Protecting your network is very important and the best place to do this is on your perimeter device, by blocking bad traffic before it gets into your network is not only safer but your servers are not wasting resources on unnecessary traffic. A good example of this is to block spammers even before a connection […]
We recenlty had a client phone us in a panic there Domain Controller would not boot, instead it was in an endless loop where the system would boot to a black screen with the mouse cursor and the automatically reboot. After investigating the cause of the issue we managed to ascertain that the Active Directory […]
IPSec VPN’s are fast and secure VPN’s that do not use traditional routing but rather policies to route data between networks. IPSec VPN’s are also natively supported across most major operating systems and routers IPSec works by establishing a connection between tow endpoints using either certificate exchange or a preshared key (PSK) the initial connection […]
Often misconfigured servers or missing DNS entries will have your mail end up in junk folders and not the recipients inbox. This is not only embarrassing there is normally a simple fix that can be applied in most cases to ensure that email ends up exactly where it should, the inbox Check that email you […]
Configuring a site to site VPN with mikrotik is an easy task that should take only a few minutes however some understanding of subnetting and routing is required. The following layout is what we will be aiming to achieve by the end of this post. In this example client 1 has an internal IP range […]