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= Winter 2021 =
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= Summer 2021 =
 
This schedule is a considered to be a general guideline for week-by-week content. Due dates may vary per instructor.
 
This schedule is a considered to be a general guideline for week-by-week content. Due dates may vary per instructor.
  
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!style="width: 30%"|Labs
 
!style="width: 30%"|Labs
 
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|'''Week 1:'''<br>11 - 15 Jan
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|'''Week 1:'''<br>17 - 21 May
 
|'''Create a CentOS Linux VM in VMware:'''
 
|'''Create a CentOS Linux VM in VMware:'''
 
*Install CentOS (Full Install) in VMware Workstation application (create customized partitions)
 
*Install CentOS (Full Install) in VMware Workstation application (create customized partitions)
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 2:'''<br>18 - 22 Jan
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|'''Week 2:'''<br>24 - 28 May
 
|'''Post-Installation Tasks:'''
 
|'''Post-Installation Tasks:'''
 
*Post-Install Commands
 
*Post-Install Commands
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 3:'''<br>25 - 29 Jan
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|'''Week 3:'''<br>31 May - 04 Jun
 
|'''Creating & Using Virtual Machines'''
 
|'''Creating & Using Virtual Machines'''
 
*Installing and Using Virtualization Software
 
*Installing and Using Virtualization Software
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 4:'''<br>01 - 05 Feb
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|'''Week 4:'''<br>07 - 11 Jun
 
|'''Creating & Using Virtual Machines / Continued:'''
 
|'''Creating & Using Virtual Machines / Continued:'''
 
*Manipulating Virtual Machines
 
*Manipulating Virtual Machines
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 5:'''<br>08 - 12 Feb
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|'''Week 5:'''<br>14 - 18 Jun
 
|'''Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management:'''
 
|'''Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management:'''
 
*Common Troubleshooting Examples
 
*Common Troubleshooting Examples
 
*Archiving Files
 
*Archiving Files
 
*Package Management
 
*Package Management
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'''Evaluation:'''
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*Assignment 1
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w5-l1.pptx Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w5-l1.pptx Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management]
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|'''Week 6:'''<br>15 - 19 Feb
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|'''Week 6:'''<br>21 - 25 Jun
 
|'''Managing Users, Groups & Services:'''
 
|'''Managing Users, Groups & Services:'''
 
*User Management
 
*User Management
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*Starting / Stopping Services
 
*Starting / Stopping Services
 
*Looping in Python scripts
 
*Looping in Python scripts
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'''Evaluation:'''
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*Test 1
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w6-l1.pptx Managing Users, Groups & Services]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w6-l1.pptx Managing Users, Groups & Services]
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*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/samples/go4.bash go4.bash]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/samples/go4.bash go4.bash]
 
|[[OPS245 Lab 4|Lab 4: Users, Groups and Services]]
 
|[[OPS245 Lab 4|Lab 4: Users, Groups and Services]]
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|'''Week 7:'''<br>22 - 26 Feb
 
|*Error Handling in Python Scripts
 
 
'''Evaluation:'''
 
*Assignment 1
 
|'''Lecture Notes'''
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w7-l1.pptx Python Scripting (part 3)]
 
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
!colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"| '''Study Week:'''<br>01 - 05 Mar
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!colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"| '''Study Week:'''<br>27 Jun - 02 Jul
  
 
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
 
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 8:'''<br>08 - 12 Mar
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|'''Week 7:'''<br>05 - 09 Jul
 
|'''Monitoring Disk Space, Intro to LVM'''
 
|'''Monitoring Disk Space, Intro to LVM'''
 
*Monitoring Hard Disk Space
 
*Monitoring Hard Disk Space
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*Using LVM
 
*Using LVM
 
*Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space
 
*Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space
'''Evaluation:'''
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*Error Handling in Python Scripts
*Written Midterm Test
 
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
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*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w7-l1.pptx Python Scripting (part 3)]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w8-l1.pptx Monitoring Disk Space, <code>crontab</code>]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w8-l1.pptx Monitoring Disk Space, <code>crontab</code>]
 
|[[OPS245 Lab 5|Lab 5: Monitoring Disk Space - Investigation 1]]
 
|[[OPS245 Lab 5|Lab 5: Monitoring Disk Space - Investigation 1]]
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|'''Week 9:'''<br>15 - 19 Mar
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|'''Week 8:'''<br>12 - 16 Jul
 
|'''Using LVM'''
 
|'''Using LVM'''
 
*Using Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
 
*Using Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 10:'''<br>22 - 26 Mar
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|'''Week 9:'''<br>19 - 23 Jul
 
|'''Configuring a Network Using Virtual Machines'''
 
|'''Configuring a Network Using Virtual Machines'''
 
*Static Network Configuration
 
*Static Network Configuration
 
*Network Configuration with a DHCP client
 
*Network Configuration with a DHCP client
 
*Basic TCP/IP network commands: <code>ping</code>, <code>ip</code>, <code>ss</code>
 
