Re: Interfaces are all pingable

From: amlendu kumar (amlendu_kumar@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Feb 26 2003 - 11:32:09 GMT-3


IMHO

Pingable is not every thing for a IGP to work as required.

1. IGP will work with wrong or missing passwords.
2. IGPs can have LSA problems.
3. Summarisation may not meet the requirements.
4. Timers may not be as required.

Regards
Amlendu Kumar

>From: David L Stewart <D.Stewart@mail.UTexas.edu>
>Reply-To: David L Stewart <D.Stewart@mail.UTexas.edu>
>To: Paul Chen <cpjchen@starhub.net.sg>, ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: Re: Interfaces are all pingable
>Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 06:45:40 -0600
>
>Beware that the proctor doesn't sit down at your seat and check
>the same way you check. Most of the reachability requirements
>are automated. From anywhere to anywhere is hard to test
>empirically.
>
>Also, they may reboot your whole rack, then check it. If you
>have time, you should reboot your own rack before you do your
>final check.
>
>At 05:08 PM 2/25/2003, Paul Chen wrote:
>>Hi Everyone,
>>
>>I have just failed my 2nd lab attempt.
>>
>>I was just wondering if anyone has had the frustrating experience of
>>having all the interfaces pingable in the lab exam and only getting 50% of
>>the credit for the IGP protocols section.
>...



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