Network Administration
Guides for setting up, managing, and securing computer networks.
Advanced Router Setup
A guide for configuring advanced features on a router including VLANs, Network Address Translation (NAT), static routing, and dynamic routing protocols to enhance a network’s functionality and security.
Ansible Network Automation
This playbook describes the process of using Ansible to automate network configuration tasks, which helps in maintaining consistency across multiple devices and reduces the likelihood of human error.
Cloud Network Integration
This playbook describes the process of integrating on-premises networks with cloud services. It focuses on ensuring secure connectivity and establishing effective hybrid cloud architectures.
Configuring Network Address Translation
This playbook provides a step by step guide on understanding and setting up Network Address Translation (NAT) on routers and firewalls, explaining its purpose and the different scenarios where it may be utilized.
DNS Server Setup
This playbook outlines the steps necessary to set up a DNS server. It is intended for configuring a DNS system to resolve hostnames to IP addresses within a private network environment.
Firewall Configuration Guide
This guide outlines best practices for setting up a firewall. It aims to protect network resources effectively while allowing legitimate traffic to pass through without excessive restrictions.
Implementing SDN
A concise guideline for implementing Software-Defined Networking (SDN) to enhance network management and agility. Includes steps to select appropriate solutions and details for integration.
Intrusion Detection System Setup
This playbook outlines the steps necessary to implement and maintain an intrusion detection system (IDS) within a network to monitor traffic and alert administrators to potential unauthorized access.
IP Address Management
This playbook outlines the process for managing the allocation, classification, and tracking of IP addresses within large-scale networks to ensure organized and efficient network operation.
LAN Setup Guide
A guide detailing the sequential steps for configuring a Local Area Network (LAN). The process includes selection of appropriate hardware, configuring routers and switches, and verifying communication between devices.
Managing Network Bandwidth
This playbook provides a guide on how to monitor network usage, adjust Quality of Service (QoS) settings for traffic prioritization, and ensure fair distribution of bandwidth across a network.
Mobile Device Management
This playbook outlines the steps to configure and manage mobile devices within a corporate network. It focuses on implementing security measures and ensuring proper access control to safeguard company data.
Multilayer Switch Configuration
This playbook describes the essential steps for configuring multilayer switches. It includes the setting up of layer 3 switching functionalities, configuring inter-VLAN routing, and establishing various IP services.
Network Disaster Recovery Planning
This playbook describes the steps required to develop a comprehensive disaster recovery plan aimed at sustaining network operations during and after unforeseen disasters.
Network Documentation Creation
This process outlines the steps necessary to document network infrastructure, including configurations and change management, which serves to keep accurate records for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Network Performance Monitoring Setup
This playbook provides a structured approach to setting up a system for continuous monitoring of network performance. It covers the installation and configuration of monitoring tools, the analysis of performance trends, and the prediction of future network needs.
Network Redundancy Implementation
This playbook describes the steps for implementing network redundancy to ensure continuous service. It includes establishing failover systems and backup connections.
Network Security Policies
This playbook provides a structured approach to developing and implementing network security policies and procedures. The aim is to minimize vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
Network Storage Integration
This playbook outlines the steps for integrating and managing network-attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SAN) within an existing network infrastructure. It covers initial deployment, configuration, and ongoing management tasks.
Network Troubleshooting Techniques
This guide provides a structured approach to diagnosing and resolving network issues, focusing on connectivity problems and performance bottlenecks. It outlines key methods and best practices for effective network troubleshooting.
Network Updates Best Practices
A guide detailing the best practices for executing regular updates and patches on network devices. This ensures improved security and performance through the maintenance of firmware and software.
Secure Wireless Network Setup
This playbook describes the steps involved in setting up a secure Wi-Fi network. It covers encryption selection, SSID settings, and the creation of a guest network for enhanced security.
SFTP Server Setup
This playbook outlines the steps required to configure a secure SFTP server. It is designed to ensure encrypted file transfers within a network, enhancing security and data integrity.
Understanding Network Protocols
This playbook details the step-by-step process of familiarizing oneself with the fundamental network protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, among others. It aims to explain their functions and provide usage examples.
VPN Setup Guide
This guide provides detailed instructions on how to set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) for secure remote access. It covers configuring the server, setting up clients, and troubleshooting common connectivity issues.
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