RE: My Advise,, Need yours :)

From: Howard C. Berkowitz (hcb@gettcomm.com)
Date: Fri Jun 18 2004 - 12:46:34 GMT-3


At 4:55 PM +0200 6/18/04, jean.paul.baaklini@accenture.com wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>The plan sounds great. It's the right path.
>
>I just wonder why you configure ISDN after the Core. I thought we should
>setup Layer 2 completely before getting to routing.

The ISDN may be closely coupled to DDR.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>samccie2004@yahoo.co.uk
>Sent: 18 June 2004 11:32
>To: studygroup; A. Walker
>Subject: RE: My Advise,, Need yours :)
>
>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.
>
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