RE: catalyst 3550 and CGMP [7:64240]

2003-03-03 Thread James Gosnold
I think it's set cgmp enable - If it's set-based switch Or ip cgmp - if it's IOS. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=64253&t=64240 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.

RE: catalyst 3550 and CGMP [7:64240]

2003-03-03 Thread James Gosnold
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Re: Cisco 2501 DC Power adaptors ? [7:64300]

2003-03-04 Thread James Gosnold
Simon, I bought an adaptor from Maplin Electronics in the UK (www.maplin.co.uk) or you can also try Farnell Electronics (www.farnell.co.uk), if you call them and explain what you need they are quite helpful. It's quite good because the adaptors take 2 of the US plugs. Message Posted at: http://ww

Question about custom queuing [7:64516]

2003-03-05 Thread James Gosnold
Just going through the Cisco Press book in preperation for the CCNP remote access exam, one thing cropped up on the section about custom queuing that confused me. The book refers to Queue 0 which is the system queue and what traffic is serviced by this queue. One thing stuck out to me, namely 'Spa

RE: Question about custom queuing [7:64516]

2003-03-06 Thread James Gosnold
Excellent, thanks Priscilla. Can you configure a router to be a bridge AND a router? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=64607&t=64516 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.h

Confused over NAT [7:65926]

2003-03-21 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, Just having a slight problem getting my head around NAT regarding the example configurations in the study guides I have. access-list 1 permit 10.0.0.1 0.0.0.255 (defines list of addresses) ip nat pool mynatpool 222.2.2.1 222.2.2.254 netmask 255.255.255.0 (defines pool of inside global

RE: Confused over NAT [7:65926]

2003-03-21 Thread James Gosnold
Ok, I think I have it now. So in a way the pool of addresses are like a load of virtual interfaces? I understand the use of sockets for overloading and how this can enable to use just one address, it was just the pool thing that confused me a little! Thanks guys, James. Message Posted at: http:

Debug display to VTY [7:66762]

2003-04-03 Thread James Gosnold
Um, probably a silly one for you all. I have a 1721 router at either end of a leased line. I telnet into the router and: Router#debug serial int Serial network interface debugging is on Router#terminal monitor And nothing. Shouldn't I get some debug messages here, keep alives and such between th

RE: Debug display to VTY [7:66762]

2003-04-03 Thread James Gosnold
Hi Robert, This is what I have. Router#show log Syslog logging: enabled (0 messages dropped, 0 messages rate-l Console logging: level debugging, 413770 messages logged Monitor logging: level debugging, 285 messages logged Logging to: vty6(0) Buffer logging: disabled Lo

RE: Debug display to VTY [7:66762]

2003-04-04 Thread James Gosnold
Hi, this seemed to do the trick, thanks. Just found it confusing as having gone through the various CCNA literature it seems to ram home that all you need enter is the 'terminal monitor' command and then debug what you need. This works on my home routers IOS 12.0 on Cisco 3000 but not on these 17

More debug confusion.. [7:66867]

2003-04-04 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, on a Cisco 801 router I am entering #terminal monitor #debug ppp negotiation #logging monitor debug #logging on RouterA#show log Syslog logging: enabled (0 messages dropped, 0 messages rate-limit 0 overruns) Console logging: level debugging, 64712 messages logged Monitor loggi

RE: More debug confusion.. [7:66867]

2003-04-04 Thread James Gosnold
Actually, while I'm after some advice :-) another thing that confues me about these ISDN 801 routers is that I have 2 x B channels up but I don't have PPP multilink configured. RouterA#show isdn status Global ISDN Switchtype = basic-net3 ISDN BRI0 interface dsl 0, interface ISDN Switchtype

RE: More debug confusion.. [7:66867]

2003-04-05 Thread James Gosnold
Hi John, This a cut from my running-config, I have ppp encapsulation specified, why are the calls HDLC framed? interface Ethernet0 ip address 192.168.10.21 255.255.255.0 ! interface BRI0 ip address 192.168.11.1 255.255.255.0 encapsulation ppp dialer map ip 192.168.11.2 name RouterB 014198656

