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Best way to study for CCNA?
Im starting to study for CCNA and I have few books but no lab. what else can i do to prepare for this exam?
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VTP Question...
Say you have a few trunked switches humming along, one is a vtp server, the other clients, and life is nice. Now say you introduce a new switch into the network that has a higher config revision number, but is using a different vtp domain name. Does it still override the vtp info on the other switches? I'm inclined to say…
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How do i segregate 2.4 and 5.0Ghz traffic into guest and corp lans?
im back at it!! Still cant figure out the WLC web interface...i'm 3 books deep and i have more questions than before. Maybe someone can help. heres what i'd like to do: at site 1: create a guest lan using b/g/n 2.4 that our physicians etc can use that is internet only. create an a/n 5.0 for our exam rooms and ECG etc equip…
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Aspire Game
Has anyone tried the Cisco Aspire CCNA game? What are your thoughts on it? Links to related threads?
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CCNA Composite Cisco Career Certification exam to be used only in the country of ori?
Hi guys. I have obtained a CCNA Composite Cisco Career Certification exam after passing the Access the WAN final with a score of greater then 75%. Would I be right in thinking I can only use this voucher in England, as it was obtained through the English CiscoNetAcad. The reason for asking is I will be visiting California…
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home lab question
I am looking to setup a home lab. as a part of that setup, i would like to get a security appliance that includes IDS or IPS. Any recommendations?
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Some advice required
hey guys i am preparing for ccent in a few weeks. i been using cbt nuggets, trainsignal, and hope to go thru odom book as well. i have the 2nd edition of odom book. is it worth buying the 3rd edition or should what i have suffice?
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A little confusion..
As far as Route summarization goes, does anyone know how far into this topic the ICND2 exam actually tests? As far as I know the CCNA only focuses on single area OSPF, so why would there be a need to summarize at that level?? I'm asking because last time I saw the exam objectives I believe I there was summarization listed…
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Subnetting Shortcuts
Hi All, What shortcuts do you guys use on a problem like this, instead of working out each mult. choice answer ! thanks You are working in a data center environment and are assigned the address range 10.188.31.0/23. You are asked to develop an IP addressing plan to allow the maximum number of subnets with as many as 30…
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How to get more money in Cisco Aspire Game
Hi everybody. I've started playing Cisco Aspire Game. Then when i submit my result to LeadersBoard's sever. I am so surprised because of having many people had higher scores such as: 99999$, 30000$... Althought i play all requests of game, i am still 18000$. Who finished the game ? Can you give some advices? Tks!
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Sdm or no sdm???
anyone been tested on this in ccent exams? also do exam candidates have full use of ios help during the exams?
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Self studying not producing results...possible options
Hey now, well I failed the ICND 2 for the umpteenth time. Maybe self study is not working for me. I have scored well into the 80% range on every category except routing 67%. However I have not been able produce those scores on a single attempt. I'm a network admin work experience on Cisco gear in a Cisco networking…
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Setting up my lab for ccna studies. Need input pretty quick
I know a guy here who just went out of business.. Well, his business isn't using the switches and routers they have. He has a bunch of used ones and new ones. The used switches on top of his head are 2950s. He said if I come up to look at the new stuff in boxes he will give me a good deal on them. I haven't gotten to the…
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Cisco 2950 or 2950C Switches?
I noticed on certificationkits.com, there is an upgrade to 2950C for the Enhanced Image IOS. Do most people have the 2950 switches, or do you recommend upgrading to 2950C? Plans are to build an advanced CCNA / CCNA Security home lab.
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Cisco 2522, why so expensive?
I've been looking at the 2522 for a frame relay switch... why are they so bloody expensive? I do have a spare 2610 that I can put an NM-8A/S module in that'll achieve the same thing. I just can't see why they're so expensive.
