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= OPS235 Weekly Schedule =
 
= OPS235 Weekly Schedule =
 
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{{Admon/important|The course schedule, labs, and links are subject to change.|Check with your professor for details and changes specific to your section.}}
 
  
 
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|'''Week 1'''
 
|'''Week 1'''
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January 10-14
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January 9 - 13
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|Course overview
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* Welcome to OPS235
 
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* Course Format
 
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* Assigned Readings
 
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* Required materials
 
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Introduction to Linux
 
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* Introduction to Linux
 
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* How does a computer boot?
 
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* Boot Device and Boot Order
 
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* Booting a "LIVE CD"
 
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Storage - Hard Disks and Partioning
 
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* Devices
 
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* Hard Disk Partitions
 
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* File Systems
 
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* Linux Directory Structure
 
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Intro to Linux
 
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* [http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/l1/lesson1b.html Intro to Linux]
 
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software Intro to Open Source]
 
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* [http://opensource.org/docs/osd The Open Source Definition according to OSI]
 
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Hard Disks and Partitioning
 
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* [http://linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/4269/1/ Hard Disk Basics]
 
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* [http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/6472/1/ Linux Hard Disk Names]
 
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* [http://www.linux-tutorial.info/modules.php?name=MContent&pageid=243 Linux Filesystem Options]
 
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext4 Linux ext4 Filesystem]
 
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* [http://www.freeos.com/articles/3102/ The Linux Filesystem]
 
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* [http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition/fdisk_partitioning.html Partitioning with fdisk]
 
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* [http://www.linuxhq.com/guides/SAG/x1038.html Filesystems]
 
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* [http://www.itworld.com/nlsunix071101 Filesystem Names Explained]
 
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|[[OPS235 Lab 1|Lab 1]]
 
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|'''Week 2'''
 
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January 17-21
 
 
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Installing Linux
 
Installing Linux
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* Manually Creating Partitions
 
* Installing Fedora
 
* Installing Fedora
 
* Boot loaders
 
* Boot loaders
 
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ Fedora 13 Installation Guide]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/pt-Preparing_for_Installation.html Installation]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ch-grub.html GRUB Boot Loader]
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* '''Introduction to Linux (YouTube Videos):'''
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/s1-diskpartitioning-x86.html Partitioning for Fedora]
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:: [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paPT5qxM9m0 Part1] ] [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?annotation_id=annotation_677922&feature=iv&src_vid=L88GRihyqZc&v=Dlx7JxHy2ls Part2] ] [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?src_vid=Dlx7JxHy2ls&feature=iv&annotation_id=annotation_457630&v=L88GRihyqZc Part3] ]
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|[[OPS235 Lab 2|Lab 2]]
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/ Fedora 16 Installation Guide]
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:[[OPS235 Lab 1]]
 
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|'''Week 3'''
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|'''Week 2'''
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January 24-28
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January 16 - 20
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Using Virtual Machines
 
Using Virtual Machines
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<!-- Assignment 1 Released -->
 
<!-- Assignment 1 Released -->
 
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/pt-Advanced_installation_options.html Fedora 13 Installation Guide - Advanced Installation Options]
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/pt-Advanced_installation_options.html Fedora 16 Installation Guide -Advanced Installation Options]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/sn-automating-installation.html Automating the Installation with Kickstart]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/sn-automating-installation.html Automating the Installation with Kickstart]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ch-kickstart2.html Kickstart Installations]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/ch-kickstart2.html Kickstart Installations]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ch-redhat-config-kickstart.html Kickstart Configurator]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Installation_Guide/ch-redhat-config-kickstart.html Kickstart Configurator]
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Virtualization_Guide/ Fedora 13 Virtualization Guide]
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/virtualization-guide/f13/en-US/html/ Fedora Virtualization Guide]
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|[[OPS235 Lab 3|Lab 3]]
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:[[OPS235 Lab 2]]
 
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|'''Week 4'''
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|'''Week 3'''
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January 31-February 4
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January 23 - 27
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* Logical Volume Management
 
* Logical Volume Management
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* Package management with rpm and yum
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* Software Package management with rpm and yum
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* User and Group Management
 
 
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* [[Logical Volume Management]]
 
* [[Logical Volume Management]]
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* Package Management
 
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* [http://www.itwire.com/content/view/14446/53/ UID and GID explained]
 
 
* [http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/whatislvm.html LVM HOWTO] - Read chapters 1 - 3
 
* [http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/whatislvm.html LVM HOWTO] - Read chapters 1 - 3
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* [http://fedoranews.org/alex/tutorial/rpm/ Use the RPM Utility]
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* [http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/yum/ Using the YUM Utility]
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[[OPS235 Lab 4|Lab 4]]
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:[[OPS235 Lab 3]]
  
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|'''Week 4'''
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January 30 - February 3
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Continue working on:
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* Logical Volume Management
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* Installing / Removing Applications with Yum
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|'''Week 5'''
 
|'''Week 5'''
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February 7-11
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February 6 - 10
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* Using Filesystems in Regular Files (loopback)
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* Creating / Managing Virtual Partitions
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* Using Archive Files (tar, tar.gz, tgz)
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* Mounting / Unmounting File Systems
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* Compiling Software from Source Code
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* Automatically Mount File Systems Upon Boot-up
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* Customizing System Startup (/etc/rc.d directories)
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* User and Group Management
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* [[Logical Volume Management]]
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* [http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition/fdisk_partitioning.html Partitioning with fdisk]
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* [http://www.linux-tutorial.info/modules.php?name=MContent&pageid=282 Mounting / Unmounting File-systems]
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* [http://www.itwire.com/content/view/14446/53/ UID and GID explained]
 
