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Planning
and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
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Course
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Course Length: |
2278
2 days
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Introduction
The goal of this two-day
course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to
plan and maintain a Windows® Server 2003 network infrastructure.
At
Course Completion
After completing this course,
students will be able to:
- Plan a TCP/IP physical and logical
network.
- Plan and troubleshoot a routing
strategy.
- Plan a Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) strategy.
- Optimize and troubleshoot DHCP.
- Plan a Domain Name System (DNS)
strategy.
- Optimize and troubleshoot DNS.
- Plan and optimize Windows Internet
Naming Service (WINS).
- Plan, optimize, and troubleshoot IPSec
network access.
- Troubleshoot network access
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Course
Outline
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Module
1: Introducing Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Planning,
Tools, and Documentation
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Topics:
- Introducing the Network Design
- Planning a Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure Project
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module,
students will be able to:
- Explain the concepts of a network design
process.
- Explain the components of a network
planning project.
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Module
2: Planning and Optimizing a TCP/IP Physical and Logical Network
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Topics:
- Planning a Functional TCP/IP Solution
- Evaluating Network Performance
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able
to:
- Plan a TCP/IP addressing scheme.
- Optimize network performance.
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Module
3: Planning and Troubleshooting Routing and Switching
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Topics:
- Selecting Intermediate Devices
- Planning an Internet Connectivity Strategy
- Planning Routing Communications
- Troubleshooting TCP/IP Routing
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Create a secure routing and switching plan.
- Identify TCP/IP routing troubleshooting tools.
- Troubleshoot TCP/IP routing and switching.
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Module
4: Planning, Optimizing, and Troubleshooting DHCP
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Topics:
- Planning a DHCP Strategy
- Securing a DHCP Solution
- Optimizing DHCP
- Troubleshooting DHCP
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a secure DHCP strategy.
- Optimize DHCP.
- Troubleshoot DHCP
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Module
5:
Planning a DNS Strategy
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Topics:
- Planning DNS Servers
- Planning a Namespace
- Planning Zones
- Planning Zone Replication and Delegation
- Integrating DNS and WINS
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a DNS server implementation.
- Plan a namespace strategy.
- Plan zones.
- Plan zone replication and deletion.
- Integrate DNS and WINS
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Module
6: Optimizing and Troubleshooting DNS
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Topics:
- Optimizing DNS Servers
- Troubleshooting Host Name Resolution
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Optimize a DNS server.
- Optimize DNS server-to-server communications.
- Optimize DNS client support traffic.
- Troubleshoot host name resolution.
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Module
7: Planning and Optimizing WINS
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Topics:
- Planning a WINS Solution
- Identifying WINS Optimization Requirements
- Optimizing WINS Traffic
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a WINS solution.
- Identify WINS optimization requirements.
- Optimize WINS traffic.
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Module
8: Planning and Troubleshooting IPSec
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Topics:
- Understanding Default Policy Rules
- Planning an IPSec Deployment
- Troubleshooting IPSec Communications
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Discuss IPSec.
- Understand IPSec default policies, rules, and settings.
- Plan IPSec deployment.
- Troubleshoot IPSec.
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Module
9: Planning Network Access
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Topics:
- Introducing Network Access
- Selecting Network Access Connection Methods
- Selecting a Remote Access Policy Strategy
- Selecting a Network Access Authentication Method
- Planning a Network Access Strategy
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Explain the requirements and authentication protocols for a network
access strategy.
- Apply the guidelines for selecting a network access connection
strategy.
- Apply the guidelines for selecting a remote access policy strategy.
- Select a network access authentication method.
- Plan a network access strategy.
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Module
10: Troubleshooting Network Access
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Topics:
- Troubleshooting Network Access Resources
- Troubleshooting LAN Authentication
- Troubleshooting Remote Access
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify network access troubleshooting resources.
- Explain how to troubleshoot local area network (LAN) authentication.
- Explain how to troubleshoot remote access.
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Module 11: Planning a Windows Server 2003 Network
Infrastructure
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Topics:
- Introducing Planning Documentation
- Preparing Development and Test Environments
- Managing and Maintaining the Environment
Lab:
Skills:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify the components of the master project plan.
- Explain the process for preparing development and test environments.
- Explain how to manage and maintain the network infrastructure.
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