NSRC - ASREN - e-Age

Network Monitoring and Management Tools Workshop

Dates: December 9-12 (Monday-Wednesday), 2013
Venue: Tunis, Tunisia
Course Language: English.
Instructor Languages: English, French

Goal

The workshops is designed for engineers and system staffs at ISPs and large networks including academic networks who are involved with system management, network monitoring and management and problem response. The course is for those who need to manage diverse Network and NOC operations. Please review the Agenda to see the topics to be covered. Labs constitute about 60% of the course.

Requirements

• A laptop with wireless capability.
• IPv4 addressing and general network concepts.
• Knowledge of UNIX and/or Linux.

Required Software in Class

• ​PuTTY SSH client for Windows (SSH)
• Linux, UNIX (Mac OS) already have SSH installed.

Workshop Items

• Agenda
• Instructors
• Participants
• Photos: Group Photo?
• Books: O'Reilly Books
• ​Mailing list
• ​Survey
• Reference Materials
• Overview of Tools to be Covered

Network Operations Center (NOC)

• Network Diagram and Description

Operational during the workshop

• Configuration Files
• Software : Putty SSH

Software that will be available during the workshop
Items will be linked and access credentials available:

• Cacti: Performance
• Nagios: Availability
• Netdot: Documentation
• NfSen: Performance
• Observium: Availability / Performance
• Request Tracker: Incidents / Ticketing
• RRDTool: Performance
• Smokeping: Reliability
• WebSVN: Router configs from RANCID via Web

• TracGuide -- Built-in Documentation
• TitleIndex -- Complete list of local wiki pages
• WikiFormatting -- Trac wiki formatting language

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