OT: Re: Top Search Engine Placement [7:1817]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Here's a fun thought to do with people like this: With an unmetered phone lines you can call all you want and you never get charged (since I don't have any modems, I have a metered line as I rarely use the phone). A little war-dialer program would be useful for just such spam and have it run

Re: Syslogd for Windows 2000 !!! [7:1820]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I like 3CDaemon. 3Com's support site has it under Windows Apps. I keep a copy on my ftp server as well for easy access at customer sites (I hate it when silly support sites change or move files): ftp://artoo.net/pub/bin/windows/32bit/3CDaemon206.zip -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE,

Re: IP routing is enabled by default on Cisco 2600's [7:1821]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
What IOS were they running? Did they prompt you for configuration on boot, or already seem to have a config? If so, use 'enable' and then 'erase startup-config' and see if it's not enabled by default. I have never had to enable it on a router fresh out of the box in my short two years with

Re: Cisco Documentation CD [7:1802]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Very cool. I'd dinked with it a few times and never got it to work, and this solved it for me. Now it prompted for the browser to use, and I select IE and it just works. I don't know why Cisco can't just store the whole thing in pure HTML so folks can browse it with whatever OS/browser you

Re: Certification Plaque [7:1786]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I think everyone should forward the original email to their Cisco CAMs and request. If we make enough noise, perhaps we'll get some cool plaques. I'd say it's warranted at the CCxP level (although, give things for CCxA on the plaque as well), and perhaps even once you get any single CCNA-level

Re: Pix 6.0 debut? Anyone know when? Thanks [7:1780]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
So add a week and looks for it the third week of May ;-) -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Alex Lee wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I was told yesterday by TAC that it

Re: CCIE depreciation in 2 years [7:1882]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
But I would compare the CNE to the CCNP/DP, and put the ECNE/MCNE at about half-way between that level and the CCIE. Apples to oranges. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Ronnie Poon wrote in message

Re: CCIE depreciation in 2 years [7:1882]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Has anyone heard any recent stats on pass/fail rate for the CCIE? I believe I've heard a few times that it was 80% fail rate the first time through. Not that a Jedi, err, Network Engineer should think about such thinks or be fearful, but still, I'm curious. Speaking of, this is one of the

Re: Cat 2900 Password Recovery [7:1911]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Bookmark it. I use it 2-3 times a month (clueless customers). -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ sparkest pig wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... anyone know the link for

Re: CCIE depreciation in 2 years [7:1882]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I can't see the certification being devalued. Cisco is constantly making the test harder by adding more and more relevant items and removing those that are not. Plus, by forcing older CCIE's to keep current with the CCIE Written is decertifying those that don't care and keeping the numbers from

Re: CCIE lab equipment - VOIP help needed. [7:1774]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Buy a 6400 ;-p http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/as/6400/ Cheaper to order ADSL if you can get it. However, it's pretty much pointless for real ATM practice (just read a sample config for an 827), as you can't change the ISP side of things. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE,

OT: Career/education recommendations after High School [Re: [7:1978]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Of course, those that have gone to college value it more, but I say forget college and don't waste 4+ years of your life if you know what you want to do and don't need it. I've seen a number of pay-scale tables, and here's an example of what I've seen a number of places: 2 years of experience is

Re: Certification Ego! (was Failed CCDA) [7:1929]

2001-04-25 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I won't argue that it's always wise to follow what other people did, but I will make a few points. First is that unless you know at least a very good entry-level knowledge of networking beyond the Cisco product line, you're not very useful. A CCIE who has never touched NT or Unix, bah, I don't

Re: Just Pass CIT and become CCNP certified, but .. [7:1677]

2001-04-24 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Congrats! Comments inline -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ ryan wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Can anyone tell me what is chapter(s) in cisco press book belonged to

Re: authentication [7:1697]

2001-04-24 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
syslog out to whatever (3Com's 3CDaemon is my fav Win32 app), and use WebTrends to make pretty stats for you. I believe they have a specific version for firewalls/internet access stats. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage:

Re: Pathetic Prometric [7:1746]

