-
Digi CM32 console port problem.
Hi Guys, At this point I feel really stupid. I have a Digi CM32 with 4 correctly pinned cables. I can get into the Digi via IP or the console port without any issues. But I can not get a console port on a 2611XM to work to save my life. I know the port works on Putty. I have tried telnet to the Digi IP port 7001 and…
-
Port stats on a router and a switch
I'm using packet tracer to get some hands on experience. While I noticed I can see a port speed an duplex on a switch with "show int fa0/1", I can't seem to find the same information on a router. At first I thought it might have something to do with the fact I hard coded the speed/duplex, but even when setting a port on…
-
Install a IOS into a new router
So tomorrow I going to install a router but I need install the IOS. So I dont have real equipment to do this you know a little practice. I did this in my CCNA academy days 2 years ago so what I need is. A console cable the laptop the router if my laptop is the Tftp server Do I need a crossover cable between my laptop and…
-
ICND2 next week...
Well, I'm all scheduled up to take my test next week on Wednesday. I've been hitting the books/vids pretty darn hard lately and I feel like I'm as prepared as I'm ever really going to get for the test. I started at WGU on the 1st, and have been anxious to take the test. Unfortunately, my student mentor wouldn't approve the…
-
Difference between ICND1 and ICND2 regarding WAN...
[ICND1] Configure and verify a basic WAN serial connection [ICND2] Configure and verify Frame Relay on Cisco routers Troubleshoot WAN implementation issues The description in ICND1 is pretty ambiguous. "A basic WAN serial connection". What kind of WAN serial connection is basic?
-
Passed ICND1 today!
Just passed the ICND1 today with a score of 937, need to brush up on WAN stuff as that was my weakest section. It took me 3 weeks to study for the exam. I passed the Network+ exam three weeks ago, so a bunch of the material was already familiar. Here is what I used to study: Todd Lammle: CCENT book (should have just bought…
-
CCNA Composite Passed!
Hey I've been coming here lately to read post and catch up on others experiences. Well I took the CCNA composite on 7th this month and failed with a 762. Today I took it again with a 841 passing! Wish it was higher but passing is passing! Now if only my boss gets me into the network spec spot he promised I'll be good.…
-
Starting on CCDA
I passed my CCNA back in March and now that I have enjoyed the summer off from studying, I want to move forward with CCDA. I work for a major MSO as a Metro Ethernet engineer and we have a design engineering team. Granted the designs are template based and once you create one, you revise to match the new customer, but I…
-
Little update...
I haven't posted a CCNA update in a while, so here it is! I've been studying slowly on and off for the past few months for the ICND2 exam. Just over the past couple of weeks I've knuckled down and have been reading/labbing quite a bit. Good thing about my lab (not to brag) is that I can reach it where ever I am :) it's…
-
Access Servers - This or that?
Good aftermorning everyone :) Wanting to purchase an access server. Because I live in the UK it is going to be a nightmare because nobody sells them on ebay! This morning I found a 2511-RJ, 133 American dollars with no bids yet. If I want to purchase a Digi CM32 from ebay and have it imported it will cost me the same…
-
Production Cisco Question
I've been working on an interesting network implementation and have come to a road block. I'm fairly new to Cisco (just started on my CCNA studies) but, alas, people leave and here I am. Hopefully you guys can help me out! We have a situation where we are acquiring an organization and are starting their network from…
-
My studying, right or wrong? CCENT
Afternoon, i'm studying the Cisco Official Exam Cert Guide book and would like to know if i'm ok to do the following: i read each chapter and do the questions at the start of the chapter and when i know i can answer all the questions (with understanding) i move to the next chapter. I skip the 'exam preparation tasks', is…
-
RIP versus directly connected
Hey, I have a single question for you :P. I saw that after configuring the RIP advertise in the serial interfaces of R1 and R2 (they are also directly connected ofcourse) in the show ip route output I do not see the "R" link. Ofcourse I see the directly connected thing. My scenario: If I remember well this has to do with…
-
OSI Encapsulation/Decapsulation process
Hey guys, I'm a visual type of guy, I need to see it at work in my head in order to understand it but I'm reading the Odom book and Lammle book and none of them are penetrating my brain... so I tried youtube and google but none are answering my questions so I figured I'd ask you guy... How does the OSI…
-
Subnet zero question
Working on MY ICND1 exam, and fine tunning my subnetting subject. I am pretty good with subnetting, but after reading a few different materials, i was kind of confused. If subnet zero not available (where square is borrowed subnet bits)2²=available subnets. If subnet zero is available 2²-2=Available subnets. But no matter…
-
RIP question
I am trying to setup a small network in PT from Router 3 I can ping Router 1's Serial address, I can even ping Router 1's f0/0 address. What I can't do is ping PC 1 from Router 3. My show running-config's Router1Router1#sh runBuilding configuration...Current configuration : 641 bytes!version 12.4no service timestamps log…
-
Help with Books please (Read the FAQ)
Hello all, Looking for a little advice here. I have been reading around the forums and find them extremely useful. Im after some guidance on book purchases i have made in haste. A little info on me to help get the best advice =) Ive just started studying to sit my ICND1 exam a few weeks ago. Im looking at a career change…
-
Clear your tftp and loads.
