It's official. Dave Tisdell will be offering a five day class in Linux.
Syllabus and registration form can be found at
http://www.cesu.k12.vt.us/profdevelopment/LinuxClassMemoandRegForm.pdf
LINUX CLASS
When: August 4-8, 2003
Times: 8AM - 4:30 PM
Where: On location at Mount Mansfield Union High School in Jericho, VT
or via the Vermont Interactive Learning Network (VILN).
Cost: $400.00 per person Make checks payable to CESU and mail to CESU,
211 Bridge Street, Richmond, VT 05477. Or you may use a school purchase
order. Fax it to 434-2196, or mail it to the above address.
Instructor: Dave Tisdell
How to Register: E-mail Dave Tisdell at [log in to unmask] to
let him know of your intent to take the class. See below for
registration form.
Experience the student brings to the class:
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking
Experience with GUI interfaces (i.e. Windows or Mac OS)
Experience with a command line (strongly recommended)
Good troubleshooting skills in the OS you are most experienced with
Excellent understanding of directory structures in the OS you are most
experienced with
It is tremendously helpful if you are experienced in managing a server
Power user of a web browser and author web pages
Experience in creating and editing scripts i.e. batch files or Apple
Script (strongly recommended)
Topics to be covered:
1. Introduction
Why Linux
Installation and Partitioning
Directory Structure
The GPL
2. Administration
Users and Groups Continued
Package Management
Basic commands from the command Line
GUI tools and Semi-GUI tools
Creating Scripts
Cron
Remote Administration
3. Server Daemons
inetd and/or xinet.d
starting and stopping services
Samba
netatalk
4. Internet Services
Apache
SFTP vs. FTP
Router/Firewall
Squid
5. The Xwindow system
KDE
Gnome
6. Native Unix/Linux Sharing
NFS
NIS
7. Linix Terminal Server
8. K-12 Educational Resources
Steve Jarrett
District Technology Coordinator
Mount Mansfield Union School District
Chittenden East Supervisory Union
(802) 899 - 3711
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