RE: VPN3002 Network Extension Mode [7:32309]

2002-01-17 Thread McMasters, Eric
I'm rolling out an install for about 30 sites using the 3002 coming back to a 3060 and I ran into a similar issue. I will insert this caveat that I am not running network extension mode. Good ole' NAT/PAT for me... Anyway, when I would monitor my sessions there was always one site that had a

RE: Sniffers [7:31296]

2002-01-08 Thread McMasters, Eric
I've always used the Dolch products. I believe the one that I've used was a Dolch 64. You can get a variety of network card for it from 10/100, Token Ring, FDDI, and ATM. Of course the prices will vary depending on the cards, memory, etc, but they usually run around 10-15K. Not cheap, but it

RE: GroupStudy we have a problem.... [7:28901]

2001-12-12 Thread McMasters, Eric
Yeah, we can all use Paypal Eric -Original Message- From: Dennis Laganiere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 11:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: GroupStudy we have a problem [7:28901] If we wanted to contribute a few dollars to the cause,

Weird sniffer issue... [7:22273]

2001-10-05 Thread McMasters, Eric
Okay I know that you may be getting sick of my sniffer questions since this is the second one this week, but I've never seen this before, so here goes. I'm using good ole' Etherpeek and while monitoring a network I started getting duplicate IP address errors. After further investigation

Network utilization levels... [7:21884]

2001-10-03 Thread McMasters, Eric
To all, I'm monitoring a network and I'm seeing high network utilization levels on the main (only) network segment. My question is that I've always heard the rule is 60-70% and your in trouble and can start experiencing network degradation. Now my question is where can I find this in

RE: OT Re: Bet who is the Youngest CCIE [7:21043]

2001-09-25 Thread McMasters, Eric
I'm shooting to have it before either of my kidsone is 18mo and the other is due in November! At least I have the lab scheduled!! Eric -Original Message- From: Wright, Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 1:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: OT

Cisco ACS... [7:20682]

2001-09-21 Thread McMasters, Eric
Quick question regarding some alarms that I'm receiving on a ACS NT server. The errors are stating that certain process CSAuth, CSMon, CSTacacs, are being stopped and the five seconds later they are started again. This happens everyday and I found out that this is being caused by the Windows NT

RE: BGP on the 1600 series??? [7:20209]

2001-09-17 Thread McMasters, Eric
If you have a CCO login you can use the IOS feature navigator. http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/FeatureNav/FN1.pl?HStartForm2=True If not I checked it out and you will need at least 12.0(10) to run BGP. Hope this helps!! Eric -Original Message- From: Cisco Nuts [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: CCIE Written [7:15832]

2001-08-14 Thread McMasters, Eric
These topic were removed from the lab, not the written. These topics could still appear on the written exam. Hope this clears things up! Eric -Original Message- From: Kenneth Yeung [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 11:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

OT: KC Cisco users group... [7:16084]

2001-08-14 Thread McMasters, Eric
Does anyone out here know if there is a Cisco users group in Kansas City? I've tried looking on the web and I found a site, but it isn't operational. Short of calling our local office I was wondering if anyone out here was a member and if so if there was a website or anyway to sign up. Thanks!!!

Cisco 7400 router... [7:12275]

2001-07-13 Thread McMasters, Eric
I was just wondering if anyone out there has had a chance to work on this new box. I was poking around CCO yesterday and this seems like a very cool router, but I was just curious if anyone has actually worked with it. It looks like it is using the same NPE processor that you can get with the

RE: Cisco 7400 router... [7:12275]

2001-07-13 Thread McMasters, Eric
that always drive customers nuts ) thanks for pointing this out. Chuck -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of McMasters, Eric Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 7:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cisco 7400 router... [7:12275] I was just

RE: Cisco 7400 router... [7:12275]

2001-07-13 Thread McMasters, Eric
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of McMasters, Eric Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 7:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cisco 7400 router... [7:12275] I was just wondering if anyone out there has had a chance to work on this new box. I was poking

RE: site-to-site VPN connection [7:9081]

2001-06-20 Thread McMasters, Eric
Setting up site to site w/two PIXes is very similar to setting it w/two routers. You can even setup router to pix if you wanted to. If you go to Cisco and do a search on pix to pix vpn it will come back with configuration examples. I have set it up w/pix to pix and router to pix, but not

Passed CCIE Written!! [7:9246]

2001-06-20 Thread McMasters, Eric
I just wanted to drop everyone a line and say that I passed my CCIE Written today on the first try!! It was pretty much what I was expecting, but there were those obscure areas that got me. Just to go ahead and beat the rush of email asking what I used to study here ya' go Bridges,

RE: Free CSIDS v2 BETA [7:6800]

2001-06-06 Thread McMasters, Eric
Jason, Thanks for the info on the exam. I'm scheduled to take it on the 21st. I just wanted to shed some light on the CPSM/IDS products. The IDS Director software from what I could find was the original software that NetRanger used. It would plug in with HPOV, but Cisco is phasing the

RE: Pumpkin tftp server [7:3477]

2001-05-07 Thread McMasters, Eric
I've been using Pumpkin for about 3 years now and have never had any problems. A Cisco SE told me about it and he recommended it above the Cisco tftp software, and after using I have to agree. I don't use anything else. Hope this helps! Eric -Original Message- From: Jim Yam To: [EMAIL

OT: TGIF follies....

2000-12-01 Thread McMasters, Eric
I just received a copy of this from one of my co-workers and thought it was pretty cool. I know some of you folks that have been around this field for awhile have probably seen this, but for those who haven't seen this enjoy. Spanning Tree Fundamentals

RE: Router Flight Cases

2000-11-20 Thread McMasters, Eric
Too bad your not staying in KC because I have a rack I would sell you! Anyway, I found that music stores that sell amps/mixers usually sell those type of boxes with the racks built in. I did some checking and they are pretty reasonable and would fit the need. Anyway while your in KC you have to

Broadband Wireless...

2000-11-17 Thread McMasters, Eric
Hey there everyone I was wondering if anyone had any good resources, such as white papers, etc on broadband wireless technology. I'm looking for both high level documentation and some down and dirty stuff also, so that I can become familiar with this technology. I've been checking out the Cisco

RE: 4 books for $6 - check it out.

2000-11-09 Thread McMasters,Eric
I was a member of this club and I think it was a pretty good deal. You only had to buy one or two more books at regular club prices and then your obligation was over. Also, every time you signed someone up under you they got the discounted books and they you could pick up to $120 or 3 books for

See you soon...

2000-10-06 Thread McMasters, Eric
I just wanted to drop a line to the list to let everyone know that I'm dropping off of the list for a few weeks. I have accepted a position with a consulting company here in the KC area, so I will be out of the loop for awhile. I have been a member of this list for a couple of years now and I

RE: CatOS or IOS?

2000-09-27 Thread McMasters, Eric
When we started purchasing 6509's our Cisco NSA Engineer advised us not to use the integrated IOS because there are some major bugs that are associated with it that have not been addressed. Now this was a couple of months ago, so maybe these issues have been addressed, but I would do some

RE: Searching CCO

2000-09-26 Thread McMasters, Eric
Here is a good link to descriptions and features of the specific Service Provider IOS sets. They talk about the 7000 series and 12000 series and the different options, but it will tell you what is supported and what isn't. Hopefully this will answer any questions that you may have concerning the

RE: Anyone got pricing on a WIC 1 ADSL ?

2000-09-26 Thread McMasters, Eric
Well it wasn't listed on the updated price listing (9/26), so after checking the link that you sent I found this: "The model numbers and information for the Cisco 2600 and 3600 will be available CYQ1 2001." I'm assuming that pricing will be available at that time also, but you might want to

RE: Exam for CCDP Cert

2000-09-26 Thread McMasters, Eric
At the tracking site they have two separate certs, CCDP 1.0 and 2.0. All of the certs are good for 3 years before you have to recertify. That is at least what the tracking site shows. My suggestion would be to take get the CCNP 2.0 and then take the CID 3.0 (640-025), so you can be a CCDP 1.0

RE: Exam for CCDP Cert

2000-09-26 Thread McMasters, Eric
down his guard." - Sun Tzu, The Art of War -Original Message- From: Jim Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 3:43 PM To: 'McMasters, Eric'; Jim Brown; 'hal9001'; Cisco Kid; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Exam for CCDP Cert There isn't a new test for CID.

RE: CCDA logos, t-shirt, certification, card?

2000-09-25 Thread McMasters, Eric
Certificate and card yes. You can download the logo after accepting an agreement at the Galton tracking site. No to the T-shirt. They don't do that anymore. Here is a link to the Certification FAQ's site. The questions that you asked are addressed in questions # 16 - 18. Hope this answers

RE: Passing Scores For CCNP Courses

2000-08-25 Thread McMasters, Eric
Comments in line. I can't remember what the Switching passing score was. Hope this helps at least some Eric L. McMasters, CCNP/CCDA OSSN - Sr. Network Engineer Phone:913.859.1986 PCS:913.485.9734 Fax: 913.859.1234 "Feign inferiority to encourage your enemy's arrogance.

OT: The story of PING...

2000-08-21 Thread McMasters, Eric
I guy that I work with forwarded me this link, and it is a real hoot! It starts off by the guy who originally wrote the PING code for Unix talking about PING, etc. The funny part is at the end reading the book reviews. I don't know if this is valid, but none the less entertaining. A good way

RE: looking for WIC

2000-08-14 Thread McMasters, Eric
Check out Alliance Datacom at, www.alliancedatacom.com. They are the cheapest that I have found so far. A WIC-1T runs goes for $225 there, plus they have a good selection. Hope this helps. Eric L. McMasters, CCNP/CCDA OSSN - Sr. Network Engineer Phone:913.859.1986 PCS:

RE: You can call yourself and internetworking engineer when . . . .

2000-08-08 Thread McMasters, Eric
That also falls in-line with when we wanted to see what "debug all" would do on the core router. After about a minute of continuous logging messages it just stopped working. Again we had to reboot the router and we were somehow able to blame it on the server guys! "Sir, the NT servers were

RE: 3640 memory question

2000-07-27 Thread McMasters, Eric
John, By default the 3600 series does a 75/25 split of the DRAM and allocates the 75% to processor memory and the 25% to I/O memory. This can be changed to reflect a 70/30, 60/40, or a 50/50 split of this memory. The I/O memory is automatically adjusted to reflect the modules that are

RE: 3640 memory question

2000-07-27 Thread McMasters, Eric
Sorry about forgetting the link...here ya' go! http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/rt/3600/prodlit/544_pp.htm Eric L. McMasters, CCNP/CCDA OSSN - Sr. Network Engineer Phone:913.859.1986 PCS:913.485.9734 Fax: 913.859.1234 -Original Message- From: John Gesualdi

Free T-shirt...

2000-07-20 Thread McMasters, Eric
Here is a link to a free Cisco T-shirt. Just play their little soccer game and then register for the T-shirt. Enjoy! http://www.cisco.com/offer/rsgameplan/V429-493X2 Eric L. McMasters, CCNP/CCDA OSSN - Sr. Network Engineer Phone:913.859.1986 PCS:913.485.9734 Fax:

RE: CID retiring???

2000-06-15 Thread McMasters, Eric
I sent this question to Cisco Training a couple of weeks ago and I finally got a response, so here ya' go. Dear Sir: The CID Exam is not scheduled for revision. If you have further questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at 1.800.829.6387 (option 2,1). Eric L. McMasters,

OSPF question...

2000-06-08 Thread McMasters, Eric
Okay I have been looking for this answer and I still can't find it, so I am bringing my question to all of the OSPF guru's that reside on this list. Here is what I want to know. I know that you can run multiple routing processes on a single router, i.e. router ospf 1 and router ospf 2 Now will

RE: HSRP Question

2000-06-06 Thread McMasters, Eric
My interpretation of the examples that are presented are that the first configuration will work, but will the second. Now, I am by no means an expert, but I found in my handy dandy "Internetwork Troubleshooting Handbook" where their example does not include the standby group number. I also read

OT: Cisco question...

2000-06-05 Thread McMasters, Eric
I just had a quick question to pose to the group and I apologize for it being OT. My question is this: What level of agreement do you have to have with Cisco for them not to be able to talk to employees about working for Cisco? We are a named account and I was contacted by Cisco last week

New CCNP v.2!!!

2000-06-03 Thread McMasters, Eric
I just wanted to drop the list a line so that I could thank everyone for helping me achieve CCNP yesterday. I successfully completed the Support 2.0 exam, which now makes me a newly minted CCNP v2. I would just like to express my gratitude to the people on this list and there are too many to

RE: CCNA!!

2000-05-26 Thread McMasters, Eric
I agree with Brad. I work with two Unix guys that passed the CCNA just from reading one book, and I'm not even sure they know what a router looks like. In fact one guys tried to turn on RIP in our lab and couldn't figure out why it wouldn't work. So I took a look at it and told him it would

BSCN Beta Results...

2000-05-25 Thread McMasters, Eric
To All, I've been trying to post this for the past three days, so if it is duplicate for some I apologize in advance. The results were posted last Friday and I already received my score sheet from Sylvan, so to say the least I was surprised that I passed. I just wanted to pose a