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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 1:'''<br>11-17 Jan<br />(No class Monday Jan 11th:<br>Experience Seneca)</td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 1:'''<br>09-13 May<br />(No class Monday May 09th:<br>Experience Seneca)</td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Introduction to OPS335:'''<ul><li>Outline, policies</li><li>Assignments, labs, evaluation, email</li><li>Preparation for OPS335 labs</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Introduction to OPS335:'''<ul><li>Outline, policies</li><li>Assignments, labs, evaluation, email</li><li>Preparation for OPS335 labs</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/temtn2twr9fn/copy-of-welcome-to-ops335/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week1.pdf PDF]</li><li>[[OPS335_Install_Flash]]</li></ul>Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks#head-4c9ee55a5c9dc051bd32e795b46a3856e41a0335 Centos7 Install Tips]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/temtn2twr9fn/copy-of-welcome-to-ops335/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week1.pdf PDF]</li><li>[[OPS335_Install_Flash]]</li></ul>Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks#head-4c9ee55a5c9dc051bd32e795b46a3856e41a0335 Centos7 Install Tips]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 2:'''<br>18-24 Jan<br /></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 2:'''<br />16-20 May<br /></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Basic Networking &amp; Backups:'''<ul><li>ifconfig & route vs ip; resolv.conf, hostnamectl</li><li>/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/</li><li>Network connection troubleshooting</li><li>SSH & SSH Keys</li><li>rsync & cron</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Basic Networking &amp; Backups:'''<ul><li>ifconfig & route vs ip; resolv.conf, hostnamectl</li><li>/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/</li><li>Network connection troubleshooting</li><li>SSH & SSH Keys</li><li>rsync & cron</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<br>Networking: [https://prezi.com/hf_2zfrog0zr/copy-of-basic-networking/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week2a.pdf PDF]<br>Backups &amp; Cron: [https://prezi.com/ydd0dadcheoe/copy-of-backups-cron/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week2b.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 14 - TCP/IP Networking</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://www.tty1.net/blog/2010/ifconfig-ip-comparison_en.html ip vs ifconfig]</li><li>[http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch04_:_Simple_Network_Troubleshooting#.VppvTZeVtQI Simple Network Troubleshooting]</li><li>[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/OPS235_Lab_7_-_CentOS7 OPS235 - Lab7]</li><li>[https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-use-rsync-to-sync-local-and-remote-directories-on-a-vps rsync Howto]</li><li>[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto Cron HowTo]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<br>Networking: [https://prezi.com/hf_2zfrog0zr/copy-of-basic-networking/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week2a.pdf PDF]<br>Backups &amp; Cron: [https://prezi.com/ydd0dadcheoe/copy-of-backups-cron/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week2b.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 14 - TCP/IP Networking</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://www.tty1.net/blog/2010/ifconfig-ip-comparison_en.html ip vs ifconfig]</li><li>[http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch04_:_Simple_Network_Troubleshooting#.VppvTZeVtQI Simple Network Troubleshooting]</li><li>[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/OPS235_Lab_7_-_CentOS7 OPS235 - Lab7]</li><li>[https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-use-rsync-to-sync-local-and-remote-directories-on-a-vps rsync Howto]</li><li>[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto Cron HowTo]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 3:'''<br>25-31 Jan</td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 3:'''<br>23-27 May<br />(Monday the 23rd is a holiday)</td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Packet Filtering Using iptables:'''<ul><li>What is Packet Filtering</li><li>iptables Basics<br>(Tables, Chains, Targets)</li><li>iptables Commands &amp; Options</li><li>iptables Command Examples</li><li>Saving iptables Settings</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Packet Filtering Using iptables:'''<ul><li>What is Packet Filtering</li><li>iptables Basics<br>(Tables, Chains, Targets)</li><li>iptables Commands &amp; Options</li><li>iptables Command Examples</li><li>Saving iptables Settings</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/akyqt4h40oel/iptables-packet-filtering/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week2.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 22 - Security</li></ul>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/akyqt4h40oel/iptables-packet-filtering/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week2.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 22 - Security</li></ul>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 4:'''<br>1-7 Feb</td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 4:'''<br>30 May-03 Jun</td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''More practice with iptables'''<ul><li>Debugging firewall problems:<ul><li> Troubleshooting Procedures</li><li>Troubleshooting Tools</li><li>Troubleshooting Exercises</li></ul></li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''More practice with iptables'''<ul><li>Debugging firewall problems:<ul><li> Troubleshooting Procedures</li><li>Troubleshooting Tools</li><li>Troubleshooting Exercises</li></ul></li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/OPS335_Lab_1#Linux_Network_Connection_Configuration_Troubleshooting Test Network Connectivity] (From Lab1)</li><li>[https://community.rackspace.com/products/f/25/t/248 Basic IPTABLES Troubleshooting]</li></ul></td>  <td style="border-bottom: thin solid black;font-weight:bold;">[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/OPS335_Lab_2b Lab 2b:<br>Additional iptables Troubleshooting]</td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/OPS335_Lab_1#Linux_Network_Connection_Configuration_Troubleshooting Test Network Connectivity] (From Lab1)</li><li>[https://community.rackspace.com/products/f/25/t/248 Basic IPTABLES Troubleshooting]</li></ul></td>  <td style="border-bottom: thin solid black;font-weight:bold;">[http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/OPS335_Lab_2b Lab 2b:<br>Additional iptables Troubleshooting]</td>
 
