Library items tagged: advisory

Extensible authentication protocol

Anonymous

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:15

Extensible Authentication Protocol

factsheet

PB/INFO/065 (11/05) The Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is best considered as a framework for transporting authentication protocols, rather than as an authentication protocol itself. EAP can be used for authenticating dial-up and VPN connections, and also Local Area Network (LAN) ports in conjunction with IEEE 802.1X.

Guide to requesting multi-homing on Janet

Anonymous

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 09:56

advisory

multi-site connectivity

multihoming

requesting

technical guide

PS/JOG/DOC/02 (11/06) 1 Introduction This document is a guide for organisations connected to Janet that wish to have two network connections operating simultaneously, one to Janet and the other to another ISP. Such an arrangement is commonly called multihoming. The guide explains the issues that a customer should take into consideration before submitting a multihoming request to Janet(UK) A multihoming request form is provided in Appendix 1.

Inter-site connectivity and last mile technologies guide

Anonymous

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 09:47

advisory

multi-site connectivity

last-mile

intersite

technology

Edward Wincott, Janet May 2005

Multi-homing

Anonymous

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 09:42

advisory

multi-site connectivity

multi-homing

technology

Multi-homing A Guide to Requesting Multi-homing on Janet - this document is a guide for organisations that wish to have two network connections operating simultaneously, one to JANET and the other to an ISP. Cisco: Sample Configuration for BGP with Two Different Service Providers (Multi-homing)

Leased lines / circuits

Anonymous

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 09:41

advisory

multi-site connectivity

FAQs How do telcos calculate the cost for a circuit? / What are the component parts of a circuit? Telcos tend to build up their prices for both installation and annual rental for circuits by considering a circuit comprising three parts: i) the 'local end' or 'tail' running from the customer premises to the local BT or other telco 'exchange' - this used to be a fixed price but now consists of a fixed element plus an amount dependant on the "excess construction" cost

Technology

Anonymous

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 09:31

advisory

multi-site connectivity

technology

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Loughborough College IR laser link to College cyber café

Anonymous

Monday, February 6, 2012 - 08:07

advisory

multi-site connectivity

IR laser link

case study

Edward Wincott, Janet Paul Taylor, Loughborough College Tom Franklin, Franklin Consulting June 2005 Overview This paper describes the implementation of a 10Mbit/s IR (Infrared) laser link to connect Loughborough College’s off-site Cyber Café to its main network. It considers the motivation for the project, the planning, the equipment and its installation. Post installation issues such as the performance and benefits are also assessed. The project was carried out in the second quarter of 2000.