Is there an easy way to clear all of your tftp bindings on the CME instead of doing "no tftp-server flash: name of file" for every tftp offering. Also how do you clear the loads file. I want to undo the loads for phones like 7910 and other phones Im not using. I cant for the life of me find and documentation on this.
-
Emergency Help: Packet Tracer
I've been off the equipment for awhile working on the SATCOM side of things for the last 3 years, but I'm trying to put together a simple LAN network in packet tracer, and for the life of me I cannot add an IP address to a switch. The routers work fine, but when I try and add an IP address to a switch its not even an…
-
ICND2 Lab setup
It's been a few months since I passed the CCENT back in June, and I am now gearing up to start studying for the ICND2 test. The lab setup that has served me well consists of 2-2621XM routers 32/128 and 3-2950 switches. I have not started into Odems ICND2 book yet but I am thinking of setting up a frame relay router to go…
-
How do I install the drivers necessary to use my usb to rj45 console connector?
I'm trying to access my switch and I only have USB port on my computer so I bought a usb to serial connector and another serial to rj 45 connector so I can connect to the console. The first cable is a usb end and a serial (male) end and the other cable is a serial (female) and rj45 end. When I plug it in a windows update…
-
maybe not motivated anymore...
My CCENT expires this year in the month of May. I've not been able to pass the ICND2 exam over the past two to three years. My tests scores have ranged from the 6XX range to the max of 814. I've spent a little under 1000 on the retakes. Money I could have spent using on something else. I believe that if you know the…
-
Cisco From Start.
Hi Guys, I am new here want to start all certifications of Networks Cisco. I want to take start I think I should take start from CCENT and first step will be ICND 1 if I am not wrong. If I am on mistake please correct me. Please guide from where I should take start and from where I can get the book for preparation of my…
-
Intimidated by Cisco
I think the thing that intimidates me the most about the Cisco certifications is all the hardware terminology thrown around. I'd like to build a starter lab, but all of the talk about WIC-1Ts and AUIs goes over my head at the moment and I don't know where to start learning about all those things, everything I've personally…
-
IPv6 - DHCPv6 Assignments
Hi reading the lammle book and a bit confused on the following: The book reads - Upon booting up in IPv4, a client sends out a DHCP discover message looking for a server to give it the information it needs. But remember, in IPv6, the RS and RA process happens first. If there’s a DHCPv6 server on the network, the RA that…
-
Error on Packet Tracer
Hello, I am having trouble setting this complex network on Packet tracer. I have came up with this networking scheme - Create 20 networks 182.47.36.49/21 Formula: 2n >/= 20 (answer 2*2*2*2*2=32) Range : 0 - 31 32 - 63 64 - 95 96 - 127 and so forth. On the IP Subnet Calculator it states that the valid host range are…
-
Question regarding Switchport mode trunk
Hello Guys, Do we need to configure Switchport mode trunk on both interfaces which connects the 2 switches? and what is the effect on switchport trunk native vlan and switchport trunk encapsulation dot1q? Thanks and Regards, Ramit
-
Unbeatable Deals
Unbeatable Deals Would like to setup a thread consisting of "Unbeatable Deals" that you have found and your search. You might be looking for a 3550 switch but saw an awesome deal on a 2590, share it with the rest of us who might also be in the hunt. Post the Make and Model of the device How much is selling for and where to…
-
Should I go back and study more?