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Good to go with just a ccna in NYC, yesssssss
Hi , yesterday I was in the main cisco office in NYC for a meetup conference and meet many engineers and they told me that with the knowledge that I have I have big chances to start as a junior engineer , they ask me many questions on this conference and I answered pretty solid and they said I proved to them to have good…
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Cisco live
Many good presentations available for restreaming , for free , possibly too much detail for ccna but if some one is interested it's a gold mine of information. https://www.ciscolive365.com/connect/publicDashboard.ww
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summarization
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hard
i find hard to be motiveted to study for ccent i have my mind all the day and night in this exam but its diffucult for me / does any one has any idea how to be focused? or any other help
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RSTP -- timers?
I'm trying to understand STP and RSTP speeds. Below is my thread for STP. http://www.techexams.net/forums/ccna-ccent/78838-stp-timers-convergence.html Now, please check if I have RSTP timers correct. RSTP converges faster right by doing two things 1.) Reduce max age to 6 sec (from 20 sec) 2.) Consolidates port states to 3…
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IGMP/Multicast with EIGRP
[edit - do not double post;pw] I've searched through the CCNP posts, and I see mostly references to switching when it comes to multicasting/igmp. I've never worked with this before, but today I was thrown into the shark pool head first. There's an application running over one of our WANs which is supposed to be using UDP…
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Packet Tracer
Is everyone using Packet Tracer enrolled in Cisco learning academy for the free download? Or are you using Packet Tracer 5.3, through packettracernetwork.com? Cisco Packet Tracer - Cisco Systems Packet Tracer 5.3 : Network simulation software
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what does "eq" in ACLs mean?
Say I want to block telnet traffic from a host access-list 101 deny tcp host 192.168.1.1 eq telnet or www access-list 101 deny tcp host 192.168.1.1 eq www Also why don't we use this syntax for ICMP pings????? In other words, why do i use: access-list 101 deny icmp host 192.168.1.1 instead of access-list 101 deny tcp…
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Teaching
The past few months I've had a really strong urge to teach. Sometimes I just feel that maybe someone doesn't explain something in a way that I like or maybe they do, but I feel like I can either expand on it or just enjoy the thought of me trying to relay the same concept in my own way. That and I'm a very visual and…
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Self studying not producing results...possible options
See other post...
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Putting CCNA on hold
Haven't posted an updated, however wanted to let everyone know that I'm going to put my CCNA plans on hold at this time. I'm having quite a bit of issues trying to understand the Boson Exams, which is leading to alot of frustration on my part and burnout. A couple of friends have recommended taking the summer off from…
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AP doesnt find DHCP
Hi Steve.... well, i had everything all set and iu just had to fool with it. i had one ap set with a static ip and working fine, i had to move it b/c it wasnt reaching the offices it needed. once i plugged it in, i got the green/red/amber flashing lights, so it wasnt finding the wlc. i took it and connected to the console…
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Review or valure of Cisco's own pratice exams
anyone have review or experience using the CCNA Pratice exams Cisco's sells?
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Cisco 3560 24PS-S - Used or Refurbished?
Do you prefer refurbished cisco switches and routers or used? Specifically, on Ebay. The price seems very close, but refurbished normally has a longer warranty period. Any bad experiences with refurbished cisco equipment? Your thoughts?
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So I got 762 for ICND2.....here are my issues with the exam
for those studying for icnd2, are are my thoughts i just failed icnd2 the for the second time now. the first time i failed (560) it was my fault i could have been more prepared. the second time around i felt ready but i failed again by 4 questions with a 762 this time. a passing score is 825. here are some issues i have…
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STP timers - convergence
Hi guys, i'm trying to understand exactly how long STP takes to converge from a failure. Here are the parameters from my study sources: Dead Timer: 20 seconds [10 hello BPDUs (each 2 seconds)] Forward Delay: 15 seconds (transition timer from one state to the next) So For example, a switch in the topology fails. So how long…
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1841's and their rack mounts
Does it bother anyone else that the router can only face one way? Now, I know that cablesandkits.com sell the bracket to make it face forward, but at $50 per set is a little pricey. I'm a little **** when it comes to my rack and want everything to be neat and tidy, a bit of OCD, I think. Anyway, since these are so bloomin'…
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Power Strip/Switch
What is the best power strip for your rack? I noticed some have CyberPower and Tripp Light. Some have the Eliminator with independent control. What is the best? pros and cons?
