Let's say I have a LAN, and I get a helluva lotta people there. We'll call this my uber-LAN. Now, does the term WAN refer to the area [as the name would imply] of the network, or do people go by ...

Historically, access links have been the great bottleneck for wide-area networking, and, by extension, these same access links have also limited the feasibility of metro networks. Since the ...

Once you have those two rules in place, test the connections from both the LAN and WAN, making sure to use port 2222 on the WAN side connection. You should be allowed in without a problem.

The first is called “go/no-go”. This is a very basic pass-fail authentication challenge that a switch can provide. “It’s similar to if you try to get on a wireless LAN, but don’t know ...