How to Configure a D-Link Switch for a Static IP Address. When a network router doesn't have enough network ports to connect all the necessary devices, a switch can be used to add additional ports.

How can I configure SNMP to send alerts? At this point, we could stop the configuration and still use the NMS like PRTG to begin graphing bandwidth utilization on router or switch interfaces.

How to Hook Up a Linksys Switch. Although switches aren't used commonly by consumers, the devices are a critical piece of many business networks. Switches join computers together into a local area ...

Many administrators forget—or don't even realize—that they can configure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on Cisco IOS routers and switches. David Davis discusses the pros and cons ...