Re: OER/PfR at lab exam?

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-----Original Message-----
From: Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:01:57
To: marc abel<marcabel_at_gmail.com>
Reply-To: Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>
Cc: Ivan Hrvatska<ivanzghr_at_gmail.com>; Cisco certification<ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
Subject: Re: OER/PfR at lab exam?

I will just send the labs to you, you don't need to purchase the entire
book to see three labs.

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:22 PM, marc abel <marcabel_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Narbik,
>
> How much do you cover it? From what I have seen no vendor covers it well
> enough (I have not seen your material on the subject). They seem to just
> show you how to configure a master and some border routers, not much on
> using different techniques of controlling traffic, teaching the difference
> between active probes, passive probes. What makes traffic in/out of policy.
> etc.
>
> The general consensus I have seen is "It's such a broad topic we couldn't
> possibly teach you everything so Cisco probably wont test you very deep on
> it." Well I don't think Cisco agrees with that second part. To me this
> topic is the poorest covered of any on the blueprint.
>
> -Marc
>
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Ivan,
>>
>> The book that you are referring to was not written for the lab portion of
>> the cert, it was written for the written portion of the certificate and i
>> know that for sure because i was the tech editor.
>> If you need examples of OER/pfr labs you need to purchase a book from one
>> of the CCIE vendors such as: NetMaster, IPexpert, Micronics (my company),
>> or some others.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Ivan Hrvatska <ivanzghr_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I just purchased ciscopress ccie r&s exam cert guide 4th edition,
>> > since I had 3rd in which there was nothing about OER and PfR. I must
>> > say that the quality of that subject in new edition of the book is
>> > really poor. One config example without any explanations and without
>> > any topology diagrams. Nothing that can help someone to understand the
>> > topic.
>> > So, my question is how deep this subject goes in potential task at
>> > exam? How much time should I spend on it since it can be very complex
>> > feature? The book says:
>> > "As you will see as you explore PfR more deeply, it is remarkably
>> > powerful. As you would expect, it also has many configuration options.
>> > For the CCIE R&S qualifying exam, you should understand the concepts
>> > of PfR and how it operates and its core functionality."
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> >
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*CCSI#30832, CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security)
*www.MicronicsTraining.com* <http://www.micronicstraining.com/>
Sr. Technical Instructor
YES! We take Cisco Learning Credits!
A Cisco Learning Partner
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