From: Duy Nguyen (net_port@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 02:57:55 GMT-3
Thanks for the tip, very very helpful. And congrats to your journey, you've
finally made it.
Absolutely Positively Continuously Sincerely,
Duy Nguyen CCNP/CCIE written
net_port@hotmail.com
Cell (817) 707-7451
>From: "Charles Huang" <CharlesNY2000@Yahoo.Com>
>Reply-To: "Charles Huang" <CharlesNY2000@Yahoo.Com>
>To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>Subject: CCIE #8431
>Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 22:53:46 -0500
>
>Finally it's my turn to write my CCIE experience.
>
>I passed the lab this Monday, the 19th at San Jose. This is my first time
>taking the lab so I don't know how it is compare to the 2 day lab.
>Although I
>do think this lab is harder than the 2 day lab because on the 2 day lab you
>need to score 55 out of 75 to get to the trouble shooting part. But if you
>were to take the 1 day lab, 55 out of 75 = 73% that would fail the lab
>already
>(without the chance to trouble shoot). to score 80 points on the one day
>lab
>is like score 60 out of 75 on the 2 day lab before trouble shooting. And
>most
>people made it to trouble shooting, pass the lab. ( I guess the one didn't
>pass were the one score between 55-60 ) Maybe this is one of the reason
>Cisco
>remove the trouble shooting part from the lab.
>
>This one day lab is kind of long. Every question is straight forward. If
>you
>don't understand a question. Ask the proctor right away. my proctor
>(Jose)
>was very helpful and very professional. as always, ask the question in a
>positive way. He helped me clarified many questions. I got more than half
>of
>the lab done by lunch time, but I miss one of questions. I didn't want to
>go
>back because I was afraid I won't have enough time. around 2pm I have
>finish
>all the exercises. and that calm me down alot. I go back to check the
>question I miss, and It was one simple typo. I noticed one thing very
>helpful
>was the "ping script" -- I learned this trick from Bryan Cox (CCIE 8305) we
>took the ECP1 class together -- after 2 and a half hours of checking my
>work,
>I'm pretty sure I pass.
>
>Here's the schedule I have for my lab in San Jose
>8:00-11:30 Lab
>11:30-12:00 Lunch ($10 coupon) get the chicken soup, it taste good. but
>dont
>eat too much or you'll fall asleep in the afternoon
>12:00-4:30 Lab
>
>I had a total of 8 hours lab time.
>The desk was kind of small about 4' x 30"
>I notice some of my routers are still running 12.0 version, not 12.1
>I heard T train IOS was not in the lab which is not true. I DO have a T
>train
>IOS
>One of my router was very buggy. After I config one of the routing
>protocols
>I did a "show ip protocol" and nothing came up. I did a show run and the
>config was there. I clear the routing protocol, and still no luck. I was
>about to reboot the router then one thing came to my mind. I recall one of
>the buggy T train IOS have this problem. So I did a show version, and It
>is
>the exact same version. to resolve the problem you simply need to copy
>down
>the routing protocol config. remove it from the config and pasted back.
>WOLA
>it worked. so know your IOS problems.
>
>
>Here's the list of things I went over before my lab
>
>OSPF -
>P2P,P2M,Broadcast,non-Broadcast,Virtual-Link,demand-circuit,summarization
>BGP -
>confederation,aggregate,supress-map,community,dampening,MED,as-path,reg-exp,s
>ync,as-set,peer group,advertise-map,password
>EIGRP - summary,distribute-list,route-map, load-balancing
>RIP - v1,v2,authentication,timer
>IGRP - default-network, split-horizon, timer
>IS-IS - L1,l2,password,priority, L1&L2 circuit
>ATM - PVC P2P, PVC P2M, SVC, CLIP,ATM QoS
>IPX - RIP,EIGRP,NLSP,SAP,Watch-dog,SPX-spoof,GNS,floating-static
>DLSW - TCP,FST,Direct,Frame,Border
>peer,cluster,sap-priority,locaddr-priority,transparent map.
>IP Sec - ESP,AH,transport/tunnel,pre-share key,RSA key,CET,CA
>Voice - VOIP,VOFR,num-exp,dial-peer,FXO,FXS
>Multicast - PIM-DM/SM,RP,auto-rp,dvmrp
>QoS - Priority queue,custom queue,WFQ,RED,WRED,RSVP,GTS,FRTS
>Access-List - Dynamic,Reflex,Intercept,CBAC
>ISDN - PPP, Multilink,CHAP,PPP,Call back,Dialer Watch, Snapshot
>Bridge - SRB,SRT,TB,SR/TLB,bridge priority
>Catalyst - logging,permit list,port security,port channel,trunk,
>static/dynamic map
>Misc - DHCP,NAT,HSRP,NTP,SNMP,TFTP,Syslog,RMON,RSH,SSH,IP-Accounting,moble
>ip
>
>Since this is a Routing & Switching lab. I went through all the routing
>protocols, not just the command references but also how they work. When I
>see
>a question on the lab. You would know the exact config you need to make it
>work.
>
>If you go through the above list, understand your routing protocols and
>knows
>the exact config when you see the requirements. I'm sure you will pass the
>exam with ease.
>
>Last but not least. I want to thank Paul for hosting this group and I want
>to
>thank all of the members in this group. You guys helped me pass my lab.
>
>
>Good Luck to all of you and let us know when you pass.
>
>
>CCIE Security next
>
>Charles Huang
>CCIE 8431
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