Author: Nicholas Russo
Expert Redistribution 2
Scenario: You’ve been practicing your redistribution scenarios but you are not able to procure enough routers to make a big network. Instead, you only have (4) routers but want to make a scenario that is as complex as…
Read More »CCIE Practice Lab 2
Scenario After slugging through CCIE Practice lab 1, you’ve returned to the site to find yet another challenge! Goal: Nothing has been preconfigured for you! Coordinating instructions are below. All IP addresses begin with 192.168 unless otherwise shown…
Read More »Multicast Advanced
Scenario: In an effort to load balance various multicast responsibilities across your routers, you decide to implement Cisco’s AutoRP feature along with MSDP and SSM so you can use the same IP addresses as RPs for the same…
Read More »Committed Access Rate Limiting
Scenario: A host on your network has been surfing the web and transfers files far too much. Your boss is old school and does not like class-based QoS nor MQC. You have to find a way to police…
Read More »CB Policing Intermediate
Scenario Your old frame relay and 10 MBps half-duplex network have been suffering from considerable congestion. You decide to take advance of both Layer 2 and Layer 3 CB marking and matching capabilities, and introducing a myriad of…
Read More »EIGRP Link Bundle
Scenario: At your job, you’ve recently installed a new serial link to a neighboring site to perform equal-cost load balancing with EIGRP. However, your boss refuses to issue you another IP network for this link, and he forbids…
Read More »BGP Multipath Load Balancing
Scenario You’ve got a single multi-homed BGP connection to two ISPs. You want to load balance traffic to a specific destination but you have no control over what the ISPs are doing with that route as it traverses…
Read More »EIGRP Advanced
Scenario You’ve been a loyal Cisco employee your whole life and never thought OSPF was worth learning. Your boss wants to test your knowledge of EIGRP before offering you a promotion, though. He tells you that you have…
Read More »CCIE Practice Lab 1
Scenario So you’ve finished CCNP by scoring 900+ on all three exams and you feel pretty confident about starting your CCIE journey. In studying for the written exam, you also like to build complex labs in your spare time….
Read More »Nick’s Ten CCIE Lab Tips
Hello friends! My name is Nick and I am Rene’s new site assistant. I wanted to share some helpful CCIE Lab tips that I learned over the past months. I have been following this rules as I continue…
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