RE: Debug display to VTY [7:66762]

2003-04-05 Thread James Gosnold
derstand why as I don't have to on the Cisco 3000 routers (IOS 12.0) I have at home but on these (1721's with IOS 12.2) I did! Regards, James. Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: > > James Gosnold wrote: > > > > Hi, this seemed to do the trick, thanks. > > What worke

Re: More debug confusion.. [7:66867]

2003-04-05 Thread James Gosnold
Show PPP mulitlink says there are no active bundles. I tried debug isdn q931 and this is what I got: RouterA#debug isdn q931 ISDN Q931 packets debugging is on RouterA# 8w3d: %ISDN-6-LAYER2UP: Layer 2 for Interface BR0, TEI 70 changed to up 8w3d: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface BRI0:1, changed state to

RE: Taking Support Exam this Friday...Need some po [7:66704]

2003-04-05 Thread James Gosnold
I took it 2 weeks ago, passing score was 706 and I scored 800. Need to know your ISDN and Frame Relay pretty well.John McCartney wrote: > > Passing score is 760, took it last Dec, its a bear, took it > 2X's. Studyup on protocols. HTH's Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php

RE: Passed support Exam [7:66885]

2003-04-05 Thread James Gosnold
Interesting advice, I take my last (hopefully!) CCNP exam next Saturday. I need a rest, have gone through the CCNA then straight into the CCNP path in 9 months having had no prior experience on Cisco technologies. I am hoping the CCNP will now get me a chance to work in a Cisco shop where I can bu

Re: UK based CCIE training [7:66825]

2003-04-05 Thread James Gosnold
Tim, If you're in London, Netlogic Consulting are the cheapest I think. www.netlogicconsulting.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=66918&t=66825 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.co

Leased line/1721 problem [7:69573]

2003-05-27 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, I have something of a problem I hoped someone might offer some advice on. We have a 1721 router at each end of a 128k leased line. The line went down this morning, red alarm light on the CSU, router showed as Serial Interface Up, Line protocol down. Ok fair enough, reported the fault,

RE: Two ISDN BRI interfaces back to back [7:69540]

2003-05-27 Thread James Gosnold
No, you need to buy a hardware ISDN simulator/emulator. And they aren't cheap!! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=69578&t=69540 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Re

Re: CCNP Study guides??? [7:69493]

2003-05-27 Thread James Gosnold
For the routing and switching exams I read both the Sybex and Cisco press books and found the Cisco press books to be better on both occasions. That said I've also heard people whose opinions I respect vouch for Sybex so I suppose it's a matter of what works for you! Dave Jacoby wrote: > > From w

Re: Leased line/1721 problem [7:69573]

2003-05-27 Thread James Gosnold
Dave, If I press the 'loopback' button on the DSU itself then the router recognises this and shows Interface up, line protocol down (looped). Strange thing I noticed is that if I chance encapsulation to HDLC and press the local loopback button on the DSU I get Interface up, line protocol up (loop

Re: Leased line/1721 problem [7:69573]

2003-05-28 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, Thank you all for your help and suggestions. Unfortunately when this line went down I lost connectivity (because my company are a bunch of tight-fisted *7^%$£" who rejected my suggestion of getting an ISDN card for the 1721 to act as back-up in the event of the leased line dropping) to t

RE: Am I over my head guys? [7:69746]

2003-05-29 Thread James Gosnold
I will be interested to see the answers of others to this too. My guess is many will tell you to 'go for it'. I'm in a similar position in that I am beginning to get the offer of interviews for senior(ish) roles and am a CCNP with minimal 'real' experience so am a little nervous about being 'found

Re: Leased line/1721 problem [7:69573]

2003-05-30 Thread James Gosnold
Robert/Nikolai, thanks for the suggestions, I think one of my problems with going down that route will be that this telco (British Telecom) just hold their hands up when you even say the word 'router' and say "Nothing to do with us mate, our end to end test shows total connectivity up to our cut-of

