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|<div style="background:#ffff00">[[Winter 2010 OPS235 Weekly Schedule|Weekly Schedule]]<br/div>[https://scsict.senecac.onsenecacollege.ca/course/ops235 Course Outline]<br />|-!style="background: #cccccc"| Assignments|-|[[http://fedoraproject.org Fedora ProjectOPS235 Assignment 1|Assignment 1]]<br />[[http://docs.fedoraproject.org/ Fedora documentationOPS235 Assignment 2|Assignment 2]]

= Welcome to OPS235! - ''Introduction to Open System Servers'' ={| width="100%" align="right" cellpadding="10"|- valign="top"| width="55%"|== What This Course is About == <u>This course is the second in a series of courses about Linux technologies</u>

:* ULI101 taught you to be a Linux ''user''. In this courseOPS235, you will move from being Linux a Linux ''user'' to being a Linux system ''administrator''.

Weekly topic, :* In this course you use an external SSD drive (USB 3) with the labcomputers to set up a Linux system. You will also set up at least four additional Linux systems using "Virtual Machines", and assignment information is available on the [[Winter 2010 OPS235 Weekly Schedule]] pagetherefore gain experience with different types of system configurations as well as setting up networking between systems.

== Supplies Checklist ==Needed immediately: # Fedora 12 Live CD * Later courses (you can burn this from ISO image on a CD/DVD using the Freedom Toaster in the Open LabOPS335 and OPS435). The image is also available from:#* http://belmont.senecac.on.ca/fedora/releases/12/Live/x86_64/Fedora-12-x86_64-Live.iso - Seneca's mirror of the Fedora project. This is very fast, but is only accessible from within Seneca's network (teach you can't access this from home).#* http://get.fedoraproject.org - Accessible from any Internet connection.# SATA Hard disk to administer Linux servers (at least 80 GBweb servers, DNS servers, FTP servers, file sharing servers) in removable drive tray. Please buy the tray from ACS or the bookstore as not all trays are compatible.# USB flash drive (64 MB or more - warning: anything on this will be erased!)# [https://cs.senecac.on.ca/~fac/ops235/logbook-W10.pdf Lab log book (print out this PDF)]. Please note that you can and to use more complex Python scripting to boost your log book during the quizzes, written tests, practical tests and the final examsystem administration efficiency. It's also the record that you have completed the labs, so don't lose it!

# Fedora 12 installation DVD (x86_64) You can burn this from ISO image on the Freedom Toaster in the Open Lab. The image is also available from:#* http:<u>Requirements for Success<//belmont.senecac.on.ca/fedora/releases/12/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-12-x86_64-DVD.iso - Seneca's mirror of the Fedora project. This is very fast, but is only accessible from within Seneca's network (you can't access this from home).#* http://get.fedoraproject.org - Accessible from any Internet connection.u>

{{Admon/:* It is very important|Bring all of these supplies to each class.|Even after installation, stay up-to-date with the Live CD, Installation DVDcoursework, and flash drive may be requiredto practice until you have confidently mastered each task.}}

{{Admon/important|Do not share your OPS235 disk drive with another :* All of the software used in this courseis ''open source'' software, so you are free to use, modify, and redistribute it. This means that you can install it as many times as you want on as many different computers as you would like.|The work It also means that you can tinker with it -- you do can take it apart, see how it works, and put it back together in this course will render the same or a different way, limited only by your other work inaccessible time and ambition. You are encouraged to experiment and may erase itquestion liberally.}}

{{Admon/important|You do not need to purchase a textbook :* The notes that you make during the labs and assignments are your reference material for this coursethe quizzes, tests, and assignments.| We will be using online resources insteadTake really good notes, and if you have questions, experiment and consult with your professor.}}

== This is Required Materials==<table cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td width="10%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">[[Image:ssd.png|left|95px]]</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;">'''Solid State Drive (SSD)'''</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;text-align:right;">'''Minimum Capacity:''' 240 GB</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="10%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">[[Image:blank-cd.png|left|50px]]</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">'''CentOS 7 Full Install<br>DVD Image'''</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;text-align:right;">[https://mirror.senecacollege.ca/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2003.iso Download at Seneca Lab]<br>[http://centos.mirror.rafal.ca/7.9.2009/isos/x86_64/ Download from Home]</td></tr><tr><td width="10%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">[[Image:ubs-key.png|left|50px]]</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;">'''USB Flash Drive'''<br>(3.0 preferred)</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;text-align:right;">'''Minimum Capacity:''' 16 GB</td></tr><tr><td width="10%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">[[Image:log-book.png|left|44px]]</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">'''Lab Logbook'''<br>(download &amp; print<br>Both sides per lab permitted)<br><b>NOTE: If you've taken this<br> class in a Wikiprevious semester, <br>you MAY NOT bring that <br>version of the lab logbook<br>to any testing.</b></td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;text-align:right;">[[:Media:OPS235_logbook.pdf|Download PDF]]</td></tr><tr><td width="10%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;padding-top:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:25px;"><span style="font-size:3em;font-family:arial;color:red;font-weight:bold;">! </span></td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;">'''Dos and Don'ts'''</td><td width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid #cccccc;text-align:right;">[[OPS235 - Tips|Tips]]</td></tr></table>|}{|cellpadding="15" width="70%"|- valign="top"|[[Image:petercallaghan.jpg|thumb|left|223px|<b>Ryan Lockhart</b><br>Section '''NAA'''<br>[mailto:ryan.lockhart@senecacollege.ca ryan.lockhart@senecacollege.ca]<br /> ]]

