RE: CID Help needed

2000-10-27 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: CID Help needed Robert, I ordered your book but have not received it as of yet. Do you feel that you cover the Stratacom topics well enough? Or will I have to find material on this topic elsewhere? This seems to be the biggest complaint on this test. Thanks! Rik Guyler

RE: Guidelines for Deploying OSPF: Some structure to the design process?

2000-10-27 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Guidelines for Deploying OSPF: Some structure to the design process? Now, if you could only grade your own lab -Original Message- From: Cthulu, CCIE Candidate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

RE: repost: Cisco Testing online

2000-10-27 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: repost: Cisco Testing online They do record your scores, but they don't get reported to anywhere except your email address. You can take the tests multiple times. There may be a limit but I haven't seen that info posted anywhere. As for free, yes, it is free if you have an

RE: NT or Linux as a TACACS+ or RADIUS Server

2000-10-24 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
I have done this with NT. Microsoft has a RADIUS Server that is part of the NT Option Pack and works reasonably well when interfacing with the NT user database. Cisco Secure can be purchased and setup to use with Cisco devices (AS5300 for example) and offers both RADIUS and TACACS services,

RE: Best place for CISCO routers???

2000-10-13 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Best place for CISCO routers??? Check out Brad Ellis @ www.optsys.net He's a CCIE and will give you great service at a competitive price! -Original Message- From: John Kidd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 2:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: stupid questions

2000-10-10 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: stupid questions No, 2 router ports cannot be on the same subnet. You can, however, setup HSRP (Hot-Standby Router Protocol), which will give you the redundancy you need. This requires 2 routers but gives you complete router redundancy and not just port/link redundancy. Search for

RE: stupid questions

2000-10-10 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
!! Why couldn't you?!?!? I just happen to have that implemented here... it's called hhhmmm.. a backbone!! ""Guyler, Rik [EESUS]"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... No, 2 router ports

RE: Frame Relay problem

2000-10-10 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Frame Relay problem Hmm...well, you don't give us a config or show version so we don't know for sure what the LMI settings are or what the IOS version is. However, by the show interface you provided, it looks as if LMI is to blame. Newer IOS autosenses the LMI type, but still, I

RE: Home lab

2000-10-04 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Home lab Bob, talk to Brad Ellis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) about this. I just purchased several items from him. His customer service was excellent (ordered yesterday, delivered today!), he included everything you need, and the prices are competitive. Rik Guyler -Original

RE: Book Review

2000-10-02 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
The Doyle/Halabi routing books you list are greatand actually maybe too much just for the test, but knowing everything presented in these books will only make you better. I used an older ACRC book as well andfilled in the gaps with other material. Besides, you will want the Doyle and Halabi

Great link

2000-09-28 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: Great link Here is a link to a great RFC: a listing of all of the Internet-related RFCs, categorized by protocol/service and the corresponding RFC. ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2700.txt -- Rik Guyler

RE: about Refurbrished

2000-09-28 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: about Refurbrished I would think a Smart-Net contract for a 2509 would be very reasonable. This way, Cisco can help you with this problem and any other that might pop up later. Rik -Original Message- From: Victor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 28,

OT - IDSL Bridge

2000-09-28 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: OT - IDSL Bridge I ordered an IDSL line for my house and the ISP tells me that I will receive a Copper Mountain bridge (router not available for residential service). Does anybody know what possible bad things could happen if I quietly remove the bridge and replace it with, say, a

RE: Some Great Cisco BGP Links

2000-09-27 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Some Great Cisco BGP Links Here is a link to the same BGP page but doesn't need a CCO login. Watch the word wrap. http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/PSP/psp_view.pl?p=Internetworking:BGP Rik -Original Message- From: Chuck Larrieu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: Layer 3 switching

2000-09-27 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: Layer 3 switching 2948G-L3 -- Basically a 48-port router! -Original Message-From: Fowler, Joey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 11:19 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Layer 3 switching I know there has been much discussion on this in

