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3750
Team, Now that a new switch is been moved to the lab, I have the following question.... I do have a 3750 and a 3550...Do you think that I should be fine for my lab or do I need to get the new one.... Regards, J.
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ATM Simulation
Team, Do any one here knows a link on the net that will show how to simulate an atm connection between two routers (back to back) via asym or console port. Thanks, J
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AT&T NOC
Can anyone who has worked at AT&T tell me if this exists? http://www.emeapress.att.com/library/images/att_noc_01.jpg WOW
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Cost of a cisco NM-4A/S 4?
Guys/gals, question for you. I am going through the process of building my lab as indicated in my intro on another post in this forum. So i did buy some flash ( good deal at that ). Now my question is how much should i pay for a cisco NM-4A/S 4 & the same applies for an ethernet 4 slot module. I see them going on ebay for…
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Back on the horse
After taking what seemed to be a huge break Dec 20 to Jan 02. I'm back studying for the IE written, during this time I had debated heavily doing the DA or Qos during this time. Yes this break that drove me nuts like a drug withdrawal ain't nothing like getting your fix Heres my study order if anyone wants to know: IE study…
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problem with configuring catalyst 3560G switch
My Boss and I are trying to connect 2 3560's via dark fiber. Here is the configuration for the 2 switches: Switch1 = 192.168.3.1 port 49 routed 192.168.0.3/24 default route = 192.168.0.4/24 static route = 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 192.168.0.4 Switch 2=192.168.4.24 port 26 routed 192.168.0.was 4/24 port 25 routed 192.168.0.1/24…
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R&S Partner for the Lab
Team, I am looking for someone to study with in the New York area.... Regards, J.
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Is CCIP worth the work for getting a CCIE (R&S)??
I keep on floundering on whether I am doing the right thing or not. I work for a service provider, but at the facility I work at we do not get into heavy service provider type configs (that his handled by another location). So I keep on asking myself should I just go for CCIE(R&S) or should I do the CCIP route first and…
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Passed the written
I passed the written today. Actually not too bad of a test, but I probably should have spent a little more time on a few subjects (mcast, Security, QoS). All multiple choice, no "choose all that apply".
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CCIE Recommended Reading Lists
Luckly I checked the recommended reading list for the CCIE Security Lab and noticed that there where some books that had been added to the list since I last checked..... so I'm placing my 2nd Cisco Press order in 3 days (to take advantage of the 50% off 3 books or more offer good until Dec 31st). I had gotten some of the…
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Need advice on purchasing Flash/dram.
Guys i need to get some new flash/dram, i already have sticks of 32 meg dram in my 4 2600s but need to upgrade the flash to be at least 16 megs each. I also have 3 2500s that i am in the process of upgrading. Usually i go on ebay and find the deals. I have a seller from whom i purchase my cables but his memory is expensive…
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Free Seminar and beta version
Team, I got this email from InternetworkExpect....you may be interested....The CCIE lab strategy vseminar may be very interesting.... What's New This Month: - Special Pricing on the IEATC-RS Class - CCIE Security Class plus Security Workbook Special - CCIE Lab Strategy vSeminar - IEWB-RS v4 Shipping Later This Month -…
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Aced the Written Today
Naw, kidding, I did pass with an 85% though. Actually aced multicast & security which I thought were my weak areas. RSTP ended up being the area I need to work on the most. Now I can put all my efforts toward the lab...Rock on!
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CCIE Written passed
Well, I'm happy to report that I can finally say that I am done with the written test. Was happy overall with my score. Now I'll take about 1 day off, then start in on my IE training products.
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Internetwork Expert new v4 Workbook
Just got an email from them...check it out: "Our v4 CCIE R&S Lab Workbook is expected to be released in late December, 2006. The new v4 will cover the addition of the two Catalyst 3560 switches added to the lab by Cisco on November 13th, and will cost $495 for the printed version / $379 for the electronic version. You can…
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CCIE cert guide 2nd edition ?
