Whether you are performing preventive maintenance or repairing routers or switches or any other network equipment, you need a solid toolkit to easily perform the task. First, let me list for you what I have in my service/repair toolkit. These items are mostly available at Amazon, of course, and if you click any of the […]
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Routine maintenance is the underpinning of any well run network. Through routine maintenance, consistency, predictability and standardization all result allowing the network to operate as expected and in times of fault, makes a better troubleshooting environment. As part of any routine maintenance activity, Cisco provides several commands to help. One less known command is the
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Maintaining the system is always a good idea, and it should be habitual. We break maintenance into three types: a) continual, b) periodic, and c) occasional. We recommend you get into a routine by inserting to-do’s or calendar reminders to run maintenance until you do it automatically. So let’s look at a good maintenance plan:
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