SWITCHING: Which Cisco Press book? [7:8815]

2001-06-16 Thread Jianliang Li
Which Cisco Press book is better for CCNP switching exam? CCNP Switching Exam Certification Guide http://www.bookpool.com/.x/q36sqo7hd0/sm/158727 Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks http://www.ciscopress.com/book.cfm?book=116 Background: 1. I want to buy just one of the two books. 2

Lab Exam fee is to be Hiked [7:8814]

2001-06-16 Thread sumit
Following is the excerpts from CCIE site: After a rigorous evaluation of our current cost structure, we find it necessary to increase our CCIE Lab exam fee to reflect our current cost of doing business. The present $1,000 US lab fee has been in effect since the CCIE organization was first launche

Re: Damn, I can't get this to work, please help!! [7:8797]

2001-06-16 Thread Li Ling
I am using c2600-js-mz.120-4.T.bin on my 2620 router and it works fine with ISL encapsulation. ""JC"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I have a 2620 router hooked up via fast ethernet to my Cat 5005, I want to > do intervlan routing using ISL encapsulation. Every

Free stuff for 640-506 [7:8817]

2001-06-16 Thread Daniel Fey
I am taking the 640-506 exam on Monday which is my last one for CCNP 2.0 so I guess it is time to look for a job. I think everyone should know about www.thetestpage.net which has 100 free practice questions for this exam. And most of you might know about www.Priscilla.com . She also has 100 free

Re: Cisco Certs [7:8807]

2001-06-16 Thread marc maréchal
Do you think the certifications (like CCIE) is more important when you want to work as a contractor ? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=8818&t=8807 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.c

Confused about Cisco Agreement [7:8819]

2001-06-16 Thread Oletu Hosea Godswill, CCNA.
Has anyone really taken time to read and thoroughly understand the Cisco examination agreement page? The item 6 in that agreement reads(ie page 2 of your score sheet) "Not to sell, license, distribute, give away, or obtain from any OTHER source OTHER THAN CISCO the exam materials, questions or an

Sopport study material [7:8820]

2001-06-16 Thread Manoj Sekhar
Hi all, Today I passed switching with a score of 934 after passing ACRC an year ago. Next is support 2.0. I got course meterial for CIT ver 4.0 Is there any difference in the material of these two. Will the CIT material will be enough for support exam or I need any other book for Support exam?

Re: Confused about Cisco Agreement [7:8819]

2001-06-16 Thread hal9001
Sounds like one of those clauses that got swamped a long time ago, I should leave this sort of stuff to the lawyers who are always making impossible and bad law. Most of them come from planet Zog anyway..far...far...away! My favourites: Sue, Grabbit and Runne Karl - Original Message ---

Re: Confused about Cisco Agreement [7:8819]

2001-06-16 Thread Bradley J. Wilson
Let me repeat the wording, with the emphasis elsewhere: "...or obtain from any other source other than Cisco *THE* exam materials, questions or answers." In other words, if someone goes and takes the Lab, and brings along a James Bond-like photocopier in their wristwatch, makes a copy of *THE* ma

RE: Cisco IOS Firewall vc Cisco PIX Firewall [7:8200]

2001-06-16 Thread Sebastien Venturoso
Ok, then what CBAC is doing and how would you compare CBAC and a Pix ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Subba Rao Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 8:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cisco IOS Firewall vc Cisco PIX Firewall [7:8200] On

Re: Confused about Cisco Agreement [7:8819]

2001-06-16 Thread Paul Borghese
"The exam materials, questions or answers" is the key phrase. The companies you discuss do not sell the actual exam but practice questions. In other words, if you purchased a copy of the actual CCNA test on the black market, that would be grounds for removal of your certification, i.e. you cheat

Re: PIX 506 [7:8799]

2001-06-16 Thread Craig Columbus
I've got a few in service in different locations and have not had any issues to date. Are you plugged into a conditioned line? Is the room climate controlled? At 08:14 PM 6/15/2001 -0400, you wrote: >I have been using the PIX 506 and have had hardware problems. The unit >seems to loose power. T