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Passed ICND2 :)
Just finished my ICND2, and all i gotta say is WOW :) One of the worst exams i have taken in my entire life. Every question tried to screw you over, the simulations were so unclear that they took ages to figure out what you are actually suppose to do. I ended up passing with 940/1000, with about 3 minutes to go. At around…
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How do you put it all together?
So I've been studying for the CCENT for a while now with the eventual goal of CCNA. I have some networking experience so a lot of the non-Cisco stuff isn't new to me. I felt like I had a pretty good grasp on the material but when I started taking practice tests (the ones packaged with the latest edition of Odom's book) I…
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tricky vlsm question
I got the following practice question whilst revising and found it extremely a hard, wanted to know if there were any quik ways of doing this. Network Address = 87.6.0.0 Mask/Prefix = 15 Subnet A 8690 Subnet B 37134 Subnet C 18183 Subnet D 8122 Subnet E 2 Now i was suppose to work out the vlsm network. i started with the…
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Failed CCENT - How to approach retake?
Hi, I just failed the exam. I got 799 ( awful believe me). In the last three I got a simulation question that I knew it was do or die, sadly I died . Anyways I scheduled it for next week. I am just wondering how to approach a repeated question? Does it really repeat some questions? Or should I expect to be asked some stuff…
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Advice before starting Academy
Hey guys, Starting the academy classes at a local community college in about 6 weeks, wanted to get my feet wet before I start. While I do have a decent general knowledge of networking, probably a network+ level, I have never worked with cisco. Can anyone recommend some things I should know, purchase, prepare for before…
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STP help
I have tried to think so much but I don get the answer of getting the cost of STP eg when bandwidth of 100Mbps is used the cost is 19. any to help me please.
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auto qos question
Now I understand if I use the command auto qos voip cisco-phone, and I unplug the phone and say plug in a terminal my qos connection is broken until I plug a phone back in. Question is it really a phisically broken connection( a port down state) or will the terminal work as a active port. .
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Difference between sho int brif and sho int status
saw this http://www.techexams.net/forums/ccna-ccent/22954-sh-interface-vs-sh-ip-interface.html and it helped out but didn't answer my question. on the brief and status. Is it like the differecne betwenn sho ip int and sho int. As in one shows more detail than the other.
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access lists on loopback interfaces
Hi all, this has me completely stumped. I have been trying to get this access list to work all morning but it doesnt seem to be having any effect what so ever. I have attached a pic to demonstrate what I am trying to achieve. for simplicity sake i used extended ip access to block anything going through. is there something…
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CCNA exam and subnetting.
I used to revise subnnetting everyday for atleast 30 -45 mins a month or so ago, and i feel i am quite good at it. Since revising routing protocols though ive not spent so much time soley concentrating on it though. My question is in the exam when you get the oportunity to write on a piece of paper, many people say you can…
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How tough is this exam...
if I choose to do this right after my CCNA? Or should I complete Comptias Security+ after the CCNA then on the the CCNA:S. Just looking for a little advice as I get my next semester at WGU together. On a side note what is the best book or resources for this exam? OH I forgot to add I have no experience in Security at all.…
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DHCP using server in Packet tracer
Hi, I'm attempting to setup a dhcp server using a generic server in Packet Tracer. I enter all dhcp info, using 172.16.1.3 /23 but the maximum amount of users box doesn't accurately reflect the /23. Instead of having 510 or so, it has 253. Why would it do that? I checked everything and it's all correct. Thanks in advance.
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Anyone want to SERIOUSLY start 31 Days to CCNA book with me?
