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Sep 30, 2009

System Admin Training: Days 3, 4 and 5

by admin — last modified Sep 30, 2009 03:40 PM

Participants:28-30 September.

Facilitator: Adam

Participants: Deogratious

These three days were spent reviewing topics covered in previous training sesions with Paul, and focusing on:

  • plone buildouts for production and development
  • organziation of the tech services team, inlcuding key roles and responsibilities (in collaboration with the Dean)
  • presentation of services on the web

Rough Breakdown of IT Responsibilities

by admin — last modified Sep 30, 2009 04:04 PM

among team members

Deogratious The New appointed IT Manager

Network administration

  • Network server admin
  • Mail server admin
  • Webserver admin
  • Email and internet access issues
  • Establish and enforce network security policies

Application administration and development

  • LDAP (user account) administration
  • Web application management (e.g. TUSK, Moodle, Issue tracking software, Student Information System)
  • Database management and updates
  • Application and database research and development

Knowledge management strategy

  • System and web application design and implementation (collaborative)
  • Database Design and implementation (collaborative)
  • Assessment of new technologies and technology partners

 

Lab Attendant

Personal computer and computer lab support

  • Software issues and support
  • Email client use issues
  • Antivirus and operating system issues
  • System crash recovery
  • System and software updates

 

Hardware maintenance

Hardware issues

  • Hardware specification
  • Hardware procurement
  • Hardware and driver installation/updates
  • Hardware repair and maintenance
  • Training

 

Interns

Personal computer and computer lab support

  • Software issues and support
  • Email client use issues
  • Antivirus and operating system issues
  • System crash recovery
  • System and software updates

 

Hardware issues

  • Hardware specification
  • Hardware procurement
  • Hardware and driver installation/updates
  • Hardware repair and maintenance

 


 

Sep 25, 2009

System Admin Training: Day 2

by admin — last modified Sep 25, 2009 01:29 PM

Training 25 Sept 09: Adam Papendieck with Paul Lukandwa


Yesterday we covered:

  • Updating and adding to the MUSPH Tech Services Documentation
  • Using Virtualmin
  • Setting up a Moodle site
  • Setting up a new zope instance
  • Adding a new plone site

 

Today we will cover:

  • using buildout to clone zope instances (development and production)
  • backing up
  • administering live zope and plone
  • integration with Active Directory for centralized user management

Sep 23, 2009

Sys Admin Daily Training Agenda

by admin — last modified Sep 23, 2009 11:51 AM

Training Agenda for 24 Sept 09..

Adam will meet to cover:

 

  • Updating and adding to the MUSPH Tech Services Documentation
  • Using Virtualmin
  • Setting up a Moodle site
  • Setting up a new zope instance
  • Adding a new plone site
  • Backups