RE: Loosing router config [7:69850]

2003-05-31 Thread James Gosnold
I had it on a Cisco 700 series router before, I know it's different but just thought I'd mention it. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=69888&t=69850 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.c

RE: Lab equipment for rent at $50 an hour [7:70550]

2003-06-12 Thread James Gosnold
Sounds like a great deal!! Sales wrote: > > Surely you are joking right? There are plenty of labs out > there that > rent rack time for as little as $3/hr. > > > Ian > www.ccie4u.com > Rack Rentals and Lab Scenarios > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PR

RE: Routing sims [7:56132]

2002-10-23 Thread James Gosnold
Ok, thanks Tim, will check it out. I actually had a preference for the Boson sim for my CCNA, anybody verify if their CCNP offering is any good? Thanks, James. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=56135&t=56132 -- FAQ, l

RE: classfull [7:56126]

2002-10-23 Thread James Gosnold
Just commencing study for the CCNP routing exam and as I understand it to date, the correct terminology is that you have Classful routing protocols not networks. A classful routing protocol (such as RIP or IGRP) assumes that everything else in the routing table has the same subnet mask. A classle

Routing sims [7:56132]

2002-10-23 Thread James Gosnold
Hi all, Fresh from the CCNA I have just started study for CCNP routing exam, this is probably not an unusual question but I would appreciate any advice. Although I have a small lab at home I found routing sims invaluable in studying for the CCNA, do any of you know of any good ones for the CCNP?

Re: Routing sims [7:56132]

2002-10-26 Thread James Gosnold
Kay and Fred, thanks for the advice too. I think I will go ahead with sourcing a simulator as I feel I remember and understand thing far better if I can actually implement them a few times or even whilst I'm reading the particular chapters. Regards, James. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstud

IS-IS on BSCI 640-901 [7:56727]

2002-11-01 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, I'm planning to sit the exam in the next few weeks. The major change to the old 640-503 exam according to Cisco (who should know these things) is the introduction of a module on IS-IS. I have purchased 3 books all geared towards the old exam (Sybex, Cisco press and Examcram), none of wh

RE: IS-IS on BSCI 640-901 [7:56727]

2002-11-02 Thread James Gosnold
Should have mentioned, this is the link Cisco provide, anybody know if this is sufficient to get through the exam? http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios113ed/113ed_cr/np1_c/1cisis.htm Regards, James. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=56730

Understanding Prefix/CIDR [7:56739]

2002-11-02 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, Having a slight problem fully grasping the benefits of Prefix Routing/CIDR. In the Cisco Press book I am reading it points out the 2 main benefits as being a reduction in routing table entries and conservation of IP addresses. Now I understand the first one. The example they give is of

RE: Understanding Prefix/CIDR [7:56739]

2002-11-03 Thread James Gosnold
Ok, thanks for the reply Jason. I think the example I gave was confusing me, sometimes these books don't use the best example. In the example I gave then am I to assume that this is NOT conserving IP addresses but simply an efficient way of reducing entries in routing tables? The examples you gave

Definition [7:56825]

2002-11-04 Thread James Gosnold
I suppose some of you might recall what it was like trying to study on new technolgies as I am now for the BSCI CCNP exam. I am beginning to get confused with some of the terminology used by the different books and was hoping one of you might spare a second to provide a concise definition of the f

Re: Definition [7:56825]

2002-11-04 Thread James Gosnold
Hi John, I always thought of the NIC number as the MAC address of a Network card! Here are a couple of quotes from the Cisco Press book I am reading to show the context in which they use the terms: "BGP-4 and EIGRP summarizes at the network boundary automatically. Summarization within the NIC nu

Re: Definition [7:56825]

2002-11-05 Thread James Gosnold
John/Priscilla/Robert, Thanks for the replies and yes I am reading the 640-503 book by Clare Gough. I've already gone through the Sybex one by Todd Lammel which I didn't enjoy (s many mistakes in it). Thank you for clearing up some of my confusion and I'm quite pleased to discover it wasn't j

RE: Must Know..to pass [7:56923]

2002-11-06 Thread James Gosnold
I still find all that criteria preferable to any BGP questions! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=56990&t=56923 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct

RE: CCNP Support Passed [7:56995]

2002-11-06 Thread James Gosnold
Well done Symon. Will be sitting my first CCNP exam in the next couple of weeks. I didn't realise Priscilla actually had her own books published on networking? It's excellent that people like that participate on these forums. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=56998

640-901 BSCI [7:57599]

2002-11-18 Thread James Gosnold
Hi people, Sorry, I'm sure this question gets asked 100's of times, I just went back 5 pages and couldn't find an answer. Anybody know the passign score required for 640-901? I'm sitting it on Saturday and would like an idea, someone earlier down said the CIT test had a passing score of 776/1000,

RE: 640-901 BSCI [7:57599]

2002-11-18 Thread James Gosnold
Wow, that's a lot lower than I expected, the CCNA I sat a month ago was 849. My chances are better than I thought, fingers crossed! Thanks for the info. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=57602&t=57599 -- FAQ, list ar

Passed BSCI 640-901 [7:58019]

2002-11-25 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, I passed BSCI 640-901 on Saturday with a score of 767/1000. I'm not overly pleased with the score or how I performed but my preparation wasn't the best in the fortnight leading up to the exam and I felt awful on the day of the exam (heavy cold). Also had Prometric mess me around (again)

RE: Is there anyone just passed new CCNA exam ? [7:59636]

2002-12-23 Thread James Gosnold
IPX is still there Passing score is still 849 Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=59750&t=59636 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondi

Switching Exam 640-604 [7:61593]

2003-01-22 Thread James Gosnold
Hi ladies and gentlemen, Does anybody know if trunking with ATM LANE is something still featured on the exam? Just wondering how much time to spend studying it as there is a chapter in my book but it is an old book. I'm not even sure if this is an old technology, just something I haven't come acr

RE: Switching Exam 640-604 [7:61593]

2003-01-23 Thread James Gosnold
Ok, thanks John, perhaps I won't go overboard on it. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=61658&t=61593 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisc

RE: Switching Exam 640-604 [7:61593]

2003-01-23 Thread James Gosnold
So I read last night until my eyes bled, and for what?!!! Thanks for the info, James. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=61693&t=61593 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.

RE: Why FTP Not possible [7:71514]

2003-06-27 Thread James Gosnold
Sounds strange! Are the users on the 2924 on a different subnet? Perhaps it is related to permissions for those clients? Or the installation of the Winsock Proxy client? Would the LAT be incorrect due to any changes on the LAN? Just some suggestions to throw at you... James. Message Posted at:

RE: Slightly OT: Corrupted Emails on POP Server [7:72397]

2003-07-16 Thread James Gosnold
John, I too would be interested to hear the thoughts of anyone knowledgable on this. I just opened up your message after deleting the offending mail from our ISP's POP server too! One thing you can do to check out the offending mail in future is use a utility to pull down the mail called 'pullmail

RE: 3com and catalyst trunk [7:72654]

2003-07-23 Thread James Gosnold
I'm not entirely certain SuperStack III's can be managed in this fashion? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=72795&t=72654 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report

Re: Starting off towards a CCNP [7:72734]

2003-07-23 Thread James Gosnold
This is the way I did it. My own humble opinion is that this way scales down in the degree of difficulty, hardest first, easiest last, and the order seemed to sit nicely in terms of what you learned serving you well for the next exam and so on. James. Nakul Malik wrote: > > I would recommend the

PPTP and IPSEC support [7:74428]

2003-08-27 Thread James Gosnold
Dear all, I'm looking for a DSL router for a remote office (827 or 837?) that will support IPSEC and PPTP VPN's. At Head office I have a Microsoft ISA Server which is easier to setup with PPTP connections, however I would like to have a go at setting up an IPSEC infrastructure so ideally a router