801 ERROR urgent [7:8826]

2001-06-16 Thread Manoj Sekhar
Hi all, I am getting the following error when I boot up the 801 router. %Error opening tftp://255.255.255.255/network-confg (Socket error) %Error opening tftp://255.255.255.255/cisconet.cfg (Socket error) %Error opening tftp://255.255.255.255/routera-confg (Socket error) %Error opening tftp://25

Getting historical (was: LLC Type 2 [7:8262]

2001-06-16 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
>On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Howard C. Berkowitz wrote: > >> >-Original Message- >> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>On Behalf Of >> >Priscilla Oppenheimer >> >Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 11:28 AM >> >To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >Subject: Re: LLC Type 2

Re: 801 ERROR urgent [7:8826]

2001-06-16 Thread Sam Deckert
try the following: conf t no service config hth! Sam. - Original Message - From: "Manoj Sekhar" To: Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 10:35 PM Subject: 801 ERROR urgent [7:8826] > Hi all, > > I am getting the following error when I boot up the 801 router. > > %Error opening tftp://255.

Re: Got CID 3.0 this morning [7:8690]

2001-06-16 Thread Charles Lehmann
Okay. Some of you have asked for the web resources i used: This one gives an overview of the Stratacom network architecture (flat, structured and tiered networks) and switches (IPX, IGX and BPX): http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/wanbu/bpx8600/8_2_0/82over/s ysmch01.htm This one des

RE: wake on lan [7:8792]

2001-06-16 Thread Tom
Actually, the default on "ip directed-broadcast" is subject to IOS release. Since IOS 12.0, "no ip directed-broadcast" is the default and will therefore not show up in the configuration. Tom McNamara -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pr

Virus/Worm Warning [7:8833]

2001-06-16 Thread Paul Borghese
I have been receiving a report of a worm being sent to people as a reply from the list. At least one person on the list is infected with the badtrans worm and may be spreading to others (this person has been removed from the list). Here is a link for more information: http:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The

Do not open an attachment from jamesjprice@msn.com [7:8834]

2001-06-16 Thread Paul Borghese
Do not open any attachments from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Expecially ones that say "Me_nude.avi.pif" :-) Paul Borghese - Original Message - From: "Paul Borghese" To: Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 10:52 AM Subject: Virus/Worm Warning [7:8833] > I have been receiving a report of a worm being

Re: ARP and TCP/IP layering [7:8335]

2001-06-16 Thread Nelluri Reddy
"Howard C. Berkowitz" wrote: > > The ISO document title is "Internal Organization of the Network > Layer." I don't have my copy near to hand, so can't give you the > number. As with other ISO documents, it is not available free, but > can be downloaded. Where do you download the documents fro

Re: ARP and TCP/IP layering [7:8335]

2001-06-16 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
>"Howard C. Berkowitz" wrote: >> >> The ISO document title is "Internal Organization of the Network >> Layer." I don't have my copy near to hand, so can't give you the >> number. As with other ISO documents, it is not available free, but >> can be downloaded. > >Where do you download the doc

Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread Brad Ellis
Hey gang! Can anyone recommend any security assessment tools for Cisco routers/firewalls (more than just a port scanner)? I'd prefer something Windows based as my Unix skills are pretty weak. thanks, -Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=88

Re: SWITCHING: Which Cisco Press book? [7:8815]

2001-06-16 Thread Michael L. Williams
Get the BCMSN book.. Mike W. "Jianliang Li" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Which Cisco Press book is better for CCNP switching > exam? > > CCNP Switching Exam Certification Guide > http://www.bookpool.com/.x/q36sqo7hd0/sm/158727 > > Building Cisco Mu

Re: Cisco Certs [7:8807]

2001-06-16 Thread Michael L. Williams
Bigtime... especially if you've an independant contractor Mike W. "marc marichal" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Do you think the certifications (like CCIE) is more important when you want > to work as a contractor ? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstu

Re: SWITCHING: Which Cisco Press book? [7:8815]