Equipment

2000-09-26 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: Equipment This is just a shameless plug but a well deserved one at that. I just purchased a few pieces of equipment from Brad Ellis (www.optsys.net) and I have to say that he did a great job! The equipment all arrived that same week in great condition. Kudos on the turn-around time

RE: ethernet is up, line protocol is down

2000-09-26 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: ethernet is up, line protocol is down See comments below: -Original Message- From: Rue Barb the Tangled [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 10:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ethernet is up, line protocol is down Hi guys - perhaps you can

RE: Searching CCO

2000-09-26 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Searching CCO Kevin, I took a look for you and didn't find much either. I did find an info page on the SP IOS, but it is rather weak. Since I don't know what type of bridging you want to do, this link may still help or at least point in the right direction.

RE: Why 8 wires in RJ-45?

2000-09-22 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Why 8 wires in RJ-45? This is not quite true. You need to stipulate the caveat that 10BaseT and 100BaseT Ethernet in *half-duplex* do not use all 4 pair. Full-duplex communication *does* require the additional pairs. Rik -Original Message- From: David L. Blair

RE: Question about SRT and SR/TLB

2000-09-20 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Question about SRT and SR/TLB Oops! Sorry George, I completely misread your question! Please ignore my response to your post! Rik -Original Message- From: Yongzhi George Zhang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 1:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Question about SRT and SR/TLB

2000-09-20 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Question about SRT and SR/TLB This is a really confusing area! OK...SRT (Source-Route Transparent) Bridging enables bridging between both a TR and Ethernet segment, but hosts will not communicate with other hosts on the other type of network. This means a TR host will not be able

RE: Connect two cisco with transceivers

2000-09-20 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Connect two cisco with transceivers Some additional info would help here. Are both E0 interfaces on the same subnet? They should be if not. Did you try switching cables/transceivers/hub ports? Try all of these if you can. A link light doesn't necessarily mean a good connection. I

RE: Question about SRT and SR/TLB

2000-09-20 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
SRT and SR/TLB Rik, Thanks. I really appreciate your response. You explained the difference between SRT and SR/TLB better than many books did. George Guyler, Rik [EESUS] wrote: Oops! Sorry George, I completely misread your question! Please ignore my response to your post! Rik

RE:

2000-09-20 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: You do not need a DCE device when using the E0 interfaces. Also, you don't *have* to use a third router for clocking - you can configure one of them to be DCE and the other to be DTE. Again, however, this only will apply if you are using the serial interfaces and connecting over

RE: Cisco 3640 grunty enough for full-BGP routing?

2000-09-19 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
4:16 PMTo: Guyler, Rik [EESUS]; Jeff Wang; Cisco Groupstudy (E-mail)Subject: Re: Cisco 3640 grunty enough for full-BGP routing? The BGP routing table itself takes up less than 20MB of memory last time I checked (only a couple months ago). I don't have access to a router running full

RE: Cisco 3640 grunty enough for full-BGP routing?

2000-09-18 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: Cisco 3640 grunty enough for full-BGP routing? A CCIE, experienced in the service provider market, just recently told me that a 3640 *might* be OK at first,but it would really be a strain to keep the entire routing table. His reasoning is that 128MB RAM barely covers the requirements

RE: LanRover - offtopic?

2000-09-05 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: LanRover - offtopic? I haven't used those specific units, but the units I have used had a reset button on the back. When you press this button, it clears everything, including the image. You then have to re-image (sounds familiar) the machines and start from scratch. If they are

RE: UDP and Fragmentation

2000-08-30 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: UDP and Fragmentation UI believe that UDP does include sequence numbers, otherwise the segments would arrive out of order and never be sequenced properly. It is the acknowledgement capabilities within TCP (that UDP does not have) that makes it reliable, not necessarily the

RE: Arrrg cant remember the 80/20 Rule !

