Network Address Translation (NAT)

How NAT translates public IP addresses to private IP addresses If you work in the field of IT (Information Technology) then you are most likely familiar with at least the basics of… Read More

IPv6 updates – Where Are We at With the IPv4 Allocation

IPv4, the Internet Protocol that was chosen to be used as the backbone for the internet, is in the process of being phased out in favor of its successor known as IPv6.… Read More

AD (Active Directory) Photo Edit Free

If you are an IT admin at place that uses a Microsoft Windows Active Directory domain then you might have the need to import employee pictures into Active Directory so they can… Read More

How a VPN (Virtual Private Network) Works

In today’s fast paced mobile society everyone is connected to everything at all times with their laptops, tablets and smart phones. It’s almost like if you aren’t “connected” 24/7 you are doing… Read More

ManageEngine Desktop Central Windows Tools

As computers and networks get larger and more complex the need to be able to remotely manage systems becomes more important. And with this growing importance comes an ever growing amount of… Read More

OpenVPN vs. PPTP

What is PPTP? The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is method of connecting private networks. It provides access to a server over a secure connection via the internet for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).… Read More

NTFS Permissions Reporter

If you work in the IT industry and use Windows for your servers and or workstations then you most likely know what NTFS is. NTFS (New Technology File System) was introduced by… Read More

LogMeIn Remote Computer Access

Access to remote computers over the internet is becoming more popular as broadband internet speeds increase and people are becoming more computer savvy. Being able to control your work computer from home… Read More

Computer Networking Terminology

There are thousands of words, phrases and terms used in the networking world. Since most of us are not future Cisco employees we decided to list some of the more common terminology… Read More
Using nbtstat to Find a Computer Name

Using nbtstat to Find a Computer Name

Have you ever wanted to know what computer belongs to what IP address? This information can come in very handy when trying to troubleshoot network issues or see if there are devices… Read More
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