Course details
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to configure and troubleshoot Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Sp1 Network Infrastructures.
Course Outline
1 - Planning and Configuring IPv4
- Implementing an IPv4 Network Infrastructure
- Overview of Name Resolution Services in an IPv4 Network Infrastructure
- Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv4
- Lab : Planning and Configuring IPv4
2 - Configuring and Troubleshooting DHCP
- Overview of the DHCP Server Role
- Configuring DHCP Scopes
- Configuring DHCP Options
- Managing a DHCP Database
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting DHCP
- Configuring DHCP Security
- Lab : Configuring and Troubleshooting the DHCP Server Role
3 - Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
- Installing the DNS Server Role
- Configuring the DNS Server Role
- Configuring DNS Zones
- Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
- Managing and Troubleshooting DNS
- Lab : Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
4 - Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 TCP/IP
- Overview of IPv6
- IPv6 Addressing
- Coexistence with IPv6
- IPv6 Transition Technologies
- Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6
- Lab : Configuring an ISATAP Router
- Lab : Converting the Network to Native IPv6
5 - Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
- Configuring Network Access
- Configuring VPN Access
- Overview of Network Policies
- Overview of the Connection Manager Administration Kit
- Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
- Configuring DirectAccess
- Lab : Configuring and Managing Network Access
- Lab : Configuring and Managing DirectAccess
6 - Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role Service
- Installing and Configuring a Network Policy Server
- Configuring RADIUS Clients and Servers
- NPS Authentication Methods
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Network Policy Server
- Lab : Configuring and Managing Network Policy Server
7 - Implementing Network Access Protection
- Overview of Network Access Protection
- How NAP Works
- Configuring NAP
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP
- Lab : Implementing NAP into a VPN Remote Access Solution
8 - Increasing Security for Windows Servers
- Windows Security Overview
- Configuring Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
- Deploying Updates with Windows Server Update Services
- Lab : Increasing Security for Windows Servers
9 - Increasing Security for Network Communication
- Overview of IPsec
- Configuring Connection Security Rules
- Configuring NAP with IPsec Enforcement
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting IPsec
- Lab : Increasing Security for Network Communication
10 - Configuring and Troubleshooting Network File and Print Services
- Configuring and Troubleshooting File Shares
- Encrypting Network Files with EFS
- Encrypting Partitions with BitLocker
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Network Printing
- Lab : Configuring and Troubleshooting Network File and Print Services
11 - Optimizing Data Access for Branch Offices
- Branch Office Data Access
- DFS Overview
- Overview of DFS Namespaces
- Configuring DFS Replication
- Configuring BranchCache
- Lab : Implementing DFS
- Lab : Implementing BranchCache
12 - Controlling and Monitoring Network Storage
- Monitoring Network Storage
- Controlling Network Storage Utilization
- Managing File Types on Network Storage
- Lab : Controlling and Monitoring Network Storage
13 - Recovering Network Data and Servers
- Recovering Network Data with Volume Shadow Copies
- Recovering Network Data and Servers with Windows Server Backup
- Lab : Recovering Network Data and Servers
14 - Monitoring Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Servers
- Monitoring Tools
- Using Performance Monitor
- Monitoring Event Logs
- Lab : Monitoring Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Servers
Target Audience: This course will be of interest and benefit to attendees with different back grounds and career aspirations. It will be of interest to Network Administrators who currently are, or will be, working with Windows Server 2008 servers. It will also be of interest and benefit to Active Directory technology specialists who aspire to be Enterprise Administrators (Tier 4 day-to-day network operations) or experienced Server Administrators who aspire to be Enterprise Administrators.
Related Certifications:
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Private Cloud (Windows Server 2008)
- MCSA: Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration
- MCITP: Enterprise Administrator on Windows Server 2008
Related Exams:
- Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
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