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Which one to use while deciding between HSRP vs VRRP vs GLBP, this is really a matter of the type of equipment at your disposal, network design complexity, or sometimes personal preference. The main difference is that VRRP is industry-standard while HSRP and GLBP are Cisco-proprietary protocols.

VRRP is an open standard FHRP defined in RFC-3768. It can be configured on Cisco devices to quickly detect and respond to router failures, providing fault tolerance at the network layer. Watch the video and take the quiz for a brief overview of VRRP.

HSRP is an FHRP (First Hop Redundancy Protocol) developed by Cisco to provide redundancy and high network availability almost anywhere in the network where we have two layer3 devices. Watch the short video and take a quiz to quickly understand the HSRP config.

The router on the stick configuration is a powerful and easy way to add additional equipment to your network without running a direct cable from your user device to the router. This post will discuss two scenarios where we can use this type of configuration: in an Enterprise network and a Service Provider network.

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If you are looking for a way to find cisco router login details, you are in the right place! I will share with you two simple methods that can help you find your cisco router's login information.

What if I say that there is one simple windows10 feature to turn off blue light, which is turned off by default and can help you sleep better, especially if you work at night on your laptop.

In this tutorial i will show you how to install Backtrack 5 R3 in Vmware workstation 8, it is recently  released by offensive security team and it is used by penetration testers world…

This exercise has been completed on Nexus 7K titanium emulator. I am running two N7K titanium machines inside vmware workstation and have connected 7 network adapters to emulate the physical…

This lab has been completed on Nexus 7010 with the following hardware and software installed; you can take a look at Cisco Nexus 7000 user accounts and RBAC in my…

We will be working on the above-mentioned topology on GNS3. Our goal is to make a VPN S2S tunnel between Arizona ASA1 running code 8.4 and Nevada router, and finally,…

In this article, we will discuss Nexus 7K user accounts and RBACs

Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP) is a Cisco proprietary protocol that attempts to overcome the limitations of existing redundant router protocols by adding basic load balancing functionality. Watch the short video and take a quiz to get a quick understanding of GLBP.

How to copy a large “Show Tech-support” output from a Cisco device using Putty. This is useful in case you are unable to copy the entire content of the output in one go.

Bridging for me is simply straightforward here in Bridging we are NOT rewriting the Layer 3 packet simply forwarding  the Layer 3 information in Layer 2 frame intact from one…

Here i have taken a simple topology R1 is connecting directly over Serial 0/0 link to BB1 , and as we know we dont have much access to Backbone routers…

Today we will discuss not so explored cisco outstanding feature OER/Pfr and see how it can monitor and make decisions on its own and route  traffic on the best available…

Today we will be discussing MSDP with BGP ipv4 multicast address-family. The topology is simple we have taken four routers R1 in BGP AS 1 , R5 in BGP AS…

We'll discuss STP Root Guard, which prevents Layer 2 loops in network anomalies.

3560/3550 Recovery Procedure———————————— Connect a PC to the console port of the switch, Use a terminal emulation program such as Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal in order to establish the console session.…