I’m having issues with a domain where I host some files for the blog. Apparently I forgot to pay for renewing it. Hopefully I can get this resolved or I’ll look at moving the content somewhere else. This does not
Catalyst QoS
I’m back studying and I have already booked a new lab date. I won’t make an announcement until I get back. This is to keep a bit of the pressure off from taking the lab. The last couple of days
My first lab attempt – a writeup
There was some interest in me writing about my lab experience. Naturally yesterday I felt devastated after the results coming back. I feel a bit better today but it still hurts but I’m planning my revenge as we speak. This
First time = No pass
I’m home from Brussels now, unfortunately without a number. I got a very difficult lab and a rough time coming into the lab since my flight was delayed several hours due to a bomb threat at Landvetter, Gothenburg. Right now
Final mock – 71/100
Did a final mock before lab and barely failed. I got 71/100. To my defence I did loose at least 3 points due to a bug. I had BGP configured correctly but session would not come up, BB was expecting
Quick notes on Zone Based Policy Firewall (ZBFW)
Continuing to check things off from the blueprint. Did some ZBFW labbing today. Here are some important stuff to be aware of. ZBFW is basically a wrapper for CBAC. We create policys between zones and assign interfaces to zones instead
AAA new-model – What does it do?
To enable AAA we need the AAA new-model command but what does it really do? Many of us makes assumptions about this command. By default if we have an empty config then we will be able to use the console
Quick post on IP applications
I’m going through the blueprint and now I checked off IP accounting. The feature is very simple, it lets us see which source destination pairs that are sending traffic to each other. We can also configure to look what precedence
Final stretch
Lab is coming up real fast now. I am checking off boxes in the blueprint for the stuff I feel comfortable with. I have maybe 70% checked but some of the stuff I want to revisit is QoS, multicast and
Frame-relay multilink (MFR) and MLPPPoFR
These topics are probably not very likely to appear at lab but it still good to at least have seen them once so you don’t get stumped if you should get a task like that at the lab. Frame relay