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Designing, Deploying & Managing a Network Solution for the Small and Medium-sized Business (MOC Course No. 2395) - 3 days   
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Target Audience: The goal of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to select, deploy, and manage a Microsoft networking solution for small and medium-sized businesses.

Pre-requisites:  Before attending this course, students must meet the following prerequisites:

  • Sharing folders

  • Stopping and starting services
  • Working with the Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
  • Creating and managing user accounts
  • Assigning permissions
  • The implementations of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) services such as Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DCHP).
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory® directory service.
  • Working knowledge of Group Policy Objects (GPOs).

In addition delegates should be certified in A+ and/or Net+.

Purpose:  After completing this course, students will be able to design a networking solution for a small or medium-sized business, based on a given scenario;  install or upgrade to Microsoft Windows® Small Business Server 2003; configure Windows Small Business Server 2003 by completing the tasks on the To-Do List; manage messaging and collaboration in Windows Small Business Server 2003; manage and monitor Windows Small Business Server 2003; install or upgrade to Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003, Standard Edition; configure Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition; secure a Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition network; manage Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition; expand a Windows Small Business Server 2003 network.

COURSE OUTLINE:
 

Designing a Business Network Solution

  • Multimedia: Overview of a Windows Small Business Server Network

  • Performing a Needs Assessment

  • Selecting a Network Solution

  • Developing an Implementation Plan
  • Discussion: Performing a Needs Assessment

  • Discussion: Selecting a Windows Network Solution

  • Discussion: Developing an Implementation Plan

Skills:

  • Describe the features and functions of a Windows Small Business Server network.

  • Perform a needs assessment.

  • Identify and select an appropriate network solution.

  • Develop an implementation plan.

TOP

Installing and Upgrading to Windows Small Business Server 2003

  • Installing Windows Small Business Server

  • Upgrading to Windows Small Business Server

  • Securing Windows Small Business Server

  • Lab: Multimedia Practice: Installing Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Lab: Securing Windows Small Business Server.

Skills:

  • Install Windows Small Business Server 2003.

  • Upgrade to Windows Small Business Server 2003.

  • Secure Windows Small Business Server 2003.

TOP

Configuring Small Business Server 2003 by Completing the To-Do List

  • Overview of the To-Do List

  • Connecting to the Internet

  • Configuring Remote Access

  • Activating Your Server and Adding Client Licenses

  • Adding a Printer and Configuring a Fax

  • Adding Users and Computers

  • Lab: Connecting to the Internet

  • Lab: Configuring Small Business Server for Remote Access

  • Lab: Adding a Printer and Configuring a Fax

  • Lab: Completing the Add Users and Computers Task

Skills:

  • Describe the tasks on the To-Do List.

  • Configure a computer running Windows Small Business Server to connect to the Internet.

  • Configure a computer running Windows Small Business Server for remote access.
  • Activate a server and add new client access licenses for each client that accesses Windows Small Business Server 2003.

  • Add a printer to connect to one or more shared printers, and configure Shared Fax Service to send and receive faxes.

  • Add users and configure their client computers by using the Add User Wizard.

TOP

Managing Messaging and Collaboration in Small Business Server 2003

  • Managing Messaging in Windows Small Business Server 2003

  • Configuring Outlook Web Access

  • Configuring Windows SharePoint Services

  • Lab: Adding a Public Folder Using Microsoft Outlook® 2003

  • Lab: Accessing Exchange by Using Outlook Web Access

  • Lab: Configuring and Customizing SharePoint Services

Skills:

  • Manage messaging in Windows Small Business Server 2003.

  • Configure Outlook Web Access (OWA).

  • Configure Windows SharePoint Services.

TOP

Managing and Monitoring Windows Small Business Server 2003

  • Managing Client Computers

  • Managing Users and Groups

  • Managing Remote Web Workplace

  • Configuring Monitoring and Alerts

  • Protecting Against Data Loss

  • Identifying Troubleshooting Tools

  • Lab: Setting Up a Client Computer and Assigning an Application

  • Lab: Modifying and Reapplying a User Template

  • Lab: Managing Remote Web Workplace

  • Lab: Configuring Monitoring and Alerts

  • Lab: Configuring Backup

  • Lab: Troubleshooting Network Problems by Using Network Diagnostics

Skills:

  • Manage client computers.

  • Manage users and groups.

  • Manage the Remote Web Workplace.

  • Configure monitoring and alerts by using the To-Do List.

  • Protect against data loss.

  • Identify troubleshooting tools.

TOP

Installing or Upgrading to Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Installing Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Upgrading to Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Lab: Multimedia Practice: Installing Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

Skills:

  • Install Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition.

  • Upgrade from Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition.

TOP

Configuring Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Configuring File and Print Servers

  • Promoting a Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition to a Domain Controller

  • Creating and Configuring User Accounts, Groups, and Computer Accounts

  • Installing and Configuring the POP3 Service and the SMTP Service

  • Lab: Configuring a File Server and a Print Server

  • Lab: Promoting a Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition to a Domain Controller

  • Lab: Creating and Configuring User Accounts, Groups, and Computer Accounts

  • Lab: Installing and Configuring the POP3 Service and the SMTP Service

Skills:

  • Configure a file server for indexing, and add and share a network printer.

  • Promote a Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition server to a domain controller.

  • Create and configure user accounts, groups, and computer accounts.

  • Identify the role of organizational units.

  • Install and configure the Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3) Service and the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Service.

TOP

Securing a Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition Network

  • Configuring Internet Access by Using NAT

  • Multimedia: Overview of Remote Access

  • Configuring a VPN Connection

  • Securing Internet Access

  • Multimedia: Overview of IPSec

  • Issues to Consider When Securing File, Folder, and Printer Objects

  • Providing Virus Protection

  • Lab: Configuring a VPN Connection

  • Lab: Configuring Basic Firewall by Using Routing and Remote Access Service

  • Lab: Securing File, Folder, and Printer Objects by Using Permissions

Skills:

  • Configure Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition for Internet access by using Network Address Translation (NAT).

  • Configure a virtual private network (VPN) connection.

  • Secure Internet access by using various firewall technologies.

  • Explain important issues to consider when securing file, folder, and printer objects.

  • Explain how to secure Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition from viruses.

TOP

Managing Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Delegating Administration

  • Managing User Environments with Group Policy Objects

  • Monitoring Server and Client Computer Performance

  • Managing Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition from a Remote Location

  • Protecting Against Data Loss

  • Lab: Delegating Administration Tasks

  • Lab: Creating and Configuring Group Policy Objects

  • Lab: Configuring Performance Monitor

  • Lab: Remotely Managing Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

  • Lab: Backing up and Restoring Data

Skills:

  • Delegate administration of Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition.

  • Manage client user environments with GPOs.

  • Monitor server and client computer performance.

  • Remotely manage Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition.

  • Protect against data loss.

TOP

PARTICULARS:

Cost: £930 ( 1488) excluding VAT
Platform: Windows XP
Numbers: Maximum of 6 people on each course at F1’s training facilities in London, Bath and Manchester

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