Course Information

Course CodeMS6419 (MOC6419) (M6419)
Fee£1255 (Exclusive of VAT)
MCITP Offers*Equivalent To Over 50% Saving!
DurationFive Days
Delivery FormatInstructor-Led
Scheduled Dates:
Aug 10 Sept 10 Oct 10 Nov 10 Dec 10 Jan 11 Feb 11 Mar 11 Apr 11 May 11
- 27 - 15 - 24 28 - - 23

Introduction

This five-day instructor-led course combines training content from the Network Infrastructure Technology Specialist, Active Directory Technology Specialist, and IT Professional Server Administrator courses of Windows Server 2008 to provide students with the knowledge and skills that are required to manage accounts and resources, maintain server resources, monitor server performance, and safeguard data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 environment. This course covers the core skills required by anyone working with Windows Server 2008 Servers.

Audience

This course is intended for Windows Server administrators who operate Windows Servers on a daily basis and want to learn the skills for configuring, managing, and maintaining the core technical areas of Windows Server 2008.

Examinations

This course will help the learner prepare for the following exam(s):

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Administrative Tasks in Windows Server 2008 Environment

The module explains server roles, Active Directory, the Windows Server 2008 Administrative Tools and Remote Desktop.

Lessons

Lab : Administering Windows Server 2008

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 2: Creating Active Directory Domain Services User and Computer Objects

This module explains how to manage user accounts, create computer accounts and manage AD DS objects.

Lessons

Lab : Creating AD DS User and Computer Accounts

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 3: Creating Groups and Organizational Units

This module introduces groups and how to manage them.

Lessons

Lab : Creating an OU Infrastructure

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 4: Managing Access to Resources in Active Directory Domain Services

The module explains how to manage access and assign and manage permissions.

Lessons

Lab : Managing Access to Resources

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 5: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts

This module explains how to delegate administrative access to AD DS objects and how to configure AD DS Trusts.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring Active Directory Delegation and Trusts

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 6: Creating and Configuring Group Policy

This module explains how to configure and manage Group Policy Objects.

Lessons

Lab : Creating and Configuring GPOs

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 7: Configuring User Environments Using Group Policy

This module explains how to configure user environments using group policy.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring User Environments Using Group Policy

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 8: Implementing Security Using Group Policy

This module explains how to configure security policies, implement password policies, restrict access to software and user security templates.

Lessons

Lab : Implementing Security Using Group Policies

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 9: Configuring Server Security Compliance

This module explains how to secure a windows infrastructure, configure an audit policy, manage WSUS and plan for a security update.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring Server Security Compliance

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 10: Configuring and Managing Storage Technologies

This module explains how to manage storage using File Server Resource Manager, configure quota management, implement file screening and manage storage reports.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring and Managing Storage Technologies

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 11: Configuring and Managing Distributed File System

This module explains how to configure DFS namespaces and replication.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring DFS

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 12: Configuring Network Access Protection

This module explains how to configure, monitor and troubleshoot NAP.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring NAP for DHCP and VPN

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 13: Configuring Availability of Network Resources

This module explains how to configure shadow copies and provide server and service availability.

Lessons

Lab : Configuring Availability of Network Resources

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 14: Monitoring and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers

This module explains how to monitor and maintain Windows Server 2008 servers.

Lessons

Lab : Identifying Windows Server 2008 Monitoring Requirements

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 15: Managing Windows Server 2008 Backup and Restore

This module explains how to back up and restore Windows Server 2008 servers.

Lessons

Lab : Planning Windows Server 2008 Restore

After completing this module, students will be able to: