From: harker@harker.com (Robert Harker)
Subject: Two classes: UUCP and Network News at UC Santa Cruz, Extension
Summary: Two classes on managing UUCP and Usenet Network News
Originator: harker@harker
Keywords: UUCP Usenet Network News C-news rn nn
Organization: Harker Systems, 1180 Hester Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
Distribution: ba
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 20:51:45 GMT

			Installing and Managing UUCP
		**** Monday & Tuesday, November 16-17 ****

X404.1 Computer and Information Sciences (1)

This course is designed to provide the UUCP system administrator or system
operator with the necessary training to configure and maintain UUCP
networks.

Topics to be covered include:
	Using the UUCP facility
	Modem and hardware installation
	UUCP package installation
	UUCP package administration

Through the use of hands-on lab exercises, students will gain experience
installing, using, and maintaining UUCP networks in several different
configurations.

Prerequisites: Attendees should have a working knowledge of the UNIX operating
system  which includes knowledge UNIX commands and the use of a UNIX editor,
and an understanding of basic UNIX system administration functions.

Fee:  $375.  Enrollment limited.
EDP number: 922D24
Time and dates: Two days, Monday & Tuesday, November 16-17, 9 AM to 5 PM
Location: UC Extension, 3120 De la Cruz Blvd (Trimble @ 101).



		Installing and Managing Usenet Network News
	**** Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, November 18-20 ****

This three day class covers using, installing and managing a Usenet Network
News site. The course will include a hands on lab where the students will
install "C" news, and the rn and nn news readers. Differences between "B" news
and "C" news will be discussed. Additional news utilities will be covered
including, nntp and rkive.

At the end of this course the student will be able to:
	Read news using rn and nn
	Understand the news article posting process
	Understand the news article header format
	Understand the news batching and transmission process
	Configure and install "C" news, rn and nn
	Set-up and debug a news feed
	Monitor incoming news batches
	Monitor disk useage and expire old news

This course is recommended for people who would like to set up a Usenet
Network News site or are currently managing Usenet Network News site and would
like to understand more about how news works.

Note: Source code for Usenet Network News software and utilities will be
available to be copied on to students supplied 1/4" Cartridge tape.

Prerequisite: Installing and Managing UUCP or equivalent knowledge/experience

Suggested Text: "Managing UUCP and Usenet" by Tim O'Reilly, O'Reilly and
Associates.  Available at the Computer Literacy Bookstore in San Jose

Fee: $525.  Enrollment limited.
EDP number: 922D25
Time and dates: Three days, Wed., Thur, & Fri., November 18-20, 9 AM to 5 PM
Location: UC Extension, 3120 De la Cruz Blvd (Trimble @ 101).

To enroll --

You may enroll by telephone or FAX using your Visa or MasterCard.
Call 1-800-660-UNEX (8639) or (408) 427-6608, Monday-Friday,
8 a.m.-5 p.m.  You may also register at the class.

Instructor: Robert Harker is a consultant With Harker Systems specializing in
networking, electronic mail, and system administration issues with large
networks of Sun workstations. Mr. Harker has 7 years of networking and system
administration experience. He was involved the initial introduction of NFS and
the first show wide TCP/IP network at Uniforum, 1985. Mr. Harker has designed
and implemented large networks of Sun workstations and has built wide area
TCP/IP networks connecting Apple Macintoshes and IBM mainframes through UNIX
gateway hosts.

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