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OPS235 Lab 1 - CentOS7

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{{Admon/caution|THIS IS AN OLD VERSION OF THE LAB|'''This is an archived version. Do not use this in your OPS235 course.'''}}
=LAB PREPARATION=
#Recheck each of the created partitions, and make certain that the file-system type is set to ''ext4'' and the Device Type is set to ''Standard Partition''.
#Finally, add a swap partition (Mount Point: swap) for '''16 GB'''.
#Check that your partition settings are correct (you can ask your instructor or lab monitor to confirm), and then click '''Done''' (possibly '''<u>twice</u>''') in order to proceed<br><br><span style="background-color:yellow">'''NOTE:''' If there is an error message associated with your created partitions, you may need to add a '''/boot/efi''' partition (as a new mount). The capacity should be: 2954MB (You can leave size blank and system will assign automaticallyi.e. 2,954 MB). Once finished, click '''Done'''.<span><br><br>
#A Summary of Changes screen will appear to show the partitioning operations that will be created. Click the '''Accept Changes''' and click '''Begin Installation''' in the Installation Summary screen to proceed with the installation.
#Start timing your host machine installation.
 
== Part 3: Completing the Installation ==
#Open a web-browser and check to see if you can connect to the Internet.<br><br>
=== Customizing Your Account Turn-Off Screen Saver Lock ===
:Your system automatically enables a '''screen-saver''' application which is a useful security tool to prevent unauthorized viewing of information on a terminal after a certain amount of inactivity.
<ol>
<li value="10">The <code>'''-q'''</code> option means query, and the <code>'''-a'''</code> option means all (in other words, query all installed software packages). Did you get the same number of packages from the above two methods?</li>
<li>Some of the files on your system were installed with the software packages, and some were created by system activity (for example, by creating your Learn account and by logging in). If you know the package name (from the <code>installpackaging.log</code>), you can list all the files that were installed from the package by using the following command:</li>
</ol>
::<b><code><span style=" pointer-events:none;cursor:default;color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">rpm -q -l gedit</span></code></b>
::<span style="color:green;font-size:1.5em;">&#x2713;</span> '''Default route (gateway)'''
::<span style="color:green;font-size:1.5em;">&#x2713;</span> '''DNS name server IP Address'''
::<span style="color:green;font-size:1.5em;">&#x2713;</span> Contents of your '''reportmyreport.bash''' shell script
::<span style="color:green;font-size:1.5em;">&#x2713;</span> proof of '''yum update''' performed on c7host
::<span style="color:green;font-size:1.5em;">&#x2713;</span> '''SELinux''' is disabled on '''c7host'''

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