Re: Internet Router? [7:33639]

2002-01-30 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Scott, we just replaced our 7204 w/128 MB with a 7505 256 to handle dual DS3s. At last glimpse there were 103,000 routes. This upgrade was for future impacts. The 7204 has been reallocated to handle another DS3 all by itself. Hope this helps...just my .02 Scott Nawalaniec wrote: Hello

Re: VPN and Cisco [7:32721]

2002-01-21 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Tom, have you trusted the VPN device from the site on the internet?... Any natting going on just some ideas. Tom Richs wrote: I have a client behind he firewall that is trying to VPN using Cisco's VPN client (5000 series) to VPN to a site on the Internet. Would I have to open up

Re: Cisco Security Specialist Prerequisites [7:32668]

2002-01-21 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Just the CCNA its more of a lone cert specialty these days. Brian wrote: Doesn't look like ccnp gets you much here, see http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/10/wwtraining/certprog/cqs/security/ Bri - Original Message - From: ko haag To: Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002

Re: VLAN question [7:32626]

2002-01-20 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Nabil, in my opinion it would not be to any advantage. Seems like more administrative overhead to keep up with. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings all, Just for clarification purposes, are there any advantages/disadvantages or a specific purpose to change the mtu size for a

Re: Have CCNA v1. Want to move onto CCNP. [7:32569]

2002-01-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
MrSpiffy, Good news!, the CCNA is good for 3 years instead of 2. My certificate from Cisco states valid through September 16 2003 and I passed the exam in 2000. If you were in the undertaking of CCNP and your CCNA expires then you would have to re-cert CCNA Get the CCNP and you

Re: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Flipping the switch is it... I always think of its file system as it is in the flash not as vulnerable as a hard drive... we just unplug hubs/switches/routers... Thank goodness to. Can you imagine routers getting as pissed off as NT boxes when improperly shut down... we be going

Re: OT: 99% CPU Utilisation with ethernet disconnected [7:32621]

2002-01-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
IOS is my guess... kinda same wierd thing happened to me thursday night with a 3640 and 12.2super slooow. rolled back to 12.1 and all was good again Gaz wrote: Hi all, This is not really a problem, just curious and not been able to find a reason for it. I went to a site yesterday which

Re: Which domain registration company is the cheapest? [7:32622]

2002-01-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
of the customers that www.happycomputer.net has are using them. WW wrote: THe company should also provide DNS services and can have MX record for me Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=32622t=32622 -- FAQ, list

Re: Make money all day long with your computer [7:32396]

2002-01-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
I dont know but I like dillholes... ;-0 (laughing), I think I'll use that! Buri, Heather L. wrote: How do these dillholes find our list??? Heather -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:00 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: CCIE #8642 [7:32411]

2002-01-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Congrats Bill!...this is an inspiration and the people to bounce ideas off of sounds extremely valuable. I agree and am fortunate enough to have the same type of folks around me as well. Sounds like you were quite dedicated and deserve the hard earned status of CCIE # 8642.Enjoy !

Re: Slightly OT: 2924XL and Blue Screen of Death [7:32536]

2002-01-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
John, my idea is to make SURE that the 2924XL has th latest code I know it sounds a lil basic, but lately I have seen this curing my 2948s issues. John Neiberger wrote: We're having an interesting issue that just appeared recently. We have some Dell PCs running Netware 6 and new

Re: Switche basics [7:32504]

2002-01-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Joaquim, I have to go with MADMAN here look up the basic param configs on this 3500.get to know it..it will get to know you!,www.cisco.com .out of the box it wont know its gateway, you will have to set it (set ip route 0.0.0.0 123.1.2.3 (your

Anyone had experience using 12.1.x IOS on a 7505 [7:32408]

2002-01-17 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Howdy folks, I am burning in a 7505 for a DS3 to our ISP and it has a VIP240, DS3 card and 3 gig cards. I have been running it now for 5 days with nor problems but it is just on a tinye lab WAN I set up with an Adtran CSU and a 3640 w/HSSI for testing with IP BGP OSPF which are working fine.

