What is a VLAN? How does it simplify segmenting the network into smaller sections for easy monitoring?

A virtual local area network (VLAN) is the network segmentation method where administrators can divide one large network into smaller sections. This differs from physical...

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A year of firsts for DDI Central—what features await in 2025?

As 2024 draws to a close, we at DDI Central are thrilled to reflect on the innovations and milestones that that solidified DDI Central as...

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Decoding devices with DHCP fingerprinting for smart IP address assignment

In today’s dynamic network environments, where countless devices—ranging from laptops and smartphones to IoT sensors and smart appliances—connect and communicate, efficient IP address management is...

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What is OAuth configuration, and how can it be implemented on mail servers using DDI Central?

ManageEngine DDI Central now facilitates Open Authorization (OAuth), which can be configured with your organization’s SMTP servers for implementing secure, reliable mail authentication for clients....

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How programming IP networks with a full-stack DDI solution drives digital transformation in food services

In the modern food service industry, connectivity has evolved from a convenience to a necessity. Customers now expect fast and reliable internet access while dining,...

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Say goodbye to IP conflicts: How DDI Central prevents and resolves IP address conflicts for smooth network operations

In a well-functioning network, each device communicates seamlessly with others, relying on unique IP addresses to maintain its identity and keep everything in sync. But...

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What is a DNS query resolution policy? How does it help tailor responses for specific segments in your Windows network?

The Query Resolution Policy (QRP) is a security feature in ManageEngine DDI Central that allows network administrators to resolve DNS queries for specific clients’ IP...

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Why hotels and leisure businesses need DDI solutions for seamless operations

In today’s hospitality industry, the role of hotel management has expanded far beyond providing safe and clean accommodations. The focus now lies on delivering enhanced...

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How DDI Central helps in narrowing queries to specific departments

The DNS involves resolving client’s queries with multiple hosts across different regions. Multiple servers help many organizations by increasing response rate and network efficiency for...

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