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TSHOOT - How to Tackle Cisco's 642-832 Exam

Feb 8, 2011 10:26:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in practice exam, TSHOOT, CCNP, Cisco certification, simulation, certification exam

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By Michael Aldridge

Hi! I'm Michael Aldridge, Senior Content Developer at Boson Software. We've recently released our new ExSim-Max for TSHOOT product, and I'd like to share with you some thoughts about how to prepare for Cisco's new 642-832 TSHOOT exam.

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CCNA Certification Tools and Easter Eggs

Feb 8, 2011 10:26:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in subnetting, CCNA Certification Tools, subnet calculator

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By Brian Scheibe

For those of you who don’t know, an Easter Egg is an undocumented feature, freebie, or some other type of good thing that is available if you can find it. Do you look for them when you visit Web sites? For those of you studying to attain a CCNA certification there are Easter Eggs at boson.com. Several people find these Easter Eggs every day using search engines and I bet you want to know what and where they are.

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A Case Study on EIGRP Graceful Shutdown

Feb 8, 2011 10:25:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in EIGRP, graceful shutdown, router, Eigrp graceful shutdown, case study, router protocols

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By Andrew Messier

The topology for this study consists of two routers connected on a LAN. FastEthernet 0/0 on Router1 connects to FastEthernet 0/0 on Router2. Full connectivity exists between both routers, and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) using Autonomous System (AS) 100 is configured to run on both FastEthernet ports. Below is sample configuration for this setup:

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EIGRP Timer Talk

Feb 8, 2011 10:25:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in EIGRP, timer, router configuration

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By Andrew Messier

The topology for this study consists of two routers connected on a LAN. FastEthernet 0/0 on Router1 connects to FastEthernet 0/0 on Router2. Full connectivity exists between both routers, and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) using Autonomous System (AS) 100 is configured to run on both FastEthernet ports. Below is sample configuration for this setup:

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NAT and PAT - What's the Difference?

Feb 8, 2011 10:22:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in networking, NAT, PAT

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By Brian Scheibe

Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation (PAT) both map IP addresses on an internal network to IP addresses on an external network. Which method of address translation you use depends on the types of networks that you are translating and the number of available IP addresses that you have.

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VRRP, HSRP and the Master Router

Feb 8, 2011 10:22:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in networking, VRRP, HSRP, Master Router

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By Brian Scheibe

Does VRRP choose a Master (Active) router in the same way as HSRP?

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TSHOOT: Inside Look at our TSHOOT Practice Exam (Study Hint!)

Feb 8, 2011 10:22:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in TSHOOT, CCNP, Cisco certification, simulation, certification exam, certification practice exams

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By Brian Scheibe

If you’re studying for the Cisco 642-832 TSHOOT exam, here’s an inside look at the best way to study and understand what to expect by using the Boson ExSim-Max TSHOOT practice exam.

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Cisco Network Simulator: Can it be Used in a Classroom? (Part 3 of 3)

Feb 8, 2011 10:21:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in ccnp class, NetSim 8, Cisco Network Simulator, networking, ccna class

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By Brian Scheibe

Step 5: Use the Lab Compiler to Create the Lab Pack

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Cisco Network Simulator: Can it be Used in a Classroom? (Part 1 of 3)

Feb 8, 2011 10:21:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in ccnp class, NetSim 8, Cisco Network Simulator, certification, ccna class

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Boson's Practice Exams Sold Separately

Feb 8, 2011 10:21:00 AM / by Kelson Lawrence posted in practice tests, certification, exam simulations, practice exams

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By Brian Scheibe

So, you got a CD with your study guide, and it might seem unclear what the material from the CD is. Is it a study guide, a book review, or a practice exam? Let’s start with trying to define the features of each so that we can then compare them.

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