Re: Core Knowledge Questions WAS Re: mobile lab pass

Brilliant - yes we will implement that ASAP.

Warmest Regards,

Anthony J. Sequeira, CCIE #15626
Senior CCIE Instructor
http://www.InternetworkExpert.com

Internetwork Expert, Inc.
Toll Free: 877-224-8987
Outside US: 775-826-4344

Test your Core Knowledge today!
Q: Auto-RP Candidate RP messages use which destination address?
A: 224.0.1.39
More Info: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/solutions_docs/ip_multicast/White_papers/rps.html

On Apr 23, 2009, at 8:12 AM, Jason Alex wrote:

> Many Thanks Anthony
>
> I have a suggestion
>
> Can we add some of these Open Ended questions to the current
> available IE Mock Labs ? so that it will also be available for those
> who take Mock labs as an indication to thier studies like me :)
>
> Many Thanks
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Anthony Sequeira <asequeira_at_internetworkexpert.com
> > wrote:
> One of my biggest pet peeves about all of this is the fact that the
> questions were originally billed as OPEN ENDED.
>
> They are simply not Open Ended. They are Short Answer.
>
> I presume the reason they are not Open Ended is this would make the
> proctor grading much too subjective.
>
> Anyhow, here are some recent additions to our database for you
> reading pleasure. One of these originally used a diagram but I had
> to re-write for the GS post.
>
> Q: What Cisco QoS mechanism prevents poor bandwidth utilization as a
> result of the sliding windows TCP practice?
>
> A: Weighted Random Early Detection
>
> More Information: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/qos/configuration/guide/congestion_avoidance_ps6350_TSD_Products_Configuration_Guide_Chapter.html
>
> Instructor Tip: Cisco's WRED protects against the problems caused by
> Global Synchronization.
>
>
> Q: Examine the configuration shown in the Exhibit below. What
> version of WCCP is in use?
>
> configure terminal
> ip wccp 10 group-list 1 password cisco
> !
> interface fastethernet0/0
> ip wccp 10 redirect in
>
> A: WCCP Version 2
>
> More Information: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_2/configfun/configuration/guide/fcf018_ps1835_TSD_Products_Configuration_Guide_Chapter.html
>
> Instructor Tip: WCCP Version 2 permits you to redirect traffic
> beyond simple HTTP traffic. It is the default WCCP version, and
> allows you to specify a Service Group Number for different Web
> services.
>
>
> Q: What Layer 3 redundancy protocol features the use of an AVG and
> AVF?
>
> A: Gateway Load Balancing Protocol
>
> More Information: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_2t/12_2t15/feature/guide/ft_glbp.html#wp1039649
>
> Instructor Tip: GLBP uses the concept of an Active Virtual Gateway
> (AVG) for a group of redundant devices. Also shown here are Active
> Virtual Forwarders (AVF).
>
>
> Warmest Regards,
>
> Anthony J. Sequeira, CCIE #15626
> Senior CCIE Instructor
> http://www.InternetworkExpert.com
>
> Internetwork Expert, Inc.
>
> Toll Free: 877-224-8987
> Outside US: 775-826-4344
>
> Test your Core Knowledge today!
> Q: Which prefix, including prefix length, is used to represent link-
> local addressing in IPv6?
> A: FE80::/10
> More Info: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/ipv6/configuration/guide/ip6-addrg_bsc_con.html#wp1038809
>
>
> On Apr 23, 2009, at 1:21 AM, Anbu wrote:
>
> Thanks Anthony , Hope theory-based Questions will be released soon.
>
> Regards,
> Anbu
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:15 PM, Anthony Sequeira <
> asequeira_at_internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
>
> We are now writing more theory-based questions for help with this Core
> Knowledge stuff.
>
> We might still grade for a two to three word response, but the
> questions
> focus on an area one should study. Also, our new More Information link
> feature leads the student to a Cisco white paper, or other such
> document
> that provides complete coverage of the issue or topic raised by the
> question.
>
> Warmest Regards,
>
> Anthony J. Sequeira, CCIE #15626, CCSI #23251
> Senior CCIE Instructor
>
> asequeira_at_internetworkexpert.com
>
> Internetwork Expert, Inc.
> http://www.InternetworkExpert.com
> Toll Free: 877-224-8987
> Outside US: 775-826-4344
>
> Test You Core Knowledge Today!
> Q: If you create a tunnel for multicast traffic and do not enable an
> IGP
> over the tunnel, what command is needed on the router that needs to
> receive
> the multicast feeds?
> A: ip mroute
> More Info:
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk828/technologies_configuration_example09186a00801a5aa2.shtml
>
> On Apr 20, 2009, at 4:14 AM, Anbu wrote:
>
> Congratulationon Ruhann !!!
>
> I agree your sharing fully as the one who failed the lab because of
> the
