Re: Confused over NAT [7:65926]

2003-03-21 Thread John Hutchison
Nat replaces the inside IP with a/the real IP from it's outside pool. It keeps track of which inside device each NAT'd (is that a word?) packet belongs to via the port it assigns to the packet when it puts the outside IP addy on it and sends it. Message Posted at:

Re: Cisco Visio Stencil [7:65281]

2003-03-14 Thread John Hutchison
I have a bunch of them, myself. I'll see about zipping them up and emailing them to those who need them. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=65454t=65281 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

Re: Cisco Visio Stencil [7:65281]

2003-03-14 Thread John Hutchison
Here's the link to the 4 zips I have. http://jhutch.kcpeople.net/ciscostencils/ They consist of: access_servers atm_products cable_products cables frad hubs integrated access devices internet products ip telephony products network management optical products routers security products switches

Re: RIP Question [7:65031]

2003-03-11 Thread John Hutchison
RIP V1 automatically summarizes. You can't employ V1 in a classless manner. So any router running it that has the network in it's advertise list is going to advertise the entire classful network. Good way to start a routing loop. Message Posted at:

Re: ??? MPLS ??? [7:64898]

2003-03-10 Thread John Hutchison
Multiprotocol Label Switching. Can read up on it at Cisco or I believe, whatis.com has a little on it, as well. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64899t=64898 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

Re: ??? MPLS ??? [7:64898]

2003-03-10 Thread John Hutchison
I found this link to Cisco for MPLS. http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios120/120newft/120 limit/120s/120s5/mpls_te.htm Bon apetit! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64901t=64898 -- FAQ, list

Re: ??? Etherchannel ??? [7:64900]

2003-03-10 Thread John Hutchison
The best place in my opinion for definitions and brief descriptions of this sort is http://www.whatis.com I don't believe I've ever not gotten an answer from there. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64902t=64900 --

Re: Basic Frame Relay question [7:64923]

2003-03-10 Thread John Hutchison
Frame Relay connections CAN be fed into an ATM circuit at your provider's end. The translation is done via the telco. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64944t=64923 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

OT Re: EIGRP for CCIE Written [7:64707]

2003-03-08 Thread John Hutchison
I have an Akita dog. (pure bred) She's a year and a couple months old. She's 5 ft tall and about 100 pounds. She'll eat any cat. Dogs are superior. :) Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64825t=64707 -- FAQ, list

Re: Become instructor [7:64820]

2003-03-08 Thread John Hutchison
From what I understand this is true. I also believe there are two ways to get the certification. One way is to score high on the exam. For example, anyone scoring 950 or above on the CCNA is permitted to take the Instructor's exam. If you have not done this, you must take their course. My former

Re: 10 half or 100 full [7:64482]

2003-03-08 Thread John Hutchison
Ron Beasley wrote: YOU NEED TO TELL SISCO TO GET YOUR ASS OFF MY EMAIL LIST NOW1 Gee...I really hope that maybe Ron has some friends that got ahold of his computer and played a bad prank. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64846t=64482

Re: EIGRP for CCIE Written [7:64707]

2003-03-07 Thread John Hutchison
My netacad states: Technically, EIGRP is an advanced distance-vector routing protocol that relies on features commonly associated with link-state protocols Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64733t=64707 -- FAQ, list

Re: Intenet Speed Record: What am I missing? [7:64767]

2003-03-07 Thread John Hutchison
Big deal because it's 6800 miles for a full minute. An OC-48 can't push data that fast that far or that long. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=64769t=64767 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

wireless [7:62104]

2003-01-29 Thread John Hutchison
I'm navigating the Cisco site as well as whatever google comes up with, but I'm having a very difficult time finding any decent reference material for 802.11. I work for an ISP and unfortunately, we've been left in a position of not having anyone left who's well versed in wireless access. We have

RE: bcran [7:56893]

2002-11-05 Thread John Hutchison
For all of you who have recently taken the bcran test, I've really dug in for studying bcran. I'm finding the section on modem init strings, reverse telnet, etc incredibly difficult. My question is, how much of this subject was on the bcran test? Is it something they pay a lot of attention to in

Re: Bandwidth Speed [7:56809]

2002-11-04 Thread John Hutchison
I always use http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest They seem to be the most accurate a very large part of the time. They've found a way to keep their own latency from factoring in too much. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56819t=56809

Re: Question on ATM OC-3 WAN connection and TcpWin [7:56627]

2002-11-01 Thread John Hutchison
TCP/IP Illustrated? Ooo...I LOVE their swimsuit edition! heheh Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56683t=56627 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct

Re: Question on ATM OC-3 WAN connection and TcpWindowSize [7:56627]

2002-10-31 Thread John Hutchison
I once had a similar problem. The problem ended up being that the individual files were so small that the ftp client simply couldn't get up to speed. It would basically start slow for each file and accelerate during the upload. They were so small, though, that basically it keeps starting over from

Re: Questions before tests [7:56452]

2002-10-29 Thread John Hutchison
Oh...and I suppose NOW you're going to tell us that there aren't aliens living among us and that the President ISN'T really the antichrist ruling the world with the Trilateral commission...You guys will believe anything, won't you? heheh :-) No, your answers to the survey don't determine how the

