VPN TYPES and VPN TUNNELING

“VPN TYPES” Virtual private network technology is based on the idea of tunneling. VPN tunneling involves establishing and maintaining a logical network connection (that may contain intermediate hops). On this connection, packets constructed in a specific VPN protocol format are encapsulated within some other base or carrier protocol, then transmitted between VPN client and server, … Read more

VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK SECURITY

“INTRODUCTION TO VPN” Tremendous strides in computer networking have increased the productivity of todays workers in todays workplace. The security risk in networking today has also grown. VPN routing uses virtual connections (instead of the traditional dialed line or a leased line) to connect users in remote offices to a private network over a public … Read more

squid proxy server : Basic of squid

squid proxy server

What is squid? Many of you are using Squid without even knowing it! Some companies have embedded Squid in their home or office firewall devices, others use Squid in large-scale web proxy installations to speed up broadband and dial up internet access. Squid is being increasingly used in content delivery architectures to deliver static and … Read more

LDAP : Basic of Open LDAP: Introduction to LDAP

basic of ldap

What is LDAP? LDAP stands for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. As the name suggests, it is a lightweight client-server protocol for accessing directory services, specifically X.500-based directory services. LDAP runs over TCP/IP or other connection oriented transfer services. X.500 is a model for Directory Services in the OSI concept. It contains namespace definitions and the … Read more

Nagios installation step by step in centos/redhat or fedora part 1

installation of nagios-monitoring

What is Nagios? Nagios is a powerful monitoring system that enables organizations to identify and resolve IT infrastructure problems before they affect critical business processes.  It has the capability of monitoring application, services, entire IT infrastructure. It has been designed with scalability and flexibility in mind, Nagios gives you the peace of mind that comes from … Read more

Broadcasting and Multicasting: what is?