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 5:'''<br>8-14 Feb</td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 5:'''<br>06-10 Jun</td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Domain Name System (DNS):'''<ul><li>Address resolution mechanism (zone definitions)</li><li>DNS server setup</li><li>Querying Name Servers</li><li>Reverse DNS lookups</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Domain Name System (DNS):'''<ul><li>Address resolution mechanism (zone definitions)</li><li>DNS server setup</li><li>Querying Name Servers</li><li>Reverse DNS lookups</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<br>DNS Concepts &amp; Setup: [https://prezi.com/1tbtqkahda-a/dns-creation-configuration/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week5a.pdf PDF]<br>Querying Name Servers: [https://prezi.com/fyc9q7zoetzw/dns-querying-name-servers/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week5b.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 17 - DNS: The Domain Name System</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System#Address_resolution_mechanism Address resolution mechanism]</li><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_DNS_lookup Reverse DNS lookups]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<br>DNS Concepts &amp; Setup: [https://prezi.com/1tbtqkahda-a/dns-creation-configuration/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week5a.pdf PDF]<br>Querying Name Servers: [https://prezi.com/fyc9q7zoetzw/dns-querying-name-servers/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week5b.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 17 - DNS: The Domain Name System</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System#Address_resolution_mechanism Address resolution mechanism]</li><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_DNS_lookup Reverse DNS lookups]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 6:'''<br>15-21 Feb<br />(Monday the 15th is a holiday)</td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''More DNS; Test Plans:'''<ul><li>MX, TXT records</li><li>Writing a simple but good test plan</li><li>Work on [[OPS335_Assignment_1 | Assignment 1]]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''More DNS; Test Plans:'''<ul><li>MX, TXT records</li><li>Writing a simple but good test plan</li><li>Work on [[OPS335_Assignment_1 | Assignment 1]]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: N/A</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_case Test Case Definition]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: N/A</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_case Test Case Definition]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 7:'''<br>22-28 Feb</td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 7:'''<br>20-24 Jun</td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Servers / Evaluation:'''<ul><li>Mail Server Elements (MSA/MTA, MUA, MDA, MS, AA)</li><li>Mail Server Protocols (SMTP, IMAP, POP3)</li><li>Install and using mailx application (MUA)</li><li>Analyze Email Message Headers</li><li>Work on [[OPS335_Assignment_1 | Assignment 1]]</li><li>'''Midterm Test 1'''</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Servers / Evaluation:'''<ul><li>Mail Server Elements (MSA/MTA, MUA, MDA, MS, AA)</li><li>Mail Server Protocols (SMTP, IMAP, POP3)</li><li>Install and using mailx application (MUA)</li><li>Analyze Email Message Headers</li><li>Work on [[OPS335_Assignment_1 | Assignment 1]]</li><li>'''Midterm Test 1'''</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<br>Mail Server (basic concepts): [https://prezi.com/iuk-advzak_o/simple-mail-server-setup-postfix-mailx/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week7.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[http://www.simplehelp.net/2008/12/01/how-to-send-email-from-the-linux-command-line/ Sending Messages with mail Command]</li><li>[http://www.johnkerl.org/doc/mail-how-to.html#prompt_commands Read Email Message with mail Command]</li><li>[https://support.google.com/mail/answer/29436?hl=en Reading Full Email Headers]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<br>Mail Server (basic concepts): [https://prezi.com/iuk-advzak_o/simple-mail-server-setup-postfix-mailx/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week7.