2001-04-24 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
You have your stamped Prometric test results, I hope? Please keep us informed. I've taken all my tests at Prometric and never had problems. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ sdonoho wrote in message

Re: NAT and MS Terminal Server [7:1765]

2001-04-24 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
It's not going to work with port redirection doesn't work with anything other than tcp and udp. You need rdp (protocol 27, not a port, but the protocol), as well as tcp 3389 and tcp 1503. Try it with this instead and you'll see that it should work (provided no ACLs or firewall is blocking it):

Re: Failed CCDA [7:1698]

2001-04-24 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Study up and I'm sure you'll have it the next time. Regarding the age thing, experience (not just knowledge) is often a factor. Plus, what says you're not going to leave them as soon as you're able to work full time? More than likely this other employee isn't going to leave as fast. Don't

OT: Win32 app to read/interpret tcpdump file [7:1568]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I can tie this slightly on topic, but it's really not (but no doubt someone here will know). I've got a box that was hacked yesterday (not a box I admin or even have passwords to, but one on my network). Someone is using it for a drop box for ftp. For now, I've just killed everything with

Re: Internet Users Logging. [7:1562]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Heh, well, I found out a simple way to do this tonight (I'd never needed to use it before, always having Sniffer Pro on my laptop available). One way might be to put a sniffer either inside or outside your firewall to watch all data (and possibly filter on http if that's all you want). tcpdump

Re: Win32 app to read/interpret tcpdump file [7:1568]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Very cool, worked like a charm. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Mike Taylor wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... the evidence without knowing it. Anyone have a Win32 app

Re: ip address dhcp on a 4000 router [7:1573]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Interesting. If you have time, can you test again with 'no service config' set ? I'm curious if it was originally set by service config or something. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Kevin Wigle

Re: Fwall Win2k Terminal server Clients [7:1598]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Terminal Server: remote desktop protocol (rdp) protocol 27 tcp 3389 tcp 1503 Citrix (doesn't require T/S stuff to be opened): tcp 1494 (in) udp 1604 (in/out) tcp/udp 1023-65535 (out) Both info was found from each vendor's knowledge base (T/S in TechNet or , Citrix on Citrix.com), but I keep a

Re: Splitting a BRI for lab testing [7:1604]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
No cheap way around it, it will require an ISDN Simulator (hardware device that simulates 2+ ISDN lines, depending on model). ~US$1-2K depending on what features you want. Cisco ISDN CIM's (software programs simulating routers and ISDN configurations) run a lot less (US$150)and may be more

Re: ip subnetting question [7:1607]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I'm not exactly sure what you're looking for, but I'd suggest grabbing 3Com's Subnet calculator, which will let you select by network bits, subnet mask, subnet networks, or hosts. Somewhere on their support site under Windows applications (free). I keep a copy on my server as well if you like:

Re: MNCS 2.0 [7:1651]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
No, that expired Dec. 31st, 2000. I took mine while on Christmas vacation for that very reason. Now you only need a CCNA + the 4 security tests for the Security Specialist 1 cert. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage:

Re: Router Tester [7:1479]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Easily. It all depends how and where you look, but I'm seeing 103K right now: telnet://route-views.oregon-ix.net sh ip bgp sum And the highest is looking like: 198.32.162.18 4 4513 6942069052 443975300 6d07h 103539 -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA,

Re: Blocking Napster and Aol on Pix config/Setting up Tacus or [7:1670]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Ditto. Get a written policy established first, and unless you're dealing with schoolage kids, a few rumors spread about the internet access being logged should deter most (and syslogging isn't that hard). The rest, well their managers can deal with when presented with the logs. -- Jason

Re: passed CCDA [7:1653]

2001-04-23 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
First off, congrats. That test stumps a lot of experienced folks (just poor test takers). Best recommendation I tell folks is to read through each scenario completely and take brief notes (get 4 of the blue note cards the testing center will offer you), and the time you spend reading through

