From: Kim teu (kim.teu@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Nov 25 2007 - 17:08:22 ART
Ubuntu works great. I have AMD x2 1.9g with 2gb of RAM. I am able to run
full IE topology. However, if I turned on BGP, everything slows to halt...
On 11/25/07, kevin.m.dalby@accenture.com <kevin.m.dalby@accenture.com>
wrote:
>
> I was trying to keep XP for work stuff, but dual boot would work.
>
> I was thinking of loading Ubuntu 7.10
>
> Any recommendations?
>
> Thanks
>
> Kevin
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: shiran guez [mailto:shiranp3@gmail.com]
> Sent: Sun 11/25/2007 1:29 AM
> To: Dalby, Kevin M.
> Cc: scott_ccie_list@it-ag.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com;
> bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com
> Subject: Re: Dynamips ie4.01 + four 3750s
>
>
> kevin
>
> I have also Intel Core Duo 3gig with 2GB Memory 2CL So it is a very fast
> PC but Before you start do a small experiment as it will save you a lot of
> frustration:
>
> on you win xp:
> start only 3 routers and connect them over FR and try to ping from one to
> another, add ospf or eigrp and try again
>
> then install linux on that same pc (dual boot) run it on init 3:
> try the same thing
>
>
> you will clearly see a performance difference with a full lab if you will
> run it more then 4 hours you will have some wired problems that you would
> not encounter on the real equipment, also have as much cooling as possible.
>
>
> On Nov 25, 2007 5:40 AM, <kevin.m.dalby@accenture.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> Would it be something like this?
>
>
> [[Router R1]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2001
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-1FE-TX
> slot1 = NM-4T
>
>
> F0/0 =
> NIO_gen_eth:\Device\NPF_{B00A38DD-F10B-43B4-99F4-B4A078484487}
>
> # Connects to SW1 F1/0/1
>
>
> I wasn't sure since i'm using usb's, also how would you
> differentiate to the four real switches, do the cisco ports have NPFs?
>
> As far as using XP, I figured I would give it a go. It's a core 2
> duo 3.0 gig, if that doesn't do it, i've heard good things about the apple
> mini.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Kevin
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: Scott Vermillion [mailto: scott_ccie_list@it-ag.com <mailto:
> scott_ccie_list@it-ag.com> ]
> Sent: Sat 11/24/2007 9:14 PM
> To: Dalby, Kevin M.; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Cc: bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com
> Subject: RE: Dynamips ie4.01 + four 3750s
>
>
>
>
> Hey Kevin,
>
> Hope that XP machine is a hog. To run a full IEWB topology and
> then all of
> the stuff that the actual IEWB labs call for will be a tall order
> for
> Windows. Bear in mind (and I'm not kidding) that the developers of
> Dynamips/Dynagen actually recommend that you attempt to run your
> virtual
> network on a toaster before attempting to do so on a Windows box!
>
> Look again at the tutorial. You're trying to use Linux/OS X syntax
> on
> Windows. The Windows syntax is explained in "Communicating With
> Real
> Networks."
>
> Seriously, if you're going to be doing full-scale CCIE labs, you
> need to
> consider a different OS. I had some success on a Server 2003
> machine with 4
> x CPUs and 4 GB of RAM, but your run-of-the-mill XP box is very,
> very likely
> to fail under the strain. Adjacencies begin to flap and all kinds
> of other
> unpredictable things are likely to happen as you begin to introduce
> routing
> protocols, etc into your configs. Windows is really best suited as
> a test
> drive of Dynamips or for very small topologies.
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
> Behalf Of
> kevin.m.dalby@accenture.com
> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 5:21 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Cc: bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com
> Subject: Dynamips ie4.01 + four 3750s
>
> Hello All,
> I'm attaching four 48 port 3750's to the standard
> "ie.routing.and.switching.topology.4.01" The following .net (below)
> gives me
> a 206 Error: 206-unable to create generic ethernet NIO.
