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|'''Week 1'''
 
|'''Week 1'''
 
Jan 11 - 15
 
Jan 11 - 15
|Course overview:
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|Course overview
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* Welcome to OPS235
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* Course Format
 
* Assigned Readings
 
* Assigned Readings
 
* Required materials
 
* Required materials
 
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Introduction to Linux
 
* Introduction to Linux
 
* Introduction to Linux
 
* How does a computer boot?
 
* How does a computer boot?
 
* Boot Device and Boot Order
 
* Boot Device and Boot Order
 
* Booting a "LIVE CD"
 
* Booting a "LIVE CD"
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* [http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/l1/lesson1b.html Intro to Linux]
 
* [http://blog.fwnetwork.com/2006/09/27/introduction-to-open-source-part-1/ Intro to Open Source]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 1|Lab 1]]
 
 
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|'''Week 2'''
 
Jan 18 - 22
 
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* Devices
 
* Devices
 
* Hard Disk Partitions
 
* Hard Disk Partitions
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* Linux Directory Structure
 
* Linux Directory Structure
 
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* [http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/l1/lesson1b.html Intro to Linux]
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* [http://blog.fwnetwork.com/2006/09/27/introduction-to-open-source-part-1/ Intro to Open Source]
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|[[OPS235 Lab 1|Lab 1]]
 
* [http://linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/4269/1/ Hard Disk Basics]
 
* [http://linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/4269/1/ Hard Disk Basics]
 
* [http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/6472/1/ Linux Hard Disk Names]
 
* [http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/6472/1/ Linux Hard Disk Names]
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* [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]
 
* [http://open.itworld.com/5040/nlsunix071101/page_1.html Filesystem Names Explained]
|[[OPS235 Lab 2|Lab 2]]
 
  
 
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|'''Week 3'''
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|'''Week 2'''
Jan 25 - 29
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Jan 18 - 22
 
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Installing Linux
 
* Installing Fedora
 
* Installing Fedora
 
* Boot loaders
 
* Boot loaders
 
Assignment 1 Released
 
 
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* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ Fedora 12 Installation Guide]
 
* [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ Fedora 12 Installation Guide]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-grub.html GRUB Boot Loader]
 
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-grub.html GRUB Boot Loader]
 
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/s1-diskpartitioning-x86.html Partitioning for Fedora]
 
** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/s1-diskpartitioning-x86.html Partitioning for Fedora]
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|[[OPS235 Lab 2|Lab 2]]
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|'''Week 3'''
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Jan 25 - 29
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Using Virtual Machines
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* Installing and Using Virtualization Software
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* Installing Guest VMs
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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/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/sn-automating-installation.html Automating the Installation with Kickstart]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-kickstart2.html Kickstart Installations]
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** [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f12/en-US/html/ch-redhat-config-kickstart.html Kickstart Configurator]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 3|Lab 3]]
 
|[[OPS235 Lab 3|Lab 3]]
 
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Revision as of 16:47, 15 December 2009

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This page is being prepared for the Winter 2010 semester.
Content is being imported from the current OPS235 site.

OPS235 Weekly Schedule

  • May be subject to change - Check with your professor for details and changes
Week Objectives and Tasks Assigned Reading Labs / Exercises
Week 1

Jan 11 - 15

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"
  • Devices
  • Hard Disk Partitions
  • File Systems
  • Linux Directory Structure
Lab 1
Week 2

Jan 18 - 22

Installing Linux

  • Installing Fedora
  • Boot loaders
Lab 2
Week 3

Jan 25 - 29

Using Virtual Machines

  • Installing and Using Virtualization Software
  • Installing Guest VMs

Assignment 1 Released

Lab 3
Week 4

Feb 1 - 5

  • Logical Volume Management
  • Package management with rpm and yum
  • User and Group Management
Lab 4
Week 5

Feb 8 - 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

Feb 15 - 19

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

Feb 22 - 26

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

Mar 8 - 12

  • Assignment 1 Evaluation
  • Static Network Configuration
  • Network Configuration with a DHCP client
  • Basic TCP/IP network commands: ping, ifconfig, netstat
  • Configuring Networking
Lab 6
Week 9

Mar 15 - 19

  • Network Services
  • SSH
  • Network services/ssh
Lab 7
Week 10

Mar 22 - 26

  • DHCP Server
  • DHCP Server
Lab 8
Week 11

Apr 1 - 5

  • Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)
  • Review for Practical and Written Tests
  • PAM Configuration
Lab 9
Week 12

Apr 8-12

  • Written Test 2 (covering weeks 5-10)
  • Practical Test 2


Week 13

Apr 15 - 19

  • Assignment 2 Due
  • Review for Exam
Exam Week - April 22-26

OPS235 Resources