ccTLD Workshop Outline
The Talal Abu-Ghazaleh College of Business (TAGCB), Amman, Jordan
Organizers: Internet Society (ISOC) and
The Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC)
Instructors: Hervey Allen, NSRC
Romy Arslan, AUB
Kim Davies, ICANN
Baher Esmat, ICANN
Mirjam Kuehne, ISOC
Phil Regnauld, catpipe ApS/NSRC
Naela Sarras, ICANN
Daily Time Schedule Instructor Key
Breakfast Lunch HA: Hervey Allen
0800-0900 1230-1400 RA: Romy Arslan
KD: Kim Davies
Session I Session III BE: Baher Esmat
0900-1030 1400-1530 MK: Mirjam Kuehne
PR: Phil Regnauld
Break Break
1030-1100 1530-1600
Session II SESSION IV
1100-1230 1600-1730
Monday
Morning
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* Welcome to the workshop & ISOC Intro (MK) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
* Local host welcome (Bilal Kisswani, TAGorg)
* Global Partnerships (ICANN) (BE) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
* NSRC Overview (HA) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
* Registry implementation and functions top-down model (PR) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
* Attendees describe their current ccTLD operations. (MK)
- Egypt (.eg): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Jordan (.jo): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Lebanon (.lb): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Libya (.ly): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Saudi Arabia (.sa): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Sudan (.sd): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Tunisia (.tn): [PowerPoint | PDF]
- United Arab Emirates (.ae): [PowerPoint | PDF]
Afternoon
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* FreeBSD Materials (HA)
* Why we are using FreeBSD (HA)
* A FreeBSD Overview (HA)
- Note some differences from Linux
- System admin core topics
- FreeBSD Command Reference:
*DNS Presentation: (PR)
Overview [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
Tuesday
Morning
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* Security: What we are trying to achieve on the server: (HA)
Introduction to Cryptography (HA) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
* DNS session 1: [Intermediate to Advanced Topics] (PR) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
Afternoon
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* DNS session 2: (Intermediate to Advanced Topics) (PR) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
- Delegation exercises: [text]
- Delegation exercises Part II: [text]
* IDN Roundtable
- Implementation experience by .sa and .ae
- Arabic Domain Names Pilot Project (.sa) [OpenOffice | PowerPointe | PDF]
- ICANN's test implementation
Wednesday
Morning
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* Cryptography continued (HA) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | [PDF]
- Crypto Exercises: [HTML | PDF]
- SSL: [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
- PGP: [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
* DNSSEC (PR) (see afternoon for materials)
Afternoon
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* DNSSEC (PR) [OpenOffice | PowerPoint | PDF]
Afternoon
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* Registry Management Best Practices (KD) [PDF]
- (DRAFT only) ccTLD Best Current Practices
- Includes discussion of separation of services
* Open question and answer session on ccTLD management and registry
policies
Thursday
Morning
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* Security practice continued: (HA)
- SSH lab [HTML | PDF] [sshd_config]
- PGP lab [HTML | PDF]
* Quick DNSSec Signing HowTo (PR) [text]
* DNSSec Web Resources (PR) [text]
* Current policies and procedures for working with IANA and ICANN (KD) [PDF]
- Requirements and procedures to make changes to admin and technical
points of contact
- Re-delegations
* Pointers to resources (MK/HA) [HTML]
* Discuss Zonecheck (PR)
* Zonecheck for each ccTLD (PR, KD)
* Practical lab with each ccTLD to resolve issues (KD, PR)
Afternoon
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* Practical lab cont. (PR/KD)
* Workshop wrap-up (MK)
* Evaluations (to be done on-line) (MK)
* Handout of certificates
Last modified: Fri Jan 4 17:29:10 UTC 2008