Tracking IPv4 traffic vs. IPV6 traffic through my network?
As the title implies, I want to track how much of my traffic (preferably using graph and/or numbers) is IPv6 now, compared to IPv4.Is there any easy/documented way of doing it?I'm happy to track from...
View ArticleCisco config for UFB PPPoE (A couple of quick questions)
ip tcp adjust-mss 1300Should this be on the physical WAN interface (GigabitEthernet 0/0) or the logical (Dialer0) interface?ip mtu 1492Is this required on the dialer0 interface?
View ArticleCisco 3845 - what next?
Last year I installed a Cisco 3845 at a client's business. I've just bought one for use in my own business. In both cases the WAN link is ethernet fibre and the use is general internet traffic and...
View ArticleStripping and Terminating Cat Cables
Hey guys,I was wondering how easy it is to muck up terminating Cat 5 cable? I want to give it a go and should be able to have access to the tools I will need. I need to do approx 20 ends and don't mind...
View ArticlePlugging ONT straight into home lan
We just had fibre installed, problem is that it's installed in the master bedroom (only accessible point as we live in small apartment)Can I plug the ONT directly into the apartments CAT5e cabling, and...
View ArticleBacking using external harddrive connected to Huawei HG630B
I have just got a new Telecom modem and saw it had a USB port. This made me think i would like to connect my external HD for backups to the modem, rather than conecting it to my laptopProblem is that i...
View ArticleCan no longer connect to PC with remote apps like Remoteless, Reflector,...
Hi,Up until recently I've been able to use the following apps from my iPad and iPhone which connect to my HTPC on the same network (HTPC is a wired connection):Remoteless (an app which allows you to...
View ArticleHelp getting Hp laptop to recognise Netcomm WiFi router
A friend of mine has a Netcomm Wireless N 150 router, which works fine with his apple laptop, random cheap tablet, his phone, my phone, etc. He recently got a new laptop, HP 2000-2d23TU which I...
View ArticleHelp Choosing Router (For Custom Firmware)
My main need is I want to allocate/prioritize e.g. port 1 to gain higher bandwidth etc over other ports and wifi?, and after reading around I see Gargoyle firmware sounds like a good start? With...
View ArticleCat5e vs Cat6(a) vs Fibre?
Hi,I am currently planning on wiring my house with some type of cable for internet. I would like to future proof it as I will be in this house for 4 years or more, and my parents won't be moving for 10...
View ArticleCisco switch - IP Services vs. Advanced IP Services?
I'm looking at a Cisco 3560G switch. Up to 12.2.46 IOS there was IP Base, IP Services and Advanced IP Services, but from 12.2.50 (including 15.x) there is only IP base and IP Services.Does someone know...
View ArticleCan't find WPS button on router D:
Hey guys, I have been trying to install a wireless printer in my house and everything was going smoothly until I ran into the menu that says I have to press and hold the WPS button for 5 seconds and...
View ArticleMTU limitation: TP-LINK TD-W8980 ADSL2+ modem/router - Telecom NZ
I have a TP-LINK TD-W8980 w. firmware 0.6.0 1.3 v000e.0 Build 131012 Rel.51720n connected to Telecom NZ ADSL2+. The TP-LINK TD-W8980 has Telepermit PTC 273/13/020. (I do understand existence of a...
View ArticleHelp with wireless connection from cable router
Hi guysMy in-laws have a Motorola SB5101 cable modem with Vodafone and since we're borrowing their house while ours gets EQC repairs, I was hoping to set up wifi.The wifi router I have is a Linksys...
View ArticleTG589vn v2 Setup a Static Route
I am trying to get my Chromecast to work with Netflix - I have changed the DNS settings Via the CLI but now need to Reroute the Google DNS or Block itDoes anybody know how to do this on the TG589vn v2...
View ArticleDGND3700v2 and Unotelly
Hi, am trying to change the DNS settings on my DGND3700v2.I click on the 'Use these DNS servers' radio button (changing from 'Get automatically from ISP'), and type in new primary and secondary...
View ArticleUpgrading to Telecom (spark) Fibre - process?
Hello.has anyone upgraded from normal speed to fibre with Telecom (spark)? i am wondering if there is a Spark website that summarises the process, & timeframes to the upgrade.
View ArticleGargoyle-Router as a VM - for testing
Has anyone tried virtualising gargoyle router (or openwrt?)Between versions there's not often an upgrade path. So I'd like to install to a VM, make all my changes so I can export the settings.Then...
View Articlevirtual switch stack ?
Hello, regarding the concept of a virtual switch stack.If for instance, I have two switches in a stack. I want them to operate as a layer 3 virtual stack with layer 3 VLAN interfaces.I configure this...
View ArticleLoad Balance RBI and ADSL modems - TP-LINK TL-R470T+
I am pondering a RBI Wireless modem to overcome ADSL evening congestion, but may keep the ADSL link for for nighttime downloadsI've read lots of comments about Mikrotik routers being great at this sort...
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