If you want to save money, do the research and do it in pieces. If you want it all there for you, buy the bundle. It just depends on how far you want to go with your investment dollars. It also depends on if you are planning on going further then just your ccnp. I learned a ton in setting up our lab and pieceing it together router by router. Good luck with your lab building =)
""i d"" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi I am beginning my studies for my CCNP. I work with routers and switches > at work, and Before that I also took the courses. But I want to have a full > CCNP lab now while I read on my own to fiddle around with, and incorporate > into my Solaris/Win2000/2003/Linux network. I was wondering what equipment > is necessary? > > Ok if someone would be so kind as to break it down by certification ex.. > what i need for swithing, routing etc.... > Then what would I need overall? > > Also has anyone put their CCNP lab equipment into a full network? If so > what does your network look like? Did you simulate separate LAN's/Countries > etc... > > P.S. Do you think it's better to buy it all at once or as needed for each > individual test? I know I could probably get it done by just reading and > through my job and previous schooling. But i really want a lab so i could > turn that lab upside down. I want to be able to handle any situation, i > cant very well bring down my work routers or switches, but it can be > simulated in a lab without fear of knocking out an entire county. > > Thanks for the help. > > I usually see on EBAY that they sell complete CCNP labs, what do you think > of going this route? Are they good? > > thanks sorry for the long winded post. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=73191&t=73174 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
