Re: Cheapest CCIE RS Rack Rentals?

:) i am lucky

2.0 c2d can work with 14+ devices. I am using GNS3 on ubuntu.

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Mustafa,
>
> Have you tried Dynamips and NOT GNS3. I have a i7 and i am runing Windows
> XP
> (Which is slower than yours), and i can open 10 3725s with NO problems, i
> can do more but that is all i needed. On my Lenovo with Duo and XP i can
> open 7 3725s with no problems, but i can NOT open 7 in GNS3, if i do the
> processor utilization goes to 100 percent no matter what i do.
>
>
> It's worth trying.
>
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Mustafa Yadav <mustafa.yadav_at_gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I do agree on gns3 comments but I for full lab it is a real pain.i am
> using
> > 3725 with switch module and after defining 6-7 vlan and all trunks
> between
> > 4 switches suddenly it become unstable.Eighrp neighborship with switches
> > and routers flappes and then even I can not ping from swithes.
> >
> > My laptop has i7 and I am usinbg windows 7.I do not why gns3 is doing
> like
> > this.I tried many things decrease trunk links count to one and allowed
> > only
> > necessary vlan but somehow it did not work out.
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:13 PM, sam_manchester <
> > sam_manchester_at_aim-planet.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks Kambiz,
> > >
> > > I have used GNS3 extensively, and specially with 2961 L2 vlan support
> is
> > > very good.
> > >
> > > My lab exam is 4 weeks away... just wanted to fine tune L2 stuff on
> 3560,
> > > so
> > > was looking for cheap online racks.
> > >
> > > GN3+3560 is also very good idea but not finding reasonable cost 3560..
> > .let
> > > me know if anyone interested selling 3560s?
> > >
> > > BTW how much 3560 cost?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > > Kambiz Agahian
> > > Sent: 09 August 2010 10:36 PM
> > > To: sam_manchester
> > > Cc: Cisco certification
> > > Subject: Re: Cheapest CCIE RS Rack Rentals?
> > >
> > > Sam,
> > >
> > > I'd say GNS.
> > >
> > > When it comes to CCIE R&S we're talking about "general" and "special"
> > > configurations. You can play with the general stuff (70-75% of the
> exam)
> > at
> > > a VERY low cost.
> > >
> > > GNS was not that good in the past but today it seems pretty mature.
> Now,
> > > you
> > > don't have to deal with learning Dynagen and other text based stuff.
> > > Install
> > > it like a simple Windows app and drive it through.
> > >
> > > Moreover, today you can purchase a decent PC off ebay for less than
> $300
> > > and
> > > run 12.4T on 10-15 routers.
> > >
> > > I need advanced switching feature. Now what? If you can afford some
> > > switches
> > > that would be great otherwise as a nice practice you can "customize"
> your
> > > scenarios and eliminate direct switching, I do this all the time for my
> > > students. You can then pay a lot less to rent a rack just to practice
> > some
> > > L2 features. Feel free to drop me a line if you need more info.
> > >
> > > A further saving step can be taken by purchasing outdated cheap 3550s
> and
> > > then a small rack time budget can easily cover 3560 specific features
> > > things
> > > like QoS, PVLANs and IPv6.
> > >
> > > Having said that, I've seen an R&S home rack built at less than $300
> > > (general topics only) :)
> > >
> > > Finally, if you're at the beginning of your journey I recommend GNS
> until
> > > you feel you're done with all the general designs and configs.
> > >
> > > HTH
> > > Kambiz Agahian
> > >
> > > CCIE Instructor/Consultant
> > > M.Eng Telecom, CCIE# 25341, CCSI# 33326, MCSE, MCSA
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM, sam_manchester <
> > > sam_manchester_at_aim-planet.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello Friends,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Could anyone please let me know where I can get the cheapest (~5/6
> hour
> > > per
> > > > session) rack rentals?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
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