MS 2277 - Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services

Course ID: HLT 2277

Course Length: 5 days

Course Description:
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.

Target Student:
This course is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer.

Prerequisites:
To ensure your success, we recommend you first have equivalent knowledge:

Delivery Method:
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Performance-Based Objectives :
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Allocate IP addressing by using DHCP.
  • Manage and monitor DHCP.
  • Resolve names and host names by using DNS.
  • Manage the integration of Active Directory and DNS.
  • Manage and monitor DNS.
  • Resolve network basic input/output system (NetBIOS) names by using WINS.
  • Secure network traffic by using IPSec and certificates.
  • Configure routing by using the Routing and Remote Access service.
  • Configure, manage and monitor network access.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Allocating IP Addressing by Using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Topic 1A: Multimedia: The Role of DHCP in the Network Infrastructure
Topic 1B: Adding and Authorizing a DHCP Server Service
Topic 1C: Configuring a DHCP Scope
Topic 1D: Configuring DHCP Reservations and Options
Topic 1E: Configuring a DHCP Relay Agent

Lesson 2: Managing and Monitoring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Topic 2A: Managing a DHCP Database
Topic 2B: Monitoring DHCP
Topic 2C: Applying Security Guidelines for DHCP

Lesson 3: Resolving Names
Topic 3A: Multimedia: Introduction to the Name Resolution Process
Topic 3B: Viewing Names on a Client
Topic 3C: Configuring Host Name Resolution
Topic 3D: Configuring NetBIOS Name Resolution

Lesson 4: Resolving Host Names by Using Domain Name System (DNS)
Topic 4A: Multimedia: The Role of DNS in the Network Infrastructure
Topic 4B: Installing the DNS Server Service
Topic 4C: Configuring the DNS Server Service
Topic 4D: Configuring the DNS Zones
Topic 4E: Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
Topic 4F: Configuring a DNS Client

Lesson 5: Integrating Domain Name System and Active Directory
Topic 5A: Configuring Active Directory Integrated Zones
Topic 5B: Configuring DNS Dynamic Updates
Topic 5C: Understanding How Active Directory Uses DNS

Lesson 6: Managing and Monitoring Domain Name System (DNS)
Topic 6A: Managing DNS Records
Topic 6B: Testing the DNS Server Configuration
Topic 6C: Monitoring DNS Server Performance

Lesson 7: Resolving NetBIOS Names by Using Windows Internet Name Service (WINS)
Topic 7A: Multimedia: The Role of WINS in the Network Infrastructure
Topic 7B: Installing and Configuring a WINS Server
Topic 7C: Managing Records in WINS
Topic 7D: Configuring WINS Replication
Topic 7E: Managing the WINS database

Lesson 8: Configuring Routing by Using Routing and Remote Access
Topic 8A: Multimedia: The Role of Routing in the Network Infrastructure
Topic 8B: Enabling and Configuring the Routing and Remote Access Service
Topic 8C: Configuring Packet Filters

Lesson 9: Securing Network Traffic by Using IPSec and Certificates
Topic 9A: Implementing IPSec
Topic 9B: Understanding IPSec Deployment Scenarios
Topic 9C: Monitoring IPSec

Lesson 10: Configuring Network Access
Topic 10A: Introduction to a Network Access Infrastructure
Topic 10B: Configuring VPN Access
Topic 10C: Configuring Dial-up Access
Topic 10D: Configuring Wireless Access
Topic 10E: Controlling User Access to a Network
Topic 10F: Centralizing Network Access Authentication by Using IAS
Topic 10G: Protecting Remote Access by Using Network Access Quarantine

Lesson 11: Managing and Monitoring Network Access
Topic 11A: Managing the Network Access Services
Topic 11B: Configuring Logging on a Network Access Server
Topic 11C: Collecting and Monitoring Network Access Data