CSCI 325.001 201620

CSCI 325 - Web Server Administration

Spring 2017 - Section 001


Week 1 - January 26th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 1 - Intro and Overview

  • Assignment 1 - Due February 2nd

  • Textbook: Introduction and Chapter 1 - Technical Summary of Linux Distributions


Week 2 - February 2nd, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 2 - Infrastructure Components 1/2

  • Assignment 2 - Due February 9th

  • Textbook: Chapter 9 - The Linux Kernel

  • Textbook: Chapter 10 - Virtual File Systems


Week 3 - February 9th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 3 - Infrastructure Components 2/2

  • Assignment 3 - Due February 16th

  • Textbook: Chapter 11 - TCP/IP

  • Textbook: Chapter 12 - Network Configuration


Week 4 - February 16th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 4 - OS Install & VM's

  • Assignment 4 - Due February 23rd

  • Simple Network Diagram 1

  • Simple Network Diagram 2

  • Textbook: Chapter 2 - Installing Linux

  • Textbook: Chapter 3 - CLI

  • Textbook: Chapter 4 - Managing Software


Week 5 - February 23rd, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 5 - Users, Groups, CLI, Startup & Shutdown

  • Assignment 5 - Due March 2nd

  • Textbook: Chapter 5 - Managing Users and Groups

  • Textbook: Chapter 6 - Booting and Shutting Down


Week 6 - March 2nd, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 6 - DNS

  • Assignment 6 - Due March 9th

  • Review for Midterm Exam

  • Textbook: Chapter 16 - DNS


Week 7 - March 9th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 7 - HTTP Servers

  • Midterm Exam

  • Textbook: Chapter 18 - Apache


Week 8 - March 16th, 2017

  • Spring Break - No class or office hours


Week 9 - March 23rd, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 9 - Web Server Install & Config 1/2

  • Assignment 7 - Due March 30th

  • Textbook: Chapter 19 - SMTP


Week 10 - March 30th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 10 - Web Server Install & Config 2/2

  • Assignment 8 - Due April 6th

  • Textbook: Chapter 20 - POP/IMAP


Week 11 - April 6th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 11 - E-Mail Services

  • Assignment 9 - Due April 13th

  • Textbook: Chapter 17 - FTP


Week 12 - April 13th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 12 - FTP Services

  • Assignment 10 - Due April 20th

  • Textbook: Chapter 7 - File Systems

  • Textbook: Chapter 8 - Core System Services


Week 13 - April 20th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 13 - Security and Authentication – 1/2

  • Assignment 11 - Due April 27th

  • Textbook: Chapter 13 - Netfilter Firewall


Week 14 - April 27th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 14 - Security and Authentication – 2/2

  • Textbook: Chapter 14 - Local Security


Week 15 - May 4th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Week 15 - Backups, Monitoring, and Tuning

  • Assignment 12 - In Class Exercise - Due by End of Day!

  • Assignment 13 - Due May 11th

  • Textbook: Chapter 15 - Network Security


Week 16 - May 11th, 2017

  • CSCI 325 Final Exam

  • Hamilton Hall LL Lab - 6:00PM - 8:00PM