CCIEs in Utah

2001-02-01 Thread Jim Healis
Does anyone here know of, or actually is, a CCIE in Utah? I'm looking to do a little "networking" in Utah. Please contact me by direct email if you have any information. Thanks! Jim _ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cis

Re: case studies using PPP authentication

2001-01-30 Thread Jim Healis
Some examples that come to mind: DDR links - these should have authentication so no unauthorized access is obtained. Out-of-band management - a modem connected to a console/aux port (though not recommended) Session authentication for ISP users - ISP users with dialup or PPPoE Randy Mueller wrot

Re: HSRP configuration

2001-01-30 Thread Jim Healis
ems... > > Brant I. Stevens > Internetwork Solutions Engineer > Thrupoint, Inc. > 545 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor > New York, NY. 10017 > 646-562-6540 > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Jim Healis > Sent:

HSRP configuration

2001-01-30 Thread Jim Healis
For those that have used HSRP in your networks for redundant external connections, how have you dealt with the "single point of failure" issue when you have two routers, two switches and using ISL to run HSRP between them? I have two 7206VXR routers, two Cat 6509 switches. My current drawing

Re: HSRP configuration

2001-01-30 Thread Jim Healis
d eliminate the single point of failure > > Brant I. Stevens > Internetwork Solutions Engineer > Thrupoint, Inc. > 545 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor > New York, NY. 10017 > 646-562-6540 > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: 7206 VXR config

2001-01-25 Thread Jim Healis
other components on that card. Jim Circusnuts wrote: > This would work, but you're right... it's usually the out of band management > connection. > > Phil > - Original Message - > From: "Jim Healis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: groupstudy.c

7206 VXR config

2001-01-25 Thread Jim Healis
Has anyone ever used the RJ-45 port on the I/O controller on a 7206 to actually pass traffic? I'm worried that because it sits on a card that has other functions that I won't get the needed performance from that port. Or that I won't be able to use that port for for passing in-band traffic at

Business Proposal for CCIE lab

2001-01-20 Thread Jim Healis
I would appreciate hearing feedback from others on the proposal I am planning to present to the VP of my department for the plan of paying for my studying for the CCIE lab. Anyone interested in helping me, contact me off-list. Thanks! Jim _ FAQ, list archives,

Business proposal for CCIE lab

2001-01-20 Thread Jim Healis
I would love to hear comments on the proposal I am planning to _ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Remote Telnet access via dial-up

2001-01-18 Thread Jim Healis
Nearly every time I have dealt with TAC they have asked if there was remote access so they could get into the routers and look around on their own. After a couple times of doing this I started configuring separate logins and one-time passwords just for TAC, and only when needed. Granted this d

Re: Whew... I passed

2001-01-18 Thread Jim Healis
;t the hard part, its after you pass explaining to > the > VP > that a $20K/year raise is warranted. Which in turn he says your are > nuts, > so you decide to leave... until he breaks out the agreement that says in > fine print that you have agreed to pay back all training funds it you

Re: Tacacs+

2001-01-18 Thread Jim Healis
I think I can answer the first couple questions. If the user authentication fails to the first server the second server will NOT be contacted. The reason for a second server is if the first server fails to respond to an authentication request. A third server can even be configured, and it is w

Whew... I passed

2001-01-18 Thread Jim Healis
Well, I did it. I passed the CCIE written exam this morning. And, for just a moment, I felt the weight of the world lift off my shoulders. Then I thought about the lab exam and what I need to do to get there. Thankfully, I have a plan; it just needs to be put on paper so it can be a working doc

Re: Error Message

2001-01-17 Thread Jim Healis
From CCO: Error Message %AMDP2_FE-5-LATECOLL: AMDP2/FE([dec]/[dec]), Late collision Explanation Late collisions occurred on the Ethernet/Fast Ethernet interface. Recommended Action If the interface is Fast Ethernet, verify that both peers are in the same duplex mode. For regular Ethernet

Follow up - CCIE Written 2nd try

2001-01-14 Thread Jim Healis
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit As I sit here pondering why the Raiders lost to the Ravens I have been going over the areas that I lacked in on my last attempt at the CCIE written exam. With each chapter that I read, and each sample conf

CCIE Written, 2nd try

2001-01-11 Thread Jim Healis
Well... much to my disappointment I did not pass the written exam again. Though my improvement is great. The first time I took the exam, right after completing the CCNP, I got a miserable 51%. This time I got 68%, a lousy 2 questions short of a passing score. Looking at the sections of the

CCIE written, 2nd try

2001-01-10 Thread Jim Healis
Well, in just about 12 hours I take the CCIE written exam for the second time. The first time was just to get a handle on what I should expect (though I still held hope that I would pass). This time, however, I have made a strong effort to study. In the last four weeks I have read more materia

Re: CCIE Written Detail

2001-01-09 Thread Jim Healis
I think that for those who have spent weeks reading high level stuff that the Exam Cram book is something good to review the week before your written exam. It has a good, brief, coverage of the minimal essentials and may help in reminding you about some of the basic things you have forgotten

Re: Frame Relay Security

2001-01-08 Thread Jim Healis
Once, while working at a very popular network auction web site, I ran into a security advisor that said Frame Relay was not secure and we should not allow critical information to pass over those connections. The VP of Technology, at the time, said "we have more important things to worry about t

OT - ASN Request

2001-01-08 Thread Jim Healis
Has anyone here completed the ARIN ASN request form? If you have I could use a little assistance in completing the justification portion. I would prefer not to bang my head against the wall while trying to reinvent the wheel. Please reply via private email. Thanks! -j _

Re: can SPAN port transmit?

2000-12-29 Thread Jim Healis
Yeah, you're correct. A second port is needed for the probe to send data to a network management system. I have tried this a few times using Sniffer Pro. You cannot put data on the network over the SPAN port, it is only intended for listening to the configured ports. -j Priscilla Oppenheim

Re: So what SHOULD a CCIE know?

2000-12-27 Thread Jim Healis
I feel that a CCIE should know everything in his technology specialty (i.e. routed global networks with enterprise switching) like he ate it for breakfast. For everything else a CCIE should have a general knowledge and know exactly how and where to find more information on the subject. About the

Boson CCIE written

2000-12-27 Thread Jim Healis
Well, after a frightening first time of taking the practice exam and only getting 51%, I spent some time reading up on the areas that I lacked and I am now getting a solid 85% score. I plan on spending a bit more time reading in areas I need only small improvement on, but from the looks of it I th

Boson CCIE written

2000-12-26 Thread Jim Healis
Well, after a frightening first time of taking the practice exam and only getting 51%, I spent some time reading up on the areas that I lacked and I am now getting a solid 85% score. I plan on spending a bit more time reading in areas I need only small improvement on, but from the looks of it I th

CCIE practice exams

2000-12-23 Thread Jim Healis
Well, at one time I thought that I was knowledgeable. I wouldn't say that about myself tonight. I started taking the Boson practice exams for the CCIE written, and I am realizing just how much I don't know. I have been consistently getting 50-52%. It's like I have hit a plateau in my knowledge. I

Re: When do we have to use subinterface on FR config?

2000-12-21 Thread Jim Healis
Not always. You should only have to use subinterfaces for point-to-point FR connections. Otherwise you can use on interface for many connections... point-to-multipoint. We used this in my last company, but it made my head spin everytime the IXC changed the mapping. -j Flem wrote: > Always. > >

Re: Yet another CCNP/ MCNS tips?

2000-12-19 Thread Jim Healis
>From my experience with this exam just a week ago, this is what you should know: Know your PIX commands. Know all the crypto commands. Know the debug outputs on the PIX and IOS firewall features. Know all types of all the PIX models and their features. Know all requirements to run the IOS firewa

Re: Cisco Certification Digest V2 #891

2000-12-19 Thread Jim Healis
I've passed my CCNP, but I would be happy to help out others who are pursuing it. I live near the SJC airport. Let me know... Jim michael liu wrote: > Hi, Guys: > > Is there any CCNP study groups in Cupertino, San Jose area? > > Thanks, > > Michael Liu > > ___

Re: Okay everyone... I need some advice

2000-12-18 Thread Jim Healis
Sorry for the bad spelling... I was typing while watching television, and pressed send before I realized I forgot to check my work. Jim _ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure viola

Okay everyone... I need some advice.

2000-12-18 Thread Jim Healis
I have heard this before, but my poor brain needs reassurance. I have completed the CCDP and CCNP Security, and I am thinking about doing VoIP next week. My plan is to take the CCIE R&S written next month. But now, as I stare the registration site in the pixels, I think that I should go right ah

Passed MCNS 2.0

2000-12-08 Thread Jim Healis
Well, I made it under the wire... I passed the MCNS exam this morning with an 848. I know... not the best score to have, but it's good for me since I have always been terrible at test taking. I now have the CCNP - Security specialization. However, I still intend to take the other exams that are

Frame Relay problem

2000-11-30 Thread Jim Healis
Your telco provisioned the PVC on the same circuit as DLCI 17, this is evident by the show frame-relay pvc command. You have it configured on Serial 0, which is why it shows up, down. But it is actually on Serial 1. Try configuring the sub-interface on Serial 1, and I bet it comes up and starts

Study sanity

2000-11-27 Thread Jim Healis
I'm interested in hearing remedies for those times when you have read so much, and keep rereading material because it's repeated in every book, that you feel a little dizzy, a bit disoriented, and ready to throw the books out the window. Let's hear what everyone has done, especially those CCIEs!

FW: Microsoft 'Routers'

2000-06-16 Thread Jim Healis
Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDP Senior Network Engineer wine.com cell: (510) 418-6210 office: (510) 818-7352 -Original Message- From: Jim Healis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 11:24 AM To: Billy Monroe Subject: RE: Microsoft 'Routers' I could see this

RE: [Fwd: Morning]

2000-06-06 Thread Jim Healis
them together and removed the redundancy, we could have written a paragraph that would completely explain split-horizon in a FR network. Wow... so much knowledge in such a small group. =) Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDP Senior Network Engineer wine.com cell: (510) 418-6210 office: (510) 818-7352

RE: [Fwd: Morning]

2000-06-06 Thread Jim Healis
turned on and the sites will know about each other through the hub. But if you have a fully meshed FR network with a hub and spoke topology then you must turn off split horizon so that each spoke can talk to other spokes without going through the hub. Make sense? =) Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDP Senior

RE: Off Topic but of note - CCNP Certificates are out

2000-06-05 Thread Jim Healis
Hey, no fair! =( I took my CID test before my CCNP pack has arrived. Fortunately I passed it... so I don't need the training. What a waste. =) Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDP Senior Network Engineer wine.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Beha

RE: CID exam

2000-06-01 Thread Jim Healis
k lets you know that even though you must know this subject for the exam it isn't too prominent in the real world. As for taking the test again... I passed this morning, with a dramatic increase in score: from 64% to 89% And I am proud to change my signature. =) Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDP Se

RE: Networkers in Florida

2000-06-01 Thread Jim Healis
It would be great to meet all of you... but, alas, I will be attending the sold out Las Vegas Networkers. See some of you... maybe. =) Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDA Senior Network Engineer wine.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chuck

CID exam

2000-05-31 Thread Jim Healis
hat I expected them to be... but I never expected to fail by one question. Talk about a downer! But I take the test again tomorrow morning... and I now know what I need to focus on: ATM and SNA (my two week points). Wish me luck! Jim Healis, CCNP, CCDA Senior Network Engineer win

Re: VLANs and SC0!

2000-05-26 Thread Jim Healis
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