Regional RIPE - NSRC Network Monitoring and Management Workshop

Dates: Sep 17-21 (Thu - Mon), 2015
Venue: Marriott Hotel Yerevan, Armenia
Course Language: English
Instructor Languages: English, French

Goal

This workshop 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 Medium? (1.1M) and Large? (6.5M) and Classroom Picture?
• ​Mailing list
• ​Survey
• ​Books
• Reference Materials?
• Overview of Tools to be Covered?

Network Operations

• Network Diagram
• Software : ​Putty SSH

NOC

Software that was available during the workshop.

• Cacti: Performance
• Nagios: Availability
• Netdot: Documentation
• NfSen: Performance
• LibreNMS: Availability / Performance
• Request Tracker: Incidents / Ticketing
• 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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