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Windows 2003 Server
Advanced Administration Training

Course Number
A1018

Who should attend this course?

Delegates who need to manage, trouble-shoot and administer Windows 2003 servers using Active Directory domains.

Duration

3 days 

Course Prerequisites

Delegates should have a good working knowledge of Windows NT4, Windows 2000 or Windows XP and TCP/IP networking basics.

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

Describe the additional features included in Windows 2003 server.
Describe the active directory structure including domains, forests, trees, sites, global catalog servers and operations masters.
Install and customise Dynamic DNS and DHCP servers to support active directory
Install Windows 2003 server and promote a server to a domain controller
Customise MMC consoles
Plan, Create, Manage, Locate and Move Active Directory objects
Manage and plan share permissions for disks
Add and connect to printers over the LAN and via the Internet Printing Protocol
Implement a group policy structure for Active Directory and control inheritance
Use Administrative templates and logon scripts to control the user environment
Deploy, update and manage software deployment using Group policies.
Use Security templates to enforce a common security policy.
Plan and set-up a Dfs fault tolerant file tree
Install and customise a software update service server (WSUS)
Describe the troubleshooting tools available for Windows 2003 and recover from an accidentally deleted Active Directory tree.

Course Topics
Introduction to Windows 2003 and Active Directory
M.M.C. Consoles
Active Directory Administration tools
Using Group Policies
Using Administrative templates
Software management using Group Policies
Security policies and security templates
Setting up a Dfs replicated share
Windows 2003 troubleshooting and recovery procedures