2001-06-16 Thread Gareth Hinton
Yep I'll second that. I used that book with one Boson exam to get an idea of the type of questions and managed a 912. It's got everything you need to know. Remember to have a good read through the Appendix. Its not just supplementary information. Gaz ""Michael L. Williams"" wrote in message [E

RE: Cisco IOS Firewall vc Cisco PIX Firewall [7:8200]

2001-06-16 Thread Hundley, Kent
Your statement is incorrect. Context Based Access Control (CBAC) has been around since 11.2 on certain Cisco router platforms and does indeed keep state on connections through the router, much like the PIX. i.e. CBAC keeps track of src/dst IP addresses, src/dst port numbers and TCP sequence numbe

Re: Cisco Certs [7:8807]

2001-06-16 Thread John Hardman
Hi There seems to be a move a foot for companies to require a 4 year degree. But it seems to be somewhat limited to your age group. IMHO if you are under 35 you had better have/get that BS degree, but if you are over 35 then it really depends more on your experience. Many companies placing peopl

Re: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread Nigel Taylor
Brad, You might want to look at ISS they have a pretty good product. Here's the link to their site.. There's a good product likewise on Linux called Nessus which uses a GUI and is reasonably easy to get working..especially if you install it using the mandrake-linux or redhat linux dis

Re: Confused about Cisco Agreement [7:8819]

2001-06-16 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
At 06:47 AM 6/16/01, Oletu Hosea Godswill, CCNA. wrote: >Has anyone really taken time to read and thoroughly understand the Cisco >examination agreement page? > >The item 6 in that agreement reads(ie page 2 of your score sheet) "Not to >sell, license, distribute, give away, or obtain from any OTHE

Definition Required - Be Creative [7:8845]

2001-06-16 Thread hal9001
Can someone give me a suitable lay (audience I.Q.above room temperature) interpretation and example of: Voice Over IP Thanks Karl HUTCHINSON IMPORTANT NOTICE: This message is intended solely for the use of the Individual or organisation to whom it is addressed. It may contain privileged or co

Re: Free stuff for 640-506 [7:8817]

2001-06-16 Thread Daniel Fey
I was too tired to notice that I forgot the Cisco url for the 146 free questions. .http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/front.x/wwtraining/colt/ColtLogin.pl Select CIT assessment 8/28 from the drop down box. "Daniel Fey" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I am taking the 640

Re: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread Paul Borghese
Plan to pay big bucks for ISS. Try "saint" http://www.wwdsi.com/saint if you need a less expensive scanner. Paul Borghese - Original Message - From: "Nigel Taylor" To: Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 1:05 PM Subject: Re: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837] > Brad, > You migh

RE: Vlans - maximum no of devices [7:8128]

2001-06-16 Thread Symon Thurlow
Redundant DHCP scopes, don't actually have that many hosts. Symon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 June 2001 03:14 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Vlans - maximum no of devices [7:8128] Bob is correct. Thi

Re: Cisco Certs [7:8807]

2001-06-16 Thread Brian
ee theory, all the and or not logic in it, as well as the binary exposure you get is a help. Is it necessary, no but it certainly does help. Brian "Sonic" Whalen Success = Preparation + Opportunity On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Omer Ehsan Dar wrote: > Hi all, > In the danger of getting flamed I will e

Re: wake on lan [7:8792]

2001-06-16 Thread Shawn Goodson
All, If it helps here is a link that has some good information on WOL. There is a link to AMD in the online references, that has a white paper that breaks down actual frame, and discusses network and platform issues with WOL. One section describes how the engineers at IBM used the subnet direc

Re: 2620 Router Encapsulation command not recognized! [7:8747]

2001-06-16 Thread Bob S
Your IOS is an IP feature set IOS, you need at least an IP Plus feature set. It's indicated by IS letters for example you have C2600-I-M IP Plus will look like C2600-IS-M. >From: "JC" >Reply-To: "JC" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: 2620 Router Encapsulation command not recognized! [7:874

Re: DHCP Requests across VLANs [7:8689]

2001-06-16 Thread Bob S
I think he said he has one DHCP server, so this example shows three different DHCP servers. Also, in this example you will not need an IP helpder address for the DHCP server that is connected directly to this segment, in this example you will not need "ip helper-address 10.70.48.48" under int

