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- Table of Contents
- + Introduction
- I
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Exam 70-270 Overview
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Areas of Study for Exam 70-270
- Installing Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
- Implementing, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers
- Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability
- Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment
- Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services
- Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Security
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Areas of Study for Exam 70-270
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Exam 70-270 Study Guide
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Windows XP Basics
- + Installing Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Installation Methods
- + Windows XP Startup Process
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Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
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Configuring and Managing Access to Files and Folders
- NTFS file permissions
- NTFS folder permissions
- Effective permissions
- Assigning NTFS permissions
- Special permissions and inheritance
- Copying and moving files and folders
- Shared folders
- Shared Folder permissions
- Using Computer Management to manage shared folders
- Combining NTFS and Share permissions
- Offline files and folders
- Synchronization Manager
- + Configuring and Managing Print Devices
- + Managing Disks and Data Storage
- + Managing Hardware Devices and Drivers
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Configuring and Managing Access to Files and Folders
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Managing User and Group Accounts
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System Performance and Reliability
- + Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment
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Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services
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Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Security
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Windows XP Basics
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Exam 70-270 Prep and Practice
- Preparing for Exam 70-270
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Exam 70-270 Suggested Exercises
- Attended Installation of Windows XP Professional
- Upgrade a Previous Operating System
- Using Setup Manager for Unattended Installation
- Using Sysprep to Prepare System for Disk Duplication
- Using Automatic Updates
- Configuring NTFS Folder Permissions
- Sharing a Folder on the Network
- Managing Shares from Computer Management
- Configuring Offline Folders
- Configuring Printer Sharing
- Managing Print Jobs
- Managing Disks and Volumes
- Convert a Basic Disk to Dynamic
- Using the Diskpart Utility
- Configuring Disk Quotas
- Configuring Data Compression
- Using Check Disk
- Defragment a Disk
- Examining Currently Installed Hardware Devices
- Configuring Driver Signing Options
- Troubleshooting Hardware Devices
- Configuring Power Options
- Creating New Local Users
- Creating New Local Groups
- Using the User Accounts Tool
- Using Task Manager
- Using Performance Console
- Managing System Services
- Backing up and Restoring Data
- Examining Advanced Boot Options
- Using the Recovery Console
- Using the Automated System Recovery Wizard
- Configuring Display Properties
- Configuring Multiple Locations and Languages
- Configuring User Profiles
- Creating a New Network Connection
- Configuring a Static IP Address
- Using TCP/IP Troubleshooting Utilities
- Configuring Internet Options
- Configuring Remote Desktop
- Accessing the Local Security Policy Snap-in
- Password Policy
- Account Lockout Policy
- Configuring the Security Options and User Rights
- Enabling the Audit Policy
- Using Security Templates
- Analyzing System Security and Applying a Security Template
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Exam 70-270 Highlighters Index
- Installing Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
- Managing Hardware Devices and Drivers
- Managing User and Group Accounts
- System Performance and Reliability
- Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment
- Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services
- Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Security
- Exam 70-270 Practice Questions
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Exam 70-290 Overview
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Exam 70-290 Study Guide
- + Essential Administration Tools
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Managing and Maintaining Physical and Logical Devices
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Managing Users, Computers, and Groups
- Understanding User, Computer, and Group Naming
- + Managing Computer Accounts in an Active Directory Environment
- + Managing Groups in an Active Directory Environment
- + Managing User Accounts in an Active Directory Environment
- + Managing Local, Roaming, and Mandatory User Profiles
- + Managing User Access and Authentication
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Managing and Maintaining Access to Network Resources
- + Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment
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Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery
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Exam 70-290 Prep and Practice
- Preparing for Exam 70-290
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Exam 70-290 Suggested Exercises
- Using Remote Desktop for Administration
- Using Remote Assistance
- Examining Hardware Drivers
- Troubleshooting Hardware Devices
- Examining Disks and Volumes
- Create a Dynamic Disk
- Using DiskPart
- Using Check Disk
- Change a Server’s Name
- Create Security Groups
- Determining Group Membership
- Creating User Accounts
- Exporting User Accounts
- Configuring User Profiles
- Resolving Account Disabled and Locked Out Accounts
- Configuring Access to Shared Folders
- Allowing a User to Use Terminal Services
- Accessing the Event Logs
- Using Task Manager
- Using Performance Monitoring
- Configuring Disk Quotas
- Managing Print Queues
- Managing Internet Information Services
- Configuring Software Update Infrastructure
