MCSE 2003 - 2208
Upgrading Your Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Introduction

This three-day, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and new skills needed to implement and manage a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 networked environment.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Explain the features of the Windows Server 2003 family.
• Implement a Domain Name System (DNS) server.
• Manage and monitor Domain Name System.
• Install the Windows Server 2003 Active Directory® directory service.
• Create and manage Active Directory objects.
• Implement Group Policy to centrally manage a Windows Server 2003 family network.
• Configure and manage a user environment by using Group Policy.
• Configure and support network access.
• Secure network traffic and data files.
• Use advanced boot options, the Recovery Console, and the Backup utility.
• Restore data by using the Backup utility in Windows Server 2003.
• Plan and implement secure Routing and Remote Access.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have met at least one of the following prerequisites:

• Certified as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows NT 4.0
• Attended Course 689, Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Enterprise Technologies
• Possess equivalent knowledge and skills.

Microsoft Certified Professional Exams

This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exams:

• Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
• Exam 70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Course Materials

The student kit includes a workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

The following software is provided in the student kit:

• Evaluation copy of Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (for educational use only)

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the Windows Server 2003 Family

Module 2: Implementing the Domain Name System

Module 3: Managing and Monitoring the Domain Name System

Module 4: Installing Windows Server 2003 Active Directory

Module 5: Creating and Managing Active Directory Objects

Module 6: Implementing Group Policy to Centrally Manage a Windows Server 2003 Family Module 7: Configuring and Managing User Environment by Using Group Policy

Self Study: Configuring and Supporting Network Access

Self Study: Securing Network Traffic and Data Files

Self Study: Implementing Basic Disaster Protection and Recovery Techniques

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