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Virtualization

CCNA chapter 1 part 2 – Top 3 TCP/IP layers, routing, tracert and captures!
In this video we will continue through chapter 1, taking a closer look at RFC 1122 and the application, transport and network layers of the TCP/IP model. We will also talk over an HTTP example and discuss some of the interactions between layers. But we like packets so let’s take a look at some actual packet captures to drive the…
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Virtualization

Let’s get that job #2 – Engineer Levels and Working with People
With this video we are still exploring what it means to be a network engineer. So, let’s talk levels (L1, L2, L3) and maybe a little bit about working with people. Are you a self-starter? Lone wolf? Agreeable? Disagreeable? In either case, knowing a little more about your target job and the kind of person you are can help in…
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Virtualization

Linux Networking #6 – Layer 3 Routing Part 2 Routing and Bridging demo
In this video we will conclude our Linux networking series with both routing and bridging demos. All of the details for the build will be shown including the hypervisor config, network interfaces, YAML configuration for all three nodes and the sysctl.conf file. Along the way we will go over some troubleshooting tips and what to look for when your build…
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Virtualization

Linux networking #3 – lshw and ethtool Linux tools, server yaml config and netplan!
In this third video in the series we will take a look at some tools and the YAML config file used by netplan. The tools in question are lshw, ethtool and netplan. You can look at the man pages for all of them for more information. But, the real fun of this video is the YAML config file we edit.…
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workstation

Windows Whistler Build 2458
This is Windows XP build 2458 (2458.main.010310-1552) in VMware Workstation Pro. This is a Beta 2 build which was compiled on 2001-03-10 and expires on 2001-09-06 and was released to testers on 14 March 2001. The requester of this build mentioned that they had trouble installing this build which was the reason for them requesting it. BetaWiki has made this…
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Windows Vista Build 5215
This is Windows Vista build 5215 Ultimate (5215.vbl_ndt_netxpmobl.050807-0106) in VMware Workstation Pro. This is a Beta 2 build which was compiled on 2005-08-07 and expires on 2006-09-30 and was made available on 25 December 2021. How I got this to run: VMware Workstation Pro 11 (can be run on newer versions, but 11 and older is needed for Aero to…
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