RE: Query about Catalyst 6509 Software

2001-01-03 Thread Craig Johnson
I had to upgrade my 6509 to 6.1(2) for a vmps issue (the 6500's couldn't be a vmps server until this revision). The differences between 5.4 and and 6.1 seem negligable to me, I don't notice any difference at all. Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: "Token Ring in home lab" questions

2000-12-28 Thread Craig Johnson
ans to shut it off, and I could see where you would need this in an unpowered device. Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Erickson Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: "Token Ring in home

RE: "Token Ring in home lab" questions

2000-12-28 Thread Craig Johnson
If the DB9 - RJ45 connector is a type 3, you are fine. You use a standard CAT 5 Cable between MAU and router. The Ring in Ring out is for connecting multiple MAUs together. (There's no concept of a crossover cable in Broken Ringerr Token Ring) Wrap is for management, you can configure MAUs

RE: VoIP Lab

2000-12-28 Thread Craig Johnson
It kinda depends what you want to do. Are you doing straight VOIP; i.e. connecting standard phone to travel over an IP backbone, or do you want to do IP telephony, i.e. The phones actually have an IP address. Are you connecting to a pbx? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailt

RE: DEC Brouter Password recovery

2000-12-21 Thread Craig Johnson
Well, a 68030 processor is the same one a 2500 uses. Have you tried Ctrl-Break on startup to see if you get the same thing? If that works, try o/r 0x2142 then i . Can't say I've ever worked with that router before, though. Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAI

RE: What is the problem with my 2621? continues

2000-12-20 Thread Craig Johnson
If you've got a decent enough IOS (12.0.7 or higher), you might try turning on CEF. Fast switching was kinda buggy on early 12.0 IOS on 2600's. I'd upgrade to something like 12.0.14 (whatever the latest GD is) and turn on CEF (global command is ip cef, on your interface put on ip route-cache cef

Re: CCIE Lab Preparation - Part 2

2000-12-10 Thread Craig Johnson
Thanks Chuck. I'm sitting in a Days Inn in San Jose right now, waiting to take my lab on December 13th. Unfortunately, I've made this journey alone, as my company gives no support, financial or otherwise. - Original Message - From: "Chuck Larrieu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cisco Mail List"

San Jose next week?

2000-12-05 Thread Craig Johnson
Is anyone from here going to be in San Jose next week? I'll be there from December 9-15th, with the Lab on 13-14 and the U.C. Santa Clara practice lab on the 11-12. I'd love to grab a bite to eat and maybe swap stories with anyone from this group which has given me so much support. Craig _

RE: Virtual-link load balancing

2000-11-27 Thread Craig Johnson
virtual link between 2 ethernet interfaces. Thanks for your help Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Shaw, Winston Mr. Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 2:26 PM To: Craig Johnson; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Virtual-link load

Virtual-link load balancing

2000-11-27 Thread Craig Johnson
I'm at the end of my rope on this one, so I was wondering if anyone knew the answer. I have a virtual link configured between area 0 going through area 5, for backup purposes. Well, our primary link failed and we are routing over this virtual link. Each of these routers has 3 T1's going from th

RE: Patch Panel and Cisco 2511

2000-11-21 Thread Craig Johnson
There's your problem. Just use one roll cable. What you're winding up doing is flipping the cable twice, making it just a straight-through connection. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tai Ngo Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 12:59 PM To:

RE: 2509 vr. 2511

2000-11-21 Thread Craig Johnson
If you're looking for a cheap terminal server for home, I like the old Cisco 500 series. They come in 8 or 16 port configs, and I got the 16 port version for $300. Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dennis Laganiere Sent: Tuesday, Nove

RE: Off Topic - Apologies for my HEATED RESPONSE

2000-11-18 Thread Craig Johnson
Man, you hit the nail on the head with that one. I take my lab December 13 and I get more irritable everyday. Maybe it's because my coworkers don't understand or care why I'm doing it, or don't see the difficulty in it. It's especially hard when you get no support from your job in studying. Wh

RE: Check what's new on CCIE R/S Webpage, right now! Shelve ATM studies?

