Category: Fundamentals

Converged Network Interface

 tonyhughes  August 21, 2023

A converged network interface, often referred to as a “converged network adapter” (CNA), is a network interface card (NIC) that…

netstat

 tonyhughes  August 21, 2023

netstat (network statistics) is a command-line utility available in most operating systems, including Windows and Unix-like systems (Linux, macOS). It…

Step-by-Step Guide : Network Troubleshooting

 tonyhughes  July 12, 2023

step-by-step guide to the seven troubleshooting steps in networking, along with working examples and software tools for each step: Step…

Network Trouble Shooting Steps

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

When troubleshooting network issues, following a systematic approach can help identify and resolve problems effectively. Here are the seven steps…

ICMP

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) is a protocol within the TCP/IP protocol suite. It is used for various network management…

SNMP

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a protocol suite used for managing and monitoring network devices. It allows network administrators…

TRAPS

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

In networking, TRAPS refer to unsolicited messages or notifications that are sent by network devices, such as routers, switches, or…

TCP/IP model, also Internet Protocol Suite

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

The TCP/IP model, also known as the Internet Protocol Suite, is a conceptual model that describes the protocols and communication…

OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) Model

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

The OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is a conceptual framework that standardizes the functions of a communication system into seven…

Wi-Fi Standards

 tonyhughes  July 11, 2023

Wi-Fi standards define the technology used for wireless communication between devices within a local area network (LAN). Each Wi-Fi standard…