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04/29/10
Question of the week: the following two CCIE level problems were presented to the students in a recent NetMasterClass Live On-line Group Mentoring Session
Filed under: General News, Live Online Group Mentoring
Posted by: admin @ 11:46 am

Question #1: Given the following block of IP prefixes, how many filtering statements (standard access-lists, extended access-lists or prefix-lists)are needed to permit these prefixes and only these prefixes:

Question #2: Given the following block of IP prefixes, how many filtering statements (standard access-lists, extended access-lists or prefix-lists)are needed to permit these prefixes and only these prefixes:

Please note the extreme similarities between the address blocks listed in both Question #1 and Question #2. This similarity generated many surprising results for many of the students in the NetMasterClass Llive On-line Group Mentoring Session. Please come back to view the answer on Friday, May 7th.

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04/12/10
Question of the Week 3:
Filed under: General News, Live Online Group Mentoring
Posted by: chris @ 8:41 am

What is the recommended DSCP name for the telephony (VoIP) service class according to the appropriate RFCs?

A)  EF
B) AF41
C) DF
D) CS4
E) AF31

The Answer is A) EF

Issue
What DSCP name and value are recommended for VoIP traffic?
Solution
RFC 4594 recommends the Telephony service class use DSCP name EF (Expedited Forwarding). This has a DSCP marking of 101110. Devices should be configured to prioritize traffic with this marking in a low latency queue and should never drop this traffic selectively.
More
(A) RFC 4594
(A) Classifying VoIP Signaling and Media with DSCP for QoS

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04/05/10
Question of the Week 2:
Filed under: General News, Live Online Group Mentoring
Posted by: chris @ 8:59 am

Question
You want EIGRP to consider load in its metric calculation in your Cisco network infrastructure. What K value do you need to set?

A K1

B K2

C K3

D K4

E K5

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QOW 2 Answer

Issue
Which K value results in load being used in the EIGRP metric calculation?
Solution

Study the formula for the EIGRP metric calculation shown in the more information link. Notice that setting K2 to one would allow load to be part of the metric.

More information: click here

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