CCIE Routing and Switching Official Exam Certification Guide, 2nd Edition Is this a good book? It's written by Wendell Odom
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Good switching books
Hi all, After passing my BCMSN exam I noticed there were really no good switching books that are updated for the CCNP/CCIE exam which cover topics in great detail. The LAN Switching book is excellent but out of date. The BCMSN cert guide by Hucaby is not thorough enough. I ended up using Cisco docs alot for my exam. Are…
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9pm-830am saturday night lab time :)
Rented 11.5 hr time slot with internetwork expert, but this jacked up time was the only one they had available. So, if there are any night owls up lets rock ;) I had a 7 hour security group lab this morning @ school, so this day is turning out to be an outstanding lab day. 18 hours of lab...I can deal with that!
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CCIE Voice Lab Study Partner
I am taking the ie voice lab in June. I am looking for someone to study with in Maryland, or close by.
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B4 I invest again would like to know if.....
MY current lab consists of... 3550 48 emi $1800 2 x 2950 $650 4 x 2500 maxed $300 2520 maxed $100 4 x 2600 maxed $900 nm-4as $100 nm-4e $100 2 x wict1 $150 2 x wic2t $120 4 x wic1t $120 wic cabling $100 my ccie upgrade plan for r and s consists of... 3550 48 smi $1300 2 x 2801 256/64 $2500 VWIC-2MFT-T1-D1 $150 hWIC-4ESW…
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After an eigrp successors metric increase?
I've read that if the metric of the current successor increases,in order to avoid sub optimal routing, the local router should try and find a better route via diffuse algorithm.This makes sense, but i've noticed that this only occurs on a router that is 2 hops or more from the router originating the network. I have 3…
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Study materials for CCIE SP track?
As I am starting to gather study materials for the test I noticed between Cisco's web sites book list, several lab vendors, video vendors there is a lot of study material to be had. I currently have no CCIE training materials but have just ordered TCP/IP Routing and Switching VOL1/ciscopress. As far as videos, online class…
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CD you can use in the lab? Where do you find it?
Ok this may be a dumb question but I have not been able to find the answer anywhere. I am assuming the CD you are allowed are the documentation CDs that come with the piece of equipment that is in the lab. So if you were to have a 2600 series router and a 3500 series switch in the lab that means you would have two…
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Frame Relay Complete by NMC
$149.00
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Great tip
I'm probably the last one to know this, but while watching Internetwork Expert's class on demand yesterday I discovered that all of the additional readings that are recommended for IE R&S candidates can be viewed electronically on a monthly subscription basis at http://safari.oreilly.com/. If you're like me, the last thing…
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internetwork expert labs and Dynamips
If you havent looked at groupstudy lately this was posted today along with a couple of topology setups for R&S and service provider
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1st 8-hour practice lab tomorrow!
Well, here I go... I'm using IEWB-RS workbook version 3, I believe. Time to see how the big boys play.
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Helping my wife understand the Quest...
A little background info...I had to teach my wife how to use email. That should shed some light on my situation. Anyway, does anyone know of a good article that explains in laymens terms the journey required to obtain a CCIE#? Also, the rewards that come with completion... I'm having somewhat of a difficult time @ home…
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TFTP Download for IE Lab Rack
guys - are any of you doing the internetworkexpert.com labs on a home lab rack using 2600 series routers? You need to TFTP boot IP Plus images that support OSPF v3, RIPng and IPv6 to do all the labs properly, however, I can only TFTP boot these images from ROMMON. I've set all of my environment variables in ROMMON so I can…
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R&S or Service Provider track
Hey Guys, I am through with CCDP, CCNA. I need your opinion on which track would be the best. I have good exposure to routing,switching (but not BGP/MPLS). I would love to learn both these as these are the hottest technologies around. I would also like to devote time to QOS. Which CCIE track would be easier to crack? Do…
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CCIE without enterprise experience
Hello, I would like to know if there are any people who obtained the CCIE without gaining real world enterprise environment experience i.e administering and running a NOC environment/Trading Environment etc. Can there be an CCIE formed from pure books smarts and plenty of lab time? Is this a good career move if you cannot…
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Cisco Sales Certification
does anyone here do, or know anyone that works in sales for a cisco business partner? im wondering what sort of cash a decent sales guy with the cisco sales cert can make. i know it all depends on your area, but friends I have who work in sales for other VAR's (non cisco) tell me that the margins are tight on cisco gear.…
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Baby Steps...
