Re: Mcast on the Lab

From: Jason Viera (jasonviera@avenuecable.com)
Date: Fri Oct 17 2003 - 19:24:05 GMT-3


Thanks to all that responded to the thread!!! My own opinion was reaffirmed
by your comments!
THX Jason
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Morris" <swm@emanon.com>
To: "'Jason Viera'" <jasonviera@avenuecable.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 8:00 PM
Subject: RE: Mcast on the Lab

> Well.... The way I would personally approach this is by just asking
> yourself what could be accomplished with a limited number of routers and
> a lot of other things to do? :)
>
> You'll find that the answer could be MOST of that!
>
> IMHO, MSDP is a service provier thing (along with Anycast). UDLR is
> possible, but requires too many interfaces compared to other things
> you'll want to do. Bidirectional PIM is possible but a more complicated
> scenario. PGM is not likely other than a fluff thing since you won't
> have any clients to test it anyway. SSM is plausible but an odd-ball
> thing.
>
> With that all being said, I would be FAMILIAR with the topics. I would
> know where they reside on the DocCD, but I would not spend a lot of time
> stressing out about them.
>
>
> Scott Morris, CCIE4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
> CISSP, JNCIS, et al.
> IPExpert CCIE Program Manager
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Jason Viera
> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 5:56 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Mcast on the Lab
>
>
> I hate asking stupid questions along these lines since we all know that
> anything is fair game in the CCIE lab, but would anyone like to
> elaborate on which aspects of mcast I should study. Obviously items like
> PIM sparse and dense mode as well as IGMP, Auto-rp and BSR should be
> known thoroughly, but what about MSDP(Anycast RP), Bidirectional PIM,
> SSM, PGM, UDLR and so on..... Obviously there are very few shortcuts
> when it some to studying for this beast, but some topics definitely
> carry more weight then others, any comments would be greatly
> appreciated!!! TIA, Jason
>
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