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| - | ====== Semester Startup Checklist ====== | + | # Semester Startup Checklist |
| - | # BEFORE SEMESTER | + | ## BEFORE SEMESTER |
| ### In General | ### In General | ||
| - | * Make sure that current class lead and "seasoned (1+ semester)" SecDev members + Leads for Lockdown to (`ubnetdef@buffalo.edu` aka `UBNETDEF-LIST@listserv.buffalo.edu`) | + | * Make sure that current class lead, "seasoned" (1+ semester) SecDev members, and team leads for Lockdown are added to (`ubnetdef@buffalo.edu` aka `UBNETDEF-LIST@listserv.buffalo.edu`) |
| * Send list to: [Dave](:user:djmurray), [Kevin](:user:kpcleary), or [James](:user:jamesdro) | * Send list to: [Dave](:user:djmurray), [Kevin](:user:kpcleary), or [James](:user:jamesdro) | ||
| - | * Add all of SecDev to the vSphere "SecDev-Users" | + | * Add all of SecDev to the "SecDev" group in vCenter |
| * Contact the nearest vCenter Administrator | * Contact the nearest vCenter Administrator | ||
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| * Ensure all of SecDev is joined to the SysSec channel (`~syssec`) | * Ensure all of SecDev is joined to the SysSec channel (`~syssec`) | ||
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| - | * Create a schedule for the semester, look at the previous SysSec syllabus to see a topic-by-topic one | ||
| ### Before First Class | ### Before First Class | ||
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| * Assign roles to each of the many weekly tasks | * Assign roles to each of the many weekly tasks | ||
| * Clone VMs on vCenter | * Clone VMs on vCenter | ||
| - | * Update attendance | + | * Set up attendance form |
| * Lecture | * Lecture | ||
| * Grade and update UBLearns | * Grade and update UBLearns | ||
| * Post homework to homework.ubnetdef.org | * Post homework to homework.ubnetdef.org | ||
| - | * Keep class doc's in the Wiki updated | + | * Keep class docs in the Wiki updated |
| * Upload lecture slides to website | * Upload lecture slides to website | ||
| * Upload the schedule to website | * Upload the schedule to website | ||
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| * Discuss syllabus and agree to grading scheme, the current one as of System Security Spring 2019 works well | * Discuss syllabus and agree to grading scheme, the current one as of System Security Spring 2019 works well | ||
| * Adjust syllabus with new SecDev members | * Adjust syllabus with new SecDev members | ||
| - | Make vCenter accounts and folders for students + assign permissions | + | * All SysSec should be emailed a few days before the first class with a link to the syllabus and with basic directions to the classroom |
| - | * All SysSec should be emailed ahead of the first class asking them to download the Windows Client and if they have a Mac the Windows VM | + | * [Typically before second class] Make vCenter accounts and folders for students + assign permissions |
| - | * [VCENTER] | + | |
| - | * [VM Link] | + | |
| - | # DURING SEMESTER | + | ## DURING SEMESTER |
| ### [Overview] Every Class "Checklist" of Tasks | ### [Overview] Every Class "Checklist" of Tasks | ||
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| Each section below are what we consider our //core// classes, in each topic there is some information about reasoning and how we went about things. These are **NOT** playbooks and exact steps, but rather guidance on how we executed each topic and corresponding lecture. | Each section below are what we consider our //core// classes, in each topic there is some information about reasoning and how we went about things. These are **NOT** playbooks and exact steps, but rather guidance on how we executed each topic and corresponding lecture. | ||
| - | # 1000 Mile Overview + Virtualization + Setup | + | ## 1000 Mile Overview + Virtualization + Setup |
| ### Disclaimer | ### Disclaimer | ||
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| - | # Networking 101 | + | ## Networking 101 |
| ### Disclaimer | ### Disclaimer | ||
| - | * In the past we have taught this class as a general networking foundation lecture, but found that was really to much for students. So we moved to a more focused lecture on our Infrastructure and what they will need to know for the labs and assignments. So a more targeted lecture on networking so the students can be successful in the assignments without having to know everything. | + | * In the past we have taught this class as a general Networking foundation lecture, but found that was really to much for students. So we moved to a more focused lecture on our Infrastructure and what they will need to know for the labs and assignments. So a more targeted lecture on Networking so the students can be successful in the assignments without having to know everything. |
| ### Lecture Goals | ### Lecture Goals | ||
| - | * Students to gain enough networking knowledge to be successful in the assignments | + | * Students to gain enough Networking knowledge to be successful in the assignments |
| - | * Gain a bit of understanding of the networking around them (LAN, WAN, IP Addresses) | + | * Gain a bit of understanding of the Networking around them (LAN, WAN, IP Addresses) |
| ### Preparation | ### Preparation | ||
| - | * Students //should// have folders in vCenter | + | |
| - | * pfSense template should be cloned into those folders | + | * Students //should// have folders in vCenter |
| - | * Point students to the Wiki where there will be documentation on "How to Load an ISO Image" | + | * pfSense template should be cloned into those folders |
