The first ever triple CCIE in the world is Vietnamese. He works
for Cisco in Columbia, MD.
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On Thu, 10 May 2001, Daniel Cotts wrote:
> Could be. I've heard that he has multiple CCIE certs. She told me that it
> took her three tries at the lab. She credited the ECP1 course developed by
> Bruce Caslow with teaching her the methodology that brought her success.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Maccubbin, Duncan 5-4-01 - bt
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 1:49 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Congrats [7:4044]
> >
> >
> > I had heard of a Vietnamese couple where the husband got the
> > CCIE and then
> > taught his wife and she got it too. Could have been the other
> > way around too
> > :).
> >
> > Duncan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Daniel Cotts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 2:41 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Congrats [7:4044]
> >
> >
> > There is a Vietnamese CCIE working as a SE for Cisco in the Northern
> > Virginia area. Her husband is also a CCIE. I do not know if he is
> > Vietnamese.
> > Good luck in your studies.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Frank Kim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 1:01 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Congrats [7:4044]
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm proud of you. Go Vietnamese! I'm taking my lab this November
> > > also. I hope I will be the second Vietnamese person who
> > will send out
> > > such good news to the group.
> > >
> > > -Frank
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 10 May 2001, DUNG H. LE wrote:
> > >
> > > > May 7-8, 2001 - RTP Lab facility
> > > >
> > > > This was attempt 2. I changed my study habits from attempt
> > > 1, and therefore
> > > > testing technique, for my attempt 2 (you perform like you
> > > > practice..right?). It paid off. The change was to
> > > monotonously ping every
> > > > interface IP / IPX address from every router. I made a list of the
> > > addresses
> > > > and ran through all of them from every router. I believe
> > > this lack of
> > > > attention to detail is what did me in on attempt one.
> > > >
> > > > Time management was key. If I didn't know the config off
> > > the top of my
> > > > head, I skipped it. This allowed me to complete the entire
> > > day 1 portion 3
> > > > hours early. I had 4 areas that I needed to think about,
> > > so I saved them
> > > > for last. I methodically approached each of the 4 areas,
> > > knocked out each
> > > > requirement, and had 1 hour left to do the testing above.
> > > My strategy was
> > > > that no matter what, I would take the last hour to test
> > > thoroughly, I just
> > > > happened to get my 4 items done. Day 2 was the same
> > > way...although only 3
> > > > hours for the first part, I still had 45 minutes to test it all.
> > > >
> > > > Troubleshooting was by far the most nerve-racking
> > > experience. I had a
> > > > "trouble ticket" list and was told to find as many problems
> > > as I could and
> > > > document/fix them (one liners). Unexpectedly I had to
> > > troubleshoot a
> > > > different network than the one I had spent a day and a half
> > > configuring. 3
> > > > hours was the time limit to learn a new topology, IP
> > > scheme, protocol
> > > > intent, and then fix as much as possible. I don't feel
> > > like I was ready
> > > for
> > > > this, and must have just kept calm enough to manage it.
> > > >
> > > > The waiting is a nerve killer. You wait before the lab
> > > starts about an
> > > hour
> > > > for everything and everyone to get ready. You wait all
> > > night long for
> > > > status on day 1's score. You wait after day 2 build
> > > out...1.5 hours for
> > > > me.... to find out if you made it to troubleshooting. Then
> > > you wait while
> > > > they add up the points and spit a number out of the
> > > computer.... or not.
> > > > Howard ???? was the best!!! Comic relief goes a long way to
> > > ease my stress,
> > > > and he delivered. I was very comfortable in the RTP environment.
> > > >
> > > > Study material used / frequency:
> > > > Caslow 2nd edition - read it cover to cover once.
> > > > Ccbootcamp labs - practiced daily (almost and minus
> > weekends) for 4
> > > > months.... 4-6 hours per day on a rack of equipment that
> > > was very similar
> > > to
> > > > the real thing. I was very comfortable with what was
> > > required of me for
> > > day
> > > > 1 and 2 build out. In retrospect I would have practiced a
> > > bit more on
> > > > troubleshooting. I was not comfortable with this at all
> > > and could have
> > > used
> > > > some familiarity with strategy and tactic on this part.
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