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|[[OPS235 Lab 5|Lab 5]]
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:[[OPS235 Lab 4]]
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|'''Week 6'''
 
|'''Week 6'''
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February 14-18
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February 13 -17
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* Catch up
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* Using Filesystems in Regular Files
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* Review for Practical and Written tests
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* Using Archive Files (tar, tar.gz, tgz)
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* Compiling Software from Source Code
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* Catch up / Review for Practical and Written tests
 
* Work on assignment
 
* Work on assignment
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:OPS235 Lab 5
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:(N/A)
  
 
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|'''Week 7'''
 
|'''Week 7'''
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February 21-25
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February 20 -24
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* Practical Test 1 (covering weeks 1-5)
 
* Practical Test 1 (covering weeks 1-5)
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!colspan="4"|Study Week - February 28-March 4Ne
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!colspan="4"|Study Week - February 27 - March 2
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|'''Week 8'''
 
|'''Week 8'''
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March 7-11
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March 5 - 9
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<!-- * Assignment 1 Evaluation -->
 
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_network Virtual Network - Definition]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_network Virtual Network - Definition]
 
* [http://www.reallylinux.com/docs/networkingadmin.shtml Important Linux Networking Commands] (Also refer to lab 6 notes)
 
* [http://www.reallylinux.com/docs/networkingadmin.shtml Important Linux Networking Commands] (Also refer to lab 6 notes)
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|[[OPS235 Lab 6|Lab 6]]
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* [http://colwiki.org/Linux_Networking_Services Linux Networking Services]
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* View and Configure IPTABLES Firewall (refer to lab 6 notes)
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:OPS235 Lab 6
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:(N/A)
  
 
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|'''Week 9'''
 
|'''Week 9'''
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March 14-18
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March 12 - 16
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* Network Services
 
* Network Services
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* Network services/ssh
 
* Network services/ssh
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* [http://support.suso.com/supki/SSH_Tutorial_for_Linux SSH Tutorial]
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* [http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/locutus/shh-securing-ssh-howto-10640 How to Make SSH More Secure]
 
* [[IPTables]]
 
* [[IPTables]]
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|[[OPS235 Lab 7|Lab 7]]
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* Interest Topic: [http://linuxgazette.net/issue58/sharma.html Linux Security Tips] (See Areas involving Networking)
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:OPS235 Lab 7
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:(N/A)
  
 
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|'''Week 10'''
 
|'''Week 10'''
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March 21-25
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March 26 - 30
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* DHCP Server
 
* DHCP Server
 
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* DHCP Server
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* DHCP Server Definition:<br />[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Host_Configuration_Protocolhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Host_Configuration_Protocol]
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|[[OPS235 Lab 8|Lab 8]]
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:OPS235 Lab 8
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:(N/A)
  
 
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|'''Week 11'''
 
|'''Week 11'''
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March 28-April 1
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April 2 - 6
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<!-- * SELinux and Apache (httpd)
 
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|'''Week 12'''
 
|'''Week 12'''
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April 4-8
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April 9 - 13
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* Written Test 2
 
* Written Test 2
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|'''Week 13'''
 
|'''Week 13'''
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April 11-15
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April 16 - 20
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* Assignment 2 Due
 
* Assignment 2 Due
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!colspan="4"|Exam Week - April 18-22
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!colspan="4"|Exam Week - April 23 - 27
 
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[[OPS235 Resources]]
 
[[OPS235 Resources]]

Latest revision as of 09:31, 3 February 2012

OPS235 Weekly Schedule

Week Objectives and Tasks Assigned Reading Labs / Exercises
Week 1

January 9 - 13

Installing Linux

  • Manually Creating Partitions
  • Installing Fedora
  • Boot loaders


  • Introduction to Linux (YouTube Videos):
[ Part1 ] [ Part2 ] [ Part3 ]
OPS235 Lab 1
Week 2

January 16 - 20

Using Virtual Machines

  • Installing and Using Virtualization Software
  • Installing Guest VMs
OPS235 Lab 2
Week 3

January 23 - 27

  • Logical Volume Management
  • Software Package management with rpm and yum
OPS235 Lab 3
Week 4

January 30 - February 3

Continue working on:

  • Logical Volume Management
  • Installing / Removing Applications with Yum
Week 5

February 6 - 10

  • Creating / Managing Virtual Partitions
  • Mounting / Unmounting File Systems
  • Automatically Mount File Systems Upon Boot-up
  • User and Group Management
OPS235 Lab 4


Week 6

February 13 -17

  • Using Filesystems in Regular Files
  • Using Archive Files (tar, tar.gz, tgz)
  • Compiling Software from Source Code


  • Catch up / Review for Practical and Written tests
  • Work on assignment
OPS235 Lab 5
(N/A)
Week 7

February 20 -24

  • Practical Test 1 (covering weeks 1-5)
  • Written Test 1 (covering weeks 1-5)
Study Week - February 27 - March 2
Week 8

March 5 - 9

  • Static Network Configuration
  • Network Configuration with a DHCP client
  • Basic TCP/IP network commands: ping, ifconfig, netstat

Networking with Virtual Machines (Introduction)

OPS235 Lab 6
(N/A)
Week 9

March 12 - 16

  • Network Services
  • SSH
OPS235 Lab 7
(N/A)
Week 10

March 26 - 30

  • DHCP Server
  • DHCP Server Definition:
    [1]
OPS235 Lab 8
(N/A)
Week 11

April 2 - 6

  • Assignment 2 released
  • Review for Practical and Written Tests


Week 12

April 9 - 13

  • Written Test 2
  • Practical Test 2


Week 13

April 16 - 20

  • Assignment 2 Due
  • Review for Exam
Exam Week - April 23 - 27

OPS235 Resources

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