Re: CVPN and login scripts [7:32013]

2002-01-15 Thread George Murphy CCNP, MCSE
When I was dealing with this situation before, if the PC was configured to be a network client of the (i.e domain login, email etc.) I would usually take care of its self. For the times that it would not, I made a special .bat file that they would click once connected to map drives using ye

Re: DS3 requirments [7:31914]

2002-01-14 Thread George Murphy CCNP, MCSE
Richard, it really kind of depends on what kind of traffic etc will be going through. If a big corporate site with a 1000 plus users were using a DS3 fo internet and this corp had remote sites that were spokes. I would say go with a 7000 series of some sort. A nice modular 3600 series with a

Re: SNMP Read-only Access [7:31926]

2002-01-14 Thread George Murphy CCNP, MCSE
Jose, we are using read-only at our shop for monitoring and performance reports of WAN links. It gives enough info to be useful and by not setting the management software to read-write, it saves a lot of uh-ohs. Read-write (in my opinion) should be for special utilities.. Quezada, Jose L

Re: Thanks to GetCert.com. I'm now CCNP and CCDP. [7:31679]

2002-01-11 Thread George Murphy CCNP, MCSE
Congratulations Kevin Keep on Striving!... Those exams seem squirlly and unrealistic which makes a bear to pass!. Kevin King wrote: Hello, I passed 640-025 the day before yesterday, and now I'm both CCNP and CCDP. Thanks to GetCert.com. The practical exams I bought from

Re: OT: What good is this stuff, anyway? [7:31705]

2002-01-11 Thread George Murphy CCNP, MCSE
Good Stuff!, Sounds like my shop Chuck. We have similar real world scenarios that end up just like that...ya know...enterasys, lucent...etc... kinda gets one inspired! Chuck Larrieu wrote: I had the extreme good fortune of sitting in a meeting today with a customer. The project has moved

Re: Router Error [7:31055]

2002-01-06 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Russ, its time to start to sniffing. Find out where all traffic is coming from. The last time this kind of thing happened to me, it ended up being a couple of Win2k servers on the campus that were beginning load balancing and spewing multicasts. There are some easy cheap sniffers out there

Re: Anyone Higher? - FR Uptime [7:30920]

2002-01-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
This is a great topic! I deal with the same type issues regularly and even in the texas metro areas. I will never forget hearing th old addage Frame Relay is considered unreliable. As well, I went to Network Solutions training held by Global Knowledge in November which covered, designing

Re: Security specialisation - MCNS exam tips etc needed [7:30764]

2002-01-02 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I am using Ciscopress and Boson # 1 2. Also www.cramsession.com has a good (free) prep download as well. I have heard only good things of the Boson tests (www.boson.com) and there is a link to a yahoo study group as well on the site. Andrew Larkins wrote: Hi all Does anyone out there know

Re: Study aids [7:30517]

2001-12-31 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Although I did not buy the kit as a kit. I used every book seperately and can say they are excellent resources. In fact I would not miss the chance to have them as a resource. Good Luck! Rob wrote: Hi folks, Anyone have any experience with the Cisco CCNP Training Kit? Any info

Re: study group DFW [7:30258]

2001-12-29 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Much agreed!, the DFW CUG is quite popular... Casey Fahey wrote: I'd start by checking out the DFW Cisco User Group. There is a study group page on the site. http://www.cisco-users.org/ HTH, Casey From: marqman Reply-To: marqman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: study group DFW

Re: Who said women don't dig routers? [7:29781]

2001-12-20 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
:-), you guys are setting yourself up for a nailing from the women on this list. LOL Patrick Bass wrote: Did you guys here about the totally female produced Linux distribution? CERVIX I heard it is a little unstable, and stops working for about a week every month. (let the flames

Re: CCDA [7:29348]

