It indeed looks like you are using a wrong rack. The labs are made for 2 
different types of racks, please watch carefully which rack you need for a 
specific lab. 

The 7200 pod only has 1 Catalyst switch and the other SP pods have 4 switches.


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Regards,

Rick Mur
CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc.
URL: http://www.IPexpert.com

On 16 dec 2009, at 09:43, Lala Lander wrote:

> Rick,
> 
> Please help me out here. What Proctor lab rack maps this workbook topology? I 
> am looking at initial configs and for example router 1 and 2 both need 2 
> ethernet interfaces but my routers have only 1 ethernet interfaces. Also I 
> need two cat switches but there is no second cat switch in the POD. This is 
> really annoying as during lab session, you are just struggling with physical 
> topology issues and real work has not even started. Please help as I am 
> giving up today but I dont want to waste my tomorrow's session. BTW I am 
> using 7200 rack for SP because last time i had similiar issues with other SP 
> pod.
> 
> 2009/10/31 Rick Mur <[email protected]>
> Hi Andre,
> 
> I guess the entire Volume 2 is awesome! Only lab 1 has some small problems 
> where things are not really coming up correctly. Try any other lab like lab 3 
> or 4. They are really good, focus on the entire blueprint and will get you 
> well prepared.
> 
> Goot luck on your exam Friday!!!
> 
> 
> --
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Rick Mur
> CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
> Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
> 
> On 30 okt 2009, at 12:51, André Luiz Bernardes wrote:
> 
>> Yes Shai, I had this problem yesterday on my second attempt for Section1 
>> lab... my workaround was exactly what Rick said...frame-relay on interfaces 
>> Serial4/0 using standard DLCIs (205/502). Actually I had a couple of other 
>> problems thru workbook 2 that I can recall now. I almost got crazy with OSPF 
>> redistribuition on Section 5. I spent 2 linked sessions on vRack for this 
>> lab. My exam is on next Friday so I have few time to repeat some Labs and 
>> review other stuff. I will share with you all if I find something else 
>> strange with IPE workbooks.
>> 
>> 
>> Rick
>> I dont have too much time now...  would you suggest any section on workbook 
>> 2 to focus??? any other suggestion besides workbook is appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Andre
>> 
>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Rick Mur <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Shai,
>> 
>> We are aware of this mistake in lab 1.
>> As a workaround please use a frame-relay PVC instead. Don't do anything 
>> fancy with bridging, just take the Frane-Relay PVC from R2 to R5.
>> 
>> We will make sure to fix it with the next update round.F
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Rick Mur
>> CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
>> 
>> Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc.
>> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
>> 
>> On 30 okt 2009, at 07:22, Shai Loufton wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> This has been discussed before – but even though I have looked at all my 
>>> emails regarding this I could not get this to work.
>>> To make a long story short – the base connectivity of the 7200/ATM rack 
>>> shows R2 connected to R4 connected to R5 , while the SP Volume II lab 1 
>>> uses a R2-R5 link which isn't there.
>>> It was recommended before to use frame-relay bridging on R4 to simulate 
>>> that link in order to make the base connectivity work – but I could not.
>>> I also tried PPP as someone mentioned in a previous thread – couldn't make 
>>> that work either.
>>> I reverted the POD and moved to lab 2 on VOL II – and plan to retake this 
>>> lab tomorrow.
>>>  
>>> If anyone been through this and has a working config of R2-R4-R5 that 
>>> simulates a direct link between R2 and R5 – please share it..
>>>  
>>> IPexpert team – I think someone from your side should at least think about 
>>> publishing a workaround for this as this breaks the L2 connectivity of the 
>>> lab and thus can lead to many many hours of frustration …..
>>>  
>>>  
>>> Shai L
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