From: Ludwig Morales (morales_l@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Oct 23 2003 - 00:58:37 GMT-3
Is there some constrain in having 2500s i been away from studies and plan to
take them pretty soon.
I have
1 4000 W/ NM-4T
1 2501
2 2503
1 2509
2 2514
1 2513
1 1751-V
1 2621
Would really appreciate advices
Regards,
Ludwig
----- Original Message -----
From: "christopher snow" <cbsnow31@yahoo.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 9:11 PM
Subject: Re: OT:POLL on home labs (was RE: Internetwork Expert Upcoming
Workbook (Some thoughts))
> My rack is a bit antiquated but it gets through most
> of the vendor labs ok.
>
> 4500-M - ATM (OC-3), 4 Serial, Fast E
> 4500-M - BRI,4 Serial, 2 E
> 4000-M - 2 serial, 1 E
> RSP7000 - 2 Fast E, 8 serial, ATM (OC-3), 6 E
> 2 x 2501
> 1 x 2503
> 1 x 2509
> 1 x 2514
> 2 x MC3810 w/ FXS & FXO
> 2 x 3104 w/2500 bootroms (great BB routers)
> 16 port Lantronix terminal server
> ISDN simulator
> Fore ASX 200 ATM switch
> 2924 switch
> 3550 switch
>
> I am running max mem on all routers with most of them
> having 12.1T code except for the 4500-Ms that have
> 12.2. I have found it beneficial to compare the
> features side by side of say a 2500 with 12.1 T and a
> 2620XM with 12.2 T. I can then see the features that
> I am missing and schedule time on the Cisco racks
> through work to play with those commands. Just cant
> justify the expense of ditching my 2500s for 2600s
> right now.
>
> Chris Snow
>
>
> --- Joseph Rinehart <jjrinehart@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > My lab evolved over time and began with my old
> > employer's used equipment
> > which I had to replace piece by piece to get to
> > where I am now. I also may
> > be adding two more if I am able to get a small
> > decent cabinet that I can
> > keep at my current business office. Here is what I
> > have:
> >
> > 1. 2 x 2501 (Enterprise IPSec 12.2 16F/16D) - 2
> > Serial 1 Ethernet
> > 2. 1 x 2509 (Enterprise IPSec12.2 16F/16D) - 2
> > Serial 1 Ethernet (Access
> > Server)
> > 3. 1 x 2518 (IP Plus 12.0, 8F/8D) - 2 Serial 1
> > Ethernet 1 BRI
> > 4. 2 x 1601 (IP Plus IPSec 12.2) - 1 Serial 1
> > Ethernet 1 BRI (on one only)
> > 5. 1 x 806 (IP Plus 12.2) 2 Ethernet
> > 6. 1 x 7010 (Service Provider 11.2) - 8 Serial, 2
> > Ethernet
> > 7. 1 x 2912XL-EN (Enterprise Software)
> > 8. 1 x ISDN Simulator
> >
> > Here is what I hope to add shortly:
> >
> > 9. 2x2620 (Enterprise IPSec 12.2) - 1 Serial, 1
> > Ethernet, 4xT1 ATM IMA
> >
> > I realize this setup is missing voice and a few
> > pieces cannot do ISIS but
> > that is where I will just rent rack time to round
> > out what I have....
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian McGahan"
> > <bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com>
> > To: <Andre.Dufour@barclayscapital.com>;
> > <JKleberg@glhec.org>;
> > <washince@mymdu.com>; <sshafi@qualcomm.com>;
> > <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 7:25 AM
> > Subject: OT:POLL on home labs (was RE: Internetwork
> > Expert Upcoming Workbook
> > (Some thoughts))
> >
> >
> > > A large part of the topology design for our
> > upcoming workbook
> > > took three things into account: the ability to
> > adapt to new logical
> > > topologies, the ability to cover all the topics
> > within the scope of the
> > > CCIE lab, and the ability of people to replicate
> > the setup. While the
> > > hardware requirements may seem intimidating at
> > first, it can be
> > > replicated at a fairly reasonable price with a
> > little smart shopping.