Re: IP/Firewall IOS [7:1529]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Recall that it's AKA CBAC (Context-Based Access Control) http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/index.shtml#IOS There are a ton of examples. Basically, you ACL the outside interface to block everything (or open a few holes for whatever public services you host), and then you apply the firewall

Re: Flash 1601 [7:1518]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Try eBay. You're actually looking for the PCMCIA flash card, and make sure you know which model you need it for and that the card goes to, as the 1600 and 1600-R line take different versions (on the back of the router, does it say 1601 or 1601-R?). I see a number of routers with flash, but no

CCNP Foundation [7:1544]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
It'd be better to change the subject and/or start a new post with the appropriate subject (as I just did). Anyway, the Foundation is basically the same as the 3 individual tests, but less questions total, and all drawn from the same 3 full tests. I took the individual tests, just search the

Re: Can anyone tell me Colt Test link ? [7:1554]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Everyone with common questions that we all know comes up on the list should consider using the Archive search rather before posting (I use it a lot to find common things asked/answered here). The first hit with "COLT" contains the URL. http://groupstudy.com/cgi-bin/wilma/cisco -- Jason

Re: VPN-IOS [7:1560]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Get the most minimal IOS version that supports the features you need (just sounds like you need IPSEC, but the Firewall feature set would be recommended if you don't have something else, and it's going to add more DRAM/Flash requirements as well). Each additional feature set is going to add more

Re: Cisco 4000 behind a cable modem [7:1498]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
You may have to do some research to find what IOS first supports routers a dhcp clients if this command doesn't just work, but here it is: int e0 ip address dhcp You may also want to change the MAC address on your interface if your cable company has tied your access to the NIC you used during

Re: Router rack pictures [7:1470]

2001-04-22 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Cheers! George Murphy, CCNP - Original Message - From: Jason J. Roysdon To: Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 2:27 AM Subject: OT: Router rack pictures [7:1470] I almost forgot to post this (actually, I did forget to post them last night, and almost forgot again tonight).

Re: Pix to Pix Interface, nat 0 traffic? [7:1429]

2001-04-21 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Unless you forgot to paste it, you have failed to apply inside2comany to the comanynet interface as incoming. I also suggest having two different ACLs, one I usually call "NoNAT" and one named for the actual interfaces I mean for it to apply to (in your case, inside2comany). Here's what you

Re: Pix to Pix Interface, nat 0 traffic? [7:1429]

2001-04-21 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Unless you forgot to paste it, you have failed to apply inside2comany to the comanynet interface as incoming. I also suggest having two different ACLs, one I usually call "NoNAT" and one named for the actual interfaces I mean for it to apply to (in your case, inside2comany). Here's what you

Re: Cisco XXXX series router? [7:1433]

2001-04-21 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Amen, Daniel. I can't see blowing it all on one (or even two) routers when you can make a really nice lab with that amount of money. I guess it all comes down to what your needs are. If it's to have cool equipment you want to use and be able to upgrade with different parts, the module routers

Re: IGRP on the 800 Series? [7:1365]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Streamlining to keep the code small? This appears to be true on my 827 running IP PLUS FW IPSEC. It does support EIGRP, so stop whinnin' and go to something that supports classlessness. The interesting thing is that it's still in the help system: falcon-827-4v(config)#router igrp ?

Re: QoS [7:1346]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Look into CAR as well. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ ""Charles Nunie"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi, Can Cisco 2600 and 3600 be configured to provide Quality

Re: Job Fair Cert's [7:1228]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
CCNA expiration is automatically renewed when you get your CCNP or CCDP. So long as you keep your CCNP or CCDP current, you'll always be a CCNA (CCNA and CCDA for CCPD). -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/

Re: routergod.com [7:1392]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Linked from that site was "CCNA for Dummies" http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0764506900/ref%3Dase%5Froutergod/107- 0761137-0763711 Gawd, like we needed that. I know enough CCNA dummies without this book ;-p -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL

Re: What ISP do you recommend for BGP?? [7:1295]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
ll. -----Original Message- From: Jason J. Roysdon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 10:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What ISP do you recommend for BGP?? [7:1295] It's all going to depend on the luck of the draw as to the engineer you get, I think,

