Re: Switching

From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Fri Apr 18 2008 - 20:24:55 ART


There are lots of switching points cumulatively, but as individual tasks
they are often not worth much.

The problem is if your switching is poor you will screw the rest of the lab.
Probably.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Brunner" <joe@affirmedsystems.com>
To: "'Gary Duncanson'" <gary.duncanson@googlemail.com>;
<ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 11:21 PM
Subject: RE: Switching

> >Switching tasks are time consuming and in isolation probably don't offer
>>many marks.
>
> Don't assume there won't be many points in switching;
>
> Assume you need to be A CCIE before you pass the test to become certified
> as
> one.
>
> If you have ANY weaknesses you'll be booking another lab date, instead of
> a
> vacation....
>
> So have no weaknesses and you'll pass!
>
> -Joe
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Gary
> Duncanson
> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 1:52 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Switching
>
> Group,
>
> Switching tasks are time consuming and in isolation probably don't offer
> many
> marks. But it seems to me essential to get those switch blocks working
> properly or you store up real problems later on in your lab tasks. Can
> anyone
> recommend good practice material for messed up switching. All those
> manipulation of switching paths per vlan for a start.
>
> On that note, historically I learned multicasting as part of the switching
> CCNP. Would you regard multicast as a L2 discipline or both L2/L3?
> Certainly
> some crossover there so far as I can see.
>
> It seems to me sensible to encorporate multicasting drills into my
> switching
> specific practice.
>
> Thanks
> Gary
>
>
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