ACE software upgrade

February 10, 2010

Cisco Application Control Engine ModuleCisco Application Control Engine Module (ACE) load-balancers are designed to work in standalone mode or in cluster mode. When running in standalone mode, software upgrade has obviously a great impact on the traffic going through the load-balancer. All the sessions will be dropped and no new session will be accepted until the ACE restarts with the new image (up to 8 minutes). [Read more]

VPS for rent

December 21, 2009

VPS

You need a server connected to Internet? You don’t want a shared server but you don’t want to pay for a dedicated server? exp-NETWORKS can rent you a Virtual Private Server (VPS). A VPS runs its own Linux OS with its own packages, users administration, configuration on a shared hardware. The VPS running on the same hardware are isolated from each other. [Read more]

ClamXav differential update

November 29, 2009

ClamXavClamXav is a free virus checker for Mac OS X. It uses the tried, tested and very popular ClamAV open source antivirus engine as a back end.

The default install of ClamXav does not enable the automatic virus definition update. When a user enables those automatic updates, a ‘good old cron job’ is created for that user. Three minor concerns [Read more]

eTIC charter

September 24, 2009

exp-NETWORKS is proud to announce it has just signed the eTIC charter. That charter constrains exp-NETWORKS to address with his customer, upon the establishment of the offer, the key points that could be a source of future litigation if not clarified, such as control of costs and time, the intellectual property rights or continuity / portability of the solution, and urged it to ensure the adequacy of service in relation to customer needs and ensure good coordination with any subcontractors. By pushing for this dialogue, this code of ethics led to the establishment of contracts more balanced, better passing the test of time and especially with the two parties having a clear view on the scope.

You can have a look to the complete charter text in french.

Dynamic Multipoint VPN

September 22, 2009

Ever wonder how to provision several hundreds of VPNs from remote offices with dynamic IP to a central site with minimal configuration? Cisco offer an elegant  solution called Dynamic Multipoint VPN. With DMVPN the central site does not need to know the remote site IP in advance, it will learn it via NHRP protocol when the remote router will come up.

DMVPN network diagram [Read more]

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