From: Sasa Milic (smilic@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Oct 03 2001 - 04:10:47 GMT-3
Don't forget "DLSw+ Design and Implementation Guide":
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/ibsw/ibdlsw/tech/tadlt_rg.htm
Sasa
Jon Carmichael wrote:
>
> You need advice about DLSW+, -and since I've read so much on it, --I have
> some recommendations about what I've found. Please forgive me bitching and
> griping about Caslow somewhere in the middle.
>
> Caslow seems to cover Frame Relay very well and with a lot of detail, --but
> I've been very disappointed in Caslow in all the other areas. I bought both
> first and second edition, where he was very broad in topics but depth was
> sorely lacking in some areas. His coverage of DLSW is mediocre, --a good
> introduction but not as in-depth as you need. For just a sentence or two I
> must say about Caslow that his coverage of multicast in the second edition
> is totally pitiful and downright wrong! He implies that when doing
> multicast you can choose several multicast routing protocols, and then says
> multicast OSPF is one of them, --not true, --cisco does not support MOSPF in
> any way, -obviously he was writing with very minimal knowledge of that
> topic! He gives a single example about PIM dense-mode, --and nothing of PIM
> sparse-mode, --leaving you totally unprepared for the lab exam, --but your
> question was not about multicast.
>
> After you've read about DLSW in Caslow, -I've found that Nam-Kee,
> "Configuring Cisco Routers for Bridging, DLSW+ & Desktop Protocols" was
> useful. Altho Nam-Kee is a very poor writer, with a lot of repeating
> himself, --he does go deeper than Caslow.
>
> To be very thorough, --nothing beats CCO! These are the URLs that are the
> best I've found. If anybody else has any to add to this short list, --I
> would appreciate a message back.
>
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/698/acl200.html
>
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/697/dlswfilter.shtml#macfilter4
>
> The above are foundational stuff on filtering...
>
> This can provide additional information about DLSW troubleshooting.
>
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/697/6.html
>
> And lastly the bitswapping tool, --but you need a login.
>
> http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/Bitswap/bitswap.pl
>
> ***
>
> JONC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
> michael robertson
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 3:12 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: need advice for DLSW+
>
> Hi, Dear friends,
>
> I am reading CASLOW DLSW+ at the moment, I am not sure
> whether I need to read APPN, SDLC, QDLC, RSRB etc more
> detail than the book. WHat will be the good materials
> if i need it?
>
> How about CISCO SNAM course materials, I have that
> material and it will help. But not sure whether I need
> to read all of the book.
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