Re: Regarding routers for CCIE R & S

Raghav,

If you have them already, set them up and go through the labs (From any
vendor) i guarantee you that you could probably do a huge portion of any
work book, once you know what you can and can't do, i would just rent a rack
and do those ones.
Unless you want to spend some money.

On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Dale Shaw <dale.shaw_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Raghav Bhargava
> <raghavbhargava12_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Cisco 2611 (MPC860) processor (revision 0x203) with 62093K/3443K bytes of
> > memory.
> [...]
> > Can anyone please comment, if i can use these for the CCIE Routing
> switching
> > coz it does not have enough RAM . Thats one thing which is bothering me.
>
> You can't run 12.4T (or 12.4 for that matter) on a 2611 (non-XM).
> 12.3(26) is the last supported release.
>
> You could probably use them in roles like backbone, Frame Relay
> switch, serial console server but they wouldn't be ideal as part of
> your main lab topology. 2611s are over 10 years old.
>
> Cheers,
> Dale
>
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