Detailed Revision History: Advanced Internet System Management (v5.07)

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1 Detailed Revision History 1 Detailed Revision History: Advanced Internet System Management (v5.07) This detailed revision history document identifies the differences in Advanced Internet System Management version 5.07 (released March 2002) from version 4.07 (released July 2001). Many of the changes resulted when the course was separated into enhanced instructor and student versions. As a general rule, any exercise from the v4.07 course that appears to be missing from the v5.07 student guide has usually been moved to the Instructor Section of the v5.07 instructor guide. The general revision history is listed in the following section. The next item is a detailed list that identifies the exact changes within each lesson. General Revision History 1. Introduction of enhanced instructor and student guides. 2. Classroom setup guide included (instructor guide). 3. Addition of pre-assessment questions. 4. Addition of instructor margin notes (instructor guide). 5. Course exercises are now called labs. 6. Enhanced Lesson Summary that includes an application project and skills review. 7. Addition of an Instructor Section for each lesson containing Activities, Optional Labs and Quizzes (instructor guide). 8. Addition of Course Assessment materials (instructor guide). 9. Addition of comprehensive topical index. 10. Addition of handouts for Optional Labs and Quizzes (instructor guide). 11. Addition of syllabi (for academic instructors) and implementation tables (for learning center instructors) on the instructor supplemental CD-ROM. 12. Some labs have been moved to the lesson s instructor section. These labs have become either activities or optional labs for the instructor to use at his or her discretion.

2 2 Advanced Internet System Management v Some lesson review questions have been moved to the pre-assessment questions and the instructor section quiz questions. 14. Labs have received minor changes from instructor input to ensure maximum classroom effectiveness.

3 Detailed Revision History 3 Detailed Revision History All Lessons Added: Pre-Assessment Questions. Added: Instructor Margin Notes (Instructor Guide only). Moved: Many Review Questions moved to the Pre-Assessment questions and the Instructor Section Quizzes. Added: Instructor Section containing Activities, Optional Labs and Quizzes with solutions provided (Instructor Guide only). Lesson 1: Mission-Critical Services Types of Mission-Critical Services Added: Mailing list servers section after section. Storage Area Networks Added: The Current Version System section after Storage Area Networks section. Added: Activity 1-1: Identifying server roles. Added: Optional Lab 1-1: Confirming classroom configuration. Added: Lesson 1 Quiz. Lesson 2: Installing and Configuring a Web Server Common Web Browsers and Servers Moved: Exercise 2-1: Viewing Web server usage statistics (optional) to Optional Lab 2-1: Viewing Web server usage statistics in Instructor Section. Configuring IIS Renamed: Exercise 2-2: Editing the root directory to Lab 2-1: Editing the root directory in IIS. Renamed: Exercise 2-3: Adding a default document name to Lab 2-2: Adding a default document name. Renamed: Exercise 2-4: Redirecting your server to Lab 2-3: Redirecting your server. Renamed: Exercise 2-5: Enabling user-based access in IIS 5.0 to Lab 2-4: Enabling userbased access in IIS 5.0. Renamed: Exercise 2-6: Controlling Web site access by IP address to Lab 2-5: Controlling Web site access by IP address. Renamed: Exercise 2-7: Enabling directory listing in IIS 5.0 to Lab 2-6: Enabling directory listing in IIS 5.0. Virtual Servers Renamed: Exercise 2-8: Creating a simple virtual server on Windows 2000 to Lab 2-7: Creating a simple virtual server on Windows Revised: Exercise 2-9: Creating a virtual directory to Lab 2-8: Creating a virtual directory, content updated. Renamed: Exercise 2-10: Enabling specific user access in IIS 5.0 to Lab 2-9: Enabling specific user access in IIS 5.0.