| - | * Make sure there is enough static routes for all the students | + | * Point students to the Wiki where there will be documentation on "How to Load an ISO Image" |
| - | * Upload the pfSense assignment to engine.ubnetdef.org | + | * Please keep these doc's updated! |
| - | * Make sure everyone has signed the Ethics Policy **BEFORE** using vCenter | + | |
| - | * Upload slides to website BEFORE lecture | + | * Make sure there is enough static routes for all the students |
| - | * Make sure attendance is posted | + | * Upload the pfSense assignment to engine.ubnetdef.org |
| + | * Make sure everyone has signed the Ethics Policy **BEFORE** using vCenter | ||
| + | * Upload slides to website BEFORE lecture | ||
| + | * Make sure attendance is posted | ||
| ### During Class | ### During Class | ||
| - | * Class lead welcomes class back | + | * Welcome the class back and start class off at 6:30pm |
| - | * House Keeping: is everyone in Mattermost, can log into vCenter | + | * We want to set good precedence of class starting right away for students |
| - | * Networking 101 Lecture | + | |
| - | * Break | + | * House Keeping: is everyone in Mattermost, can log into vCenter, etc |
| - | * Networking lecture | + | * Networking 101 Lecture (60 mins) |
| - | * Topology activity | + | * Break - 10 Mins |
| - | * break | + | * Networking Lecture (30 - 45 mins) |
| - | * explain homeworks and how they can see them, recap of last week just different assignment | + | * Topology Activity (20 - 30 mins) |
| - | * get everyone not caught up caught up and have people work on installing vCenter, keep them to 9pm minimum | + | * Break 10 Mins |
| + | * Explain homework's and how they can see them, recap of last week just different assignment | ||
| + | * Get everyone not caught up, caught up and have people work on installing pfSense | ||
| + | * Point them to the Wiki for installing the ISO and have them read the assignment prompt | ||
| + | * This is to help the students get used to Googling things and reading the doc's | ||
| + | * Keep them to 9pm, minimum | ||
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| ### Pitfalls | ### Pitfalls | ||
| - | * Not teaching networking to the infrastructure | + | * Not teaching Networking to the infrastructure |
| * Networking in general... | * Networking in general... | ||
| + | * ... | ||
| - | # Windows | + | ## Windows |
| ### Disclaimer | ### Disclaimer | ||
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| - | # Linux | + | ## Linux |
| ### Disclaimer | ### Disclaimer | ||
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| - | # Networking 102 (Typically Kevin) | + | ## Networking 102 (Typically Kevin) |
| ### Disclaimer | ### Disclaimer | ||
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| * None | * None | ||
| - | # Services | + | ## Services |
| ### Disclaimer | ### Disclaimer | ||
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| ### Goals | ### Goals | ||
| - | * Understand how the Linux Operating System works internally | + | * Understand what a //service// actually is |
| - | * Gain understanding working with shells | + | * Gain enough conceptual understanding to understand a LAMP stack |
| - | * To gain confidence in controlling an Operating System through a shell and no GUI | + | * Learn some Linux commands and tools to find and troubleshoot services |
| - | * Learn some tools to use to troubleshoot networking | + | * Understand why services are so important - in the workplace and competitions |
| ### Tasks Before Class | ### Tasks Before Class | ||
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| ### During Class | ### During Class | ||
| - | * Have class lead start class off at 6:30pm. | + | * Have class lead start class off at 6:30pm, sharp! |
| - | * How are assignments going? Do anyone need anything? | + | * How are assignments going? Does anyone need anything? |
| * Service Lecture | * Service Lecture | ||
| + | * The services lecture in the past was around 80-90 mins, aim for the first part to be about 60 mins | ||
| * 10 Minute Break! | * 10 Minute Break! | ||
| - | * Services Lecture | + | * Services Lecture (The last 20-30 mins) |
| * Attendance | * Attendance | ||
| * Start LAMP Assignment | * Start LAMP Assignment | ||
| + | * SecDev member to show the students how to make the DMZ work, so we can avoid `pfctl -d` | ||
| + | * If time, run through how to setup the database (You can either run through the install or make the VM for the students) | ||
| ### Pitfalls | ### Pitfalls | ||
| - | * None. | + | * TURN ON THE STUDENTS VM'S BEFORE CLASS SO WE DON'T BLOW UP VCENTER |
| + | * Make sure during the working sessions that SecDev is walking around and helping students | ||
| + | * Might be work it to use the laptops in the room instead of some students laptops | ||
| + | * Especially Mac users... (Assuming we are still in vCenter < 6.0, this becomes nil after) | ||
| - | # Firewalls | + | ## Firewalls (Basic) |
| ### Lecture Goals | ### Lecture Goals | ||
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| ### Pitfalls | ### Pitfalls | ||
| - | # MBA For a Day + Resume | + | # Firewalls (Next Gen) |
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| + | ### Lecture Goals | ||
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| + | ### Preparation | ||
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| + | ### During Class | ||
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| + | ### Pitfalls | ||
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| + | ## MBA For a Day + Resume | ||
| - | # Risk Management | + | ## Risk Management |