NETWORKING MICROSOFT SYSTEMS COURSE DESCRIPTION
A hands-on course covering the network aspects of Microsoft systems. The course
progresses from basic TCP/IP tools and configuration settings through to
advanced security considerations finishing with an overview of Exchange and IIS.
Hands on sessions are based on a choice of Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000
server and Windows XP or Windows 2000 professional. Customised versions with
other Microsoft platforms are also available.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
* Design networks with consideration for Microsoft issues such as logons.
* Design, configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DNS, WINS and DHCP.
* Configure security features such as PKI and IPSec.
* Describe the Windows TCP/IP implementation details.
NETWORKING MICROSOFT SYSTEMS COURSE DETAILS
* Who will benefit:
Anyone working with Microsoft systems.
* Prerequisites:
TCP/IP foundation for engineers
Supporting Windows ( XP or 2000 or 2003)
* Duration
5 days
NETWORKING MICROSOFT SYSTEMS COURSE CONTENTS
* Configuring network cards
PnP, resources, Ethernet cards, wireless cards, dial up networking, other
cards, Ethernet settings, layer 2 QoS.
* Configuring and supporting IP
Basic IP settings, advanced IP settings, advanced TCP settings, DrTCP and
registry settings, security
* DHCP
DHCP server, authorising the DHCP service, DHCP client, DHCP relays, Address
pools, options, lease duration's, Integrating with DNS.
* Microsoft networking overview
Workgroups and domains, Domain controllers, the logon process in a network,
the role of Active Directory, synchronisation, protocol stacks and bindings.
* Accessing file and print resources
Shared folders, permissions, network printers, browsing, NetBIOS, SMB.
* WINS
Servers, clients, Client registration, renewing and releasing of names.
NetBIOS node types.
* DNS1
Overview, Primary and secondary servers, DDNS, zones, resource records.
* The browser service
Master, backup and other browser roles, elections, announcements, recovery
from failure, Inter subnet browsing.
* TCP/IP implementation details
Dead gateway detection, Multi homing, multicasting, MTU path discovery,
registry settings, QOS and RSVP, Windows as a router, performance
implications of Microsoft services.
* Internet Access
Options, NAT, Firewall capabilities and Proxy server, Internet Authentication
Service.
* Remote Access
Installing, RAS servers. RAS process, protocols
* Security: PKI
PPTP, L2TP, What is IPSec, configuring IPSec.
* Security: VPNs
PPTP, L2TP, What is IPSec, configuring IPSec.
* Other Microsoft networking services & tools
Netmeeting, instant messaging, white boarding, document collaboration, video
conferencing Microsoft Exchange, IIS, Directory replication, SNMP, Net
Monitor, integration with other platforms.