Looking to start in the next couple days. I just finished the academy at my community college and I am going to start my final push to cert by following the 31 Days book. Preferably you would have gone to the academy also and have the companion series as 31 Days outlines those books. I also have the Odom series I will be…
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NAT Terms
Hey everyone. I am scheduled for the CCENT this friday and I just can't wrap my mind around these NAT Terms. Outside Local, Outside Global, Inside Local, Inside Global. Does anyone have a good way to explain this or a easy way to remember? I read odoms ICND1 book and Exam Prep CCENT and I thought I had it before but i've…
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Failed 640-802. Feeling utterly crushed.
Score: 788 Passing: 825 - Describe how a network works - 50% - Configure, verify and troubleshoot a switch with VLANs and interswitch communications - 77% - Implement an IP addressing scheme and IP Services to meet network requirements in a medium-size Enterprise branch office network - 100% - Configure, verify, and…
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172.31.0.0 /24 is subnetted............
Hi In ICND2 I have found this theory in one example for show ip route.....Gateway of last resort is not set, 172.31.0.0 /24 is subnetted , 10 subnets and it is giving the subnets as 1. 172.31.130.0 .172.31.140.0,.......... What is my confusion is 172.31.0.0 /24 is subnetted means the subnetting should start after 24 bits…
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Lab for CCNA then CCNP
Hi. I need to change career back to IT although due to my partner having Breast Cancer this has been delayed a little while she was undergong treatment. I was previously a Senior Field Support Engineer in a past life ;) a few years ago and was involved with basic network support (swap and reconfigure routers/switches etc).…
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1 last lab question( I hope)
I seen an add at work for a good price. 1-2801 router 2 FE ports 256D/128F Call Manager Express 8.0 installed 1-WS-C3550-24PWR-SMI w/ EMI IMAGE POE 24x Fastethernet 2xGigabit interface with layer 3 featers. 2 CP-7940G phones 1- Analog phone. I can get this at a good price, then I could add 1 2600xm router. Sign said he…
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Help: Misplaced my Odom ICND2 activation key
Hey all-- After completing Odom's ICND2 Cisco Press book I went to take the practice exam in the Boson environment - But my activation code was missing from the CD sleeve. Anyone have any success stories about recovering this from the publisher or anywhere?
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Console connection and telnet died - VLANs
Hey guys Well started going through CBT nuggets videos this evening on VLANs, following along with this topology (see attachment) using my lab. He is using 3550s or something while I am using 2950s. I was on Switch 1 via console cable and in fa 0/11 config, I did a switchport mode trunk as Jeremy did in the video.. he got…
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Home lab - how does this sound?
Hi guys, thought I would ask before I purchase. 1* 3620 + wic-1t + nm-1fe2w 1* 1721 + wic-1t (with the latest software 12.4 advanced enterprise services like the 2600xm) 128MB mem/32 flash 1* 2503 router as frame relay switch (don't quite understand this as I haven't learnt about it) 2* 2950 with 12.1-22 1* pix 506e £120…
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CCna after net + what do you guys think...
really debating on CCna or CCent as next cert. I would really wanna go to the next level in my career and i don't think i wanna wait for WGU to pay for my ccna. after passing network+ I really wanna stay strong with my networking skills. I really did enjoy studying for network+ and learning so much. Im in a entry level IT…
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Subnetting
I finally grasp the concept of subnetting. Didn't realize it was necessary until I pursue Cisco cert. The explanation from CBT Nuggets helped tremendously. thanks Jeremy!
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Cisco stack reorder?
Hi All, Just wondered if anyone could help. Im currently working on a switch stack which is out of order, it currently goes 1,3,4,2 rather than 1,2,3,4. Could anyone point me in the right direction of how to re order it? I thought it would be as simple as: switch 3 renumber 2 switch 4 renumber 3 switch 2 renumber 4 switch…
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How to tell if/which pdvm is installed without taking case off ?
