Re: My First $1.750 Lunch (Finally, but it's not Final)

Thanks for sharing really helpful
even if Obama didn't say that QUOTE don't worry, it takes a great mind
to do what we do and we doing it well
Success in your V4

Ochuko

On 9/24/09, iwan <iwan_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks for sharing ... and I hop your lunch will be cheaper nex time!
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Iwan Hoogendoorn
> CCIE #13084 (R&S / Security / SP)
> Sr. Support Engineer IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 4:10 PM, ospfv2 <ospfv2_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Finally i did the lunch, the most expensive ever in my life
>>
>> hope i don't break the NDA
>>
>> proctor was nice and friendly, very helpful
>> we were on the same desk, its mobile lab, no cubicles
>>
>> first the core questions
>> it was four of them
>> u need to make three of them right
>>
>> my core was so easy, it was ccna level, my report for this was excellent
>>
>> pressed submit button
>>
>> then the real big thing, it was there on the binder
>>
>> for L2, i thought it was easy, until it waste me an hour to found the
>> error.
>>
>> so make sure you read your L2 diagram carefully
>>
>> what you see is not what you think
>>
>> Just do INE mocklabs (all of them), u will know what i mean
>> do the mocklab on rack, dont just read the lab and type the answer in
>> your notepad
>> do it like a real lab, u will find problems
>>
>> finally i'm done with L2, but some of my BBs is not reachable
>> i'm still have no idea how to fix it
>> so when your L2 is not right yet, it will cause you loosing points for
>> the next Qs.
>> make sure you understand what problems those BBs could give u
>> and how to handle it
>>
>> next, with BB headache still in my head, i try to move on with RIP
>> the RIP gave me headache as well
>> using debug ip rip i know my config isn't right yet
>> RIP waste more time than i thought
>> finally my debug ip rip is right
>>
>>
>> EIGRP was not tought, but due to my BB problem, i know my EIGRP wont
>> fulfill the requirement.
>>
>> i went back to L2 technology
>> a lot of them, easy but it test your accuracy & details
>>
>> OSPF was easy (in my opinion,not in cisco report)
>>
>> Redistribution
>> not so hard, but...
>> again with BB problems, my redistribution solution will not satisfy
>> the requirement.
>>
>> BGP
>> i think you know why i cannot get full point for BGP
>>
>> so i really lost a lot of points due to dependancy at L2/BB
>>
>> non core topic, make sure u repeat your lab to gain speed and accuracy
>>
>>
>>
>> unfortunately the docs was not working as i expected
>> Jesus Christ,i clicked the link and it take almost a century to load
>> i think cisco better provide the DVD to avoid this kind of problem
>> so make sure u don't rely too much on the doc, in case u have the same
>> problem
>>
>>
>> i just remember that i always have problem with BBs reachability, even
>> in INE mocklab
>> so i need to get those BB things right first before my next v4
>> but i dont know what is the the problem anyway
>> Scott i think i will need your help on this, if u dont mind :)
>>
>>
>> total damage = $1.750+$1000 ++ (for travel expenses) , almost $ 3.000
>>
>> i hope my next lunch with proctor will be the last one
>> lunch with number offcourse
>>
>>
>> wish you all the best with v3
>> see u all in v4
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Ok Mr President, u make me feel better with those words...( plenty of
>> failure along the way)
>>
>> Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do
>> it.
>> But it's not. It takes patience, it takes commitment, and it comes
>> with plenty of failure along the way. The real test is not whether you
>> avoid this failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden
>> or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you
>> choose to persevere. (Barack Obama)
>>
>> did he really say that ?
>>
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