what cable do I need [7:72585]

2003-07-18 Thread David Ristau
I've got two 2621XM routers with WIC-1DSU-T1 cards in them here at work to play around with, I want to mimic a serial connection between the two 2621's via the WIC, any idea as to what cable I need to use or a Cisco part number so I can connect these to routers together ? TIA Message

RE: Typical Lab for CCNP [7:70342]

2003-06-09 Thread David Ristau
as far as switching goes, (that's as far as I got with my CCNP) you will need to perform similar functions in catOS and native IOS. Getting a switch that will run catOS will not be cheap. you might need to look at virtual labs i.e. renting rack space Message Posted at:

RE: Need help for CCNA 3.0 [7:69772]

2003-05-30 Thread David Ristau
description fo the 640-607 exam. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=69778t=69772 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to

Finding device on network via cisco switch [7:65670]

2003-03-18 Thread David Ristau
given an IP address and a MAC address, how can I use my cisco switch to identify which port an unknown device is attached to ? can I view the switching table cache entries ? I've got an IP device on the network and nobody seems to know where it is. heh! given a catalyst 3500XL running ios v

RE: Security Certification after CCNP [7:61088]

2003-01-15 Thread David Ristau
my plan is to get my CCNP, then start with some security certs particularly the SSCP and then the CISSP. my understanding is that the GIAC and CISSP require knowledge have come alot closer in recent months. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=61091t=61088

Classroom Training in DC area [7:61092]

2003-01-15 Thread David Ristau
Possibly looking for some classroom training in the DC Metro / MD area. I've found a place that might work, was interested if any locals may have used these facilities and want to offer feedback on their experience. Orange Technologies Gaithersburg, MD 20879 TIA Message Posted at:

CCNP 640-604 switching exam [7:60987]

2003-01-13 Thread David Ristau
Taking the 640-604 switching exam within the next week or two and my research shows, from the cisco site, although there was HSRP and ATM LANE questions on the 640-503 exam, these topis are not included on the 640-604 exam. Just wanted to confirm, thanks. Message Posted at:

RE: CCNP 640-604 switching exam [7:60987]

2003-01-13 Thread David Ristau
I ment 640-504 sorry, not 640-503 I fat fingered it. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=60988t=60987 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and

CCNP switching Exam question [7:60537]

2003-01-07 Thread David Ristau
640-604 exam description says under multilayer switching topic apply flow masks to influence the type of MLS cache what is your interpretation of this statement. I know there are 3 types of Flow Masks, Destination-IP, Source-Destination-IP, and IP-Flow. I also know we can control the MLS cache

Howdy to All [7:59521]

2002-12-19 Thread David Ristau
Just wanted to give a general shout out to all, I'm new here, figured I'd need some help with some study issues. been a CCNA for about 2 1/2 years, looking to pass CCNP exams by August 2003, been working on switching as my first exam. needed a place to vent, looking around here yesterday I cam

Re: Losing connectivity to the pix

2000-09-26 Thread David Ristau
exactly what is happening at the time of connectivity loss ? without more detail I would guess that your sessions are timing out and you need to increase the timeouts. Rajeev Karamchand wrote: Hi All I am losing my connectivity to the pix after the reboot everthing is fine. Any clues.

Re: CCNP - buy 2 routers or spend $$ on class???

2000-09-25 Thread David Ristau
are you better at self study ? or do you require some hand holding during the tough parts ? your answer to these questions would let you know the answer to the question below. I think motivation, focus, and specific goals are requirements for self study, in a classroom, the instructor provides

Re: Can I picks a PIX?

2000-09-21 Thread David Ristau
PIX is a hardware firewall device, in simple terms, each interface is considered a seperate network, PIX does routing as well ( inside interface - inside interface, inside interface - outside interface outside interface - inside interface) you will need to create static and conduit

Re: Jobs

2000-09-20 Thread David Ristau
check out the groupstudy.jobs newsgroup Stephane Wantou Siantou wrote: Ho Everyone, I am about to become CCNP (by the end of the month). I live in the Washington, D.C. area. I don't have any job opportunity. Nor do I get people calling me for interviews. I am very

INFO: Cisco BCP Protocol

2000-09-12 Thread David Ristau
Have not seen this yet. Thanks to eWeek Below is a link to the new RFC on the Cisco PPP Bridging Control Protocol. http://www.normos.org/ietf/rfc/rfc2878.txt **NOTE: New CCNA/CCDA List has been formed. For more information go to http://www.groupstudy.com/list/Associates.html

Re: Academy CCNA2 structure

2000-09-08 Thread David Ristau
I took the network acad 1.0 track, did some studying on my own, i.e. the 1900 switch documentation off the cisco web site. passed the test without a hitch, your mileage may vary. Alf wrote: Hi All, I'd appreciate anyones help / advice / comments concerning the new CCNA2 Cisco Academy

Re: Access Lists !!!

2000-09-06 Thread David Ristau
the difference would be if you were using standard or extended access lists. apply standard access lists at the destination router apply extended access lists at the source router so for your example to block access to lan B from lan A apply a standard access list to the in port of router B or

another stupid question, logo presidence

2000-09-01 Thread David Ristau
According to the cisco logo usage guidelines, which must be accepted before such use of a logo, it says that only the highest achieved cisco logo should be used in marketing materials, now if I am a CCNP and a CCDP which would take presidence ? now there is a can of worms...

Re: Connectivity Issues with ping/tracert

2000-08-31 Thread David Ristau
Sorry folks, I should have been clearer... I do not wish to compromise my network by giving out real IP addresses I chose 10.x.x.x and 12.x.x.x. only as an example IP address.. David Ristau wrote: a web site say 12.0.0.1 sits out on a public network, a user across the nation, say

Re: visio template for Cisco equipment

2000-08-31 Thread David Ristau
I have a cco account and it's not very helpful, maybe I need another type of account ? I can login to CCO but get auth failed when going to this page. heh! Neil Schneider wrote: Fine if you have a CCO acount, otherwise not very usefull. Neil ""McCallum, Robert"" [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Connectivity Issues with ping/tracert

2000-08-30 Thread David Ristau
a web site say 12.0.0.1 sits out on a public network, a user across the nation, say in Oregon, on his workstation host 10.0.0.5 cannot ping the server at 12.0.0.1 the user telnets into his Cisco router at 10.0.0.1 and can ping the server at 12.0.0.1 the user goes out the the internet to

Re: ATM Dead?

2000-08-28 Thread David Ristau
remember DSL runs over a ATM/Frame Relay variant. DSL is HOT HOT HOT. Billy Monroe wrote: My friend is taking a 3 year Master program in ATM. Do you think that is worthwhile ? "Kris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... ATM is hardly a dead

Re: Class A or C??

2000-08-17 Thread David Ristau
it'd be a class A address with a 24 bit subnet mask generally 10.9.2.3/24 but remember you are locking yourself into 254 hosts on the entire network. A better idea might be to use a 192.x.x.x or a 172.x.x.x and a 16 bit mask, this'd make life easier to subnet in the future. 10.9.2.3/16 just

Re: Can you use the calculator in tests?

2000-08-15 Thread David Ristau
no calculator. here is how I remembered 2^n-2 for class c 2 6 14 30 62 62 30 14 6 2 one is backwards, one is forwards, top is # of subnets bottom is number of hosts class B is the same just in powers of 2 to 16384(-2) for the subnets and the reverse 16384 to 2 for the hosts if you know