Well, I went ahead and purchased Doyle's Volume I & II as well as some CCIE R&S flash cards today. Figure I might as well go ahead and start getting some IE reading down now. Why wait, as the saying goes. I have a tentative plan to take the written exam in May.
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The 3560's going into the lab rack
hi all - does anyone expect Cisco to get mean and start to test the new features of the 3650 right away? from what i can see the 3560's can route IPv6 and do OSPF v3.
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Building an IE rack
All - has anyone used the InternetWork Expert labs? I'm wondering if I can get away with a few 25xx routers in my rack. The FAQ says you can still do 80-90% of the labs with mostly 25xx routers, but I want to be able to do 100% of the labs on my rack. Has anyone built an IE rack based on the specs of the InternetWork…
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Cat 3550
To my friends studying for the IE, if you have any extra Cat 3550's with the EMI image you'd like to dispose of for some quick cash please let me know. I'm trying to build my IE rack and I'm going cheap on the routers but not on the switches. Thanks and good luck to all! Randy
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Anyone here use lab manual from Network Learning Inc?
Have any of you diabolically brilliant chaps used the lab manual provided by http://www.ccbootcamp.com?
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CCIE for the clueless... Great starter
Found a site of a CCIE who spent hours creating a what-to-expect guide for all the people like myself that will ask dumb questions. It is free to distribute. http://www.cciesecrets.net/downloads/CCIE Secrets Revealed v2(5).pdf May or may not have already been posted...
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Anyone here actually passed the lab exam?
Anyone here currently studying for the lab exam? I'm looking to join a study group via email if anyone knows of any such groups.
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How to start ..
Hello ! I want to start my CCIE R&S track. First I want to take my CCIE written exam , coz it's easier I guess and I can take it in my own country and then the lab exam , on which I have much ,much to work. I want some information , ( which I cannot find on Google ) , from real guru's :D like you browsing CCIE forum and…
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Uber Geek Lab Overview
Let me know what you guys think of the personal lab site. http://lab.centauricom.com/lab/lab.asp Insane bandwidth speed test from www.dslreports.com http://lab.centauricom.com/pub/network/pics/insane-bandwidth-dslreports.jpg
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EIGRP Summary routes
Just working my way through some practice labs and have come unstuck on EIGRP summary routes. Eigrp has a default AD of 90, yet it was my undestanding that summary routes are injected into the table with an AD of 5. I have replicated this in a lab scenario. I have a route (R1) which is connected to (R2) via s0/3, on serial…
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AAA
Guys I am trying to configure AAA on a Cisco router. I want to setup a new level (14) to allow all commands with the exception of "Erase and copy" using LOCAL database (not tacacs+) Ciscos way of doing this seems to be allow basic then configure commands you allow. I need it the other way around as this is a massive list…
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What are they working ??
I was browsing the CCIE site , and I was wondering , what are those with four or even five CCIE's working ? Are they working on huge ISP ? controling the backbone's of the Internet ? In creating Internet 2 ( I know Cisco , si financing for Internet2 grown up ).What are they doing and how much could this expert's win ? Just…
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CCIE Security blog
http://brokenpipes.blogspot.com/2006/02/how-to-become-ccie.html
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CCIE Lab ip addressing
Not to violate NDA, but can someone tell me if the ip addresses are pre-configured in the lab? Doing the 8-hour practice labs, all the addressing must be performed. It's not a hard thing and I don't want to complain. It is time consuming though and it would be nice if the lab had the addressing done for us. Can anyone…
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can I become CCIE ?
