Implementing Microsoft Site Server 3.0 - Part 2

Audience

This course series is designed for system administrators and other personnel who are responsible for developing and maintaining Internet and intranet sites using Microsoft Site Server 3.0. This series will help students prepare for the Microsoft Certified Professional exam 70-056 Implementing and Supporting Web Sites Using Microsoft Site Server 3.0. It is recommended that participants take NETg course series 71401-71402 Administering Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and course series 72480-72483 Creating & Configuring a Web Server Using Microsoft IIS 4.0 or have equivalent knowledge and have completed the first course in this series.

Objective

• Identify the concepts considered when planning a catalog.
• Perform the steps to modify an existing Web page to search catalog categories.
• Create Membership Server instances.
• Configure Membership Directory Manager snapins and Membership mode security.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Searching for Content

• Identify the functions of Search.
• Match the types of crawls with their descriptions.
• Identify system host configurations for a given scenario.
• Identify the options for configuring a Search system crawl.
• Identify the types of accounts used to administer Search.
• Identify the security considerations associated with different types of access.
• Identify the ways to include additional data in catalogs.
• Perform the steps to create a catalog definition.
• Perform the steps to build a catalog.
• Perform the steps to test a catalog.
• Identify the catalog schema that allows site visitors to find information using Search.
• Perform the steps to modify an existing Web page to search catalog categories.
• Perform the steps to specify the predefined query strings.
• Perform the steps to examine a query.
• Identify ways to optimize cataloging performance.
• Identify the factors to be considered to optimize system usage by Search.

Unit 2: Personalization & Membership

• Identify the components of Membership Server.
• Select the basic attributes of a replicated multiple server configuration.
• Perform the steps to create a Membership Server instance.
• Perform the steps to configure a Web site with Membership mode security.
• Perform the steps to create a Membership Server instance.
• Match the user type with its required identification.
• Match the Membership Design-Time Controls with their uses.
• Select the appropriate authentication strategy.
• Indicate the appropriate authentication method.
• Select the appropriate Membership Authentication method.
• Match the Web site levels of security with their content types.
• Identify the tasks involved in managing schema objects.
• Identify the administrative interface used for a specific class and/or attribute procedure.
• Perform the steps to configure the Membership Directory to store user preferences.
• Perform the steps to edit user attributes.
• Perform the steps to modify a user attribute.
• Indicate how personalized Web pages deliver content to a Web browser.
• Identify the purpose of Direct Mailer.
• Identify issues associated with security problems.
• Identify the procedures for resolving security problems.

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).

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