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How to block torrents on Cisco Router

Torrents are the major source of internet consumption now a days. Torrents are used to download movies, games, softwares and what not. Torrents are useful as its just a small file which is used...

Understanding STP

Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) was developed to deal with the issues of network loop creations and implementing network bridges. STP serves two purposes: First, it prevents problems caused by loops on a network. Second,...

How to configure HSRP on Cisco routers?

HSRP stands for Hot Standby Router Protocol, its a first-hop redundancy protocol that allows a transparent failover of the first-hop IP router. HSRP provides first-hop routing redundancy for IP hosts on Ethernet networks configured with...

How to configure Cisco WLC?

Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC) help reduce overall operational expenses by simplifying network deployment, operations, and management. Extending the same Cisco Borderless Networks policy and security from the wired network core to the wireless edge, Cisco Wireless...

Understanding BGP?

What is BGP? The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is one of a family of IP Routing protocols, and is an Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP) designed to distribute routing information between ASs. EGPs are all vector routing...

Understanding OSPF

OSPF stands for Open Shortest Path First, as the name indicates its a link state protocol. In link-state protocols, the link part of the protocol is the interface on the router, while the state is...