From: Narbik Kocharians (narbikk@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Oct 21 2006 - 04:06:46 ART
Brian, I hope you are correct. I would like to see 4 switches in there.
On 10/20/06, Brian Dennis <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
>
> Darby,
> Now you know why Internetwork Expert's recommended equipment
> list had four switches and not two switches ;-)
>
> HTH,
>
> Brian Dennis, CCIE #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security)
> bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darby Weaver [mailto:darbyweaver@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 8:18 PM
> To: Victor Cappuccio; 'Curt Girardin'; 'Scott Morris'; 'Joshua Lauer';
> 'CharlesB'; 'Brad Ellis'; alexeim@orcsoftware.com; 'Zafar Khan'
> Cc: 'sabrina pittarel'; 'Narbik Kocharians'; 'Shamin'; 'ali usmani';
> Brian Dennis; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: 4 Switches in the Lab - asked at RTP, NC - three times - three
> answers...
>
> I asked this question today and three times of two
> proctors and the manager on site...
>
> 3 Answers...
>
> Mr. Thornton simply was not sure at or about 7:30am...
> But it appears - Security is his thing - so this may
> be why...
>
> The manager was asked during lunch and he is reported
> by about 5 witnesses to have said "only 2 switches".
>
> Mr. Pearce who is an RS proctor said yes there will be
> 4 switches in the RS labs after November 13th and went
> into great detail and depth including explaing why the
> first 2 gentlemen may have not known the correct
> answer in the first place.
>
> Now - Mr Pearce also stated what models would be
> present:
>
> QTY 3: 3560's
> QTY 1: 3550
>
> So that is as close to the horses mouth as I could
> come and even at Cisco at the lab in RTP in North
> Caroliona, 3 answers to one simple question, can be
> obtained in one day by three guys who sat anywhere
> from one foot to 10 feet apart.
>
> But the definitive end of day - spend 20 minutes
> explaining it answer - said 4 switches.
>
> So that is my take and it as Sabrina had told me
> before...
>
> Not that it matters if you know Switching Topics very
> well anyway...
>
> For me, I hope it means if I should have to repeat the
> exam, it will be easier to get even more points...
>
> Unless they are all QoS additions... :)
>
> --- Victor Cappuccio <cvictor@protokolgroup.com>
> wrote:
>
> > This is a Dead Horse Curt, lets wait and see, for
> > now just study..
> >
> > Having 4 or 6 Switches.. And 2 VTP Domains.
> >
> > Only 3 things are necessary to know with Normal STP:
> >
> > 1st Step: (The War)
> > Root Bridge is elected to act as the "center of the
> > universe" for this
> > network
> > 2nd Step (Before the War)
> > All of the remaining bridges calculate a set of Root
> > Ports (to send TCNs)
> > and Designated Ports (to send Configuration BPDU
> > received from the root
> > Bridge)
> > 3er Step (The Why of the War)
> > to build a loop-free topology.
> >
> > Back to the books guys, there is nothing else we can
> > do, well yes, to Quit,
> > But that would make you to real FAIL the lab; We
> > haven't failed until we
> > give up!!
> >
> > BTW; my 20 bucks are for your option "B" :)
> >
> > Victor.-
> >
> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: Curt Girardin [mailto:curt.girardin@chicos.com]
> > Enviado el: Viernes, 20 de Octubre de 2006 09:12
> > p.m.
> > Para: Scott Morris; Victor Cappuccio; Joshua Lauer;
> > CharlesB; Brad Ellis;
> > alexeim@orcsoftware.com; Zafar Khan
> > CC: sabrina pittarel; Narbik Kocharians; Shamin; ali
> > usmani; Brian Dennis;
> > ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Asunto: RE: Lab Equipment for CCIE R&S Pre ENOUGH
> > ALREADY
> >
> >
> > So when you guys are betting on 4 switches, does
> > that mean:
> >
> > A) four switches mounted in the rack and possibly
> > only 2 USED and GRADED
> > in a single lab at any given time (maybe this
> > scenario would be for
> > migration purposes).
> >
> > Or
> >
> > B) All four switches are both in the rack, and
> > accessible from the
> > computer, and all four will be configured and graded
> > as part of the lab.
> >
> >
> > Just my thoughts since you guys are "betting"
> > now....
