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Zorluk: ZorWired and Wireless Network Issues

Match each network troubleshooting scenario on the left with its most likely root cause on the right.

  • A traceroute command successfully reaches the local default gateway, but all subsequent hops report 'Request timed out'.Upstream WAN gateway or ISP routing failure
  • A laptop attempting 802.1X enterprise wireless authentication fails and disconnects immediately during the EAP negotiation phase.RADIUS server authentication or certificate misconfiguration
  • Clients in a dense office environment report intermittent wireless degradation while Wi-Fi analyzers detect severe co-channel interference on channels 1, 6, and 11.Excessive Access Point density causing RF channel saturation
  • A newly installed Cat 6 cable passes basic continuity testing with a simple wire mapper, but repeatedly drops speed from 1 Gbps to 100 Mbps under high traffic loads.Excessive untwisting of conductor pairs causing Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT)

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Matching pairs: (1) Traceroute timing out after local gateway matches Upstream WAN gateway or ISP routing failure. (2) 802.1X wireless failure during EAP negotiation matches RADIUS server authentication or certificate misconfiguration. (3) Intermittent wireless degradation with co-channel interference matches Excessive Access Point density causing RF channel saturation. (4) Cat 6 cable dropping from 1 Gbps to 100 Mbps despite passing continuity testing matches Excessive untwisting of conductor pairs causing Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT).
Each scenario directly maps to its specific diagnostic signature: traceroute timeouts beyond the gateway signify ISP/WAN routing failures; EAP negotiation failures indicate RADIUS server or certificate errors; heavy utilization on channels 1, 6, and 11 demonstrates co-channel interference from high AP density; and gigabit speed degradation on continuity-tested cables stems from excessive pair untwisting leading to crosstalk (NEXT).

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1
Analyze the traceroute output behavior
Local gateway responds but external hops time out
Confirms the host adapter and local router are functioning; failure occurs beyond the edge network at the upstream ISP.
2
Examine the 802.1X wireless authentication handshake
Disconnect happens specifically during EAP negotiation
EAP negotiation involves key and certificate exchange with a RADIUS server; failure indicates RADIUS server configuration or certificate validation error.
3
Evaluate the wireless RF spectrum metrics
High contention and utilization across non-overlapping channels (1, 6, 11)
Indicates co-channel interference caused by over-dense AP placement or excessive transmit power sharing channels.
4
Diagnose physical cable performance vs pinout
Cable passes basic DC continuity but fails to sustain 1 Gbps full-duplex speed
Wire mappers only verify pin continuity; untwisting wire pairs beyond specification causes electromagnetic interference (crosstalk), forcing speed fallback.

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Diagnosing physical, data link, and transport layer network issues in wired and wireless environments
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