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Subnet Managers September 15, 2009 Agenda Items • • • • • • • • Middleware Projects Windows Services updates RamCT Proofpoint Long passwords Licensing NOC Technology Demo - Net Connect 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 2 ACNS Middleware • eID Project – Expired eID reactivation • Expired account holder must run through registration at eid.colostate.edu – WebAuth • Now available during Oracle maintenance windows • Unavailable services during Oracle maintenance – Forgotten password help – eID Modify – eID Registration – Currently under review • Properly identifying students and applicants 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 3 ACNS Middleware • OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) project – grader.colostate.edu system replacement • • • • • Objective: remove legacy systems and streamline processes Discovery and documentation of current system complete The functionality of the current system will be maintained Greatly simplify RamCT integration for instructors Migrate process to ACNS supported platform – Course survey system replacement • • • • 9/15/2009 Objective: remove legacy systems/code and streamline processes The survey format will not change ACNS Middleware will rewrite the integration components TILT will provide reporting mechanism Subnet Managers 4 ACNS Middleware • OMR project timeline 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 5 ACNS Middleware • Shibboleth at CSU – Allows local authentication to other institutions or entities via a federation • Possible uses – – – – Library resources Microsoft DreamSpark iTunes Google Apps – Initial phase in place • Shibboleth identity provider • Directory server housing eduPerson extensions 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 6 ACNS Middleware • Flu Reporting – Self-Reporting system for students, faculty and staff • Available through RAMweb, ARIESweb soon • https://wsnet.colostate.edu/cwis24/flureporting/ – Self-Reporting student flu illness – Default.aspx – Self-Reporting faculty/staff flu illness - StaffReport.aspx – Report Module - ReportAuth.aspx • Provides data collection • Instructor notification – Reporting • Faculty pages for a listing of self-reported students • Reports for all staff By department, active cases and totals 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 7 ACNS Windows Services Updates • DNS • KMS • Schema updates for Server 2008 R2 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 8 RamCT • Browser configuration 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 9 ACNS – Proofpoint Architecture remains at 14 servers, 12 scanning mail, 1 master, 1 Quarantine Proofpoint continues to be a valuable asset to managing spam/virus email - 8 Million messages/day, only dealing with 4 million, quarantine down to 2 million (2 Weeks) Colorado State University 10 ACNS – Proofpoint • Recently changed RBL subscriptions – Stopped using SpamHaus list (2.2+million hits a day wasn’t “casual usage”) – Trying Proofpoint PDR – PDR dropped incoming spam scans 50%! • Proofpoint contract being renewed currently, with PDR as a permanent installed option. Colorado State University 11 ACNS - Passwords • Long password support in final stages of completion. • Campus will be consulted as to new policies (Length, strength, expiry, etc..) • Long passwords already implemented on all non-eID synchronized central Unix based systems. Colorado State University 12 Licensing • Site License – End Note – Maple 13 – Autodesk 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 13 NOC Agenda • • • • • • • Traffic Stats Wireless upgrades/status Modem pool NSF HPC upgrades HP5300 updates Security Cameras Secure access 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 14 Traffic Stats (All CSU + FCCN) 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 15 Traffic Stats (CSU Main Campus) 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 16 Wireless 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 17 Wireless upgrades/status • UTFAB: – Eddy Phase 1 completed. – Engineering Phase 1 underway. – Education and Chemistry Phase 1 pending. – Hope to get next list of buildings from UTFAB in November. • Added wireless: – GSB, Moby, Hughes • New wireless gateway (ultimate collection of “csu-visitor” and “csu” into “csu”) 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 18 Wireless coming soon • Industrial Science, Athletic Training Center (ATC), Indoor Practice Field (IPF) 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 19 Modem Pool • <moment of silence for 212-2222> 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 20 NSF HPC • 10 Gig to FRGP – 10 Gig through border router and into E7 – Hopefully timed with E7 (mainsite) remodel 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 21 Border Router Upgrades • Current 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 22 Border Router Upgrades • Planned 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 23 HP5300 Updates • Bug in older code on 5300s • 120 5300s in production • Completed except for a few. Thanks to Dick and Jim! Colorado State University 24 Security Camera Committee • • • • DVR model IP Cameras ONSSI Concerns of Facilities, ACNS, CSUPD and Departments Colorado State University 25 VPN Client Upgrades (Use SSL Gateway!) • Versions prior to 4.8.01 have privilege escalation issue. • Currently provided version is: 5.0.05.0290 • No Vista 64-bit support with VPN client EVER per Cisco! • Idle timeout on VPN set to match SSL: 1 hour idle, 8 hours total. • Working on e-mail individuals still using clients older than 4.8.01 advising them that connections will eventually be blocked while encourage use of SSL gateway. Colorado State University 26 SSL Gateway • secure.colostate.edu/netconnect – “dynamically installed” VPN client that works with Vista 64-bit. • Use csu-net for wireless authentication/encryption (VPN tunnels bad – csu-net good!) • secure.colostate.edu – built in remote desktop feature (need to use netconnect with Macs) Colorado State University 27 Technology Demo • NetConnect 9/15/2009 Subnet Managers 28