Re: configuration speed

Learning how to bust out basic configurations for every major technology in
notepad, and then copying / pasting only changing things where necessary was
key to my success on lab day. I really recommend that approach as well, and
doing all your practice that way so on lab day it is second nature.

On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Thomas Perrier <thomas_at_perrier.name> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:48 PM, Mark Wicker <mwicker777_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I will do that. I am going to populate the devices in my lab with those
> > aliases and see how it goes. And yes, this is just for the ccie lab, I
> have
> > plenty of real life experience and know all of the real commands as well
> so
> > it won't be a problem on a customer's equipment. My problem has been that
> > though I have over 13 years experience working on Cisco networks and feel
> > very comfortable with most of the technologies, I just seem to execute
> too
> > slowly in the ccie lab exam and have a hard time finishing. I think that
> > maybe I try to be too thorough in each section and maybe I should not
> double
> > or triple check my work in each section. I guess my perfectionism maybe
> > killing me due to time...lol
>
> IMHO, average typing speed is good enough for the lab. This is not a
> secretary contest! :)
> I wouldn't bother with aliases; I certainly didn't when I passed a few
> years ago. If you feel short of time, I'd advise concentratint on weak
> points where you spend too much time instead.
>
> -Thomas
>
>
> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>
> _______________________________________________________________________
> Subscription information may be found at:
> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>

-- 
Regards,
Joe Astorino
CCIE #24347
Blog: http://astorinonetworks.com
"He not busy being born is busy dying" - Dylan
Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net