From: Narbik Kocharians (narbikk@gmail.com)
Date: Tue May 13 2008 - 13:33:29 ART
I create aliases because it gets annoying when you mistype certain commands
that are used regularly such as "config t" so what i do is cc, i don't think
its meant to save time.
On 5/13/08, Ryan <ryan95842@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> And how long to you sit there staring at the output trying to
> interrupt what it says?
>
> You'd be better off spending your time learning the technologies than
> a bunch of aliases that are only going to save you a few seconds over
> the course of a day...
>
> My 2 cents
>
> -Ryan
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 6:49 AM, ccie az <ccieaz@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > I am not sure if its just me but I disagree in regards to alias
> >  commands. I dont use many though just 5 roughly.
> >
> >  For example c for config t, r for show ip route, p for show ip
> >  protocols, s for show ip int br, and b for show ip bgp
> >
> >  If you think about how many times you use c and r for example alone:
> >  typing 6-10 less keys every time saves loads of time over the course
> >  of a 8 hour lab, imo.
> >
> >  And for the sake of putting them into notepad and pasting them into
> >  each device i think it worth the effort at the start of the lab.
> >  Anyone else agree?
> >
> >  Az
> >
> >  2008/5/13 Ronnie Angello <ronnie.angello@gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > > I'm not a big fan of aliases either.  I think that it's all about
> >  >  achieving your goal by typing as few keystrokes as possible.  Nail
> >  >  down the IOS keyboard shortcuts and regular expressions.
> >  >
> >  >  How about....... s run | s eigrp - even more efficient!
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >  On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Joseph Brunner
> >  >  <joe@affirmedsystems.com> wrote:
> >  >  > I don't recommend aliases...
> >  >  >
> >  >  > I saw (yes just like your post on tcpmag) that the folks who start
> the lab
> >  >  > start a little too fast (understatement)
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Even before opening her book I saw some Russian chick slam like 50
> aliases
> >  >  > in the router...
> >  >  >
> >  >  > I like to say "think about the command you are going type, why are
> you going
> >  >  > to type it, what is the core issue you are looking for information
> on"
> >  >  >
> >  >  > For instance;
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Don't just bang out sien (show ip eigrp neighbors) on a damn alias
> all
> >  >  > day...
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Why not begin with
> >  >  >
> >  >  > "show run | b router eigrp"
> >  >  >
> >  >  > You'll spend 5 seconds fixing a bad eigrp network statement or
> >  >  > redistribution issue vs. like 20 minutes figuring out why a route
> is not at
> >  >  > a place it needs to be.
> >  >  >
> >  >  > I didn't use one damn alias the whole trip to become a man...
> >  >  >
> >  >  > And I wont on the next three...
> >  >  >
> >  >  > -Joe
> >  >  >
> >  >  > -----Original Message-----
> >  >  > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
> Behalf Of
> >  >  > Scott Morris
> >  >  > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 9:27 PM
> >  >  > To: 'Bill Eyer'; 'Brian Dennis'
> >  >  > Cc: 'Carlos Trujillo'; 'ahmed badr'; 'Cisco certification'
> >  >  > Subject: RE: what to do next?
> >  >  >
> >  >  > If you are looking at developing speed by itself, you're thinking
> about it a
> >  >  > little shortsighted (IMHO).  Look at it more from the "how can I
> do it
> >  >  > faster" by using things like aliases, or notepad, cut/paste,
> etc.  It's a
> >  >  > process, not a race.
> >  >  >
> >  >  > HTH,
> >  >  >
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Scott Morris, CCIE4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider)
> #4713, JNCIE-M
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> >  >  >
> >  >  >
> >  >  > -----Original Message-----
> >  >  > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
> Behalf Of Bill
> >  >  > Eyer
> >  >  > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 8:03 PM
> >  >  > To: Brian Dennis
> >  >  > Cc: Carlos Trujillo; ahmed badr; Cisco certification
> >  >  > Subject: Re: what to do next?
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Brian,
> >  >  >
> >  >  > I think you recommended taking one lab and doing it over and over
> again to
> >  >  > develop speed, but it wasn't the entire workbook.
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Bill
> >  >  >
> >  >  > Brian Dennis wrote:
> >  >  > > Carlos,
> >  >  > >   It's not recommended to do all 20 Vol II labs 6 or 7
> times.  That
> >  >  > > would be crazy ;-)  There are different approaches that we
> recommend
> >  >  > > but it is based upon the individual candidate.
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > > Brian Dennis, CCIE4 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP)
> >  >  > > bdennis@internetworkexpert.com
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > > Internetwork Expert, Inc.
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> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >> ----- Original Message -----
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > > Subject: Re: what to do next?
> >  >  > > Date: Mon, May 12, 2008 9:54
> >  >  > > From: "Carlos Trujillo" <carlos.trujillo.jimenez@gmail.com>
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >> Yes, after finishing a vendor workbook you may know your weak
> areas,
> >  >  > >> and do all once again, but focusing in your weak areas, then
> its
> >  >  > >> better to try
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > > mock
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >> labs.
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >> Internetworkexpert guys, recommend doing their workbook around
> 6 or 7
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > > times!
> >  >  > >
> >  >  > >> I think its too much, but it depends in the candidate.
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >> 2008/5/11, ahmed badr <eng.ahmedbadr@gmail.com>:
> >  >  > >>
> >  >  > >>> After finishing the WB for one vendor, is it recommended to
> solve it
> >  >  > >>> once again or go and solve the WB of another vendor?
> >  >  > >>>
> >  >  > >>>
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