Many CCIE training providers also offer alternative workbooks for CCIE Routing and Switching based solely on GNS3.
If the argument is there is no 15.x, then I would argue that the *current* exams offer minimal differences between releases at this time. (IOS-wise) I can understand the switch aspect though... Sent from my iPhone On Jun 11, 2012, at 14:38, Brandon Ewing <nicot...@warningg.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 05:05:59PM -0400, Jonathan Rogers wrote: >> GNS3 is completely insufficient for CCNP-level training and labs. You will >> need actual equipment. Fortunately, it has gotten a lot cheaper over the >> past few years and you don't need the latest and greatest. Check out >> Wendell Odom's website for tips. > > What topics are missing on GNS3 for CCNP? Is there that much switching > covered in the exam? I was able to use dynamips/dynagen to study for CCIP > (yay EOL'd certs) without issue last year. > > -- > Brandon Ewing (nicot...@warningg.com)