If you are connected to the Internet through a Wired or Wireless network (USB, broadband Modem, or dial-up), most times you deeply rely on your computer and software for protection from viruses and other threats. If you are connected through a router, it might be able to help; because most routers are equipped with a firewall. This helps… Read More »
This page discusses the importance of setting strong passwords on Cisco routers to ward off intruders. the following are guidelines for creating passwords, suggests using passphrases, and outlines the two Cisco password protection schemes – Type 7 and type 5 encryption. It also offers command examples for password encryption and establishing minimum password length.
This post explains how to configure BGP using loopback addresses, especially with iBGP. It discusses this configuration within the context of RouterHQ and BranchOffice from AS 556.
