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January 1, 2019January 1, 2019| 0 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 10:09 am

Security has always been an important component in being a Network Engineer.  Today’s Internet of Things (IoT) and the growing...

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New Year, New BlogNew Year, New Blog

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019| 0 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 9:44 am

Happy New Year! Welcome to my new bit of territory on the Internet. For those who found it via my...

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Catalyst 6509-E VSS Software Upgrade Gone BadCatalyst 6509-E VSS Software Upgrade Gone Bad

August 8, 2011August 8, 2011| 5 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 7:04 pm

This post was originally published on my old blog showbrain.blogspot.com My work network has a pair of Cisco Catalyst 6509-E...

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Ben Story @ntwrk80

Ben Story @ntwrk80

Ben Story is a network security engineer for a solution provider. He has been working with networking since 1998, his Freshman year at Truman State University, when he worked for a small dial-up ISP managing their Shiva LanRover modem bank. His random bits and bytes can be found on his blog at https://packitforwarding.com or on Twitter @ntwrk80.

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