Department of Energy CORPORATE NETWORK (DOEnet)

Office of the Associate CIO for Operations

Site Coordinating Committee Video TeleconferenceDecember 13, 2000

Agenda

IntroductionsNetwork Performance/OperationsImplementation/Design ReviewNetwork SecurityOpen Discussion/Next Meeting

Network Outages

October Outages 2 Circuit or PVC Outages

EML (New York, NY)WAPA (Denver, CO)

4 Hours of Site Outages

Help Desk Activities

November 2000 – 16 Tickets 2 Circuit Outages 3 HQ Configuration - Router 1 HQ Configuration - Firewall 3 Performance Anomalies 2 Site Configuration 1 Site Hardware 1 Power 3 Other / NTF / Request

Implementation StatusInitial Connectivity

Carlsbad Area Office - Local Exchange Carrier has provided Sprint with a delivery date of January 2001 for a circuit into Carlsbad.

Implementation Status - DS-3 Circuits Upgrades

Idaho Operations Office - On hold

NREL/Golden - On hold

Ohio Field Office - On hold

DOEnet Design Review

Evaluating Carrier Recommendations Reduce PVC Size/potential cost savings Deliver full T-1s or bundled T-1s where DS-3s

cannot be justified

Add traffic to the networkActions to “right size” network

Network Security Pilot - 10 Sites

DOEnet Security Enhancements partially completed

Objective - Address Office of Assurance Review

Methods Provide network perimeter protection

Stateful Inspection Firewalls Implement network intrusion

detection capability at each site

Network Security PilotIndividual Site Status

Richland Ops Completed Oakland Ops Completed SPRO (New Orleans) Completed WAPA Completed Oak Ridge Ops Completed NREL/Golden Completed Nevada Ops Completed Albuquerque Ops Scheduled

12/14/00 Chicago Ops Postponed Idaho Ops Postponed

Customer Service & Support

Help Desk 877-823-3205 Network Operations & Security

(Firewall)Voice Mail automatically rings to

Network Engineer on-call (importance of leaving a message)

Continue to coordinate requirements as soon as they are known

General Information

Request for Connectivity Bonneville Power Administration

Compliance with connection requirements verified - cutover pending

Connectivity will be established with BPA/HQ

Next Meeting(s)

SCC Video Teleconference - January 10, 2000

DOEnet HQ Team

Federal Project Manager Rich Otis 301-903-5310Project Coordinator Toni Love 757-365-0039Network Engineers Kellep Charles (KC)

Hieu DangWarren JordanGreg MagannBobby Rizvi

Help Desk 877-823-3205