From: D. J. Jones (meganac@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Jan 06 2001 - 13:34:06 GMT-3
Nigel,
If I read you right, the book Network Design & Case Studies was taken
directly from the
Internetwork Design Guide and Internetworking Case Studies which can be
found either on
the documentation CD or on the cisco web site. If I've mis-read you, please
let me know.
..dj
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nigel Taylor" <nigel_taylor@hotmail.com>
To: "Chuck Larrieu" <chuck@cl.cncdsl.com>; "CCIE_Lab Groupstudy List"
<ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: Some More Helpful Study Hints
> Chuck,
> Another title I've been using in tandem with the
> Slattery/Burton Book is Large Scale IP Network Solutions by Khalid Raza
and
> Mark Turner. This book does give a good overview of key points identified
> in large-scale network and the lab. In glancing at another title(CCIE
> Design & Case Studies)
> I plan on using to prepare for the lab, the Raza/Turner provides a good
> stepping stone.
>
> Anyone care to comment on this
>
> Nigel...
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chuck Larrieu <chuck@cl.cncdsl.com>
> To: CCIE_Lab Groupstudy List <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:39 PM
> Subject: Some More Helpful Study Hints
>
>
> > OK I promise this is the last time I will plug Mentor Tech Vlabs.
> >
> > But as I re-read the Slattery/Burton book Advanced IP Routing in Cisco
> > networks, one of the things I continue to appreciate is the structure of
> the
> > lessons and associated examples and lab practice. As one progresses
> through
> > a chapter, there might be several examples based on a three router pod.
> > Points are made using the same basic configurations, with the addition
of,
> > say, authentication, or redistribution. So one does not have to start
from
> > scratch in each case. This is an excellent way to build one's skills and
> > confidence. I am fortunate to have three routers at home, so I can do
all
> of
> > these on my own dime.
> >
> > For those examples that center around a four or more router pod, again,
> this
> > same incremental design of the lessons allows one to study. Prepare, and
> > then rent some rack time from Mentor, whose 6 router open pod is,
> > coincidentally, set up the same as the Slattery/Burton examples. So
again,
> > one can progress through the OSPF chapter, for example, and very
> effectively
> > use the resource.
> >
> > For those of you who may be at the beginning of your lab preparations, I
> > recommend you at least look into the Slattery book, and see if you can
get
> > your bosses to pick up the tab on a few Mentor labs.
> >
> > As for me, I will be concluding the Slattery book in a week or two, at
> which
> > time I will be turning my attention to the CCBootcamp labs, and looking
> into
> > some serious rack time there.
> >
> > Best wishes
> >
> > Chuck
> > ----------------------
> > I am Locutus, a CCIE Lab Proctor. Xx_Brain_dumps_xX are futile. Your
life
> as
> > it has been is over ( if you hope to pass ) From this time forward, you
> will
> > study US!
> > ( apologies to the folks at Star Trek TNG )
> >
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