AfNOG 2003 Workshop on Network Technology Track 2 Scalable Network Infrastructure Introduction, Logistics, Schedule, etc.
What you will learn Basic routing OSPF routing BGP routing Management of router configuration NOC (Network Operation Center) Exchange points between networks Security.
Students 21 students 11 countries Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia. Entire workshop has about 50 students from 19 countries.
Instructors Zeïmm Auladin (Mauritius) Alan Barrett (South Africa) Sunday Folayan (Nigeria) Geert Jan de Groot (Netherlands) Brian Longwe (Kenya) Philip Smith (Australia) Mark Tinka (Uganda) Bill Woodcock (USA)
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Safety Be very careful when moving about, so you don’t trip on power cords knock equipment off tables trip your chair
Classroom layout 10 “cells” - labeled A B C D E F G H I J Each cell has: 2 students 1 PC with FreeBSD-4.8 1 cisco router 1 cisco console cable 1 hub 1 ethernet cable to central switch Extra cables
Classroom layout A C B FE I G D H J RouterPC HUB RouterPC HUB RouterPC HUB RouterPC HUB RouterPC HUB Router PC HUB Router PC HUB Router PC HUB Router PC HUB Router PC HUB
PC Configuration FreeBSD-4.8 login as “ t2 ”, password “ afnog ” root password is ” Don't change passwords Don’t install resolvers Don’t ‘close security holes’
Daily schedule Four sessions, two hours each 08: 11: :00 14: :00 16: :15 About 1 hour for lunch - 13:00 to 14:00 Morning, afternoon breaks (15 minutes) 10:45 to 11:00 16:00 to 16:15 Optional evening sessions - 20: :00
Schedule - Monday IP and networking overview IP addresses / binary mathematics packet forwarding ARP overview of cisco router configuration static routes default routes
Schedule - Tuesday network devices: hubs, switches, routers dynamic routing protocols OSPF Resilient network design principles
Schedule - Wednesday BGP
Schedule - Thursday Exchange points More BGP
Schedule - Friday Network operations and management Security Registries Tear down - pack all equipment neatly in boxes
Open questions Feel free to ask any questions. List on flip chart