RE: BGP on BSCN? [7:8810]

2001-06-16 Thread William E. Gragido
I would say that less than 7% was devoted to BGP when I took it. Halabi's book is excellent and if memory serves me correctly our own Mr.Howard Berkowitz was going to be writing a new BGP book, Howard is that still in the works? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread William E. Gragido
Paul is absolutely correct. We are partners with ISS and its still a costly piece of software, however its a brilliantly coded one~! Will -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Borghese Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 2:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROT

Re: CCIE lab prep. Is there a syllabus? [7:8385]

2001-06-16 Thread Lance
This is a very good book for lab practise, however understand there are alot of errors in the book. > Check out: > > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/007212766X/groupstudycom > > This book gives detailed CCIE practice labs and more importantly, also > offers an analysis of the solution. $

enterprise release [7:8856]

2001-06-16 Thread Vyacheslav Luschinsky
what is meant by enterprise release i.e. first letter "j" in IOS image? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=8856&t=8856 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misc

RE: BGP on BSCN? [7:8810]

2001-06-16 Thread Kim Edward B
My experience was different. I would say 50% of the BSCN test was about BGP and OSPF when I took it. I took it around January of this year. Just sharing my experience. Sincerely, Edward CCNP, CCDP, MCP, CNA, A+ -Original Message- From: William E. Gragido [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Se

RE: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread kevin jones
I don't understand why people are afraid of the Open-Source movement and continue paying for expensive propriertary softwares have hidden bugs in there. If you are looking for Security Assessment tools, try nessus. This is an excellent piece of software. I've run it on both Linux and BSD pla

RE: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread Brian
Remember the original sender's request, unix skills are weak so windows is preferred. The reason businesses are afraid is that when something goes wrong, companies want to be able to lean on then blame an external organization. Brian "Sonic" Whalen Success = Preparation + Opportunity On Sat, 1

ISDN Simulators [7:8860]

2001-06-16 Thread David Rudolph
Dear Groupstudy Comrades- I have a question regarding ISDN simulators. I have to opportunity to telnet to 2 routers connected to an ISDN simulator for practice. I have limited documentation. I only know the SPIDs. The LDN (local dial numbers) are referenced as N/A. Do I need an LDN to make my

Re: wake on lan [7:8792]

2001-06-16 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
The paper says that in order for the Wake on LAN frame to get through routers the Manager station (the one that wakes devices up) must send a UDP IP directed broadcast. That answers the question as to whether it's an IP frame or not. Normally it's just an Ethernet frame, but to get through rou

RE: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread kevin jones
Brian, I've seen so many network engineers with NO experience in the Unix arena. I am not trying to start a flame war here. Moreover, I am not asking network engineers to be an expert with Unix. Just know enough so that you can get the job done. I work for an ISP and I have CCIEs come to me

Re: BGP on BSCN? [7:8810]

2001-06-16 Thread lootch
I have had different responses from two different newsgroups regarding the quantity of BGP questions on the exam. so I guess its different for everyone. With that I will finish up with Halabi's book (which is a good read!) and move on to OSPF Network Design Solutions by Thomas Thomas which I have

cisco 2600 BOOT ROM? [7:8864]

2001-06-16 Thread anthony moore
There are two chips on the systmem which are right next to each other and right next to the fan on a 2600 series router. I though that they were the BOOT ROM. I was later told that the boot ROM is only one chip. To make a long story short I have a router that is not working. One of those chips

RE: Definition Required - Be Creative [7:8845]

2001-06-16 Thread Daniel Cotts
This comes from CCO: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/cisintwk/ito_doc/multiacc.htm Book: "Voice and Data Internetworking" Gil Held ISBN 0-07-212429-6 This was a freebe from Cisco. > -Original Message- > From: hal9001 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 1:49

IP arp mobility(???) [7:8867]

2001-06-16 Thread Circusnuts
Has anyone ever heard of this service or port before ??? I'm getting errors on the logs of an access-list. I believe it's attributed to DNS type service... maybe ??? Thanks Phil Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=8867&t=8867 ---

