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Module 1: Introduction to Systems Administration in Windows Server 2003
- Identify the products in the Windows Server 2003 family.
- Describe the tools and resources available to perform tasks throughout the workshop.
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Module 2: Managing Users, Computers, and Groups
- Create user accounts by using CSVDE.
- Create user accounts by using the dsadd command.
- Modify the properties of multiple accounts.
- Create computer accounts by using the dsadd command.
- Create groups by using the dsadd command.
- Add members to a group by using the dsmod command.
- Copy the properties from an existing account when creating a new account.
- Find Active Directory objects.
- Move an Active Directory object by using the drag and drop technique of management in Active Directory Users and Computers.
- Reset computer accounts.
- Describe the effect of resetting passwords in Windows Server 2003.
- Determine the effective permissions on an Active Directory object.
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Module 3: Using the GPMC to Manage Group Policy
- Implement Group Policy by using the GPMC.
- Manage GPOs by using the GPMC, which includes backing up a GPO, copying a GPO and Importing a GPO.
- Use Group Policy Results to troubleshoot Group Policy-related issues.
- Use Group Policy Modeling to experiment with possible Group Policy configurations
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Module 4: Managing Resources and Security
- Determine the effective NTFS permissions for files and folders.
- Change the owner for an existing file or folder.
- Create custom security templates.
- Apply security templates by using Group Policy.
- Configure NTFS permissions by using security templates.
- Audit security settings by using Security Configuration and Analysis.
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Module 5: Managing DNS
- Install DNS by using the Manage Your Server tool.
- Create forward lookup zones.
- Create reverse lookup zones.
- Configure DNS conditional forwarding.
- Configure DNS zones, which includes configuring zone options, configuring zones for secure dynamic update and configuring Active Directory integrated zones.
- Create DNS stub zones.
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Module 6: Managing Servers
- Create desktop shortcuts that run the Run as command.
- Connect to a remote server by using MMC snap-in tools.
- Connect to a remote server by using the Remote Desktop Connection utility.
- Determine the best tool to use for remote administration in specific situation.
- Configure client connection speed for the Remote Desktop Connection utility.
- Configure auto reconnect for the Remote Desktop Connection utility.
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Module 7: Managing Terminal Services
- Install Terminal Services.
- Install a Terminal Services Licensing server.
- Configure Terminal Services, which includes setting the level of encryption for terminal server user sessions, controlling terminal server user connection access, configuring time-out settings from remote connections and monitoring remote desktop connection sessions.
- Manage user sessions by using Terminal Services Manager.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to Terminal Services security.
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Module 8: Managing IIS 6.0 Web Services
- Install IIS 6.0
- Configure authentication
- Install ASP.NET
- Allow ASP.NET in Web service extensions
- Manage ASP.NET configuration files
- Implement Web applications
- Implement application pooling
- Manage the IIS 6.0 metabase
- Manage an IIS server in a remote location
- Monitor and optimize IIS 6.0
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Module 9: Maintaining Software by Using Software Update Services
- Install and configure SUS on a server.
- Configure automatic updates.
- Use Group Policy to configure SUS clients.
- Manage a software update infrastructure.
- Back up and restore an SUS configuration.
- Test an SUS implementation.
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Module 10: Managing Disaster Recovery
- Use Automatic System Recovery (ASR) to back up and restore a server.
- Restore data from shadow copies.
- Roll back to a previous version of a device driver.
- Configure security for backup operations.
- Troubleshoot problems associated with restoring data.
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Module 11: Introduction to Performing Systems Engineer Skills in Windows Server 2003
- Describe, at a high level, the new features in Windows Server 2003 that pertain to the systems engineer job role.
- Use the lab environment and locate key resources that are used to complete the labs.
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Module 12: Planning a DNS Namespace Design
- Evaluate existing DNS infrastructure and determine where new Windows Server 2003 features can improve name resolution.
- Determine when to use stub zones versus conditional forwarding.
- Ensure availability of the _MSDCS zone.
- Plan Active Directory partitions to replicate zone data when needed.
- Evaluate DNS zone security.
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Module 13: Planning Active Directory Deployment
- Evaluate the placement of global catalog servers.
- Plan optimal replication by exploiting the following replication enhancements: Linked value replication (LVR); Partial attribute set (PAS) replication; Inter-Site Topology Generator (ISTG) improvements.
- Evaluate forest and domain functionality (versioning) levels.
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Module 14: Implementing DNS with Active Directory
- Install Active Directory by using the advanced features of the Active Directory Installation Wizard.
- Install and configure DNS.
- Implement a conditional forwarder.
- Create stub zones.
- Ensure high availability on the _MSDCS subdomain.
- Create a DNS forward lookup zone.
- Raise domain and forest functionality.
- Create a new application directory partition.
- Set the replication scope of a new application directory partition.
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Module 15: Troubleshooting TCP/IP, Name Resolution, and Group Policy
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to DNS services.
- Troubleshoot Group Policy.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to client computer configuration.
- Troubleshoot network connectivity issues.
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Module 16: Planning and Implementing Multiple Forests in Active Directory
- Evaluate the need for security identifier (SID) filtering, selective authentication, resolving naming conflicts, and routing name suffixes in a multi-forest environment.
- Establish forest trusts.
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Module 17: Using Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 to Deploy and Restrict Software
- List reasons for controlling a computer user’s environment.
- Create a software restriction policy.
- Deploy software so that an application is completely installed at user logon.
- Use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) filters to restrict the application of Group Policy objects (GPOs).
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Module 18: Using Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 to Set Advanced Security Settings
- Configure wireless network settings.
- Configure a user environment.
- Apply Encrypting File System (EFS) enhancements.
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Module 19: Planning and Implementing Secure Routing and Remote Access
- Plan, implement, and maintain Routing and Remote Access.
- Create and implement an Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) policy.
- Configure IPSec by using Netsh.
- Set up IPSec policy monitoring.
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