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul>'''Online Reference:'''<ul><li>[http://www.simplehelp.net/2008/12/01/how-to-send-email-from-the-linux-command-line/ Sending Messages with mail Command]</li><li>[http://www.johnkerl.org/doc/mail-how-to.html#prompt_commands Read Email Message with mail Command]</li><li>[https://support.google.com/mail/answer/29436?hl=en Reading Full Email Headers]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 8:'''<br>7-13 Mar</td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Server Setup: Sending mail'''<ul><li>Mail Server Concepts &amp; Terms<br>(MSA/MTA, MUA, MDA/LDA, MS ,SMTP, IMAP, POP3)</li><li>Install &amp; Configure Thunderbird MUA</li><li>Setup Postfix Server (no encryption)</li><li>Sending Email from VM to Seneca College Mail Account</li><li>Troubleshooting</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Server Setup: Sending mail'''<ul><li>Mail Server Concepts &amp; Terms<br>(MSA/MTA, MUA, MDA/LDA, MS ,SMTP, IMAP, POP3)</li><li>Install &amp; Configure Thunderbird MUA</li><li>Setup Postfix Server (no encryption)</li><li>Sending Email from VM to Seneca College Mail Account</li><li>Troubleshooting</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<ul><li>Mail Servers: Basic Terms: [https://prezi.com/dzrouvfsbsps/mail-servers-basic-terms/ web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week8.pdf PDF ]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul></li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailServerOverview common mail server terms]</li><li>[https://inside.senecacollege.ca/its/services/email/email_clients/imap.html Seneca Client Settings]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<ul><li>Mail Servers: Basic Terms: [https://prezi.com/dzrouvfsbsps/mail-servers-basic-terms/ web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week8.pdf PDF ]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul></li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[http://wiki.dovecot.org/MailServerOverview common mail server terms]</li><li>[https://inside.senecacollege.ca/its/services/email/email_clients/imap.html Seneca Client Settings]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  width="20%" style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Week 9:'''<br>14-20 Mar</td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Server Setup: Receiving mail'''<ul><li>Specifying Domains for Received Email</li>Installing &amp; Configuring MDA/LDA</li><li>Send &amp; Verify Receiving Mail on VMs</li><li>Troubleshooting</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Server Setup: Receiving mail'''<ul><li>Specifying Domains for Received Email</li>Installing &amp; Configuring MDA/LDA</li><li>Send &amp; Verify Receiving Mail on VMs</li><li>Troubleshooting</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<ul><li>Setup IMAP Server to View Mail:<br> [https://prezi.com/uwy2e25oithc/mail-servers-configure-imap-server/ web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week9c.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul></li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Dovecot Dovecot Community Documentation]</li><li>[https://www.debian-administration.org/article/275/Setting_up_an_IMAP_server_with_dovecot Setting up an IMAP Server with Dovecot]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<ul><li>Setup IMAP Server to View Mail:<br> [https://prezi.com/uwy2e25oithc/mail-servers-configure-imap-server/ web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week9c.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul></li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Dovecot Dovecot Community Documentation]</li><li>[https://www.debian-administration.org/article/275/Setting_up_an_IMAP_server_with_dovecot Setting up an IMAP Server with Dovecot]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Server Setup: Encrypted connections'''<ul><li>Setting Up a Self-Serve Certificate</li><li>Configuring Postfix (VM2) for Encryption (TLS)</li><li>Setting up Encryption with Thunderbird MUA</li><li>Setting Up Dovecot MDA/LDA for Encryption (SSL)</li><li>Other Email Considerations</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Mail Server Setup: Encrypted connections'''<ul><li>Setting Up a Self-Serve Certificate</li><li>Configuring Postfix (VM2) for Encryption (TLS)</li><li>Setting up Encryption with Thunderbird MUA</li><li>Setting Up Dovecot MDA/LDA for Encryption (SSL)</li><li>Other Email Considerations</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<ul><li>Encrypting Mail Messages:<br>[https://prezi.com/lt6y5ztun2w0/mail-servers-encrypting-mail-connections/ web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week10.