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Table of Contents for Winter of 2003 Table of Contents I. Fundamentals of Linux course materials a. Course syllabus b. Course Lessons Lesson 1: Conducting a RedHat 9.0 Installation Lesson 2: Getting to Know Red Hat Linux Part I Lesson 2: Getting to Know Red Hat Linux Part II Lesson 3: Adding Applications to Your System: Part I Lesson 3: Adding Applications to Your System: Part II Lesson 4: Working with Removable Media Lesson 5: Creating an NFS Share: Part I Lesson 5: Automounting an NFS with autofs: Part II Lesson 6: Remote Access Secure Shell package ssh Traditional Remote Access to Applications Virtual Network Computing (VNC) (similar to the PC Anywhere package) Lesson 7: First Steps in the vi editor Using vi vi Tutorial from Purdue Engineering COTSE vi Quick Reference UNIX 101: vi editor Lesson 8: Setting up an FTP Server with vsftpd Lesson 8: Setting up an FTP Server with wu-ftpfd Example /etc/ftpaccess file Example greeting file Lesson 9: Setting up an Apache Web Server Lesson 10: VMware Workstation 4.0 Lesson 11: Setting up a Samba File Server Lesson 12: Setting Up a Home Network Router/Gateway with Redhat 9.0 c. Laboratory Exercises Laboratory 1: Post Installation Evaluation Laboratory 2: Configuring Hardware Laboratory 3: Installing RPM Packages Laboratory 4: Installing Compressed tar files Laboratory 5: Disaster Recovery Laboratory 6: A Lesson in System Administration Laboratory 7: Working With Text Based Applications Laboratory 8: Integrating Linux into a Windows Environment Example of an smb.conf file II. Objectives for Quizzes a. Quiz 1 - January 21, 2004 b. Quiz 2 - March 3, 2004 III. Linux Command References a. Alphabetical Listing of Linux Commands b. Linux Command List from Linux in Dayton IV.Assistance for the Linux Newbie's a. Newbie's Linux Manual b. The One Page Linux Manual c. The Ultimate Linux for Beginners Site d. Rute Users Tutorial e. Linux in Plain English f. Linux Equivalents to Windows Applications V. Handy Documentation Sources a. RedHat Support Resources b. Red Hat 9 Manuals c. Red Hat 9 Installation Guide d. Red Hat 9 Getting Started Guide e. Red Hat 9 Customization Guide f. Red Hat 9 Reference Guide g. Red Hat 9 Security Guide h. Red Hat 9 System Administration Primer i. Red Hat 9 Glossary j. KDE Documentation Resources k. GNOME Documentation Resources l. RealVNC (Virtual Network Computing) PCAnyWhere for Free m. Samba