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Install NTOP On Your CactiEZ Server
NTOP is a netflow collector, or it can be used to promiscuously sniff on a port. I do prefer flow viewer, but for those of you that prefer an easier, friendlier interface, here’s how you install NTOP. Set your repository up for dag: rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm Then install ntop: yum install ntop You will need…
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MUM Newsletter 24
Newsletter is here. The following is covered: MUM news Video news New products New RouterOS New SwOS
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Mikrotik Class Video – Routing
It took me 3 months to knock this out…I’ve been busy, what do you want from me? hehe ;P This video covers: The concept of routing Static routing Concept of RIP OSPF and its implementation BGP and some of its options Here are the class slides:. Here’s the audio version of the presentation: I’ve got…
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TED.Com – Amazing Lectures
I know this isn’t really the usual technical article that I post, but this site is pretty, well, amazing. I’ve watched some amazing dancers, heard an Indian artist tell his story and even listened to an autistic woman speak about how her mind works like google images. All of it is free and most of…
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Gathering Information With Cisco IP SLA and Cacti
Modern enterprise networks often span provider networks, be it IPSec tunnels through the internet or a leased MPLS connection. If one is experiencing problems, how can you definitively diagnose these issues? There are few tools cheaper and more effective than using Cisco’s IP SLA ( IP Service Level Agreement), formerly SAA and RTTMON. In a…
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Random Cable Cut In Datacenter
This is one of the least funny videos I’ve seen in a while (thanks Brian)…This makes me stop and think “What would I do in this situation?” Punch the guy in the face as soon as I see scisors springs to mind…hehehe
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MUM PDFs
MUM Poland PDFs Here’s the new 250GS switch, which is rumored to be less than $100: Indeed it looks like the 750/G, but it is different under the hood. This guy doesn’t route, it will only switch. This guy also runs the SwOS, switch OS. This guy is configured via a fairly simple web interface.…