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul></li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security TSL, SSL Definition]</li><li>[https://www.e-rave.nl/create-a-self-signed-ssl-key-for-postfix Create a self signed SSL key for Postfix]</li><li>[http://wiki2.dovecot.org/SSL/DovecotConfiguration Dovecot SSL configuration]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides:<ul><li>Encrypting Mail Messages:<br>[https://prezi.com/lt6y5ztun2w0/mail-servers-encrypting-mail-connections/ web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week10.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail</li></ul></li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security TSL, SSL Definition]</li><li>[https://www.e-rave.nl/create-a-self-signed-ssl-key-for-postfix Create a self signed SSL key for Postfix]</li><li>[http://wiki2.dovecot.org/SSL/DovecotConfiguration Dovecot SSL configuration]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''File Server:'''<ul><li>'''Samba''':<ul><li>smbclient, smbmount (mount -t cifs)</li><li>smb.conf, testparm, smbpasswd, pdbedit</li><li>getsebool, setsebool</li></li></ul></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''File Server:'''<ul><li>'''Samba''':<ul><li>smbclient, smbmount (mount -t cifs)</li><li>smb.conf, testparm, smbpasswd, pdbedit</li><li>getsebool, setsebool</li></li></ul></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/s3duqtqdjegy/file-servers-samba/ Web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week12a.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 30 - Cooperating with Windows </li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[http://www.tomsitpro.com/articles/linux-server-configuration-guide-book-excerpt,2-777-2.html Samba Server Setup]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/s3duqtqdjegy/file-servers-samba/ Web] [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week12a.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 30 - Cooperating with Windows </li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[http://www.tomsitpro.com/articles/linux-server-configuration-guide-book-excerpt,2-777-2.html Samba Server Setup]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Web Server (webmail) / Evaluation:'''<ul><li>LAMP stack installation and configuration</li><li>WebMail installation and configuration</li><li><b>Test 2</b></li><li>[[OPS335_Assignment_2 | Assignment 2]]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Web Server (webmail) / Evaluation:'''<ul><li>LAMP stack installation and configuration</li><li>WebMail installation and configuration</li><li><b>Test 2</b></li><li>[[OPS335_Assignment_2 | Assignment 2]]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/eatrbzvqh2dz/webserver-configuration-for-webmail-lamp/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week11.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 23 - Web Hosting</li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[http://www.hitmill.com/computers/apache.htm Apache Resources]</li><li>[http://www.liquidweb.com/kb/how-to-install-apache-on-centos-7/ Installing Apache Webserver on Centos7]</li><li>[http://www.w3schools.com/php/default.asp PHP Tutorial]</li><li>[http://www.w3schools.com/sql/ MySQL / SQL Language Resources]</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Lecture Notes:'''<ul><li>Slides: [https://prezi.com/eatrbzvqh2dz/webserver-configuration-for-webmail-lamp/ Web]  [http://matrix.senecac.on.ca/~murray.saul/ops335/335_week11.pdf PDF]</li><li>Chapter 23 - Web Hosting</li></ul>'''Online Resources:'''<ul><li>[http://www.hitmill.com/computers/apache.htm Apache Resources]</li><li>[http://www.liquidweb.com/kb/how-to-install-apache-on-centos-7/ Installing Apache Webserver on Centos7]</li><li>[http://www.w3schools.com/php/default.asp PHP Tutorial]</li><li>[http://www.w3schools.com/sql/ MySQL / SQL Language Resources]</li></ul></td>
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   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Review:'''<ul><li>Exam Review</li><li>Assignment 2 Due</li></ul></td>
 
