Hasan, S.K.2018-03-232018-03-231998-03-0481-900825-1-5http://hdl.handle.net/1944/2241The INFLIBNET proposes to develop Wide Area as well as Local Area Networks to bring out the knowledge sharing among the universities in India. The author describes the configurations of typical Local Area Networks (LANs) for universities in conjunction with Wide area VSAT network. The topology of LAN can be based on Star, Bus and Ring topologies or their combinations. Details of the proposed configuration are provided and its implementation in two phases is suggested. Establishment of such a network will encourage sharing of information and improve overall quality of academic and research work.enInformation ManagementLANs and WANsUniversity CampusesSharing of InformationVery Small Aperture TerminalWide Area VSAT networkShared Media HubLANs for Information Management in University CampusesArticle