[afnog] afnog Digest, Vol 147, Issue 10

Tue Jun 14 14:17:19 UTC 2016

Dear all
I need to back to you and say thank you for the NMF training! I just
implement smokeping and cacti in my network. It is work well. But for
the nagios, the hosts are in spending statuts since the configuration!
I will like to get a phone of anyone to call!
Thank you.

2016-06-14 11:59 UTC+01:00, afnog-request at afnog.org <afnog-request at afnog.org>:
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>    3.  Fwd: [FRnOG] [ALERT] IP en Afrique du Sud / tentative
>       spam/DoS (Willy MANGA)
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> Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:52:10 +0400
> From: Kofi ANSA AKUFO <kofi.ansa at gmail.com>
> To: Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden at gmail.com>
> Cc: afnog <afnog at afnog.org>
> Subject: Re: [afnog] Hackathon
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> Sounds interesting Logan,
>
> Perhaps the theme should focus on leveraging current hot technologies that
> will enable us to be at par with our colleagues on other continents.
>
> See a few suggestions below to consider ...
>
> Many organisations have managed to migrate and or deploy some form of cloud
> infrastructure in our region but are just realizing 13% - 18% of the full
> benefits of their infrastructure.
>   ==>. Now we should focus on assisting the community to tune their systems
> to reap the remaining 82% "*Increasing agility ? reducing server and
> application provisioning from 1 - 2 days to 3 minutes as well as reducing
> operational costs by say 85%*" .
>
> So lets focus on digesting projects like openstack and its components -
> which are gradually taking center stage as well as leverage configuration
> management and automation tools like puppet and containers.
>
> ... And whilst we are at this it will be great to see the R&D and Training
> departments of our NOGs as well as AfriNIC to collect data on such
> deployments and revise their training to be integral to that respect.
>
> The continent is relatively more connected now compared to 3-4 years ago.
> We should fully exploit these gains:
> - Building container lab frameworks where our community members can hold
> online network design training and competitions. [Your hackathon could be
> delivered on this platform :)  and become a more regular activity rather
> than a one time event]
> - Collaborate more with NREN to develop online course contents and seed
> research in our universities.
> - deliver some of our trainings like IPv6 through how they fit into new
> paradigms like application staging and provisioning through containers.
>
> The cloud paradigm and its associated driving technologies is *a reality
> now* NOT VIRTUAL :) and we should exploit it to the fullest.
>
> CHALLENGE: It will be interesting to see an integrated RPK, IPv4 and IPv6
>  configuration training delivered as part of an online labs platform.
> Participants should be able to spin up and create their own setups - throw
> network orchestrations (SDN and NFV) into the configs, simulate on premises
> cloud, demo best practices, guides and propositions by operators of
> required feature development assistance ....  most important use it to
> teach the very same technologies powering the labs.
>
> The impact of such online collab lab (sponsored of course by benevolent
> members of NOGs in our region) on RICH training content creation and
> achievement  of set awareness targets in relatively short time span.
>
> Times are changing and such labs and services should be available as
> critical platforms for ICT development in our region.
>
> cheers
>
> K.
>
>
>
> On 13 June 2016 at 11:44, Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> After AIS in Botswana, I was wondering if there might be some interest
>> to organize a Hackathon for the next meeting in Mauritius.
>>
>> In order for it to work, we would need
>>
>> 1) A room with Internet and stable electricity (3 days, non-stop, 10
>> hours of intense coding)
>> 2) Low noise level, and restricted room access so that participants can
>> focus.
>> 3) People familiar with coding in languages such as Python/Perl and C,
>> and who are willing to spare some time ahead of the hackathon to brush
>> up their skills, so that they can hit the hackathon with some kind of
>> code. In my experience organizing various hackathons in Mauritius,
>> it's better to have an idea ahead of time, and already having some
>> code written before coming so that you can quickly iron out the bugs,
>> and improve code steadily.
>>
>> TOPIC: DNS, DNSSEC, BGP, SMTPS, TLS, <insert your idea here>
>>
>> We would need at least 3 hackers as a start.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> afnog mailing list
>> https://www.afnog.org/mailman/listinfo/afnog
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> Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 09:36:07 +0000
> From: abel ELITCHA <kmw.elitcha at gmail.com>
> To: Kofi ANSA AKUFO <kofi.ansa at gmail.com>
> Cc: afnog <afnog at afnog.org>
> Subject: Re: [afnog] Hackathon
