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Course Catalog > Microsoft > Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V
Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Sever 2008 Network Infrastructure [6421]
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Schedules & Pricing
| Class Number | Frequency | From | To | Delivery | Location | Price | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 8/2/2010 | 8/6/2010 | Instructor-led | Glendale | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 8/16/2010 | 8/20/2010 | Instructor-led | Glendale | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 9/27/2010 | 10/1/2010 | Instructor-led | Santa Ana | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 9/27/2010 | 10/1/2010 | Instructor-led | Glendale | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 10/25/2010 | 10/29/2010 | Instructor-led | Glendale | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 10/25/2010 | 10/29/2010 | Instructor-led | Santa Ana | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 11/15/2010 | 11/19/2010 | Instructor-led | Santa Ana | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 11/15/2010 | 11/19/2010 | Instructor-led | Glendale | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 12/13/2010 | 12/17/2010 | Instructor-led | Glendale | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
| Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:00pm | 12/13/2010 | 12/17/2010 | Instructor-led | Santa Ana | $2,495.00 | Enroll |
Class Details
| | Course Number | 6421 |
| | Suggested Retail Price | $2495 |
| | Availability and Discounts | Please call (888) 690-8103 to arrange for a special delivery of this course. Most classes required a minimum of 2 to 3 students to be taught. Group discounts are available for larger groups at client’s request. On-site or private classes are also available at clients request in California or throughout the entire US. Clients may also qualify for free training thru our state funded programs. If you do not see a class listed in our schedules, please contact IDT with your request. |
| | Introduction | This Distance Learning course consists of five weeks of instructor-led
training, broken out into ten 2-hour online live sessions. It is intended to be
used with additional self-paced eLearning content, scenario-based labs and
assessments.
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to configure and
troubleshoot a Windows Sever 2008 network infrastructure. Students will learn to
implement and configure secure network access and implement fault tolerant
storage technologies. Students will gain an understanding of the network
technologies most commonly used with Windows Server 2008 and IP-enabled
networks. Students will also learn how to secure servers and maintain update
compliance.
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| | Audience | Active Directory technology specialist aspiring to be an Enterprise Admin (tier 4 day-to-day network ops) or network admin (tier 2 person). Experienced server administrators aspiring to be an enterprise administrator would also benefit from this course
Storage Area Network administrators who need to understand this information to deploy or extend current storage infrastructure. Operations Managers who need this information to support troubleshooting efforts and business decisions |
| | At Course Completion | After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the appropriate usage scenario and installation type for a server
and then install and configure appropriate server roles and features
- Configure, manage and troubleshoot DNS server and zone properties to be
used in a secure environment
- Configure, manage and troubleshoot WINS servers
- Configure, manage and troubleshoot a DHCP environment supporting an IPV4
infrastructure
- Configure and troubleshoot static and dynamic IPv6 addresses, including
subnet prefix lengths, gateways and DNS servers
- Configure and troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access Services
- Install, configure and troubleshoot the Network Policy Server Role Service
- Configure and manage NAP for DHCP, VPN, and 802.1x
- Configure and test IPsec
- Monitor and troubleshoot IPsec
- Configure and manage distributed file system
- Configure and troubleshoot file system storage technologies included with
Windows Server 2008
- Describe and configure backup and recovery methods
- Configure and analyze server security and security update compliance
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| | Prerequisites | Before attending this course, students must have:
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Working experience with Windows Server 2003. |
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Basic knowledge of Active Directory. |
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An understanding of security concepts and methodologies (for example,
corporate policies). |
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Basic knowledge of DHCP. |
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Basic knowledge of Internet Protocol security
(IPsec). | |
| | Projected Days | 5 days |
| | Course Outline | Module 1-1: Installing and Configuring Servers
This module explains how to identify the appropriate usage scenario and
installation type for a server and then install and configure appropriate server
roles and features.
Lessons
| • |
Installing Windows Server 2008 |
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Managing Server Roles and Features |
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Overview of the Server Core Installation Option |
Lab: Installing and Configuring Servers
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Install Windows Server 2008. |
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Manage server roles and features. |
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Describe the Server Core Installation option. |
Module 1-2: Configuring Name Resolution
This module explains how to configure, manage and troubleshoot Domain Name
System (DNS) server and zone properties to be used in a secure environment.
Lessons
| • |
Overview of DNS |
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Configuring the DNS Server Role |
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Configuring DNS Zones |
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Managing and Troubleshooting DNS |
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Configuring WINS (Optional) |
Lab: Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Describe DNS and install the DNS Server role. |
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Configure the DNS Server role to support various query types. |
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Configure DNS zones. |
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Manage and troubleshoot DNS. |
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Configure Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
(optional). |
Module 2-1: Configuring and Troubleshooting DHCP
This module explains how to configure, manage and troubleshoot a DHCP
environment supporting an IPv4 infrastructure.
Lessons
| • |
Overview of the DHCP Server Role |
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Configuring DHCP Scopes and Options |
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Managing and Troubleshooting DHCP |
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Securing DHCP |
Lab: Configuring and Troubleshooting DHCP
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Describe how Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
works. |
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Configure DHCP scopes and options. |
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Manage and troubleshoot DHCP. |
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Secure DHCP. |
Module 2-2: Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 TCP/IP
This module explains how to configure and troubleshoot static and dynamic
IPv6 addresses, including subnet prefix lengths, gateways and DNS servers.
Lessons
| • |
Overview of IPv6 |
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Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 Coexistence |
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Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6 |
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Troubleshooting IPv6 | |
| | Course Outline Cont.. | Lab: Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 TCP/IP
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe the benefits and considerations of IPv6. |
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Describe how IPv6 can coexist with IPv4 environments. |
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Describe the process to migrate from IPv4 to IPv6. |
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Troubleshoot IPv6 connectivity. |
Module 3-1: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
This module explains how to configure and troubleshoot Routing and Remote
Access Services.
Lessons
| • |
Configuring Network Access |
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Configuring VPN Access |
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Overview of Network Policies |
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Overview of the Connection Manager Administration Kit |
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Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access |
Lab: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Install and configure the Routing and Remote Access Service
(RRAS). |
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Configure virtual private network (VPN) access. |
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Configure network policies. |
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Configure a connection profile using the Connection Manager
Administration Kit (CMAK). |
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Troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access. |
Module 3-2: Configuring and Troubleshooting Network Policy Servers
This module explains how to install, configure and troubleshoot the Network
Policy Server Role service.
Lessons
| • |
Installing and Configuring a Network Policy Server |
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Configuring RADIUS Clients and Servers |
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NPS Authentication Methods |
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Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Network Policy
Server |
Lab: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server
Role Service
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Install and configure the Network Policy Server (NPS) role. |
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Configure a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) client
and server. |
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Describe NPS authentication methods. |
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Monitor and troubleshoot a Network Policy
server. |
Module 4-1: Configuring Network Access Protection
This module explains how to configure and manage Network Access Protection
(NAP) for DHCP, VPN, and 802.1X.
Lessons
| • |
Overview of Network Access Protection |
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How NAP Works |
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Configuring NAP |
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Configuring IPsec NAP Enforcement | |
| | Course Outline Cont... | Lab: Configuring IPsec
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Describe the benefits and uses of Network Access Protection
(NAP). |
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Describe how NAP works in various access scenarios. |
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Configure NAP. |
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Configure Internet Protocol security (IPsec) NAP
enforcement. |
Module 4-2A: Network Access Protection Review
This module provides a review of how to configure and manage NAP for DHCP,
VPN, and 802.1X.
Lessons
| • |
Review of Network Access Protection |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Describe Network Access Protection (NAP) enforcement methods and the
process for configuring a NAP server
infrastructure. |
Module 4-2B: Configuring and Managing Distributed File System
This module explains how to configure and manage Distributed File System
(DFS).
Lessons
| • |
DFS Overview |
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Configuring DFS Namespaces |
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Configuring DFS Replication |
Lab: Configuring and Managing Distributed File System
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Describe the Distributed File System. |
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Manage DFS namespaces. |
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Configure DFS replication. |
Module 5-1: Managing Network Data and Services
This module explains how to manage network data and services in Windows
Server 2008.
Lessons
| • |
Overview of File Server Resource Manager |
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Managing Data Storage with FSRM |
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Configuring Data Backup and Recovery |
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Configuring Shadow Copies |
| • |
Configuring Server and Service Availability |
Lab: Configuring Availability of Network Resources and Content
After completing this module, students will be able to:
| • |
Describe File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) in Windows Server
2008. |
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Manage storage using FSRM. |
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Configure data backup and recovery. |
| • |
Configure shadow copies. |
| • |
Configure server and service
availability. | |
| | Suggest Follow-on Courses | Module 5-2: Configuring Server Security Compliance
This module explains how to configure and analyze server security and
security update compliance.
Lessons
| • |
Securing a Windows Infrastructure |
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Using Security Templates to Secure Servers |
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Configuring an Audit Policy |
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Configuring Windows Sever Update Services |
Lab: Configuring Server Security Compliance
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Secure a server role within a Windows infrastructure. |
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Secure servers using security templates. |
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Configure an audit policy. |
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Configure Windows Server Update Services
(WSUS). | |
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