From: Hewie (whewetson@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jun 25 2006 - 07:44:24 ART
Thanks Sean and Mike, I think I must get my hands on a 3550 for peace of
mind ;-)
Wayne
On 6/25/06, Michael Stout <michaelgstout@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi:
> I have a 3750 and a 3550.
> The 3750 is not as feature rich.
> There was a tunneling lab with ospf i couldn't complete because of this
> hardware.
> The qos is not as good either.
> I dont think you can set the system mtu with the 3750 either.
> There are online labs you can use if you question your switch
> capabilities.
>
> I think they do 95% of what is required.
>
> MIKE
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> From: *"Sean C." <Upp_and_Upp@hotmail.com>*
> Reply-To: *"Sean C." <Upp_and_Upp@hotmail.com>*
> To: *"Hewie" <whewetson@gmail.com>, <ccielab@groupstudy.com>*
> Subject: *Re: using 3750 switches for practice lab?*
> Date: *Sat, 24 Jun 2006 15:21:00 -0700*
>
>
> Hi Wayne,
>
> Considering that the difference you've noticed are subtle, but also
> considering that the lab is full of subtle subtopics, the structure of
> your
> command may, indeed, be a difference of a few points. And, considering
> every point counts, a two or three point switch QoS question may be the
> difference between needing another $1250.
>
> But, personally, I wouldn't worry about the difference too much. It's
> kind
> of potato vs. potato (you know what I mean). You should be able to do the
> majority of the tasks equally between the two switch types. As long as
> you
> are confident of 2 things I wouldn't worry one bit about the difference:
> 1)your task interpretation is strong so you are confident about EXACTLY
> what
> the task is requiring
> 2)you know where to look on the Cisco CD (or hunt thru the IOS) for the
> answer if you need to know the proper command structure
>
> But this is coming from someone who has taken the lab a few times - so
> you're warned! ;-)
> HTH,
> Sean
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hewie" <whewetson@gmail.com>
> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 4:25 AM
> Subject: using 3750 switches for practice lab?
>
>
> Hi Group,
>
> I could only get 2 x 3750's (WS-C3750-24TS) for my lab. I originally
> thought
> newer is better, but I have already noticed some subtle differences in the
> configuration options that are available for QOS. Could the IOS
> differences between the 3750 vs 3550 be a potential problem for my lab
> preparation?
>
> Wayne
>
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