Hi, I recently passed my Network+ exam with a 792, which isn't as high of a score as I would like (being somewhat of a perfectionist). I'm not studying just to get the pieces of paper, I want to be an expert who is great at my job, which I'd say is the goal of most people here. That said, the printout I got after my test…
-
How many WIC 1T or WIC 2T modules?
Hi I have four routers with four WIC 1T modules as follows 1721 (128MB/32MB) - 1 x WIC 1T IOS 12.4 AdvEnterprise K9 - M 1721 (128MB/32MB) - 1 x WIC 1T IOS 12.4 AdvEnterprise K9 - M 1721 (128MB/32MB) - 2 x WIC 1T IOS 12.4 AdvEnterprise K9 - M 1841 (256MB/64MB) - No WIC Modules installed IOS 12.4(20)T ADVSECURITY K9 - M And…
-
CCNA consultations for free
Hi! My name is Alex, and i'm new to the community, so a few words about myself: CCNA, CCAI, passed ITQ (Instructor Trainer Qualification), working in a Cisco Networking Academy, passed CCNA Security and CCNP training, but no certs (yet). What I'd like to propose is not a promotion or something, it's just an idea I came up…
-
which model switch will be tested?
I'm reading Lammel's 2nd edition ccna fast pass. It mentions switch 1900 and 2950. I know 1900 is way too old. Then it's enough to focus on 2950 only? Is there any official documentation to confirm this? 1900 command names are much different than 2950's. It's really freaking me out trying to memorize both...
-
real labs (hardware) vs simulated labs
i love looking at pictures of peoples set ups, just wondering if there is any real advantage to using a real physical set up as opposed to using a simulation such as packet tracer at a low level like icnd2. If not when would you say is the right time to invest in some hardware.
-
gateway configuration in this scenario.
router 0 and router 1 are connected in an Ethernet via a switch. And another two hosts are in the same subnet in between. My question is which router should be used as the gateway of the router? Or, no hosts should be added in the in-between ethernet at all?
-
2801 serial question
Noticed in the output on a 2801 it lists two serial ports. One is obviously the console port. Is the othe the AUX port?
-
Shopping list for CUCM
Im ready to start with setting up CUCM and doing some configs. I currently have installed CUCM 8.6. Installed on a VM Workstation using 200GB HD and 2GB Ram. Everything is up and running and I can reached the GUI and ready to go but I dont know which way to go. I have setup CME on my 2801 and can dial out/in and VOIP to…
-
Aww man :( INCD2 no good...
So, I got knocked down today, failed icnd2 776...(first test fail ever... **pours out some Vitamin Water**) Got a 17% in freaking WAN... !! 17%!!!! (I knew it was least covered topic but dizzzam!) This test is a big time upgrade over ICND1.. I felt lost half the time (and to that case, i think I missed at least half of…
-
How I prepared for ICND1/2 (another zero to CCNA)
Just wanted to share my experience going from "zero to CCNA" So, I'm actually a college dropout. That by itself doesn't mean anything. More worrying is that I didn't really know what I wanted to do. So I thought about it. Since I've been around computers practically my whole life, I asked some of my classmates for advice…
-
3 Private and 1 Public
I have a lab setup and I was trying to connect my Internet (1 Public Address) and share internet between 2 of my networks. Here is a breakdown. Network 1. I have a 2621 with 2 Faste's fa0/0 is connected to the internet with a Public and is setup with an nat outside statement. Fa0/1 is provided a 192.168.1.1/24 (inside…
-
Xlite with CME
I am trying to register x-lite(softfone) , but my router which is a 2620XM running c2600-IPVOICE 12.4(25d) does not have the command "voice register global" under "voice register" the only command i have is "voice register pool". Does any one know a way to register sip phone without using the above command.
