Introduction Output drops are caused by traffic rates exceeding the maximum bandwidth specification of the interface. Solution There are actually only 2 solutions to output drops: Increase the Interface speed Reduce the traffic throughput If you have monitoring in place
Set Jumbo Frame on Server Core
Introduction To enable Jumbo packets on server core is not as straight forward as a “full fat” version of windows. It just needs a little powershell know how. Resolution The first step is to ensure at the VMware level you
Static NAT Mapping with HSRP
Just a useful guide for static mapping with HSRP http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/ipaddr_nat/configuration/xe-3s/nat-xe-3s-book/iadnat-ha.pdf
Port Forwarding a Range of Ports Cisco IOS
Introduction UPDATE 05/16 Do not even attempt to use this in a production environment. It worked up until it didn’t work at all. The way round it in the end was of course to use 1 to 1 mappings for
Dante Server SOCKS Proxy Setup
Introduction You may have read my post of turning a Linux machine into a SOCKS proxy with a single command. Well this is a somewhat more permanent solution but achieves the same thing but I hasten to add significantly more
Unable to Browse .local suffix Linux Mint
Introduction Wow what a pain in the arse this was and it didn’t make any sense at first. Short story is .local anything didn’t work even though my domain servers had lookups for .local addresses and there was the domain
Cisco to HP Switch CLI Command Differences
Introduction Looking for a document detailing the differences between Cisco and HP CLI commands? If you know Cisco as do I but want to translate those commands to a mixed vendor environment then you will need some sort of guide.
SSH on Management Interface Cisco 3850
Introduction So I got stuck for a good half hour with a new 3850 stacked setup, rather than use a switch port to access for management whilst the switch wasn’t live i thought why not access the box via it’s
ScreenOS Policy-Based Routing Commands Software Version 6.3.0.1.0.0.0.0
Introduction This is a reminder for me where to find the commands because there is a bug in the web gui that means whenever you try to apply an action-group it will implement it with a next-hop address and next-hop
Network Problem Linux Mint Using Motherboard Intel Driver
Introduction If like me you are having issues with the default network driver with a constantly disconnecting/reconnecting adapter, this was/is my fix Solution First step is to download the latest driver to your PC. Change to the driver src directory and