2. Campus Network ~100 academic/administrative buildings
~50 dormitories, eating clubs, apartments
~26,000 registered devices, 35% Dormnet
~4,900 undergads, 2,400 graduate students, 900 faculty, 3,600 staff
Main campus about 1 square mile in area
Majority (99%) undergrads live in dorms
No medical, law, or business schools

3. Campus Network
Telephone switch (Nortel) and copper infrastructure in separate space from data
Data network, collapsed fiber backbone, two networks with one for on-campus only
Two commodity ISP + I2
Manage network to the desktop
Central host registration, central DNS and DHCP service

5. Telecommunications Network
Verizon
PAETEC PA
755 Alexander Rd.
Meridian Option 11
Remote Switch
PAETEC
NYC
22 Chambers St.
Meridian Option 11
Remote Switch
Meridian
CS-2100
XA-Core
Meridian
SL-100
Remote
Switch
Octel
Voic
System
Frist Campus Center
VoIP
IPGW
MCS-5100
Forrestal Center

6. Admin Academic Dorms Network Core Academic Eating Clubs Dorms Academic
New South
Network
Core
Academic
Dorms
hub
site
hub
site
hub
site
87 Prospect
Network
Core
hub
site
Academic
hub
site
Eating
Clubs
hub
site
hub
site
Dorms
hub
site
Academic

7. Core Configuration Internet Patriot Internet2 MAGPI US LEC McC PRS PPL
500Mbs
US LEC
45Mbs
1000Mbs
Cisco 6506
vgate1
500Mbs
500Mbs
1000Mbs
1000Mbs
IPS
Chambers
PPPL
Butler Apts
IPS
Sayre
1000Mbs
1000Mbs
1000Mbs C a m p u s S b n e t D o r m n e t
linknets
Cisco 6513
Gigasw-2
1000Mbs
Cisco 6509
Gigasw-4
1000Mbs
100Mbs
1000Mbs
Dormnet
servers
100Mbs
Tower
Cisco 6513
gigagate1
Unix
fileserver
Firewall
100Mbs
1000Mbs
PPNnet
Etherswitch
1000 Mbs
Cisco 6509
Application
server
High-speed compute
and file servers
1000Mbs
10Mbs
10Mbs
Admin
Application
servers
1000Mbs
PPNnet
Firewall
March 2007
Application and file servers

8. Interesting things done or doing
Voice communications
ACD upgrade
Operator consoles part via ACD
Commercial cell tower installation
DAS (Distributed Antenna System) for cell service
New version of MySoft
Event notification and consolation of notification methods

9. Interesting things done or doing
Data network
Expansion of ancillary machine room (New South)
No campus provided dial-in
Campus IP address management (recyclenet)
Dormnet IP address management (dynamic)
Moving infrastructure to RFC1918 IP addresses
Also server management moving to private net
ESnet connectivity and use of CWDM
Changing edge switches and moving 100Mbs at desktop (not dorms yet)

10. Interesting things done or doing
Data network
Dorm, VPN, wireless IP limited 2Mbs outbound
to Internet
10Gbs core links, new Science Library with research computing machine room

11. Interesting things done or doing
Wireless network projects
Full coverage in campus buildings, student housing, some outside
Re-engineering early wireless buildings
AirWave for management (1000+ Cisco APs)
Testing WPA2 and n (as time permits)
T-Mobile WiFi dual mode phones (testing)
Evaluating additional outdoor coverage locations
Visitor wireless

12. Interesting things done or doing
Building changes
New offices – 701
High tech - VoIP, Digital signage, RFID, n
Expansion of ancillary machine room (New South)
New ER plan (AKA Disaster Recovery)
New data center (on or off campus?)
New Science Library, new Chemistry, Neurosciences, new Arts Complex, renovation of housing units

13. Interesting things done or doing
Other OIT projects
CATV provider
Firewalls, inside and outside, honeypot

14. Interesting things done or doing
non-OIT projects
LaundryView
Digital displays (was E-menu)
Prox card backup DSL network
Security camera systems, construction webcams
Blackboard transaction system replacement, wireless readers, and vending machines

15. Questions?