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This is a technical workshop, made up of lectures and hands-on lab work to teach the skills needed to design, build, operate and manage institutional network infrastructure according to current best practices.  . The training will be held from July 22nd to July 26th, 2024.
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This is a technical workshop, made up of lectures and hands-on lab work to teach the skills needed to design, build, operate and manage institutional network infrastructure according to current best practices. The training will be held from July 22nd to July 26th, 2024 at the KENET Training room located at University of Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Library.
  
 
=Objective=
 
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| 1||Siaya Institute of Technology||Kennedy Andere||Network Administrator
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| 2||Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology||Linus Atuya||Systems administrator
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| 3||Masai Technical Training Institute||Cheluget Daniel Ketwony||MIS Officer
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| 4||Nyandarua National Polytechnic||Kelvin Githinji||ICT Manager
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| 5||Muranga TTI||Collins Macharia Kariuki||ICT Manager
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| 6||Sikri Technical and Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf||Maxwel Kidera||Systems administrator
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| 7||Nyeri National Polytechnic||Esther Kimani||ICT Officer
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| 8||Nuu Technical and Vocational College||Ms Purity Kimanthi||ICT Trainer
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| 9||Karumo Technical Training Institute||Joseph Kiriinya||ICT Officer
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| 10||St. Augustine Teachers Training College - Eregi||Hillary Mackenzi||ICT Technician
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| 11||Meru National Polytechnic||Alex Twala Njagi||Systems administrator
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| 12||Meru National Polytechnic||Lewis Mugambi||ICT Officer
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| 13||Katine Technical Training Institute||Michael Mulwa||ICT Administrator
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| 14||The Kisumu National Polytechnic||Lincoln Lewis Munene||ICT Officer
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| 15||Mitunguu Technical Training Institute||Doreen Mwendwa||Systems administrator
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| 16||The Kisumu National Polytechnic||Robert Oyare||ICT Officer
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| 17||Kericho National Polytechnic||Benard Kibet Too||Systems administrator
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| 18||Nyandarua National Polytechnic||Stephen Maina||ICT Officer
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| 19||Wote TTI||FESTUS Munywoki||ICT Trainer
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| 20||Wote TTI||Christopher Mutunga||ICT Trainer
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| 21||KENET||Sharon Akinyi Odhiambo||Assistant Network Administrator
 
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| Monday July 22
 
| Monday July 22
 
| Registration & Introduction to Campus Network Design & Operations Workshop  (NK)
 
| Registration & Introduction to Campus Network Design & Operations Workshop  (NK)
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[[]]
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[[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/a/ad/SCNDO-welcome.pdf]]
 
| Tea Break  
 
| Tea Break  
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| Overview of Research & Education Network ecosystem -The weak link (NK)
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| Overview of Research & Education Network ecosystem -The weak link (NK) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/c/c0/Importance_of_Campus_Networks.pdf]]
 
| Layer 1, 2 and 3 Refresher (KP)
 
| Layer 1, 2 and 3 Refresher (KP)
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[[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/8/8b/Layers_refresher.pdf]]
 
| Campus Network Design Principles  (MO)
 
| Campus Network Design Principles  (MO)
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[[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/c/c1/Campus_Network_Design_Operations.pdf]]
 
| Lunch
 
| Lunch
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| Campus Network Cabling Best Practices (MO/KP)
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| Campus Network Cabling Best Practices (MO)
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[[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/a/a5/Structured_Cabling.pdf]]
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| Cabling Installation Tips  (JC/KP)
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| Cabling Installation Tips  (MO)
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
 
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| Tuesday July 23
 
| Tuesday July 23
 
| Recap of Day 1   
 
| Recap of Day 1   
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[[]] IPv4 & IPv6 Addressing ()
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IPv4 & IPv6 Addressing (MO) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/3/33/IP_Addressing.pdf]]
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
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| Cisco Configuration Essentials (JC) [[]]
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| Cisco Configuration Essentials (JC) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/3/3f/Router_Basic_Configuration.pdf]]
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| Layer 2 Lab Setup
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| Layer 2 Lab Setup [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/f/f0/Layer_2_Network_Design_Lab.pdf]] [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/6/68/Lab_IP_Address_Plan2.pdf]]
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| Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree  (MO) [[]]  
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| Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree  (MO) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/0/03/Layer2-STP.pdf]]  
 
| Lunch
 
| Lunch
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| STP Lab [[]]
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| STP Lab [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/7/7c/Spanning_Tree_Protocol_Lab.pdf]]
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| Switching Architectures: VLANs (JC) [[]]
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| Switching Architectures: VLANs (JC) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/0/0d/VLAN_Basics.pdf]]
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
 