How to tell which pdvms are installed without taking the case off ? Picked up a 1760 , a wic2t and a 2650xm(132MB/48MB) for $100 (nice wet motorbike ride in the pouring rain) Looks like the 1760 has a pdvm installed (144MB /64MB and a vpn module) System Bootstrap, Version 12.2(7r)XM2, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) TAC Support:…
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Looking for a Good WORKBOOK
I am looking for a good workbook to guide me. Currently I have a home lab consist of: 3 2610-XM with 2 fastEthernet ports and a WIC-2T 1 2621-XM with 2 fastEthernet ports and a WIC-2T 2 2950 Switches, a 48 port and 24- port. Now I am the point were I want to fully lab and learn. Any sugestions?
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Passed!
Passed yesterday with a whopping 977 out of 1000. I gotta say I was a little shocked. Probably 60% of the questions I just knew the answer or all the other choices were just a no go. About 10 were a close toss up between two options. The simulations as has been said previously have some bad pictures. There was one really…
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Cisco Cisco Catalyst 3560-48TS NO POE?
Hello, Am having a bit trouble trying to figure out whether Catalyst 3560-48TS is either POE or not, so far every information on the Cisco website doesn't point to it being a POE while the other models also 3560 are. Does anyone know?
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Realalstic?
Hey everyone, I just finished my static routing lab after watching Jeremy do his on CBT Nuggets. I taught myself how to do serial interfaces and things like that because he doesn't explain until a later video but I had a question in regards to the setup. He stated that the "HQ" network which consisted of a 800 series…
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How to setup home lab for CCENT with GNS3?
Hey guys I am unable to afford the equipment hence I'm wanting to setup a home lab for CCENT exam with GNS3. Are there any tutorials or guides available which walks me through everything I am required to know ?
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Passed!
Passed the 640-553 today (866/1000). Not as high as some of the more recent scores I've seen posted here lately but it's going to serve a dual-purpose in extending certifications (CCNA and Sec+ CE). Congrats to those that have passed recently! Materials used: The study notes stickied at the top --- there were a few things…
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Need help connecting Switch to Router
Trying to set up a home lab for basic command line practice. Below is my topology and I've emulated a cisco switch into GNS3 as per https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/docs/DOC-13824 Able to ping from R1 to R2 Unable to ping from S1 to R1 Configuration below: R1 int s0/0 ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.252 no shutdown R2…
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Need help connecting Switch to Router
Hi guys My initial topology as below. Emulated a cisco switch onto GNS3 Able to ping from router to router but unable to ping from switch to router S1 Vlan - 172.30.2.180 / 255.255.255.0 no shutdown default gateway - 172.30.2.1 R1 f1/0 - ip address 172.30.2.1 / 255.255.255.0 no shutdown Am i doing something wrong here ?
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New Gear, for home lab. Looking for access server.
I received the 13 Cisco switches I ordered a few weeks ago, and just ordered 8 routers. Think I may have gone overboard again, but the price was right. $100 6x 2620 1x 2620xm 1x 2610 What should I be looking for, to use as an access server. Any recommendations? Current equipment: VPN/Firewall: Cisco Pix 501 Routers: (6x)…
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STP question....
here is a topology i created in packet tracer. i have some questions about how stp works. all switches are using default settings. switch 1 (root)* since priorities tie, root goes to the lowest MAC ID. * all ports forwarding (root ports) switch 2* FA0/2 is forwarding (root port) * FA0/1 - WHY IS IT FORWARDING?....it should…
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CCNA question dont understand
I have 3 routers and teh questions was Which addressing scheme would satisfy the needs of this network yet waste the fewest addresses? network 1 R1 --50 hosts network 2 R2---20 hosts network 3 R3----10 hosts i dont understand the answer though .ie why N2 is 192.168.10.64/ and why Serial link start with 192.168.10.112/…
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CCENT / ICND1 Test Tomorrow
Nerves are fairly shot at the present and I suspect it will be worse tomorrow. Tomorrow afternoon I'll be cracking open the beer and hopefully it will be for a celebration and not as a result of a failure. Thanks Carl S. Check out my personal certification journey blog Carl's Certification Journey | The road to getting…
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Help with CCENT
Hi guys, I failed my CCENT test today with 750/1000 (pass mark of 804) The main failures were: Implement a small routed network 47% Explain and select the appropriate administrative tasks required for a WLAN 0% (Don't know how that happened ) Implement and verify WAN links 25% I was wondering if you could give me some…
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Having a hard time with subnetting
hey guys, subnetting is sinking in really slowly for me is there anything you would recommend for the process to sink it quicker? Do you guys know what type of questions Cisco will ask that will involve subnetting on the CCENT exam so I can prepare so I'm not caught off guard??
