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Content 2021

Resources

• CIT VM Farm
  • Create VM and connect from osx/Linux
  • Gpt partition example (Not needed for first lab)
  • MBR partition example
  • Manage VMs with CLI instead of Web
  • Connect to vm from Linux host
• AWS
  • Create AWS Educate Account
  • Create EC2 instance
  • Connect EC2 instance
• Software
  • If you are using windows to connect to your vm, you might need the following:
  • Putty
  • TightVNC
  • If you have a newer version of windows 10 and have installed the linux subsystem, you can just ssh from the command line like you do in OSX and Linux.

Module 1 - Partitioning

• Slides
  • Intro Slides
• Reading
  • Tracks and Sectors
  • Overview of hard drivevs
  • SSDs
  • Nand memory
  • MBR Overview
• Lectures
  • Finish remainder of intro slides
  • Dos Partitioning Video
  • Partitioning Explained (Only the first 5 minutes)
• Screenshots
  • More partitioning help
  • Bionic partitioning video
• Lab
  • System Install

Module 2 - Filesystems and Inodes

• Slides
  • Slides 2(These are referenced in some of the videos)
• Reading
  • Filesystem Sign in first. Read the following pages: Filesystem-high level view, metadata, inode, data block map, Directories, Superblock, Mount and Unmount operations, File creation and Deletion operations. To sign in, go to library.dixie.edu and click on ebook collections.
  • Superblock definition
• Lectures
  • Inode linking Video
  • More about Inodes Video
  • Directories and Inodes Video
  • Mebibyte vs Megabyte Video
  • Partition and block discussion
• Screenshots
  • Creating a filesystem
  • Creating a filesystem 2
  • Resize FS with parted
• Lab More partitions and EXT

Module 3 - EXT

• Slides
  • Slides 3
• Reading
  • Ext(somewhat of a review)
• Lectures
• Screenshots
  • Resizing
  • Break Superblock
  • Orphan Inode
  • Corrupt Inode
  • Break Permissions
• Lab Resize EXT
• Lab Fix EXT

Module 4 - Raid

• Slides
  • Raid Slides
• Reading
  • Raid
  • Software raid cheatsheet
• Lectures
  • AWS Review
  • Aws attach disks
  • AWS mdadm ec2 sample
• Screenshots
  • My Software raid howto
• Lab Raid Report

• Lab Software Raid

• EXAM 1 review

Module 5 - LVM

• Slides
  • LVM Slides
• Reading
  • Logical volumes
  • LVM Intro
  • LVM cheatsheet
• Lectures

• Screenshots

  • LVM During Install How To
  • Bionic basic lvm install
  • LVM Configure
  • Bionic extension

• Labs

  • LVM 1
  • LVM 2

Module 6 - Remote Filesystems

ISCSI & NFS

• Slides
  • NFS Slides
• Reading
• Lectures
  • ISCSI overview
• Screenshots
  • NFS Install How To
  • ISCSI AWS 2021
• Labs
  • NFS
  • ISCI

Module 7 - GPT/UEFI

• Slides
  • UEFI and GPT Slides
• Reading
  • UEFI Boot
  • GPT Overview
  • Good Overview of Parted
  • GPT Partitioning
• Lectures
• Screenshots
  • UEFI Install Screens
  • UEFI comands

• Labs

• EXAM 2 review

Module 8 - Windows

• Slides
  • FAT
  • NTFS

• Reading

  • FAT (follow all the links on that page)
  • NTFS
  • MORE NTFS

• Lectures

• Screenshots

• Labs

  • FAT

Module 9 - BTRFS?

• Slides
  • btrfs
• Reading
  • Snapshots with snapper
• Lectures

• Screenshots

• Labs

  • btrfs

Module 10 - Forensics

• Slides
  • forensic
• Labs
  • Forensic

Module 11 - Cloud Storage

• Slides
  • S3
  • EFS
  • EBS
• Reading
  • S3
  • EFS
  • EFS when
• Lectures
• Screenshots
• Labs
  • AWS S3
  • AWS EFS
  • AWS EBS

Module 12 - Misc

• Slides
  • SMB
  • Windows encryption
  • Encryption
  • chroot & resurrecting from a broken fstab
• Reading
  • Linux quotas
  • EFS on windows
• Lectures
  • Windows and Linux filesharing
• Screenshots
• Labs
  • Linux quotas
  • Windows fileshares to linux
• EXAM 3 review

Student presentations

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Last Updated 04/09/2021