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LAB POLICIES (DO'S AND DON'Ts )

This lab is an open lab for your certification studies, general Computer Science and Network technologies research. Please be cognizant of others using this lab. The following policies are a set of general use guidelines to prevent problems from occurring and to ensure that your lab experience is as positive as possible.

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Save your router/switch configurations in your own directory.

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Do not go into other users directories without their permission. Do not delete files or directories that were not your own. You can post your request to share files on the lab message board.

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You can start and stop any service or daemon on the servers but please set the service and daemon back to its original state it was in when your lab session started.

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You can add applications to the servers for your use in the lab but please inform the lab administrator of this.

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Any applications, utilities or tools downloaded to the server should reside in the DOWNLOAD directory.

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Do not remove any applications from any of the lab servers.

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Do not change any of the registry entries or daemon processes in any of the servers unless you know what you are doing, notify the lab administrator if you need to do this for a utility you are installing.

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If you ordered only one session and another user follows you after your session, your router/switch configs will be reset for the next user. (save your configs)

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If you ordered consecutive sessions back to back or across some open time slots your router configs will be preserved. If another user orders a slot in-between your sessions your configs. will NOT be backed up to your directories. Please try to order consecutive time slots to reduce any administration mishaps.

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Any hacking or denial of service attacks launched from this lab to outside Internet systems is strictly prohibited.

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You can launch Denial of Service, worms and other security related exploits in this lab but please be careful. Do not launch any virus or exploit that will damage any lab equipment or hard disk.

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Do not change any of the lab servers boot parameters.

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Do not change any of the lab server’s disk partition configurations.

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Do not change or flip any of the lab servers primary network interface IP address you may lose connectivity to the server.

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Please do not change any of the operating system and program files on the stand alone Agilent Advisor.

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Damage to any equipment hardware or software based resulting in any components of the lab becoming unusable that was not the result of testing the last user on the lab may be responsible, held accountable, and removed from any further use.

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Any equipment or software failures that prevented you the use of accessing a lab device, that was not caused by testing or changes, will be credited to your session block of time. If you lost an hour due to a hardware problem you can just use that hour at another time or lump it into another session.

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AMILABS is not responsible for files left on the server in user directories. Please backup your experiment documentation and configuration files over the VPN to your PC.

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AMILABS is not responsible for poor performance due to a slow connection to the Internet or Internet traffic impacting access to the lab. Slow VPN performance is not considered a hardware or software problem.

DISCLAIMERS

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AMILABS is not responsible for any pirated/duplicated applications found on their servers and prohibits these activities to the best of its abilities. Any duplicated, unlicensed or stolen applications, excluding freeware, shareware and the applications originally provided on the servers, shall be removed.

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AMILABS provides you access to its data network communications lab for research and educational uses only. AMILABS is not responsible for any malicious code created or launched from this lab that results in any activities deemed criminal or resulting in another user's or business's internet site or internal computer systems to be compromised, destroyed or denied access to any internal network or the internet.

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This online lab system is not affiliated with nor endorsed by Cisco Systems Inc.c.. Cisco, Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems logo, CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Certified Network Professional, Cisco Certified Design Associate, Cisco Certified Design Professional, and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems Inc.

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All manufactures hardware, software and technology concepts mentioned in this documentation are registered trademarked and copyrighted by their respective corporations.

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All applications in this lab have been purchased or donated for use.

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For the Cisco certification student this lab does not contain lab scenarios or pre made configuration scripts for Frame-Relay switches etc. This was done because there is already a tremendous amount of material in regards to lab scenarios on the internet so there was no need to reproduce such information here.