From: Ramya S (ramya_1975@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Dec 06 2007 - 17:39:44 ART
Knowing whats there in a packet is not a big deal, its fundamental. But if
one were to be a security ccie, he must know what flags are there in a tcp
packet.
Ramya Sen
> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 19:16:50 +0200> From: sheherezada@gmail.com> To:
tapas_75@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: I know this CCIE who wouldn't know a packet
if it hit him in the ass! ~CCIE Interview Qs~> CC: guxiaojian@gmail.com;
sohail.nedaria@gmail.com; cciefun@gmail.com; narbikk@gmail.com;
ccielab@groupstudy.com> > I had some interviews with Google and some other
very large employers.> They seem to have a screening interview with questions
down to TCP> flag level, which I didn't like too much. From my CV, it was
obvious> that my previous jobs were on the higher "OSI" level, like design
for> example. I expected to be given questions about optimization,> security
and the likes, but their questions were oriented towards> packet analysis. So,
I felt miserably. Besides, if I want to see all> the options, I know where to
search, not to memorize. Now I am> working for a Cisco partner and enjoy what
I am doing, simply because> the job profile matches with my project experience
and personal> skills, not with the TCP packet that I see very rarely.> >
Mihai> > On Dec 6, 2007 4:46 PM, Tapas Das <tapas_75@hotmail.com> wrote:> >
The device will see the "ether-type" to find the upper layer protocol, and> >
will treat it accordingly... (either to route or switch)> >> > > Date: Wed, 5
Dec 2007 22:54:32 -0800> From: guxiaojian@gmail.com> To:> >
sohail.nedaria@gmail.com> Subject: Re: I know this CCIE who wouldn't know a> >
packet if it hit him in the ass! ~CCIE Interview Qs~> CC: cciefun@gmail.com;>
> narbikk@gmail.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com> > Sure, here is one I like,> >
How> >> > does a L3 switch router know when to L2 switch an incoming frame
and> when to> > L3 switch an incoming frame?> > On Dec 5, 2007 10:00 PM,
Sohail Nedaria> > <sohail.nedaria@gmail.com> wrote:> > > Hi Guys> >> > Can you
guys provide me> > CCIE Interview questions so i can> > also prepare my self
well before i take> > on any interview.> >> > Thanks> > Suhail> > CCIE#19337>
>> >> > On 12/6/07,> > ccie ccie <cciefun@gmail.com> wrote:> > >> > > Hi,> >
>> > > I am going off> > bit, but like to share something with you.> > >> > >
I gave lots of interview> > include CISCO, Google, Yahoo......no end & i> >
gave> > > with out any> > interest to join but to test myself :). I gave
interview> > for> > > small to> > big organization & i found you can't impress
the interviewer> > only> > > by> > your techniqual knowledge.> > >> > > Thing
to impress them as per my> > understanding are as.> > >> > > 1. Good
Techniqual Approach> > > 2. If you> > dont know say you dont know this time,
but you will learn &> > find> > > the> > answer.> > > 3. Good troubleshooting
approach (In network always answer withh>> > > refrance> > > to> > > OSI
layer)> > > 4. Listen interviewer carefully take> > own time to think &
answer> > > 5. Never underestimate interviewer who knows> > what the other
side person> > > is.> > > 6. Respect interviwer & appreciate> > him for some
good question.> > > 7. Before go to the interview do your study> > about the
oganization.> > > 8. Last be not least. Give an impression that you> > respect
the> > organization> > > lot, you will love to work for them, you will> > give
longer association &> > > your> > > placement in organization will> >
contributing lot to generate revenue.> > >> > > Dont forget final interview
is> > always by the management people.> > >> > >> > > Regards,> > > Mike> > >>
> >>> > > >> > > On 12/6/07, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk@gmail.com> wrote:> > >
>> > >> > > Darth, Are you a CCIE? I don't see your number. But what would
you> > hate>> > > > to> > > > be asked in the interview? that's the question i
would ask.> > >> > > I would ask him/her what are your weak points and what
are your strong> > >> > > points. Go from there.> > > > Talk to him/her about
some of the problems> > that your firm had and see> > > > what the person
responds, but don't expect> > the poor CCIE to solve it> > for> > > > you> > >
> in a second. But he/she> > should have an idea as to where to look, from> >
> that> > > > you should know> > the depth of his/her knowledge.> > > > If you
or the interviewer is> > experienced enough, the second this> > person> > > >
opens his/her mouth, you> > should know the depth of his knowledge.> > > >> >
> > But once again, CCIEs> > are not gods, they can have a bad day as well. I>
> > > personally like to> > focus on the person's attitude and personality,> >
> > obviously> > > > he/she> > got the CCIE cert, which means that the person
either knows or> > > knew> > >> > > the stuff and can easily pick up the
info.> > > >> > > >> > > > My 2 Cent.>> > > > >> > > > On 12/5/07, darth
router <darklordrouter@gmail.com> wrote:> > > >> > >> > > > > Ok guys,> > > >
>> > > > > there was a thread a while back talking> > about dumbass CCIE's. As
I> > > > prefer> > > > > not to be the dumbest CCIE> > on the planet, help me
out with questions> > > > that> > > > > you might ask a> > CCIE candidate in
an interview. I have had some> > brutal> > > > > interviews> > since I became
IE. Honestly the questions seem a bit> > basic> > > so> > > > >> > far, but I
have had some really in depth questions about> > > spanning-tree,>> > > > > >
troubleshootin real world EIGRP scenarios, etc.. that really caught> >> > me>
> > > off> > > > > guard. It's not that I could not have solved these> >
issues, had I> > been> > > > > there> > > > > logged into the routers, its> >
explaining things we take for granted> > can> > > > be> > > > > tough,> >
especially in interviews. It seems like a lot of> > > > > people are amazed> >
that a CCIE couldn't answer this or that question.> > > > > Personally, I am>
> trying to come up with a knowledge maintanance> > plan,> > > > > like
reading> > a chapter in the exam cert guide every week. The tasks> > I> > > >
> do not do> > on a daily basis fade quickly.> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > I
have of late been> > going way back to basics, reading up on TCP/IP> > > >
flows,> > > > >> > Ethernet, ARP, looking at packet sniffing traces, etc..
Someone made> > > > >> > mention> > > > > of the CAM table populating entries,
so I read up on that> > too.> > > > >> > > > > I certainly don't know
everything, but I would love to.> > Care to give> > > me> > > > > some> > > >
> example questions you might ask a> > CCIE in an interview, or> > >
technologies> > > > > you> > > > > would expect> > to have him/her to have
down pat?> > > > >> > > > > DR> > > > >> > > > >> > >> >
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