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> +1 AKUFO,
> I can't agree more with you and I fully support the idea.
>
> --Komi
>
> 2016-06-14 8:52 GMT+00:00 Kofi ANSA AKUFO <kofi.ansa at gmail.com>:
>
>> Sounds interesting Logan,
>>
>> Perhaps the theme should focus on leveraging current hot technologies
>> that
>> will enable us to be at par with our colleagues on other continents.
>>
>> See a few suggestions below to consider ...
>>
>> Many organisations have managed to migrate and or deploy some form of
>> cloud infrastructure in our region but are just realizing 13% - 18% of
>> the
>> full benefits of their infrastructure.
>>   ==>. Now we should focus on assisting the community to tune their
>> systems to reap the remaining 82% "*Increasing agility ? reducing server
>> and application provisioning from 1 - 2 days to 3 minutes as well as
>> reducing operational costs by say 85%*" .
>>
>> So lets focus on digesting projects like openstack and its components -
>> which are gradually taking center stage as well as leverage configuration
>> management and automation tools like puppet and containers.
>>
>> ... And whilst we are at this it will be great to see the R&D and
>> Training
>> departments of our NOGs as well as AfriNIC to collect data on such
>> deployments and revise their training to be integral to that respect.
>>
>> The continent is relatively more connected now compared to 3-4 years ago.
>> We should fully exploit these gains:
>> - Building container lab frameworks where our community members can hold
>> online network design training and competitions. [Your hackathon could be
>> delivered on this platform :)  and become a more regular activity rather
>> than a one time event]
>> - Collaborate more with NREN to develop online course contents and seed
>> research in our universities.
>> - deliver some of our trainings like IPv6 through how they fit into new
>> paradigms like application staging and provisioning through containers.
>>
>> The cloud paradigm and its associated driving technologies is *a reality
>> now* NOT VIRTUAL :) and we should exploit it to the fullest.
>>
>> CHALLENGE: It will be interesting to see an integrated RPK, IPv4 and IPv6
>>  configuration training delivered as part of an online labs platform.
>> Participants should be able to spin up and create their own setups -
>> throw
>> network orchestrations (SDN and NFV) into the configs, simulate on
>> premises
>> cloud, demo best practices, guides and propositions by operators of
>> required feature development assistance ....  most important use it to
>> teach the very same technologies powering the labs.
>>
>> The impact of such online collab lab (sponsored of course by benevolent
>> members of NOGs in our region) on RICH training content creation and
>> achievement  of set awareness targets in relatively short time span.
>>
>> Times are changing and such labs and services should be available as
>> critical platforms for ICT development in our region.
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> K.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 13 June 2016 at 11:44, Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> After AIS in Botswana, I was wondering if there might be some interest
>>> to organize a Hackathon for the next meeting in Mauritius.
>>>
>>> In order for it to work, we would need
>>>
>>> 1) A room with Internet and stable electricity (3 days, non-stop, 10
>>> hours of intense coding)
>>> 2) Low noise level, and restricted room access so that participants can
>>> focus.
>>> 3) People familiar with coding in languages such as Python/Perl and C,
>>> and who are willing to spare some time ahead of the hackathon to brush
>>> up their skills, so that they can hit the hackathon with some kind of
>>> code. In my experience organizing various hackathons in Mauritius,
>>> it's better to have an idea ahead of time, and already having some
>>> code written before coming so that you can quickly iron out the bugs,
>>> and improve code steadily.
>>>
>>> TOPIC: DNS, DNSSEC, BGP, SMTPS, TLS, <insert your idea here>
>>>
>>> We would need at least 3 hackers as a start.
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> afnog mailing list
>>> https://www.afnog.org/mailman/listinfo/afnog
>>>
>>
>>
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> Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 11:58:55 +0100
> From: Willy MANGA <mangawilly at gmail.com>
> To: afnog at afnog.org
> Subject: [afnog] Fwd: [FRnOG] [ALERT] IP en Afrique du Sud / tentative
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> Seen on a french list .
>
> It looks like 41.161.9.170 creates many issues
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> Sujet : [FRnOG] [ALERT] IP en Afrique du Sud / tentative spam/DoS
> Date : Tue, 14 Jun 2016 10:22:51 +0200
> De : David Ponzone <david.ponzone at gmail.com>
> Pour : frnog-alert at frnog.org
>
> Je recommande de bloquer l?IP 41.161.9.170 qui tente d??tablir vers de
> multiples IP chez moi de nombreuses connexions par minute vers le port 25.
>
> David
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