   <td  style="border-bottom: thin solid black;">'''Review:'''<ul><li>Exam Review</li><li>Assignment 2 Due</li></ul></td>
 
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Revision as of 14:20, 5 May 2016

Winter 2016

Instructors:

  • Peter Callaghan (Sections A, B, and C)

OPS335 Resource Page:

Note: Each OPS335 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:
09-13 May
(No class Monday May 09th:
Experience Seneca)
Introduction to OPS335:
  • Outline, policies
  • Assignments, labs, evaluation, email
  • Preparation for OPS335 labs
Lecture Notes:Online Reference: Prep for Labs
Week 2:
16-20 May
Basic Networking & Backups:
  • ifconfig & route vs ip; resolv.conf, hostnamectl
  • /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/
  • Network connection troubleshooting
  • SSH & SSH Keys
  • rsync & cron
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides:
    Networking: Web PDF
    Backups & Cron: Web PDF
  • Chapter 14 - TCP/IP Networking
Online Reference:
Lab 1: Network/Backup
Week 3:
23-27 May
(Monday the 23rd is a holiday)
Packet Filtering Using iptables:
  • What is Packet Filtering
  • iptables Basics
    (Tables, Chains, Targets)
  • iptables Commands & Options
  • iptables Command Examples
  • Saving iptables Settings
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides: Web PDF
  • Chapter 22 - Security
Online Reference:
Lab 2a:
Packet Filtering Using iptables
Week 4:
30 May-03 Jun
More practice with iptables
  • Debugging firewall problems:
    • Troubleshooting Procedures
    • Troubleshooting Tools
    • Troubleshooting Exercises
Online Reference: Lab 2b:
Additional iptables Troubleshooting
Week 5:
06-10 Jun
Domain Name System (DNS):
  • Address resolution mechanism (zone definitions)
  • DNS server setup
  • Querying Name Servers
  • Reverse DNS lookups
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides:
    DNS Concepts & Setup: Web PDF
    Querying Name Servers: Web PDF
  • Chapter 17 - DNS: The Domain Name System
Online Reference:
Lab 3a: DNS
Week 6:
13-17 Jun
More DNS; Test Plans:
  • MX, TXT records
  • Writing a simple but good test plan
  • Work on Assignment 1
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides: N/A
Online Reference:
Lab 3b: DNS and Test Plans
Week 7:
20-24 Jun
Mail Servers / Evaluation:
  • Mail Server Elements (MSA/MTA, MUA, MDA, MS, AA)
  • Mail Server Protocols (SMTP, IMAP, POP3)
  • Install and using mailx application (MUA)
  • Analyze Email Message Headers
  • Work on Assignment 1
  • Midterm Test 1
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides:
    Mail Server (basic concepts): Web PDF
  • Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail
Online Reference:
Lab 4a:
Simple Mail Server Setup
Study Week:
27 Jun - 1 Jul
(No Scheduled Classes)
 
Week 8:
04-08 Jul
Mail Server Setup: Sending mail
  • Mail Server Concepts & Terms
    (MSA/MTA, MUA, MDA/LDA, MS ,SMTP, IMAP, POP3)
  • Install & Configure Thunderbird MUA
  • Setup Postfix Server (no encryption)
  • Sending Email from VM to Seneca College Mail Account
  • Troubleshooting
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides:
    • Mail Servers: Basic Terms: web PDF
    • Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail
Online Resources:
Lab 4b:
Mail Server Setup: Sending mail
Week 9:
11-15 Jul
Mail Server Setup: Receiving mail
  • Specifying Domains for Received Email
  • Installing & Configuring MDA/LDA
  • Send & Verify Receiving Mail on VMs
  • Troubleshooting
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides:
    • Setup IMAP Server to View Mail:
      web PDF
    • Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail
Online Resources:
Lab 4c:
Mail Server Setup: Receiving mail
Week 10:
18-22 Jul
Mail Server Setup: Encrypted connections
  • Setting Up a Self-Serve Certificate
  • Configuring Postfix (VM2) for Encryption (TLS)
  • Setting up Encryption with Thunderbird MUA
  • Setting Up Dovecot MDA/LDA for Encryption (SSL)
  • Other Email Considerations
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides:
    • Encrypting Mail Messages:
      web PDF
    • Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail
Online Resources:
Lab 4d:
Mail Server Setup: Encrypted connections
Week 11:
25-29 Jul
File Server:
  • Samba:
    • smbclient, smbmount (mount -t cifs)
    • smb.conf, testparm, smbpasswd, pdbedit
    • getsebool, setsebool
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides: Web PDF
  • Chapter 30 - Cooperating with Windows
Online Resources:
Lab 6: Samba Server
Week 12:
01-05 Aug
(Monday the 1st is a holiday)
Web Server (webmail) / Evaluation:
  • LAMP stack installation and configuration
  • WebMail installation and configuration
  • Test 2
  • Assignment 2
Lecture Notes:
  • Slides: Web PDF
  • Chapter 23 - Web Hosting
Online Resources:
Lab 5: Web Server
Week 13:
08-12 Jul
Review:
  • Exam Review
  • Assignment 2 Due
   
Exam Week:
15-19 Aug
 


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