2001-12-16 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Juan, in my opinion they are enough, although it never hurts to practice with the Boson tests. I think I used #2, #1. Lots of concepts and case studies Hope this helps Juan Blanco wrote: Team, I will be taking the CCDA test next Saturday, I am studying the followings Books from

Re: *** VPN IPSec Client *** Urgent Please reply [7:29271]

2001-12-14 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Swapnil, I would defintely go to the cisco site for this one. Use this link. It should have examples and there may very well be an example close to what you are seeking. http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/index.shtml#pix Swapnil Jain wrote: Hi, I have to configure Cisco 801 with

Re: Looking for a CCNP [7:28907]

2001-12-13 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Not a bad lookin gig except for the documentation part. It would be really sweet if they were also looking for a technical writer ;-) Buri, Heather L. wrote: Hmmm. Wish I lived in Springfield. Heather -Original Message- From: Jeff Rollins [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: Need BCRAN latest Dumps! [7:28236]

2001-12-10 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I found that in the CCNP track, dumps were not necessary to pass. It was kind of like a college course with concepts and lots of basic theory application. You just had to commit to studying the material either way or you risk failing due to % of possible questions. The materials are easily

Re: DS3 Connections [7:28628]

2001-12-10 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Just for an example, our 7204 has a HSSI and we are using the Adtran unit to our ISP. We keep an extra of both boxes for backup Chris White wrote: Depends on the card...The PA-(2)T3's have internal CSU's, The HSSI cards require an external CSU. On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Cindy Jones wrote:

Re: Router SImulation for CCNP level ? [7:28580]

2001-12-09 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
SAJ, I used RouterSim and have no complaints http://www.routersim.com/ SA J wrote: ANy router simulation available for CCNP level? Rgds, SAJ __ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com

Re: Which Way Forward (CCIE, CSS1, Voice, etc)?????????????? [7:28639]

2001-12-09 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Sounds like what I was pondering except switch the Voice for CCIP... and well I chose security CSS1. I have lots of clients who rely on these skills my .02 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi group, Please someone here among the specialists, should advice me on the way forward. Cisco Security

Re: PIX On A PC? [7:28342]

2001-12-07 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
details on this please. I've seen various posts but never any details. Usually they die off at the expense of a flash card. I've got a 520 being flash upgraded from 2Mb to 16Mb, so I wouldn't mind having a play with the old 2Mb card if it's a go'er. Cheers, Gaz George Murphy CCNP, CCDP wrote in

Re: PIX On A PC? [7:28342]

2001-12-06 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Thanks Geoff. I appreciate the reply. I would have never found that. Geoff Zinderdine wrote: Murphy, George wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Howdy Folks, I have seen some posts before about running PIX on a PC a FrankenPIX so to speak. Anyone have any

Re: Can someone tell me what the spoofing below means [7:28091]

2001-12-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
Hey Bob, see below of Cisco's explanation, but essentially you are having BRI0/0 stay awake to keep route tables active. Everything is good if this is what you are intending, as we do at my employer. Routing Once defined, interesting packets must be routed properly for a call to be initiated.

Re: VPN + 1720 [7:27841]

2001-11-30 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Good timing Paul, I just installed a VPN module in a 1720 last week. I have configured the router (after updating the IOS) to establish a tunnel as a simple router to router peer over the internet, but it is not complete because the other side is not completely installed yet. Here are the

Re: 640-441 [7:27763]

2001-11-29 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
It will be an excellent base, but I would use at least one other resource, like Sybex or Boson. Keep in mind the basics!, get some extra case studies if possible. Juan Blanco wrote: Team, Dos the CCDA Exam Certification Guide by Cisco Press will be enough for me to study for this

Re: 640-441 [7:27763]

2001-11-29 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
It will be an excellent base, but I would use at least one other resource, like Sybex or Boson. Keep in mind the basics!, get some extra case studies if possible. Juan Blanco wrote: Team, Dos the CCDA Exam Certification Guide by Cisco Press will be enough for me to study for this