-
Need advice on what to do now
Right now I have both my A+ and N+, and I'm trying to get a B.S. in computer science. In order to complete the degree, I need to do nine technical electives, with at least 3 to 4 courses following a specific track. Since there's a lot of overlap, I want to complete both the networking track and the security and…
-
best path too ccnp voice
I was planning on taking ccna voice then start works on all the tests for ccnp voice. But I just finished reading some blogs which said I would be better off going through the ccnp track 1st, then start voice. I guess there thinking they spend much more time working on VLAN's and deeper router setup then trouble with…
-
Best Book for CCENT and CCNA?
Been looking for the best book for each of the CCENT and CCNA exams but I'm getting mixed reviews. Are these the best two per exam or does anyone know of better? Thanks! CCENT Amazon.com: CCENT: Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician Study Guide: ICND1 (Exam 640-822) (Exam 640-822 With CD) (9780470247020): Todd…
-
vlan + telnet
basically ive got a switch setup to telnet. Done the line vty stuff, no shut on the vlan etc etc , but can not telnet into any other vlan then vlan 1 when an address is assigned to it. even when i assign only one other vlan an address and removed the ip address from vlan 1. was just wondering why this is? What makes vlan 1…
-
Scheduled ICND2 for Sept.9
Just scheduled the ICND2 exam for Sept. 9, 2012. O_O i don't feel very prepared... however, since I'm having a two week vacation starting tomorrow, scheduling the exam serves as motivation to study. Worst case scenario... reschedule? =p
-
How to Start CCENT?
I'm shajid and 18 years old guy, I Really like to study the CCNA Whole program so first should be is CCENT, How do i start it ?
-
"sh ip interface brief" on switch
Are those interfaces listed by this command IP interfaces? I think they're just network interfaces?!
-
Taking ICND2 Thursday!
Ok, so I said I was going to wait two weeks - I lied haha. I'm pretty confident in my abilities at this point ; I've taken plenty of practice exams, ran labs out the wazoo, covering RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, IPv6, DHCP, NAT, ACLs, IPSec, STP, etc. Therefore, I have scheduled ICND-2 for Thursday, Sept. 6th at 10:30am. I'll let you…
-
CBT Nuggets
Hello everyone, this is my first post on these forums. I've been lurking for some time now trying to gain as much info as possible since I am looking to advance in the IT world. Right now I am not very involved in networking. I deal mostly with industrial automations and Siemens products but I did have the chance to…
-
CCNA passed...!! im feeling so proud :)
Eventually the time has come for me to share this superb feeling of mine with you guys.. I had taken my CCNA-composite exam on the 21st of August but failed with a score of 815.. 815..!! was heartbreaking.. but I managed to pick myself up and study hard and fill up the gaps... thanks to my friends and family.. Scheduled a…
-
Help with setting up a Digi CM32.
I have been reading through the pdf. manual for this but that thing has me totally confused either that or I'm trying to make it to difficult. I would just like someone to give me a breakdown on how to setup a port so I can at least be able to use it. Then I will really go through the manual and learn about all the cool…
-
passed my icnd1 today
yeh so as the title says passed my icnd1 been messing about with cisco stuff for ages but only really started proper studying towards the test in may scored 950/1000 used the following cisco press - ccnet/ccna icnd1 640-822 official cert guide wendell odom third edition CBT nuggets some cool random subnet question…
-
CCENT, if you used a router for studying, which one was used?
Which one did you use? not sure what i need to use: Got the following: 837 803 2503 can get hold of a 877 if necessary but going to be difficult.. need to get on with studying but cant work out what router i need.. peeing me off thanks
-
And it begins, time to hit the books.
