From: Phil (theccie@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Jun 18 2004 - 11:13:24 GMT-3
Do not wait to save your configs. Save them very often as a power loss
may happen at any time.
I would also reload the routers before leaving for lunch.
Phil
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:01:46 +0200 (CEST), Fernando Rodriguez
<fernanrl@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi again,
> During my lab I wrote the config every now and then,
> just in case, and every few tasks, maybe after any
> major task or page I would reload ALL the routers and
> switches. As I said before I had plenty of time at the
> end even doing so.
>
> By the way, I am not saying that the CCO CD didnt work
> at all...it would just not worked quite a few times
> and it was so frustrating that most of us stopped
> trying to use it (for what I heard after the lab). But
> remember: Do not go to the exam relying on the CD
> mainly for your tasks.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fernando
>
> --- tycampbell@comcast.net escribis: > I would write
>
>
> the configs to memory as often as
> > possible. I know someone that didn't, they had a
> > power outage, and he lost about 2 hours of
> > work...they did not give him the time back. I think
> > that would be one of the most frustrating things to
> > happen in the lab.
> >
> >
> > > Teriffic plan ! really like it and will use for
> > sure.
> > >
> > > One thing I would change is the reload, I wil not
> > wait 45min before end to
> > > do it, sometimes it does uncover unseen routing
> > loops. better to do it after
> > > redistribution task is over and again afetr ISDN
> > is done.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Sam
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: A. Walker [mailto:ccxxwalker@yahoo.com]
> > > Sent: 18 June 2004 12:27
> > > To: samccie2004@yahoo.co.uk
> > > Subject: My Advise,, Need yours :)
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Here is my advise and the strategy that I be
> > following in a few days,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > STEP1: Scan the Test Workbook
> > > Determine what topics are presented within the
> > test
> > > Measure your comfort level with the topics
> > presented within the test
> > >
> > > Locate the pages that possess diagrams
> > >
> > > STEP 2: Check and Verify Your Rack of Equipment
> > > Check Access to Lab Hardware
> > > Verify that the hardware supplied in your rack
> > matches the devices
> > > supplied in your Exam diagrams
> > > Verify the IOS version of each Exam device
> > > Inspect the initial configuration residing on
> > your Cisco routers and
> > > switches
> > >
> > > STEP 3: Configure and Prep Your Test Equipment
> > with Your Preferred General
> > > Housekeeping Commands
> > > No ip domain-lookup
> > > exec timeout 0 0
> > > alias exec srb sh run | begin
> > > alias exec sri sh run | include
> > > alias exec srr sh run | begin ^ro
> > >
> > > STEP 4: Transpose the Primary Network Diagram
> > onto a Separate Sheet of
> > > Paper
> > >
> > > STEP 5: Enhance Your Network Diagram by
> > Intensive Issue Spotting
> > > Plan and Schedule Your Configuration Steps Up to
> > the Golden Moment
> > > MORNING LANDMARK #1: NOW LET'S BEGIN TO
> > CONFIGURE!!!!!
> > > Configure Your Core First.
> > > Make sure you can ping all devices on the same
> > subnet.
> > > Configure Your Edge Data-Links
> > > Configure Your Core/Transit Routing Protocols
> > > Configure Your Edge/Non-Transit Routing
> > Protocols
> > > Do Not Configure ISDN
> > > Do Not Go Down a Rathole Early in the Exam
> > > Perform Redistribution Between All Routing
> > Protocols
> > >
> > > MORNING LANDMARK #2: GOLDEN MOMENT: PING ALL
> > SUPPLIED IP ADDRESSES FROM
> > > ALL ROUTERS
> > > You are looking both backwards and forwards. You
> > are looking back to any
> > > topics you have skipped and you are looking ahead
> > to configuring the
> > > following next three topics:
> > > ISDN
> > > BGP
> > > IP Multicast
> > >
> > > MORNING LANDMARK #3: LUNCH TIME
> > > You have finished at least two of the three
> > above listed topics.
> > > You are looking both backwards and forwards.
> > >
> > > BEGINNING OF AFTERNOON LAB SESSION
> > > As soon as the Afternoon Lab session begins,
> > "grab the low hanging fruit."
> > > Configure all of the topics you fell most
> > comfortable with. Once, you have
> > > completed configuring all topics you feel
> > > very comfortable with, return to all of the
> > topics you have skipped.
> > >
> > >
> > > AND NOW MOST IMPORTANT, Before the exam ends,
> > thoroughly check your work!
> > >
> > > At approximately, 45 minutes before the end of
> > the exam, perform a write
> > > memory on all of your routers and switches, reload
> > your routers, and check
> > > your work.
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm having my exam in a few days, so any
> > recommendations or advice? Any
> > > comments, Hints are highly appreciated,
> > > And let me know when is your exam that we can
> > share some materials if youd
> > > like.
> > >
> > > All the best,
> > >
> > > AW.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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