Built my home lab, after failing lab twice

From: john_gibson_ccie@yahoo.com
Date: Sat May 06 2006 - 04:21:04 ART


Have been using it for 5 months. Still have a lot to learn.
Please comment.

2 x 2610 modular routers
FR is a 2523 as the central frame-relay
All other routers are 2514 (yes, it supports MQC and
even Class Based Frame-relay Traffic Shaping)
Run IRB in routers to replace 3550

3 x 6' serial cable
7 x 3' serial cable
6 x 1' serial cable
12 x cat-5 cross cables to replace the switch

Photo http://geocities.com/johngibson1541/photos/00001.jpg

     ----------------------------------------------------
FR | s4 s5 s6 s7 s8 s9 |
    | s0 s1 s2 s3 |
     --------/-------------------------------------------
            / (all other sX connect to first serial of RX)
           / (cat-5 cables are connected on the fly to
          / create VLANs)
     ----/-----------------------------------------------
R1 | / e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | \ / |
     ----\--------------------------/--------------------
          \ /
           \ /
     -------\--------------------/-----------------------
R2 | s1/3 s1/2 s1/1 s1/0 e0/0 |
    | \ |
     -------------------\--------------------------------
                          ---------
                                    \
     --------------------------------\-------------------
R3 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | |
     ----------------------------------------------------

     ----------------------------------------------------
R4 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | | |
     --------------------------------|-------------------
                                     |
     --------------------------------|-------------------
R5 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | |
     ----------------------------------------------------

     ----------------------------------------------------
R6 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | / |
     -------------------------------/--------------------
                                   /
                                  /
     ----------------------------/-----------------------
R7 | s1/3 s1/2 s1/1 s1/0 e0/0 |
    | / \ |
     -------/-------------\------------------------------
           / -------
          / \
     ----/---------------------------\-------------------
R8 | / e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | \ |
     ----\-----------------------------------------------
           ------------------------
                                    \
     --------------------------------\-------------------
R9 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | |
     ----------------------------------------------------

     ----------------------------------------------------
B1 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | |
     ----------------------------------------------------

     ----------------------------------------------------
B2 | e0 e1 s0 s1 |
    | |
     ----------------------------------------------------



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