Re: CCIE Lab - Thoughts after test today

From: Craig Thomas Elrod (celrod@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2002 - 23:56:23 GMT-3


   
Given your experience. Do you think it is wise to "write erase" all
routers from the beginning?

At 05:45 PM 2/11/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Well, I just finished about an hour ago.
>
>First, my lab was very doable.
>
>It did come down to time, but only because I spent the last 2 hours on
>unseen gotcha's/rare configs.
>
>About my weak area's - some were slightly tested - no problem, others got
>a work over..lost some points there..
>
>Didn't ask the proctors any questions, but everybody else asked several
>each. The only things I would have asked are the things I didn't know...so
>are they going to give me the answer??
>
>Tried using the Doc CD for a couple of things, but didn't find anything
>helpful. No internet access allowed.
>
>All in all, I would say that the lab is easy if you know your stuff. It's
>just that knowing your stuff means memorizing all the subject areas and
>then learning all the tricks when you mix it all together. And you don't
>know what is going to mixed together until you open your CCIE lab book.
>
>TOO Much Stuff.
>
>Well, worst case scenario, I know what things to hit hard in the next
>month before I take it again. I had a couple of fringe things I glanced
>over when I was studying, now I wish I would have spent some time on them.
>
>I figure I'll get somewhere between 70-8? points. Just have to wait until
>I receive the email and check my score.
>
>Thanks for the ear,
>Scott
>
>



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