In networking, switches play a critical role in connecting devices and managing network traffic within a local area network (LAN). When you deploy a new switch, it's important to configure it properly to ensure optimal performance, security, and functionality. This guide will walk you through the essential steps for setting up a base configuration for a network switch.

Passwords, or In-The-Past Words?

Are passwords a thing of the past? Well to be honest, no not yet they aren’t, but there seems to be a widespread initiative to cram them into a time capsule, move into the future, and forget about them altogether. From post-it notes to password managers, to any of the other tools or tricks that people use to remember them, passwords are renowned for being a weak...