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| Wednesday July 24
 
| Wednesday July 24
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| Recap of Day 2 & VLAN Lab () [[]]
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| Recap of Day 2 & VLAN Lab (JC) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/c/ce/VLAN_Lab.pdf]]
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
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| Routing & Forwarding Basics  (MO) [[]]
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| Routing & Forwarding Basics  (KP) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/a/a8/Introduction_to_Routing.pdf]]
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| Layer3 Switches  () [[]]
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| Layer3 Switches  (JK) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/b/be/L3_Switches.pdf]]
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| Selecting Campus Devices () [[]]
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| Selecting Campus Devices (MO) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/1/1a/Selecting_Campus_Devices.pdf]]
 
| Lunch
 
| Lunch
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| Migrating a Campus Network from Flat to Routed  () [[]]
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| Migrating a Campus Network from Flat to Routed  (MO) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/4/41/Network_Migration.pdf]]
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| SSH Keys (additional) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/4/49/Ssh-keys.pdf]]
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
 
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| Thursday July 25
 
| Thursday July 25
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| Recap of Day 3 & Campus Operations Best Practices () [[]]
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| Recap of Day 3 & Campus Operations Best Practices () [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/c/cf/Campus_Operations_BCP.pdf]]
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
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| Introduction to NAT (JC) [[]]
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| Introduction to Wireless (MO) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/d/d2/Wireless-Introduction.pdf]]
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| NAT Lab
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| Campus Security Overview (JK) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/a/ac/Campus_Security_Overview02.pdf]]
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| Campus Security Overview (MO) [[]]
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| Campus Security Configuration (JK) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/1/1b/Campus_Security_Configuration.pdf]]
 
| Lunch
 
| Lunch
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| Campus Security Configuration
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| Campus Roundtable Discussion (MO)[[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/1/19/RoundTable.pdf]]
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| Campus Roundtable Discussion ()
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| Review of institutions network diagrams
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
 
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| Friday July 26
 
| Friday July 26
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| Introduction to Network Management (NK)
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| Introduction to Network Management (NK)[[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/f/f0/Network-Management.pdf]]
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| LibreNMS Demonstration
 
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| Cacti Lab Instructions [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/6/69/Cacti-Lab_Instructions-New.pdf]]  
 
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
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| Competency Based Assessment [[]]
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| LibreNMS Demonstration (JK) [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/1/1e/Librenms2.pdf]]
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| Competency Based Assessment [[https://training.kenet.or.ke/images/5/54/CBA_guidelines_and_access.txt]]
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| Competency Based Assessment [[https://masomo.kenet.or.ke/my/]]
 
| Lunch  
 
| Lunch  
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| Survey/Feedback [[]] & Closing Ceremony  
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| Survey/Feedback [[https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XZW8B5C-KENET-SNCDO-2024]]
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| Closing Ceremony  
 
| Tea Break
 
| Tea Break
 
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Latest revision as of 08:05, 26 July 2024

This is a technical workshop, made up of lectures and hands-on lab work to teach the skills needed to design, build, operate and manage institutional network infrastructure according to current best practices. The training will be held from July 22nd to July 26th, 2024 at the KENET Training room located at University of Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Library.

Objective

After this workshop the participants will be able to design and implement a mid to large scale campus networks. This course will provide the techies with the necessary TCP/IP skills to administer a campus network.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for technical staff at the tertiary institutions that operate a TCP/IP network with international connectivity and inter-campus connectivity.

Prerequisites

1. Operational knowledge of UNIX/Linux 2. IPv4 addressing and general networking concepts 3. Day to day experience within an operational network

Technical Requirements

1. Laptop with a working wireless card 2. A modern web browser installed 3. A shell terminal or Putty (if on Windows) 4. A diagrammatic representation of the participant's institution network