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What are correct IP Address for PT Activity CCNA Exploration 3: Chapter 5.6.1.3?
Hi Dear All, I can not get correct IP Address for this PT Activity at CCNA Exploration 3: Chapter 5.6.1.3. Can you take a look and tell me what they are? Please fill Addressing Table for me.…
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Really struggle with access lists!
I don't know why! It seems so simple, and yet every practice question becomes really difficult........ Are there any good sources of material for nailing the concept of ACL's, access groups, and where and when they should be applied etc.? Thanks in advance
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sip trunk with cme
Does anyone know on cme what is the maximum number of simultaneous sessions per SIP trunk.
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Home lab - NAT configuration
Hello everyone. I am implementing a network where I have two routers. The Serial cable has configured a public IP address 200.200.200.0/30, but LANs have private Ip adresses. So it means it requires NAT on each router. I have a DNS server, where I should associate the name to the IP address, but what address? the public or…
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DAI Question
All, Been a couple years since I had to think of CCNA:Sec stuff so I am pretty rusty. What are all the fields here from the output of a DAI alert? SwitchB# 1w2d: %SW_DAI-4-INVALID_ARP: 9 Invalid ARPs (Req) on Gi3/31, vlan 100.([0002.0002.0002/170.1.1.2/0001.0001.0001/170.1.1.1/02:30:24 UTC Fri Feb 4 2005]) 0002.0002.0002 =…
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Question in regards to FXO/FXS on a 2811 router
I seem to have hit a brick wall here. I've got the CME lab up and running and one phone working with dial tone etc...hope to get the other one going tonight. My problem is I want to get some analog going as well. I checked the Cisco site and found some very confusing and conflicting information, hope someone here can help…
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Experience vs Certification
Hello Everyone! Sorry if this sounds old, but here it goes: I have lots of theory but close to no experience in the IT field. I am looking for a CCNA course (9 months) in a local college that prepares you to take the exams (theory) and, also, is a hands-on course. Do you think a course like this (being hands-on) will help…
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Help with broadcast question
Just when you think you've got a hang of it, you go and get stumped. Question: What is the broadcast address for the subnetwork on which host A resides? Host A= 10.149.177.147/12 How do i get the answer 10.159.255.255, or more to the point, the .159? Any help much appreciated
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Config register: IOS from flash
Hi, I'm currently studying for the CCENT exam and thought this bit was a little odd: When booting up involves getting the lowest numbered IOS image from flash, it seems the lowest number image would be the oldest. If each IOS that's added to flash gets a higher number, that means the lowest numbered IOS is the oldest. Why…
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successfull stories with ccna and no experience
Hi guys , I always see negative thread about ccna without experience , I wonder if any one have a different story to tell , so, we the new born can take that as a soul lift . Thanks
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CCENT CLI commands
I just finished reading chapter 4 in Todd Lammle's book which covers IOS User Interface, and I was wondering if anyone had a study sheet that has all of the CLI commands that are covered on the CCENT exam, or more specifically chapter 4 (Lammle). At the very worst I can make my own, but I was hoping to save some time.
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Passed 640-533
Passed IINS v1 today, my score was 922/1000 I used the study notes stickied onto this forum (amazing stuff) along with real world experience, this exam was pretty straight forward. Now I can focus on the CCNP:Security track, good luck everyone going for CCNA:S!
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Two labs connected together, then connected to internet gateway ip.
