Month: June 2008

  • Exclude a specific User, Group Or machine from A Group Policy

    Sometimes when applying a group policy to the domain there is a need to exclude users, groups or computers from the policy or in other words not applying the group policy to them. To do so, follow the steps: Open the group policy using the group policy management utility. Click on group policy you want…

  • How To Configure NetFlow On A Cisco Router

    Recently I was wondering what was the best way to analyze and monitor the traffic that passes the routers between sites \ offices.   After researching the issue I found out the Cisco NetFlow protocol allows you to analyze the traffic that pass the router,  however In order to get this done we need to…

  • How To Apply QoS For VOIP With Cisco Routers Between Two Sites

    After a few days of searching the Internet for a simple template and example of VOIP QoS implamntation  without any results I have decided to write KB on how to implement VOIP Q0S on a Cisco router between  two offices \ sites. This example is ready to use however you need to find which protocol…

  • Configure \ Enable SNMP On A Cisco Router Or Switch

    In order for to Monitor a Cisco Router or Switch using SMNP with a 3rd party software like MTRG we need to enable SNMP on the device and set a SNMP String. To do it follow the steps below: Log in to the router and enter configuration mode: Router#configure terminal Enable SMNP: Router(config)#snmp-server community public…

  • How To Configure An IP address On A Cisco Switch

    When using Cisco switches there is a need to remotely manage the switches in order to apply , monitor and change the switch configuration, to do so we need to assign the switch an IP address. To set an IP address on the Switch: Log onto the router using the console cable and type:  Switch(config)#int…

  • How To Set A Password And Enable Telnet Access To A Cisco Router

    To change the Defualt password (in Cisco routers the defualt usename and password is cisco) on a Cisco router and Enable Telnet access to the router we need to type the following commands: router#config t Router(config)#enable secret mypassword Set VTY password (Telnet) Router(config)#line vty 0 15 Router(config-line)#login Router(config-line)#password mypassword �

  • How To Enable Cisco SDM On Cisco 2800 Router

    Since Cisco released Cisco IOS version 14 we can now apply and manage the router configuration using a GUI. By defualt the Cisco SDM GUI is disable, In order to unable the GUI we need to apply a few commands to the router. To enable the SDM GUI: Log into the router and type: Router# configure…