RE: CCIE Lab changes - Read this

From: Eyad Bajes (eyadbajes@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Jun 15 2002 - 02:33:28 GMT-3


   
I also have seen it stating effictive Oct 1st, on the what's new link for
the CCIE lab track. I believe that was on Wednesday Jun 12th, and then
when I check on Thursday, it was all changed to Nov 4th with some more
details. OK,,, Going back to study.

regards

Eyad

>From: "Malcolm Price" >Reply-To: "Malcolm Price" >To: "McMasters, Eric"
>CC: >Subject: RE: CCIE Lab changes - Read this >Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002
06:12:44 +0100 > >Eric, > >There seems to be much confusion between
October and November dates. > >I looked at that page you mentioned on the
cisco site but only found this >text: > >"Therefore, effective November
4th, 2002, the following topics will no >longer be tested on the CCIE
Routing and Switching exam: > >IGRP >Token Ring >Token Ring Switching
>IPX > >Please note that DLSw+ will remain as a valid topic on the exam.
" > >It was at
>http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/625/ccie/ccie_program/whatsnew.html#18
> >I've also mailed cisco and their response is below.. > >Does that help
?. Could you mail me the url where you saw the oct 4th date >if
possible... > >Best Regards, >Malcolm > >-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
>McMasters, Eric >Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 6:57 PM >To: 'Vang,
Austin'; ccielab@groupstudy.com >Subject: RE: CCIE Lab changes - Read
this > > >Interesting...here is what I got off of the website yesterday.
> >"CCIE candidates should note changes to the technical content and
equipment >in the lab exam. Effective October 1st, 2002, candidates will
no longer be >tested in the areas of IGRP, Token Ring, Token Ring
Switching, or IPX. Note: >DLSW+ will remain as a protocol that can be
tested in the lab. The Catalyst >5500 switch will be replaced with the
Catalyst 3550." > >I believe this was under the "What's New" section all
the way at the bottom. > >Eric > >-----Original Message----- >From: Vang,
Austin [mailto:AVang@ciena.com] >Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 11:56 AM
>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com >Subject: RE: CCIE Lab changes - Read this >
> >Note: It's effective November 4, 2002 not October 4, 2002. > >Here's
the excerpt: > >Therefore, effective November 4th, 2002, the following
topics will no longer >be tested on the CCIE Routing and Switching exam:
> >IGRP >Token Ring >Token Ring Switching >IPX > >Please note that DLSw+
will remain as a valid topic on the exam. > >-Austin > > >-----Original
Message----- >From: steven.j.nelson@bt.com
[mailto:steven.j.nelson@bt.com] >Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 9:40 AM >To:
malcolm@lanbase.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com >Subject: RE: CCIE Lab
changes - Read this > > >Nice one Malcolm. > >That makes it clear.. >
>All the best > >Steve > >-----Original Message----- >From: Malcolm Price
[mailto:malcolm@lanbase.com] >Sent: 14 June 2002 15:40 >To: ccielab
>Subject: CCIE Lab changes - Read this > > >Hi all, > >Just had a mail
from Cisco re: the latest LAB changes. My lab is on Oct 4th >so its all
related to that date. Anyway here goes,: > >----start--- > >(Q1). Will
IGRP, Token Ring, Token Ring Switching and IPX will be included >in >the
lab on Oct. 4th 2002 ?. > >Cisco response :Yes. > >(Q2). Will the
catalyst 5000 series switches be included o Oct. 4th, 2002 ? > >Cisco
response : Maybe. Equipment will be phased in between Sept. and Nov. >You
may have a >cat 5000 or you may have 3550's. > >(Q3). and if not (the
5000's) will you still be using the equivilant "set" >command language
and features (i.e. trunking/etherchannel/multicasting etc) >on another
switch with the same "set" language / features. > >Cisco response : The
3550's are IOS command based. We will use the >equivalent commands within
it's command set. > >(Q4). Are there any additional features being
introduced before/on Oct 4th.? > >Cisco response : No. > >(Q5). In a
nutshell, will the lab on Oct 4th, 2002 be the same as it is >today, June
2002 ? > >Cisco response : Yes, with the exception of a potential
equipment >replacement. >----end---- > > >Hope this helps, > >Regards,
>Malcolm > > >Malcolm Price M.Phil. MBCS C.Eng. >Technical Director
>LanBase Technologies >www.lanbase.com



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.4 : Tue Jul 02 2002 - 08:12:33 GMT-3