RealCertSM: MCSE exam prep online

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To register for this training, please call 1-888-381-7300 x 1141 and speak to your HP Education & Training dedicated Customer Care Representative: Lynda Miller of trainAbility, Inc.

Prerequisites

• Exchange 2000 for IT Professionals Workshop (H7096S)

Audience

Students that have attended Exchange 2000 for IT Professionals Workshop (H7096S).

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Benefits to you

The VC is a live, instructor-led workshop online, accessible from anywhere on the world wide web. This is not simple e-mail mentoring--this is identical to our live instructor-led workshops, just online and scheduled at your own pace.An experienced MCSE with a flexible schedule will be ready to tackle the Accelerated Exam (or this exam + the three other core exams) in as little as 3-5 weeks. Students will have up to 90 days to complete their virtual classroom studies.Plus, the certAbility examination engine will provide you with experience answering the types of exam items you'll be faced with on test day. You can take certAbility exams as many times as you need to during your 90 day preparation phase.

Course outline

RealCert ^SM : MCSE Exam 70-219 -- Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 directory services infrastructure

• Exam registration
• Exam 70-219 profile
• Exam strategy
• Case study format example
• Close up: Sample case study
• After reading a case study core topics for 70-219
• Designing Active Directory
• Forests, trees, & domains
• Active directory design components
• Forest design factors
• Tree design factors
• Domain design factors
• User principal names
• Placement of domain controllers
• Domains: Upgrading NT4 to Win2K
• FSMO planning and placement
• Designing service locations
• Forest specific FSMO roles
• Schema master
• Domain naming master
• Domain specific FSMO roles
• PDC emulator
• Infrastructure master
• RID master
• Quick FSMO question
• Global catalog(s)
• Placement of GC's
• Global catalog caveats
• Sites, site links, bridgehead servers
• Site design
• Reasons for creating sites
• Site & site link creation
• Replication protocols
• Bridgehead servers
• Intrasite vs. intersite replication
• DNS: What's the plan?
• W2K DNS specifications
• DNS migration
• DNS integration
• Designing the DNS namespace
• Reverse lookup zones
• Mergers & acquisitions
• Placement of DNS servers
• DNS planning strategy
• Trust relationships and kerberos referral
• Trusts in a forest
• Trusts between forests
• Kerberos referral
• Analyze & optimize trust relationships
• Organizational units
• OU notes to remember
• Criteria for OU structure
• Delegation of control wizard
• Plan OU delegation
• Group policies
• Group policy: Design it!
• GPO's: Order of implementation
• Group policy: Account settings
• Managing group policy objects
• Security policies
• Security policy settings
• Mixed mode vs. native mode
• Mixed mode
• Native mode
• Domain mode notes
• Quiz: Domain modes
• Nesting of security groups
• Group nesting: Choices
• Universal group 'phenomenon'
• Specific group notes
• RRAS authentication
• RAS authentication protocols
• Secure transfers over the Internet
• RIS implementation reminders
• Requirements for RIS

RealCert ^SM : MCSE exam 70-220 -- Designing security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network

• Exam registration
• Exam 70-220 profile
• Exam strategy
• Case study format example
• Close up: Sample case study
• After reading a case study
• Core topics for 70-220
• Red flag centralf
• More red flagsf
• Perform a risk analysis
• Security design
• Audit policies
• Audit policies: Major points
• Implementing audit policies
• Delegation of authority
• Delegation: Under the hood
• Designing OU's and delegation
• Geographical design thoughts
• Security policies
• Security policy: The hot list
• Security policy settings
• Security policy: Order of implementation
• Security policy: Inheritance
• Blocking inheritance
• Forcing inheritance
• Where do policy settings go?
• When is policy applied?
• Is policy applied for RAS users?
• When is policy refreshed?
• Determining Policy in Effect (RSOP)
• EFS strategies
• EFS: The hot list
• EFS in action
• EFS uses
• Authentication
• Authentication choices
• Authentication facts
• Kerberos V5
• Kerberos benefits
• Windows 2000 network authentication
• The KDC
• What uses Kerberos for authentication?
• Kerberos for cross platform authentication
• Certificate-based authentication
• NTLM authentication
• Clear-text
• Digest authentication
• Smart cards
• RADIUS
• SSL
• Security groups
• Security group implementation
• Group types
• Group scope
• Domain mode affects groups!
• Group nesting
• Public key infrastructure (PKI)
• Designing a PKI
• Certificate authority hierarchies
• Certificate authority roles
• Manage and map certificates
• Integration with 3rd party CA's
• Windows 2000 network services security
• Securing services? Which ones?
• DNS
• DNS zone types
• DNS integration and AD
• RIS
• SNMP agent
• SNMP basics
• SNMP security
• Terminal server security
• TS security features
• TS client security issues
• Security solutions
• Access between networks
• Security for Communication channels
• SMB (server message block)
• SMB defined
• IP security (IPSec) policies
• AH and ESP
1. IPSec with ESP (encrypts data)
2. IPSec with AH (encrypts header information but not data)

RealCert ^SM : MCSE exam 70-221 -- Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 network infrastructure

• Available April 2001

RealCert ^SM : MCSE exam 70-222 -- Migrating from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Microsoft Windows 2000

• Available April 2001

RealCert ^SM : MCSE exam 70-244 -- Supporting and maintaining a Microsoft Windows NT. Server 4.0 network

• Available April 2001

RealCert ^SM : MCSE exam 70-224 -- Installing, configuring, and administering Microsoft Exchange 2000 server

• Available April 2001

RealCert ^SM : MCSE exam 70-225 -- Designing and deploying a messaging infrastructure with Microsoft Exchange 2000 server

• Available April 2001