From: Brad Ellis (brad@ccbootcamp.com)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2006 - 18:52:18 ART
someone told me you can check 12 times per day. not sure if that is true or
not. anyone want to verify this? :)
thanks,
Brad Ellis
CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
CCSI#30482
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Dennis" <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com>
To: "Christopher M. Heffner" <cheffner@certified-labs.com>; "M A"
<ma4d@hotmail.com>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; <security@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 2:39 PM
Subject: RE: Security Lab [bcc][faked-from]
> They have actually limited the number of times you can check the
> available dates for at least 4 years. I ran into this issue years ago
> when I did the security lab.
>
> HTH,
>
> Brian Dennis, CCIE #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security)
> bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Christopher M. Heffner
> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 1:53 PM
> To: M A
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com; security@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: Security Lab
>
> FYI - there was a thread a couple of weeks ago about someone checking
> the schedule multiple times per day and it seems that Cisco locks you
> out after so many accesses per day.
>
> Cisco must have gotten smart and stops the script access to the
> schedule.
>
> Later.
>
> Christopher M. Heffner, CCIE 8211, CCSI 98760 Strategic Network
> Solutions, Inc.
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> M A
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 6:21 PM
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com; security@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Security Lab
>
> I have had few people ask me about this script. Unfortunately, I
> deleted it long ago. You can use Perl and LWP to write one if you know
> what you are doing. I didn't, however, and therefore wasted a lot of
> time that would
>
> have been much better spent studying. I was so tired of working in my
> lab at that point that even writing Perl seemed like more fun :).
>
> Just keep checking the site. Even with the big changes coming Jan 1,
> there are still people who will find they are not ready and cancel their
> slot instead of blowing $1250.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "M A" <ma4d@hotmail.com>
> To: "Daniel Fredrick" <dfredrick@gmail.com>; "George Greaves"
> <george@ciscodesign.org>
> Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; <security@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: Security Lab
>
>
>>I think the problem lies with the fact that you can schedule a lab
> without
>>having to pay for it. People will schedule it and wait to the last
> minute
>>(30 days from exam) to decide that they are not ready and cancel. This
> can
>>tie up exam slots for months. When I was trying to schedule my exam, I
>
>>wrote a script that would check for open slots many times per day so
> that I
>>eventually caught an opening immediately after someone cancelled (I was
>
>>looking for a Monday slot). You could do the same, or just keep
> checking
>>regularly. Good luck.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Daniel Fredrick" <dfredrick@gmail.com>
>> To: "George Greaves" <george@ciscodesign.org>
>> Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; <security@groupstudy.com>
>> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 10:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: Security Lab
>>
>>
>>> You know... I am wondering the same thing. I am trying to get a date
> some
>>> time this year. I wanted one so bad... I was willing to leave the
> U.S. to
>>> go
>>> anywhere, but I soon found out that the Routing and Switching lab is
>>> completely booked solid at ALL TEN testing Centers around the world.
>>>
>>> Is that the same for Voice, Security, and Service Provider?
>>> Has this happened before?
>>> Anyone have an inside track to this conspiracy?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Dan
>>>
>>> On 9/25/06, George Greaves <george@ciscodesign.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Anyone have a lab this year, that they may not be able to attend?
>>>> I'm trying to get another shot at the lab this year, but it seems
> pretty
>>>> booked.
>>>> Anyone know why it's so hard to get a seat by the end of this year?
> If
>>>> anyone gets down
>>>> to the wire, and won't use their lab this year, please contact me,
> I'd
>>>> be
>>>> happy to buy
>>>> it from you.
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks
>>>> George Greaves
>>>> george@ciscodesign.org
>>>>
>>>>
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