It’s been a while since I have posted for a few different reasons, not least of which; I have recently changed jobs! Prior to leaving my old job, there was a lot of things I had to get done. Now
Learning Python
It’s been some time since I’ve last posted. In that time, I’ve been patiently waiting for INE to release their CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure material (due Early December). To fill the void of not learning, I’ve decided to start learning Python
CCNP Achieved!
It’s been a while since my last post, and there’s two very good reasons for that. I stepped up my study efforts to finish TSHOOT, (which I passed at the beginning of June!) So I’ve achieved CCNP status, and I’m
TSHOOT – 1.1a Debug, Conditional Debug
Debug Throughout your career as a network professional, you will encounter issues with specific technologies and protocols. It is at times such as these, that debug will be your friend. There are loads of individual debug commands, that vary in
TSHOOT – Use Cisco IOS Troubleshooting Tools
Exam Topic 1.1 – Use Cisco IOS Troubleshooting Tools As a Cisco Certified Network Professional, let loose among the networks of the world, you’re going to need a toolkit to get to the bottom of the issues you’ll face. Documentation
TSHOOT 300-135 Topics
So now we know what the network topology looks like that we’ll be tested on in the exam (as can be seen here), let’s take a look at the TSHOOT exam topics that we’ll be tested on. 1.0 Network Principles
TSHOOT Topology
Cisco have been kind enough to provide the TSHOOT topology in PDF format, that we can familiarise ourselves with prior to taking the exam. Cisco Topology Document Here’s my attempt at making sense of this document in EVE-NG: Access Switches
EVE-NG Community Edition
So previously I mentioned EVE-NG Community edition. EVE-NG stands for “Emulated Virtual Environment – Next Generation”, where the previous generation was a product called “UNL”. Both products are similar to GNS3, in that they provide an emulated environment, on which
TSHOOT 300-135 Commencement
So it’s been 5 months since I passed SWITCH (300-115), Cisco Live US is just around the corner and before they announce a re-jigged CCNP syllabus, I better get my skates on and get TSHOOT (300-135) done. For my studies

