RE: CCIE# 21108

From: Ibrahim kabir (kebramccie@live.com)
Date: Tue Jun 10 2008 - 09:29:09 ART


congratulations man and enjoy your two months rest Kabir K IbrahimB.sc CCNA
CCNP CCDA CCDP MCP> From: mike.haddad@hotmail.com> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Subject: CCIE# 21108> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 04:56:27 -0700> > Hello
everybody,> > I am proud to announce that I have passed my CCIE R&S in
Brussels . My> journey was long enough due to the fact that I had to fly from
Nort America> (Vancouver, Canada) to Dubai twice and Europ twice to get my
CCIE. Jet lag was> one of the reasons I failed the exam last month. This time
I flew one day> ahead of my exam to overcome the jet lag.> > The material I
used was all IE Expert. The last week before the exam I did> my own bootcamp.
I used to start reviewing technologies from 10:00 am till> 2:00pm. Then rest
for an hour and do practice exam from 3:00 till 11:00pm. I> was doing lots of
silly mistakes which gave me a good practice. By the end of> the week I was so
tired and felt that I really understood the technologies and> the most
important is how to verify and troubleshoot them.> > This attempt was the
hardest amonth my last three attempts. My first scan of> the exam indicated a
failure but as I passed through the exam I was able to> clear most of the
things. My target was to finish in six hours so I have 2> hours to re-check
all my configs. I skipped two non-core questions and was> able to get end to
end reachability + IPV6 configuration done by lunch time.> After lunch I was
able to finish the other sections of the exams including> BGP.> > After that I
went through all the skipped questions and then reviewed EVERY> single
configuration. I was able to spot three mistakes and corrected one>
miss-configured question. I left the exam and I knew that I had missed 5>
points for sure. After the exam I reviewed everthing in mind to see if I>
missed anything else but couldn't think of anything I missed.> > I really
thank everybody in this group for the help they provided.> > Wish all the
preparing for the CCIE best of luck and now a 2 months rest> before I start
looking in CCIE Voice,> > Regards,> >



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