Tcp/ip
202 Stories
TCP flaws puts Web sites at risk
News Researchers testing a port scanner discover multiple flaws within the TCP stack which could create denial of service attacks under controlled circumstances.
Tags: Security, Web sites, TCP, Vulnerability, Flaw, penetration testing, podcast, DNS, denial of service, Sweden
A peek into the Internet in 2035
News Vint Cerf, one of the "founding fathers of the Internet", speaks on how life around the Internet will change and whether there is a future for the traditional press.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Video, Green IT, Development/design, Next-generation technology/networks, Mobile, Google Inc., Advertisement, phone
APAC contact centers eye UC, hosted services
News Contact center applications spend in region will grow slightly in 2009, with part of expenditure going to unified communications and hosted services, finds new report.
Tags: LANs and WANs, Customer support, Services, Contact Center, Outsourcing, IP, Asia-Pacific, TCP/IP, research analyst, Frost & Sullivan
Does FCoE mean the end for iSCSI storage solutions?
Techguide Fibre Channel over Ethernet is coming along with some of the same benefits that have made iSCSI a success. Will FCoE steal iSCSI's thunder in the data center?
Tags: Storage, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Fibre Channel, Storage, TCP/IP, Environment, data center, Ethernet, iSCSI
Acclaim Machines CD
Product Reviews Acclaim Machines CD
Tags: Unit, Bot, Machine, Acclaim, Terrain Feature, 3D, Gameplay, Pathfinding Issue, Artificial Intelligence, laser
Researcher to demo Intel chip attack
News At the Hack In The Box conference in October, an independent security researcher plans to release proof-of-concept code for Intel chip exploits.
Tags: Processors, Mobile processors, Intel Corp., Kaspersky Lab, Security, Bug, CPU, Chip, Attack, Apple Macintosh
Making the business case for Windows 7
Techguide Selling the idea of migrating from Windows XP, and reasons to upgrade from Windows Vista for IT professionals
Tags: IT Management, Asset/resource/knowledge management, Operating System, Security, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, application compatibility, Microsoft Windows XP
iSCSI storage networks--full separation or not?
Techguide Today's tech landscape has a convergence of services ending up on the network. One that can be contentious is storage networks.
Tags: Storage, Data Management, IP, Storage, network architecture, VLAN, storage system, Rick Vanover, Rick, Server
Manage local group policy on Server 2008 Core Edition
Techguide In situations where you need to access group policy on Windows Server 2008 Core Edition, they usually can be addressed by a domain group policy configuration. Here's how to get it done.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Microsoft Windows Firewall, IP, IP Address, Rick Vanover, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, group policy, Microsoft Windows Server
HP ProCurve Switch 8212zl
Reviews The ProCurve Switch 8212zl is a sophisticated and highly configurable network switch capable of handling 48 10-Gigibit Ethernet ports.
Troubleshoot Windows NT network problems with these utilities
Techguide Windows NT 4 includes numerous command-line utilities that can help you troubleshoot network problems. However, while you're more than likely familiar with most of these tools, running into unexpected network issues can sometimes cause your mind to go blank. Here's a quick list of five Windows NT utilities that every administrator should keep in his or her IT toolkit.
10 iptables rules to help secure your Linux box
Techguide Mastering iptables could take a while, but if you have a few rules to cover the basic security needs, you'll be well on your way to protecting your Linux system.
Tags: Linux, Network security, Security Management, Packet, TCP, Security, Rule, SSH, IP, Linux Server
Configure TCP/IP filters in Windows 2000
Insight TechRepublic shares on how a helpful, yet rarely used, Windows 2000 feature, TCP/IP filtering, can help you configure special IP filters that determine the type of network traffic that reaches your computer.
Storage industry recasts itself in Net's image
News The storage industry plans to migrate from using special-purpose communication technologies to link to the same protocal that governs the Internet.
Are vulnerabilities ever really fixed?
Techguide Earlier this month, news surfaced of a new threat that could cause a "LAND attack," resulting in a temporary denial of service (DoS) that could last about 30 seconds, locking up servers and workstations in the process. The vulnerability affects Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP systems that have Support Pack 2 installed, but the firewall turned off.