> open
> ended questions.
>
> Me too thinking why all the venders are releasing the open ended
> sample
> questions as one word answer when cisco is expecting brief answers
> for all
> questions.
>
> Regards,
> Anbu
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Ruhann <groupstudy_at_ru.co.za> wrote:
>
> Hi guys
>
>
>
>
> It is with great pleasure and pride I am typing this email, despite
> the
>
> painful agony of waiting a whole weekend for the result.
>
>
> (NEVER do your lab on a Friday)
>
>
>
>
> I passed the R&S 1st attempt on Friday with the mobile lab in
> Bryanston SA.
>
>
> It was a very different experience, but still nerve racking at the
>
> possibility of becoming a statistic.
>
>
>
>
> I honestly expected the LAB to a lot harder, now that I have taken
> the LAB
>
> I
>
> can really comment of the structure.
>
>
> Firstly the open ended questions which are a big concern for many,
> (was for
>
> me too), is not that bad, although I personally think the question
> amount
>
> should be increase to give a candidate a better a fair shot, at
> actually
>
> answer "the not so short" questions.
>
>
> The questions are nothing like the open-ended simulation questions I
> have
>
> seen from INE (Internetwork Expert) and IPX (IP Expert). They ask
> you to
>
> explain concepts, and what you understand about a certain part of a
>
> technology NOT 1 word answers. But all and all, if you know your
> theory,
>
> you
>
> should find it easy.
>
>
>
>
> Secondly the actual lab itself, was not difficult, most of the
> questions I
>
> had required basic config, or that's how I felt. The one problem I
> had with
>
> the exam is the cryptic questions. That is the real hard trying to
> guess or
>
> assume what they attempting to insinuate. IMO that is not what the lab
>
> should be about, rather make the lab harder, but be straight up
> appose to
>
> asking questions with symbols in circles without actually asking
> anything.
>
> I
>
> am an engineer, and feel the primary aim should be technical ability
> and
>
> not
>
> interpretation, but hey, that just my 2 cents (used to be 5 cents,
> but with
>
> current economic situations, go figure :)
>
>
>
>
> As for material, I used both INE Vol I, and Vol II. I can truly
> recommend
>
> Vol1 5.1 series. The amount of detail and depth is just amazing; you
> can
>
> really see the true understanding and brilliance of Petr Lapukov and
> Co.
>
>
> I also used IPX, Vol 2 and Vol 3, and the Cisco ASET Labs. I did
> find a lot
>
> value using Labs from different vendors to not get accustomed to one
> way of
>
> thinking.
>
>
> Lastly I think the greatest resource of all IMO was Mr. Scott's audio
>
> Bootcamp. Scott your knowledge is just LEGEND. I used the audios
> the last
>
> 3
>
> weeks before the LAB, while making lunch and not studying. Really
> great
>
> stuff.
>
>
>
>
> I would like to use this opportunity to say thanks to the following
> people:
>
>
> 1. Obviously GS as a whole, HUGE Thanks. Without GS many more people
> would
>
> be scratching heads about what we don't understand.
>
>
> 2. Brian Mcgahan, I took his studying strategy from INE-COD, whereby
> to
>
> focus on theory, theory, theory. And not learn by labbing. Great
> advice!!
>
>
> 3. Petr Lapukov, IMO humble opinion is one person I would love to
> meet. Any
>
> body, who has read any of his materials, would know he goes beyond
>
> explaining a technology, he breaks it down more in depth that what any
>
> Cisco
>
> material does.
>
>
> 4. Anthony Sequira is the person to speak to for lab strategy and
> how to go
>
> about it. Really no-one else has that down.
>
>
> 5. Scott Morris for his brilliant audio's, and being my hero,
> (cheesy I
>
> know) You are both humorous, motivating and it is just incredible
> how much
>
> you know and understand!
>
>
> 6. My awesome wife, who I love so dearly, you are one of a kind!!!!
>
>
>
>
> Some quotes from Scott's audio that I just love:
>
>
> "jeeee"
>
>
> "stop that!!!"
>
> "Just do it and be gone with it"
>
>
> "Cisco in their infinite wisdom . . . eee I don't try to understand
> it.
>
>
> "Yeah that is just gonna piss someone off, so just don't do it"
>
>
>
>
> My number is 24163, and after 7 Months and 950 hours of studying, I am
>
> fortunate to have an extremely supportive wife, who now is witness
> to the
>
> copious amount of time required to become a CCIE, Thank you :)
>
>
> I am even more excited now to start the part where my focus,
> interest and
>
> working experience lays, the SP track.
>
>
>
>
> Ps best of luck to all those currently studying, the lab is not that
> hard,
>
> just know the theory, then applying that is very easy!
>
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> --
>
> <ruhann>
>
>
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