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Linux NetWorking
Brian Dolan-Goecke
Atlanta, Georgia
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October 8-12, 2001
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Brian Dolan-Goecke
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Contact
Email: [email protected]
WebSite: www.Goecke-Dolan.com/Brian
Phone: (612) 759-0967
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Linux Networking
Linux is a powerful operating system and tool. One of the
reasons for this is the flexibility of Linux Networking. We
will look at what advantages Linux networking has, why
Linux Networking has made Linux a powerful platform.
Also we will look at what exciting advances are being
made with Linux Networking that will rocket Linux into
the future.
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My Experience
Unix user/admin for 16 years
Self-Taught networking
HP OpenView Certified
Veritas NerveCenter Certified
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Linux Networking
"Recent changes in the areas of both software and
hardware are combining to revolutionize networking."
-- Marcio Saitio,
Director of Technology Cyclades Corporation
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Revolution
Linux is positioned to ride the wave of the next
revolution in the computer industry
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Next Revolution
Further integration of
- Network Devices
- Servers/Services
No longer a clear definition between network
and other devices
Added functionality to network devices
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Why Linux?
Open Source
Flexibility
Security
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Open Source
Open Source is a key to the popularity
of Linux today.
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Open Source
Open Source has allowed Linux to grow and
expand beyond markets
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Open Source
Open Source has allowed Linux to become a
fertile growing ground for new ideas
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Open Source
Has made Linux a popular "first port" platform
for new embedded hardware.
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Linux Flexibility
Not locked to one protocol/stack
Uses "common" Unix API's and interfaces
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Linux Flexibility
Ability to add and modify where
needed/wanted
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Linux Security
Allow you to manage your own level of
security
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Revolution Examples
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Example Linux Machines
Router
Web Server
VPN Server
Network Monitor
Traffic Recorder
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Packaged Software Solutions
Linux Routers
Linux Firewalls
Linux VPN Servers
Linux Data/Stats Servers
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Example Linux Devices
Linux Routers
Cyclades Terminal Server Running Linux
Sun Cobalt server
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Linux Routers
NetMax - www.netmax.com
Linux Router Project - www.linuxrouter.org
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Linux Data Collection/NMS
MRTG on Linux
Debian Telemetry Box Distribution www.debian.org/News/2001/20010125
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Tools for the Revolution
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Revolution Tools
Linux Kernel 2.4
Linux Kernel Devices
Linux Kernel Software
Server
Network Applications
Other
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Linux 2.4 Kernel
Improved TCP/IP
IPTables
NFS Version 3
Rewritten Firewall/NAT
ATM Networking
Kernel Web Daemon
"Soft Net"
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Device Support
WAN Cards
LAN Cards
Wireless
More...
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LAN Devices
Ethernet 10/100/1000
Token Ring
FDDI
ATM
Other...
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WAN Devices
T1 CSU/DSU
High Speed Serial
Synchronous Serial
HSSI
T3
Other...
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Wireless Devices
Lucent/Orinoco/WavelanIEEE/... (802.11.b)
Aviator/Raytheon 2.4MHz
Xricom Netwave AirSurfer
AT&T/Lucent Wavelan
Aironet 4500/4800
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Protocols
IPv4
IPv6
DECNet
ARCNet
PPP (rewritten in 2.4)
HDLC
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Kernel Software
Masquarding
IPChains/IPTables
Kernel Daemons
QoS Managment
Specialized Soft Devices
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Masquarding/NAT
An important key to Linux networking
Really brought Linux to being a Router
Is more flexible than other propriety solutions
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IP Tables/IP Chains
IP Chains gave great control to admin
IP Tables will continue that will added
flexibility
Port Forwarding
Packet Filtering
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QoS
TOS Support
Packet Mangling
Packet Filtering
MAC address matching
More....
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Kernel Daemons
Khttp
Knfs
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Kernel Http Daemon
Strange but true
Is a fast server
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Kernel NFS
Better NFS support
Supports NFSv3
Better user and file managment
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Specialized Soft Devices
MultLink Devices
VPN/Tunneling Devices
Network Block Device
PPP
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MultiLink Devices
Ethernet Bonding
EQL
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Linux VPN/Tunneling
GRE Tunneling
FreeSwan IPSec
More...
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Additional Linux Servers
Samba
Apache
Dhcpd
Routed
Radius
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Additional Applications
Network Monitor
Packet Sniffer
NMS
Other
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Network Monitor
Big Brother
MRTG / Cricket / ...
Spong
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Packet Sniffer
tcpdump
Advance Packet Sniffer (APS)
Ethereal
Gnusniff
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Netwok Management Systems
OpenNMS - www.opennms.org
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Other
Zebra - Route server and reflection daemon
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To Come
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Linux Network Future
Continued driver support
Continued device support
BlueTooth
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Resources
Linux Router Project - www.LinuxRouter.org
Linux Network OS Resource - www.NetLinOS.org
Introduction to Networking OnLine Bookwww.linuxports.com/howto/intro_to_networking/
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Articles
"Linux and Networking: The Next Revolution"
By Marcio Saito
Linux Journal, November 2000 Page 134-136
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Books
Linux IP Stacks Commentary
By Stephen T. Satchelld andH.B.J. Clifford
ISBN 1-57610-470-2
www.coriolis.com
The Cathedral & the Bazaar
Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary
Eric S. Raymond
ISBN 0-596-00108-8
www.ora.com
Linux Routers
By Tony Mancill
Prentice Hall
ISBN: 0-13-086113-8
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Linux Networking Presentation
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