Re: VPN back door [7:27734]

2001-11-29 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I did the same thing you did Nat. It works like a champ (except using Nortel Contivity). We have too many users with broadband to risk anything and most of them think a firewall is something stunt people try to run through without getting scorched Cheers.. George Somewhere In

Re: VPN back door [7:27734]

2001-11-29 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I did the same thing you did Nat. It works like a champ (except using Nortel Contivity). We have too many users with broadband to risk anything and most of them think a firewall is something stunt people try to run through without getting scorched Cheers.. George Somewhere In

Re: CCNP [7:27651]

2001-11-28 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Chinh, if you are looking for exam study resource advice, check www.examnotes.net It is a pretty good forum with many perspectives on how to study Hope this helps... Chinh Pham-Tuong wrote: Dear all, I am repair to take CCNP examination , please help me the `web site` that includes

Re: Job chuckle [7:27248]

2001-11-24 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Here I am..Stuck in the middle with you all those exams for nothing ;-) Gaz wrote: Thought you CCIE's should see this job advert from a reputable UK recruitment agency: My client is looking for a very experienced CCNA/CCIE qualified engineer who can implement, update and

Re: New CCNP [7:27252]

2001-11-24 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Congrats Willie!, All the hard work has paid off. the CCIE security track is an excellent decision. Cheers! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I Have recently passed the final exam for my CCNP. Thanks for all the help and good luck to all those that are working towards their own. I will be

Re: Job chuckle [7:27248]

2001-11-24 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Here I am..Stuck in the middle with you all those exams for nothing ;-) Gaz wrote: Thought you CCIE's should see this job advert from a reputable UK recruitment agency: My client is looking for a very experienced CCNA/CCIE qualified engineer who can implement, update and

Re: Need suggestion about www.ccxxproductions.com [7:26964]

2001-11-22 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
yep! Aaron Earle wrote: There great I really like them. worth the price too! I used them and passed on two differnt tests. Aaron did wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi all, Please give me any suggestion about www.ccxxproductions.com. I am interested with the

Re: Which path to take? [7:26918]

2001-11-20 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Nat, what an excellent idea to specializeI would follow my interests if I were you because there is a big need for both at nice pay. With the world today, it will be challenge to a company to keep their best security folks happy but VOIP is on the rise as well (I think) go with your

Re: Starting CCNP [7:26734]

2001-11-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Syed, the most popular resources are Ciscopress, the cisco web site, Boson, and a few others. You may want to gander at the www.examnotes.net site for the latest news on materials as well. Hope this helps and I saw the CCNP Ciscopress library for 89.99 at Amazon.com a few days ago. Best of

Re: Can somebody recommend good CCIE lab test training class? [7:26444]

2001-11-15 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Eric, I have been at GlobalKnowledge this week and although I was not in this class, they have them and they all use nice equipment and seem to be thorough... www.globalknowledge.com Eric An wrote: I am preparing for the lab test and considering to take a training class, even though I have a

Re: CCNP Advice [7:26053]

2001-11-14 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Ciscopress books would probably get the top vote here but I cant help but recommend both. I used both and each seemed to have different positives, like the Lammle books having those cool little palm flash cards... and Ciscopress having the exact, no fluff info you need... I always like at

Re: CID: AS400 [7:25037]

2001-11-02 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Yes, exactly. John Tafasi wrote: Hello Group, Just a little question. Is AS400 an IBM mainframe computer? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=25089t=25037 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

Re: any experince with globalknowledge [7:24869]

2001-11-02 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I have an enterprise/service provider type bootcamp scheduled with them Nov. 12-16 called Network Solutions Bootcamp that focuses on ATM, Optical type stuff using different flavors of equipment and I will let you know when I come out. This will be a good test because it is based on mostly

Re: Load balancing with Win2k and Cat6k [7:24494]