Hello to all ! Curently I'm 18 year's , at 17 I take on the first time my CCNA ( I haven't got only emulator's , and havent't got experience ) but I managed to take 974 :D Curently I'm MCP to , and like to become MCSA( I konw it's Cisco forum ) , and A+ and NET+ to. I like at 19 to begin and take CCNP and then to manage my…
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Scheduling the 1st lab attempt
Do you think it is better to schedule the 1st attempt ASAP and risk a crash and burn or wait an additional block of weeks for a better showing on the 1st try? I ask because I have concerns about getting a 2nd or 3rd attempt in by the end of the year. I'd like to complete the journey before Cisco fundamentally changes the…
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Written Passed 350-001
Well I passed the written today with 90%. I was very pleased no expecting that at all. I went in thinking it would be harder than any exam I could imagine, in truth there was a wide scope in there, and whilst there were some rediculous questions about the workings or algorithms etc, on the whole not to bad an exam, took me…
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What is the Fastest route to the CCIE
I am studying for the A+ cert right now (almost done) and want to know the fastest route to the CCIE cert. I have a job set up that deals with a little of everything (systyem administrator) but I think that Cisco will do a lot more for me financially in the future. I am just wondering how many exams are invlved in the CCIE…
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Heya!!
Whew.. it's been quite a while since I last posted in here.. Had a very hectic schedule since I only have 4 months for the lab exam. Anyway, just dropping by.. Will let you know what happens on my first attempt
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IPExpert Lab Workbook & Proctor Guide
Having passed the written exam for CCIE R&S, I am about to start preparing for the Lab exam. I was wondering if anyone here can give a nice review of the IPExpert's Workbook & Proctor guide. Are they worth the money? How useful are they? How much do they prepare you for the acutal exam? Are they sufficient by themselves?…
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Cisco announces changes to the CCIE Security Lab & Writt
31 May 2006 - Changes to CCIE Security Lab and Written Exams It's posted on the Cisco CCIE website http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/ccie/announcements/#securitychanges2006 Changes will be effective Jan 2, 2007. It seems I might have everything (or most everything) I need for a run at the CCIE Security Lab exam this…
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How to Pass the Routing and Switching CCIE Lab Exam
http://www.internetworkexpert.com/resources/ccielab.htm
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Passed CCIE R&S Written Exam
:D At 9 questions in I was feeling good.... At 24 questions I was thinking of taking a break and warming up for the Dilbert Engineer Victory Dance -- except I wasn't wearing boxers and there were 2 other people testing... At 50+ questions I had to remind my self to "focus." At 70-something I was thinking I had a pass if I…
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Degree vs CCIE
I'm just wondering if would anyone give up their degree program and went straight for Cisco certification? Btw, does studying CCIE needs whole lot of experience from work? How do you guys study your CCIEs?? Thanks!!
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CCIE Sec Group study?
Anyone in here taking the CCIE Sec lab? Do you have a group study available? Can I join you guys?
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Passed CCIE Security Written Exam
I went I took :D I passed I celebrate I sleep I go back to studying for the R&S Written and the MPLS exam when I wake up Hey -- this means I get to post with the big boys now, right?
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Books for CCIE Securtiy Written Exam and CISSP
Hi Everyone, I have passed my CCIE R& S Written exam a month @ Feb /11/2006. I now have more experienced in Network Security and this field is quite hot right now. I am wondering if someone can provide me the list of basics books for CCIE Security Written Exam and CISSP. Once i get the book listing i will decide which…
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CCIE Security Trinet or IPWB???
hi guys!!! Being new on this..would need valuable advise of all you people who are preparing ccie sec labs. After doing lods of research for the rigth lab study material i found that Trinet is best for security labs and after that Ipexpert. If im anywhere wrong plz do correct me. I have my labs approaching so im going to…
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CCIE Written
This is just a question related to the CCIE R&S Written, After finishing CCNP how much extra study / reading is required to be at a good level for the written. I am about to sit the last CCNP exam and I have read TCP/IP routing I and II What else should I put on my list to buy and read? how long would it take to be ready…
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passed ccie R&S written w /74 !!!
