The following application was submitted (UTC) on Tue, 08 Mar 11 12:24:14 +0000 Items with an '*' were required items in the application form. PERSONAL INFORMATION ==================== Family Name (Last name, Surname)*: Ntelya Full Name*: Bernard Simon Ntelya Employer/Organization*: PPRA Position/Title*: Manager Systems Support and Administration Business Address ---------------- P.O.Box 49 , Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Business Phone: +255754296083 Alternate Telephone: +255222121236 Email*: bernard.ntelya@ppra.go.tz URL: www.ppra.go.tz FAX: +255222121238 Date of Birth: 1971-04-21 Country of Residence*: Tanzania Passport Name: Bernard Simon Ntelya Passport Number: Passport Issuing Country: Passport Issue Date: Passport Expiry Date: WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION ============================= Workshop Applied For*: SS-E: Scalable Internet Services Reason for Track Choice* ------------------------ Mail configuration and internet securities TECHNICAL SKILLS ================ Unix User?*: true How much have you used it? -------------------------- Five years actively Have you been a UNIX admin?*: true Describe your experience (length of time, versions, etc.) --------------------------------------------------------- Five years in installation, configuration and general administration including troubleshooting and problem solving Have you used/administered TCP/IP nets?*: true Describe --------- On LAN and WAN using Cisco devices Have you set up and/or administered any of the following? Please give details Bind or any other Nameservers* ------------------------------ Several DNS setting and administration in Linux and Windows environments Mail Transport Agents (ex. Sendmail, Exim, Postfix, Qmail)* ----------------------------------------------------------- Postfix mail server setting and administration Mailing List Managers (e.g. Majordomo or other list manager)* ------------------------------------------------------------- None Web Systems/Servers (e.g. Apache, IIS or other web server)* ------------------------------------------------------------ No yet configured web servers Have you configured or otherwise managed any of the following? Please give details. Routers* -------- Cisco Router 1800 series configuration and administration Switches* --------- Cisco Switches 2950 configuration and administration Network Monitoring Systems* ---------------------------- Solar Winds Administration Network Operations Center (NOC)* -------------------------------- Management of LAN and WAN CERT WORKSHOP APPLICANTS ONLY ============================= Which area of security interests you? ------------------------------------- Internet security What security interventions have you experienced? ------------------------------------------------- How do you intend to use the knowledge gained at the workshop? -------------------------------------------------------------- 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* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- My current employer is Public Procurement Regulatory Authority of United Republic of Tanzania, My position is Manager Systems Support and Administration ma duties are Setup, configuration and administering network infrastructures, servers and softwares, support users of the authority. This cause will help to efficiency and effective support and administer the Authority's Systems and data communications. 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* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Currently the Authority is using Windows Server and Linux RedHat Enterprise editions on servers, Windows XP and Vista on PCs also we have few PCs running on Macintosh Operating system. Using Cisco networking devices which are running on Cisco IOS operating software, Connected to our ISP through telephone lines, Our ISP is connected through fibre optic cable to the internet Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)* ------------------------------------------------------------ Other: Public Institution Approximate number of full time staff at your institution* ---------------------------------------------------------- 50 How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Working in the UNIX/Linux environments for several years How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In improving Linux system administration, operating stable, reliable servers in the Domain Name System (DNS), building secure mail systems and secure web servers, implementing network security tools, and managing mailing lists on a large scale If you have previously attended AfNOG or INET Workshops for Developing Countries Year and track you attended --------------------------- NO 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?* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No financial assistance requested. REFEREES ======== First Referee* -------------- Kenneth Sijaona PPRA P.O.Box 49 Dar es Salaam Tanzania Mobile:+255754502757 Email:kenneth.sijaona@ppra.go.tz Second Referee* --------------- Leonard Massano Bank of Tanzania P.O.Box 2939 Dar es Salaam Tanzania Mobile:+255754271394 Email:llmassano@bot-tz.org END OF APPLICATION