From: Jian Gu (guxiaojian@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Nov 24 2008 - 21:57:26 ARST
I don't get it, how does the replacing hub with a switch have anything to do
with a new WAN router installation? please help me ...
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Nki <nkionlab@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> if you read carefully I had mentioned I asked him basic routing and
> switching
> question and he did poorly in all questions. The question posted here was
> the
> last I asked. I can tell you now that most people reading this have not
> forgotten why you would use a switch in comparison to a hub. i think this
> was
> thought at the CCNA level
> B
>
>
> --- On Mon, 24/11/08, Patrick J Greene <patrickg@layer8llc.com> wrote:
>
> From: Patrick J Greene <patrickg@layer8llc.com>
> Subject: RE: CCIE True Interview Story
> To: "ccielab@groupstudy.com" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Date: Monday, 24 November, 2008, 8:28 PM
>
> In all fairness, what are you trying to evaluate, his experience or
> specific
> tasks oriented around the knowledge he should have retained through his
> CCIE
> journey? In my opinion, your question is quite vague and does not assess
> his
> CCIE background. If you want to test his CCIE prowess ask him how he might
> secure the environment so no devices can talk to each other but the router
> interface and you don't use ACL's. As you know, that is what the CCIE
> tests for, how to accomplish task-a,b and c given requirements and
> restrictions
> x,y, and z. In y opinion I would re-evaluate the interview questions.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Nki
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 3:09 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: CCIE True Interview Story
>
> I interviewed this CCIE from Saudi. He just became one this september and
> his
> name is Ali. From basic switching and routing questions, he did very poorly
> in
> his answers.The one that really stumped I and my manager was the following
> question.Q. Ali you have been assigned a ticket to install a Cisco router
> for
> Internet connection. The customer site have 10 users, with a 24 port hub
> installed.The network is operating well with no errors. After you complet
> your WAN router install, what recommendation can you make to the customer
> concerning their HUB.A. I will ask them to rplace it with a switchQ. Ali
> what
> is your reason for this recommendation.Ali could not come up with one. Here
> I
> am a dual CCIE sitting with my boss, I felt my number shrink in
> embarassment.B What is going on here, are guys out there buying their CCIE?
> If
> they are at least read the study guides.B B
>
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