4 4 Advanced Internet System Management v5.07 Added: Using the Telnet server service section after Administering IIS 5.0 using Microsoft Internet Explorer section. Revised: Exercise 2-11: Enabling browser-based administration in IIS 5.0 to Lab 2-10: Enabling browser-based administration in IIS 5.0, content updated. Administering Apache Server Renamed: Exercise 2-12: Creating an alias (virtual directory) in Apache Server (optional) to Lab 2-11: Creating an alias (virtual directory) in Apache Server. Renamed: Exercise 2-13: Limiting directory listing in Apache Server (optional) to Lab 2-12: Limiting directory listing in Apache Server. Renamed: Exercise 2-14: Restricting access to Apache Server (optional) to Lab 2-13: Restricting access to Apache Server. Renamed: Exercise 2-15: Redirecting URLs in Apache Server (optional) to Lab 2-14: Redirecting URLs in Apache Server. Virtual Servers and Apache Renamed: Exercise 2-16: Creating a virtual server on UNIX in Apache Server (optional) to Lab 2-15: Creating a virtual server on UNIX in Apache Server. Added: Activity 2-1: Remote administration options. Added: Lesson 2 Quiz. Lesson 3: Advanced Web Server Configuration Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Revised: Exercise 3-1: Editing an HTTP error message to Lab 3-1: Editing an HTTP error message, content updated. Added: Databases section after Web application types section. E-Commerce Web Servers and Perl Renamed: Exercise 3-2: Installing Perl in IIS 5.0 to Lab 3-2: Installing Perl in IIS 5.0. Script Execution in IIS 5.0 Renamed: Exercise 3-3: Enabling a Perl script in IIS to Lab 3-3: Enabling a Perl script in IIS. Apache Server and Perl Renamed: Exercise 3-4: Placing a CGI script in Apache Server (optional) to Lab 3-4: Placing a CGI script in Apache Server. Moved: Exercise 3-5: Troubleshooting a Perl installation in Linux (optional) to Optional Lab 3-1: Troubleshooting a Perl installation in Linux in Instructor Section. Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), Web Gateways and E-Commerce Renamed: Exercise 3-6: Registering a database with Windows 2000 to Lab 3-5: Registering a database with Windows Renamed: Exercise 3-7: Implementing a gateway in IIS using ASP to Lab 3-6: Implementing a gateway in IIS using ASP. Renamed: Exercise 3-8: Accessing the Forum ASP site to Lab 3-7: Accessing the Forum ASP site. Streaming Media Servers Renamed: Exercise 3-9: Installing a streaming media server to Lab 3-8: Installing a streaming media server.

5 Detailed Revision History 5 Renamed: Exercise 3-10: Serving on-demand streaming media from your server to Lab 3-9: Serving on-demand streaming media from your server. Added: Activity 3-1: Understanding database connectivity in Windows Added: Lesson 3 Quiz. Lesson 4: Enabling Secure Sockets Layer Certificate Concerns Renamed: Exercise 4-1: Becoming a CA to Lab 4-1: Becoming a CA. Renamed: Exercise 4-2: Requesting an SSL server certificate to Lab 4-2: Requesting an SSL server certificate. Renamed: Exercise 4-3: Signing and processing a certificate request to create an SSL certificate to Lab 4-3: Signing and processing a certificate request to create an SSL certificate. Renamed: Exercise 4-4: Installing, applying, and testing a server certificate to Lab 4-4: Installing, applying, and testing a server certificate. Lesson Summary Revised: Application Project content updated. Added: Activity 4-1: Describing an SSL session. Added: Optional Lab 4-1: Working with a central Certificate Authority. Added: Lesson 4 Quiz.

6 6 Advanced Internet System Management v5.07 Lesson 5: Configuring and Managing a News Server Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Service Added: NNTP server features section Added: Proprietary Newsgroup Server Considerations section Renamed: Exercise 5-1: Creating a newsgroup to Lab 5-1: Creating a newsgroup. Renamed: Exercise 5-2: Configuring Microsoft Outlook Express as a news client to Lab 5-2: Configuring Microsoft Outlook Express as a news client. Renamed: Exercise 5-3: Creating a news server expiration policy in Windows 2000 to Lab 5-3: Creating a news server expiration policy in Windows Renamed: Exercise 5-4: Enabling user-based access to your news server to Lab 5-4: Enabling user-based access to your news server. Revised: Exercise 5-5: Creating a newsgroup in Linux (optional) to Optional Lab 5-1: Creating a newsgroup in Linux in Instructor Guide, content updated. Moved: Exercise 5-6: Setting expiration times in Linux (optional) to Optional Lab 5-2: Setting expiration times in Linux in Instructor Guide. Lesson Summary Revised: Application Project content updated. Added: Activity 5-1: Choosing news servers. Added: Lesson 5 Quiz. Lesson 6: Server Essentials Agents Moved: The drop directory section moved to after The message queue section. Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3) Renamed: Exercise 6-1: Conducting an SMTP session using Telnet to Lab 6-1: Conducting an SMTP session using Telnet. Renamed: Exercise 6-2: Conducting a POP3 session via Telnet to Lab 6-2: Conducting a POP3 session via Telnet. Lesson Summary Revised: Application Project content updated. Added: Activity 6-1: Using the delivery process. Added: Optional Lab 6-1: Conducting an IMAP session via Telnet. Added: Lesson 6 Quiz. Lesson 7: Configuring Servers Interdomain Renamed: Exercise 7-1: Installing an server on Windows 2000 to Lab 7-1: Installing an server on Windows Renamed: Exercise 7-2: Adding user accounts to MDaemon to Lab 7-2: Adding user accounts to MDaemon.

