Full days

Dakar, Senegal. Hotel venue TBD

Champions: Logan (AFRINIC) and Nitin (from Mauritius - hackers.mu)

• https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-ntp-data-minimization-00
• Make NTP more secure (Privacy)
• Using WireShark NTP Plugin to read/analyze NTP traffic
• Code changes to NTP implementations to make them compliant with the draft

Champions: Charles Eckel (from US - Cisco)

• Relevant RFCs
  • YANG: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6020
  • NETCONF: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6241
  • RESTCONF: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8040
  • YANG Catalog: https://yangcatalog.org/
  • YANG Models: https://github.com/YangModels/yang
• Self paced online training modules available on Cisco DevNet.
  • Access is free but a DevNet account is required.
  • Login or create an account quickly with this AIS Hackathon specific link https://developer.cisco.com/join/ais18
  • Introduction to Device Level Interfaces (Module, 4 labs)
    • Introduction to Standard Models
    • Introduction to YANG Data Modeling
    • Introduction to NETCONF Protocol
    • Introduction to RESTCONF Protocol
• Use OpenDaylight as Platform for Network Programmability
• Use Postman and python for RESTCONF and NETCONF
• Interact with sample network

Champions: Nabil Benamar (From Morocco - University of Moulay Ismail)

• https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-ipwave-ipv6-over-80211ocb-21
• Will need two (or many) IEEE-802.11-OCB cards.
• Install them and we recompile the kernel.
• Test the communication between two PCs, Wireshark, analyse, etc…

Charles, Nabil (French speaker), Logan (French speaker), Nitin (French speaker)

Follow this link to register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/R6MPTYQ

1. Kevin G. Chege (ISOC)
2. Stephen Honlue (AFRINIC)
3. Logan Velvindron (AFRINIC)
4. Nabil Benamar (University of Moulay Ismail-Morocco)
5. Cedrick Mbeyet (AFRINIC)

• Introduction to NTP Protocol
• Introduction to Network Programmability
• WireShark intro
• Intro to Linux/BSD
• Webinars to introduce participants to various tools
• Familiarity with the IETF prior to the event (http://ietf.org) and RFCs (https://www.ietf.org/rfc.html)
• Familiarity with GitHub prior to the event would be useful to have (http://github.com)
• Online course on NTP and Networking will be made available to participants prior to the event

• Projector
• Internet connectivity
• Virtual Box (on trainees laptops)
• Server for virtualization - used an Intel NUC
• LibreOffice - useful for editing all document versions (especially PDFs!!)

• Remotely access equipment within CISCO network
• Plan for backup local server to virtualize the network - Kevin to look into it
• Wireless Cards like these ones: https://www.amazon.com/Compex-WLE200NX-PCI-Express-Full-Size-MiniCard/dp/B010C7XRFA/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1520506240&sr=8-2&keywords=WLE200nx

• Must be comfortable programming in C and Python (other languages are also a bonus)
• Must have experience working with the UNIX/Linux Shell
• Familiarity with IPv4 and IPv6
• Understanding of Networking and Client - Server architecture
• Prior experience with UNIX and Linux system administration would be a bonus
• Knowledge of WireShark and its plugins

TBD

• Bring a laptop on which you are comfortable developing software
• You may be required to install additional software
• Anything else that is required will be provided, such as Virtual Machines if needed
• Installing and becoming familiar with VirtualBox or something similar will help
• Wireless access to the Internet will be provided
• Team ethic (working as a team to solve a problem)

• Applicants from the African region who have participated in or organized Hackathons and similar outreach activities in the region are highly encouraged to apply for ISOC's IETF Fellowship Program and indicate this information which will strengthen their application.
• Guidance on how to organize similar hackathons
• More to be determined

Sponsors are being sought to cover venue expenses, fellowships, and prizes. Please contact chege@isoc.org