> > >
> > > For example, our R4 and R5 are 2611's with a
> > WIC-1T, WIC-1BU,
> > > and 64/16 of memory. Current going prices on our
> > favorite auction site
> > > are:
> > >
> > > 2611 16/64: $700
> > > WIC-1BU: $40
> > > WIC-1T: $50
> > >
> > > So it'd be about $800 for the verbatim setup for
> > this particular
> > > device. Now, assuming you have a switch that can
> > trunk .1q, you really
> > > only need 1 Ethernet since you can create any
> > other ones as trunk
> > > interfaces. So now let's drop 2611 down to 2610,
> > which is about half
> > > the price. This brings it down to about $500 now.
> > Another alternative
> > > is a 4500M with NP-2T, NP-2E, and NP-4BU which
> > should total less than
> > > $500. We're going to be putting a detailed
> > document like this together
> > > proposing alternatives for equipment setups for
> > our workbook, as well as
> > > having rack rentals through ourselves and other
> > vendors to support it.
> > >
> > > The real reason I'm replying to this thread though
> > is that I'd
> > > like to know what you guys (the group in general)
> > have in your home
> > > labs. What is your equipment list, and how much
> > have you spent in
> > > total?
> > >
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > >
> > > Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593
> > > bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com
> > >
> > > Internetwork Expert, Inc.
> > > http://www.InternetworkExpert.com
> > > Toll Free: 877-224-8987
> > > Direct: 708-362-1418 (Outside the US and Canada)
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> > > Of
> > > > Andre.Dufour@barclayscapital.com
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 8:38 AM
> > > > To: JKleberg@glhec.org; washince@mymdu.com;
> > sshafi@qualcomm.com;
> > > > ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > > Subject: RE: Internetwork Expert Upcoming
> > Workbook (Some thoughts)
> > > >
> > > > As you stated you could get a 4000 with a 4-port
> > serial card and buy
> > > > another (about 300 - 500 total)....
> > > >
> > > > Or you could create a giant frame switch from
> > multiple routers
> > > > (25xx)............
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Andre'
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Kleberg, Jason [mailto:JKleberg@glhec.org]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 9:26 AM
> > > > To: 'Charles E. Washington'; Shafi, Shahid;
> > ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > > Subject: RE: Internetwork Expert Upcoming
> > Workbook (Some thoughts)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone looked at the hardware requirements
> > for
> > > Internetworkexpert's
> > > > labs? Do most people have a 5 port frame switch
> > and 2 routers with
> > > > 2-eth/1-ser/1-bri(which at minimum would have to
> > be 4500 or 2611)?
> > > > Don't get me wrong, I am sure this wkbk will be
> > one if the best, if
> > > not
> > > > the best. Just wondering if I am alone here in
> > not having the req.
> > > > jason
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Charles E. Washington
> > [mailto:washince@mymdu.com]
> > > > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 1:58 PM
> > > > To: Shafi, Shahid; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > > Subject: Re: Internetwork Expert Upcoming
> > Workbook (Some thoughts)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hey, thought you might be interested that
> > NetMasterClass has a free
> > > > sample lab and answer key on their web site.
> > This is an excellent lab
> > > > and shows how the answer key is structured for
> > their workbook. This
> > > > workbook is awesome. Charles
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Shafi, Shahid" <sshafi@qualcomm.com>
> > > > To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > > > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 7:18 PM
> > > > Subject: Internetwork Expert Upcoming Workbook
> > (Some thoughts)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >
> > > > > First of all I am not at all associated with
> > Internetworkexperts.
> > > But
> > > > > I can't resist to share my opinion with you
> > guys. I just had a
> > > chance
> > > > > to see some of their beta stuff and let me
> > tell you Brains oops
> > > Brians
> > > >
> > > > > have done a GREAT JOB here. I am impressed
> > Period!! Havent seen the
> > > > > answer key yet but seeing the lab material you
> > can immediately tell,
> >
> === message truncated ===
>
>
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