The course schedule, labs, and links are subject to change.
Check with your professor for details and changes specific to your section.
Week |
Objectives and Tasks |
Assigned Reading |
Labs / Exercises
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Week 1
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Introduction to OPS335
- outline, policies, assignments, labs, midterm test, quizzes, exam, email
- Fedora Project Overview
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Lab 0
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Week 2
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Basic Networking
- ifconfig, aliasing, route, iptables, ping, configuring a gateway, ip forwarding, masquerading, interface aliasing
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- Chapter 14 - TCP/IP Networking
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Lab 1
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Week 3
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Packet Filtering
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Lab 2
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Week 4
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DNS
- nslookup, dig, host, /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/hosts, /etc/named.conf
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- Chapter 17 - DNS: The Domain Name System
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Lab 3
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Week 5
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Mail
- postfix, smtp, imap, pop, mailx
- Assignment #1 handed out
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Lab 4
- Postfix Mail Configuration
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Week 6
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Web Servers
- apache installation and configuration
- Quiz #1 & Review
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Lab 5
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Week 7
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- Midterm Test
- Assignment #1 due
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Study Week
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Week 8
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FTP Server
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Lab 6
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Week 9
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NFS with Automount
- exportfs, showmount, /etc/exports,autofs, auto.master
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Lab 7
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Week 10
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NIS
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Lab 8
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Week 11
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SAMBA
- smbclient, smbmount (mount -t cifs), smbpasswd, smb.conf
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Lab 9
- Samba Servers and Clients
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Week 12
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Backup/Restore
- tar, cpio, dump/restore, wget, netcat, ssh, scp, rsync, cron, at
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Lab 10
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Week 13
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- Quiz #2 & Review
- Assignment #2 due
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- Assignment #2
- Outstanding Labs
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Exam Week
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