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Module 1: Installing Microsoft Windows 2000
Topics
The Windows 2000 platform
Preparing for installation
Installing Windows
2000 from a compact disc
Installing Windows 2000 over a
network
Identifying solutions to setup problems
Automating installations
by using the Windows 2000 Setup Manager Wizard
Automating installations by
using disk duplication
Labs
Installing Windows 2000
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Identify the operating systems that are included in the Microsoft Windows
2000 platform. |
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Identify the differences between Microsoft Windows NT operating systems and
Microsoft Windows 2000 operating systems. |
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Prepare for an installation of Windows 2000. |
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Install Windows 2000 from a compact disc. |
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Describe how to install Windows 2000 over a network. |
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Troubleshoot setup failures and recommend likely solutions. |
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Describe how to automate installations of Windows 2000 by using the Windows
2000 Setup Manager Wizard. |
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Describe how to automate installations of Windows 2000 by using disk
duplication. |
Module 2: Implementing DNS in Windows 2000
Topics
Installing the DNS Server service
Configuring zones in Windows
2000
Testing the DNS Server service
Labs
Installing and configuring the DNS Server service
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Install the DNS Server service. |
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Configure zones in Windows 2000. |
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Test the DNS Server service. |
Module 3: Installing Active Directory
Topics
Introduction to Active Directory
Logical structure
Physical
structure
Specific domain controller roles
Installing Active
Directory
Verifying Active Directory installation
Managing single master
operations
Using the domain administrator account
Labs
Installing Active Directory
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Describe the role of Active Directory in Windows 2000. |
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Describe the logical structure of Active Directory. |
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Describe the physical structure of Active Directory. |
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Describe the roles of global catalog servers and operations masters in Active
Directory. |
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Install Active Directory. |
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Verify Active Directory installation. |
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Manage single master operations by transferring and seizing single master
operations roles. |
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Describe guidelines for using the domain Administrator
account. |
Module 4: Creating the Physical Structure of Active Directory
Topics
Exploring the physical structure of Active Directory
Implementing the
physical structure or Active Directory
Monitoring replication traffic
Labs
Creating sites and subnets
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Describe the physical structure of Active Directory, including sites, site
links, subnets, connection and server objects, replication within a site and
between sites, and replication protocols.. |
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Modify the physical structure by creating sites, subnets, site links, site
link bridges, connection objects, and global catalog servers, and by moving
server objects between sites. |
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Monitor replication traffic. |
Day 2
Module 5: Administering Active Directory
Topics
Creating and managing Active Directory objects
Managing
groups
Controlling access to Active Directory objects
Adding object
attributes to the global catalog
Delegating administrative control of Active
Directory objects
Labs
Creating organizational units and user accounts
Setting up
groups
Examining Active Directory security and delegating control
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Create organizational units, user accounts, and computer
accounts. |
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Create and modify groups. |
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Explain how to control access to objects in Active Directory by using
permissions. |
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Add object attributes to the Global Catalog. |
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Delegate administrative control of objects in Active Directory to support
security-enhanced decentralized administration. |
Module 6: Upgrading a Network to Windows 2000
Topics
Upgrade overview
Upgrading client computer operating systems
Upgrading
member servers
Establishing the forest root
Upgrading primary domain
controllers
Upgrading backup domain controllers
Switching from mixed mode
to native mode
Labs
Upgrading your Windows NT 4.0 network to Windows 2000
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Describe the network upgrade process. |
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Upgrade Windows client operating systems to Windows 2000. |
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Upgrade members' servers to Windows 2000. |
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Establish the forest root for the Windows 2000 Active Directory directory
service. |
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Upgrade domain controllers to Windows 2000. |
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Switch a domain from mixed mode to native mode. |
Day 3
Module 7: Deploying Windows 2000 Professional by Using Remote Installation
Services
Topics
Examining Remote Installation Services
Installing an RIS
Server
Configuring remote installation options
Deploying images by using
RIS
Creating an Remote Installation Preparation (RIPrep) image
Comparing
CD-based images and RIPrep images
Identifying solutions to RIS problems
Labs
Deploying Windows 2000 Professional by Using Remote Installation Services
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Describe the remote installation process. |
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Install and configure an RIS server. |
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Modify RIS configurations. |
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Deploy CD-based RIS images. |
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Create RIPrep images. |
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Compare CD-based and RIPrep images. |
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Provide solutions to potential RIS problems. |
Module 8: Using Group Policy to Manage Desktop Environments
Topics
Introduction to Group Policy
Applying Group Policy
Examining the Group
Policy interface
Configuring the registry by using Group Policy
Assigning
scripts by using Group Policy
Redirecting folders by using Group
Policy
Guidelines for implementing Group Policy
Labs
Implementing Group Policy
Implementing administrative template and script
policy
Implementing folder redirection policy
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Explain the capabilities and structure of Group Policy, including Group
Policy objects (GPOs), Group Policy containers (GPCs), and Group Policy
templates (GPTs). |
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Apply Group Policy by creating a GPO, managing the access permissions of
GPOs, and managing the inheritance of GPOs through the structure of the Active
Directory directory service. |