Re: Job Fair Cert's [7:1228] -Reply [7:1228]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I would complain to the cert tracking folks. I'm in the same boat, having done my CCNA v1 last year before the v2 came out, but yet my CCNA is not set to expire 3 years after I got it, but 3 years after I got my CCDP with my CID. One thing I am glad to see is that it now shows I have my CCDPv2

Re: Failed BSCN [7:1405]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Sorry to hear, sounds like my first pass (and I was so pissed I took the rest of the day off and studied, retook the test that afternoon in the last slot and passed by 150 points). Of course, I blame the ACRC book I used to study with has just a few pages on BGP (my fault for not comparing the

Re: Cisco IOS upgrade security policy [7:1408]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
My understanding is that you can upgrade to any minor release without cost. So if you had 11.1(1), you could upgrade to 11.1(8). To go to a new major release, like 11.2(1), you'd have to purchase it (or have a SmartNet contract). So long as a product isn't listed as DF (deferred), I wouldn't

Re: Failed BSCN [7:1405]

2001-04-20 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I'm no librarian and don't know much about how ISBN's work, but you'd think a Second Edition should have a different ISBN? I guess technically it just fixes errata, but still. Be sure to get the Second Edition version of this book (c) 2000, instead of the original (c) 1997 book. Same ISBN as

Re: BGP Simulator [7:1087]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Zebra for linux works great. I even have a copy running for public access: telnet://artoo.net:2605 (password is bgp) http://freshmeat.net/projects/zebra/ -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ ""sdonoho""

Re: Token Ring book [7:1138]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I actually found "Cisco IOS Bridging and IBM Network Solutions" in our company library today (collecting a ton of dust, I might add). (c) 1998, but I'm sure the IBM Network Solutions will work for me in addition to what I've found online so far. If I need more help, I'll check out your

Re: Network analysis of T1 [7:1057]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
MRTG, and it's free. I routinely set it up for customers (of course my labor isn't free). Here's a link to my site where I have it running. At the bottom of the page is a link back to the MRTG site where you can download it. http://artoo.net/mrtg/63.107.123.253.2.html -- Jason Roysdon,

Re: Voice Ready Router [7:1092]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Aren't the xV models just the same thing but with the extra dram/flash and correct IOS image bundled (and also cheaper than buying them individually)? I think that's my recollection on them. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage:

Re: 7100 VPN Router [7:1213]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Yes, routers are capable of QoS into a VPN. The Concentrator or PIX are not, as they don't support QoS (although if you have a router supporting QoS before, you might be able to fudge it a little). Of course, you can only control QoS into the VPN, and not how the tunnel itself will perform once

Re: Job Fair Cert's [7:1228]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
HR is clueless. List all certs, including pre-reqs that we all know a higher cert holds. I list CCNA and CCDA in addition to the CCNP and CCDP in my certs section (but I also break down when I obtained them by date). Also, don't just list "CCNP" but include what it stands for and order the

Re: CAR (Commited Access Rate) [7:1234]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I haven't applied CAR yet, but one other point to make is that you need to have your upstream ISP applying CAR as well, otherwise this is basically useless (you need them to block/slow down this sort of traffic before it hits your WAN link). -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA,

Re: Voice Ready Router [7:1092]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
he QoS issues you have to deal with in using the Internet as opposed to a FR or PPP connection... like I said, it would be strictly for experimental/play purposes. - Mark Odette II - Original Message - From: "Jason J. Roysdon" To: Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 2:48 AM Su

Re: CCO download [7:1238]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Email the CCO team and they'll fix your access if you're supposed to have it. I've run into this from time to time. [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the email address to use. Tell them your login ID and they should be able to take it from there. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+,

Re: CCIE Security exam 351-018 [7:1070]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Just because security is something I enjoy, it's most likely the next thing I'd pursue after R/S (plus it should be a piece of cake after the CCIE R/S, just learning the security depth and already feeling secure in the R/S side). A good starting point in the meantime would be the 4 security