I have been putting this off for too long now, i have no excuse to put it off any longer as I have enough books and hardware to lab until I am blue in the face.... My goal is to cover at least 1 chapter a day plus lab it in packet tracer and/or my physical lab. Have the following books that I'll use to study with: -Todd…
-
3550-24 pwr-smi
I had to let this one go through, because I was unsure of the damage to the face plate - so I pulled the trigger on the second best. I emailed the seller about the damage, he answered me back saying he'd post pictures of the damage. By then the other item got shipped... Anyways: 75 bucks for a 3550. Darn good deal. Cisco…
-
Unable to run Techexams CCNA simulator
When firing up the simulator I get this message: No Java 2 SDK, Standard Edition v 1.4.2 support for APPLET! I installed the JRE 7.07 and still got the same message while trying to run the simulator. Any hints on how to solve this issue? Many thanks.
-
Where to go from here
Now that I passed my CCNA, I'm looking forward and trying to decide my next path. I'm thinking 3 different ways: 1) CCNA Security 2) CCNP 3) MCITP - Enterprise Administrator I'm kinda thinking of doing the MCITP exams next, as I do have a decent size MS AD network that I administrate daily. I also, however, don't want my…
-
New to Networking
Hi all, Apart from setting up my home network, I have no networking experience at all. I'm looking to get my CCNA followed by my CCNP in the next few years. I just picked up CBT Nuggets' training course for CCENT/CCNA and was wondering if anyone has used their training videos in the past. It contains about 30-40 hours of…
-
extended access list syntax question
Router(config)#access-list 110 deny tcp any ? A.B.C.D Destination address any Any destination host eq Match only packets on a given port number gt Match only packets with a greater port number host A single destination host lt Match only packets with a lower port number neq Match only packets not on a given port number…
-
starting out on ccent
guys I'm starting out on teh ccent can anyone recommend any books for self study? also what hardware should i look at getting? I can get my hands on 2 800 routers and i have a 2600 router as well.
-
What is purpose of host table?
Lammel hints it's comparable to DNS. However, when I ping from a host, will router give a DNS response?
-
What path did you take to obtain your CCENT/CCNA/CCNP and CCIE
I was studying for about 2 months until I was hit with some personal problems. Have not read or watched any training material. I'm starting again today, I was going to take the CCNA 1 test route. After thinking it over these past days, I decided to do the 2 test route to CCNA. I feel I will benefit from this and have a…
-
Test Voucher Price
When did the price of test vouchers go up to $150? I could have swore a month ago they were $125. I'm quite possibly crazy though.
-
Passed icnd2
Second attempt with 904 I'm annoyed at 1 sim question it has a obvious fault. Does any one think its worth complaining to Cisco?
-
CCNA Labs
Where can I find CCNA labs to enhance my configuration and Tshoot skills ? Thank you !
-
Question about InterVlan
i have here a topology I made because I'm curious if I can manage to ping the result it failed PC0 to PC2 =VLAN 10 =Failed PC1 to PC3 = VLAN 20= FailedPC0 to PC1 and PC4 = Successful PC0 to PC6= Successful PC1 to PC6 = Successful Pc4 to PC2 and PC3 = SuccessfulPC2 to PC3 and PC6 = Successful PC2 to PC4= Successful PC3 to…
-
Trunks and access ports
Hey Guys, I just have a question in regards to trunk ports. So I've always understood it that Switches activly try to trunk with other switches when you plug two switches together. How come this doesn't show up in #sh int trunk This would imply to me that they have not trunked? Also I did a test and I made the ports…
-
Flash & DRAM memory upgrade for a 2500 access server
Upgrade 2500 access server memory Just got some memory sticks in today for my AS2509-rj access server. 8 flash | 16 DRAM Wow what a job to upgrade memory. I popped the lid and took out my 8 flash and put in the new one in to check it, = good. I did the same with the 16 DRAM, = good. The flash has 2 memory banks, so I…
-
DHCP Lammle vs Odom?
Hey guys, testing out on ICND1 on Sept. 28th. Got done reading Lammle, now power reading Odom. Got to DHCP with Odom and went ....... Lammle shows the four step process as: Client Broadcast DHCPDiscover>Server Unicast DHCPOffer>Client Broadcast DHCPRequest>Server Unicast DHCPACK. Odom: DHCP Discover (Broadcast)>DHCP Offer…
-
gateway configuration in this scenario.
router 0 and router 1 are connected in an Ethernet via a switch. And another two hosts are in the same subnet in between. My question is which router should be used as the gateway of the router? Or, no hosts should be added in the in-between ethernet at all?
