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USENIX Tenth System Administration Conference (LISA
'96)
USENIX Tenth System Administration Conference (LISA 96)
September 29 - October 4, 1996
Chicago, IL, USA
| Opening Remarks |
| Wednesday (9:00-10:30am)
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Chairs: Helen E. Harrison & Amy K. Kreiling
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| Distributed Systems Administration |
| Wednesday (11:00-12:30pm)
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Chair: Pat Wilson
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- Priv: Secure and Flexible Privileged Access Dissemination
- Brian C. Hill, University of California, Davis
- The Igor System Administration Tool
- Clinton Pierce, Decision Consultants Inc.
- Centralized Administration of Distributed Firewalls
- Mark Miller & Joe Morris, Bell Atlantic
| Account Management |
| Wednesday (2:00-3:30pm)
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Chair: E. Scott Menter
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- Shuse: Multi-Host Account Administration
- Henry Spencer, SP Systems
- The Design and Implementation of a Network
Account Management System
- J. Archer Harris, James Madison University;
Gregory Gingerich, Bell Atlantic
- UNIX Host Administration in a Hererogeneous
Distributed Computing Environment
- Gregory S. Thomas, James O. Schroeder, Merrilee E. Orcutt,
Desiree C. Johnson, Jeffrey T. Simmelink, & John P. Moore,
Pacific Northwest national Laboratory
| Visualization in Systems
Administration |
| Wednesday (4:00-5:00pm)
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Chair: Helen E.
Harrison
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- Visualizing Huge Tracefiles with Xscal
- Alva L. Couch, Tufts University
- Using Visualization in System and Network
Administration
- Doug Hughes, Auburn University
| Tools |
| Thursday (9:00-10:30am)
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Chair: Paul Evans
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- How to Avoid Learning Expect -or-
Automating Automating Interactive Programs
- Don Libes, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- An LPD for the 90s
- mark Fletcher, SAS Institute Inc.
- RUST: Managing Problem Reports and
To-Do Lists
- Craig Ruefenacht, University of Utah
| Networking |
| Thursday (11:00-12:30pm)
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Chair: Pat Parseghian
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- Renumbering: Threat or Menace
- Eliot Lear, jennifer Katinsky, Jeff Coffin, & Diane Tharp,
Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- OC3MON: Flexible, Affordable, High Performance
Staistics Collection
- Joel Apisdorf, k claffy (NLANR), Kevin Thompson & Rick Wilder,
MCI/vBNS
- IP Multiplexing by Transparent Port-Address
Translator
- heon Y. Yeom, Jungsoo Ha, and Ilhwan Kim,
Seoul National University
| Sendmail |
| Thursday (2:00-3:30pm)
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Chair: David L.
Keniski
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- Many Mail Domains, One Machine:
The Forwarding Mailer
- hal Pomeranz, NetMarket/CUC International
- How to Get There From Here: Scaling the
Enterprise-Wide Mail Infrastructure
- Michael Grubb, Duke University
- Automatic and Reliable Elimination of E-mail
Loops Based on Statistical Analysis
- E. Solana, V. Baggiolini, M. Ramluckun, and J. Harms,
University of Geneva (Switzerland)
| Toasty Cool Moose
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| Thursday (4:00-5:30pm)
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Chair: Bill LeFabvre
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- MajorCool: A Web Interface to Majordomo
- Bill Houle, NCR Corporation
- The PGP Moose - Implementation and Experience
- Greg Rose, Qualcomm Australia
- The Brave Little Toaster Meets Usenet
- Karl L. Swartz, Network Appliance
| Software Distribution #1
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| Friday (9:00-10:30am)
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Chair: Pat Parseghian
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- A Simple Caching File System for Application
Serving
- John D. Bell, Ford Motor Co.
- Automating the Administration of Heterogeneous
LANs
- Michael Fisk, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
- PC Administration Tools: Using Linux to
Manage Personal Computers
- Jim Trocki, American Cyanamid Company
| Software Distribution #2
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| Friday (11:00-12:30pm)
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Chair: Elizabeth Zwicky
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- Abstract Yourself With Modules
- John L. Furlani, Sun Microsystems, Inc; Peter W. Osel,
Siemens Components, Inc.
- SLINK: Simple, Effective Filesystem
Maintenance Abstractions for Community-Based Administration
- Alva L. Couch, Tufts University
- Managing and Distributing Application
Software
- Ph. Defert, E. Fernandez, M. Goossens, O. Le Moigne, A. Peyrat,
I. Reguero, CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics
| The Future of System
Administration |
| Friday (2:00-3:30pm)
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Chair: Amy K. Kreiling
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- A New Twist on Teaching System Administration
- Raven Tompkins, University of Indiana
- Institute White Pages as a System
Administration Problem
- Jon Finke, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- New Fangled Phone Systems Pose New Challenges
for System Administrators
- Snoopy, iXOS Software GmbH
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