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|'''Week 1'''
 
|'''Week 1'''
September 6-10
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January 10-14
 
|Course overview
 
|Course overview
 
* Welcome to OPS235
 
* Welcome to OPS235
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Intro to Linux
 
Intro to Linux
 
* [http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/l1/lesson1b.html Intro to Linux]
 
* [http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/l1/lesson1b.html Intro to Linux]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software/ Intro to Open Source]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open_source_software Intro to Open Source]
 
* [http://opensource.org/docs/osd The Open Source Definition according to OSI]
 
* [http://opensource.org/docs/osd The Open Source Definition according to OSI]
 
Hard Disks and Partitioning
 
Hard Disks and Partitioning
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* [http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition/fdisk_partitioning.html Partitioning with fdisk]
 
* [http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition/fdisk_partitioning.html Partitioning with fdisk]
 
* [http://www.linuxhq.com/guides/SAG/x1038.html Filesystems]
 
* [http://www.linuxhq.com/guides/SAG/x1038.html Filesystems]
* [http://open.itworld.com/5040/nlsunix071101/page_1.html Filesystem Names Explained]
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* [http://www.itworld.com/nlsunix071101 Filesystem Names Explained]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 1|Lab 1]]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 1|Lab 1]]
 
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|'''Week 2'''
 
|'''Week 2'''
September 13-17
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January 17-21
 
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Installing Linux
 
Installing Linux
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* Boot loaders
 
* Boot loaders
 
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ Fedora 12 Installation Guide]
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ Fedora 13 Installation Guide]
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-beginninginstallation.html Installation]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/pt-Preparing_for_Installation.html Installation]
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-grub.html GRUB Boot Loader]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ch-grub.html GRUB Boot Loader]
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/s1-diskpartitioning-x86.html Partitioning for Fedora]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/s1-diskpartitioning-x86.html Partitioning for Fedora]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 2|Lab 2]]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 2|Lab 2]]
 
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|'''Week 3'''
 
|'''Week 3'''
September 20-24
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January 24-28
 
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Using Virtual Machines
 
Using Virtual Machines
 
* Installing and Using Virtualization Software
 
* Installing and Using Virtualization Software
 
* Installing Guest VMs
 
* Installing Guest VMs
Assignment 1 Released
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<!-- Assignment 1 Released -->
 
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/pt-Advanced_installation_options.html Fedora 12 Installation Guide - Advanced Installation Options]
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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]
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/sn-automating-installation.html Automating the Installation with Kickstart]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/sn-automating-installation.html Automating the Installation with Kickstart]
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-kickstart2.html Kickstart Installations]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ch-kickstart2.html Kickstart Installations]
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-redhat-config-kickstart.html Kickstart Configurator]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/ch-redhat-config-kickstart.html Kickstart Configurator]
* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/virtualization-guide/f12/en-US/html/ Fedora 12 Virtualization Guide]
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Virtualization_Guide/ Fedora 13 Virtualization Guide]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 3|Lab 3]]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 3|Lab 3]]
 
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|'''Week 4'''
 
|'''Week 4'''
September 27-October 1
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January 31-February 4
 
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* Logical Volume Management
 
* Logical Volume Management
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|'''Week 5'''
 
|'''Week 5'''
October 4-7
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February 7-12
 
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* Using Filesystems in Regular Files (loopback)
 
* Using Filesystems in Regular Files (loopback)
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|'''Week 6'''
 
|'''Week 6'''
October 11-15
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February 14-18
 
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* Catch up
 
* Catch up
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|'''Week 7'''
 
|'''Week 7'''
October 18-22
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February 21-16
 
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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 - October 25-29
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!colspan="4"|Study Week - February 28-March 4
[http://fsoss.ca Seneca Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS) 2010]
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|'''Week 8'''
 
|'''Week 8'''
November 1-5
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March 7-12
 
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<!-- * Assignment 1 Evaluation
 
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* Static Network Configuration
 
* Static Network Configuration
 
* Network Configuration with a DHCP client
 
* Network Configuration with a DHCP client
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|'''Week 9'''
 
|'''Week 9'''
November 8-12
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March 14-18
 
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* Network Services
 
* Network Services
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|'''Week 10'''
 
|'''Week 10'''
November 15-19
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March 21-25
 
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* DHCP Server
 
* DHCP Server
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|'''Week 11'''
 
|'''Week 11'''
November 22-26
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March 28-April 1
 
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<!-- * SELinux and Apache (httpd)
 
<!-- * SELinux and Apache (httpd)
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|'''Week 12'''
 
|'''Week 12'''
November 29-December 3
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April 7-11
 
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* Written Test 2
 
* Written Test 2
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|'''Week 13'''
 
|'''Week 13'''
December 6-10
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April 11-15
 
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* Assignment 2 Due
 
* Assignment 2 Due
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!colspan="4"|Exam Week - December 13-17
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!colspan="4"|Exam Week - April 18-22
 
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[[OPS235 Resources]]
 
[[OPS235 Resources]]

Latest revision as of 22:59, 18 December 2010

OPS235 Weekly Schedule

Important.png
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
Week 1

January 10-14

Course overview
  • Welcome to OPS235
  • Course Format
  • Assigned Readings
  • Required materials

Introduction to Linux

  • Introduction to Linux
  • How does a computer boot?
  • Boot Device and Boot Order
  • Booting a "LIVE CD"

Storage - Hard Disks and Partioning

  • Devices
  • Hard Disk Partitions
  • File Systems
  • Linux Directory Structure

Intro to Linux

Hard Disks and Partitioning

Lab 1
Week 2

January 17-21

Installing Linux

  • Installing Fedora
  • Boot loaders
Lab 2
Week 3

January 24-28

Using Virtual Machines

  • Installing and Using Virtualization Software
  • Installing Guest VMs
Lab 3
Week 4

January 31-February 4

  • Logical Volume Management
  • Package management with rpm and yum
  • User and Group Management

Lab 4

Week 5

February 7-12

  • Using Filesystems in Regular Files (loopback)
  • Using Archive Files (tar, tar.gz, tgz)
  • Compiling Software from Source Code
  • Customizing System Startup (/etc/rc.d directories)
Lab 5
Week 6

February 14-18

  • Catch up
  • Review for Practical and Written tests
  • Work on assignment
Week 7

February 21-16

  • Practical Test 1 (covering weeks 1-5)
  • Written Test 1 (covering weeks 1-5)
Study Week - February 28-March 4
Week 8

March 7-12

  • Static Network Configuration
  • Network Configuration with a DHCP client
  • Basic TCP/IP network commands: ping, ifconfig, netstat
  • Configuring Networking
Lab 6
Week 9

March 14-18

  • Network Services
  • SSH
Lab 7
Week 10

March 21-25

  • DHCP Server
  • DHCP Server
Lab 8
Week 11

March 28-April 1

  • Assignment 2 released
  • Review for Practical and Written Tests


Week 12

April 7-11

  • Written Test 2
  • Practical Test 2


Week 13

April 11-15

  • Assignment 2 Due
  • Review for Exam
Exam Week - April 18-22

OPS235 Resources