Re: CCNA/CCNP home Lab setup [7:60727]

2003-01-10 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I've found that it's useful to have a variety of kit, and as many routers as possible. Cisco prices on eBay have fallen through the floor. A 4000 series with NP-4Ts is a good frame switch. 2500 are good workhorses, best to get one with an ISDN BRI (I didn't and regretted it). Once you have a

RE: CCNA/CCNP home Lab setup [7:60727]

2003-01-09 Thread Larry Letterman
do you plan on doing lab practice on ATM Frame Relay ISDN Modem Dial If so then you need 2 or 3 routers and atleast one switch. The routers need capability for all the above since those topics are covered in the various CCNP test. Its not necessary to do labs for the CCNP, but it helps. Larry

RE: CCNA/CCNP home Lab setup [7:60727]

2003-01-09 Thread Kenan Ahmed Siddiqi
Hi there, I suggest get 3 2600 series routers. Even though 2500 would also do, 2600 has some value added services which the 2500 don't offer. Just a thought! :) There are other things needed which I am sure others will help you out with. Good luck with your lab set-up. Cheers, Kenan Message

Re: CCNA/CCNP home Lab setup [7:60727]

2003-01-09 Thread Wayne Jang
I would get three 2500 and a switch. Unless you are going to upgrade to a CCIE lab, I would say that 2600s might be a little $$$ Kenan Ahmed Siddiqi wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi there, I suggest get 3 2600 series routers. Even though 2500 would also do, 2600