<!--|[[Image:EricBrauer.jpg|thumb|left|136px|<b>Eric Brauer</b><br>Section '''C''' - July/Aug<br>[mailto:eric.brauer@senecacollege.ca eric.brauer@senecacollege.ca]<br> ]]|[[Image:HansHeim.jpg|thumb|left|230px|<b> Hans Heim</b><br>Section '''D''' - May/June<br>[mailto:hans.heim@senecacollege.ca hans.heim@senecacollege.ca]<br> ]]|[[Image:chris.jpg|thumb|left|181px|<b>Chris Johnson</b><br>Sections '''A''' and '''B''' - July/Aug<br>[mailto:chris.johnson@senecacollege.ca chris.johnson@senecacollege.ca]<br> ]]|[[Image:petercallaghan.jpg|thumb|left|240px|<b>Colin Yip</b><br>Sections '''B''' and '''C''' - May/June<br>[mailto:colin.yip@senecacollege.ca colin.yip@senecacollege.ca]<br /> ]]|[[Image:petercallaghan.jpg|thumb|left|235px|<b>Michael Huang</b><br><font size="1">(Section '''A''' and '''B''' (May - Aug), <br>and '''C''' for May/June''')<br>[mailto:hong.huang@senecacollege.ca hong.huang@senecacollege.ca]</font><br> ]]|[[Image:AnthonyAustin.jpg|thumb|left|350px|<b>Anthony Austin</b><br>(Sections A, B, and C)<br>[mailto:anthony.austin@senecacollege.ca anthony.austin@senecacollege.ca]<br> ]]|[[Image:kent.png|thumb|left|325px|<b>Kent Poots</b><br />Sections '''?''' &amp; '''?''' <br />kent.poots.seneca@gmail.com<br />[http://www.drivehq.com/sharing/ShareLogon.aspx?key=10226970/l90aboda8mq8 Kent's class materials] ]]|[[Image:marcos.jpg|thumb|left|225px|<b>Marcos Cavenaghi<br />(Second Half)</b><br />Sections: '''B''' , '''C''' &amp; '''D'''<br /><br /> ]]|[[Image:MikeMartin.jpg|thumb|left|225px|<b>Mike Martin (Second Half)</b><br />Sections: '''A''' <br />mike.martin@senecacollege.ca<br />[http://scs.senecac.on.ca/~mike.martin// Mike's web-site] ]]|[[Image:MarkFernandes.jpg|thumb|left|300px|<b> Mark Fernandes</b><br>(Section '''F''')<br> mark.fernandes@senecacollege.ca<br />[http://cs.senecac.on.ca/~mark.fernandes Mark's web-site] ]]|[[Image:andrew-o-w.png|thumb|left|300px|<b>Andrew Oatley-Willis</b><br>(Sections '''C''', '''E''' & '''G''')<br>andrew.oatley-willis@senecacollege.ca<br />]]|[[Image:murraysaul.jpg|thumb|left|200px|<b>Murray Saul</b> (First Half)<br>(Sections '''A''' , '''B''' &amp; '''C''')<br>murray.saul@senecacollege.ca<br />[http://murraysaul.wordpress.com/ Murray's web-site] ]]|[[Image:azzad.jpg|thumb|left|230px|<b>Azzad Kara</b><br>('''Spring:''' Section '''CC''')<br> azzad.kara@senecacollege.ca<br> ]]|[[Image:andrew.jpg|thumb|left|185px|<b>Andrew Smith (First Half)</b><br />Sections '''C''' and '''D'''<br />andrew.smith@senecacollege.ca<br />[http://littlesvr.ca/currentposition.php Andrew's schedule] ]]|[[Image:elizabeth.jpg|thumb|left|215px|<b>Elizabeth Kopiec</b><br>(Section '''D''')<br>elizabeth.kopiec@senecacollege.ca<br>[https://scs.senecac.on.ca/staff/kopiec-elizabeth Elizabeth's web-site] ]]|[[Image:petercallaghan.jpg|thumb|left|235px|<b>Andres Lombo</b><br>(Section E)<br>[mailto:andres.lombo@senecacollege.ca andres.lombo@senecacollege.ca]<br> ]]--!>|} == Wiki Participation == * You can edit these pages! Please feel free to fix typos or add links to additional resources. Please use this capability responsibly.  [[Category:OPS235]]