scalable network infrastructure

Scalable Network Infrastructure

Logistics,Schedule,

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Instructors

Alan Barrett (South Africa) Brian Candler (UK) Geert Jan de Groot (Netherlands) Greg Shepherd (USA)

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daily schedule 09:00 to 18:00 About 1 hour for lunch

somewhere 12.45 - 13.45

morning, afternoon breaks (20 minutes)~10:30 to 11:15~15:30 to 16:30

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14 “cells”2 students per cell

1 PC 1 cisco router 1 hub 2 ethernet cables to central switches in

back of roomPCs are installed with FreeBSD 4.0

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passwords PCs login as “t2” password “t2@afnog” root also “t2@afnog” don’t change passwords, please! don’t install resolvers,

don’t ‘close security holes’be very careful when moving about,

so you don’t trip on power cords knock equipment off tables

Logistics

“Some people think everybody speaks English if one speaks it slowly enough”- BJ, M.A.S.H. 4077

If we speak too fast, please say so!If you can’t see, please say so!

Schedule - Monday

IP basics (recap) Intro to Cisco routers/configuration Static routing exercise OSPF introduction /exercise

Schedule - Tuesday

Layer 1/2 issues Design & rollout of resilient core

network

Schedule - Wednesday

Inter-provider issues Intro to BGP / exercise Setting BGP policies

Schedule - Thursday

Introduction to exchange points Setting up an exchange point BGP tools & debugging

Schedule - Friday

BGP scaling issues Configuration generation NOC tools

Schedule - Evenings

Selected topics

Schedule - Open questions

Open questions List on whiteboard