Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator

Sessions:

Hours:

Exam:

70-647

SKU:

TS682918

$100.00

Course Description:

In this course Tom Carpenter takes you through the process of setting up enterprise server solutions IPv4 or IPv6, building Active Directory Objects, Domain Controller Roles, and replication issues. You will learn about new methods of application deployment throughout the enterprise including Certificates services and using MSI packages. You will learn how to provide IIS and Hyper-V services along with other virtualization options. Within the enterprise solution you will need to maintain and easily deploy a variety of services.

Course Outline

Session 1

Section A: Introduction

Prerequisites
Exam Overview
Enterprise Implementations
Exam Prep
Certification Tracks

Section B: Planning IP Addresses

Global Planning
Local Planning
Segment Planning
Layered Networking
IPv4 Subnetting
Understanding Subnet Masks
IPv4 Security

Section C: IP Versions

IPv4 Features
IPv6 Features
Global Unicast Addresses
Link-Local Addresses
Unique Unicast Addresses
Special IPv6 Addresses
Understanding DHCP

Section D: DNS Name Resolution

DNS Overview
DNS Components
Recursive Queries
Iterative Queries
DNS Planning
DNS Delegation

Section E: WINS

WINS Overview
Components
Registration
Understanding WINS
Burst Handling
Name Resolution
NetBIOS Node Types
Client Records
Replication Types

Section F: Active Directory

Understanding AD
Requirements
Forests, Trees, and Domains
Understanding Forests
Understanding Trees
Understanding Domains
Functional Levels
Domain Controllers

Section G: Domain Controller Roles

Operations Masters
OM Scopes
PDC Emulator
RID Pool
Infrastructure Master
Domain Naming Master
Schema Master
Global Catalogs
AD Design Tips

Session 2

Section B: AD Server Placement

Planning
Understanding RODC
RODC Limitations
RODC Features
Password Replication
Installing RODC

Section C: Planning for Administration

Enterprise Admin Responsibilities
Server and Desktop Admins
ITIL and MOF
Service Level Agreements
Change Management

Section D: Group Policy Architecture

Group Policies Defined
Group Policy Examples
Group Policy Applications
Group Policy Exceptions
Group Policy Components
Procession Order
Multiple Local Group Policies
Filtering GPO Procession

Section E: GPO Applications

ADM and ADMX Files
Security Policies
Security Templates
Printer Location Policies
Device Installation Policies
GPO Planning

Section F: Resolution Isolation

Understanding Isolation
Server Isolation
Isolation Example
Domain Isolation
Isolation Methods

Section G: Remote Access

Remote Access Roles
Roles Related to Remote Access
RRAS Authentication
VPN Connections
Tunneling
VPN Servers
Dial-Up

Section H: Network Access Policies

Network Access Protection (NAP)
NAP Benefits
NAP Enforcement Methods
NAP Platform Architecture
NAP Architecture Interactions
NAP Infrastructure Functionality

Session 3

Section A: Perimeter Networks

Internet Threats
Internet Security
Internal Network
NAT Security
Planning Perimeter Networks
Perimeter Services

Section B: Migrating Domains and Forests

New Forests
Backward Compatibility
Object Migration
Domain Preparation
Transitioning to Server 2008
Cross-Forest

Section C: Deploying the Branch Office

Branch Offices
Connections
Remote Administration
Local Services
Security Concerns

Section D: Public Key Infrastructure

PKI Overview
Defense-in-Depth
EFS and PKI
Encryption Types
New Features
Usage Scenarios

Section E: Certificate Services

Components of PKI
Certificate Authority Types
Digital Certificates
Certificate Types and Templates
Certificate Snap-In
Secure Sockets Layer
IPSec and S/MIME

Section F: Interoperability Planning

Interoperability Needs
Understanding EAP
Application Authentication
UNIX Compatibility
Mac OS Compatibility
Other Platforms
Interoperability Tools

Section G: Application Deployment

Deployment Methods
MSI Overview
Creating MSI Packages
Application Shares
Distributing Applications
Package Properties

Session 4

Section A: Virtualization for Applications

SoftGrid
Benefits
Components
Virtualization Diagram
Functionality

Section B: Web-Based Applications

IIS 6.0
IIS 7.0
IIS Deployment
IIS Manager
AppCmd.exe
Install IIS

Section C: Remote Connections

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop Benefits
Configuring Remote Desktop
Connecting Remote Desktop
Terminal Services Overview
Components

Section D: Licensing Terminal Services

Deploying Terminal Services
Installing TS
TS Profile Properties
Connecting to TS

Section E: Server Virtualization

Server Virtualization Overview
Hypervisor
Virtualization Benefits
Scenarios
Hyper-V
Architecture

Section F: Planning Virtualization

System Requirements
Hyper-V Features
Planning Virtualization Implementation
Using Hyper-V
Creating Snapshots
Reverting Snapshots

Section G: Troubleshooting Virtualization

Performance Problems
Display and NIC Problems
Troubleshooting Tips
Hyper-V Settings
Virtual Machine Settings

Session 5

Section A: Windows System Update Services

Update Services Overview
WSUS Process
WSUS Requirements
WSUS and Group Policies
Configuring WSUS

Section B: Users and Groups

User Names
Passwords
Distribution Groups
Group Scopes
Default Groups
AD Special Identities
Automation
User Properties
User Profiles
Working with Groups

Section C: Data Access

Authentication
Share Permissions
NTFS Permissions
Permission Storage
Using ACL Editor
Command Line Permissions
Security Templates

Section D: Data Redundancy

Distributed File System
DFS Operations
DFS Scenarios
DFS Namespaces
DFS Server Requirements
Namespace Deployment

Section E: Collaboration

Collaboration Solutions
File Sharing
Strategic Use
Resource Manager
Installing File Services
File Screening
Configuring File Screening
Test File Screening

Section F: Data Recovery

Backup Tools
Backup Planning
Backup Permissions
System State
Backup Types
Backup Scheduling
Recovering Data
Shadow Copies
Scheduling Shadow Copies

Section G: High Availability

Understanding Availability
Clustering
RAID
Multiple Servers
Load Balancing
Planning Downtime