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Configure Group Policy settings for administrative templates, scripts, and
folder redirection. |
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Explain the guidelines for implementing Group
Policy. |
Module 9: Using Group Policy to Manage Software
Topics
Examining software deployment
Exploring software management
technologies
Examining the software life cycle
Deploying
software
Upgrading software
Removing software
Managing
software
Identifying solutions to software deployment problems
Labs
Publishing and assigning software
Upgrading and removing software
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Explain how Software Installation and Maintenance technology makes software
deployment more efficient. |
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Explain how the Windows 2000 Software Installation and Maintenance technology
uses Group Policy and Windows Installer to manage software. |
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Explain the four phases of the software life cycle: preparation, deployment,
maintenance, and removal. |
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Use Group Policy to deploy software. |
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Use Group Policy to upgrade software. |
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Use Group Policy to remove software. |
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Explain how to manage software by configuring deployment options, managing
file extension associations, and assigning software categories. |
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Explain how to troubleshoot common problems with software
deployment. |
Day 4
Module 10: Installing and Configuring Terminal Services
Topics
Introduction to Terminal Services
Planning the Terminal Services
installation
Installing Terminal Services and Terminal Services client
software
Configuring Terminal Services for clients
Establishing a Terminal
session
Installing applications on a Terminal server
Labs
Installing Terminal Services
Installing an application
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Describe the purpose and use of Terminal Services. |
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Plan a Terminal Services installation. |
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Install Terminal Services and Terminal Services client
software. |
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Configure Terminal Services for a multiple session environment. |
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Establish a Terminal session |
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Install applications on a Terminal server. |
Module 11: Configuring Remote Access
Topics
Exploring new protocols
Configuring outbound connections
Configuring
inbound connections
Examining remote access policies
Examining remote
access policy evaluation
Creating a remote access policy
Implementing
demand-dial routing
Implementing connection sharing
Configuring Network
Address Translation (NAT)
Labs
Configuring a virtual private network (VPN) connection
Creating a remote
access policy and profile
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Describe the new protocols that Windows 2000 supports. |
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Configure outbound connections in Windows 2000. |
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Configure inbound connections in Windows 2000. |
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Explain remote access policy and profile concepts. |
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Evaluate remote access policies and profiles. |
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Create and configure a remote access policy and profile. |
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Install and configure demand-dial routing. |
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Install and configure connection sharing. |
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Install and configure NAT. |
Module 12: Securing Windows 2000
Topics
Securing the logon process
Helping protect desktops and services by using
Group Policy
Helping protect network traffic by using Internet Protocol
Security (IPSec)
Helping protect files by using Encrypting File System
(EFS)
Labs
Implementing security policy
Implementing IPSec
Encrypting files with
EFS
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Help protect log on by using smart cards. |
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Help protect workstations and services by using Group Policy. |
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Help protect network traffic by using IPSec. |
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Help protect data files by using EFS. |
Module 13: Supporting DHCP and WINS
Topics
New DHCP functionality
Authorizing a DHCP server in Active
Directory
Examining dynamic update of DNS name servers
Configuring DHCP
scopes in Windows 2000
Examining options classes
Examining Automatic
Private IP Addressing
New WINS functionality
Labs
Supporting DHCP in Windows 2000
Skills
Students will be able to:v
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Describe new DHCP functionality. |
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Authorize a DHCP server in the Active Directory directory
service. |
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Explain dynamic update of DNS name servers. |
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Configure DHCP scopes in Windows 2000. |
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Explain the purpose and function of option classes. |
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Explain how Automatic Private IP Addressing works. |
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Describe new WINS functionality. |
Day 5
Module 14: Managing File Resources
Topics
Sharing and publishing file resources
Creating a Distributed file system
(Dfs)
Exploring NTFS permissions
Managing disk quotas
Labs
Publishing a folder in Active Directory
Creating a Dfs
Configuring disk
quotas
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Share and publish file resources. |
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Create a distributed file system. |
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Explain how to use NTFS permissions. |
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Manage disk quotas. |
Module 15: Performing Disk Management
Topics
Windows 2000 disk storage types
Using Disk Management
Creating dynamic
volumes
Performing common disk management tasks
Labs
Working with dynamic storage
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Define Windows 2000 disk storage types. |
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Explain how to use Disk Management. |
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Create dynamic volumes. |
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Explain how to perform common disk management
tasks. |
Module 16: Implementing Disaster Protection
Topics
Disaster protection features in Windows 2000
Using fault-tolerant
volumes
Examining advanced startup options
Examining the Recovery
Console
Using the Backup utility
Labs
Implementing fault-tolerant volumes
Using the Backup utility to restore
Active Directory
Skills
Students will be able to:
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Summarize the disaster-protection features in Windows 2000. |
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Create Windows 2000 fault-tolerant volumes. |
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Explain Windows 2000 advanced startup options. |
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Explain how to use the Windows 2000 Recovery Console. |
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Restore the Active Directory directory service using the Backup utility in
Windows 2000. |
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