From: Phil (theccie@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Jun 26 2004 - 23:59:06 GMT-3
The key to avoid this is to read ALL the test before you start
configuring and find the tasks that may correlate to each other or may
have to be configured in a certain way to allow the fulfillment of
another request ahead.
Phil
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 17:17:17 -0700 (PDT), Jay Hennigan <jay@west.net> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, ccie2be wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > Is this possible?
> >
> > Would Cisco have you config something early in the lab, only to have you UNDO
> > part of what you've already config'd?
> >
> > This would seem to be quite funky because then how is the lab graded?
>
> Perhaps. Ask the proctor. This situation came up in my lab (no, I won't
> give the specifics, don't ask!) I asked if it was OK to cause a requirement
> in one early section to break in order to complete a later one, and was told
> yes, that it was expected.
>
> > For example, suppose you have to config F/R in a certain way to fulfill the
> > requirements of an early task and you do so.
> >
> > Then, later in the lab, you're required to config OSPF in a certain way but in
> > a way that forces you undo part of what you needed to do to fulfill the
> > earlier f/r requirements. So, you undo some of what you've already done.
>
> Ummm... I don't think that this would be similar to my scenario. If there
> is a way to have both your OSPF and F/R work as required (and there probably
> is, and it's probably obscure and/or ugly), you need to do it. This is one
> example where reading the whole test through once before plunging in is a
> good idea.
>
> > But, now how is the lab graded since now your config for the earlier task
> > isn't fulfilled?
> >
> > I don't know, but this doesn't seem kosher to me.
> >
> > What do you all think?
>
> "Ms. Proctor, I have X working as required, using technique A. I intend to
> do Y this way, but that would cause requirement X.1 to break. Is this OK?"
>
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