How to effectively troubleshoot a Network

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Just a quick tip on effectively troubleshoot a computer network. This really cuts down on the amount of time it takes to find a solution.
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When troubleshooting a network, one of the easiest ways to find a solution to your problem is by going in the order of the OSI (Open Sytem Interconnection) model. Always start out with the basics.... the Physical layer. :) You'd be surprised how many times the problem is caused by a disconnected cable.. :)


Physical

Data Link

Network

Transport

Session

Presentation

Application

For a break down on what each layer does you can go

here
 
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