The help function worked!? Cool! (I assume you mean you could type a
question mark and see possibilities?) Way to go Cisco. That's a good change,
considering the fact that "real network engineers" depend on the question
mark. :-)

Priscilla

Weaselboy wrote:
> 
> I took the new switching beta this weekend (I'll find out if I
> passed
> sometime in the future).  Since I passed the old version, I
> figured I'm
> qualified to make a comparison.  
> 
> The old exam was ridiculously heavy with type-in-the-command
> type
> questions - a pure memorization-fest.  The new one is much more
> theory
> and how technology works.  I also noticed a bunch of things
> covered that
> I would have thought belonged on the routing exam, but maybe
> they're
> trying to spread things around a bit more.  
> 
> I had one fairly easy simulation question. You had to configure
> like
> four simple things, which means issuing several commands; but
> the help
> function worked, so you could hash things out pretty easily.  I
> always
> wonder about whether your suppose to save your configuration as
> part of
> the exercise; hopefully I don't get marked down for doing that!
> 
> Here are some acronyms you should know:  MST, VRRP, RSTP, SPAN,
> CoS,
> HSRP, AVVID and VLAN Tunneling.  I would also make sure you
> understand
> how ACLs and the VLAN equivalent work (VLAN filtering maybe, I
> don't
> remember what it's called).  
> 
> It didn't seem that hard, but I'll find out in a few months. 
> Anybody
> else take it?
> 
> The WB
> 
> 




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