Hi Jason, I don't want to hijack this thread. I'll tell you what I'll post my setup and configs if the moderators don't have an issue with it. I am using Ubuntu 64 bit tho (to answer your question).
Terry Jason Marshall wrote: > Hi Terry, > > Minor hijack (Sorry Kim) - > > I appreciate that you can get some additional RJ45 network cards to > enable all the connections from your PC to the switches but I have yet > to find one with enough ports - what did you use please and was this > done under Linux or Windows ? > > Jason > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Terry Vinson > Sent: 09 September 2009 12:56 > To: OSL > Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] IPexpert L2 topology ... > > Hi Kim, > > Given the fact that the Dynamips configs don't support a 3550 or 3560, > but instead it uses the 16 port switch modules the configs can't match. > > The workbook is configured for the real rack equipment. What I did was > get four switches and just emulate the routers on dynamips. It works > great. > > The Workbook labs will have to be adjusted to reflect the Dynamips > topology (usually its really simple change a 1 to a 0 or something that > > simple). > > Also keep in mind that there is a lot of Layer 2 stuff you can't do on a > > 100% dynamips rack. Till I got my switches I just used real racks for > the Layer 2 stuff. > > Terry > > Kim Pedersen wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> A bit OT, but i hope nobody minds. >> >> Im about to begin doing some labs from the workbooks, and i am a bit >> > > >> confused about the L2 topology. As far as I can see, there are two >> different topologies. One defined in the >> IPexpert_Dynamips_RS-SP_Topology.pdf file, and one in the lab workbook >> > > >> in the intro section. Especially the connections to the Catalysts are >> different. Is it correct to assume that the L2 in the workbook is the >> "de facto" way of doing things? Also, the physical cabling stays the >> same in all the workbooks? >> >> Sorry for the bit OT question. >> >> Sincerely, >> Kim Pedersen >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, > please visit www.ipexpert.com > This e-mail has been sent from a PC belonging to LBM, registered office LBM > House, Atlantic Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5FY. Its contents are > confidential to the sender and the intended recipient. > If you receive it in error, please tell us by return and then delete it from > your system; you may not rely on its contents nor copy/disclose it to anyone. > Opinions, conclusions and statements of intent in this e-mail are those of > the sender and will not bind LBM unless confirmed by an authorised > representative independently of this message. We do not accept > responsibility for viruses; you must scan for these. > Please note that e-mails sent to and from LBM are routinely monitored for > record keeping, quality control and training purposes, to ensure regulatory > compliance and to prevent viruses and unauthorised use of our computer > systems. > > Thank you for your co-operation. > > _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com
