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Revision as of 14:39, 17 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.
Contents
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 |
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 | ||
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| 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) | 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/KP)
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Cabling Installation Tips (JC/KP) | Tea Break | ||
| Tuesday July 23 | Recap of Day 1
[[]] IPv4 & IPv6 Addressing () |
Tea Break | Cisco Configuration Essentials (JC) [[]] | Layer 2 Lab Setup | Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree (MO) [[]] | STP Lab [[]] | Lunch | Switching Architectures: VLANs (JC) [[]] | VLAN Lab [[]] | Switching Architectures: Advanced L2 (optional) | Tea Break |
| Wednesday July 24 | Recap of Day 2 | Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree (MO)
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Tea Break | Campus Network Structured Cabling (MO) [[1]] | Campus Network Best practices (MO) [[]] | Activity: Campus Network Design Roundtable | Lunch | Introduction to Wireless Networks | Activity: Check Wi-Fi Link speeds and standard in use on mobile phones and laptops
Wireless Network Lab(CA/JK) |
Tea Break | |
| Thursday November 30 | Activity: Troubleshooting campus LAN (CA)
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Tea Break | Campus Network Diagrams Review continued (MO/CA) | Network Security [[3]] (JK) | Network Security Devices Discussion (JK) | Lunch | Campus Network Monitoring [[4]] (NK) | Lab 5: Installation of Nagios and Cacti
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Tea Break | ||
| Friday December 1 | Cacti Lab Instructions [[6]] | Tea Break | Cacti Installation Guide [[7]] | Assessment | Assessment | Lunch | Survey/Feedback [[12]] | Closing Ceremony | Tea Break |
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