>
> Topology:
> Dynamips on Windows XP(
> dynagen-0.10.1_dynamips-0.8.0-RC1_Win_XP_setup.exe)
> --> two seven port USB hubs with RJ45 adapters--->four 48 port
> 3750s
> 12.2(25)SEE4
>
> The part I get lost on is how does the eth0 in R1t tell dynamips to
> connect
> to the real 3750, SW1 F1/0/1?
>
> [[Router R1]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2001
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-1FE-TX
> slot1 = NM-4T
> F0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth0
> # Connects to SW1 F1/0/1
>
> So far I've been referencing the following:
> http://7200emu.hacki.at/viewtopic.php?t=2754&highlight=3550
> http://7200emu.hacki.at/viewtopic.php?t=2968&highlight=3550
> www.networkgremlins.com/files/lab.net.new
> www.Dynagen.org/tutorial.htm
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Kevin
>
>
> ############################################################################
> ##################
> #
> # Internetwork Expert Routing & Switching topology Version 4.0mappings for
> dynamips/dynagen
> # by: Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593
> # bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com
> #
> # For more information:
> # Dynamips:
> http://www.ipflow.utc.fr/index.php/Cisco_7200_Simulator
> # Dynagen: http://dyna-gen.sourceforge.net/
> # Hacki's Forum: http://hacki.at/7200emu/index.php
>
> # Internetwork Expert's Forum: http://forum.internetworkexpert.com<
> http://forum.internetworkexpert.com/> <
> http://forum.internetworkexpert.com/ <http://forum.internetworkexpert.com/>
> >
>
> #
>
> ############################################################################
> ##################
> ##################################################
> #
> # Define global router parameters for instance 1
> #
> ##################################################
> autostart=false
> [localhost:7200]
> workingdir = C:\Program
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\working
> [[3640]]
> #
> # Specify 3640 IOS image on Windows here:
> image = C:\Program Files\Dynamips\images\c3640-
> jk9o3s-mz.123-14.T7.bin
> #
> # Specify 3640 IOS image on Linux here:
> # image = /ios/c3640-jk9o3s-mz.123-14.T7.extracted.bin
> #
> ram = 128
> disk0 = 0
> disk1 = 0
> # Choose an idlepc value from the below
> idlepc = 0x60530870
> # idlepc = 0x60530890
> # idlepc = 0x60530a58
> # idlepc = 0x60530abc
> # idlepc = 0x605310c4
> # idlepc = 0x605e92e8
> # idlepc = 0x605e9364
> # idlepc = 0x60531394
> # idlepc = 0x605313d0
> # idlepc = 0x605313ec
> mmap = true
> # ghostios = true
>
> ###########################
> #
> # Define router instances
> #
> ###########################
> [[Router R1]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2001
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-1FE-TX
> slot1 = NM-4T
> F0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth0
> # Connects to SW1 F1/0/1
> S1/0 = FRSW 1
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\R1.initial.con
> fig.txt
> [[Router R2]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2002
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-1FE-TX
> slot1 = NM-4T
> f0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth1
> # Connects to SW2 F1/0/2
> S1/0 = FRSW 2
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\R2.initial.con
> fig.txt
> [[Router R3]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2003
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-4E
> slot1 = NM-4T
> S1/0 = FRSW 3
> S1/1 = FRSW 13
> S1/2 = R1 S1/1
> S1/3 = R2 S1/1
> e0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth2
> # Connects to SW1 F1/0/3
> e0/1 = NIO_gen_eth:eth7
> # Connects to SW3 F1/0/3
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\R3.initial.con
> fig.txt
> [[Router R4]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2004
