Re: show map-class - avoiding dumb, time costly mistakes

From: Joe Rinehart (jjrinehart@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Aug 19 2005 - 10:46:34 GMT-3


What this also does is highlight one of the cardinal rules of the lab---read
it through end to end a few times first. I know that in practice labs I
started catching numerous "gotchas" by doing that...

Joe Rinehart
CCIE #14256, CCNP, CCDP
Data Network Consultant
AT&T Pacific Northwest Enterprise Markets
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Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 5:59 AM
Subject: show map-class - avoiding dumb, time costly mistakes

> Hi guys,
>
> While doing a practice lab yesterday, I made a dumb mistake and I suspect
> I'm not the only one who has made this same mistake.
>
> Here's what happened:
>
> Early in the lab, I needed to configure a map-class for frame-relay to
> enable end-to-end keepalives. No problem, it worked fine.
>
> Then, much later the lab, I needed to configure some QoS stuff for the
same
> f/r interfaces. Well. as you probably guessed, I had forgotten about the
> map-class stuff I had configured much earlier.
>
> I've also made this same type of mistake with acl's. To prevent making
this
> type of mistake in the future, now I always do a show access-list before
> ever creating a new acl.
>
> I figure I should use the same technique when it comes to map-classes but
I
> couldn't find a show map-class command. As a poor alternative, I could
> always do a
>
> show run int x
>
> But, I wonder what the GS brain trust thinks of that. Is there something
> better?
>
> TIA, Tim
>
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