Re: BGP Dampening, What is a flap? [7:1128]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
And it's all tied to time as well, so just don't go down/up within a very short period (just go down, do your work, then back up). If you know you're going to take a BGP announcing router offline and don't want there to be any possibility of things bouncing while you're working, shutdown your

Re: PPPoe [7:1249]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
But as he's posting to a Cisco list, he's probably curious about getting it to work with a Cisco router ;-p Cisco TAC's DSL section has a number of PPPoE sample configs: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/794/ The hardest thing will be getting your PVC info from your clueless ISP helpdesk:

Re: Job Fair Cert's [7:1228]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
d to spell out to them what you have. Karl - Original Message ----- From: "Jason J. Roysdon" To: Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Job Fair Cert's [7:1228] HR is clueless. List all certs, including pre-reqs that we all know a higher cert holds. I list

Re: What ISP do you recommend for BGP?? [7:1295]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
It's all going to depend on the luck of the draw as to the engineer you get, I think, at least to some degree (same is true of Cisco TAC, and they're the top as far as support goes, IMHO). Mind you I've only turned up two BGP connections, but Sprint was totally on the ball and great to work

OT: Ramblings [Was Re: BGP Dampening, What is a flap? [7:1128]

2001-04-19 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Speaking of, I'll be posting pics of my compost bin, router rack, and firepit on my homepage tonight. These are my hobbies, I'm a homebody geek, and I like my life as it is, thankyouverymuch *g* One of these days I'll get a digital camera so it doesn't take me 4 steps to get photos up my

Re: Can I Connect to ISP without Public IP [7:907]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
interface Ethernet0 description Customer LAN ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 no ip directed-broadcast ip nat inside ! interface BRI0 description Customer, Inc. 209-599- (SPID1 2095990101) (SPID2 2095990101) ip address negotiated no ip directed-broadcast ip nat outside

Re: Cisco Question [7:640]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
trying to work out way some issues as to why routers don't route IP. So I think (d) would be approriate. Why would a router "learn about a static route". So (c) goes out the window. Maybe I have a twisted view? Teunis, Hobart, Tasmania Australia On Saturday,

Re: Upgrade Catalyst 6509 MSFC problem [7:949]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
"show flash" or "dir" will report that you probably don't have enough space. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ ""Kim Seng"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I am trying

Re: Cisco IOS on HTTP site WAS: Cisco IOS Documentation: on ftp [7:950]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Mirrored and re-zipped by me at ftp://artoo.net/pub/doc/cisco/ios/ You can get the individually zipped directories (for those with slower connections), or the ciscoios-combined.zip file which contains all of them, but don't waste your time downloading both. Note: I only allow a certain amount

Re: Question RE: Windows XP and Catalyst 5000 Issues ... [7:952]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I received this from a fellow engineer who contacted TAC: From: Mangieri,Joe Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 10:46 AM To: 'Jason Roysdon' Subject: RE: Microsoft Windows XP, and CISCO's 5000 Series Switches On a Supervisor Engine III, the show module command provides information about the EARL and

Re: Keystrokes to stop traceroute or Ping... [7:978]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
*snort* You only do that when you typo an ip address you want to telnet to and it just sits there waiting to time out ;-p Otherwise, use CTRL+^ followed by x (CTRL, SHIFT, 6 release keys and x). If you're telnetting into a router and then into another, you can stack the CTRL+^ twice and then x

Re: Need VPN success story. [7:1000]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Click on the size of the organization, and once the next screen loads you'll have a "Success Stories" button on the bottom left. You'll never find a lack of Cisco sales-fluff on CCO ;-) -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage:

Re: Windows XP and Catalyst 5000 Issues ... [7:911]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
True, but even if you sat down at a PC and got its MAC address (or just used that same PC), you'd still have to have the username/password for any real access, as even their Bordermanager proxy is based on being authenticated to NDS. But good point if that's all a person was using to verify a

Re: Network Collisions [7:1006]

2001-04-17 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Should be easy enough to troubleshoot with a sniffer. Search the archives here and you'll find a number of references to free/trial versions. The solution is to segment with switches if it's not a misbehaving device (and even still, switches are so cheap these days). How many nodes and how

