From: Yonkers (yonkerbonk@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 15:15:05 GMT-3
Congratulations Raj. Nice work.
Michael Le, CCIE #6811
--- raj_tpd@comcast.net wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I passed on my first try in RTP on the 27th. I was a
> very odd experience.
>
> I was a bit nervous going to begin with; on top of
> that I was late 5 min. to the lab. When I got in,
> the worst day begun with a lot of mistakes on their
> part or who knows it maybe part of the test!! They
> gave me the wrong lab (Security), once the lab was
> corrected, my IP address were wrong, and then yet
> another lab book to correct the IP addresses and
> then to find out that I was told to sit on the wrong
> rack. After 45 min. of thunder, I finally settled
> down in my rack seat, and then it was smooth sailing
> till the end.
>
> I was done with the lab in about 4 hours into the
> lab; the rest of the time I spend was checking my
> configs. I would say I checked my configs and pinged
> everything 3 - 4 times till I was tired of checking
> it again and again. And then finally the proctors
> voice of the time is UP!! I was a bit nervous
> leaving the rack and then thinking if I really did
> well.
>
> Once I got to the hotel, the voice in the back of
> the head keep on double guessing. Needless to say,
> after endless F5s on my outlook for email, my
> results came 4 hours after the exam.
>
> Once the results came, I didn't want to know if I
> passed or not, saying, if I am going to drink
> tonight I was don't want to wake up in the morning
> with a headache and on top no feel good about myself
> because if the results. After getting the guts to
> open the email and login on to the website I was
> relieved to see PASS.
>
> As for studying for this, I used all the normal
> study material everyone has, a home rack that was
> really helpful to me, and then for sure,
> CyscoExperts for their robotic brain.
>
> I would really thank all my family for being
> supportive in this hard time. I would also like to
> send a special thanks to CyscoExpert. I could not
> have done this without them; they were the light in
> dark. I would like to thank Bacho, Mitch, Baharm,
> Peter, Tom and Naren for helping me through this.
> They were held my hand and walk me through this
> certification.
>
> And finally I would like to thanks Groupstudy for
> providing this list, and all the people who are on
> this.
>
> Thanks again to all, could not have done without you
> all.
>
> Raj Singh
> CCIE R&S #13227
>
>
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