What Software Can Track Physical Patch Panel-to-Switch Connections?
I'm the primary network infrastructure consultant for a company that relies heavily on an external MSP. They want a detailed map covering the physical path from endpoint devices…
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What could deform and corrode multiple Ethernet switch-port pins?
I found seven Ethernet ports on an operational polar icebreaker with badly deformed contact pins. The affected pins also look corroded, even though the switch is not especially…
How to Identify Ethernet Port Connections in a Newly Inherited Building?
I've recently inherited a building that has a network set up without any documentation. There are no labels on the cables, and many of them have been spray…
How to Identify OPC UA Server Ports After a Network Issue?
Hey everyone, I've got a bit of a tricky situation here. In a manufacturing plant, we had some molten metal leak into the cable ducts, causing a number…