Building resilient DNS Infrastructure and Introduction to DNSSEC

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Salle NCRI (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso)

Salle NCRI

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Université de Ouaga 1
Description

5-day DNSSEC awareness and hands on-training workshop on resilient DNS infrastructure which includes a refresher on guiding principles and best practices for building campus networks.

Objectives
Participants will:

  • revisit requirements for building highly available and reliable campus networks with the hierarchical network model and best current practices.
  • be able to explain and demonstrate concept of DNS as critical part of Internet infrastructure, configure nameservers and manage forward and reverse zones
  • be able to explain DNS protocol vulnerabilities, DNS Security and DNSSEC concepts
  • acquire hands-on experience with DNSSEC and plan for deployment


Target Audience
Network/systems administrators and engineers from campus networks and NRENs

 

 

 

 

 

Requirements: A laptop with wireless capability, understanding of network design concepts and a knowledge of UNIX/Linux and the Domain Name System

Language:  Conducted in English with bilingual trainers

Logistics:

  • All participants will have to secure funds for their travel, including visa fees where applicable.
  • International participants will be provided with free accommodation (from 9 October to 14 October 2016)
  • Lunches and coffee breaks will be provided for all participants for the duration of the workshop.
Participants
WACREN Training