Joe-
Congrats to you!
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Joe Martin
> Sent: Monday, May 29, 2000 9:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: New CCIE
>
>
> I've already sent Bruce a BIG thank you for his book, methods and class.
>
> JOE
> CCIE #5917
>
>
> "Greg Myran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > This is excellent advice, and virtually identical to the method I found
> > successful when I passed last week in Halifax..
> >
> > It is unfortunate Bruce Caslow is not on this list to see how well his
> > methodology is helping people get through the CCIE lab..
> >
> >
> > Greg Myran
> > CCIE# 5906
> >
> >
> > At 08:00 PM 5/29/2000 , Joe Martin wrote:
> > >I have a method that I used for the lab. Mostly developed by Bruce
> Caslow
> > >and specified in his book. Here's how I start things out. This is all
> > >generic information that I used for all my prep work. None of this
> material
> > >is specific to the CCIE lab.
> > >
> > >1-Read the entire lab. Think of all the issues involved with the
> protocols
> > >and the topology.
> > >2-Write down specific info in a list regarding IP addressing and
> interfaces
> > >and summarization.
> > >3-Draw a REALLY nice drawing of the network. Leave plenty of room to
> write
> > >in addressing info.
> > >4-Label the drawing with all the interface number.
> > >5-Use different colored pencils for different routing and routed
> protocols
> > >6-Fill in all the IPs from the list you created.
> > >7-Then fill in the rest of the IPs from the allowed block.
> > >8-As you read the exam, look to see if they specify summarizing so that
> you
> > >create an IP scheme that can be summarized.
> > >look at each router and write down the type/IOS version/IOS name
> > >9-Create a script in notepad with all the common commands that you want
> on
> > >each router and paste this onto each one. Put the command "hostname "
> last
> > >so you can just type in the name of your router and your finished.
> > >10-Next, put the IP addressing on all of the routers. As you
> do this do
> > >whats necesary to turn up the interfaces. Frame Relay/mapping, clock
> rates,
> > >ISDN/ppp/username/dialer-list.
> > >11-After doing this on each router, go thru and ping each interface,
> local
> > >and neighbor. Make sure they are all reachable. Doing this now keeps
> you
> > >from wondering if you have a layer 1,2,3 problem and not a routing
> problem
> > >that may show up in the steps to come. Remember to that many
> multipoint
> > >interface types don't allow you to ping your local interface
> without some
> > >extra programming. Also remember spoke to spoke reachability in
> partially
> > >meshed NBMA networks.
> > >12-After doing this, start the main portion of the lab.
> > >13-Try to save access lists to the end. Remember what access
> lists will
> do
> > >to your network. It can block DLSW, or routing protocols or AURP
> appletalk
> > >tunnels, etc...
> > >14-Try to get done early enough that you can reload your
> routers and make
> > >sure everything comes up OK. Remember that a reload could change your
> > >router ID for OSPF and mess up your virtual tunnels. But, by IPing all
> of
> > >your routers before appying routing protocols will help avert
> these types
> of
> > >problems.
> > >
> > >THINK, THINK, THINK.
> > >
> > >Other tips:
> > > IPX ROUTING X.X.X where X=your router number. Ex. Router 1 will
> become
> > >IPX ROUTING 0001.0001.0001
> > > This tip makes it easy for frame relay mapping, ISDN
> mapping and
> IPX
> > >ping testing.
> > > APPLETALK CABLERANGE X-X X.Y where Y=router number.
> > > This also makes if easy for frame relay mapping, ISDN mapping
> and
> > >apple ping testing
> > >
> > >JOE
> > >CCIE #5917
> > >
> >
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