From: Narbik Kocharians (narbikk@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Mar 13 2009 - 10:35:10 ARST
Good job m8
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:22 AM, Larry Hadrava <lhadrava@ipexpert.com>wrote:
> Henry:
> Congratulations!! Hard work pays off.
> I think your advice below " Know the Technology " is the key.
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> Larry Hadrava
> CCIE #12203 CCNP CCNA
> Sr. Support Engineer IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com <http://www.ipexpert.com/>
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> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:11 AM, henro <ugwuadu@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hello All,
> >
> > I have waited for the opportunity to write this email. I passed my
> > CCIE R&S Lab yesterday in Lagos (Mobile Lab). The journey started in
> > Dec 2006 when I passed the written test. I managed to combine my
> > studies with tight work schedule as an IT staff in a bank. I had my
> > first attempt in April 2008 at San Jose. Midway into the exam I knew I
> > would fail. I could not have the strength to continue with the rest of
> > the exam. I came back to Nigeria angry with myself.
> >
> > I went back to work swearing that I would not take the lab again.
> > Thanks to my friend Daniel who encouraged me to take some time off
> > studies and then give it a shot again. I decided to go back but I
> > needed time to prepare. Each time I remembered the distance I covered
> > traveling from Nigeria to San Jose California I shuddered.
> >
> > I made up my mind finally in August 2008 to attempt the lab again.
> > This time around I paid more attention on the areas I felt I did not
> > do very well the last time. Then came the mobile lab. I booked and
> > worked tirelessly to make sure I pass it this time. I took the lab
> > Yesterday. After the Open Ended, I went through the whole questions
> > line by line. By lunch time I had reachabilty to all my routers and
> > was done with IGP and BGP.
> >
> > I ate very little at lunch time because I kept thinking of the
> > remaining questions. I went back and was done 2 hours before time. I
> > went through my solutions from the beginning. I knew at that point
> > that I will pass. The proctor was good "Only when you ask he right
> > way".
> >
> > For the materials, I used InternetworkExpert Labs, Core Workbook, COD,
> > God!! That is a wonderful material and Narbiks. I wish to thank the
> > Groupstudy, I read and archived loads of emails. You guys are great. I
> > wish to thank Daniel. Most importantly, I wish to thank my wonderful
> > WIFE for her patience and understanding. She threw her weight behind
> > me all the way. I can play with my children once again.
> >
> > My advice is: Know the Technology and Do as many labs as possible
> > especially InternetworkExpert 7,8,9,10,11 and back.
> >
> >
> > Henry Ugwuadu
> > CCIE#23824 (R&S)
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