What book should I use to study for BSCN ?


>From: "Edward Solomon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Edward Solomon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: ACRC Vs. BSCN
>Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:27:39 -0400
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>""Anil Panjwani"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > hi
> > that's the impression i get from exam outline. but cisco is notorious 
>for
> > putting up Qs which are remotely connected to exam outlines
> >
> > can anyone clarify if IPX, ISDN DDR, Bridges & access-lists are actually
> > removed?
>
>I teach BSCN and the IPX, ISDN, bridging and access-list topics have been
>removed. You are still required to have an understanding of how to 
>construct
>access-lists as these are used for route filtering and route maps
>(policy-based routing). The questions in the Routing 2.0 test map exactly 
>to
>the topic areas in the course and I found nothing untoward or unexpected
>turning up in the test. This is a much better-constructed course than ACRC
>and has brand new labs and case studies to supplement the course material.
>The student/equipment ratio is also far better. Instead of having one 
>router
>between two students, there is now a whole student pod of three routers (in
>our lab at IBM Canada, one 3640 and two 2522s) to be managed by two
>students. There really isn't a single topic that hasn't been revised or
>rewritten. To my mind, having attended ACRC and seen BSCN, there is only 
>one
>major area of difference between the two: ACRC touched on BGP in about 20
>pages. BSCN has two very sizeable chapeters on BGP, replete with labs and
>case studies. The last day of the course is pretty much one gigantic
>superlab with everything learned in the course being configured.
>
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>
>Edward Solomon
>CCNA, CCSI
>Senior I/T Specialist
>Networking Solutions
>IBM Canada Ltd. - Learning Services
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