Brandon Carroll has been in the industry since the late 90s specializing in data networking and network security in the enterprise and data center. Brandon holds the CCIE in security and is a published author in network security.
Using OpenConfig and YANG Models, Cisco and others provide programmability of network devices. This article goes over the basics of OpenConfig, YANG, and NETCONF, and why you should care.
Equal-cost multi-path allows a router to insert more than one path to a destination in the routing table to enable load balancing. Here’s how ECMP works and how to configure it in OSPF.
FTP was the popular protocol for file transfer but short of using FTPS, it doesn’t provide the security required these days. Here’s how to use Secure Copy (SCP) for file transfer.
Mocking up configurations in a lab environment is an important step in successful implementations. Here’s how to make use of a Synology NAS as an iSCSI target in your lab.
To operate a FirePOWER Module in a Cisco ASA there are specific steps that must be followed to allow communication with the FireSIGHT management center. This article details that process.