MS2209 - Updating Systems Administrator Skills from Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003
| Categories |
Microsoft Certification Training, Microsoft Windows Training, MCSE Training, MCSA Training |
| Duration |
2 days (14 hours) |
| Pre-requisites |
Either: an MCSA on Windows 2000 or an MCSE on Windows 2000 certification.
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| Courseware |
MS2209-MS (200 pages) |
| Price |
$790 |
| Notes |
This course covers topics students need to know to prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional Upgrade Exam:
Exam 70-292: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000.
Note that this exam will only be available to individuals who hold an MCSA on Windows 2000 or MCSE on Windows 2000 certification. No additional core or elective exams are required for an MCSA on Windows 2000 who passes Exam 70-292, or an MCSE on Windows 2000 who passes Exams 70-292 and 70-296 (Prepare for 70-296 by taking MS2210 - Updating Systems Engineer Skills from Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003)
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This two-day course is intended for Windows 2000 systems administrators and systems engineers with experience managing and supporting a Windows 2000-based Active Directory® directory service–based network. The materials are targeted specifically to students who have practical, hands-on experience using Windows 2000, and provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003-networked
environment . This course consists primarily of labs that provide hands-on experience focused
exclusively on the skills and objectives that align with Exam 70-292. After completing this course, students
will be able to identify the systems administration tasks in Windows Server 2003 that are new or different from
the tasks performed in Windows 2000; manage user, computer, and group accounts in a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory-based environment; use the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) to manage Group Policy; manage resources and security; configure and manage DNS; manage servers in remote locations; manage Terminal Services; manage IIS 6.0 Web Services; maintain computers that run Windows operating systems by implementing and managing Software Update Services, and prepare for and implement disaster recovery solutions.
Unit 1: Introduction to Systems Administration in Windows Server 2003
Identify the products in the Windows Server 2003 family
Describe the tools and resources available to perform tasks throughout the workshop
Unit 2: Managing Users, Computers, and Groups
Create user accounts by using CSVDE
Create user accounts by using the dsadd command
Modify the properties of multiple accounts
Create computer accounts by using the dsadd command
Create groups by using the dsadd command
Add members to a group by using the dsmod command
Copy the properties from an existing account when creating a new account
Find Active Directory objects
Move an Active Directory object by using the drag and drop technique of management in Active Directory Users and Computers
Reset computer accounts
Describe the effect of resetting passwords in Windows Server 2003
Determine the effective permissions on an Active Directory object
Unit 3: Using the GPMC to Manage Group Policy
Implement Group Policy by using the GPMC
Use the gpupdate command to refresh a GPO
Manage GPOs by using the GPMC
Backing up a GPO
Copying a GPO
Importing a GPO
Use Group Policy Results to troubleshoot Group Policy-related issues
Use Group Policy Modeling to experiment with possible Group Policy configurations
Unit 4: Managing Resources and Security
Determine the effective NTFS permissions for files and folders
Change the owner for an existing file or folder
Create custom security templates
Apply security templates by using Group Policy
Configure NTFS permissions by using security templates
Audit security settings by using Security Configuration and Analysis
Unit 5: Managing DNS
Install DNS by using the Manage Your Server tool
Create forward lookup zones
Create reverse lookup zones
Configure DNS conditional forwarding
Configure DNS zones
Configuring zone options
Configuring zones for secure dynamic update
Configuring Active Directory integrated zones
Create DNS stub zones
Unit 6: Managing Servers
Create desktop shortcuts that run the Run as command
Connect to a remote server by using MMC snap-in tools
Connect to a remote server by using the Remote Desktop Connection utility
Determine the best tool to use for remote administration in specific situation
Configure client connection speed for the Remote Desktop Connection utility
Configure auto reconnect for the Remote Desktop Connection utility
Unit 7: Managing Terminal Services
Install Terminal Services
Install a Terminal Services Licensing server
Configure Terminal Services
Setting the level of encryption for terminal server user sessions
Controlling terminal server user connection access
Configuring time-out settings from remote connections
Monitoring remote desktop connection sessions
Manage user sessions by using Terminal Services Manager
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Terminal Services security
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Terminal Server License issues
Unit 8: Managing IIS 6.0 Web Services
Install IIS 6.0
Configure authentication
Install ASP.NET
Allow ASP.NET in Web service extensions
Manage ASP.NET configuration files
Implement Web applications
Implement application pooling
Manage the IIS 6.0 metabase
Manage an IIS server in a remote location
Monitor and optimize IIS 6.0
Unit 9: Maintaining Software by Using Software Update Services
Install and configure SUS on a server
Configure automatic updates
Use Group Policy to configure SUS clients
Manage a software update infrastructure
Back up and restore an SUS configuration
Test an SUS implementation
Unit 10: Managing Disaster Recovery
Use Automatic System Recovery (ASR) to back up and restore a server
Restore data from shadow copies
Roll back to a previous version of a device driver
Configure security for backup operations
Troubleshoot problems associated with restoring data
Troubleshoot issues related to the boot process