Duration:
Instructor-led Classroom Learning - 2.00 Day(s)
Mentored Learning - Flexible
Overview:
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 networked environment.
Who Should Attend:
This course is intended for Windows 2000 systems administrators with experience managing and supporting a Windows 2000-based Active Directory directory service-based network. The course is targeted specifically to students who have experience using Windows 2000 and need to learn how to apply those skills in a Windows Server 2003 environment.
At Course Completion:
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 - Prepare for and implement disaster recovery solutions
Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge:
2126 Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment
2151 Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials
2152 Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server
Outline:
Lesson 1: Managing Users, Groups, and Computers
The Windows Server 2003 Environment
Installing the Administrative Tools
Creating and Managing User Accounts
Creating and Managing Group Accounts
Creating and Managing Computer Accounts
Lesson 2: Managing Access to Resources
Managing Shared Folder Permissions
Managing NTFS Permissions
Securing the Server
Lesson 3: Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment
Configuring Remote Desk to Administer a Server
Managing Remote Desk Connections
Using Device Driver Rollback
Preparing Disks Using the DiskPart Tool
Managing Disk Properties
Lesson 4: Managing an Application Server Environment
Installing and Configuring Internet Information Services 6.0
Configuring Terminal Services Using Group Policy
Lesson 5: Managing Disaster Recovery
Automated System Recovery
Configuring Shadow Copies
Lesson 6: Maintaining Software by Using Software Update Services
Introduction to Software Update Services
Installing and Configuring Software Update Services
Managing a Software Update Services Infrastructure
Lesson 7: New Features of DNS
Configuring Conditional Forwarders
Configuring DNS Zones
Verifying That a Resource Record Exists by Using DNSLint |