Microsoft Windows 2000: Administration Part 3: Computer Management

Audience

This course is designed for IT Professionals who are responsible for administration in a single-domain Windows 2000-based network.

Objective

• Manage Data Storage.
• Remotely Administer Shared Folders.
• Monitor Event Logs.
• Back Up and Restore Data.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Data Storage: Managing

• Identify the functions and features of data compression.
• Compress files and folders.
• Identify the rules for copying and moving compressed files and folders.
• Identify the characteristics of disk quotas.
• Set disk quotas for all users and for individual users.
• Identify the results of monitoring disk quotas.
• Identify the features and functions of the Encrypting File system.
• Encrypt files and folders.
• Encrypting a folder or a file.
• Identify the guidelines for copying and moving encrypted files and folders.
• Identify the features and functions of Disk Fragmenter.
• Defragment hard disks.
• Identify solutions to common data storage management problems.

Unit 2: Remote Administration of Shared Folders

• Identify the functions of the shared Folders subfolders of the Computer Management tool.
• Connect to a computer at a remote location.
• Monitor shares on a remote computer.
• Share a folder on a remote computer.
• Modify permissions for a shared folder on a remote computer.
• Send an administrative message to users connected to a remote computer.
• Disconnect users from a remote computer.
• Disconnect users from an open file on a remote computer.

Unit 3: Event Logs: Monitoring

• Identify the steps involved in monitoring event logs.
• Identify the basic features and functions of the Security Log and the Security Events.
• Identify the guidelines for auditing object access events.
• Identify the guidelines for analyzing security logs.
• Identify the events that may indicate breaches in security.
• Identify the features and functions of system and application logs.
• Identify the various types of system and application events.
• Identify the features and functions of Event Viewer.
• Use Event Viewer to search for specific events.
• Identify options available for limiting the size of event log files.
• Archive an event log file.

Unit 4: Data: Backing Up and Restoring

• Identify the planning issues for Windows Backup.
• Identify the five backup types provided by Windows Backup.
• Identify the preliminary tasks involved in performing backup.
• Use the Backup Wizard to back up files.
• Identify the advanced settings in the Backup Wizard.
• Identify the guidelines for preparing to restore data.
• Restore a selection of files and folders using the Restore Wizard.
• Identify the functions of the advanced settings in the Restore Wizard.

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).

• 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).

Media

CDROM
Web Based Training