

David Bombal
David Bombal
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On this channel, I discuss Python, Ethical Hacking, Networking, Network Automation, CCNA, Virtualization and other IT related topics.
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All the best!
David
On this channel, I discuss Python, Ethical Hacking, Networking, Network Automation, CCNA, Virtualization and other IT related topics.
This YouTube channel has new videos every week! Subscribe for technical, detailed, no fluff content.
David’s details:
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/usKSyzb
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
Website: http://www.davidbombal.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal
All the best!
David
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Aug 30, 2019 • 8min
#75: GNS3: What is QEMU? And IOU? And ASA 8.x?
What are QEMU and IOU devices in GNS3? What does Jeremy (GNS3 Creator) recommend we use? Does QEMU only support VIRL? Or are other vendors supported?
What about ASA 8.x? Is that supported?
#gns3 #virl #iou

Aug 26, 2019 • 12min
#74: Will Dynamips and VPCS be removed from GNS3?
David Bombal talks to Jeremy Grossmann (creator of GNS3) about the future of GNS3. Here we discuss Dynamips and VPCS and their future in GNS3. Will they be removed from GNS3? Are they recommended? What do they actually do? What should be used instead of them? Does Dynamips support switching?
In future videos we will discuss additional options in gns3 such as Cisco VIRL and IOU.
Menu:
0:12 - Devices in GNS3. It can be confusing. What is Dynamips
0:57 - Does GNS3 support switching?
1:17 - Are they real IOS images?
1:47 - Issue 1: Where do I get Cisco images? Cisco restrictions.
2:07 - Issues 2: Only older versions of Cisco IOS are supported on a lot of platforms
2:11 - Is it stable? Issue 3: More memory and processor intensive
2:25 - What is Idle PC Value
4:23 - Advantage 1: Supports serial interfaces
4:50 - Dynamips is a dying product
5:00 - You can run Dynamips locally
5:40 - What does Jeremy recommend we use?
5:50 - Switching in Dynamips?
7:18 - Will Dynamips be removed from GNS3?
7:48 - What is VPCS?
8:28 - What is the advantage of VPCS?
8:55 - Should we be using VPCS?
9:58 - Will VPCS be removed from GNS3?
David’s details:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
Website: http://www.davidbombal.com
#gns3 #dynamips #virl

Aug 22, 2019 • 10min
#73: Wireshark Tutorial - Profiles and Password captures
In this Wireshark Tutorial, I demonstrate show you how to leverage Wireshark Profiles to sniff traffic and capture passwords and better utilize the Wireshark interface. Save time! Get my full Wireshark Course for $10 here on Udemy: http://bit.ly/2IXZnn8 or GNS3 Academy: http://bit.ly/2J4PzIb
🔬Download the Wireshark pcagng file here and follow along:
http://bit.ly/WiresharkProfiles
🔥🔥Wireshark Course 🔥🔥
Full Wireshark Course for $10 on Udemy: http://bit.ly/2IXZnn8
or GNS3 Academy: http://bit.ly/2J4PzIb
David’s details:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co
Website: http://www.davidbombal.com
#wireshark #wiresharktutorial #wiresharksniffing

Aug 19, 2019 • 12min
#72: Wireshark Tutorial - Installation and Password sniffing
In this Wireshark Tutorial, I demonstrate how to install Wireshark and then capturing packets with Wireshark. Get my full Wireshark Course for $10 here on Udemy: http://bit.ly/2IXZnn8 or GNS3 Academy: http://bit.ly/2J4PzIb
I analyze Telnet and HTTP in this video. In other videos and in my course I'll show you how to capture passwords from FTP and other protocols.
You can find Wireshark at: http://wireshark.org
My Wireshark Ethical Hacking course: http://bit.ly/2IXZnn8
#wireshark #ethicalhacking #wiresharktutorial

Aug 15, 2019 • 12min
#71: Visio Alternative? GNS3 interactive topology diagrams
Is this a replacement for Visio? GNS3 now allows you to create interactive topology diagrams. You can create topologies consisting of both physical and virtual devices and get them to communicate with each other.
Will gns3 replace visio? How will you make the most use of this new feature in gns3?
#gns3 #visio #ccna

