The Twelve Days of Christmas Vacation for a Network Engineer

Christmas time

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 The Twelve Days of Christmas Vacation for a Network Engineer (As sung to the tune of 12 days of Christmas)

On the first day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • A dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 2nd day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 3rd day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 3 failed GBICS
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 4th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 5th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 5 unresponsive pings………….
  • …4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

Christmas timeOn the 6th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 6 budget dead lines
  • 5 unresponsive pings…
  • ….. 4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 7th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 7 service tickets
  • 6 budget dead lines
  • 5 unresponsive pings……
  • ….4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 8th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 8 routers looping
  • 7 service tickets
  • 6 budget dead lines
  • 5 unresponsive pings……..
  • ……………4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 9th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 9 links a flapping
  • 8 routers looping
  • 7 service tickets
  • 6 budget dead lines
  • 5 unresponsive pings…….
  • .……..4  on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree


On the10th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 10 nics a arping
  • 9 links a flapping
  • 8 routers looping
  • 7 service tickets
  • 6 budget deadlines
  • 5 unresponsive pings……
  • ……4 oncall pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the11th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 11 users griping
  • 10 nics a  arping
  • 9 links a flapping
  • 8 routers looping
  • 7 service tickets
  • 6 budget deadlines
  • 5 unresponsive pings………
  • …..4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

On the 12th day of Christmas Break my NETWORK gave to me

  • 12 DOS  attacks
  • 11 users griping
  • 10 nics a arping
  • 9 links a flapping
  • 8 routers looping
  • 7 service tickets
  • 6 budget deadlines
  • 5 unresponsive pings………
  • …….4 on-call pages
  • 3 failed GBICs
  • 2 IP Conflicts
  • and a dead switch in my spanning tree

Merry Christmas, Happy Chanuka and a Happy New Year from RouterFreak.com!!!!

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