2000-10-31 Thread Craig Johnson
This is very cool, IMHO. I have always been a little fuzzy on LANE, and my Decnet knowledge isn't where it should be. (I take the Lab on December 13 in San Jose). It's also good to know that if I happen to fail the first time, I can wait until after February and not worry about Appletalk (even t

RE: Bandwidth change

2000-10-11 Thread Craig Johnson
No. There are very few things that necessitate rebooting of a router, aside from an IOS upgrade, or if you change lots of appletalk settings and they don't work. Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Peter Gray

RE: BGP full routes

2000-10-10 Thread Craig Johnson
As long as you leave synchronization off, it should be fine. The routing table really only takes up about 12 megs, so unless you have DS3's on this router, you should be ok. Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ya Wen Sent: Tuesday, Oct

RE:

2000-10-10 Thread Craig Johnson
2500's are weird like that. Boot into rom mode (0x2101 i think) and you can delete them. Or if you do a copy tftp flash to upgrade, it'll reboot automatically for you and will delete the flash for you then copy the new one over. Hope that helps. Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP ---

RE: CatOS or IOS?

2000-09-28 Thread Craig Johnson
In my opinion, IOS isn't all that great for configuring large numbers of identical ports. You have to go into each interface and set the parameters. Cat IOS is great for that, cause you can type something link 4/1-24 for your port range and configure all of them simultaneously. Craig -Origi

RE: cisco internal CSU/DSU

2000-09-25 Thread Craig Johnson
If it truly is a CSU/DSU, do a show service-module t1 command. It will show you the clocking, framing, and linecode. To change them, simply go to interface configuration mode and do service-module t1 ? and you can see all the options you can set. Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

RE: Connecting Cisco CSU/DSU for Testing

2000-09-25 Thread Craig Johnson
Is it a T1 csu or a 56k CSU? On a 56k CSU, a rollover will work fine (wires 1,2 - 7,8). However, on a T1 CSU, you'll need to make a cable that crosses 1,2 - 4,5. HTH Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeff M

RE: What is a HRU/HLU card?

2000-09-12 Thread Craig Johnson
Hmm...never heard of that one before. No listing in my copy of Newton's Telecom Dictionary either. However, ADC makes a HiGain Remote Unit which might be it. http://www.pairgain.com/PRODUCTS/t1_e1/hg_remote.asp Most of the time, however, the telco is usually shooting BS your way so you won't as

RE: Study Materials for CCNP 2.0 Track?

2000-09-07 Thread Craig Johnson
A layer 2 device would be a bridge or a switch. A hub is just a multiport repeater, which just relays signaling. It can't see the MAC address of a NIC, so it doesn't care where the data ends up. Hence, layer 1. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Beha

RE: HW rev for FE PA,2-Ports

2000-09-06 Thread Craig Johnson
Do a show diagbus , where slot is the slot that the VIP is in. HTH. Craig Johnson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of STRAND Scott Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HW rev for FE PA,2-Ports Is

Recertification

2000-09-05 Thread Craig Johnson
I just got this from my Cisco Channel Account Manager, thought I'd pass it along. http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/146/pressroom/2000/sep00/wwc_090500.htm ___ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list archives, and subscriptio

RE: 2503 CPU Load Shooting up

2000-09-01 Thread Craig Johnson
Sounds like it might be a memory leak on the router. You might look to see if this is a bug, or just upgrade it to a newer release (General Deployment is usually reliable, and I think it's up to 12.0.12) HTH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf O

RE: PIX

2000-09-01 Thread Craig Johnson
e no reason why it shouldn't work. I think they use either Intel Etherexpress 100 NIC's or 3Com 3c905B Nic's, although I'm pretty sure it's the former. Craig Johnson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Larson Sen

RE: Adding HW to PIX

2000-08-23 Thread Craig Johnson
processor). HTH. Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Oscar Rau Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 9:46 AM To: Cisco GroupStudy Subject: Adding HW to PIX Hi, The PIX system we have only has the inside and outside NICs,

RE: urgent 6509 msfc down.

2000-08-18 Thread Craig Johnson
I've run into this before. The only way to do this quickly is to take the flash from the msfc and put it into a 4500 or 4700. From there, you can partition the flash, and copy tftp flash the code on there. Let me know if you need anything else. Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP -Original Me

RE: 4000-M

2000-08-17 Thread Craig Johnson
Try using 9600,8-N-1. That's the default for most all routers. Just change your stop bits from 2 to 1. Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of dennis.barker Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 10:39 AM To: [

RE: E1 card for 3640 is available?

2000-08-10 Thread Craig Johnson
If you're talking about the E1 with internal CSU, it'll be configured with the service-module command. On the serial interface, do a service-module e1 and you can set the CSU settings, and the clock source. HTH Craig Johnson, CCNP, CCDP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL