Re: Sales Droid jokes Was RE: Cisco share in downfall

2001-03-16 Thread Mike Mandulak
True to an extent... It probably isn't true if the car is a McLaren formula one. MikeM - Original Message - From: Daniel Cotts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 9:11 PM Subject: Sales Droid jokes Was RE: Cisco share in downfall > Another differen

Re: ethernet errors explained [7:33687]

2002-01-30 Thread Mike Mandulak
I'm sure we'll keep seeing this problem for years to come... Auto negotiate does NOT work properly for a lot of NICs with older drivers. If you can, upgrade the driver on the RS6000. I know a while back IBM used the 3Com chipset in RS6000s, I don't know if that's true anymore but I bet it is. IBM

Re: ethernet errors explained [7:33687]

2002-01-30 Thread Mike Mandulak
Patrick, in my previous post I mentioned the problem being related to duplex mismatch but I missed the part where you said that you had fixed both sides. Make sure that there is no CAT3 wiring in the cabling somewhere. Try setting the NIC and port to 10/half and then to 10/full to see if there ar

re: CISCO INTERNSHIP.....CCIE..... [7:36091]

2002-02-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
I think that's coming back to being more true again. A cert in a certain product is not what the better IT managers look for, systems in general are what they want. The proverbial "they" are looking for people that can do everything from network, Unix, NT, sniffers, and mainframes, etc. to give

Re: MPLS in CCIE [7:36682]

2002-02-28 Thread Mike Mandulak
Tis a shame too. I ran a Vines network for about 8 years and have yet to find a better protocol. - Original Message - From: "ko haag" To: Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 1:14 AM Subject: Re: MPLS in CCIE [7:36682] > Same here, alot of my customers are still running most of these pr

Re: strange problem [7:37359]

2002-03-05 Thread Mike Mandulak
3) The Telco disconnected themselves because they forgot to pay their own bill. - Original Message - From: "Joe Morabito" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 11:59 PM Subject: Re: strange problem [7:37359] > 6) the crossing guard got a virus and is out sick today, now the packets > don

Re: Cat 2950-24 [7:37374]

2002-03-06 Thread Mike Mandulak
The portfast command does not turn STP off. The following is from CCO: Cisco added a feature named "portfast" or "fast-start," which means the STP for this port will assume that the port is not part of a loop and will immediately move to the forwarding state, without going through the blocking, l

Re: 2950-24 giving me strange symbols [7:37724]

2002-03-09 Thread Mike Mandulak
There were some bugs with 12.0(5) with regards to hyperterm, causing the switch to reboot was one of them. Try upgrading. - Original Message - From: "Ismail Al-Shelh" To: Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 9:12 AM Subject: 2950-24 giving me strange symbols [7:37724] > Hello all > I have

Re: 2950-24 giving me strange symbols [7:37724]

2002-03-10 Thread Mike Mandulak
7:25 AM Subject: RE: 2950-24 giving me strange symbols [7:37724] > Hello Mike I appreciate your openion .. I need more people to give me more > comments, this is would be great to know the options > > Ismail Al-shelh, > Thanks Alot > > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: no flames -- please (about NDA) [7:37796]

2002-03-10 Thread Mike Mandulak
OK I read into the message a little more than I should have. But the point still remains that the lawyers bothered you without researching the issue. - Original Message - From: "Howard C. Berkowitz" To: Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 3:20 PM Subject: Re: no flames -- please (about NDA) [

Re: VLoFR and atm popularity [7:38003]

2002-03-12 Thread Mike Mandulak
Out of curiosity, what hardware/protocol do you use for an OC-192? - Original Message - From: "Mike Bernico" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 5:28 PM Subject: RE: VLoFR and atm popularity [7:38003] > I work for a large ISP. As far as I'm concerned there is no such thing as a > high

Re: VLoFR and atm popularity [7:38003]

2002-03-12 Thread Mike Mandulak
Do you think I need a couple for my home lab? The largest I've worked with are oc-3's. - Original Message - From: "Mike Bernico" To: "Mike Mandulak" ; Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 12:24 AM Subject: RE: VLoFR and atm popularity [7:38003] > Heh, for

Re: Latency in Telnet, intervlan routing [7:38187]

2002-03-17 Thread Mike Mandulak
It may seem obvious but double check the subnet masks on the servers. - Original Message - From: "Mason" To: Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 12:17 AM Subject: Re: Latency in Telnet, intervlan routing [7:38187] > Ok, so here is the status: > Sniffer traces show that the latency occurs whe

Re: Is cable network really a shared medium? [7:38705]

2002-03-19 Thread Mike Mandulak
Good post. One minor correction, the COM21 modems are DOCSIS 1.1 certified. - Original Message - From: "bergenpeak" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 9:53 AM Subject: Re: Is cable network really a shared medium? [7:38705] > Hi Sam, > > The shared vs non-shared issue DSL providers ment

syn fin acls [7:11264]

2001-07-07 Thread Mike Mandulak
Would there be any valid reason for having both the syn and fin flags set in the same packet? My IDS reports are saying that it is usually from a port scan. MikeM Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=11264&t=11264 --

Re: ATM Help [7:14305]

2001-07-30 Thread Mike Mandulak
Here is a reference book for you: Analyzing Broadband Networks / by Mark A. Miller ISBN: 0072125322 It covers ATM, FR, SMDS etc. I have a few books written by him that I always reference. It is not Cisco specific though. - Original Message - From: "William Harrison" To: Sent: Monday, J

Re: MTU on the Internet [7:14380]

2001-08-01 Thread Mike Mandulak
Sorry about that. Didn't realize that "Reply to:" doesn't get set to the list, most lists that I'm on do. - Original Message - From: "Priscilla Oppenheimer" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 8:09 PM Subject: Re: MTU on the Internet [7:14380] > Send to the list, not me. > > At 07:35

Re: Switch port failure on 3548 [7:15089]

2001-08-07 Thread Mike Mandulak
The only way I can think that it would be a cable problem is if there was a short in the wire somewhere. Unplug the CAT5 from the suspect port, do a shut/no shut do you get the same result? Better still plug a PC into the port, does it stay up/up? Then plug a PC in another port with an FTP server

Re: Switch port failure on 3548 [7:15089]

2001-08-07 Thread Mike Mandulak
. - Original Message - From: "Michael" To: "Mike Mandulak" ; Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 9:19 AM Subject: RE: Switch port failure on 3548 [7:15089] > Herr Stout, > > Another easy way of determining if the problem is with the port or the > cable would be to plug both e

DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-07 Thread Mike Mandulak
Do discard Eligible bits (DE) get set on lines that are full T1's? The circuit I'm looking at is a full T1 to one of my internet providers and when looking at the frame stats (using cisco LMI) I see that that the cir is set to zero which would mean that all frames leave my site with the DE bit set

Fw: DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
- Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: "Chuck Larrieu" Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 6:31 AM Subject: Re: DE bits [7:15210] > That's what I thought, when I confronted them on it they basically said that > since I have a full T1 all traffic wil

Fw: DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
- Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: "Tony Medeiros" Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 6:42 AM Subject: Re: DE bits [7:15210] > Sort of... That's the way that I understood it to work. The LMI type is set > to Cisco and when I issue the show f

Re: Cat 6.5K error messages [7:15250]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
Yes you will see that whenever someone reboots thier machin. To see if it's a duplex mismatch do a sho port stat and look for growing alignment errors on that port. - Original Message - From: "Thompson, Robert D" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 8:33 AM Subject: RE: Cat 6.5K error m

Re: DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
OK good. The ISP in this case is a backbone carrier so the DE would get dropped when I get to the CO. Thanks! - Original Message - From: "Chuck Larrieu" To: "Mike Mandulak" ; Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 9:59 AM Subject: RE: DE bits [7:15210] > The DE bit

Re: DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
I did call the telco since I'm the owner by inheritance and was concerned when I saw this. Apparently it's not a problem, I just never seen it before. - Original Message - From: "Brian" To: "Mike Mandulak" ; Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 9:49 AM Subjec

Re: DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
, Tasmania > Australia > > > On Wednesday, August 08, 2001 at 10:06:06 AM, Brian wrote: > > > I doubt the cir is set to zero, it almost certainly is set to a value > below > > the 1.5 meg value, I'd suspect 768k perhaps. Whomever is the circuit > owner > >

Fw: DE bits [7:15210]

2001-08-08 Thread Mike Mandulak
- Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: "Michael Damkot" ; Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 9:05 PM Subject: Re: DE bits [7:15210] > That's not true. The DE bit gets set when the bandwidth exceeds the CIR. I.E > you can buy a 128K CIR with a burst

Re: catalyst 2900 XL got reset [7:15835]

2001-08-14 Thread Mike Mandulak
Yep, that's the version that has the Hyperterm bug. - Original Message - From: "Arun" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 1:01 AM Subject: Re: catalyst 2900 XL got reset [7:15835] > the version i am running is Version 12.0(5)XP > > > > ""cisco skin"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Novell Encapsulations and Cat 5000 [7:17233]

2001-08-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
Hunt if you did a yahoo search on +snap +ethernet +sap you would find the following link. http://osr5doc.sco.com:457/NetConfigG/configparamsC.framing_type.html Not trying to be harsh here but being able to quickly look up readily available information is a key part of becoming a good engineer.

Fw: Novell Encapsulations and Cat 5000 [7:17233]

2001-08-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
Shoot I did it again. I did a reply instead of reply to all (as is proper on most lists). Who is the list owner here? - Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: "Priscilla Oppenheimer" Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2001 5:51 PM Subject: Re: Novell Encapsulations a

Fw: VTP Trunking dangerous [7:32957]

2002-01-23 Thread Mike Mandulak
- Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: "416South" Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: Re: VTP Trunking dangerous [7:32957] > I don't have all the details but yes mixing versions is not a good thing. > They did this at my previous c

Re: 2924XL and Blue Screen of Death: Resolved [7:33203]

2002-01-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
There are a ton of errors with 3Com NICs that have been addresses by loading the latest driver from 3Com. See http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/46.html#NIC for the details. - Original Message - From: "John Neiberger" To: Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 12:17 PM Subject: RE: 2924XL and

2924XL and Blue Screen of Death: Resolved [7:33203]

2002-01-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
Nah! They have their problems as well. You just need to load the latest NIC driver and check their settings. Just read the link that I posted earlier, it covers most of the issues discovered with switches and NICs (including Intel). http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/46.html#NIC > - Origi

Re: 2924XL and Blue Screen of Death: Resolved [7:33203]

2002-01-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
ost recent drivers so it's either a > "feature" to be fixed later or we just need to tweak the settings. Our > LAN people are going to do some more testing and I'll let you all know > what they find. > > John > > >>> "Mike Mandulak" 1/

Re: Router problem inserting into token ring [7:33304]

2002-01-26 Thread Mike Mandulak
That would be my first guess, you can shut down a ring by mixing speeds on a MAU. Can 2 PC's see each other? On the rings that I've worked on, once a PC entered the ring the light stays on so I would question the 15 second blink. Also check the duplex settings. (sorry couldn't resist) - Ori

Re: Network Monitoring [7:63532]

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Mandulak
Look at "What's Up Gold" from Ipswitch. Last I looked it's about $700 US. They have a 30 day eval on thier site. www.ipswitch.com - Original Message - From: "Kevin Banifaz" To: Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 5:32 PM Subject: Network Monitoring [7:63532] > Does anyone know of any free

Re: SNIFFER SOFTWARE [7:63586]

2003-02-23 Thread Mike Mandulak
It works fine for me, but I did do an uninstall/reinstall after upgrading to XP. - Original Message - From: "PacketEXPERTS" To: Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 12:42 PM Subject: SNIFFER SOFTWARE [7:63586] > Sniffer Pro 4.5 and NetXRay 3.0 work fine with Windows 98, but is there a > pat

Re: ISDN & CCIE [7:70944]

2003-06-20 Thread Mike Mandulak
At the bank that where I worked, we used ATM at the primary/secondary network locations and frame relay at the branch offices and ATM machines. The telco did the ATM FR mapping in thier switches. We also had ISDN as a backup at all locations and got rid of the STUN network. There's nothing like h

Re: OT/Look at the requirements of this position!!!! [7:71173]

2003-06-23 Thread Mike Mandulak
My read on this job post is that they do know what they need, they're looking for someone who is an expert in NT, Exchange and Citrix which is deployed at 30 sites in 5 countries and growing. As such they need to be able to add and maintain servers in a WAN environment and understand the implicatio

Re: OT/Look at the requirements of this position!! [7:71173]

2003-06-23 Thread Mike Mandulak
ppenheimer" To: Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 10:47 PM Subject: Re: OT/Look at the requirements of this position!! [7:71173] > Mike Mandulak wrote: > > > > My read on this job post is that they do know what they need, > > They want someone cheap who knows NT, Windows 2000,

Re: Help! Confreg setting put to 0x1102 on 1700 [7:41819]

2002-04-18 Thread Mike Mandulak
Set the baud rate to 4800. - Original Message - From: "Richard Dennard" To: Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 9:30 AM Subject: Help! Confreg setting put to 0x1102 on 1700 [7:41819] > Help please...I set the confreg incorrectly on 1700 and now can't get it > back up with hyperterm. Does

Re: Is IGRP actually supported by other vendors? [7:43994]

2002-05-13 Thread Mike Mandulak
Lamme's CCNA study guide states that the courde and exam only covers distance-vector routing protocols (RIP and IGRP). - Original Message - From: "Priscilla Oppenheimer" To: Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 1:27 PM Subject: Re: Is IGRP actually supported by other vendors? [7:43994] > Well,

Fw: Is IGRP actually supported by other vendors? [7:43994]

2002-05-13 Thread Mike Mandulak
Forgot to send this to list as well. - Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: "Priscilla Oppenheimer" Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 4:13 PM Subject: Re: Is IGRP actually supported by other vendors? [7:43994] > Lammle refers to EIGRP as being a Hybrid of d

Re: CCIE- I WILL BE [7:43969]

2002-05-14 Thread Mike Mandulak
Here my favorite. About 10 years ago at a customer site a user was had a non-IBM token ring card, the manufacturer of the NIC wanted to prove that it could make a faster T/R card than IBM so they set the bridge priority bit on every packet. Then to top it off the user had installed a screen saver

Re: Logic and "Lab Rats" [7:44653]

2002-05-21 Thread Mike Mandulak
on > ACKs and NACKs and WAKs (WAKs kind of fell out of favor) > dynamic and static addressing > dynamic and static routing > pesky users > security (although the old-timers should have done better with this ;-) > network management > transferring files and other data > dat

Re: Logic and Lab Rats [7:44714]

2002-05-22 Thread Mike Mandulak
My interpretation of what he meant by that is you have to understand everything that encompasses a campus network. you have to first understand what the data is that the user what's, where it is and how it is that he going to get that information. I.E. There is data on the mainframe that some us

Re: telnet terminal [7:45397]

2002-05-29 Thread Mike Mandulak
Here's a link for some shareware clients, http://cws.internet.com/telnet.html I think the only free one there is the Hyperterm Private Edition upgrade, It adds amongst other things TCP/IP (Winsock) support. - Original Message - From: ". ." To: Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 5:54 PM Subj

Re: Parity errors and Cosmic radiation! [7:46282]

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Mandulak
Digging a hole might not be such a good idea. According to an IBM article, they claim that radon gas can also produce the problem. So I guess you shouldn't put equipment in the basement either. http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/rd/401/curtis.html - Original Message - From: "Frank Merri

FYI Cisco Press sale [7:47383]

2002-06-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
CompUSA is doing a close out sale of all of it's Cisco Press books (amongst others). I picked up a dozen books (that I've wanted for a while) from 2 different stores for US $260, normally the collection would have run $680. MikeM [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/

Re: FYI Cisco Press sale [7:47383]

2002-06-25 Thread Mike Mandulak
esign) so I'm going to visit a third store in the CT area that's near my sister's house and I'll have to jump into her pool with her kids and cook some burgers on the grill while I'm in the vicinity :-) - Original Message - From: "Mike Mandulak" To: Sent:

Re: New Subnet Rule [7:47670]

2002-06-29 Thread Mike Mandulak
I'm not really sure what your getting at here... If you configure a machine address to be 192.168.0.2/24 you are using subnet zero, whereas if you configure a machine with an address of 192.168.0.241-254/28 you are not. If you mean configure the PC with an address of 192.168.0.240/28 then that wou

Re: ACLs Applied to VLANs [7:26175]

2001-11-13 Thread Mike Mandulak
VLAN access-groups act differently than routers, try switvhing it to an out ACL instead. MikeM - Original Message - From: Andrew L To: Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 8:59 PM Subject: ACLs Applied to VLANs [7:26175] > Hi everyone. > > I'm using a 2900 Catalyst and embarassingly e

Re: Token Ring fundamentals [7:53871]

2002-09-22 Thread Mike Mandulak
Oops I forgot to cc my reply to the list again. but you're right. Here's what I sent him... Only one. However (there's always a however) the adapters can be configured to use ETR (early token release) which means that as soon as an adapter starts receiving a frame it can start transmitting its ow

Re: For Priscilla [7:71462]

2003-06-26 Thread Mike Mandulak
Or if you don't want to order online just go to any bookstore and order ISBN: 0471210137 - Original Message - From: "Reza" To: Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 2:34 PM Subject: Re: For Priscilla [7:71462] > Go to www.bookpool.com and order it. > It cost $50.50 > > Reza > > ""Mauricio H Fe