Re: How much detailed an OEQ Answer should be?

Good advice for life in general!!

-----Original Message-----
From: "Tony Varriale" <tvarriale_at_flamboyaninc.com>

Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:15:53
To: 'ccie forum'<ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
Subject: RE: How much detailed an OEQ Answer should be?

Yup. Get to the point and click next.

You should be able to answer all of them questions in less than 10
minutes...even rereading the questions twice.

tv

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of Mark
Matters
Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 9:47 AM
To: Rick Mur
Cc: CCIE League; smorris_at_ine.com; CCIEGS
Subject: Re: How much detailed an OEQ Answer should be?

All mine were one sentence. For one it was two words.

This is like a police interrogation. Tell them as little as possible because
if you start running your mouth you might put your put in it.

On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Rick Mur <rmur_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:

> During the introduction talk of the proctor last time I sat a lab he told
> us that your answer to the OEQ's should be no longer than 5-6 words,
answers
> of 3 full sentences are definitely not what they are looking for. Keep it
> short, but ensure you say enough in those words!
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Rick Mur
> CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
> Sr. Support Engineer IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
>
>
> On 6 sep 2009, at 16:27, CCIE League wrote:
>
> If my boss asks me what is time to live.... i tell him time to live is
the
>> time left for me to live in this compnay if i don't get a raise!!... and
>> i'd
>> explain abt 30-40 min on TTL & all related technologies...so next he
won't
>> ask!!
>>
>> No jokes aparts.. u r right.... i think it depends on how much
>> is asked & most importantly how "you know" about what is asked!
>>
>> All i wanted
>> to find out was if anybody fialed on OEQ because the answer was too short
>> or
>> anybody cleared OEQ by just keeping the answer too short & not going in
>> much
>> details...
>>
>> It's 11 more days for me find out...
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Scott Morris <smorris_at_ine.com>
>> To: CCIE
>> League <ccieleague_at_ymail.com>
>> Cc: CCIEGS <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
>> Sent:
>> Sunday, 6 September, 2009 14:18:45
>> Subject: Re: How much detailed an OEQ
>> Answer should be?
>>
>> The best way (IMHO) to look at these questions is as if
>> your boss asked them to you. Would you simply say "time to live", turn
>> around
>> and walk away?
>>
>> Some may, but with many bosses, that's not a very wise thing
>> to do.
>>
>> Go with that assumption and I don't think you'll go wrong!
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>>
>> Scott Morris, CCIEx4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
>> JNCIE-M
>> #153, JNCIS-ER, CISSP, et al.
>> JNCI-M, JNCI-ER
>> evil_at_ine.com
>>
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>> Knowledge is power.
>> Power corrupts.
>> Study hard and be
>> Eeeeviiiil......
>>
>>
>> CCIE League wrote:
>> Experts,
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Where to end the answer
>>>
>> of the "open ended" Qs...
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> e.g If the question is : What is TTL?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Should we say:
>>>
>>> - It's Time To Live.... Full stop & move to next question??
>>>
>>> or say
>>>
>>> -The Time to Live (TTL) field prevents "lost" packets from being
>>>
>> passed endlessly through the IP network.
>>
>>>
>>> or add
>>>
>>> -The field contains an
>>>
>> 8-bit integer that is set by the originator of the packet. Each router
>> through
>> which the packet passes will decrement the integer by one.
>>
>>>
>>> or also add
>>>
>>> -If a router decrements the TTL to zero, it will discard the packet and
>>> send
>>>
>> an ICMP "time exceeded" error message to the packet's source address.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Could someone shed some light on this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ta,
>>>
>>>
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