Brajesh Kumar Mishra
Systems Administrator
CSE Department, IIT Kanpur
Senior Technical Superintendent
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur- 208 016, India.
Phone: +91 512 2597234 (O)
Email: brajeshm at iitk dot ac dot in
Qualifications & Certifications
Education
- B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from HBTI Kanpur
Professional Certifications
- Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)
Primary Server Management
Installation, configuration and management of mail server (SMTP, IMAP, Mail8)
LDAP server management
Slave LDAP server management
Global WWW server management
Local web server management
Print (PPR) server management
Webmail (SquirrelMail) server management
Roundcube server management
External login server management
Secure NFS server management
NFS2 server management (non-secure for labs)
Turing server management (web updates)
NTP server management
Standby Servers Management
- CL1 server (web updates standby)
- Web8 standby server
- LDAP0 standby server
- LDAP1 LXC container
- NFS5 standby server
- NFS3 standby server
- Webmail1 standby
- Roundcube1 standby
- Login2 server management
- Gateway1 server management
Backup Management
- Daily/hourly backups on backup.cse
- Monthly backups on backup1.cse
- LDAP hourly backups
- MySQL backups on csebak.cse
Secondary Responsibilities
- DNS/DHCP server management
- External DNS management
- Mirror server management
- PXE boot server
- Git/Moodle/Canvas servers
- Department cloud server
- ST1/ST2 camera recording systems
- Nagios monitoring system
Additional Responsibilities
System Maintenance
- Weekly/Monthly OS upgrades
- GlobalSign SSL certificate management
User Management
- LDAP user management
- Disk quota management
- Print quota management
Infrastructure
- Network issue resolution
- UPS/Surveillance/Biometric systems
- Printer management (secondary)
- Wi-Fi device management
- Departmental purchases coordination
Major update: Feb 25, 2025
