(Latest Revision -- 01/09/2011)
[01/09/2011: initial work]
WORK SCHEDULE FOR CS 4750 -- Spring 2011
I will make additions and changes to this schedule as the semester
progresses. Keep checking the class web space to see the latest version of
this schedule.
WEEK #1: Jan 27 - Jan 28
- No class on Monday or Wednesday (2011 Spring Semester starts on Thursday)
- WEEK #1 First class: CS 4750 meets in P-101 on Friday.
- Reading Assignment:
- Course Documents
- Nemeth:
Chapter 1 (Where To Start), and
some of Chapter 7 (Adding New Users)
- Figure on having to cover an average of about 40 pages per week
in Nemeth (for 15 weeks).
- Lab Ideas for The First Couple of Weeks
- Check hardware
- Begin learning what it takes to set up server and
client machines.
- Get familiar with location of directions.
- Maybe start the process of installation of the OS on
clients
WEEK #2: Jan 31 - Feb 04
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 7 (Adding New Users),
Chapter 04 (Access Control and Rootly Powers), and
some of Chapter 05 (Controlling Processes)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #3: Feb 07 - Feb 11
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 05 (Controlling Processes), and
most of Chapter 06 (The Filesystem)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #4: Feb 14 - Feb 18
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
-
Quiz #1: Friday, Feb 18 on material in chapters 01, 07, 04, and
05
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 06 (The Filesystem). and
most of Chapter 10 (Backups)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #5: Feb 21 - Feb 25
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 10 (Backups), and
Chapter 20 (Electronic Mail) up to about page 764
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #6: Feb 28 - Mar 04
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
Chapter 20 (Electronic Mail) up to page 778 (Sendmail),
pp. 807-808 (Exim),
pp. 828-830 (Postfix),
pp. 853-858 (Integrated E-mail Solutions + chapter end), and
most of Chapter 11 (Syslog and Log Files)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #7: Mar 07 - Mar 11
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
-
Quiz #2: Friday, Mar 11 on material in chapters 06, 10, and 20
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 11 (Syslog and Log Files),
Chapter 03 (Booting and Shutting Down), and
some of Chapter 26 (Printing)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #8: Mar 14 - Mar 18
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
most of the rest of Chapter 26 (Printing)
- Lab Ideas
SPRING BREAK: Mar 19 - Mar 27
WEEK #9: Mar 28 - Apr 01
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 26 (Printing),
Chapter 09 (Periodic Processes), and
most of Chapter 18 (The Network File System)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #10: Apr 04 - Apr 08
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
-
Quiz #3: Friday, April 08 on material in chapters 11, 03,
26, and 09
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 18 (The Network File System), and
pp. 552-587 of Chapter 17 (The Domain Name System, intro through
BIND Software)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #11: Apr 11 - Apr 15
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
pp. 588-600 (The Domain Name System through BIND Softwarde),
pp. 625-627 (NSD/Unbound Software),
pp. 638-642 (Updating Zone Files),
p. 667 (Microsoft and DNS), and
most of Chapter 19 (Sharing System Files)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #12: Apr 18 - Apr 22
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 19 (Sharing System Files), and
most of Chapter 21 (Network Management and Debugging)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #13: Apr 25 - Apr 29
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
-
Quiz #4: Friday, April 29 on material in chapters 18, 17, and 19
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 21 (Network Management and Debugging), and
about two thirds of Chapter 22 (Security)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #14: May 02 - May 06
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 22 (Security), and
some of Chapter 32 (Management, Policy, and Politics)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #15: May 09 - May 13
- No class on Friday (Warrior Day)
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
- Reading Assignment:
- Nemeth:
the rest of Chapter 32 (Management, Policy, and Politics)
- Lab Ideas
WEEK #16: May 16 - May 18
- No class on Friday (Wednesday is the last day of 2011 Spring Semester
Classes)
- Monday: Lab-Books and Weekly Reports Due (before class)
-
Quiz #5: Monday, May 16 on material in chapters 21, 22, and 32
- Reading Assignment:
- Lab Ideas
Oral Presentations of Project Reports:
Monday, May 23, 2010 11:15 -13:15