Windows Server 2003 Course

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Managing a Server Environment

The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Management curriculum prepares participants for the Microsoft Exam 70-290 - Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment. This course teaches how to manage users, computers, and groups in a Windows Server 2003 networked environment and also how to manage access to files and folders.

Audience

This curriculum is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer. The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2003 credential is intended for IT professionals who work in the typically complex computing environment of medium to large companies. An MCSA candidate should have 6 to 12 months of experience administering client and network operating systems in medium to large environments. Before taking this course, students must have: - A+ certification, or equivalent knowledge and skills. - Network+ certification, or equivalent knowledge and skills.

Server 2003 Administration and Management

This is the first course in a three-part series of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Management curriculum. This course teaches how to manage users, computers, and groups in a Windows Server 2003 networked environment and also how to manage access to files and folders.

To match Windows Server 2003 editions with their features.
To match logon options with their functions.
To identify features and functions of administrative tools.
To identify guidelines for creating a user account.
To identify options for creating user accounts.
To identify guidelines for creating a user account template.
To identify reasons for enabling and disabling accounts.
To identify reasons why users are locked out of accounts.
To identify options for resetting accounts.
To match types of groups with their features.
To identify guidelines for naming groups.
To create a group.
To identify features and functions of permissions.
To identify features of shared folders.
To identify options for publishing a shared folder.

This is the second course in a three-part series of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Management curriculum. This course describes remote server administration and also how to manage a Web server. It also teaches how to manage physical and logical devices and data storage.

To match group membership types with their tasks.
To identify features and functions of the Run as command.
To identify tools to administer a remote server using Computer Management.
To identify features and functions of disk partitioning.
To identify features of basic disks and dynamic disks.
To identify features and functions of a simple volume.
To identify options in Device Manager.
To identify options in the Add Hardware Wizard.
To identify steps for troubleshooting hardware.
To identify methods of compressing files and folders.
To identify effects of moving and copying compressed files.
To identify features of encrypting files and folders.
To identify features of IIS 6.0.
To identify methods of opening IIS Manager.
To identify security features of IIS.

This is the third course in a three-part series of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Management curriculum. This course teaches about maintaining software by using Software Update Services. Server Performance monitoring is introduced, including creating performance baselines and monitoring the four primary server subsystems. Finally, this course provides information about methods of disaster recovery.

To identify features of Windows Update and Automatic Updates.
To identify options for configuring Automatic Updates.
To identify features and functions of SUS.
To identify guidelines for creating a performance baseline.
To identify features and functions of Task Manager.
To identify features and functions of the Performance console.
To identify features and functions of counter logs.
To match counter log file formats with their features and functions.
To identify options to create an alert.
To identify guidelines for planning for disaster recovery.
To identify features of data backup.
To identify components that can be backed up when performing a System State data backup.
To identify features and functions of volume shadow copies.
To identify considerations for shadow copy scheduling.
To identify options for restoring shadow copies.

Course Delivery

Computer Based Training and Manual

Course Content

Interactive, skills based training

Course Duration

Approx 32 hours

Qualification

Microsoft Certified Professional Exam 70-290

Pre-requisites

Should already be Microsoft qualified MCP, be A+ qualified or have relevant experience

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