The recommended pod doesn't support ipexpert workbooks... you will need at least two more routers and also gigabit interfaces.
2010/2/9 ERNEST CONCEPCION <[email protected]>: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: ERNEST CONCEPCION <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:49 PM > Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] Lab equipment > To: Michael Peck <[email protected]> > > > Michael, > > My suggestion would be to use the following suggestion from: > http://www.internetworkexpert.com/topology.htm (No offense to IPE fans and > staff; perhaps it is time that IPE put their two cents in the matter and > create one so I won't have to recommend another, :-)) > > However, as the 3560s were way out of my budget range, I settled for 3550s. > Everything can be purchased off eBay for really good prices, including > the serial and octal cables, mount kits, flash/memory upgrade kits, screws, > rack, you name it. For me it was a great experience, it taught me a lot and > boosted my confidence and love for Cisco products--nothing like touching the > stuff, opening it up and playing around with it. I can tell you right now > that the most expensive stuff you'll buy are the 1841s (roughly $500+) and > 3550s (roughly $800+), the rest are dirt cheap (from $75-$150). And if you > couple this lab with a Dynamips setup on a laptop (if you can afford it) for > traveling purposes, you will be well on your way, or you can setup your lab > up for remote access when away from your lab. > > If you decide to do it, i wish you well and have lots of fun. > > Ernest > > On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Michael Peck <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> I am building a home lab for my studies and trying to figure out what >> would be a buget oriented but 100% functional setup that would meet all the >> latest R&S requirements. >> >> If someone who has already done this before could share his knowlegde, I >> would greatly appreciate it. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Michael >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. >> http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469229/direct/01/ >> _______________________________________________ >> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please >> visit www.ipexpert.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com