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-4E
> slot1 = NM-4T
> e0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth3
> # Connects to SW2 F1/0/4
> e0/1 = NIO_gen_eth:eth8
> # Connects to SW4 F1/0/4
> S1/0 = FRSW 4
> S1/1 = R5 S1/1
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\R4.initial.con
> fig.txt
> [[Router R5]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2005
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-4E
> slot1 = NM-4T
> e0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth5
> # Connects to SW1 F1/0/5
> e0/1 = NIO_gen_eth:eth9
> # Connects to SW3 F1/0/5
> S1/0 = FRSW 5
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\R5.initial.con
> fig.txt
> [[Router R6]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2006
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-4E
> slot1 = NM-4T
> e0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth6
> # Connects to SW2 F1/0/6
> e0/1 = NIO_gen_eth:eth10
> # Connects to SW4 F1/0/6
> S1/0 = FRSW 6
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\R6.initial.con
> fig.txt
>
>
> ##################################################
> #
> # Define global router parameters for instance 2
> #
> ##################################################
> [localhost:7201] # Talk to the 2nd dynamips process on port 7201
> udp = 11000 # Change the base udp port to 11000 (the default
> is 10000)
> workingdir = C:\Program
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\working
> [[3640]]
> #
> # Specify 3640 IOS image on Windows here:
> image = C:\Program Files\Dynamips\images\c3640-
> jk9o3s-mz.123-14.T7.bin
> #
> # Specify 3640 IOS image on Linux here:
> # image = /ios/c3640-jk9o3s-mz.123-14.T7.extracted.bin
> #
> ram = 128
> disk0 = 0
> disk1 = 0
> # Choose an idlepc value from the below
> idlepc = 0x60530870
> # idlepc = 0x60530890
> # idlepc = 0x60530a58
> # idlepc = 0x60530abc
> # idlepc = 0x605310c4
> # idlepc = 0x605e92e8
> # idlepc = 0x605e9364
> # idlepc = 0x60531394
> # idlepc = 0x605313d0
> # idlepc = 0x605313ec
> mmap = true
> # ghostios = true
>
>
> ###########################
> #
> # Define router instances
> #
> ###########################
>
> [[Router BB1]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2011
> autostart = false
> slot1 = NM-4T
> S1/0 = BB3 S1/0
> S1/1 = FRSW 21
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\BB1.initial.co
> nfig.txt
> [[Router BB2]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2012
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-4E
> e0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth1
> # Connects to SW2 F1/0/24
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\BB2.initial.co
> nfig.txt
> [[Router BB3]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2013
> autostart = false
> slot0 = NM-4E
> slot1 = NM-4T
> e0/0 = NIO_gen_eth:eth2
> # Connects to SW2 F1/0/24
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\BB3.initial.co
> nfig.txt
> [[Router TermServ]]
> model = 3640
> console = 2000
> autostart = false
> #
> # Specify your local host's loopback here from the network device
> list
> # Too add a loopback in windows:
> # http://support.microsoft.com/kb/839013
> #
> # E0/0 =
> NIO_gen_eth:\Device\NPF_{4065B11C-2A6C-4FD2-8204-A12A9A8328A4}
> cnfg = C:\Program
>
> Files\Dynamips\sample_labs\internetworkexpert\initial.configs\RSTermServ.ini
> tial.config.txt
> [[FRSW FRSW]]
> # R1 to FRSW
> 1:102 = 2:201
> 1:103 = 3:301
> 1:113 = 13:311
> 1:104 = 4:401
> 1:105 = 5:501
> # R2 to FRSW
> 2:203 = 3:302
> 2:213 = 13:312
> 2:204 = 4:402
> 2:205 = 5:502
> # R3 to FRSW
> 3:304 = 4:403
> 3:305 = 5:503
> 13:314 = 4:413
> 13:315 = 5:513
> # R4 to FRSW
> 4:405 = 5:504
> # R6 to FRSW
> 6:51 = 21:51
> 6:100 = 21:100
> 6:101 = 21:101
> 6:201 = 21:201
> 6:301 = 21:301
> 6:401 = 21:401
>
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