Additions To TDSheridan Lab
Hello Everyone, The first 2 weeks of running this site has been a great experience.
How To: Basic Cisco Router Config
Good Afternoon Everyone, I thought I would put together a How To on how to set up a basic Cisco router configuration. The following configuration will set up a Cisco Router on the 10.42.1.0/24 network internally and set up NAT/PAT to the DHCP enabled external interface.
Quick Tip: Installing Exchange 2013
Hello Everyone, It’s time for another TDSheridan Lab Quick Tip! Today’s Quick Tip is about Microsoft Exchange 2013. So you’re installing Exchange 2013 into your environment, this could be because you’re migrating off of an older version of Exchange, or you want to add some redundancy into your environment.
VMWare ESXi Host DNS Records – Quick Tip
Create DNS records for your ESXi hosts to make management easier in vCenter.
How To: Basic Cisco Switch Configuration
Hello Everyone, Cisco, Dell, HP, etc Enterprise equipment have a ton of features but, some times because of that it’s hard to weed out the process of setting up the basic stuff. In this How To article I will go through the process of configuring a Cisco Switch from scratch. Objectives: Connect to the Switch…
Enabling Out of Band Management on HP Procurve Switches
Introduction Here is another TD Sheridan Quick Tip. A lot of switch vendors these days are shipping dedicated management ports. The main advantage of this port in my opinion is that it allows you to easily manage switches that have a dedicated function, like a dedicated iSCSI or security camera switch. With a dedicated management…
TDSheridanLab has Twitter!!!
Hello Everyone, I am happy to announce that TDSheridanLab has it’s own Twitter handle now. Follow us to get updated on the last blog posts and how to articles! @TDSheridanLab
Cisco Management Port needs a Crossover Ethernet Cable
Quick Tip When connecting a Cisco switch to another Cisco switch’s management port you’ll need to use a crossover ethernet cable. The Cisco Explanation When networking Cisco switches, it’s crucial to understand the importance of using a crossover Ethernet cable, especially when connecting switch management ports. Here’s why: Understanding Ethernet Cabling Ethernet cables are designed…
The Exchange Performance Logs Script cleans up logs missed by backups!
Introduction Exchange 2013 isn’t exactly new at this point, but with every cumulative update (CU) Microsoft seems to find more things to change. Since the release of Exchange 2013 there are 3 log files that have caused some issues for me in my professional life. So much so I had to write The Daily Exchange…
Welcome
Hello Internet, My Name is Terry Sheridan and I wanted to create site where I could share my knowledge and opinions on the IT industry. There will be more to come shortly. Thank you for stopping by.
