Agenda

Time Schedule

Session 1	08:30 - 10:30
Break	10:30 - 11:00
Session 2	11:00 - 13:00
Lunch	13:00 - 14:00
Session 3	14:00 - 15:30
Break	15:30 - 16:00
Session 4	16:00 - 18:00

Instructors

HA	Hervey Allen	Network Startup Resource Center (​NSRC)	Chile/USA
BC	Brian Candler	Network Startup Resource Center (​NSRC)	England
KC	Kevin Chege	(​NSRC) and Kenya Education Network (​KENET)	Kenya
JK	Jens Kuehlers	Google (​Google)	Ghana/Germany
CV	Carlos Vicente	Network Startup Resource Center (​NSRC)	USA/Dominican Republic

Available reference materials here

Monday	Topic		Presentations	Exercises	Software Used
Session 1	Welcome, Introductions, Workshop Details	HA	PDF
	Questionnaire	HA		PDF
	Layers 1/2/3 Refresher	BC	PDF
Session 2	Where and How to get IP Address Space	KC	PDF
	Sample IP Address Plan for Campus	CV	PDF	PDF
Session 3	Remote Video Session with AfriNIC	HA	​Pricing		​AfriNIC
Session 4	Review Attendee IP Addressing Plans
	Linux Basics for Using Class VMs	HA	PDF	In preso
Tuesday
Session 1	Intro to Network Monitoring & Management	HA	PDF
	Cisco Configuration Basics	HA	PDF	TEXT : PDF
Session 2	SNMP	BC	PDF	TEXT : PDF	​net-snmp
Session 3	SNMP Continued	BC
Session 4	MRTG and RRDtool	JK	PDF		​MRTG : ​RRDtool
	Cacti	JK	PDF	In preso | Advanced: Disk stats | Linux stats	​Cacti
Wednesday
Session 1	Nagios	BC	PDF	TEXT : PDF	​Nagios
Session 2	Nagios Continued	BC
Session 3	SmokePing	HA	PDF	TEXT : PDF	​SmokePing
Session 4	Open Session for Exercises (Nagios Plugin)			TEXT : PDF
Thursday
Session 1	Documentation, NOCs and Netdot	CV	PDF		​Netdot
	Netdot Demonstration	CV
Session 2	Log Management	CV	PDF	rsyslog: TEXT : PDF Tenshi: TEXT : PDF	​rsyslog​Tenshi
Session 3	NetFlow and NfSen	KC	NetFlow: PDF: NfSen: PDF	TEXT : PDF	​Cisco NetFlow
Session 4	NetFlow and NfSen cont. (attack scenario)	KC			​NfSen
Friday
Session 1	Ticketing Systems (RT)	HA	PDF	PDF	​Request Tracker
Session 2	Nagios and RT	HA		TEXT : PDF
Session 3	RANCID and SVNWeb	KC	PDF	TEXT: PDF	​RANCID
Session 4	Class Summary/Q&A	HA
	Exam	HA	PDF
	Survey	HA		​Online Survey
	Certificates
BGP
Saturday
Session 1	BGP Policy Exercise	CV/BC/KC		PDF
Session 2	BGP Policy Exercise	CV/BC/KC

Evening Sessions

Two evening sessions are planned on BGP topics. These sessions will be approximately 1.5 hours in length and they will include:

• Evening 1: Introduction to BGP PDF. Basic BGP Exercise PDF. Lab access instructions TXT
• Evening 2: BGP Attributes PDF
• Reference: BGP Guide 1 PDF . BGP Guide 2 PDF. BGP Path Selection Algorithm JPG

Additional References

Cacti

• Installation from Source (PART I) (allows for Cacti Plugins):
  • TEXT : PDF
• Plugin Configuration (PART II):
  • PDF

Smokeping

• Master/Slave configuration (Example):
  • PDF | TEXT
• Types of Network Delay: PDF