7 Detailed Revision History 7 Renamed: Exercise 7-3: Creating an alias in MDaemon to Lab 7-3: Creating an alias in MDaemon. Renamed: Exercise 7-4: Enabling Web access in MDaemon to Lab 7-4: Enabling Web access in MDaemon. Revised: Exercise 7-5: Accessing the MDaemon IMAP service to Lab 7-5 Accessing the MDaemon IMAP service, content updated. Revised: Exercise 7-5: Creating a new content filter rule in MDaemon to Lab 7-6: Creating a new content filter rule in MDaemon, content updated. Revised: Exercise 7-6: Configuring a list server (optional) to Optional Lab 7-1: Configuring a list server in Instructor Section, content updated. Revised: Exercise 7-7: Enabling forwarding to Lab 7-7: Enabling forwarding, content updated. Renamed: Exercise 7-8: Limiting access to the MDaemon server to Lab 7-8: Limiting access to the MDaemon server. Added: Activity 7-1: Describing MX record entries. Added: Lesson 7 Quiz. Lesson 8: Proxy Servers Objectives Removed: Define network address translation (NAT) objective. Proxy Servers Revised: Network address translation (NAT) section to Proxy servers and private addresses section. Proxy Server Considerations Renamed: Exercise 8-1: Installing a simple proxy server in Windows 2000 to Lab 8-1: Installing a simple proxy server in Windows Renamed: Exercise 8-2: Configuring a proxy server for SMTP and POP3 in Windows 2000 to Lab 8-2: Configuring a proxy server for SMTP and POP3 in Windows Moved: Exercise 8-3: Configuring Apache Server as a Web proxy server to Optional Lab 8-1: Configuring Apache Server as a Web proxy server in Instructor Section. Added: Lesson 8 Quiz. Lesson 9: Logging Activity FTP Log Files Revised: Exercise 9-1: Configuring extended logging for IIS 5.0 to Lab 9-1: Configuring extended logging for IIS 5.0, content updated. Renamed: Exercise 9-2: Reviewing Web and FTP log files generated by IIS to Lab 9-2: Reviewing Web and FTP log files generated by IIS. Renamed: Exercise 9-3: Configuring and viewing logs in Apache Server (optional) to Lab 9-3: Configuring and viewing logs in Apache Server.