-
Cisco 2691 price question
I'm setting up a CCNA/CCNA:Voice/CCNP lab and am looking to add some routers. I currently have (3) 3550 switches and (1) 2650xm router. Is $80 a good deal on a Cisco 2691? It should be able to run 12.4 fine and possibly serve as a frame relay switch if I add a bunch of serial WIC cards. Any comments would be appreciated!
-
how to find NAT configuration on a router?
I mean which interface is inside, which is outside, what is the pool, what is the inside source blah blah.. For example, when I configure as below, interface e0ip nat insideinterface s0ip nat outside However, it looks the above info are hidden once they're done!
-
Passed CCNA Security today
Just passed the CCNA Security exam. Thanks for all the helpful links and study material in this forum. The test was not all that hard honestly. It was much easier than ICND2. I got a 922 and I had 15-20 minutes left on the timer.
-
unable to load new flash to 2950 switch
Hello. first of all i need to mention that im a total newbie to Cisco. im having trouble upgrading my 2950 switch to a new flash! im trying to load a new flash so i could have an SSH option (crypto command if i understood right?) been trying to upgrade the flash twice already with 2 different .bin files and both have…
-
"reset network" button disappeared in Packet tracer 5.3?
as title...
-
Equipment needed for CCENT
Can U pass the CCENT with 1 router and 1 switch? If not,what equipment will I need? Hands-on person with a very tight budget
-
pearson vue
Hello, IS this the only test center sponsor in the US ?
-
Cisco Router 837?
Morning, just a quick question, i have this router at home and was wondering if this will good enough to use for my ICND1 router studying? If not, what cheap router can i buy? regards
-
Would these 1700s be good for CCENT/CCNA home lab
I was just wondering what you guys thought of this lab for CCENT/CCNA studies. I was even thinking of maybe using some of this for CCNA Voice too maybe but they seem like they would be good for a home lab. I could maybe do some switching stuff in Packet Tracer maybe. What do you guys think.6 x Cisco Router 1700
-
Just wondering
Has anyone completed the CCDP before the CCDA, if so did it make the CCDA easier or the CCDP harder? I have a couple people at work that are telling me I should go for the DP then the DA will be a piece of cake. Opinions?
-
ok scheduled ccna exam on 19th sept...
i scheduled the ccna exam on 19th sept i studied this 3 textbook CCNA Study Guide - Todd Lammle ICND1 self-study guide - Cisco Press ICND2 self-study guide - Cisco Press any other recommandation for the ccna exam ? this 3 books is enof ?
-
IP Subnetting practice
I don't know what everyone uses to practice their subnetting but I found this excellent web-based practice app I wanted to share: IP Subnet Practice If you don't understand an answer and you need to see the binary version of it, you can use this link: IP Calculator / IP Subnetting
-
Failed ICND-1 today
Hello everyone: Unforunately I failed the ICDD-1 today at 12:45 pm. I felt good going into the test and qusetion were not to tricky. Cisco has a way with words, but I was able too overcome al least thought so. The final reslt was I only score 662 and needed 804 to pass. I feel like a dumby now. I put two solid months of…
-
What is this?
-
CCNA Boson Exam. Can you customise it to give you only CCENT questions?
Hi, As the title says, Can you customise the CCNA Boson Exam to give you only CCENT questions? I bought the CCNA package but I plan on taking the ICND1 & ICND2 exams and I assumed that you could take tests based on the material for each exam but can't see any option for that? Any help is appreciated Thanks
-
Technotes for OSPF?
Where can I find technotes for OSPF? I already have technotes for EIGRP which is under the CCNP forums . Thanks in advance!
