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Winter 2012 OPS235 Weekly Schedule


Week
Objectives and Tasks
Slides / Reference

Labs

Week 1 (May 6 -12)
Fedora 17 Installation (on Main Host)
  • Manually Creating Partitions
  • Installing Fedora
  • Boot loaders


Slides:
  • Course Introduction:
[ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ]
  • Lab 1 Preparation / Debriefing:
[ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ]


Reference:

Lab 1

Week 2 (May 13-19)
Creating & Using Virtual Machines
  • Installing and Using Virtualization Software
  • Installing Guest VMs
Slides:
  • Virtual Machines Part I (Lab 2 Investigations 1-4):
[ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ]
  • Virtual Machines Part II (Lab 2 Investigations 5-7):
[ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ]
Reference:

Lab 2

Week 3 (May 20 - 26)


LVM & Software Package Management
  • Logical Volume Management
  • Software Package management with rpm and yum

Lab 3

Week 4 (May 27 - June 2)
LVM & Software Package Management (continued)
  • Logical Volume Management
  • Installing / Removing Applications with Yum
  • Refer to Week 3 notes...
Week 5 (June 3 - 9)


Working with Partitions / User & Group Management
  • Creating / Managing Virtual Partitions
  • Mounting / Unmounting File Systems
  • Automatically Mount File Systems Upon Boot-up
  • User and Group Management

Lab 4

Week 6 (June 10 - 16).
Archiving Files, Compiling Software
Packages from Source, Managing Services
  • Using Archive Files (tar, tar.gz, tgz)
  • Compiling Software from Source Code
  • System Services (via systemd)
  • Catch-up on Labs
  • Work on assignment
  • Review for Practical and Written tests

Lab 5

Week 7 (June 17 - 23)
Evaluation
  • Practical Test 1 (covering weeks 1-6)
  • Written Test 1 (covering weeks 1-6)
Study Week (Feb 25 - Mar 3)
Week 8 (July 1 - 7)
Configuring a Network Using Virtual Machines
  • Static Network Configuration
  • Network Configuration with a DHCP client
  • Basic TCP/IP network commands: ping, ifconfig, netstat
  • Assignment 1 Due
Networking with Virtual Machines (Introduction)

Lab 6

Week 9 (July 8 - 14)
Setup and Configure Secure Shell Services,
Using Virtual Machines
  • Network Services
  • SSH

Lab 7

Week 10 (July 15 - 21)


Setting Up, Using & Maintaining a DHCP Server
  • DHCP Server

Lab 8

Week 11 (July 22 - 28)


  • Assignment 2 released
  • Review for Practical Test


Week 12 (July 29 - August 4)


  • Practical Test 2


Week 13 (August 4 - 11)


  • Assignment 2 Due
  • Review for Exam
Exam Week (August 12 - 16)

OPS235 Resources