Re: Autonomous System number [7:752]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I would recommend "Internet Routing Architectures," by Sam Halabi to anyone planning to delve into BGP. Quoting from the BGP Bible itself, Page 104, "Instead, the provider can give the customer an AS number from the private pool of ASs (64512-65535)... as described in RFC 2270." RFC 2270

Re: IP Helper-address questions [7:247]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
interface on which you have configured the IP Helper address command. So make pools on the DHCP server accordingly. eg: Router's interface 192.168.1.1/16 Server' pool 192.168.0.1-192.168.255.254 wil work. Muhammad Khalilullah CCNP, MCSE --- "Jason J. Roysdon" wrote: Yup, you

Re: Autonomous System number [7:752]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
To my knowledge, one place alone assigns them, and that's the ARIN. US$500 up front and US$30/year afterwards, plus you have to show justification (mutlihoming with two ISPs will do): http://arin.net/regserv.html -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL

Re: where can i purchase PIX 515 memory [7:778]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
You can go to Cisco's site and use their "Find a partner/reseller" link if you like: http://www.cisco.com/public/crs/locator/ As you already have the part number, it should be a piece of cake for them to order it for you. If you'd like, I can direct you to my company's ordering number, but you

Re: Backing up a boot image on a PIX 515 [7:801]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I'm pretty sure it is not possible. I've even heard that once you go from 4.x to 5.x you cannot go back (even if you have the older software on disk or whatever). Something about changes to the way it handles the flash. I've downgraded from different 5.x versions with no problem, but we just

Re: NTP Server/Master (Sample Config?) [7:789]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
The PIX doesn't support NTP (either to poll from or server). You'll want to have your external router polling a few outside sources, and have it provide clock for the inside. NTP uses udp/123, so if you right a tight firewall that's what you have to open up to that outside router. Also, lower

Re: Stupid question - EOL? [7:793]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Cat6Ks, Cisco's current flagship switch, of course ;-) -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Thank you very much, appreciate all the help. I

Re: Windows XP and Catalyst 5000 Issues ... [7:816]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Good advice and a great way to sell SmartNet contracts and maintenance contracts to keep those switch's CatIOS updated. Also, I hear that Win2K can cause the same problem, but comes with spanning tree disabled by default (which is the real problem, I believe). -- Jason Roysdon,

Re: NTP Server/Master (Sample Config?) [7:789]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Oh, and also the public NTP server list is handy. Use stratum 2 servers since the Cisco box isn't ever going to be accurate enough to need stratum 1. http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.htm Also, never copy the 'ntp clock-period ' command. That is set automatically by the

Re: eigrp path [7:837]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Give us a 'show ip route' from reach router. We'll be comparing the weights/metrics, so you can get a jump on it if you like. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ ""SH Wesson"" wrote in message [EMAIL

Re: CCIE Written tomorrow. [7:830]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I hear this and other TR questions oddly still comprise a large section of the test, so be prepared. It's what I spent this weekend starting to learn about. Bleh, I hate old/dead technology that no one I know uses. I'm just glad it's off the lab. I think it's time to purchase or find a good

Test post with CCO URL - http://www.cisco.com [7:847]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Testing to see if URLs in the subject get truncated. The subject should read: Test post with CCO URL - http://www.cisco.com -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Message Posted at:

Re: Cisco Question [7:640]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
't route IP. So I think (d) would be approriate. Why would a router "learn about a static route". So (c) goes out the window. Maybe I have a twisted view? Teunis, Hobart, Tasmania Australia On Saturday, April 14, 2001 at 03:00:21 PM, Jason J. Roysdon wrote: If 3 must be tr

Re: Maximum Serial bandwidth = inbound + outbound rate? [7:864]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
The average sampling can be changed on a per-interface basis with the load command. I usually change ports I'm testing to 'load 30' so I can easily see after 30 seconds of generated traffic how a link is performing. 10 minute sampling would just be 'load 600.' One of our the groups gurus can

Re: Can someone please help? [7:869]

