IDF usually connects to MDF via fiber optic cables for greater length and faster speeds. at workplace, IDF is a smaller room with fewer devices (usually switches) or IDF can be a rack …

Hello guys, I just wanted to bring up this topic. It is easy and difficult in the same time to predict whether it will help, A lot of us, especially in troubleshooting realm, uses this method to restore …

There are two status elements to detect a link being usable or not: Status and Line Protocol. Status is whether or not the interface is enabled administratively or if there is a physical …

Hello everyone let us start the first series of discussion about Real World Application. Let us pretend I am the client with some knowledge on Cisco Networking. Client: I have a company …

I have seen the switch before i remove the configurations that it say it has a native vlan mismatch? what can i do about it?? the switch is using a fiber optics coming from the BDR ( …

As the frame arrives at the end of the trunk link, the tag is removed and it is then sent to the correct access link port according to the switch's table. Access ports are typically untagged, …

Hello. I have a project work where we need to implement LAN with WiFi access for a new building (3 floor; ground floor has equipment room) with 400 hosts. I've tried drawing a diagram. But i'm …

The third device can be a Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender or a switch, server, or any other networking device. A vPC can provide Layer 2 multipathing, which allows you to create …

Mar 19, 2025 · When a frame is received and fails the FCS (Frame Check Sequence), it is common to see the input errors and/or CRC counters increment, often this will cause the link …

The decimal bit value row is also the same number as the "block size" for newly created subnets. Meaning the subnets will all be multiples of this number. Updated 5/28/2011 to include notes …