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to reflect this. For example, AD replication between sites uses data compression and occurs far less frequently than on a local network.
Figure 1: Replication ... Active Directory domains distributed across multiple physical locations with IP subnetting and network configuration allows for replication and universal user logins.
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The tool resides in the \Windows\System32 directory and supports both local drives and network shares. The syntax of the tool is ddpeval , as in:
ddpeval E:\
ddpeval \\nas\data
The ddpeval tool ... Data deduplication tools boost efficiency in storage management by improving storage utilization and saving network bandwidth during backup and replication processes.
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The Spanning Tree protocol, which was designed to provide a loop-free Ethernet network topology, has been around for more than 30 years and has been through many iterations. The various versions ... Several versions of the venerable Spanning Tree protocol have appeared through the years. We'll help you sort through the acronyms and show you which version is right for your network.
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Sys admins around the world use the free network protocol analyzer Wireshark to monitor traffic and troubleshoot problems on TCP/IP networks. If you're wondering whether you'll still be able to use ... Although IPv6 is still waiting for its big breakthrough, on many networks, admins can no longer avoid it. Luckily, the free Wireshark tool can provide valuable error analysis.
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Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) is an extension of the Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS). The purpose of this on-premises system is to detect suspicious activities on the network ... Classic security safeguards, like antivirus and firewall products, are imperative for system protection. To search proactively for network intruders, as well, Microsoft offers Advanced Threat
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When IT teams set out to monitor the Internet of Things (IoT), they too often settle for situations where, say, a networked sensor sends plausible measurements at an expected interval, which ... Keeping track of a large number of Internet of Things devices means understanding IoT networks, developing suitable monitoring metrics, and (ideally) integrating the IoT with infrastructure
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whether IPv6 can provide a full-fledged alternative to IPv4 on today's networks. Despite my initial euphoria, reality hit me hard during my testing sessions and turned this article into a report about my ... Most clients on a network need both an address and some environmental information such as a name server or a web proxy. This article investigates whether a recent operating system on an IPv6-only LAN
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A switch port is the entryway into a network. Depending on network size, there may be thousands of access ports or more distributed across a campus or building. Imagine thousands of doors all over ... What happens when an intruder with a laptop parks at an empty cubicle and attaches to your local network? If you don't want to find out, it might be time to think about implementing some switch port
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Open-AudIT helps you to discover all of your IT resources. The software automatically identifies the devices and applications on your network, giving you up-to-date information at any time, which ... Open-AudIT inventories, manages, and monitors IT assets, whether hardware, software, network device, or virtual machine. We explain how to install the software and work through the initial
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of the extended boot procedure, the configured network interface (NIC) eth0 on the original has mutated into a NIC named eth1, and the numbers of other NICs have been increased by one. A similar thing happens ... For many cloud admins, the kernel's udev system and associated rules equate to infinite renumbering of network interfaces and manual adjustment. We show how to keep on top of these tasks without