Windows 2003 Network Training:: M2277 - Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services

This five-day, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement, manage, and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 network infrastructure. The course is intended for systems administrator and systems engineer candidates who are responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining server networking technologies. These tasks include implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access.

This is the fourth course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer track for Windows Server 2003, and it is the final course in the Systems Administrator track.

Course Objectives

On completion of this Windows 2003 Network Services course, students should be able to:

Intended Audience

This course is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer.

Course Prerequisites

Course Materials

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Central London — £995 (+VAT)

19–23 May 2008
16–20 Jun 2008
21–25 Jul 2008
4–8 Aug 2008
18–22 Aug 2008
1–5 Sep 2008
15–19 Sep 2008
6–10 Oct 2008
20–24 Oct 2008
10–14 Nov 2008
17–21 Nov 2008
1–5 Dec 2008
15–19 Dec 2008
5–9 Jan 2009
19–23 Jan 2009
2–6 Feb 2009
16–20 Feb 2009
2–6 Mar 2009
16–20 Mar 2009
20–24 Apr 2009
11–15 May 2009
18–22 May 2009
15–19 Jun 2009
29 Jun–3 Jul 2009

Leeds — £995 (+VAT)

2–6 Jun 2008
3–7 Nov 2008
11–15 May 2009

Manchester — £995 (+VAT)

19–23 May 2008
21–25 Jul 2008
6–10 Oct 2008
12–16 Jan 2009
27 Apr–1 May 2009

Birmingham — £995 (+VAT)

9–13 Jun 2008
28 Jul–1 Aug 2008
8–12 Sep 2008
20–24 Oct 2008
8–12 Dec 2008
19–23 Jan 2009
16–20 Mar 2009
27 Apr–1 May 2009
8–12 Jun 2009

Reading — £995 (+VAT)

2–6 Jun 2008
21–25 Jul 2008
27–31 Oct 2008
26–30 Jan 2009
20–24 Apr 2009

Bristol — £995 (+VAT)

2–6 Jun 2008
4–8 Aug 2008
13–17 Oct 2008
8–12 Dec 2008
9–13 Feb 2009
20–24 Apr 2009
8–12 Jun 2009

Edinburgh — £995 (+VAT)

23–27 Jun 2008
25–29 Aug 2008
8–12 Dec 2008
20–24 Apr 2009

Glasgow — £995 (+VAT)

16–20 Jun 2008
22–26 Sep 2008
5–9 Jan 2009
9–13 Mar 2009
1–5 Jun 2009

Milton Keynes — £995 (+VAT)

23–27 Jun 2008
29 Sep–3 Oct 2008
15–19 Dec 2008
2–6 Feb 2009
20–24 Apr 2009
15–19 Jun 2009

Exeter — £995 (+VAT)

4–8 Aug 2008
17–21 Nov 2008
26–30 Jan 2009
8–12 Jun 2009

Newcastle — £995 (+VAT)

4–8 Aug 2008
1–5 Dec 2008
20–24 Apr 2009

Aberdeen — £995 (+VAT)

11–15 Aug 2008
8–12 Dec 2008

Swindon — £995 (+VAT)

4–8 Aug 2008
1–5 Dec 2008
30 Mar–3 Apr 2009

Outline Course Contents

Configuring Routing by Using Routing and Remote Access

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to configure a routing solution for your network environment.

Allocating IP Addressing by Using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to allocate IP addressing in a network environment.

Managing and Monitoring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to manage the DHCP service to reflect changing client IP addressing needs. It also provides you with the knowledge and skills to monitor DHCP server performance, because the DHCP environment is dynamic.

Resolving Names

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to assign computer names to the IP addresses of the source and destination hosts, and then use the computer name to contact the hosts.

Resolving Host Names by Using Domain Name System (DNS)

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to resolve host names by using Domain Name System.

Managing and Monitoring Domain Name System (DNS)

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to manage and monitor DNS servers to ensure that they are functioning properly and to optimize network performance.

Resolving NetBIOS Names by Using Windows Internet Name Service (WINS)

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to use WINS to register NetBIOS names and resolve them to IP addresses.

Securing Network Traffic by Using IPSec and Certificates

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to secure network traffic and to use certificates with IPSec for increased security.

Configuring Network Access

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to configure a server with the Routing and Remote Access service, create appropriate remote access connections on a network access server, and configure users' access rights.

Managing and Monitoring Network Access

This module provides you with the knowledge and skills to manage and monitor network access.

Microsoft Course 2277 - Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services — A 5-Day Course

Course Outline