ccTLD Workshop Outline
Location: Maluafou, Samoa, SamoaTel headquarters Building
Organizers: Internet Society (ISOC) and
The Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC)
Instructors: Hervey Allen, NSRC
Kim Davies, ICANN
Mirjam Kuehne, ISOC
Andy Linton, CityLink
Champika Wijayatunga, APNIC
Daily Time Schedule Instructor Key
Breakfast Lunch HA: Hervey Allen
0800-0830 1200-1330 KD: Kim Davies
MK: Mirjam Kuehne
Session I Session III AL: Andy Linton
0900-1015 1330-1545 CW: Champika Wijayatunga
Break Break
1015-1030 1545-1600
Session II SESSION IV
1030-1200 1600-1730
Tuesday
Morning
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* Welcome to the workshop [OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint] (MK)
* Registry implementation and functions top-down model
[OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint] (AL)
* Atendees describe their current ccTLD operations (MK)
- American Samoa (AM) [PowerPoint]
- Cook Islands (CK) [List of Files]
- Kiribati (KI) [PowerPoint]
- Marshall Islands (MH) [PowerPoint]
- Samoa (WS)
- Solomon Islands (SB) [PowerPoint]
- Tonga (TO)
- Tuvalu (TV) [PowerPoint]
- Vanuatu (VU)
Afternoon
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* FreeBSD Materials (HA)
* Why we are using FreeBSD
* A FreeBSD Overview
- Note some differences from Linux
- System admin core topics
- FreeBSD Command Reference:
* Install FreeBSD (HA)
* Post-Install Exercises
- Include install of Gnome/KDE
- Additional exercises for those who want practice
Wednesday
Morning
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* DNS presentation: [OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint] (CW / AL)
* DNS session 1: Fundamentals
- Exercises: [text]
+ dig
+ Retrieving BIND
+ Building, installing BIND
+ Testing your installation
+ rndc
* DNS session 2: DNS cache operation and DNS debugging
Afternoon
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* DNS session 3: Configuration of authoritative nameservice
- Exercises: [text]
+ Create a new domain
+ Set up a master and slave nameservice
+ Obtain delegation from the domain above
+ Test it
* DNS session 4: Delegation
- Exercises: [text]
+ Delegating a subdomain
Thursday
Morning
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* Discuss Zonecheck and reverse DNS [PDF] (CW)
* Current policies and procedures for working with IANA and ICANN [PDF] (KD)
- Requirements and procedures to make changes to admin and technical
points of contact
- Re-delegations
Afternoon
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* Registry Management Best Practices [PDF] (KD)
- (DRAFT only) ccTLD Best Current Practices
* Open question and answer session on ccTLD management and registry
policies
* Registration process: registry vs. registrar vs. registrant [PowerPoint] (AL)
- Management of the .nz domain name space [File listing]
* Discussion of infrastructure and separation of services
[OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint] (HA, KD, AL, CW)
- boxes
- OSes
- connectivity
- redundancy
- security
Friday
Morning
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* Tools:
- RCS [PDF | Keynote (Mac)] (AL)
- NTP exercises [text] (AL)
* Security:
- Turning off recursion on your nameserver (CW)
- Security Basics (Longer) [OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint] (HA)
- Security Intro (Shorter) [OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint]
- Cryptography overview [OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint]
- Security with SSH [OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint] (HA)
+ SSH lab [ OpenDocument | PDF | PowerPoint]
- Network scanning with Nessus: [html | PDF] (HA)
+ [Sample Nessus report]
* Public databases [PDF] (not always done) (HA)
Afternoon
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* Pointers to resources [html] (MK)
* Zonecheck for each ccTLD (AL, CW)
* Practical lab with each ccTLD to resolve issues (AL, CW, KD)
* Workshop wrap-up
* Handout of certificates [Sample PDF | File listing]
* Evaluations
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