Course content

Scalable Campus Network Design & Operations

1.Introduction to Campus Network Design & Operations Workshop

2.Overview of Research & Education Network ecosystem

3.Layer 1, 2 and 3 Refresher

4.Campus Network Design Principles

5.Campus Network Cabling Best Practices

6.Cabling Installation Tips

7.IPv4 & IPv6 Addressing

8.Building an Address Plan

9.Cisco Configuration Essentials

10.Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree

11.Switching Architectures: VLANs

12.Routing & Forwarding Basics

13.Layer3 Switches

14.Migrating a Campus Network from Flat to Round

15.Selecting Campus Devices

16.Introduction to Wireless

17.Introduction to NAT

18.Campus Operations Best Practices

19.Campus Security Overview

20.Campus Security Configuration

21.Introduction to Network Management & Monitoring Tools Demonstration

Competency Based Assessment


Trainers

Name Organization

Jeremiah Kioko (JK) KENET

Nyanjau Kimani (NK) KENET

Moses Ojiambo (MO) KENET

Jackline Cherotich (JC) KENET

Khamis Phitia (KP) KENET

Zeinab Mzungu (ZM) KENET



Participants

No Institution Name Designation
1 Siaya Institute of Technology Kennedy Andere Network Administrator
2 Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology Linus Atuya Systems administrator
3 Masai Technical Training Institute Cheluget Daniel Ketwony MIS Officer
4 Nyandarua National Polytechnic Kelvin Githinji ICT Manager
5 Muranga TTI Collins Macharia Kariuki ICT Manager
6 Sikri Technical and Vocational College for the Blind and Deaf Maxwel Kidera Systems administrator
7 Nyeri National Polytechnic Esther Kimani ICT Officer
8 Nuu Technical and Vocational College Ms Purity Kimanthi ICT Trainer
9 Karumo Technical Training Institute Joseph Kiriinya ICT Officer
10 St. Augustine Teachers Training College - Eregi Hillary Mackenzi ICT Technician
11 Meru National Polytechnic Alex Twala Njagi Systems administrator
12 Meru National Polytechnic Lewis Mugambi ICT Officer
13 Katine Technical Training Institute Michael Mulwa ICT Administrator
14 The Kisumu National Polytechnic Lincoln Lewis Munene ICT Officer
15 Mitunguu Technical Training Institute Doreen Mwendwa Systems administrator
16 The Kisumu National Polytechnic Robert Oyare ICT Officer
17 Kericho National Polytechnic Benard Kibet Too Systems administrator
18 Nyandarua National Polytechnic Stephen Maina ICT Officer
19 Wote TTI FESTUS Munywoki ICT Trainer
20 Wote TTI Christopher Mutunga ICT Trainer
21 KENET Sharon Akinyi Odhiambo Assistant Network Administrator

Timetable

Day 8:00-9:30 9:30-10:00 10:00-11:00 11:00-12:00 12:00-1:00 1:00-2:00 2:00-3:00 3:00-4:30 4:30-4:50
Monday July 22 Registration & Introduction to Campus Network Design & Operations Workshop (NK)

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Tea Break Overview of Research & Education Network ecosystem -The weak link (NK) [[2]] Layer 1, 2 and 3 Refresher (KP)

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Campus Network Design Principles (MO)

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Lunch Campus Network Cabling Best Practices (MO)

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Cabling Installation Tips (MO) Tea Break
Tuesday July 23 Recap of Day 1

IPv4 & IPv6 Addressing (MO) [[6]]

Tea Break Cisco Configuration Essentials (JC) [[7]] Layer 2 Lab Setup [[8]] [[9]] Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree (MO) [[10]] Lunch STP Lab [[11]] Switching Architectures: VLANs (JC) [[12]] Tea Break
Wednesday July 24 Recap of Day 2 & VLAN Lab (JC) [[13]] Tea Break Routing & Forwarding Basics (KP) [[14]] Layer3 Switches (JK) [[15]] Selecting Campus Devices (MO) [[16]] Lunch Migrating a Campus Network from Flat to Routed (MO) [[17]] SSH Keys (additional) [[18]] Tea Break
Thursday July 25 Recap of Day 3 & Campus Operations Best Practices () [[19]] Tea Break Introduction to Wireless (MO) [[20]] Campus Security Overview (JK) [[21]] Campus Security Configuration (JK) [[22]] Lunch Campus Roundtable Discussion (MO)[[23]] Review of institutions network diagrams Tea Break
Friday July 26 Introduction to Network Management (NK)[[24]] Tea Break LibreNMS Demonstration (JK) [[25]] Competency Based Assessment [[26]] Competency Based Assessment [[27]] Lunch Survey/Feedback [[28]] Closing Ceremony Tea Break
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