I must be missing something simple here, but can't figure this out and it's bugging me. So I have "Lab1" that contains R1 and R2, connected to each other using serial interface. R2 is then connected to "Lab2 via ethernet. R1 S0 = 192.168.3.1 R2 S0 = 192.168.3.2 R2 E0 = 10.10.10.1 - connected to a switch port on Switch1.…
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How good is the Academy CCNA practice test?
Hey guys, this question is for academy alum who have taken the CCNA. I was wondering how similar the CCNA practice test is that they give you at the end of the academy? I got a 78% on mine, which I am very happy with since I haven't yet started my big final study push. Is this test a pretty good indicator of the actual…
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CCENT Study material
Hello, i'm getting ready to prep for this exam. Any recommendations for study material?
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IPv6 is here
Get your CCNA on....IPv6 is here - Internet grows by trillions of addresses, as IPV6 rolls out worldwide | Fox News
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Home Lab Question
Greetings, I am getting ready to start studying for mt CCNA and have found a few piecwes of gear: 2501, 2502 and 2507 Routers a couple of 2924XL Switches I am going to max out memory on all but have no idea where to get IOS files from. I know this may be a lame question but please humor me with an answer. Steve
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CCNA Official Exam Certification Library, 3rd Edition updated release Oct. 14, 2011
If this has been previously posted, please disregard. For all those looking to buy Odom's continually recommended self study book "CCNA Official Exam Certification Library," the 3rd edition of the set will be released on the 14th. I'm not completely clear on what has been updated, still in our industry, newer is almost…
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What do you guys recommend for ICDN1??
Hey everyone, what study material do you guys recommend to get a soild knowledge for the ICDN1 in order to pass the exam... I am currently reading Todd Lammle's book but I don't know where to go after I finish it...I know labbing is a good idea but I'm completely lost on where to find the labs... from your exp guys what…
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startup config
was just wondering if someone would kindly explain to me what config is loaded the first time a router is booted up, or even a swtich for that matter. Im using a packet tracer and whenever i use the command show startup-config on a new router or switch i get this response startup-config is not present thanks
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Passed CCNA.
Passed CCNA today with 841 out 1000
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Passed ICND1 with 887, my experience
I just passed the exam yesterday. My score is 887 but I was kind of disappointed because the test wasn't difficult at all. I got 100% on IP addressing schemes (for some reason, subnetting was the easiest topic for me) and security, 90% on implementation of a small switched network and 80% on both routed networks and…
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cisco softphone on cell phone
What would be the ideal way to get a cisco softphone running from a laptop to run from a cell phone like an apple iphone. I see various apps on the iphone but not sure if thats the way to go about it.
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Point-to-Multipoint OSPF topology question
I understand that this is a Point-to-Point OSPF topology: Is this a Point-to-Multipoint topology?
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website for home labs
The CCNP Voice - Cisco VOIP Lab Kit CCNA CCIE CUCM Server 8.6 CCVP CME UNITY. would this be a good product all the way through to CCNP VOICE. Price seems good next to what Ive checked, Also has a ccna voice lab for $575. Need your thoughts, trying to get something that will work for my ccna voice up to CCNP Voice.
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I need to change my name on my cisco certification
Hi guys , I need to change my name on my cisco cert because I became an american citizen and I took that opportunity to change my name , how could I do to get my certs with my new name and if is possible do I have to pay for that ? Thanks
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The heat is on!
Hello all, Just posting to spread the joy and excitement surrounding my confirmed booking for the CCNA Security exam later this month. Nothing gets me fired up to study more than a looming self-imposed deadline. I've watched through the CBT vids once and read the Official Cert Guide by Watkins/Wallace twice over. I'm in…
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Still Stuck in SDM/GNS3 Hell? Here's a Solution
Before today, I thought I would no problem using SDM with GNS3 until I ran into the firewalls stuff, and I was unable to view Zones in Configure > Additional Tasks > Zones in SDM. I thought swapping the IOS with the one that actually has ZBFW (Zone-Based Policy Firewall) feature would solve my problem, but it didn't. I…