From: Steve Clubb (sclubb@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Jan 26 2001 - 20:31:36 GMT-3
Here you go:
http://www.mentortech.com/learn/desc_ECP1.shtml
-----Original Message-----
From: anand kumar [mailto:akkumar1000@yahoo.com]
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 2:48 PM
To: Horton, Jeff; 'Steve Clubb'
Cc: 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
Subject: RE: CCIE #6780
What is ECP1 class by Caslow?
Anand
--- "Horton, Jeff" <jhorton@lsfi.com> wrote:
> Congratulations Steve!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Clubb [mailto:sclubb@cattech.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 2:07 PM
> To: 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
> Subject: CCIE #6780
>
>
> I finally did it!
>
> My lab was Tuesday and Wednesday and I passed on my
> third attempt. I was
> very solid throughout. I felt confident for the
> first time going in. I
> concentrated on being calm and working what I knew.
> The last 2 times I
> looked like a deer caught in head lights. The first
> day, around 1, I
> started to panic, but I realized I was more than
> halfway through and still
> had 4 hours left. I finished around 3 and checked
> and rechecked my work. I
> reread the objectives. I found a lot of mistakes -
> some typos and some
> misconfigurations.
>
> The second day was a little more shaky, but I
> finished what I knew, calmed
> down, reread the requirements, and went through it
> again. I completed
> everything I knew. I didn't waste too much time on
> something that I didn't
> know. Then I spent the rest of my time trying to
> complete the one task not
> completed. I still didn't figure out how to
> complete the objective but I
> was in good position because everything else was
> completed.
>
> The wait between phase II and troubleshooting was a
> killer. I kept thinking
> about the requirements and wondered if I did them
> correctly. Later I was
> told I could go on to troubleshooting and finished
> the lab in good time. I
> was told I only needed a certain number of points to
> pass, so when I
> competed troubleshooting, I realized that my mind
> was playing tricks on me
> during my wait. Things were configured the way I
> knew they should be.
> Point is, for me, when I panic, my mind freezes.
> When I stayed calm, or
> walked away when I started to panic, things would be
> clear to me.
>
> I finished early. I tested everything that I could
> think of successfully.
> Over and over. Finally I couldn't wait any longer
> and told the Proctor that
> I was done. As soon as I received a congradulations
> from the Proctor and a
> yellow sticky with 6780 written on it, I gratefully
> thanked the Proctor and
> booked!
>
> I can't say enough about members of this group
> study. In my preparation, in
> almost every phase of the lab there was something
> that I overcame through
> the help or suggestions of some of the members here.
> I thank you for all
> your help. The largest obsticles were overcome
> through your help.
>
> There have been many here before who have said what
> needs to be done to
> prepare. I won't repeat it. It's the same thing.
> Key for me was the
> hundreds of hours of lab time, the ECP1 class by
> Caslow, and the help of
> members from this group study.
>
> Thanks and Good Luck,
>
>
>
>
>
> Steven Clubb
> Network Engineer
> <http://www.cattech.com/>
> Phone:
> 408.341.1722
> Cell:
> 408.568.8854
> FAX:
> 408.341.1720
>
> sclubb@cattech.com <mailto:sclubb@cattech.com>
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