2001-10-30 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Just an FYI, last week our server guys at the campus fired up a Win2k load balancing scenario and it was spewing multicasts like a bat out of hell and made parts of the network inaccessible, like printers, an ISDN 128k link, etc. We were using Observer to sniff. Now we have put the little

Re: CCDP [7:24433]

2001-10-28 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
James, I took it in july and used the ciscopress exam guide, Boson test #2 and some prep material from www.ccxxproductions.com . Like everyone has said at examnotes.net in the forums it is a wordy exam but I found it to be fairly easy and passable. Just keep in mind that it is a concept exam

Re: CCDA is worth ? [7:24085]

2001-10-25 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Cosmin, I did CCNP first and then decided to do CCDP which requires CCDA. The reason is that any reference to designing networks is positive. I have had many small firms ask me to design networks for them and they always notice the DA and DP. Also by studying the track it enhanced my

Re: CCNP guide [7:23875]

2001-10-23 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Ciscopress is usually the front runner and they have a complete CCNP library package www.bn.com Tam Alan wrote: I've pass my CCNA weeks ago, and intended to proceed to next level which is CCNP .Any publisher is mostly recommended for CCNP tracks? Thks Message Posted at:

Re: How to upgrade the IOS of C2521?! [7:23498]

2001-10-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Kenneth, now is a good time to get familiar with the Cisco website. You should download a TFTP server, check your router specs, match them to the right IOS according to the available matrix, download, start tftp, get into enable mode and #copy tftp flash ... It would be good to get the by the

Re: Passed one ... three to go. [7:23263]

2001-10-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Way To Go Jake... BSCN was toughest of them to me. If it were me I would knock out switching Gibb, Jake wrote: Okay I just passed the BSCN towards my CCNP. Which one should I take next? Anyone have a recommendation? -Jake Message Posted at:

Re: Mentor Technologies... Bankrupt? [7:23274]

2001-10-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Holy Hell!!, not only are they drowning, but are crude to the poor folks they are letting go. bmartin wrote: Does anyone have any idea as to the fate of Mentor Technologies? http://www.mddailyrecord.com/current_issues/2_89_monday/businessnews/58338-1.html B

Re: BSCI [7:23323]

2001-10-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Fahim... I am always checking Ciscopress, but Cisco keeps saying use BSCN material and anothe IS-IS resource. I am interested in getting all three Boson exams myself... Hope this helps fahim wrote: Hi Group Can anyone suggest me book for BSCI (Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks) exam

Re: WOULD HAVING MCSE GREATLY HELP CISCO CAREER????? [7:23332]

2001-10-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Jason, this is one of the best questions I have seen in a while!... The reason is I do have my CCNP and CCDP as well as MCSE 4.0 (With Win2k knowledge) and have been in countless scenarios where (in my full time job), the things I know about Microsoft have led me right to the problem even though

Re: OT: a better view [7:23383]

2001-10-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Excellent Paul!, and obviously they did not realize who they were messing with. We the USA, ones with Positive Atitudes!, Silly Fire Drill Policies!, The abilities to utlize 5000 pound bombs!, and most of all come back spririt! Paul Holloway wrote: Copy of letter by: Joe Vela Shriners

Re: Opinions: ATM or FR for VoIP? [7:21948]

2001-10-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I would go ATM, due to transport architecture and reliability, especially with voice... John Neiberger wrote: Just a quick opinion poll for those of you who have implemented VoIP. Given a medium-sized partially-meshed network, would you prefer to use ATM or Frame Relay for your transport?

