IPexpert offers FREE Graded Lab Assessment

February 21, 2009 By 1 Comment

IPexpert is offering a free mock lab that comes with two rack rental sessions on their website. Each rack session is 8-hour long and can be used anytime. I don’t know how long this will last so act quick.

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Refreshed CCIE Security Lab Exam Available April 20, 2009

January 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Cisco announces the exam date of the CCIE Security Lab blueprint change. This was announced earlier but official date is April 20th 2009.

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Priority Queueing

December 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Priority queue uses 4 queues: high, medium, normal and low. These queues have pre-assigned priority that cannot be changed. Packets in these queues are dequeued in the order that means that you can starve the lower priority queues.

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Starting QoS Prep

December 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment

I have decided to dedicate a week to QoS prep since that’s one of those topics that can haunt you in the CCIE Lab exam. I will follow the same steps as I did during Security prep, one topic at a time. Below are my goals for today: Classification Access-Lists IP Precedence DSCP NBAR Packet [...]

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Finished working through Security

December 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment

I have not been able to update my progress as quickly as I would have liked. Work has been busy along with personal commitments So I think I have covered security for right now and have a few things to review. Standard Access-Lists Extended Access-Lists Time Based Access-Lists Access-List Logging Reflexive Access-Lists Dynamic Access-Lists TCP [...]

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IE’s CCIE SP Detailed Blue Print

December 7, 2008 By 1 Comment

Petr at IE Blog posted a nice outline for anyone who is going for CCIE SP. I have used their R&S Outline for my studies and I think it’s a great thing to see the SP outline. Bridging and Switching Ethernet VLANs & VTP VTP Modes & Pruning Trunks DTP ISL & 802.1q Allowed VLANs [...]

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IPexpert offering CCIE Voice Bootcamp in Canada

November 22, 2008 By Leave a Comment

IPexpert is expanding its global reach by offering CCIE classes in Canada. If you live around Toronto and working on CCIE Voice, then this is a great opportunity to save and learn. I have heard nothing but good things about Vik’s CCIE Voice classes so I don’t mind recommending this to potential CCIE Voice students. [...]

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Common Security Configurations

November 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment

I am working through IE’s Vol 1 security section and it has been great so far. I have done this before but never went through it in such detail. Very first task is related to permitting certain types of traffic while denying and logging the rest. I will try to collect all the common security [...]

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Zooming in on Security

November 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment

After attempting 4 IE Mock labs and various IE Vol 2 labs, I have a good understanding of my weaknesses. During the next month or so I plan on isolating these sections and will be labbing them up day and night. First in line is the security section and after talking to a few successful [...]

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