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Shared Resource Shared Resource NetworkingNetworking
Tony HattamCHECiT
Southern Cross University
What is C.H.E.C. ?What is C.H.E.C. ?
Campus is a partnership between – Southern Cross University– TAFE NSW– Coffs Harbour Senior College
Shared resource campus
Coffs Harbour Education Campus
IT Services provided by Southern Cross University
RationalRational
NSW Child Protection ActCompliance with Telecommunications Act
The desire to have an internal campus Intranet and Email system while still maintaining corporate internet access
Corporate requirements of campus partners
Individualised Internet access
OriginalOriginal Network Network
• Novell Client/Server Environment (IPX) • Unix Email system (IP)• Internet access for University via link to our
main campus then out to QUESTnet• Access to Uni corporate system over IP to main campus
• Access to TAFE corporate System via IP• Internet access restricted to non University students via Novell login• High School Staff accessing Internet via University and QUESTnet
Challenging IssuesChallenging Issues
Novell File/Print Services
Dual Platform (Mac & PC)
Local Email System University RAS service
Incoming external IP printing from two sources
Provision of access to partners corporate systems/intranets
Establishing of a local intranet accessible by all users
Contivity 4500Contivity 4500
Diagram TwoDiagram Two
Problems EncounteredProblems Encountered
No suitable Client for Macintosh Contivity code only allowed for one default gateway By default all local traffic traffic went via VPN tunnel thus causing all local traffic to transverse the LAN router twice
Novell Ldap not compatible with Nortel Contivity Ldap implementation
HTTP Proxy servers for separate networks DNS for Macintosh workstations using PPTP instead of IPsec
Microsoft Blue screens of Death caused by null encryption
Problems EncounteredProblems Encountered
Diagram FiveDiagram Five
Diagram SixDiagram Six
SummarySummary
Achieved a share resource network with individualised internet access
Maintained a local intranet and email solution Provided access to partners corporate systems/Intranets Compliant with government legislation Achieved a share resource network with individualised internet access
Would we do it the same Would we do it the same if we had to do it again?if we had to do it again?