*Basic TCP/IP network commands: <code>ping</code>, <code>ip</code>, <code>ss</code>
*Executing Python Scripts on Remote Machines
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*Using Python Scripts to Access Files
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w10-l1.pptx Creating a Virtual Network]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w10-l1.pptx Creating a Virtual Network]
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 11:'''<br>29 Mar - 02 Apr
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|'''Week 10:'''<br>26 - 30 Jul
 
|'''Setup and Configure Secure Shell Services'''
 
|'''Setup and Configure Secure Shell Services'''
 
*Network Services
 
*Network Services
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 12:'''<br>05 - 09 Apr
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|'''Week 11:'''<br>02 - 06 Aug
 
|'''Setting Up, Using & Maintaining a DHCP Server'''
 
|'''Setting Up, Using & Maintaining a DHCP Server'''
 
*DHCP Server
 
*DHCP Server
*Using Python Scripts to Access Files
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'''Evaluation:'''
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*Test 2
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
|'''Lecture Notes:'''
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w12-l1.pptx Setting up a DHCP Server]
 
*[https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~peter.callaghan/ops245/slides/w12-l1.pptx Setting up a DHCP Server]
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|'''Week 13:'''<br>12 - 16 Apr
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|'''Week 12:'''<br>09 - 13 Aug
 
|'''Evaluation:'''
 
|'''Evaluation:'''
 
*Assignment 2
 
*Assignment 2
*Test 2
 
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|'''Week 14:'''<br>19 - 23 Apr
 
|'''Evaluation:'''
 
 
*Final Exam
 
*Final Exam
 
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Revision as of 14:41, 8 May 2021

Summer 2021

This schedule is a considered to be a general guideline for week-by-week content. Due dates may vary per instructor.

Week Objectives and Tasks References Labs
Week 1:
17 - 21 May
Create a CentOS Linux VM in VMware:
  • Install CentOS (Full Install) in VMware Workstation application (create customized partitions)
  • Shell Scripting
  • Obtain System Information
Lecture Notes: Lab 1: Installing CentOS 7 with VMWare Workstation


WARNING:
If working from home, use VMware Workstation (Windows/Linux) or VMware Fusion (macOS).

Do not use any other virtualization software!

Week 2:
24 - 28 May
Post-Installation Tasks:
  • Post-Install Commands
  • Bash Shell Scripting Essentials
  • Introduction to Python Scripting
  • Using a Bash Shell Script to Create a Post Installation Report
Lecture Notes:

Script Samples:

Scripting Practice:
Week 3:
31 May - 04 Jun
Creating & Using Virtual Machines
  • Installing and Using Virtualization Software
  • Installing Guest VMs
Lecture Notes:

Script Samples:

Lab 2: Creating and Using Virtual Machines
Week 4:
07 - 11 Jun
Creating & Using Virtual Machines / Continued:
  • Manipulating Virtual Machines
  • Backing-up Virtual Machines
  • Manipulating Virtual Machines with Shell Scripts
  • Decision Making in Python Scripts
Lecture Notes:

Script Samples:


Week 5:
14 - 18 Jun
Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management:
  • Common Troubleshooting Examples
  • Archiving Files
  • Package Management

Evaluation:

  • Assignment 1
Lecture Notes: Lab 3: Troubleshooting, Archiving, and Packages
Week 6:
21 - 25 Jun
Managing Users, Groups & Services:
  • User Management
  • Group Management
  • Service Status
  • Starting / Stopping Services
  • Looping in Python scripts

Evaluation:

  • Test 1
Lecture Notes:

Script Samples:

Lab 4: Users, Groups and Services


Study Week:
27 Jun - 02 Jul
Week 7:
05 - 09 Jul
Monitoring Disk Space, Intro to LVM
  • Monitoring Hard Disk Space
  • LVM - Definition
  • Using LVM
  • Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space
  • Error Handling in Python Scripts
Lecture Notes: Lab 5: Monitoring Disk Space - Investigation 1


Week 8:
12 - 16 Jul
Using LVM
  • Using Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
  • Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space
Lecture Notes:

Script Samples:

Lab 5: Using LVM - Investigation 2


Week 9:
19 - 23 Jul
Configuring a Network Using Virtual Machines
  • Static Network Configuration
  • Network Configuration with a DHCP client
  • Basic TCP/IP network commands: ping, ip, ss
  • Using Python Scripts to Access Files
Lecture Notes: Lab 6: Virtual Networks


Week 10:
26 - 30 Jul
Setup and Configure Secure Shell Services
  • Network Services
  • SSH
Lecture Notes: Lab 7: Setup and Configure SSH


Week 11:
02 - 06 Aug
Setting Up, Using & Maintaining a DHCP Server
  • DHCP Server

Evaluation:

  • Test 2
Lecture Notes: Lab 8: Setup and Configure a DHCP Server


Week 12:
09 - 13 Aug
Evaluation:
  • Assignment 2
  • Final Exam