Do you like puzzles? Are you working towards CCNA, or the CCNP Switch exam? If so, today’s post can be an interesting challenge to help you review switch VLAN configuration, with a short lab exercise ...

Wendell Odom, Cisco press author, instructor and blogger was recently a repeat guest for Network World chat. Attendees asked him the best ways to build a home lab, which certifications still have ...

Many administrators forget—or don't even realize—that they can configure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on Cisco IOS routers and switches. David Davis discusses the pros and cons of this ...

I'm not that familiar with prices/models of Cisco equipment and I need to setup a test lab that will be adequate to practice for the CCNA and CCSP.<BR><BR>Virtual simulators are available, but I feel ...

Looking to assemble my own lab for ICND1 and possibly ICND2. Right now I have 2 2610XM's, each with a T1 module in them. What additional modules should I get for these 2 routers? Don't worry about ...