> >
> >
> > Curt
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> > Scott Morris
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 3:03 PM
> > To: 'Victor Cappuccio'; 'Joshua Lauer'; 'CharlesB';
> > 'Brad Ellis';
> > alexeim@orcsoftware.com; 'Zafar Khan'
> > Cc: 'sabrina pittarel'; 'Narbik Kocharians';
> > 'Shamin'; 'ali usmani';
> > 'Brian Dennis'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: RE: Lab Equipment for CCIE R&S Pre ENOUGH
> > ALREADY
> >
> > I'm with Victor on this. ;)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> > Victor Cappuccio
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 2:33 PM
> > To: 'Joshua Lauer'; 'CharlesB'; 'Brad Ellis';
> > alexeim@orcsoftware.com;
> > 'Zafar Khan'
> > Cc: 'sabrina pittarel'; 'Narbik Kocharians';
> > 'Shamin'; 'ali usmani';
> > 'Brian
> > Dennis'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: RE: Lab Equipment for CCIE R&S Pre ENOUGH
> > ALREADY
> >
> > 20 more here (4 Switches)
> >
> > Just to make opposition... ;)
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: Joshua Lauer [mailto:jslauer@hotmail.com]
> > Enviado el: Miircoles, 18
> > de
> > Octubre de 2006 01:58 p.m.
> > Para: CharlesB; Brad Ellis; alexeim@orcsoftware.com;
> > Zafar Khan
> > CC: sabrina pittarel; Narbik Kocharians; Victor
> > Cappuccio; Shamin; ali
> > usmani; Brian Dennis; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Asunto: Re: Lab Equipment for CCIE R&S Pre ENOUGH
> > ALREADY
> >
> > I'll bite....
> >
> >
> > 20 bucks for me on two switch's!
> >
> >
> > jl
> >
> >
> > Joshua Lauer
> >
> > CCIE#16024
> >
> > CCNP, CCSP, CCDP, CCIP, INFOSEC
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "CharlesB" <cbalik@adelphia.net>
> > To: "Brad Ellis" <brad@ccbootcamp.com>;
> > <alexeim@orcsoftware.com>;
> > "Zafar
> > Khan"
> > <mahaguru@gmail.com>
> > Cc: "sabrina pittarel" <sabri_esame@yahoo.com>;
> > "Narbik Kocharians"
> > <narbikk@gmail.com>; "Victor Cappuccio"
> > <cvictor@protokolgroup.com>;
> > "Shamin"
> > <ccie.xpert@gmail.com>; "ali usmani"
> > <alihassan80@yahoo.com>; "Brian Dennis"
> > <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com>;
> > <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 1:28 PM
> > Subject: RE: Lab Equipment for CCIE R&S Pre ENOUGH
> > ALREADY
> >
> > > OK let's go.
> > > I put 20 bucks for 2 switches only, not 4::)))
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> > > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of Brad
> > Ellis
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 9:14 AM
> > > To: alexeim@orcsoftware.com; Zafar Khan
> > > Cc: sabrina pittarel; Narbik Kocharians; Victor
> > Cappuccio; Shamin; ali
> >
> > > usmani; Brian Dennis; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > > Subject: Re: Lab Equipment for CCIE R&S Pre ENOUGH
> > ALREADY
> > >
> > >
> > > The 3550s are END OF LIFE (EOL), hence the reason
> > they are being
> > > REPLACED and REMOVED. I do live in Vegas, and if
> > anyone wants to put
> > > up a wager on this, I'll be more than happy to
> > take their bet
> > > (although I'm not really a casino type guy...cause
> > I know the odds!).
> > > I'll setup a website and you can pay with paypal!
> > All proceeds will go
> >
> > > towards groupstudy for wasting paul's bandwidth
> > with this continued
> > > discussion.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > Brad Ellis
> > > CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
> > > CCSI#30482
> > > Network Learning Inc - A Cisco Sponsored
> > Organization (SO) YES! We
> > > take Cisco Learning credits!
> > > brad@ccbootcamp.com
> > > www.ccbootcamp.com (Cisco Training and Advanced
> > Technology Rental
> > > Racks)
> > > Voice: 702-968-5100
> >
> === message truncated ===
>
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-- Narbik Kocharians CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security) CCSI# 30832 Network Learning, Inc. (CCIE class Instructor) www.ccbootcamp.com (CCIE Training)
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