I’m doing labs in Dynamips now since rack rentals are fully booked for two weeks. Going through Vol1 labs and I’m currently at the routing section. Most of the stuff is familiar but need to do some practice on OER.
Vol1 diagramming and assigning VLANs
This is a post dedicated to people that have just started their CCIE studies. When I first started I wasn’t used to the type of diagrams used in the CCIE workbooks. Even though I have several years of experience and
Lab has been booked
I have now booked my lab. I’m going to brussels in february. I don’t want to post the exact date here but you will know from this site when I’ve been there.
Status update
I have finished the Vol1 QoS. Yesterday I did a full Vol2 so not much sleeping tonight. It went OK, I am where I expect to be right now. I still have about 6 months to go and I need
QoS studies
Did some more QoS labs yesterday. I have completed roughly 50/80 labs so far. Here is a quick tip for looking at what policy-maps are assigned to interfaces. Show run | i interface|service-policy Here is a question for my readers.
Status update
Haven’t had much time posting lately since I have started at a new job. Seems to be a great place so far. Didn’t have much time to study either but I’m resuming my studies tonight with a double rack session.
Routing-Bits Handbook Routing&Switching
Every CCIE candidate faces the same challenges. How can we take in the huge amount of information and still retain it for later use? There are a few options available. When I do labs I use a notebook (paper) and
QoS studies have begun
Started with the Vol1 QoS section yesterday. It is quite massive, around 80 labs so while take some time to do them all. In the beginning it is mostly legacy stuff but still the newwer stuff is based on this
You know you’re studying for the CCIE when…
You start correcting other peoples configs for overconfiguring Your fiancee has watched an entire season of desperate housewives in a week You’d rather do a quick lab in Dynamips than watch TV You would rather spend a week in Milton
600 hours reached
Another milestone has been reached. I’ve now studied for a total of 600 hours for the CCIE. My current focus for now is going to be QoS. When I’m done with QoS I will take a mock lab at INE