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Provided by: Serebra Learning Corporation MS Windows Server 2003 Skills Update for MCSAs Part 2Unfiled |
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This is the second course in the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Skills Update for MCSAs curriculum that prepares participants for the Microsoft Exam 70-292 - Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000. This course teaches about DNS name resolution zone transfer and management. Network security and maintaining software by using Software Update Services is covered. Finally this course provides information about methods of disaster recovery.
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Audience
This curriculum is intended for Windows 2000 systems administrators and systems engineers with experience managing and supporting a Windows 2000 network and who want to learn how to apply their existing skills in a Windows Server 2003 environment. The audience consists of IT professionals who work in the typically complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The related upgrade exam is available only to candidates who are currently certified as MCSAs or as MCSEs on Windows 2000.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites include either an MCSA on Windows 2000 or an MCSE on Windows 2000 certification or equivalent knowledge and skills. Candidates should have experience of administering client and network operating systems (OSs) in medium to large companies.
Objective
Upon completion of this course the student will learn:
- To identify features of name resolution.
- To identify ways of viewing names on a client.
- To identify key features of host name resolution.
- To identify elements of DNS zone transfer configuration.
- To identify features of DNS dynamic updates.
- To identify options for configuring DNS updates.
- To match predefined security templates in Windows Server 2003 with their functions.
- To identify features and functions of the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in.
- To identify features of Windows Update and Automatic Updates.
- 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.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Name Resolution with DNS
- Identify features of name resolution.
- Identify ways of viewing names on a client.
- Identify key features of host name resolution.
- Identify key features of NetBIOS name resolution.
- Identify key steps in installing DNS Server Service.
- Identify how DNS Server service query process elements work.
- Identify options for configuring properties for DNS Server service.
- Identify ways of configuring DNS forward and reverse lookup zones.
- Identify key features of DNS.
- Identify features of DNS zones and zone types.
Unit 2: DNS Zone Transfer and Management
- Identify elements of DNS zone transfer configuration.
- Identify features of DNS dynamic updates.
- Identify options for configuring DNS updates.
- Identify features of Active Directory-integrated DNS zones.
- Identify features of DNS client configuration.
- Delegate authority of a subdomain to a DNS zone.
- Identify steps in configuring TTL values.
- Identify features of aging and scavenging.
- Identify options to configure the integration of DNS with WINS.
- Identify options for testing DNS server configuration.
Unit 3: Network Security
- Match predefined security templates in Windows Server 2003 with their functions.
- Identify features and functions of the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in.
- Identify features of Windows Update and Automatic Updates.
- Identify options for configuring Automatic Updates.
- Identify hardware and software requirements for SUS installation.
- Identify options for synchronizing SUS.
- Identify features and functions of SUS logs.
- Back up an SUS using the ntbackup command.
- Identify features and functions of SUS.
Unit 4: Managing Disaster Recovery
- Identify guidelines for planning for disaster recovery.
- Identify features of data backup.
- Identify components that can be backed up when performing a System State data backup.
- Match types of backup with their features.
- Identify features of the Backup utility.
- Match ntbackup parameters with their functions.
- Identify features of ASR.
- Identify options for scheduling a backup.
- Identify options for restoring files and folders using Backup.
- Sequence the steps for recovering from a server failure by using ASR.
- Identify features and functions of volume shadow copies.
- Identify considerations for shadow copy scheduling.
- Identify options for restoring shadow copies.
Duration
8 Hours
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
Serebra Learning Corporation 119 - 7565 132nd Street Surrey BC V3W 1K5 Canada