Aug 5, 2019 • 7min
#70: Boson ExSim CCNA Giveaway
Want to win a copy of the Boson ICND1 or ICND2 ExSim Exam Simulation software? Now's your chance!
Competition link: http://bit.ly/2GJLrwV
Boson ExSim-Max Practice Exams: http://bit.ly/BosonExSim
Boson home page: http://bit.ly/2LX27oL
Boson NetSim: http://bit.ly/BosonNetSim
#ccna #boson #exsim

Aug 2, 2019 • 55min
#69: Python and Jinja2 Cisco Network Automation
CSV files, Jinja2 templates, python and Network Automation! Wow - that is a lot! But Hank Preston demonstrates how to use all of those in this video.
Menu:
01:11 - Introduction
02:29 - Spreadsheet conversion
04:19 - Importing using Python
13:41 - What are the advantages of using Jinja2 templates?
16:35 - Skills that Network Engineers should learn?
19:00 - The working template
32:09 - Exporting to a text file
35:22 - Using a script
37:46 - How would I turn this into something that configures a device?
51:18 - Should I use CSV/YAML/JSON?
Links:
Video 1 in series: https://youtu.be/PB9D4RqBaQw
Video 2 in series: https://youtu.be/23hPg88pZBo
Start Now Page on Devnet: http://bit.ly/2WBjb5v
NetDevOps Live Episode on Python Libraries including CSV: http://bit.ly/2VjbGP4
Coding Fundamentals Learning Labs: http://bit.ly/2vU1BO8
Network programmability Basics Video Series covering CSV: http://bit.ly/2JzlbY4
Jinja2 template video: https://youtu.be/ARFU73tah8A
#python #jinja2 #devnet

Jul 25, 2019 • 6min
#68: GNS3 Docker Persistent Containers
GNS 2.2 now supports additional persistent volumes for Docker containers. This means you won't keep losing your installed applications and work! Great new feature!
GNS3 2.2 New Features: http://bit.ly/2LnId5Q
Download GNS3 2.2 here: https://github.com/GNS3/gns3-gui/releases
#gns3 #docker #gns3docker

Jul 19, 2019 • 36min
#66: Cisco VIRL 2: Massive New changes!
Massive changes coming in VIRL 2: No VM Maestro client, no OpenStack, entirely new middleware, new GUI, HTML5 client - lots of new and exciting changes!
Menu:
00:45 - Overview of Changes
02:55 - Introduction
03:20 - API Documentation
04:20 - Python client library
05:15 - OpenStack
06:50 - The Dashboard and new components
09:15 - Boot progress monitoring
10:40 - Device limitation
12:00 - Advice for sending Cisco requests
12:38 - Demo for interacting with console
17:04 - Web browser application
19:18 - Installation
19:35 - VNC
22:19 - Simulate and packet capture features
23:30 - Breakout Utility
26:09 - Do you need to run a VPN client?
28:45 - Release date?
29:25 - VIRL compatibility and demo
virl is CISCO'S POWERFUL, EASY-TO-USE, AND EXTENSIBLE NETWORK MODELING AND SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT.
- Build highly-accurate models of existing or planned networks.
- Design, configure, and operate networks using authentic versions of Cisco's network operating systems
- Build using common platforms like IOSv, IOSv Layer-2, IOS-XRv, NX-OSv, CSR1000v and ASAv. All Included
- Integrate 3rd-party virtual machines, appliances, VNFs, and servers.
- Connect real and virtual networks to form high-fidelity development and test environments.
- Design and test anywhere - VIRL is portable!
#virl #ciscovirl #virl2

Jul 18, 2019 • 4min
#65: GNS3 Symbols
GNS3 symbols are now built into GNS3 2.2! You can access custom and affinity symbols directly from within GNS3.
GNS3 Custom Symbols: https://youtu.be/51zaAHhdgzQ
GNS3 2.2 New Features: http://bit.ly/2LnId5Q
Download GNS3 2.2 here: https://github.com/GNS3/gns3-gui/releases
You can switch between different builtin symbols themes in the GNS3 preferences:
Classic symbol theme
Affinity square blue
Affinity square gray
Affinity square red
Affinity circle blue
Affinity circle gray
Affinity circle red
#gns3 #gns3symbols #gns3icons