Well, I passed with a 74%. When I took it in 2001 I got a 73%. I felt this test was much harder than the old version and thought I'd have something in the 80's. but a pass is a pass is a pass. recertified my ccsp too. !!! i got killed on wireless, qos , and rstp. I'd read up on rstp if i were you. that's all I'll say. i…
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Routing TCP/IP by Jeff Doyle latest versions
I was looking to buy the two books by Jeff Doyle for my CCIE study: Routing TCP/IP Vol 1 & 2 I heard that there are new versions coming out for these books. What are the latest versions of these books right now? Thanks.
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Join CCIE R&S groupstudy
Hello, Join me for CCIE R&S groustudy I've all the ingridients that will make you CCIE. My email address an_ca82@yahoo.com Do contact me
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taking r&s written today
taking ccie r&s written today ..... will let you know how it goes ... :D [/quote]
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DOC CD online CHANGED!!!
HI Friends, For a few days the "univercd" search page has been down due to some upgrades. It is now up and running.. but the problem here.. is that.. It no longer show the search results based on "univercd" links. Appreciate if anyone can help me.. it is very important.. to seach based on univercd links.. during the lab...
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New At this Forum :)
HI Everyone.... This is my very first post ! can anyone give any advice :D anything i can't do :D and i'll be looking forward to meet every single one of you :D
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CCIE-Security or CISSP
My plans were to start the CCIE Security track next year. I was talking to a fellow Network Security Engineer about my goals of stepping into the security side of IT. I was told that there is more of a demand for CISSP than a CCIE-Security. Also from what I read in some other posts, the CISSP is more general and covers…
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CCIE Routing and Switching Practice Lab
Check out this article at informit.com for some practice lab info for the CCIE lab: www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=330806
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Any Security CCIEs
I was wondering if there are any CCSPs that have taken the CCIE Written for Security. After talking to a few people, including security system engineers from Cisco, i have heard that the Security Written is easier than the CCSP exams. Does anyone have any input? Please correct me if I am wrong?
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anyone have CCIE?
I am studying for CCNA, and I plan to eventually get a CCIE R&S and a CCIE Security. I am 17, with lots of networking experience and about to get my 5th cert. Can anyone with CCIE give me some realistic insight as to about how much studying goes into CCIE and how difficult it is?
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CCIE VOICE LAB
Anyone here doing the Voice Track for Cisco? I just cleared my Written. I will schedule my lab as soon as I have access to sign up. I have been doing Cisco Voice over IP since 2001. My CCNA was up and decided to go broke for the CCIE LAB. I am planning on obtaining my CCVP in the process and CCNP in the process. Money is…
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No prerequisites ...
Hi guys. :D I was wondering if someone might be able to advise me how impossible it would be to do CCIE straight off without CCNA/CCNP experience ? I'm a fairly intelligent person, with years of network/unix/security experience, but not really any Cisco. ( I've used other switches and routers - sacrilidge I know ! ) And…
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Static routes in the LAB
Hi all, few moths ago i had a trouble with BGP in peering with loopback interfaces and I understood what's the way to peer in that fashion: "An static route to loopback neighbor interface" anyway CISCO sais this is the way to do it and it works perfectly, but the question is, since in the Lab they say NO STATIC ROUTES!!!…
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CCIE Security Cert preparation
I am looking into CCIE Security certification. I came across a Cisco publication by Henry Benjamin. Is that a good book for written examination? Are there any CCIEs, who have used this book before? or any books for that matter. If you can offer some help in getting started... Thanks in advance.
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Hello Happy people. Problem with an Aironet...
I'm studying for CCIE atm, but i've run into a problem in the real world with a cisco aironet 1100 unit (i don't normally do wireless). I wondered if any of you guys could lend me your opinion... The unit connects to laptops fine (802.11g, buffalo & intel chipsets) but refuses to connect to HP PDA's (at 11.b) I'm stumped…
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Cisco introduces CCIE Assessor Lab
For $279 you can now take an official live practice lab of for hours to prepare for the CCIE lab exam, click for more info the link below: www.cisco.com/web/learning/le3/ccie/preparation/index.html
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CCIE Lab Review
CCIE R/S Lab Test : Review This is very long….if you want to skip the story, you can get to what I learned at the bottom. Well, I have waited a long time to write a review about this test. I had just hoped that I would be part of the “estimated” 3% (this is what I hear…not sure if it is true or not…either way it is way…
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CCIE (Rack) ?