Teltone ILS-1000 OR 2000?? [7:8866]

2001-06-16 Thread cisco guru
Hi all, I am in the process of purchasing an ISDN simulator. I see the Teltone ILS 1000 and 2000 listed on Ebay but am not sure which one I should be buying? Does anyone know the difference b/w the two? And which one is more better in terms of the CCIE Lab? Are there any others besides Teltone

Selling CCIE Home Lab on Ebay- Here is the link! [7:8831]

2001-06-16 Thread JC
Hello, I'm selling my CCIE Home lab on Ebay- here is the link, check it out you may like what you find. For individual prices send me an e-mail I'll respond back ASAP. http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1247212524 Thanks, JC Message Posted at: http://www.groupstud

Re: 2620 Router Encapsulation command not recognized! [7:8747]

2001-06-16 Thread Jeremiah Wegernoski
The problem is you need a different version of IOS. You need at least the 'plus' version. Jeremiah ""JC"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hello, > > I'm trying to do some ISL trunking however when I go to create my > subinterface on the 2620 fast ethernet in

RE: Teltone ILS-1000 OR 2000?? [7:8866]

2001-06-16 Thread Daniel Cotts
Go to the Teletone web site: www.teltone.com I believe that the 1000 is an older product no longer manufactured. It may do the job. Call their customer service and ask the techs. Emutel makes a less expensive two port ISDN BRI emulator. The Adtran 550 or 800 are great if you also want to do PRI. .

CISCO IOS UPDATES [7:8870]

2001-06-16 Thread Mauricio Marquez Anze
I have a cisco 2514 router, I know that there are ways to bomb a cisco router as described in some security pages. There is place at cisco website where I can download ios updates?? thanks for all. Mauricio Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=8870&t=8870 ---

Re: BGP on BSCN? [7:8810]

2001-06-16 Thread Michael L. Williams
I know that my brother-in-law swears that about every other question on his exam was BGP... I had quite a few probably 20% or maybe more.. But aren't these exams adaptive? I.E. if you miss "preliminary" questions on a topic, you'll get more of them... I don't know personally,

RE: BGP on BSCN? [7:8810]

2001-06-16 Thread Kim Edward B
If you read the Halabi's book, then you should be good. Halabi is like god of BGP. I like his book a lot. Second Edition. Edward -Original Message- From: lootch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 10:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: BGP on BSCN? [7:8810] I

Routing exam [7:8873]

2001-06-16 Thread Thomas
Hi All, I just took the Cisco Routing exam 640-503 this morning. I prepared alot for it and expected to meet lots of senarioes. However, the questions in the exam confused the hell out of me. Some questions were so vagued and less infomation that I didn't even know if they were regarding the O

RE: Security Assessment Tools [7:8837]

2001-06-16 Thread Justin Lofton
Everyone is saying that ISS is expensive. How much is this software? Justin Lofton Account Executive/CCNA Tredent Data Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] V: (818) 222-3770 F: (818) 222-3778 http://www.tredent.com/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of

Re: cisco 2600 BOOT ROM? [7:8864]

2001-06-16 Thread Nate Van Maren
There are 2 boot rom chips on a 2600, and you can order them from Cisco. I tried replacing them on a 2620 once to fix a problem... Thanks -Nate "anthony moore" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > There are two chips on the systmem which are right next to each other a

Cisco Express forwarding and Memory Requirements --- Please [7:8876]

2001-06-16 Thread Hamid
Hi I have a C2600 router with 32 MB of memory connected to my backbone. This router should share the bandwidth among three Cisco routers connected through the LAN (Fast-Ethernet ports). For example, a 3 Mbps bandwidth should be shared between these routers so the traffic going through each of the

CCNP Support Subject [7:8877]

2001-06-16 Thread sagae mitz
Hi, all. Does anybody know whether CCNP Support (CIT) convers the ATM, FDDI, or TR on the exam? It seems like other exams (Routing, Switching, and Remote Access) do not cover those subjects. But the Cisco Press Certification guide covers those technologies in the book. (they always cover more tha