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Windows 2008 Terminal Services Training
Course No.
A1033

Who should attend this course?

Course Objectives
On completing this course delegates will be able to:-

This is designed specifically for IT professionals that need to install, configure, tune, troubleshoot and maintain servers running Windows 2008 Terminal Services. The course covers the major pitfalls encountered when deploying terminal services and includes lots of practical sessions. 

Duration

2 days

Course Prerequisites

Delegates should have an understanding of  Windows servers, certificates and Active Directory. Previous experience with Terminal Services would be an advantage but is not essential. 

Delegates who are not familiar with Active Directory and Certificates or who wish assistance with a particular application deployment can request a three day extended version of this course.

Additional information

Practical exercises on the course are carried out using "real world" conventional clients and servers rather than using Virtual Machines. 

 

 

Describe the benefits of Terminal Services and the new features included in 2008 server
Carry out basic capacity planning for a Terminal Server deployment
Add and configure the Terminal Services role on a Windows 2008 Server
Install and configure a Licensing server
Configure and control RDP connections using the latest client
Configure connection properties using the Terminal Services Configuration tool and Group Policy
Configure Client Single Sign-on 
Install applications for use by Thin Clients using best practices
Deploy applications using TS Web Access and RemoteApps
Configure group policy settings for Terminal servers
Load Balance multiple terminal servers using NLB and the Session Broker
Manage Terminal Services Clients redirected printers using the new Easy Print driver
Install and configure TS Gateway for secure remote access
Control and monitor client connections made through TS Gateway
Use Windows System Resource Manager to manage performance issues
Use best practices when trouble-shooting terminal server problems

 

 

Course Topics

Introduction to 2008 terminal services, additional features and changes
Installing Terminal services, capacity planning and basic tuning
License Server installation and configuration
New client options and server connection settings
Best practices in installing applications on terminal servers
Deploying applications:-
   via desktop icons
   via the web interface
   via file shares
Printing using the new easy print driver
Load balancing and using the session broker
Configuring a terminal Services gateway
Adding and configuring the Windows System Resource Manager feature
Tuning and troubleshooting techniques