Description
This is the third course in a four part series for IT professionals who intend to set up, configure, use and support TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-59, Internetworking Microsoft TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.
Audience
This course is for IT professionals seeking Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer or Certified Product Specialist status and provides the skills necessary to set up, configure, use, and support TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. Participants should have taken Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Core Technologies (courses 71410, 71411, 71412 and 71413) and the first two courses in this series.
Prerequisites
(Currently no course prerequisite information)
Objective
- Administer a WINS environment by configuring database replication between WINS servers and maintaining the WINS server database.
- Identify the working of the Windows NT browsing service.
- Resolve a host name to an IP address by using different Microsoft supported methods.
- Identify the structure and components of the domain name system.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Administering a WINS Environment - Configure a WINS server to automatically remove obsolete entries from the WINS database.
- Match the advanced WINS server configuration options with their actions.
- Delete a WINS server from the WINS database.
- Identify the methods of replicating the WINS database.
- Configure a WINS server as a push partner.
- Maintain the WINS database by using the WINS Manager utility to sort the mappings by IP address.
- Add a static mapping to the WINS database for resolving host name for a non-WINS enabled computer.
- Make a backup of the WINS database.
- Make a backup of the WINS Registry entries.
- Restore the backup copy of the WINS database.
- Compact the WINS database using the JETPACK utility.
Unit 2: IP Internet Browsing and Domain Functions - Identify the functions of the different computers participating in the browsing service.
- Sequence the steps followed by the computer browsing service for servicing client browsing requests.
- Identify the advantages of the LMHOSTS file.
- Configure a Windows NT client with the WINS browsing.
- Identify the additional functions of Windows NT browsing services.
Unit 3: Host Name Resolution Methods - Identify the uses of a host name.
- Sequence the steps for resolving the host names by using the HOSTS file method.
- Sequence the steps for resolving the host names by using the DNS server method.
- Sequence the steps for resolving the host names by using the Microsoft-supported methods.
- Configure the HOSTS file for resolving host names by adding a host name and the IP address mapping to the HOSTS file.
- Configure the Windows NT server to use a DNS server for resolving host names.
Unit 4: Domain Name System - Identify the definition of DNS.
- Match the components of the domain name space structure with their features.
- Match the different DNS servers with their functions.
- Match the DNS files with their functions.
- Identify the various types of queries.
- Sequence the steps followed by a name server in caching resolved queries.
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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