Higher Engineering Education Network

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Higher Engineering EducationNetwork

• Technical Report

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Outline

• An experience in building the AII.
• IHE-Net Application in Indonesia.
• Other Networks ...
• Summary.

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Experience in Internet building

• January 1993 - Suryono (Texas) install a packet
  radio 1200bps to LAPAN.
• LAPAN 1200bps to BPPT Internet 64Kbps.
• 286 PC as gateway! to connect the whole ITB
  campus.
• Software NOS (running on DOS) as gateway.

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Indonesia Topology Jan.1993
Amateur Packet Radio AX.25 at 1200bps
Start from simple equipment We grow the community
PC Gateway 286!
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ITB in 1995

• Telkom Leased Line at 14.4Kbps
• RISTI-Telkom to BPPT 64Kbps.
• ITB uses FreeBSD (UNIX) as Router Server.
• For the first time ITB saw Web in Internet.
• ITB learns to build a campus network (how to
  handle the lightning).

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Typical ITB Campus Net
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ITB Today ....

• T1 Satelite Link to Japan.
• Installation of 2Mbps to IIX.
• VSAT TDMA SCPC to various universities.
• 4Mbps Uwave Jakarta-Bandung.
• ISDN Line di Jakarta.
• WaveLAN 2Mbps for Metropolitan Area Network (MAN).

Homebrew 2Mbps MAN!
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Connection to IIX via RadNet
Connect to 6 Universities
5 Universities / Research Inst
7 Universities via VSAT TDMA
SCPC Connect 3 Universities
gt 10 educational institutions
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3 Major IX
gt 20 Mbps
No Government Subsidy No Government Incentive
Many Educational Institutions Are Connected to ITB
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Indonesian Speed to Internet
Exponential Grow
Increases mass to sustain grow
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Key of Success
Involving students in the process!
Gives incentives for education!
The more people the lower the cost

• Human Resource Development!
• Self-financing!

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Basic Strategies

• Try to use the existing infrastructure or build
  your own whenever possible.
• Employed Qualified Human Resource.

The most difficult task!
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Other Networks ..

• Indonesian ISP via Indonesia IX.
• IPTEK-NET.
• Asia Internet Interconnection Initiatives (AI3).
• PANARIE
• Asia Pacific Advanced Network (APAN)
• NUSANTARA-21

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IHE-Net Universities on Internet

• Institute of Technology Bandung.
• Institute of Technology Surabaya.
• University Gadjah Mada.
• University North Sumatra.
• University Tanjung Pura.
• University Lampung.
• Univerity Syah Kuala

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Those with Internet access

• what can we do next?

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Basic Internet Services
ITB is hosting gt 220 mailing lists (the largest
mailing list in Indonesia)
Hunderds of Web on Indonesia (about 20 of it in
education)
Only lt60 News Server in Indonesia

• e-mail cnrg_at_itb.ac.id.
• mailing list sysop-l_at_itb.ac.id
• News server news.ee.itb.ac.id.
• WWW http//www.itb.ac.id.
• FTP server ftp.ee.itb.ac.id.
• Videoconference -
• Internet FAX -
• Internet Phone -

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Practical Mailing lists

• IHE-NET Mailing list
• hee-net_at_itb.ac.id
• subscribe via majordomo_at_itb.ac.id
• ihe-net_at_linux.itb.ac.id
• subscribe via onno_at_itb.ac.id

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Temporary IHE-NET Web

• URL
• http//xxx.itb.ac.id/yc1dav/ihe-net/
• Content
• HEE-NET 97 Workshop Proceedings.
• Several Papers for SST, Padang Meeting.
• Report on Library Development Study in HEDS
  Target Universities.

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What we expect ...

• More active participation
• share your thought opinion
• Share resources electronically
• Publish proceedings electronically
• Publish papers electronically
• be an Information Producer

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Those with Internet Access

• Contact person for various activities.
• Active in the Internet discussion groups for
  various activities.
• Disseminate information over Internet.
• Web content development.

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Those with NO Internet access

• what can we do?

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Those with no Internet acces

• List of contact persons.
• Address FAX
• Host web at other universities.
• Please provide any information of your
  institution in electronic form.

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How can we do it?

• In practice ...

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Electronics minded ..

• Additional electronics version (MSWord / other
  format), for
• Reports
• Papers
• Brochure.
• Articles.
• Provide this version of information to HEDS PMU
  your partner.

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Share ...

• Keep on
• Silaturahmi among us
• Ngobrol among us
• Share your thought
• Share your resources ..
• Active in mailing lists ..

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Main Objective ..

• Be a information producer (electronically)

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Summary

• Simple equipments can be used to get on line.
• Internet would be an alternative media to
  communicate and disseminate information.
• Internet is only a tool.
• The key factor is on the human to produce
  information.

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