On Wed, 9 May 2001, EA Louie wrote:
> I'm getting ready (or in Texas, I'd be "a-fixin to git ready") to build a
> CCIE
> lab prep setup, both for personal use and for the use of my local
studygroup.
> Here's what I've identified - if I'm missing anything, please let me know.
>
> Here's the strategy I'm going to take for the equipment:
>
> 1-2511 --- console server (w/ octal cable)
> 1-2503 --- ISDN
> 1-2504 --- ISDN
> 1-2514 - dual eth
> 1-2515 - dual t/r
I think you would be much better off with a 2501, 2502 and 2513 than a
2514 and 2515.........2513 is a very usefull router in a CCIE lab.
> 1-4000 w/NP-4T and NP-1E or NP-2E, and a BRI interface or two if they exist
> (F/R switch)
> 1-2924-XL
Try and get a 2901 or 2926T instead of the 2924. The lab uses the Cat5000
OS, and the 2901 and 2926T both run that at an affordable price.
> teltone isdn simulator
> 3 token ring MAUs
> 3 token ring media filters
> 4 AUI-10BT transceivers
> 4 Ethernet hubs
> 6 60-pin DTE-DCE cables
> a bunch of Cat5 cables
> rack
> rackmount kits (or shelves)
> and a partridge in a pear tree ;-)
>
> I'm budgeting about $4000 and if an additional 2501 falls into my
possession
> by accident,
> so be it ;-)
>
> That should provide most of what's needed and enough of the interface types
> required to
> practice configurations (especially desktop protocols and iBGP/eBGP). I'd
> love a Cat5k too, but I can't do it on this budget.
>
> What do you think about this parts list? Pretty good for a start? Think
> it's
> achievable with $4000?
>
> -e-
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