PacNOG PacNOG

Fifth PacNOG Meeting: Track 1: Linux and Network Management

(Pacific Network Operators Group)

[Main Page | Track 2: Routing and IPv6]
[Track 3: Network Security | Track 4: VoIP]

This course included a wiki that was used as our Network Operations Center (NOC). You can view this wiki and much of the original data by going to http://nsrc.org/trac/pacnog5-netmanage.

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Instructors

Hervey Allen, (HA), Network Startup Resource Center
Phil Regnauld, (PR), Network Startup Resource Center

TUESDAY

SESSION I

SESSION II Afternoon

SESSION III

  • TCP/IP Networking Refresher Discussion (PR): [No presentation]
  • Network Performance Metrics / Definitions / Host Network Tools (PR):
    Performance Concepts: [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
    Performance Analysis: [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
    • Lab: Look for jitter between two points with ping,
      Use traceroute and mtr for more information,
      Use netstat, lsof, mtr, iperf, bing, etc.: [html]
SESSION IV
  • Presentation: What is Network Monitoring and Management? (HA):
    [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
  • Trac Introduction and present classroom Trac Wiki for Net Documentation (HA)
WEDNESDAY

SESSION V

  • Presentation: Nagios Overview and Configuring Details (HA): [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
    • Lab: Install Nagios, configure and add a second host/router: [html | PDF]
SESSION VI Afternoon

SESSION VII

  • Presentation: Cacti (HA): [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
  • Presentation: Smokeping (HA): [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
    • Demo Cacti in use and configuration
    • Lab: Install and configure Cacti (Included in presentation)
    • Demo Smokeping in use and configuration
    • Install and configure Smokeping (Included in presentation)
SESSION VIII
  • Presentation: Logging (PR): [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
    • Lab: Install Syslog-ng, receive messages from a router: [text]
    • Lab: Install and configure Swatch (not done in class): [text]
THURSDAY

SESSION IX

  • Presentation: Managing Network Configuration with RANCID (PR):
    [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint]
    • Lab: using Rancid: [Excercise 1: text | Exercise 2: text]
    • Demo: Using CVSWeb: [text]
  • Summary and Q&A

 
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