A Broadcast Engineer’s Guide to Troubleshooting a Network Problem is now available. I based it on a training presentation I’ve used in the past. I’ve tried to do my best to adapt the presentation format into a static document.
Every broadcast system inevitably is now a collection of computer networks. Broadcast Maintenance technicians and engineers need at to understand at least basic, triage level LAN troubleshooting skills. This Guide introduces the concepts and techniques for troubleshooting a network problem from device perspective, generally without the assistance of the network infrastructure manager. If you do have access to the switches and routers on your network, some tasks get easier but the overall process does not change dramatically....