Re: OT: The most powerful Unix command EVER!!! (3rd trail!!!) [7:22006]

2001-10-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Hows about just dropping the anthrax virus on the root! Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: Hee hee. That's very funny. I'm going to ask a dumb question though. I know what rm does. What does rm -rf do? Often e-mails to the group with URLs in them get filtered. I'm not sure why. It happens

Re: CCIE written passed, - Jin Jung [7:21874]

2001-10-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
prey! and of course devote a lot of your time to practice. Jin Jung wrote: Hey folks, I have passed CCIE written, One down one to go I like to thank all the group members who helped me out. Now on to the LAB, Any tips or recommendation is appreciated. Also , I am

Re: Opinions: ATM or FR for VoIP? [7:21948]

2001-10-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
that is interesting... Even with ATM's overhead? Is there that much more reliabillity? (I'm never done voice over either) Is reliabillity the only advantage? And why is it more reliable? Do you mean with packet/cell loss or uptime from the provider? -Patrick George Murphy CCNP, CCDP 10/04/01 02

Re: smartforce training [7:21933]

2001-10-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I had this same experience with them a while back. They covered the basics and may be good for someone just getting to know the ins and outs (theory etc) but as far as exam prep they did not pass with me. Kevin Wigle wrote: If I recall properly, these folks have gone through a few company

Re: Sniffer Pro for Win2K [7:22175]

2001-10-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I tried to demo it which requires registration and no one has ever called me back. Maybe they dont need my business ;-) Steiven Poh-(Jaring MailBox) wrote: Hello Folks, Did anybody know where I can download Sniffer Pro for Win2K...demo version or either... :) Rgds, Steiven

Re: Get paid cash every time you receive email! [7:21541]

2001-10-02 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Thats It!!!, I headed to the bookstore now to grab up the GPRE (Get Paid Read Email certification libriary! .. and all this time Ive been busting my fanny gaining routing and switching knowledge.. Chuck Larrieu wrote: considering I average 250 mails a day, from the various lists to which I

Re: Slighty OT: ATM Network modules for 2600/3600 [7:21742]

2001-10-02 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
John we went with IMA cards in our 2600s when we went frame to ATM John Neiberger wrote: I apologize for this but I'm having a tough time getting good information. We're considering migrating from our frame relay network to ATM. We were planning on doing some other upgrades anyway that

Re: CCNP now, Thank You! [7:21495]

2001-09-30 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Congrats Ole Drews!, You have a lot of respectable experience and now CCNP to boot! Many good wishes.. for you and your family :-) In the end they are what count the most!.. Ole Drews Jensen wrote: Here's a thanks to all of you who directly and indirectly helped me pass

Re: CID 3.0 Exam [7:21200]

2001-09-26 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Zahid, I used Ciscopress and Boson #2 and #1. Also Priscilla's Top Down Network Design is great... Good Luck Zahid Hassan wrote: Hi All, I would appreciate any suggestions/tips on CID 3.0 exam. I will be taking the exam next week and am using mainly the CCO for preparation. Any input

Re: apple machine and cisco switch problem [7:20825]

2001-09-24 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Moe, this is just an idea but after a situation at our campus I will share it. Try preventing the mac from auto negotiating to 100 full. Set the NIC and switch port to 100 half manual and check the results. king kaung wrote: Hi All, I have big problem with our apple machines. Last week, I

Re: Cisco Certifications for Sale ? [7:20747]

2001-09-22 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I cant imagine anyone who buys a certifcation being much of a threat nor able to support or configure their way out of a wet paper sack, nor slime though an interview Bruce Williams wrote: There is a thread being discussed on Cisco Network Professional Discussion page about Cisco

Re: Where do I begin [7:20474]

2001-09-20 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Grant, I am studying for written myself. I asked this question as well and got a lot of great and different answers and one of them was to use various resources. Checl www.bn.com for recent books. www.examnotes.net for group postings, feel free to post this question there too. There are CCIEs

Re: Problem of ATM to Frame Relay connections [7:20239]

2001-09-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Dovelet, is this just happening on off3 and off4?, what are the other stats for the interface when you show them. How a bout a show frame-rlay pvc, any issues there ? There must me a reason. Do a shut and then no shut on each interface and then watch for a while. What IOS are you running on

Re: Recent CCIE looking for work. [7:20206]

2001-09-17 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Nathan, have you checked the texas section of www.computerjobs.com I did see quite a few in Austin and Houston that are in need of a CCIE Hope this helps... Nathan Cruz wrote: Hi, I'm a recent CCIE with about 5 years experience. I'm looking for permanent work in San Diego or Orange

Re: Passed CIT now CCNP [7:19670]

2001-09-14 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Congratulations On CCNP George!, You have moved forward. Lots of folks doing that lately ;-) George Yiannibas wrote: Today I became a CCNP. I wish that this happy personal moment would come at another time and not today after these terrible acts of violence. I must post this however to

Re: IGNORE this very rude person......Was: Re: CCIE Lab exam - [7:18162]

2001-08-31 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Life's too short to be mean ;-) nrf wrote: That guy is just a regular a**-hole. He likes flaming people for fun. Tony Medeiros wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I think everybody should just IGNORE this Donald B Johnson jr character. All his posts

Re: Can you pass CCNP w/o having Cisco gears? [7:18107]

2001-08-31 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
In my humble opinion you could pass and I am always impressed by and supportive of people learning, even if they have no experience but it is better to at least use a simulator or get a hold of a used 2500 series or something off of e-bay Good luck. D Rick wrote: Can you pass CCNP w/o

Re: rommon [7:17244]

2001-08-26 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
And yet it is reminding me of a song brilliantly composed by the great Brothers Johnson 1977 known as Strawberry Letter 23... Wilson, Bradley wrote: This is reminding me of that song James K. Polk by They Might Be Giants...it's basically a history lesson on the election of 1844.

Re: rommon [7:17244]

2001-08-26 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Cheers! Hear Ye! Howard C. Berkowitz wrote: This was the noblest rommon of them all, All the configurators, save only it, Did that they did in envy of great Cisco He only, in a general-honest thought And common good to all, made erase of them. His life had parity, and the elements So mix'd in

Re: Pong Heartbeat [7:16337]

2001-08-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Maybe pong is a new kind of ping reply. kinda like the way the dot used to bounce back frm the other side of the screen. We have some heartbeat situations with clusters ;-) Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: Was this by any chance one of those guys (and it usually is guys, sorry) that puffs

Re: Best Materials For CCIE Written and Lab Exams [7:16196]

2001-08-16 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
- From: George Murphy CCNP, CCDP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 9:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Best Materials For CCIE Written and Lab Exams [7:16196] Hi Folks, I am seeking advice on materials for the CCIE written and lab exams. I have been considering

Re: CQS and CCIP [7:16129]

2001-08-15 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Actually, I have been looking into this one. The difference I can see is that scurity is an elective in the CCIP and the track leans toward communications and services. I checked www.cisco.com/certification NKP wrote: Hi , Could anyone let me know what is the difference between the

Best Materials For CCIE Written and Lab Exams [7:16196]

2001-08-15 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Hi Folks, I am seeking advice on materials for the CCIE written and lab exams. I have been considering the McGraw Hill All-In-One CCIE study guide as well as their CCIE Lab Practice Kit. I have been watching the published dates of these and considering that as a factor but would appreciate

Re: CCNA [7:15350]

2001-08-09 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
I thought it was difficult in the broad spectrum that was needed to be prepared and the 822 score requirement. I failed it the first time by and 803. I then went through the CCNP and CCDP passing all the first time and felt each was easier due to the one focus of each individual exam. Leffe

Re: inquiry [7:15079]

2001-08-07 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Not too hard, just that 822 is needed to pass which is not much room for error. see www.examnotes.net for feedback ... Rodel P Hipolito wrote: Hi, just want to know if the exam for CCNA is too hard? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=15115t=15079

Re: CCNA STUDY GUIDE? [7:14898]

2001-08-04 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Check this website out. www.examnotes.net they will suggest Ciscopress CCNA, and Sybex CCNA exam guides. Savio wrote: Hi all , I need some advice.I've just registered my self for CCNA.I need to know the course ware that is the best to pass my CCNA tests.Yeah,please give me a list of books

Re: CCDA [7:14571]

2001-08-01 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Dapo, as far as books, it's CCDA exam guide by Ciscopress. I used and it was well worth it. Lots of folks at www.examnotes.net agree as well. Good luck Adedapo Omisore wrote: Deal all, I need your advice as per the best book to use in preparing for my CCDA. I wrote my CCNA in May this

Re: BCMSN immediately after CCNA ? [7:14536]

2001-08-01 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
G Bit, there is no requirement to the order. Also, your way is exactly the way I took it and with the same reasoning. Worked for me ;-) G Bit wrote: Hi All: I just completed my CCNA. I am planning to take BCMSN next. When I was reading the Cisco press books I found out that they

Re: Taking CCNA test tomorrow - any last minute hint [7:14297]

2001-07-30 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDP
Get a good nights rest (dont lay there thinking about reviewing). When you get up in the morning eat a good breakfast then go over every review question you have at least twice. Then go over the www.cramsession.com study guide for CCNA right before the exam to keep a fresh perspective on the

Re: hey? [7:14048]

2001-07-28 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
hello packet recieved... ;-) alejandro pelaez wrote: hello??? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=14057t=14048 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report

Re: RouterSim CCNP? [7:13230]

2001-07-22 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
I used it and for a simulator, it seemed to be the best one, just my .2 Laura Combs wrote: I am studying for the CCNP routing test and I was wondering if anyone out there has any feed back on the RouterSim CCNP routing simulator? Thank you in advance ;-) Message Posted at:

Re: finished CCNP [7:13069]

2001-07-21 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
Excellent!, Congratulations and Good Luck in the further adventures ;-) Gayathri wrote: Hi Group, Just passed the last paper CIT today Would like to thank everybody for sharing their invaluable knowledge here. Gayathri Message Posted at:

Re: Word of Caution - RE: Shipping Home Lab Equipment [7:12913]

2001-07-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
I agree, we deal with this as well in our area and I cant believe their disregard for costly valuables. It seems like an easy way out without resposibility for them. I would just like them to consider how they would handle it if it were their Catalyst 5002 that was being delivered to improve the

Re: how to schedule a reload on 6509 switch ? [7:13017]

2001-07-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
perl? Jaspreet Bhatia wrote: How to schedule a reload on 6509 switch for a particular time ? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=13062t=13017 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info:

Re: IPSEC in real life [7:12771]

2001-07-18 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
See if there is another IOS version out there that will work for you that is not a T series Vyacheslav Luschinsky wrote: Does anyone have in production cisco ipsec LAN-to-LAN tunnel? It's part of IOS seems to have so many bugs.. when you do it with IKE (ipsec-isakmp) cisco workaround is

Re: OSI Question [7:12686]

2001-07-17 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
In regards to a Windows NT network that communicates using NetBIOS, it would be session PCs talking to Servers. etc.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What layer do the following things occur at? Network Login and Logout User Synchronization thanks Message Posted at:

Re: Phew !!! Passed my BCMSN today !!!! [7:12202]

2001-07-12 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
Congratulation Imran!, that exam is good at throwing curve balls. Good luck on BCRAN, I thought it was a lot easier, especially if you have some good ISDN background. Imran Moin wrote: Hi Gang, Guess what...I passed my BCMSN exam todaygot a 857 score..Though i am not

Re: CCDA Monday [7:12227]

2001-07-12 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
Russ, be ready for case studies. and go over a large pool of questions to practice before hand. This will help on the simple and quick type questions. I used ccxx productions, Ciscopress and some Boson. Russ Kreigh wrote: Hello all, I am taking my CCDA at the Chicago Networkers this Monday,

Re: What is a router? [7:11857]

2001-07-10 Thread George Murphy CCNP, CCDA
The complicated stuff is where the beauty of it all comes in: many different routers, may different clients, many different cities all needing to route together with many different protocols. creating many different oppurtunities ;-) EA Louie wrote: No, not really, Mike ;-) If

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