Before everything, at the first place we cannot connect the two switches through three cables at the same time because it will make broadcast storm if there is no advanced configuration like LAG. ForT3700G-28TQ: Go toSwitching---LAG---LACP Config as screenshots below. Checkport 10, 11, ...
For iOS:You will need to connect to the smart plug’s Wi-Fi network manually. Please go to Settings → Wi-Fi on your smart phone and connect to the smart plug’s Wi-Fi network. The smart plug’s name should appear as “TP-LINK_Smart Plug_XXXX”. Then, return to the Kasa app an...
To set up a VPN passthrough to connect your router to the Eero network, follow the following steps: Select a VPN router that supports OpenVPN or WireGuard protocols. Popular options include Asuswrt- Merlin, TP-Link Archer C7, and GL.iNet GL-iNet. Configure your VPN router with your VPN'...
This post will deal with creating Layer 2 VLANs on Cisco switches and performing all relevant configurations. Up to 4094 VLANs can be configured on Cisco catalyst switches. By default, only VLAN 1 is configured on the switch, so if you connect hosts on a
If you’d prefer to both permanently connect the battery and act as an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), then there are lightweight UPSs which are signed for this purpose, which can be cost-effective if you’re looking for a complete solution. We have tested two of these: ...
TP-Link's Kasa platform includes a range of smart plugs priced fromaround $24 each, while a two-pack can be bought forunder $20. Although you could argue the cheapest option is best, you might want to consider the Kasa ecosystem, which includes smart light bulbs, light switches, security...
A relatively simple and easy-to-implement solution would be to turn on DHCP Snooping. Most enterprise network switches have this function and then you can apply DHCP Snooping to interfaces where end devices connect to. If you configure a Switch port to have DHCP snooping, DHCP Offer messages ...
Before the advent of Zero-Touch, one would sit down behind the pile switches and configure them one by one, very monotonous and very repetitive. With Zero-Touch, all one has to do is connect a new switch’s Ethernet or Management Port to the switch “Director” Ethernet port (expla...
TP-Link Kasa($23): Works with Wi-Fi, and no hub required. Works with Alexa and Google Home. Belkin WeMo($59): Connect to Wi-Fi and turn on or off with the WeMo app or using Alexa. D-Link Outdoor Plug ($50): Control youroutdoor lightsor other devices with this 2 outlet outdo...
Starting your first smart home, or expanding a wifi-connected setup? Here's what you need to know about creating a setup in 2023, from speakers to automations.