Windows Server 2003 Skills Update for MCSAs Part 2

Training Provided by 123-CBT Computer Based Training 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.

Learn To

• 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.

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 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.

Deployment Options

e-Learning

Accreditation

NASBA credits: 4 CPE Credits

CEU credits: 0.70 CEUs

Language Options

US English

Total Learning Time

6 to 8 hours

Objectives

Unit 1: Name Resolution with DNS (1.5 - 2 hours)

• 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 (1.5 - 2

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Training Presented in: English