Windows 2003 Server and XP Administration

Hands On Technology Transfer - UK
Birmingham, Bristol, Chelmsford, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, United Kingdom

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' Students Will Learn:Installation and Configuration
Users and Groups
File and Folder Permissions
Encryption
Supporting Mobile Computers
Data Backup
System Recovery
TCP/IP
Address Assignment
Server Clustering

Description: This hands on course provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to perform administrative duties for Windows Server 2003 and XP Professional systems. Students learn to install, configure and maintain the client and server operating systems, monitor performance and support users. Attendees will become familiar with Windows XP Professional and the different versions of Server 2003, explore features of services such as DHCP, Clustering, and Shadow Copies and learn to implement security using permissions, encryption and policies. Hands on exercises include installing and configuring client and server systems, creating users and groups, establishing remote desktop connections and setting security permissions on files, folders and printers.

Prerequisites: One year experience using Microsoft Windows 95 or later, configuring the desktop, and managing files and folders.

Windows 2003 Server and XP Administration Course Overview:
Overview of Windows XP and Server 2003
Secure Architecture
Automated System Recovery
Disk Management Enhancements
Remote Desktop
Remote Assistance
Mobile Computing Features
NTFS Features
Troubleshooting Windows XP and Server 2003
Volume Shadow Copy
Licensing and Activation
Reactivating Windows XP
Workgroups
Active Directory Domains
Client and Server Functionality
Compatibility with NT 4, 2000, and Legacy Systems
Windows Server 2003 Versions
Improvements over NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
Windows Components
Networking Features
Installing the Operating System
Pre-installation Checklist
Installing Windows Server 2003
System Requirements
Hardware Compatibility List
Installing on a New System
CD Installation
Deploying Windows Across an Enterprise
Creating Answer Files and Uniqueness Files with Setup Manager
Sysprep
Upgrading to Windows XP Professional
Service Packs and Hotfixes
Server Roles
Partitioning
Upgrading Existing Operating Systems

Graphical User Interface Configuration
Desktop Look and Feel
Start Menu Options
Taskbar Properties
Control Panel Fundamentals
Registry Configuration
Administrative Tools
Hardware Settings
Advanced Power Management
Appearance and Themes
Printers and Hardware
Accessibility Options
Computer Management Console
Performance Tuning
Managing Hardware Devices
Power Options
Managing Windows
The Microsoft Management Console Overview
Troubleshooting Hardware
Examining Event Logs
Supporting USB Devices
Administrative Tools Package
Resource Kit Support Tools

Microsoft Management Console
Using Snap-Ins
Computer Management
Disk Management
System Service Management
Device Management
Pre-Configured Consoles
Customizing Consoles
Task Pads
Data Storage
Basic Disk Partitions
Dynamic Disk Volumes
Partitioning
RAID
Mirror Sets
Stripe Set with Parity
Mount Points
Windows Backup Utility
Encrypting File System
Disk Quotas
Disk Defragmentation
Spanned and Striped Volumes
Extending Volumes
NTFS File and Folder Permissions
Permission Inheritance
Effective Permissions
Special Permissions Information
Shared Folder Permissions
Default Shares for Administrators
Auditing Object Access

Administering Users and Groups
Creating Local Users and Groups
Creating Domain Users and Groups
Setting User Rights
Setting the Accounts Policy
Group Membership Rules
Roaming Profiles
Logon Scripts
Monitoring Network Resources
Auditing Events
Windows Enhanced TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Configuring TCP/IP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Configuring IP Addresses
Automatic Private IP Addressing
TCP/IP Diagnostic Tools
Ipconfig, Ping, and Tracert

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Purpose of DHCP
DHCP Lease Process
DHCP Relay Agent
Troubleshooting DHCP Clients
Authorizing a DHCP Server in Active Directory
Scopes
Reservations
DHCP Options
System Recovery and Restoration
Windows Backup Utility
Safe Mode Set Up
Advanced System Recovery
Repair Command Console

The Registry
Registry Hives
Troubleshooting
Registry Size
The HKEY_CURRENT_USER Key
Operating System Information
File Associations
Regedit - The Registry Editor Tool
Searching the Registry
Customized Searches
Modifying the Registry
Exporting the Registry
Adding Keys and Data Values
Application Performance
Application Compatibility
Compatibility Administration Tool
Using Compatibility Mode
Setting Environment Variables
Registry Permissions

Environment Management
Fast User Switching
Managing Multiple Accounts
Simple File Sharing
Internet Connection Firewall Overview
Network Bridging
Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
Users and Groups
User Accounts
Default Users and Groups
Creating Local User Accounts
Local Group Accounts
Administrators, Power Users, and Operators
Creating Local Groups

Terminal Services
Architecture of Terminal Services
Benefits of Terminal Server
Remote Desktop Connection
Mapping Local Resources
Terminal Server Desktop
Terminal Server vs. Remote Desktop
Terminal Server Licensing
Terminal Services Manager
Remote Control of Desktops
System Security
Security Permissions
System Rights
Assigning Permissions to Users and Groups
Encrypting Folders and Files
Sharing Resources Across The Network
Setting Security Permissions

Remote Desktop
Configuring Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop Features
Enabling Remote Desktop
Remote Assistance
Requesting Remote Assistance
Saving an Invitation File
Responding to an Assistance Request
File Systems
FAT16/FAT32
NTFS
Compression
Disk Quotas
Distributed File System

System Monitoring
Event Viewer
System Monitor
Performance Logs and Alerts
Enhancing System Performance
Tracking Trends to Predict Network Growth
The Msconfig Utility
The Windows XP Boot Process
Plug and Play Detection
Repairing the Current Installation
Windows XP Safe Mode
The Recovery Console
Enabling the Recovery Console
Backing Up the Registry
Backing Up the System State
Using System Restore
System Restore Features
Types of Restore Points
Undoing a System Restoration
Automated System Recovery Overview
Creating an ASR Backup Set
Recovering from System Failure
Device Driver Rollback
The Msinfo Tool
Mobile Computing
Advanced Power Management
Offline Files
BIOS Compatibility
Hardware Support
Using Hardware Profiles with Laptop Computers
Universal Serial Bus Device Support
Configuring User Profiles
Printing

Terminology
Installing Local Printers
Managing Printers
Installing Print Drivers
Internet Printing
Configuring Printer Settings
Sharing Printers
Printer Pooling
Print Permissions
Troubleshooting Printer Problems
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Phone:0870 063 2964

School Address:

Hands On Technology Transfer, Inc.
The Old Post House
91 Heath Road
Weybridge Surrey
KT13 8TS UK

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