The following application was submitted (UTC) on Mon, 28 Feb 11 04:23:16 +0000 Items with an '*' were required items in the application form. PERSONAL INFORMATION ==================== Family Name (Last name, Surname)*: FADELE Full Name*: ADEOLU Employer/Organization*: CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA Position/Title*: ASSIST. MANAGER/ASSIST. NETWORK ANALYST Business Address ---------------- CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, ABUJA, NIGERIA Business Phone: +234-9-64236174 Alternate Telephone: +234-805-6979-521 Email*: adeoluf@yahoo.com URL: FAX: Date of Birth: 1976-06-17 Country of Residence*: NIGERIA Passport Name: FADELE ADEOLU Passport Number: A00754848 Passport Issuing Country: NIGERIA Passport Issue Date: 2008-11-20 Passport Expiry Date: 2013-11-19 WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION ============================= Workshop Applied For*: NM-E: Network Monitoring and Management Reason for Track Choice* ------------------------ ability to monitor and keep a database of the availability of links TECHNICAL SKILLS ================ Unix User?*: true How much have you used it? -------------------------- i may consider my skill in unix to be between starter and intermediate Have you been a UNIX admin?*: true Describe your experience (length of time, versions, etc.) --------------------------------------------------------- Used Unix for like 3 years in my former job. I ve not been using unix for some time now. Have you used/administered TCP/IP nets?*: true Describe --------- I have administered tcp/ip network for more than 5 years. Have you set up and/or administered any of the following? Please give details Bind or any other Nameservers* ------------------------------ I have used BIND before. Mail Transport Agents (ex. Sendmail, Exim, Postfix, Qmail)* ----------------------------------------------------------- No Mailing List Managers (e.g. Majordomo or other list manager)* ------------------------------------------------------------- No Web Systems/Servers (e.g. Apache, IIS or other web server)* ------------------------------------------------------------ Yes, i have used Apache before Have you configured or otherwise managed any of the following? Please give details. Routers* -------- I HAVE BEEN USING ROUTERS FOR QUITE SOME YEARS Switches* --------- I HAVE BEEN USING SWITCHES FOR QUITE SOME YEARS Network Monitoring Systems* ---------------------------- I HAVE USED TOOLS LIKE MRTG MIKROTIK DUDE NTOP ETC Network Operations Center (NOC)* -------------------------------- WE OPERATE NOC IN MY ORGANISATION CERT WORKSHOP APPLICANTS ONLY ============================= Which area of security interests you? ------------------------------------- Securing services and connections What security interventions have you experienced? ------------------------------------------------- using VPN How do you intend to use the knowledge gained at the workshop? -------------------------------------------------------------- implement and share ROLE IN NATIONAL NETWORKING ACTIVITIES ====================================== A description of your current employer, your position, your duties and responsibilities, and how they relate to current and future data networking activities in your country* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- I WORK FOR THE CENTRAL BANK OF MY COUNTRY WHICH HAS A VERY BIG NETWORK WITH PRESENCE IN EVERY STATE OF THE COUNTRY. MY ORGANISATION ALSO SPONSOR PROJECTS THAT INCLUDES ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRIAL REASEARCH. I HOPE TO BE ABLE TO USE THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED AT THE WORKSHOP TO IMPROVE NETWORK IN MY COUNTRY THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER. A brief description of your computing and networking environment (operating systems, networking software, modems, etc.), including the connectivity of your organization to the Internet and your country's connectivity to the international Internet* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WE OPERATE A CENTRALISED NETWORK MODEL WITH WINDOW WORKSTATIONS AND UNIX BASED DATABASE AND APPLICATIONS. WE SOURCE OUR CONNECTIONS TO THE INTERNET FROM TELCO WHO RIDES ON SAT3 TO THE INTERNET Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)* ------------------------------------------------------------ Other: FINANCIAL REGULATOR Approximate number of full time staff at your institution* ---------------------------------------------------------- 5000 How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONITOR OF LINKS AND SERVICES FORMS ABOUT 50% OF MY DAILY ACTIVITIES AT WORK. How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MY ORGANISATION BEING THE CENTRAL BANK OF MY COUNTRY HAS A VERY BIG NETWORK WITH PRESENCE IN EVERY STATE OF THE COUNTRY. MY ORGANISATION ALSO SPONSOR PROJECTS THAT INCLUDES ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRIAL REASEARCH. I HOPE TO BE ABLE TO USE THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED AT THE WORKSHOP TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF OUR NETWORK THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER. If you have previously attended AfNOG or INET Workshops for Developing Countries Year and track you attended --------------------------- A precise description of how you have used the training you have received in the past ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The significant advances in networking which have occurred in your country specifically because of your knowledge and effort --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FINANCIAL INFORMATION ====================== Are you are requesting financial aid from the AfNOG Workshop for attending the workshop and meetings, or for travel costs?* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Requested aid to cover the attendance fees. Explain why you are asking for financial assistance. How will your organisation and your country benefit from your training? What other sources of funding have you approached, and what were the results? ------------------------------------------------------------------- How will the finances be paid? Your Institution ----------------- Your Government --------------- Your personal contribution -------------------------- $2200 Amount you ask from AfNOG (less than $1,000)* --------------------------------------------- $800 REFEREES ======== First Referee* -------------- ADEDOKUN ADEWALE AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, NIGERIA Second Referee* --------------- MUKOM TAMON AFRINIC END OF APPLICATION