Installing, Configuring and Administering a Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Course Objective
This five-day instructor-led course provides student the skills required to to implement and configure Windows 2008 Server environment.
Students will gain an understanding of the network technologies most commonly used with Windows Server 2008 and IP-enabled networks. It
also provides the essentials skills configure Active Directory Domain Services & implement Group Policies in a Windows Server 2008
environment.
Pre-requisites
No prerequisite required.
Certificate Of Attendance:
Certificate Of Attendance will be awarded to students completing the course achieving minimum 75% attendance.
Who Should Take this course
This course is appropriate for individuals who are employed or seeking a
position as a systems administrator or systems engineer.
Training Duration:
Full-Time : 5 weekdays or 5 Sats
Time : 9.30am - 5.30pm
Part-Time : 10 sessions
Time : 7.00pm to 10.00pm (twice a week)
Training Methodology & Materials:
Practical hands-on sessions, 75% lab-based and 25% theory-based
Additional and well-designed labs handouts are given to further enhance the understanding of courseware
Course Outline:
MS6425 : Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services
Module 1: Introducing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) This module explains how to install and configure Active Directory Domain Services and install and configure a read-only domain controller.
Introducing Active Directory, Identity, and access
Active Directory Components and Concepts
Install Active Directory Domain Services
Extend IDA with Active Directory Services
Module 2: Manage Users
This module explains how to manage and support user accounts in Active Directory.
Create and Administer User Accounts
Configure User Object Attributes
Automate User Account Creation
Module 3: Manage Groups
This module explains how to create, modify, delete, and support group objects in Active Directory.
Manage an Enterprise with Groups
Administer Groups
Best Practices for Group Management
Module 4: Support Computer Accounts
This module explains how to create and configure computer accounts.
Create Computers and Join the Domain
Administer Computer Objects and Accounts
Module 5: Implement a Group Policy Infrastructure
This module explains what Group Policy is, how it works, and how best to implement Group Policy in your organization.
Understand Group Policy
Implement a Group Policy
Explore Group Policy Settings and Features
Manage Group Policy Scope
Group Policy Processing
Troubleshoot Policy Application
MS6421A : Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure
Module 1: Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
This module explains how to configure, manage and troubleshoot DNS server and zone properties to be used in a secure environment.
Installing the DNS Server Role
Configuring the DNS Server Role
Configuring DNS Zones
Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
Managing and Troubleshooting DNS
Module 2: Configuring and Troubleshooting DHCP
This module explains how to configure, manage and troubleshoot a DHCP environment supporting an IPV4 infrastructure.
Overview of the DHCP Server Role
Configuring DHCP Scopes and Options
Managing a DHCP Database
Monitoring and Troubleshooting DHCP
Securing DHCP
Module 3: Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 TCP/IP
This module explains how to configure and troubleshoot static and dynamic IPv6 addresses, including subnet prefix lengths, gateways and
DNS servers.
Overview of IPv6
Coexistence with IPv6
IPv6 Tunneling Technologies
Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6
Troubleshooting IPv6
Module 4: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
This module explains how to configure and troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access Services.
Configuring Network Access
Configuring VPN Access
Overview of Network Policies
Overview of the Connection Manager Administration Kit
Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
Module 5: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role Service
This module explains how to install, configure and troubleshoot the Network Policy Server Role service.
Installing and Configuring a Network Policy Server
Configuring RADIUS Clients and Servers
NPS Authentication Methods
Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Network Policy Server
Module 6: Configuring Network Access Protection
This module explains how to configure and manage NAP for DHCP, VPN, and 802.1X.
Overview of Network Access Protection
How NAP Works
Configuring NAP
Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP
Module 7: Configuring IPsec
This module explains how to configure and test IPsec.
Overview of IPsec
Configuring Connection Security Rules
Configuring IPsec NAP Enforcement
Module 8: Configuring and Managing Storage Technologies
This module explains how to configure and troubleshoot file system storage technologies included with Windows Server 2008.
Windows Server 2008 Storage Management Overview
Managing Storage Using File Server Resource Manager
Configuring Quota Management
Implementing File Screening
Managing Storage Reports
Module 9: Configuring Server Security Compliance
This module explains how to configure and analyze server security and security update compliance.