After I complete my NP, I want to build a home lab to help me towards my CCIE. What equipment should I start off with?
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How to Become a CCIE, live from Cisco.
"The program, which will air at 11 a.m. Eastern Time/8 a.m. Pacific Time, and 16:00 GMT, on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 is titled “How to Become a CCIE.” The program will address customer questions on how to prepare for CCIE certifications, what to expect on the exams, how to manage the lab experience, and other related…
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CCNP/CCIE lab
Hi All, I need some advice about what equipment to buy. Soon, as in a couple of days i will sit my CCNA exam, i plan after that to do the CCNP and hopefully i will have this finished by Dec. After this i am planning on the CCIE. I have 5 years telecoms exp and i reckon with this and a CCIE ill be laughing. The only problem…
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CCIE Lab Scheduled
Well.....I finally did it. I scheduled the R/S lab for November 16th. Now I just need to work on the 200 or so hours of hands on before then. I have an IPExpert boot camp, IPExpert R/S v7 lab manual, IPExpert gold membership, and about 170 hours that will be booked on Proctor Labs by the end of the day.......Who knows,…
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Hi Everybody
Hi, Nice to meet all my group members...
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Welcome to the new forum
Welcome Everyone.... This will be our new section for the CCIE.....Although, I have not passed the lab "YET", I have taken it...so if you have questions about the written exam or lab prep, let me know. I am still learning myself, but maybe we can get each other through it.. I know there are some other very smart Cisco…
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how much money can you get with CCIE
Man it is my goal to get the CCIE. How much money can I get with the cert? Im already working and have about 9 months experience though right now trying to get a better job. the applications I support deal with so much accounting and stocks and bonds (i work for Suntrust Bank) that Im losing my IT based knowledge. Im dying…
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CCIE R/S
Does anyone know which books out of the list that cisco gives would be best for studying for the CCIE R/S? Here is the list: Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook Cisco LAN Switching Cisco OSPF Command and Configuration Handbook Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture Network Security Principles and Practices…
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what is the success rate for CCIE??
How many people do get this cert???
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CCIE Level question
Calculating flows for WFQ. Flow 1 - 500 byte packets with IP precedence 3. Flow 2 - 250 byte packets with IP precedence 3. Flow 3 - 250 byte packets with IP precedence 1. For every 1 packet of flow 1 that is serviced, how many packets of flow 2 and flow 3 will be serviced?
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WOW a must see!
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/learning/le3/ccie/certified_ccies/worldwide.html These statistics are insane!
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Cisco Routing and Switching, Or Cisco Security?
Which is the best career path? I see statistics that show security pays more. But I would have to believe that there as far less security jobs than Routing and Switching jobs? My goal is to become a contractor, I know 2 CCIE's in R&S, they charge $175-$250 an hour. I do not know any Securities people though, and I have no…
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The Cheapest CCIE....
So I'm at CompUsa last night, picking up some optical drives, and browsing.....looking at stuff I don't have the money for.......then I see this book, that while is so far away in my studies, I dared not even touch it. The Sybex CCIE guide. It was for exam 301-... I think.......well the reason it really caught my…
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CCIE Security Written beta exam
The written Security exam has been revised and is available in Beta form (#351-01 at a cost of $50 from Dec 15th - Jan 6th (regular price is $300) www.cisco.com/warp/public/625/ccie/security/scheduling_wr_exam.html For those that want to give it a shot, Cisco as a rather complete list of resources you can use to prepare…
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CCIE IP Telephony
Hi All, Had a few questions about the CCIE exam so I guessed I'd post it here not to mention the fact that CCIE is not listed under the Cisco forums which leaves me thinking that CCIE is not really popular. An answer to any of the following questions is very helpful. 1- For a person that does a lot dealing with switches…