WINDOWS 2003 SERVER ENVIRONMENT
ADMINISTRATION: 3 DAYS
Course Prequisites:
A working knowledge of a Microsoft Windows operating system, including
configuring the desktop, creating shortcuts, using control panel, moving
and sizing windows and switching between tasks. A general knowledge
of basic networking concepts and of basic computer hardware components
is necessary.
Course Objectives
This course is intended for administrators who must perform day-to-day
system administration tasks by using the Microsoft Windows 2003 operating
system. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills
necessary to perform administration tasks in a single domain Microsoft
Windows 2003 network environment
At the end of the course students will be able to:
Add user accounts and grant access permissions to groups
Administer users and groups
Administer Security Policies
Administer file resources
Administer printer resources
Manage and utilise remote assistance
Manage data storage
Monitor access to resources
Audit access to resources
Back up and restore files and folder
Chapter 1: Introduction
to Windows 2003
Topics: Introduction to the Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system.
Introduction to Workgroups & Domains
Introduction to Active Directory services
Chapter 2: Administering Microsoft Windows Server 2003
The Microsoft Management Console
Managing Computers Remotely with the MMC
Managing Servers with Remote Desktop for Administration
Chapter 3: User Accounts
Topics: Creating & Managing User Objects
Creating Multiple User Objects
Managing User Profiles
Securing & Troubleshooting Authentication
Chapter 4: Group Accounts
Topics: Understanding Group Types & Scopes
Managing Group Accounts
Using Automation to Manage Group Accounts
Chapter 5: Computer Accounts
Topics: Joining a Computer to a Domain
Managing Computer Accounts
Troubleshooting Computer Accounts
Chapter 6: Files and Folders
Topics: Setting Up Shared Folders
Configuring File System Permissions
Auditing File System Access
Administering Internet Information Services
Chapter 7: Backing Up Data
Topics: Fundamentals of Backup
Restoring Data
Advanced Backup and Restore
Chapter 8: Printers
Topics: Installing & Configuring Printers
Advanced Printer Configuration and Management
Maintaining, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Printers
Chapter 9: Maintaining the Operating System
Topics: Software Update Services
Service Packs
Administering Software Licenses
Chapter 10: Managing Hardware Devices & Drivers
Topics: Installing Hardware Devices and Drivers
Configuring Hardware Devices and Drivers
Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers
Chapter 11: Managing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Disk Storage
Topics: Understanding Disk Storage Options
Configuring Disks and Volumes
Maintaining Disk Storage Volumes
Implementing RAID
Chapter 12: Monitoring Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Topics: Using Event Viewer
Using the Performance Console
Using Task Manager
Using the WMI Event Logging Provider
Chapter 13: Recovering from System Failure
Topics: Recovering from System Failure