Smart home devices can range from light bulbs and plugs to speakers and alarm sensors, as well as everything in between. If ...

It takes is a dedicated multicast relfector and few firewall rules to let you discover your media devices and stream content.

VLANs have emerged as a powerful networking tool in IT. Make sure your business reaps the benefits of this technology.

A virtual local area network is a logical subnetwork that groups a collection of devices from different physical LANs. Large business computer networks often set up VLANs to re-partition a network ...

The network folks want to implement a VLAN on every floor of our buildings. We currently use Allied Telesyn Rapier 48 port 10/100 switches (AT-RP48) in all the buildings.

I'm looking at the mess the previous IT team left in their wake with regards to the logical layout of the network. I've been here approaching a year and a half and it's got to the point it is ...

Network Attached Peripherals (NAP) Private VLANs provide a layer of additional protection for network attached peripherals including printers, electronic billboards, monitoring devices, door ...

Just remember one thing, when configuring a multi-VLAN network, keep good notes on your configuration and update it when you make changes, and things should go smoothly for you.

Network engineers typically carry the same network across switches on campus using VLAN trunking technology. This means that infrastructure devices can connect to each other and student devices can ...

Relative newcomer to serious home networking here, looking for a little input about what I actually need to achieve my goals. I've seen guides including other VLANs -- VPN vs clearnet, management ...