Configuring cisco with NTP server and correct timestamps

As I was setting up the cisco switches at work with SNMP and syslog traps to send messages to my PRTG server, I realized a couple of anomalies with the network. There were a couple of flapping ports and upon further investigation figured some of them are just failing cable connections. However, I still can't … Continue reading Configuring cisco with NTP server and correct timestamps

Running Windows Server 2012r2 w/ Hyper-V on VMplayer…

Have you seen the movie Inception? There was a part there where they were doing a dream within a dream, which is typically what I wanted to achieve with my nested virtualized lab. I am running MS Windows Server 2012r2 as a virtual machine on vmplayer, however I wanted to play around with hyper-v. Considering … Continue reading Running Windows Server 2012r2 w/ Hyper-V on VMplayer…