Description
This is the first course in a two part series which provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform post-installation and day-to-day administration tasks in a single-domain and multiple-domain Windows NT 4.0-based network. This series is intended to prepare the learner for Microsoft's self-administered exam 803 on Windows NT 4.0 Administration.
Audience
This course is intended for IT professionals who perform post-installation administration of Windows NT Server and Windows NT Workstation, including management of accounts, account policies, disk resources, printers, servers, backups, configurations and troubleshooting. Participants should have taken Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 User Fundamentals (course 71006).
Prerequisites
(Currently no course prerequisite information)
Objective
- Identify the features of Windows NT 4.0 interface, create and customize user and group accounts.
- Administer rights and policies for user and group accounts and configure the user environment.
- Manage and secure resources with shared folders and NTFS permissions.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Introduction to Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Identify the features of Windows NT Server Directory Services
- Log on to a domain.
- Match the various Administration Tools provided by Windows NT 4.0 with the tasks performed by each tool.
- Identify the functions of user accounts.
- Create a new user account.
- Copy an existing user account to make a new user account.
- Modify an existing user account by changing the password of the user account.
- Identify the features of the following groups: Local Groups; Global Groups; Default Groups; Special Groups
- Create a local group using the User Manager for Domains.
- Create a global group using the User Manager for Domains.
Unit 2: Managing User and Group Accounts - Assign a user to a local group by creating an Administrator account. Enabler: Identify features of groups.
- Set an Account policy for all domain accounts. Enabler: Identify features of the Account policy.
- Set a User Rights policy for a user account. Enabler: Identify the features of user rights.
- Maintain Domain Controllers by: Synchronizing a given Backup Domain Controller(BDC) with the Primary Domain Controller(PDC). Promoting a given Backup Domain Controller(BDC) to function as a Primary Domain Controller(PDC).
- Match the common logon problems with their respective solutions.
- Identify the features of common user profiles: local profile, server based profile, user default profile, system default profile
- Identify the functions of a system policy.
- Set a new policy for all users using the System Policy Editor.
Unit 3. Managing Resources - Share a folder with a limited number of users.
- Secure shared folders by assigning permissions to them.
- Add a new group to a list of groups that can access a shared folder.
- Identify the conditions under which a user is authorized to assign NTFS permissions.
- Assign NTFS permission in a single-domain network.
- Assign NTFS permission in a multiple-domain network.
- Identify the functions performed by the Disk Administrator to administer disk resources.
- Identify the methods to secure an Internet server.
- Take ownership of files and folders.
- Match the permission problems with their solutions.
Duration
8
Minimum Requirements
The CDROM version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
- At least a double speed CDROM drive.
- An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently, only the CDROM version supports audio).
The network version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
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