Re: OT:RS Racks and IOU/IOU XR - Was: Passed CCIE R&S lab exam!

I am sorry i was doing 10 things at the same time, i meant to say "i was
surprised when i saw that e-mail".

On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> This is what i was surprised when i saw that e-mail.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Ramanpreet Singh <
> sikandar.raman_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> IOU doesn't support XR
>> On Jan 25, 2012 9:29 PM, "Narbik Kocharians" <narbikk_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Brian,
>>>
>>> Do you really believe that Cisco will provide IOU or an XR simulator
>>> soon?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Brian Dennis <bdennis_at_ine.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Cisco doesn't seem to be concerned if you know the physical topology of
>>> > the real lab. In fact if you attend the CCIE sessions at Cisco Live
>>> they
>>> > even talk about how they aren't concerned with people knowing the
>>> physical
>>> > topology. In Las Vegas at Cisco Live last year I heard first hand that
>>> > they are not concerned with vendors using the real physical topology
>>> and
>>> > even talked about publishing the physical topology. On an unrelated
>>> note
>>> > we have 25 new R&S racks being put up now ;-)
>>> >
>>> > Lastly in regards to posts on here relating to IOU and IOU XR, I've
>>> heard
>>> > "talk" that Cisco will be making it available to partners soon similar
>>> to
>>> > Junosphere Labs and Junosphere Classroom (http://goo.gl/2qzuh) and to
>>> the
>>> > general public a few months after that. This means all of the people
>>> > waiting for IOS XR access for SPv3 might find an affordable solution
>>> real
>>> > soon. Juniper's solution is only $5 per device for 24 hour access
>>> which is
>>> > affordable. So hold off before running out and buying that GSR for
>>> your
>>> > home lab ;-)
>>> >
>>> > Hope to see many of you at Cisco Live London in two weeks!
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Brian Dennis, CCIEx5 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP/**Voice)
>>> > bdennis_at_ine.com
>>> >
>>> > Internetwork Expert, Inc.
>>> > http://www.INE.com
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 01/18/2012 09:14 PM, Abraham, Tharak wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Imran,
>>> >>
>>> >> There is absolutely no wrong in gathering information on the lab or
>>> type
>>> >> of
>>> >> questions
>>> >>
>>> >> Then why is it that most of the vendor workbooks have the exact
>>> number of
>>> >> trunk links and interface numbering as in the real lab ?
>>> >> Even few of them have the same questions too !
>>> >> Does that mean that you are already exposed to the lab ? NO !
>>> >>
>>> >> In the end, it all boils down to one's conscience !
>>> >> If one has deserved to achieve it, it will stay with him !
>>> >>
>>> >> Congrats Nick !!
>>> >>
>>> >> Best Regards,
>>> >> Tharak Abraham Luke
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Imran Ali<immrccie_at_gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Nick Mcleod<nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Hi,
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> It wasn't my first time, it's my third.
>>> >>>> In my first and second, I got different topologies respectively.
>>> Until
>>> >>>>
>>> >>> that
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> time, I had known there were only two topologies for RS Lab exam.
>>> But
>>> >>>> 2month before my third, I got information that a new topology came
>>> out.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>> It
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> was what I haven't got.
>>> >>>> Who can go to take a exam without any information about the exam?
>>> We can
>>> >>>> get some from our friends, colleagues or Internet.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> But trying to get topology information before exam from internet or
>>> >>> friends
>>> >>> is similar to getting the same for dumps !
>>> >>>
>>> >>> My openion though , good honesty though
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Establishing a strategy
>>> >>>> based on our skill and information would give us high probability of
>>> >>>>
>>> >>> pass.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> And it is my strategy after having two fails.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Regards.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Jay McMickle<jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.
>>> **com<jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com>
>>> >>>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> I'm curious how you know this was a new layout. Unless you've
>>> taken
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>> the
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> lab multiple times and finally saw a version you hadn't seen
>>> before, I
>>> >>>>>> don't understand how you would recognize a new topology. Do you
>>> have
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>> inside
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>> information?
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Regards,
>>> >>>>>> Jay McMickle- CCNP,CCSP,CCDP
>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> >>>>>> http://mycciepursuit.**wordpress.com<
>>> http://mycciepursuit.wordpress.com>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> On Jan 18, 2012, at 2:46 AM, Raheel Muhammad<
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>> raheel.muhammad_at_gmail.com
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> And how do you know this was the changed lab topology ?
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> Raheel
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Nick Mcleod<
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> wrote:
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> Thanks folks.
>>> >>>>>>>> What I meant for new version is New config lab topology, not a
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> Version
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>> change. It is still CCIE R&S v4.
>>> >>>>>>>> Oh forgot to write my number!
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> Regards.
>>> >>>>>>>> #33691
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Don Rajaratne
>>> >>>>>>>> <don.rajaratne_at_gmail.com>**wrote:
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> congratulations man. Hey what do u mean by new version? Does
>>> r&a
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> got
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> updated from v4 ?
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Don
>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent from my BlackBerry.
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> >>>>>>>>> From: Nick Mcleod<nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Sender: nobody_at_groupstudy.com
>>> >>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:29:57
>>> >>>>>>>>> To:<ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Reply-To: Nick Mcleod<nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Subject: Passed CCIE R&S lab exam!
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Hello all
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> I'd like to thank all here. I really happy to let you know my
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> pass!
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> It took almost 2 years to get this certi. Yeh,,, It's worth to
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> study
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> for
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> a
>>> >>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> long :)
>>> >>>>>>>>> The lab part I received was the new version so it was hard
>>> time. I
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> asked
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> the proctor many questions I was confused about. He was so kind
>>> to
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> me.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>> I want to hear other's pass, as well as want to help people pass
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>> their
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>> exam.
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>> >>>>>>>>> Nick.
>>> >>>>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>>>
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