Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Chrysostomos Christofi
Hi Kenneth Thank you for share your experience Can you answer pls the below? 1) Can you share the exactly specs that you use for the vms? 2) Or you have used the ova file from cisco 3) What about the esxi licenses? 4) What issues may someone experience if goes with vmware

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Alex Mendoza
Hi AllI'm running my lab in W8.1 64bits, vmware workstation 10, core i7, 16GB RAM, 480GB SSD for vmware and 100GB SSD for OS.And works like a champ. It's been some dificult to tune up but is worth. If you go with vmware workstation feel free to ask if you found problems in your way.best regards.On

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] Lab 4 HQ to Site C voicemail giving fast busy

2013-12-12 Thread Ashish Saxena
Check if your transcoder profile has codec g729r8 added,its not there by default. On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 12:55 PM, aman sinha wrote: > Thanks, > Found problem - sdspfarm transcode sessions 2 > was missing in telephony-services. > > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 12:53 PM, aman sinha wrote: > >> Th

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Kenneth Staples (kstaples)
For those of you that are starting or now moving from your old voice studies to the now "new collab" studies, which material are you using (360, IPExperts, etc)? Ideally, I'd like to start with getting set up, going through scenarios and example questions to get fully lab ready before attending

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Bill Lake
Well, I found using ESXi and creating a lab workstation as one of my VM's worked well. I setup with a remote access client and I had access to my lab from anywhere and from any device supported by my client. This was very helpful and you don't need a full blown server (I have a Intel i5 with desk

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Justin Carney
No problem, i have a pretty elaborate setup at home and I only included the relevant lab stuff. I actually have gear in my basement so I'm not next to the noise and have multiple vlans on my home network to trunk lab traffic around. On other disclaimer - I have a lot of background deploying/suppo

[OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE COLLABORATION RE--->AL chat

2013-12-12 Thread Bányay Szabolcs
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Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread wilson.samuel
Thanks Justin for the post. I have had used the Dell Precision 390 with 16 G RAM, however the noise and the power consumption is just bit crazy and the second most important aspect is that, one can be mobile with Mac Pro, not a doable situation with fat cat server. Btw, have you already passed

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Justin Carney
I have been using an older macbook pro with 16gb to run my vms on fusion. (I was running the officially supported 8gb max up until 2 months ago when I got a 16gb kit on amazon for $150) I use the physical ethernet port in bridged mode (ie no nat, vms have layer 2 access to the eth0 port) for all v

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Chrysostomos Christofi
Hi Actually I mean about switch and router From: Bennajer Isidro [mailto:bennajer.isi...@outlook.com] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 2:38 PM To: Chrysostomos Christofi Cc: wilson.sam...@bt.com; kstap...@cisco.com; josh.pe...@gmail.com; ccie_voice@onlinestudylist.com Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Bennajer Isidro
I just started my voice study. Currently im running all my equipment in virtual environment. To install all uc server. U can try to dl vmplayer then install esxi inside of it. > On 12 Dec, 2013, at 20:15, "Chrysostomos Christofi" > wrote: > > Hi > > Could you pls advice how to run a swit

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread Chrysostomos Christofi
Hi Could you pls advice how to run a switch and router into vm workstation? From: ccie_voice-boun...@onlinestudylist.com [mailto:ccie_voice-boun...@onlinestudylist.com] On Behalf Of wilson.sam...@bt.com Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 1:09 PM To: kstap...@cisco.com; josh.pe...@gmail.com Cc:

Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] CCIE Lab Prep via VMware

2013-12-12 Thread wilson.samuel
Hi Kenneth, I have used VMWare Workstation ver 8 ( I am not very sure what version I am running for the last 1 year) but VMWare Workstation works fine, no issues at all. However, there is one catch, and that is, one is at the mercy of the Host OS's resource allocations (CPUs, Memory etc) and th