ccTLD Workshop Outline Location: Nairobi, Kenya (Silver Springs Hotel) Organizers: Internet Society (ISOC) and The Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC) Local Host/Organizer: Michuki Mwangi, KENIC Instructors: Joe Abley, ISC Alain Aina, TRS Hervey Allen, NSRC John Crain, ICANN Daniel Karrenberg, RIPE NCC Mirjam Kuehne, ISOC Lucy Lynch, University of Oregon Giovanni Seppia, CENTR Attendees: List Daily Time Schedule Breakfast Lunch 0800-0830 1300-1400 Session I Session III 0830-1030 1400-1530 Break Break 1030-1045 1530-1545 Session II SESSION IV 1045-1300 1545-1800 Monday Morning ------- * Welcome to the workshop (MK) [PowerPoint] * Registry implementation model (DK) Registry functions top-down model [PowerPoint] * Atendees describe their current ccTLD operations - .ke (Kenya) [Notes | PowerPoint Presentation] - .tz (Tanzania) - .mw (Malawi) [Notes] - .mz (Mozambique) [Notes in Microsoft Word] - .ls (Lesotho)[Notes] - .zw (Zimbabwe) [PowerPoint Presentation] - .et (Ethiopia) Afternoon --------- * 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 Tuesday Morning ------- * DNS presentation: [PDF | OpenOffice] (AA, JA) * 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 --------- * 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 * nsd a Name Service Daemon (DK) [PDF] Evening ------- * Social at Carnivore [photos] Wednesday Morning ------- * Current policies and procedures for working with IANA and ICANN (JC) * Requirements and procedures for getting IANA to make changes to (JC) servers and administrative and technical points of contact [PowerPoint] * Re-delegations (JC) [PowerPoint] * Registration process: registry vs. registrar vs. registrant (GS) [PowerPoint] * Open question and answer session on ccTLD management and registry policies Afternoon --------- * Registry Management Best Practices (DK, JC, HA) * Discussion of infrastructure and separation of services - boxes - OSes - connectivity - redundancy - security * Server-based security [PDF 1-up | PDF 4-up | OpenOffice | PowerPoint] (HA) - SSH (sample lab): [PDF 1-up | PDF 4-up | OpenOffice | PowerPoint] - Network scanning with Nessus: [html | PDF] + [Sample Nessus report] Thursday Morning ------- * Tools (JA, AA, DK) - RCS [PDF | Keynote (Mac)] - NTP exercises [text] - TSIG/norec [PDF | OpenOffice | PowerPoint] * Public databases (HA) [PDF] (not done in class) Afternoon --------- * F Root server presentation (JA) [PDF | Keynote (Mac)] * Pointers to resources (LL) [html] * Zonecheck for each ccTLD * Practical lab with each ccTLD to resolve issues * Tools (AA, DK) - ethereal - ticketing * Workshop wrap-up * Handout of certificates [Sample PDF] * Evaluations
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