8 8 Advanced Internet System Management v5.07 Revised: Exercise 9-4: Viewing FTP logs in Red Hat Linux (optional) to Optional Lab 9-1: Viewing FTP logs in Red Hat Linux in Instructor Section, content updated. Renamed: Exercise 9-5: Viewing a log file previously generated by IIS to Lab 9-4: Viewing a log file previously generated by IIS. File Analysis Software Renamed: Exercise 9-6: Installing WebTrends Log Analyzer for Windows 2000 to Lab 9-5: Installing WebTrends Log Analyzer for Windows Renamed: Exercise 9-7: Generating reports using WebTrends (optional) to Lab 9-6: Generating reports using WebTrends. Moved: Exercise 9-8: Creating a new profile in WebTrends (optional) to Optional Lab 9-2: Creating a new profile in WebTrends in Instructor Guide. Revised: Exercise 9-9: Installing and configuring Webalizer in Linux (optional) to Optional Lab 9-3: Installing and configuring Webalizer in Linux in Instructor Guide, content updated. Added: Activity 9-1: Identifying log files. Added: Lesson 9 Quiz. Lesson 10: Monitoring and Optimizing Internet Servers Queues and Bottlenecks Renamed: Exercise 10-1: Using Windows 2000 Performance Monitor to Lab 10-1: Using Windows 2000 Performance Monitor. Revised: Exercise 10-2: Using top (optional) to Lab 10-2: Using top, content updated. Revised: Exercise 10-3: Using vmstat (optional) to Lab 10-3: Using vmstat, content updated. Correcting Bottlenecks Revised: Correcting Bottlenecks section, content updated. Hardware Concerns Renamed: Exercise 10-4: Adjusting Web server performance in IIS 5.0 to Lab 10-4: Adjusting Web server performance in IIS 5.0. Moved: Exercise 10-5: Adjusting server performance in Apache Server (optional) to Optional Lab 10-1: Adjusting server performance in Apache Server. Added: Lesson 10 Quiz. Lesson 11: Fault Tolerance and System Backup Planning a Backup Strategy Revised: Exercise 11-1: Creating a full backup in Windows 2000 to Lab 11-1: Creating a full backup in Windows 2000, content updated. Renamed: Exercise 11-2: Using the tar program in Linux (optional) to Lab 11-2: Using the tar program in Linux. Renamed: Exercise 11-3: Compressing and decompressing files (optional) to Lab 11-3: Compressing and decompressing files.

9 Detailed Revision History 9 Moved: Exercise 11-4: Archiving the /etc/ and /home directories (optional) to Optional Lab 11-1: Archiving the /etc/ and /home directories in Instructor Guide. Revised: Exercise 11-5: Archiving with dump and restore (optional) to Optional Lab 11-2: Archiving with dump and restore in Instructor Guide, content updated. Disaster Assessment and Recovery Revised: Exercise 11-6: Building a Windows 2000 boot disk (optional) to Lab 11-4: Building a Windows 2000 boot disk, content updated. Renamed: Exercise 11-7: Building a Linux boot disk (optional) to Lab 11-5: Building a Linux boot disk. Renamed: Exercise 11-8: Creating a Windows 2000 emergency repair disk (optional) to Lab 11-6: Creating a Windows 2000 emergency repair disk. Renamed: Exercise 11-9: Reviewing Windows 2000 Safe Mode (optional) to Lab 11-7: Reviewing Windows 2000 Safe Mode. Moved: Exercise 11-10: Rescuing Linux (optional) to Optional Lab 11-3: Rescuing Linux in Instructor Guide. Added: Activity 11-1: Reviewing RAID concepts. Added: Lesson 11 Quiz. Lesson 12: Security Overview Server Vulnerabilities Moved: Exercise 12-1: Investigating system bugs (optional) to Optional Lab 12-1: Investigating system bugs in Instructor Guide. Added: Lesson 12 Quiz. Appendixes Appendix B Moved: Exercise B-1: Creating a primary DNS server and two primary DNS zones in Windows 2000 (optional) to Optional Lab B-1: Creating a primary DNS server and two primary DNS zones in Windows 2000 on supplemental CD-ROM. Moved: Exercise B-2: Reconfiguring MDaemon as an interdomain server (optional) to Optional Lab B-2: Reconfiguring MDaemon as an interdomain server on supplemental CD-ROM. Appendix C Moved: Exercise C-1: Installing the sendmail (MTA) software (optional) to Optional Lab C-1: Installing the sendmail (MTA) software on supplemental CD-ROM. Moved: Exercise C-2: Configuring the mail hub and DNS server (instructor only) to Optional Lab C-2: Configuring the mail hub and DNS server (instructor only) on supplemental CD-ROM. Moved: Exercise C-3: Testing the SMTP server on the mail hub (instructor only) to Optional Lab C-3: Testing the SMTP server on the mail hub (instructor only) on supplemental CD-ROM.

10 10 Advanced Internet System Management v5.07 Moved: Exercise C-4: Setting up the client machines (optional) to Optional Lab C-4: Setting up the client machines (optional) on supplemental CD-ROM. Moved: Exercise C-5: Setting up the IMAP and POP3 server (instructor only) to Optional Lab C-5: Setting up the IMAP and POP3 server (instructor only) on supplemental CD-ROM. Moved: Exercise C-6: Configuring pine as a mail user agent (optional) to Optional Lab C-6: Configuring pine as a mail user agent on supplemental CD-ROM.