OPS335 Weekly Schedule

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Winter 2016

Instructors:

  • Peter Callaghan (Section)
  • Murray Saul (Sections )
  • Andrew Smith (Sections)


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:
11-17 Jan
(No class Monday Jan 11th:
Experience Seneca)
Introduction to OPS335:
  • outline, policies
  • assignments, labs, evaluation, email
  • Fedora Project Overview
Lecture Notes: Lab 1
Week 2:
14-20 Sept
CentOS Installation (on Main Host) / Continued:
  • Shell Scripting Basics
  • Use Shell Scripting to Generate System Information Reports
Lecture Notes:  
Week 3:
21-27 Sept
Creating & Using Virtual Machines
  • Installing and Using Virtualization Software
  • Installing Guest VMs
Lecture Notes: Lab 2
Week 4:
28 Sept - 4 Oct
Creating & Using Virtual Machines / Continued:
  • Manipulating Virtual Machines
  • Backing-up Virtual Machines
  • Manipulating Virtual Machines with Shell Scripts
Lecture Notes:  
Week 5:
5 - 11 Oct
Troubleshooting, Archiving, Package Management
  • Common Troubleshooting Examples
  • Archiving Files
  • Package Management
Lecture Notes: Lab 3
Week 6:
12 - 18 Oct
User / Group Management, Managing Services
  • User Management
  • Group Management
  • Service Status
  • Starting / Stopping Services
Lecture Notes: Lab 4
 
Week 7:
19 - 25 Oct
User , Group , Service Management Continued / Written Midterm
  • Evaluation: Assignment 1, labs 1- 4, Written Text & Practical Test 1
Lecture Notes:  
Study Week:
26 Oct - 1 Nov
(No Scheduled Classes)
 
Week 8:
2 - 8 Nov
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: Lab 5
Week 9:
9 - 15 Nov
Disk Space, Using LVM / Continued
  • Using LVM
  • Creating Shell Scripts to Flag Low Disk Space
Lecture Notes:
     
    Week 10:
    16 - 22 Nov
    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: Lab 6
    Week 11:
    23 - 29 Nov
    Setup and Configure Secure Shell Services
    • Network Services
    • SSH
    Lecture Notes:  
    lab7
    Week 12:
    30 Nov - 6 Dec
    Setting Up, Using & Maintaining a DHCP Server
    • DHCP Server
    Lecture Notes:  
    lab8
    Week 13:
    7 - 9 Dec
    Evaluation: Assignment 2, labs 5 - 8 & Practical Test 2 Lecture Notes:  
    Exam Week:
    10 - 16 August
     


    OPS235 Resources








    |

    |Lab 0

    • System Installation

    |-

    |Week 2 14 Sep - 18 Sep | Basic Networking

    • ifconfig, aliasing, route, iptables, ping, configuring a gateway, ip forwarding, masquerading, interface aliasing

    Assignment 1 Part 1 Released |

    | Lab 1

    • Configuring a Service

    |-

    |Week 3 21 Sep - 25 Sep | Packet Filtering

    • iptables

    |

    | Lab 2

    • Packet Filtering

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    |Week 4 28 Sep - 02 Oct | DNS

    • nslookup, dig, host, /etc/resolv.conf, /etc/hosts, /etc/named.conf

    Assignment 1 Part 1 Due

    Assignment 1 Part 2 Released

    BIND and DNS notes |

    • Chapter 17 - DNS: The Domain Name System

    | Lab 3

    • DNS Setup

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    |Week 5 05 Oct - 09 Oct | Backup/Restore

    • tar, cpio, dump/restore, wget, netcat, ssh, scp, rsync, cron, at

    |

    • Chapter 10 - Backups

    | Lab 4

    • Automating Backups

    |-

    |Week 6 12 Oct - 16 Oct | Mail

    • postfix, smtp, imap, pop, mailx

    No Class on 12 October. |

    • Chapter 20 - Electronic Mail

    | Lab 5

    • Postfix Mail Configuration

    |- |Week 7 19 Oct - 23 Oct | test #1

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    |-

    !colspan="4"|Study Week |-

    |Week 8 02 Nov - 06 Nov | Web Servers

    • Apache installation and configuration

    Assignment 1 part 2 due |

    • Chapter 23 - Web Hosting

    | Lab 6

    • Apache Install/Config

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    |Week 9 09 Nov - 13 Nov | SAMBA

    • smbclient, smbmount (mount -t cifs)
    • smb.conf, testparm
    • smbpasswd, pdbedit
    • getsebool, setsebool

    |

    • Chapter 30 - Cooperating with Windows

    | Lab 7

    • Samba Servers and Clients

    |-

    |Week 10 16 Nov - 20 Nov | NFS with Automount

    • exportfs, showmount, /etc/exports,autofs, auto.master

    Assignment 2 Released |

    • Chapter 18 - The Network File System

    | Lab 8

    • NFS Setup

    |-

    |Week 11 23 Nov - 27 Nov | NIS

    • ypserv, ypbind, ypcat

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    • Chapter 19 - Sharing System Files

    | Lab 9

    • NIS Configuration

    |-

    |Week 12 30 Nov - 04 Dec | Test #2

    FTP Server |

    | Lab 10

    • VSFTP Server Setup

    |-

    |Week 13 07 Dec - 09 Dec | Exam Review

    Assignment 2 Due | |

    • Outstanding Labs

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    !colspan="4"|Exam Week