5 Day Course
Introduction
This five-day, instructor-led course provides students
with the knowledge and skills to implement, manage, and maintain a Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. The course is intended for systems
administrator and systems engineer candidates who are responsible for
implementing, managing, and maintaining server networking technologies. These
tasks include implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and
Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic
with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a
network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access
clients; and managing and monitoring network access.
This
is the fourth course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer track
for Windows Server 2003, and it is the final course in the Systems
Administrator track.
Audience Profile
This course is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking
employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Allocate IP addressing by using DHCP.
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Manage and monitor DHCP.
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Resolve names.
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Resolve host names by using DNS.
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Manage the integration of Active Directory and
DNS.
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Manage and monitor DNS.
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Resolve network basic input/output system
(NetBIOS) names by using WINS.
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Secure network traffic by using IPSec and
certificates.
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Configure routing by using the Routing and Remote
Access service.
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Configure network access.
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Manage and monitor network access
Prerequisites
Before attending this course,
students must have completed Course 2276, Implementing a Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts, or have equivalent knowledge
and skills
Course Outline
Module 1: Allocating IP Addressing by Using Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP)
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to allocate IP addressing in a network environment.
Lessons
- Multimedia: The Role of DHCP in the Network Infrastructure
- Adding and Authorizing a DHCP Server Service
- Configuring a DHCP Scope
- Configuring DHCP Reservations and Options
- Configuring a DHCP Relay Agent
Lab : Identifying and Resolving Common Issues When Allocating IP
Addressing by Using DHCP
- Identifying and Resolving Common Issues When Allocating IP
Addressing by Using DHCP
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe the role of DHCP in the network infrastructure.
- Add and authorize a DHCP Server service.
- Configure a DHCP scope.
- Configure DHCP reservations and options.
- Configure a DHCP relay agent.
Module 2: Managing and Monitoring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP)
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to manage the DHCP service to reflect changing client IP
addressing needs. It also provides you with the knowledge and skills to monitor
DHCP server performance, because the DHCP environment is dynamic.
Lessons
- Managing a DHCP Database
- Monitoring DHCP
- Applying Security Guidelines for DHCP
Lab : Managing and Monitoring DHCP
- Managing and Monitoring DHCP
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Manage a DHCP database.
- Monitor DHCP.
- Apply security guidelines for DHCP.
Module 3: Resolving Names
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to assign computer names to the IP addresses of the source
and destination hosts, and then use the computer name to contact the hosts.
Lessons
- Multimedia: Introduction to the Name Resolution Process
- Viewing Names on a Client
- Configuring Host Name Resolution
- Configuring NetBIOS Name Resolution
Lab : Resolving Names
- Troubleshooting Name Resolution
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe the name resolution process.
- View names on a client.
- Configure host name resolution.
- Configure NetBIOS name resolution.
Module 4: Resolving Host Names by Using Domain Name System (DNS)
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to resolve host names by using Domain Name System.
Lessons
- Multimedia: The Role of DNS in the
Network Infrastructure
- Installing the DNS Server Service
- Configuring the DNS Server Service
- Configuring the DNS Zones
- Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
- Configuring a DNS Client
Lab : Resolving Host Names by Using Domain Name System
- Implementing a DNS Infrastructure
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe the role of DNS in the network
infrastructure.
- Install the DNS Server service.
- Configure the DNS Server service.
- Configure the DNS zones.
- Configure DNS zone transfers.
- Configure a DNS client.
Module 5: Integrating Domain Name System and Active Directory
Integrating Domain Name System and Active Directory
This module provides you with the
ability to manage integration between Active Directory directory service and
Domain Name System (DNS).
Lessons
- Configuring Active Directory Integrated Zones
- Configuring DNS Dynamic Updates
- Understanding How Active Directory Uses DNS
Lab : Integrating DNS and Active Directory
- Configuring Active Directory Integrated DNS Zones
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe how Active Directory integrated
zones function.
- Configure DNS to support dynamic
updates.
- Explain how Active Directory uses DNS.
Module 6: Managing and Monitoring Domain Name System (DNS)
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to manage and monitor DNS servers to ensure that they are
functioning properly and to optimize network performance.
Lessons
- Managing DNS Records
- Testing the DNS Server Configuration
- Monitoring DNS Server Performance
Lab : Managing and Monitoring DNS
- Managing and Monitoring DNS
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Manage the properties of DNS records.
- Test DNS server configuration.
- Monitor DNS server performance.
Module 7: Resolving NetBIOS Names by Using Windows Internet Name
Service (WINS)
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to use WINS to register NetBIOS names and resolve them to
IP addresses.
Lessons
- Multimedia: The Role of WINS in the Network Infrastructure
- Installing and Configuring a WINS Server
- Managing Records in WINS
- Configuring WINS Replication
- Managing the WINS database
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe the role of WINS in the network
infrastructure.
- Install and configure a WINS server.
- Manage records in WINS.
- Configure WINS replication.
- Manage a WINS database.
Module 8: Configuring Routing by Using Routing and Remote Access
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to configure a routing solution for your network
environment.
Lessons
- Multimedia: The Role of Routing in the
Network Infrastructure
- Enabling and Configuring the Routing and
Remote Access Service
- Configuring Packet Filters
Lab : Configuring Routing by Using Routing and Remote Access
- Configure Routing and Remote Access
- Plan a Routing Topology
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe the role of routing in the
network infrastructure.
- Enable and configure the Routing and
Remote Access service.
- Configure packet filters.
Module 9: Securing Network Traffic by Using IPSec and Certificates
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to secure network traffic and to use certificates with
IPSec for increased security.
Lessons
- Implementing IPSec
- Understanding IPSec Deployment Scenarios
- Monitoring IPSec
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Implement IPSec.
- Understand IPSec deployment scenarios.
- Monitor IPSec.
Module 10: Configuring Network Access
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to configure a server with the Routing and Remote Access
service, create appropriate remote access connections on a network access
server, and configure users' access rights.
Lessons
- Introduction to a Network Access
Infrastructure
- Configuring VPN Access
- Configuring Dial-up Access
- Configuring Wireless Access
- Controlling User Access to a Network
- Centralizing Network Access
Authentication by Using IAS
- Protecting Remote Access by Using
Network Access Quarantine
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Describe a network access
infrastructure.
- Configure a virtual private network (VPN)
connection.
- Configure a dial-up connection.
- Configure a wireless connection.
- Control remote user access to a network.
- Centralize authentication and policy
management for network access by using IAS.
- Control remote access to your network by
using Network Access Quarantine.
Module 11: Managing and Monitoring Network Access
This module provides you with the
knowledge and skills to manage and monitor network access.
Lessons
- Managing the Network Access Services
- Configuring Logging on a Network Access
Server
- Collecting and Monitoring Network Access
Data
Lab : Managing and Monitoring Remote Access
- Monitoring a Remote Access Server
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Manage the network access services.
- Configure logging on the network access
server.
- Collect and monitor network access data
