From: Dane Newman (dnewman@datasc.com)
Date: Sat Dec 22 2007 - 13:18:45 ART
They reboot the pods before grading the RS?! really?
Ok good to know so to check I will be sure to reboot after I am done and see
if everything still works
On 12/22/07, Godswill Oletu <oletu@inbox.lv> wrote:
>
> Avner,
>
> Thanks for responding; actually I have three servers CCM-PRI/CRS, CCM-BAK
> &
> Unity. The least memory in any of the servers is about 1.4GB.
>
>
>
> Sure, one will make sure that everything is working before he leaves, my
> fears is what if the server reboots after you left and also I was not sure
> if the proctors just like in R&S reboots the pods before grading.
>
>
>
> As someone else suggested, the best bet is to avoid taking the Voice lab
> on
> Friday or any day immediately preceding a holiday. This is very important
> because your lab might not be graded until Monday/The next business day;
> this leaves one exposed to the power fluctuations.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Godswill Oletu
> CCIE #16464 (R&S)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Avner Izhar" <aizhar@ccbootcamp.com>
> To: "Godswill Oletu" <oletu@inbox.lv>; "Cisco certification"
> <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 8:44 PM
> Subject: RE: CCIE Voice Grading...
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Are you running over vmware? Do you have sufficient memory? Those would
> > stop services upon startup.
> >
> > Anyways, it should not happen with the lab servers and if it did, they
> > will not fail you for hardware issues or things that doesn't function
> > right.
> > You should leave your seat with the phones registered because usually
> the
> > servers will not reboot before you get graded, and if you reboot at the
> > end of the day, make sure all the services and apps are running again.
> >
> > HTH,
> > -------------------------------------------
> > thanks,
> > Avner Izhar
> > CCIE#15999 (Voice), CCVP, CCSI# 31623
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> > Godswill Oletu
> > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 16:32
> > To: Cisco certification
> > Subject: CCIE Voice Grading...
> > Importance: Low
> >
> > I need some input from you guys here; Several times in my home Voice
> Lab,
> > if I could not finish a task but was able to bring up the phones, did
> alot
> > of configurations like DN, route-plans, gateways, voicemail integration,
> > CME integration, etc but maybe only have a few tasks left like IPMA, EM,
> > CRS, etc, I normally shutdown my servers and Routers with the hope to
> > continue from where I left off the next day.
> >
> > But sometimes when I fire up my equipments the next day, I expect the
> > Phones to re-register to the CallManager and should be working and that
> I
> > should start from where I left off the previous day, but this does not
> > happen all the time, and on checking my services, I will find out that
> > some services could not start, starting them will make everythings start
> > working again.
> >
> > My question is; since Windows plateform is full of things bugs and
> hiccups
> > like these, if the proctor go to grade your pod will they just stop
> > looking further if the phones did not registered, or they go the extral
> > mile to see if one service hanged during startup? If they found out that
> > e.g. though Extension Mobility service was activated, but it did not
> start
> > after the last server boot, will they be so kind to re-start it?
> >
> > Note: The services has been activated and are good to go, they were
> > working before, in windows services page, their startup type is
> > 'Automatic' but they just did not start.
> >
> > Godswill Oletu
> > CCIE #16464 (R&S)
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-- Dane Newman MCSE: Messaging, CCNP, CCEA
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