Re: PC Anywhere through PIX 506 [7:55973]

2002-10-25 Thread John Hutchison
You should just be able to open up tcp and udp on port 5361 and udp only on 5362 to allow pcany traffic to go through. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56289t=55973 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

test [7:56290]

2002-10-25 Thread John Hutchison
test Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56290t=56290 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

another test [7:56292]

2002-10-25 Thread John Hutchison
sorry Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56292t=56292 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

trying a third time [7:56293]

2002-10-25 Thread John Hutchison
Has anyone taken the most recent BCRAN? Is there anything specific you'd suggest studying the hardest? I'm going to be taking it in one month. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=56293t=56293 -- FAQ, list archives, and

CCNP [7:56288]

2002-10-25 Thread John Hutchison
I am starting the CCNP bootcamps next week. I decided, due to scheduling, that it would be best to start with Remote Access. I am hearing, now that I've signed up, that this test is arguably the most difficult. Has anyone recently taken the new exam? Is it really that much more difficult than the

Re: ATM Problem [7:55238]

2002-10-10 Thread John Hutchison
Actually, the pvc 0/35 is just to put numbers in the holes. We have DSL customers over our ATM circuits using every type of router imaginable from speedstream to cisco and they all always have the same pvc on their end. Just my nickel's worth. :) Message Posted at:

Re: Mincir/Cir [7:55223]

2002-10-10 Thread John Hutchison
I'm curious. We offer DSL and CIR as far as I've ever dealt with it is the minimum throughput the telco will guarantee. Are they mistating? For example, our 768x128 dsl has a cir of 10k. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=55274t=55223

Re: CCNP dumps????????????? [7:55156]

2002-10-09 Thread John Hutchison
Actually, it's not xenophobia. That would mean he was afraid of them. The technical term isn't racist, either, because he' got a problem with his nationality not race. Therefore, it would be nationalism. heheh...Just trying to have a little fun. :) Mr. Raju, you actually would be wasting your

Re: ADSL Vs. SDSL [7:54909]

2002-10-07 Thread John Hutchison
We do use Verizon as well as several others. It IS possible to have ADSL with the same up and down. SDSL isn't be definition just the same bi-directional throughput speed. I have with Verizon as well as SWB ADSL customers who get the same up and down speed. They are, however, still held by the

Re: OSPF for ISPs [7:54540]

2002-10-01 Thread John Hutchison
I work for an ISP and we simply run a static route of those IPs for the customer and just redist. static routes via EIGRP. Updates are usually not affected much, either, as we have made sure that any subnets that we route to a customer already exist on that router, therefore router summarization

Re: Show running-config all at once [7:54367]

2002-09-30 Thread John Hutchison
I myself have found that if you do a show run in hyperterm, then hit enter a bunch of times and scroll up, the the scrambling above the window goes away. It's only between the shaded area and the white box. Once it's all in the shaded area, it should all be in order. Or you just just use

BGP [7:54262]

2002-09-26 Thread John Hutchison
OK...I've been dreading this. It's time for me to start getting into the nuts and bolts of BGP. I don't wanna spend $70 bucks right now on a book and I don't want a TOME of a thousand pages. I'm looking, right now, for the briefest, but full reference for it. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks in

Re: CCIE written revised [7:53972]

2002-09-25 Thread John Hutchison
heheh...you now know the difference between dating and marriage! Where I work, we have a trade agreement with a testing facility, so I get cisco boots and tests for free. Not only do I not have to pay first then get reimbursed. But even though I'm missing work, I still get my 40 hours paycheck

Re: CCIE written quot;revisedquot; [7:53972]

2002-09-25 Thread John Hutchison
I don't think the boot's about learning the science, though. I understand the science, but I wanted to know what specific things that I would need to work on for the test. I think boots have their place. I found, however, that if I didn't understand the science, I wouldn't have passed the tests

Re: 400M console woes [7:54114]

2002-09-25 Thread John Hutchison
tried the aux port? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=54125t=54114 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL

Cisco 802 Sample config. [7:53622]

2002-09-19 Thread John Hutchison
Does anyone have, by chance, a sample of a full config of an 802 isdn? I looked at cisco and the other resources I have but can't find just sample configs. I need to verify a couple of things I'm doing. Thanks in advance. Message Posted at:

Re: 9/11 [7:53084]

2002-09-11 Thread John Hutchison
In remembering this day, let us PLEASE not start criticizing America. America is great and wonderful and the entire world knows it. Don't let those who pretend to have a higher insight convince you otherwise. Also, do not let those who are jealous of America convice you it's bad. There does not

Re: Cisco Netacad for 640-603 [7:52358]

2002-08-30 Thread John Hutchison
I got my CCNA through the network academy. Cisco has some great stats on their networking academy program. The best part of which is that those who go through and complete the netacad typically score in the top 10% of those who take the respective Cisco tests. In looking into the subject when I

Re: Staic Routes on 1605 Router [7:52340]

2002-08-30 Thread John Hutchison
OK...I did this once and I'll state my embarassing moment. I had the exact same issue. Turned out I'd made a mistake and had put the pc on the wrong network. Was supposed to be on eth0 and was on eth1. Took me til the next day to figure it out. I figured I knew too much to have to check anything