VLAN

  • Securityopenwrtvspfsense2
    Brandon LeeMay 11, 2023
    1 30,566

    OpenWRT vs pfSense: Best Open Source Firewall Solution

    In open-source firewall solutions, there are many options. However, two names frequently appear within the networking community: OpenWRT and pfSense. Both platforms offer a long list of features, yet their implementation and usage vary significantly. This comparison of OpenWRT vs…

  • WorkstationConfiguring a VMware Workstation network bridged to the new VLAN tagged Hyper V network adapter
    Brandon LeeApril 18, 2022
    2 17,467

    VMware Workstation VLAN Tagging Configuration

    If you use VMware Workstation for your home lab or daily DevOps and other purposes, you may want to have the ability to have different VMware Workstation VMs reside on different VLANs. This functionality allows placing different VMs on different…

  • Windows 10Adding a new VMswitch and network adapter using the Hyper V PowerShell cmdlets
    Brandon LeeJuly 16, 2021
    1 20,044

    VLAN Tagging Software for Windows 10 without Proset drivers

    If you are like me, you may interact with multiple network segments and VLANS configured for different purposes. However, what if you have a workstation that is not configured with an Intel ProSet card with enterprise software that allows tagging…

  • SecurityWeb-filter-categories-are-all-set-to-block
    Brandon LeeOctober 26, 2020
    0 84

    Safe Internet Surfing for Kids

    When it comes to setting up a safe way for your kids to access the Internet, it is becoming more difficult. Especially if you have small children, you want to set up many safeguards to be able to protect them…

  • NSXnsxfirehome01
    Brandon LeeMay 8, 2017
    2 1,592

    Secure Home Lab DMZ network with VMware NSX firewall

    With the recent announcement from VMUG that Advantage subscribers now have access to VMware NSX, it opens up a lot of possibilities for the VMware home lab environments out there.  VMware NSX has a ton of network security benefits that…

  • Networkingmikrotik_vlan01
    Brandon LeeDecember 16, 2015
    1 23,864

    Mikrotik Setup Multiple Virtual APs and VLANs

    Recently, I picked up a Mikrotik RB951G-2hnd for an additional AP to play around with in the lab and to eventually replace an aging Netgear SOHO router/AP that currently only handles wireless access traffic and doesn’t do any routing.  I…

  • Networkingintervlan06
    Brandon LeeAugust 13, 2015
    0 13,529

    Configure Inter VLAN Routing with Multiple Switches

    The question comes up often when talking about inter vlan routing and how this is done with multiple switches in a production environment.  Many examples only show inter vlan routing with a single switch.  The concept for multiple switches really…

  • Networkingcisco300-20_01
    Brandon LeeApril 14, 2015
    0 2,023

    Good VMware Home Lab Switch

    Recently, I was looking to snag a really good VMware home lab switch for a couple of hosts and shared storage to replace an aging run of the mill HP switch I had been using for years.  I wanted something that…

  • NetworkingUTperform1
    Brandon LeeFebruary 4, 2014
    0 110

    Untangle 10 slow to apply network changes

    I wanted to put this question out to you fellow admins out in the field who have experience with using both Untangle 9 and the new Untangle version 10.  Do you find Untangle 10 slow to apply network changes?  In…

  • Networkingenterasysfeat
    Brandon LeeDecember 14, 2011
    0 19,692

    Basic Initial Enterasys Switch Configuration

    For those of you who may be replacing your old switches with new switches from Enterasys, you may be wondering as to how you go about accomplishing basic switch setup such as setting an IP address, setting the admin password,…

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