The following application was submitted (UTC) on Mon, 21 Feb 11 11:00:18 +0000 Items with an '*' were required items in the application form. PERSONAL INFORMATION ==================== Family Name (Last name, Surname)*: ADDEI Full Name*: NICHOLAS Employer/Organization*: UNIVERSITY OF GHANA Position/Title*: TELECOMMUNICATION OFFICER Business Address ---------------- ICT DIRECTORATE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA LEGON Business Phone: 0302500381 Alternate Telephone: 0302502258 Email*: naddei@ug.edu.gh URL: www.ug.edu.gh FAX: 0302502258 Date of Birth: 1978-12-31 Country of Residence*: ACCRA Passport Name: ADDEI NICHOLAS Passport Number: H2396745 Passport Issuing Country: GHANA Passport Issue Date: 2009-06-05 Passport Expiry Date: 2019-06-04 WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION ============================= Workshop Applied For*: NM-E: Network Monitoring and Management Reason for Track Choice* ------------------------ NETWORK MONITORING & MANAGEMENT TO SUPPORT SCALABLE NETWORK TECHNICAL SKILLS ================ Unix User?*: true How much have you used it? -------------------------- FOR SOME TIME NOW Have you been a UNIX admin?*: false Describe your experience (length of time, versions, etc.) --------------------------------------------------------- ONE YEAR Have you used/administered TCP/IP nets?*: true Describe --------- administered TCP/IP networks on unix Have you set up and/or administered any of the following? Please give details Bind or any other Nameservers* ------------------------------ NO 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)* ------------------------------------------------------------ APACHE Have you configured or otherwise managed any of the following? Please give details. Routers* -------- YES Switches* --------- YES Network Monitoring Systems* ---------------------------- CACTI & SMOKEPING Network Operations Center (NOC)* -------------------------------- YES CERT WORKSHOP APPLICANTS ONLY ============================= Which area of security interests you? ------------------------------------- NETWORK What security interventions have you experienced? ------------------------------------------------- SECURITY ON VOIP TRAFFIC How do you intend to use the knowledge gained at the workshop? -------------------------------------------------------------- TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE 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* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- UNIVERSITY OF GHANA TELECOMMUNICATION OFFICER CURRENTLY USING VOIP 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* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SCALABLE NETWORK Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)* ------------------------------------------------------------ Academic Network Provider : Approximate number of full time staff at your institution* ---------------------------------------------------------- 500 How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TO UNABLE ME TO SETUP TOOLS MONITOR DEVICES ON THE NETWORK How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TO USE UNIX TO SETUP TOOL TO SUPPORT THE NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE If you have previously attended AfNOG or INET Workshops for Developing Countries Year and track you attended --------------------------- SI-E: Scalable Network Infrastructure A precise description of how you have used the training you have received in the past ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFIGURED CISCO DEVICES TO SUPPORT THE NETWORK The significant advances in networking which have occurred in your country specifically because of your knowledge and effort --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPROVE ON NETWORK PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL INFORMATION ====================== Are you are requesting financial aid from the AfNOG Workshop for attending the workshop and meetings, or for travel costs?* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No financial assistance requested. REFEREES ======== First Referee* -------------- Mr,Emmanuel Owusu-Oware DIRECTOR OF ICT DIRECTORATE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA LEGON Second Referee* --------------- MR,Francis K. Boachie DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INFRASTRUCTURE ICT DIRECTORATE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA LEGON END OF APPLICATION