-
hub and spoke frame relay help
I am trying to create this hub and spoke frame relay. so i can follow and practice what Chris Bryant does in his videos. But i seem to fail somewhere. Can any1 help me with the commands, so i can compare what i did wrong? I am trying to statically configure to follow his static routing video
-
question about classful routing
Currently studying for the ccna and there is a little bit of confusion over classful routing. Let's say we have 2 routers each 2 interfaces, a fastethernet0/0 and a serial0/0. And we are using routing protocol RIP v1. Serial interfaces are plugged into one another as well as the ethernet ports. Router1 s0/0 - 10.1.1.1/24…
-
CCNA Home Lab
Hi All I have a few questions regarding CCNA home lab this is what I've got so far; 2 x 2950 Switches SI 3 x 1721 Routers 128 MB DRAM / 32 MB Flash and two of them have a WIC 1T each and one has two WIC 1T modules 2 x DCE DTE Back to Back Cables 5 x Cisco console cables with USB to Serial adapters now I can get a fourth…
-
wendell odom cert guide third edition icnd1 subnetting "do i know this already"
sorry for the title guys i know its a bit long. Just wanted to know if anyone was using this book, and had problems with the question and answer numbers not corresponding correctly throughout the subnetting chapters of this book .
-
ICND 2 Scheduled! 9/4/12
Just scheduled the ICND 2 exam for next Tuesday! I've spent this week reviewing my notes and doing heavy labbing in Packet Tracer. I've also gone back into the Odom book to re-read topics that I feel a little weaker on. Hopefully getting the CCNA will open some doors for me. I'm going through a career change, and haven't…
-
Cme gui
OK, Im at my wits end trying to make the GUI work on my 2801 Router and need some help. Im running a Cisco 2801 with Vic2-2FXS and Vic2-FXO cards using IOS c2801-adventerprisek9_ivs-mz.151-3.T.bin and tar files from CME 8.5.0 GUI. I have tried these IOS Versions and CME tar files for 8.0.0.1 and 8.5. I also have the zip…
-
Subnetting
Hello guys, brand new member!:DWorking with Wendell Odom's book on ICND1 n got stuck on subnetting. My question is this: If 10.0.0.0, for example, had already been subnetted such that a subnet - 10.153.33.0 255.255.255.0 exits, is it possible for me to pick out a further subnet from the unused addresses in this same block…
-
Jeremy Cioara's Subnetting section ' The Great Exception ', HELP?
Afternoon, love the way Jeremy explains how to subnet and i can do it well. But do not understand the bit when he explains 'The great Expection ' part in the notes that he provides. Can someone please help me with and explain with examples? Also, took the TECHEXAMS CCNA subnetting practice test and came across two…
-
ICND1 in the morning!
Hey all, so I have finally scheduled ICND1, which I sit in the morning. Been studying for this thang for months now, mostly using Odom and Lammle's books, with some Packet Tracer labs thrown in. I think I know the material for the exam objectives pretty much at this point - but does anyone have any 'night-before', or even…
-
Confused on the security front
So I am confused by the myriad of cisco courses out there. I know that there is the CCNA Security which is earned after the CCNA exam, and requires passing the IINS exam. but after that is the CCNP Security. I am slightly confused on what topics this exam covers and what exams are required to earn it. In addition, can…
-
Orange Link - Connected Two Switches together
Hello Guys, I have a connected unconfigured switch which has only interface vlan 1 ip address, password to a switch. It shows orange link on the port. I have used straight through cable. Is this related to the cable?? Your replies will be very much appreciated. Thanks!!
-
Recommended reading for CCNA:SP, CCNA:SP Ops
So I've wanted these two certifications for a while I]For a shot a ISP work[/I, and looking over the course descriptions for CCNA:SP: SPNGN1/SPNGN2 respectively - Module 1, IP Fundamentals, contains 6 lessons, a lab, and case study: [LIST][*] Lesson 1: Defining Functions of Networking [*] Lesson 2: Introducing TCP / IP…
-
where do I start?
Title says it all, what do i do to start studying for this test do i just read books and take practice exams? or do i need equipment? does anyone have advice of where I should start? I have my network+ cert and i want to follow the networking field I would love to work with switches and routers they really spark my…
-
Greetings fellow networkers!
I've been in the industry for around 15 years, and held a CCNA until it expired in 2005 or so. I've been doing far more systems enginering / administration / virtualization / etc. than networking. But I've always enjoyed networking and am looking to get my CCNA back. The material sure has changed! :D I quickly got over the…