From: JOSHUA LAUER (jslauer123@email.uophx.edu)
Date: Sun Aug 29 2004 - 21:21:59 GMT-3
Great book,
the Practical studies books (solie labs) are fine study aids too. Personally
I use IPEXPERT's stuff, the proctor guide is most helpful. I listen to their
audio CD's in the car, I've listened to them so much I almost quote them
word for word...they are the most helpful tools.
josh
Josh Lauer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elliott Reyes" <elliottreyes@adelphia.net>
To: "'john matijevic'" <matijevi@bellsouth.net>; "'Richard Dumoulin'"
<Richard.Dumoulin@vanco.fr>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 5:04 PM
Subject: RE: RE : RE : Cisco Press Routing and Switchling Lab book
> What kind of equipment is necessary to do this book ?
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> john matijevic
> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 11:47 AM
> To: 'Richard Dumoulin'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: RE : RE : Cisco Press Routing and Switchling Lab book
>
>
> Hello Richard,
> I agree with you in that the book does have a few errors in it. However,
> I have seen other workbooks with far more errors. I think overall the
> benefits of the book far outweigh the minor errors that it does have. I
> certainly have learned a few tricks myself from doing this book. As for
> the errors you have pointed out, since I have done all the labs, I can
> comment on all of what I have noticed so far. Finally, please put these
> errors that you notice on my solution forum, so that others that are
> doing the labs can be aware of the errors as well in advanced. Also make
> sure that when you do the book you read all the sections not only do the
> lab, but after finished you go and read the ask the proctor section and
> the lab debrief and the appendix, you will find many pearls of wisdom
> and advice in these sections.
>
>
>
>
> See for example in page 384 when he wants EIGRP to filter the network
> 50.5.5.0/24. The author uses access-list 50.5.5.0 0.0.0.255 when it is
> more correct to use 50.5.5.0 0.0.0.0 I have configured it via the acl
> in the book and it filtered worked out ok. So I cannot say that I see
> this being an error in the book.
>
> On the question regarding eigrp bandwidth, the questions asks for a
> "minimum bandwidth". The command "ip bandwidth-percent eigrp 70"
> reserves a maximum bandwidth which means another solution would be " ip
> bandwidth-percent eigrp 100".
>
>
> EIGRP will use up to 50 percent of the bandwidth of a link, as defined
> by the bandwidth interface configuration command. This command may be
> used if some other fraction of the bandwidth is desired. Note that
> values greater than 100 percent may be configured.
>
> So I agree with you in that the answer in the book is a maximum that it
> will use. So the question may have been misworded and another error in
> the book I agree.
>
>
> On your other question:
> In page 382, he says "we need ... network 160.10.0.0" when it is
> absolutely not needed at all ! The redistribution will do the work,
>
> I agree with you here it is not needed because you have redistribution.
>
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> John Matijevic, CCIE #13254, MCSE, CNE, CCEA
> CEO
> IgorTek Inc.
> 151 Crandon Blvd. #402
> Key Biscayne, FL 33149
> Hablo Espanol
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Richard Dumoulin
> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 1:40 PM
> To: john matijevic; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE : RE : Cisco Press Routing and Switchling Lab book
>
> Thank you for the offer John.
>
> As for the book, it is very good yes. But I have only made one scenario
> (not even finished) and have found several errors. See for example in
> page 384 when he wants EIGRP to filter the network 50.5.5.0/24. The
> author uses access-list 50.5.5.0 0.0.0.255 when it is more correct to
> use 50.5.5.0 0.0.0.0.
>
> On the question regarding eigrp bandwidth, the questions asks for a
> "minimum bandwidth". The command "ip bandwidth-percent eigrp 70"
> reserves a maximum bandwidth which means another solution would be " ip
> bandwidth-percent eigrp 100".
>
> In page 382, he says "we need ... network 160.10.0.0" when it is
> absolutely not needed at all ! The redistribution will do the work,
>
> I a thinking it might be a good idea that I suscribe in your forum to
> discuss this ...
>
> --Richard
>
>
>
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : john matijevic [mailto:matijevi@bellsouth.net]
> Envoyi : Sunday, August 29, 2004 7:26 PM
> @ : Richard Dumoulin; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Objet : RE: RE : Cisco Press Routing and Switchling Lab book
>
> Hello Richard,
> I have configured with and without the broadcast keyword as you have
> mentioned. I really have not noticed a difference. One could argue that
> it uses unnecessary bandwidth in the real world. However, there are
> many lab vendor books that due use the broadcast keyword. The point
> being is that this book has so many valuable tools and lessons learned.
> I think by going through the labs and going through the entire book, you
> will find that it is of the highest quality. There are other minor
> errors with the book, I was just making overall assessment when I posted
> this email. Again, I really love this book. I think it is the best
> resource available, and if you need rack time I am offering my rack and
> forum area for support.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> John Matijevic, CCIE #13254, MCSE, CNE, CCEA
> CEO
> IgorTek Inc.
> 151 Crandon Blvd. #402
> Key Biscayne, FL 33149
> Hablo Espanol
> 305-321-6232
> http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-CCIE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Richard Dumoulin
> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 5:52 AM
> To: john matijevic; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE : Cisco Press Routing and Switchling Lab book
>
> One thing I have noticed is that the author configure "broadcast" in the
> frame-relay map's between spokes in a frame-relay hub and spoke
> scenario. I am not sure this is good practice and we all know that
> broadcasts are not forwarded by the hub and it therefore does not make
> sense,
>
> --Richard
>
>
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