Congrats Ashar ! *Tariq Ahmad CCIE-V # 26141*
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 4:46 AM, Ashar Siddiqui <siddas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I went to Brussels yesterday and just an hour before learned that I am now > officially CCIE Voice. It was my 2nd attempt but it was worth it. > I learned a lot from my first attempt and it helped me build a better > strategy for the 2nd. > > I am thankful to this wonderful list and IPExpert material which I used. > Special thanks to Amy Ryan for her help whenever I needed. > I am also grateful to my Study Partner Iwan Hoogendoorn, a triple CCIE and > I was so lucky to have him as Study partner. I will never forget the way he > use to make daily schedules and strictly made me follow those otherwise I am > a lazy man..this number is for you Iwan! > > Few take home points for all those who will be making an attempt in coming > days: > > 1 - Read the lab CAREFULLY (I made it Caps for a reason)..every word in a > question is there for a reason! > 2 - Do not rush! the mistakes you will make in first one hour will haunt > you in the entire lab (unless you are lucky to figure out what went wrong) > 3 - Do not spend too much time if something is not working - you can > always come back to it. > 4 - Note down sections and task which you are working and cross them as > soon as you have completed it > 5 - Call routing - This is how I did it, not necessarily helpful for you, > I did call routing on a page first as what I am going to do at RL level, > Pattern level etc..I configured everything first and then tested it one by > one..took me 30 minutes to finish call routing > 6 - Test everything you have done at least twice and as if it was > configured by someone else and you are the proctor..I found one mistake > while doing my 2nd check > 7 - Save your config often, make sure before you leave that all gateways > are up and registered to CUCM. > > I joined this list for my CCIE studies when I started my CCIE journey back > in December 2009 but now I have decided to stick with it as I won't find > such a nice bunch of people anywhere.. > > N.B: Above all, I loved my number..Digit '4' is my lucky number and Cisco > made sure that I have enough of them.. :) > > Thank you all. It's party time now ;) > > Ashar Siddiqui > CCIE#26244 (Voice) > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > >
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