- Managing Software Site Licensing
- Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery
- Restoring Data from Shadow Copy Volumes
- + Exam 70-290 Highlighters Index
- Exam 70-290 Practice Questions
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Exam 70-291 Overview
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Exam 70-291 Study Guide
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Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining IP Addressing
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Installing, Configuring, and Managing DHCP
- Understanding DHCP
- Installing the DHCP Server Service
- Working with and Authorizing the DHCP Server
- + Creating and Configuring Scopes
- Managing DHCP Scope Options
- Using Dynamic DNS Updates with DHCP
- Managing DHCP Clients and Leases
- Managing Reservations and Reserved Clients
- + Managing DHCP Databases
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Troubleshooting DHCP
- Understanding the DHCP audit logs
- Diagnosing and resolving issues related to DHCP authorization
- Verifying leases and DHCP reservation configuration
- Verifying the client configuration and examining the System event log
- Diagnosing and resolving issues related to configuration of DHCP Server and scope options
- Verifying address scope assignment and that the DHCP Relay Agent is working correctly
- Verifying database integrity
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Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Name Resolution
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Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Network Security
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Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access
- Understanding Routing and Remote Access
- Implementing Routing and Remote Access
- + Adding Interfaces and Implementing Secure Access Between Private Networks
- + Configuring Remote Access Server Service Properties
- + Managing DHCP Relay Agents
- + Managing TCP/IP Routing
- + Managing NAT and the Basic Firewall
- Managing Remote Access Clients
- + Configuring IAS to Provide Authentication
- + Troubleshooting User Access to Remote Access Services
- + Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access Routing
- + Maintaining a Network Infrastructure
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Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining IP Addressing
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Exam 70-291 Prep and Practice
- Preparing for Exam 70-291
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Exam 70-291 Suggested Exercises
- Installing and Configuring TCP/IP
- Installing DHCP Server Service
- Configuring Dynamic Addressing for Clients
- Troubleshooting TCP/IP Addressing
- Authorizing DHCP Servers
- Creating Scopes
- Configuring Scopes
- Creating and Activating Multicast Scopes
- Using Dynamic DNS Updates with DHCP
- Configuring DHCP Leases
- Creating Reservations
- Setting the DHCP Database and Backup Paths
- Manually Backing Up and Restoring the DHCP Database
- Manually Compacting the DHCP Database
- Auditing DHCP
- Configuring Primary and Alternate DNS Suffixes
- Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
- Working with the Resolver Cache on DNS Clients
- Installing DNS Server Service
- Configuring DNS Zone Options
- Configuring Scavenging Options
- Configuring the Start Of Authority (SOA)
- Configuring Name Servers for the Zone
- Configuring Zone Transfers
- Creating Records in a Zone
- Configuring and Managing DNS Forwarding
- Accessing the Security Tools
- Creating Security Templates
- Applying Security Template Settings and Analyzing Security
- Applying IP Security
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Kerberos
- Implementing Routing And Remote Access
- Managing Remote Access Security
- Managing IP Assignment
- Configuring DHCP Relay Agents
- Installing and Configuring RIP
- Configuring OSPF
- Configuring Routing Tables
- Configuring Routing Ports
- Configuring NAT and the Basic Firewall
- Managing Remote Access Clients
- Configuring Internet Authentication Service (IAS) to Provide Authentication
- Monitoring Network Traffic
- Determining Service Dependency
- Configuring Services
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Exam 70-291 Highlighters Index
- Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining IP Addressing
- Installing, Configuring, and Managing DHCP
- Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Name Resolution
- Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Network Security
- Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access
- Maintaining a Network Infrastructure
- Exam 70-291 Practice Questions
- Index
For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 administrators preparing for Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) core exams 70-270, 70-290, and 70-291, this Short Cut is invaluable. Think of this document as the notes you would have taken if you were to capture every essential nugget of information related to the skills measured in these exams.
This Short Cut boils down the required knowledge to its finest core. To begin with, MCSA on Windows Server 2003 Core Exams in a Nutshell allows you to see all of the topics expected for mastery in each of the exams. Each exam is covered in three parts: "Exam Overview", "Study Guide" and "Test Your Knowledge" sections. This makes for easy reference and a great study aid. Exam coverage includes:
EXAM 70-270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
EXAM 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
EXAM 70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
The best way to use this document is during your final review. After you've built sufficient hands-on expertise and studied all the relevant texts, grab this and study it cover to cover, answering the provided sample questions, as part of your exam cram. Once you've completed the exams successfully, you will find this Short Cut to be a valuable reference to core Windows administration and security skills. The document uses the same successful format found in MCSE Core Required Exams in a Nutshell by William Stanek.
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Book Details
Authors
William Stanek and Pawan Bhardwaj
Categories
Computers > System Administration > General
Publishers
Publication year : 2006
License: All rights reserved ©
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