2001-04-16 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
It depends on the interfaces you'll have on the 1700 and 2500. The base 1700 has only a fastethernet port which can connect via a crossover cable (or hub/switch) to the ethernet port of the 2500 via an AUI-to-10baseT transceiver (if it's a 2500 with an ethernet port and not token ring). You can

Re: Can you change Telnet's well known port? [7:717]

2001-04-15 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
ipaddress port' from the command line/run (telnet ipaddress:port from the command line fails to work properly and just reports that it cannot connect). I suggest getting TeraTerm for a much better telnet/serial program. You can change the telnet:// URL to launch it instead of the Windows

Re: Can you change Telnet's well known port? [7:717]

2001-04-15 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Yes, but remember that just changing the port is very weak security that any portscanner will be able to find: Start - Settings - Control Panel - Administrative Tools - Telnet Server Administrator: Microsoft (R) Windows 2000 (TM) (Build 2195) Telnet Server Admin (Build 5.00.99201.1) Select one

Re: IP Helper-address questions [7:247]

2001-04-15 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
arded helper-address packets? Then match up the correct scope with the router interface ip address? ""Jason J. Roysdon"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Here's a fun link explaining ip helper: http://routergod.com/trinity/ --

Re: back to back cables [7:527]

2001-04-15 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
That's got to be one of the lamest things I've ever heard. I'd tell accounting to stick it, and that unless they want to learn how to make routers work and figure out the correct parts, that perfectly legitimate third-party serial cables are no different than the Cisco blue logo'd cables other

OT: Re: TEEN PORN SPAM... [7:543]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Use MAPS RBL and/or ORBS. You'll probably end up blocking some legitimate stuff than spam, however (read their disclaimers and how each works). http://www.orbs.org/ http://www.mail-abuse.org/ I like SpamCop for reporting spammers that actually get through to my work and/or personal email.

Re: CCIE Written [7:639]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
You mean books. Why not start with the CCIE RS Qualification Exam (Written) Recommended Reading List? http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/625/ccie/certifications/routing.html#34 The Blueprint would also make for a good starting place for your book purchasing/online studying:

Re: Cisco Question [7:640]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
If 3 must be true, I'd say start with getting rid of the ones that aren't: Routing is enabled by default (may not have always been true, but as of 12.x) The command to enable routing is 'ip routing' That leaves you with three left. Of course, the exam could be wrong. a,c,e sound correct

Re: subnets [7:638]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I can't any reason why it wouldn't work. The only thing I would mention is that older IOS using EIGRP doesn't allow you to specify a mask with the network command, and wouldn't allow you to be granular with your networks if you don't want to specify all of them to be known in EIGRP. If you want

Re: Which Job post get most money!? [7:643]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Check some online job posting places and just see what's going for what salary. http://www.dice.com/ Location and its market demand is going to influence things heavily as well, so you should also consult a salary/cost-of-living calculator if it looks like you might be moving.

Re: RE: How to determine CIR and increase CIR of FR? [7:554]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
L PROTECTED]... what is CIR? "Jason J. Roysdon" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... However, one thing to consider is that CIR at any given point doesn't mean that you have that end-to-end CIR. Of course, without at least having the port speed at your

Re: Would double telnet work? [7:676]

2001-04-14 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
I don't know that they do, but the Linksys does support port redirection. Just point the standard telnet port (23) at your inside router. Once on one inside router you can telnet around to others inside, or you can also point other ports from the outside to inside port 23. The biggest

Re: Switching. [7:551]

2001-04-13 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
Congrats! Most people don't realize that Routing is much harder than they think it's going to be. It's a test on routing protocols, not routed protocols. Just be sure you've read up on the exam outline (maybe pull down the outline from the previous version of the test, as it breaks down

Re: RE: How to determine CIR and increase CIR of FR? [7:554]

2001-04-13 Thread Jason J. Roysdon
However, one thing to consider is that CIR at any given point doesn't mean that you have that end-to-end CIR. Of course, without at least having the port speed at your given CIR, you'll never go faster, but having the local FR switch's CIR from 'show frame map' is useful. Consider this:

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