2000-08-30 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Arrrg cant remember the 80/20 Rule ! The 80/20 rule states that 80% of your traffic will stay local and 20% will flow outside of the LAN to the Internet/WAN. Recent thoughts on the matter, however, have concluded that the numbers should be reversed to more accurately reflect

RE: 350-001 examin very tough

2000-08-29 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: 350-001 examin very tough Officially, you must work for a reseller partner. It doesn't matter what level, only that your company is an official reseller of Cisco equipment. If that's the case, then you simply register for the training on the CCO website. Of course, if you happen to

RE: CCNA Advise

2000-08-29 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: CCNA Advise Whoa...8 times? Really? That is pretty discouraging... I have yet to fail a test (13 strong and still going) but I'm not bragging about it, only suggesting that maybe your study habits need a little revision. I taught IT for a couple of years at a local college and

RE: PIX Firewall user connections

2000-08-29 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: PIX Firewall user connections A connection does not equate to a single user. Actually, a single user can spawn many connections depending on the application he/she is using to cross the firewall. I have seen Internet Explorer spawn 5 or 6 connections to the Internet for example.

RE: 350-001 examin very tough

2000-08-29 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
AM To: Guyler, Rik [EESUS]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Cisco Groupstudy (E-mail) Subject: RE: 350-001 examin very tough Okay, what is the 350-001 exam? Does it buy you anything? Thanks. Ole Dog Quoting Guyler, Rik [EESUS] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Officially, you must work for a reseller partner

Alternate lists

2000-08-28 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: Alternate lists Well, it appears that the groupstudy archives are offline so I'll post this. While I know that this list is far superior to anything out there, I am attempting to locate a comparable list for Nortel certification/education. Yes, yes, Cisco is my preference (shields

RE: 350-001 examin very tough

2000-08-28 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: 350-001 examin very tough I concur on the free training portion here. I attended free switching training, which helped me some with passing the Switching 2.0 exam and will attend a 3-day advanced routing class next week. I have already passed this test but extra FREE training never

RE: Pix Firewall Password Recovery

2000-08-28 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: Pix Firewall Password Recovery I have done the PIX password recovery per CCO and can confirm that it does indeed work as stated. The only "gotcha" I can think would be a problem is knowing the correct PIX OS version running on the box. Rik Guyler -Original Message-From:

RE: Adding HW to PIX

2000-08-25 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: Adding HW to PIX I haven't worked on a PIX since last year, but the 520 I had used 3Com 3c905b cards. Of course, the rest was as yours with an Intel board, PII processor, standard RAM, etc. I think one could easily build one of these boxes provided you had the PIX OS handy. Of

RE: CBT Training Options (CCNP)

2000-08-04 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: CBT Training Options (CCNP) I have to agree here. My company purchased the ForeFront CCNA CBT last year for my training. The cost was $1800 (US), which also included ACRC. While not bad for an overview, there were gaps left open in the end. What I did find useful was the

RE: CBT Training Options (CCNP)

2000-08-04 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Title: RE: CBT Training Options (CCNP) I just received a new Keystone catalog (never used them - don't know why I received it) and they say they will have both CD- and video-based training packages for CCNP 2.0 available soon. The prices seemed reasonable at $700 or $800 (US) per class, which

RE: CIT 2 vs 1

2000-08-03 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
Check the archives on this as it has been posted many times. My understanding is that they are very similar exams. Maybe some of the commands have been updated (maybe not!), but the general principles of troubleshooting are not likely to change much. -Original Message- From: Mike

RE: mls

2000-08-03 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
MLS refers to Multilayer Switching MLS is the process whereby a switch works in conjunction with a router or RSM (route switch module) to provide high-speed routed traffic. In simple terms, the switch sends the initial traffic to the router to discover the path needed for the destination, and

RE: Hang on Cisco Documentation

2000-08-02 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
The address is correct for this. Since the doc CD uses HTML, it will appear as a local website, which can use the loopback address. I agree to check your proxy settings. If you are using a proxy server, configure the settings to not use the proxy for the 127.0.0.1 address so it can be pulled

RE: Sysco cert question

2000-08-02 Thread Guyler, Rik [EESUS]
This is the funniest thread we've ever had on the list! Now, if Howard would just think of something to add (to give it some respectability and credence), my day would be complete! :-) Rik Guyler ___ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: