Windows 2000 Network Infrastruct. Design, Implementation & Admin. Course
Course Description
This course is for support professionals new to Windows 2000 who will be responsible for installing, configuring and supporting a network infrastructure that uses the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. This course provides delegates with the information and skills needed to create and administer a networking services infrastructure design that supports the required network applications.
The course prepares candidates for Microsoft examinations 70-216 and 70-221.
This course covers the subject areas covered in Microsoft Course MS2153 / 1562.
The course prepares candidates for Microsoft examinations 70-216 and 70-221.
This course covers the subject areas covered in Microsoft Course MS2153 / 1562.
Course pre-requisites:
Delegates should have successful completed the PTR Windows 2000 Operating System & Networking Essentials and Windows 2000 Professional and Server Support courses or have an equivalent knowledge level prior to attending this course.
Topics covered on the 5 day Windows 2000 Network Infrastruct. Design, Implementation & Admin. course
Windows 2000 Network Services Overview
- Essential Network Services
- Internet Connectivity Support
- Routing and Remote Access Support
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Domain Name System (DNS)
- Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
- WINS Operation
- WINS Fault Tolerance
- Network Address Translation (NAT)
- Proxy Server
- Routing and Remote Access
- Remote User Connectivity
- Virtual Private Networks
- RADIUS
- Internet Information Services
- Routing
- Securing and Enhancing Network Services
- IPSec
- Clustering
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- VPN
- Demand-Dial
- Connection Manager
Overview of Network Services Design
- Network Services Design - Introduction
- Strategy for Windows 2000 Network Service Implementation
- Current Network Implementation
- Current Network Infrastructure - Documentation
- Analysis of Documented Data
TCP/IP
- Introduction to TCP/IP Networks
- Benefits of Using TCP/IP
- TCP/IP for Windows 2000
- Design Considerations
- TCP/IP for Windows 2000 Features
- Network Design Requirements
- IP Addressing
- IP Network and Host Addressing
- Classes of IP Address
- Subnet Masks
- Determining the Destination of a Packet
- Subnet Masks - continued
- Subnetting
- Supernetting
- IP Addressing for a Network
- Subnet Requirements
- IP Configuration Methods
- TCP/IP and Security
- Protecting IP Traffic
- Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
- Increasing the Availability of TCP/IP Networks
- Optimising TCP/IP Network Performance
- Optimisation of Subnet Designs
- Optimising IP Performance
- Optimising Remote Subnets
- Optimising Performance With QoS
- QoS Connections
DHCP
- DHCP Operation
- Installing DHCP Server
- Creating a DHCP Scope
- Configuring DHCP Clients
- Creating Superscopes
- Creating Multicast Groups
- DHCP Integration
- Configuring Option Classes
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting DHCP Server
- DHCP Design
- DHCP Design in a Non-Routed Network
- DHCP Design in a Routed Network
- Support for Non-DHCP or Non-Microsoft Clients
- Securing the DHCP Service
- Enhancing DHCP for Availability
- Optimising DHCP Performance
DNS
- Overview
- DNS Namespace
- Zones of Authority
- Name Resolution
- Microsoft Windows 2000 DNS Features
- Integrating DNS with Other Services
- Installing the DNS Server Service
- Configuring DNS Clients
- DNS Design Decisions
- Designing a Functional DNS Design Solution
- DNS Server Zone Types
- Configuring DNS zones
- DNS Server Placement
- Reverse Lookup Zone Design
- DNS Subdomains
- DNS and Intranets
- Connecting DNS to the Internet
- Using Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS Servers
- Integrating DNS and WINS
- DNS Dynamic Update Protocol
- Configuring Dynamic Updates
- Configuring Zones
- Integrating DNS Namespaces
- Securing DNS
- Securing Dynamically Updated DNS Zones
- Securing DNS Zone Replication
- Enhancing a DNS Design for Availability
- Using Replicated Zones
- Using Server Clusters
- Optimising DNS Designs for Performance
- Reducing Query Resolution Time
- Reducing The Impact of Replication On Network Traffic
WINS
- Installing the WINS Server Service
- Integrating WINS with DNS
- Configuring NetBIOS Name Resolution
- Support for Non-WINS Clients
- WINS Replication
- How Replication Works
- Configuring Replication
- WINS Database Maintenance
- Designing a Functional WINS Solution
- Designing WINS for a LAN
- Designing for a Routed Network
- WINS Clients
- Non-WINS Clients
- Multiple WINS Servers
- Securing a WINS Configuration
- WINS Availability
- Optimising WINS
Network Security
- Public Key Infrastructure - Concepts
- Public Key Encryption
- Public Key Authentication
- Certification Authority
- Windows 2000 Support for Public Key Infrastructure
- Installation and Management of Certificate Services
- Certificate Authority Models
- Installing Certificate Services
- Subordinate Certificate Authorities
- Requesting a Certificate from an Enterprise CA
- Requesting a Certificate from a Stand-Alone CA
- Viewing Certificates
- Managing Certificates
- Issuing Certificates
- Revoking Certificates
- Configure Active Directory for Certificates
- Common Network Security Problems
- Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
- IPSec Data Exchange Process
- Data Exchange Process
- Implementing IPSec
- IPSec Protection Levels
- Optimising IPSec Performance
- Configuring TCP/IP for Server Security
- Troubleshooting Network Security
Remote Access
- Configuring Remote Access
- Remote Access and DHCP
- Virtual Private Networks
- Properties of a VPN
- Tunnelling Protocols
- Remote Access Policies
- Components of Remote Access Policies
- How Remote Access Policies are Applied
- The Default Remote Access Policy
- Creating a Remote Access Policy
- Configuring the Dial-in Profile
- Troubleshooting Remote Access
- Remote Access Design
- Integrating Remote Access into a LAN
- Integrating Remote Access in a Routed Network
- Integrating VPN in a Routed Environment
- VPN and Internet Integration
- Location of the Remote Access Server in a Private Network
- Securing Remote Access
- Remote Access Availability
- Optimising Remote Access Performance
RADIUS
- RADIUS Overview
- Windows 2000 IAS
- Configuring Radius Clients
- Designing RADIUS as a Remote Access Solution
- Location of RADIUS Clients and RADIUS Servers
- Remote Access Connections
- Remote Access Protocols
- RADIUS Connection Attributes
- Securing RADIUS
- RADIUS Availability
- Optimising RADIUS Performance
Routing
- Understanding Routing
- Routing Tables
- Configuring Network Connections
- Enabling Routing and Remote Access
- Adding a Static Route
- Configuring a Routing Interface
- IP Packet Filtering
- Demand-Dial Routing
- Configuring a One-Way Initiated Connection
- Configuring a Two-Way Initiated Connection
- Routing Protocols
- Adding and Configuring RIP for IP
- Additional RIP Configuration
- Designing a Routing Solution
- Router Placement
- Router Integration with the Existing Network
- Static Routing
- Including RIP for IP
- Including OSPF for IP
- Including IGMP
- Including DHCP Relay Agent
- Securing IP Routing
- Using IP Packet Filters to Restrict Traffic
- Protecting Data Using Tunnels
- Router Authentication
- Integrating Routers into Screened Subnets
- Routing Availability and Performance
Network Address Translation
- Overview
- Design Decisions for A NAT Solution
- Features of NAT
- The NAT Translation Process
- Designing a Functional NAT Solution
- Integrating the NAT Server into the Existing Network
- Selecting NAT Server Options
- Securing a NAT Solution
- Restricting Internet Traffic by Using IP Filters
- Increasing NAT Security by Using VPN
- Increasing the Availability and Performance of a NAT Design
Proxy Server
- Overview
- Design Decisions for Proxy Server
- Proxy Server Features
- Integration of Proxy Server with Other Network Services
- Designing a Functional Proxy Server Solution
- Proxy Server Placement
- Integrating Proxy Server Into the Existing Network
- Determining Proxy Server Client Requirements
- Securing Proxy Server
- Restricting Access to Internet Resources
- Determining the Number of Screened Subnets
- Restricting Traffic with Packet Filters
- Restricting Outbound Traffic with Domain Filters
- Restricting In-bound Traffic with Web Publishing
- Enhancing a Proxy Server Design for Availability
- Enhancing Availability for Outbound Client Requests
- Enhancing the Availability for Inbound Client Requests
- Optimising a Proxy Server design for Performance
- Selecting the Proxy Server Cache Method
- Improving Performance - Using Multiple Proxy Servers in a Hierarchy
- Distributing IP Traffic Across Multiple Proxy Servers
Web Server (IIS)
- Overview of Internet Information Server
- IIS Installation
- Web Site Configuration
- Configuring Web Site Identification
- Methods of Authentication
- Configuring Authentication
- Default Documents
- Administering IIS
- Monitoring Web Server Performance
- Troubleshooting IIS
- Common IIS Problems
Managing and Troubleshooting a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
- Network Administration and Troubleshooting
- Terminal Services
- Installing Terminal Services
- Simple Network Management Protocol
- Management Information Base
- MIB Name Space
- SNMP Communities
- Installing SNMP
- Troubleshooting TCP/IP
- Using ARP
- Troubleshooting IP Routing
- Troubleshooting Host Name Resolution
- Troubleshooting NetBIOS Name Resolution
- Troubleshooting Network Services
- Monitoring the Network
- Using Network Monitor
- The Windows 2000 Performance Console
- Event Viewer
- Other Windows 2000 Monitoring Tools
Connectivity
- Overview of NetWare Connectivity
- Client Services for NetWare
- Gateway Services for NetWare
- Installing the Gateway Service for NetWare
- Configuring Gateway Services for NetWare
- Services for NetWare
- Interoperating with Macintosh Systems
- AppleTalk Network Integration Services
- Installing File Services for Macintosh
- Configuring File Services for Macintosh
- Installing Print Services for Macintosh
- Configuring Print Services for Macintosh
- Features of Systems Network Architecture (SNA)
- Hierarchical SNA
- Peer-to-Peer SNA
- Host Integration Server 2000
- Interoperating with UNIX Systems
Combining Network Services
- Installing Multiple Network Services
- Configuring Multiple Network Service Problems
- Ensuring Security with Multiple Network Services
- Signed Drivers, Services and Applications
- Using Windows 2000 Clusters
- Cluster Hardware and Connectivity
- Cluster Software Configuration
- Installing Network Services on a Cluster
- Optimising the Network
Appendix B - Glossary of Terms
Appendix C - Review Answers
Appendix D - Answers to Design Practicals
Appendix E - Answers to Test Practice
Appendix F - Acknowledgements
Course Classification:
Technical Training Course
This is an instructor led training course taught in a classroom based environment.
Scheduled course dates
| September 2010 | October 2010 | November 2010 | December 2010 | January 2011 |
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