OPS235 Weekly Schedule

Fall 2016

Instructors: Mark Fernandes (Section C) Murray Saul (Sections A & B)

Note: Each OPS235 instructor will indicate the due dates for labs, tests and assignments. This schedule is a considered to be a general guideline for week-by-week content.

Week	Objectives and Tasks	Reference	Labs
Week 1: x	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: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	LAB 1: Removable SATA Drive Solid State Drive
Week 2: x	Installing Other VMs (Different Methods): Shell Scripting Basics Use Shell Scripting to Generate System Information Reports	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]
Week 3: x	Creating & Using Virtual Machines Installing and Using Virtualization Software Installing Guest VMs	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	LAB 2: Removable SATA Drive < li>Solid State Drive
Week 4: x	Creating & Using Virtual Machines / Continued: Manipulating Virtual Machines Backing-up Virtual Machines Manipulating Virtual Machines with Shell Scripts	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]
Week 5: x	Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management: Common Troubleshooting Examples Archiving Files Package Management	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	Lab 3
Week 6: x	User / Group Management, Managing Services: User Management Group Management Service Status Starting / Stopping Services	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	Lab 4
Week 7: x	Evaluation: Assignment 1 Labs 1 - 4 Written Midterm Test Practical Test #1
Study Week: x (No Scheduled Classes)
Week 8: x	Disk Space, Using LVM / Practical Test 1 Monitoring Hard Disk Space LVM - Definition Using LVM Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	Lab 5
Week 9: x	Disk Space, Using LVM / Continued Using LVM Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]
Week 10: x	Configuring a Network Using Virtual Machines Static Network Configuration Network Configuration with a DHCP client Basic TCP/IP network commands: ping, ifconfig, netstat	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	Lab 6
Week 11: x	Setup and Configure Secure Shell Services Network Services SSH	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	lab7
Week 12: x	Setting Up, Using & Maintaining a DHCP Server DHCP Server	Lecture Notes: Slides: [ web ] [ pdf ]	lab8
Week 13: x	Evaluation: Assignment 2 Labs 5 - 8 Practical Test #2
Exam Week: x