Module 1: Installing or Upgrading to Windows 2000
Lessons
- Preparing for Installation
- Installing Windows 2000 Professional from a Compact Disc
- Installing Windows 2000 Advanced Server from a Compact Disc
- Upgrading to Windows 2000 Professional
- Upgrading to Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Identifying Setup Errors
Lab:
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Prepare for a Windows 2000 installation.
- Install Windows 2000 Professional from a compact disc.
- Install Windows 2000 Advanced Server from a compact disc.
- Upgrade to Windows 2000 Professional.
- Upgrade to Windows 2000 Advanced Server.
- Identify setup errors.
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Module 2: Configuring the Windows 2000 Environment
Lessons
- Configuring and Managing Hardware
- Configuring Display Options
- Configuring System Settings
- Configuring the Desktop Environment
- Configuring Internet Options for Client Computers
Lab:
- Creating and Using Hardware Profiles
- Modifying Startup and Recovery Options
- Configuring Internet Options
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Configure and manage hardware.
- Configure display options.
- Configure system settings.
- Configure the desktop environment.
- Configure Internet options.
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Module 3: Connecting Windows 2000–based Clients to Networks
Lessons
- Windows 2000 Connectivity
- Connecting to a Microsoft Network
- Connecting to a Novell NetWare Network
Lab:
- Configuring and Testing IP Addresses
- Installing and Configuring Gateway (and Client) Services for NetWare
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe connectivity in Windows 2000.
- Connect to a Microsoft network.
- Connect to a Novell NetWare network.
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Module 4: Creating and Managing User Accounts
Lessons
- Introduction to User Accounts
- Guidelines for New User Accounts
- Creating Local User Accounts
- Creating and Configuring Domain User Accounts
- Setting Properties for Domain User Accounts
- Customizing User Settings with User Profiles
- Best Practices
Lab:
- Creating Local User Accounts
- Creating and Modifying Domain User Accounts
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the purpose of user accounts.
- Identify the guidelines for new user accounts.
- Create local user accounts.
- Create and configure domain user accounts.
- Set properties for domain user accounts.
- Customize user settings with user profiles.
- Identify best practices for creating and configuring user accounts.
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Module 5: Managing Access to Resources by Using Groups
Lessons
- Introduction to Windows 2000 Groups
- Implementing Groups in a Workgroup
- Implementing Groups in a Domain
- Best Practices
Lab:
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Identify how groups function and their characteristics.
- Implement groups in a workgroup.
- Implement groups in a domain.
- Identify best practices for implementing groups.
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Module 6: Managing Data by Using NTFS
Lessons
- Introduction to NTFS Permissions
- How Windows 2000 Applies NTFS Permissions
- Using NTFS Permissions
- Using Special NTFS Permissions
- Compressing Data on an NTFS Partition
- Configuring Disk Quotas on NTFS Partitions
- Securing Data by Using EFS
Lab:
- Using NTFS Permissions
- Configuring Disk Compression and Quotas
- Securing Files by Using EFS
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe NTFS permissions.
- Explain how Windows 2000 applies NTFS permissions.
- Use NTFS permissions.
- Grant special NTFS permissions.
- Compress data on an NTFS partition.
- Configure disk quotas on NTFS partitions
- Help protect data by using Encrypting File System (EFS).
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Module 7: Providing Network Access to File Resources
Lessons
- Introduction to Shared Folders
- Creating Shared Folders
- Combining NTFS and Shared Folders Permissions
- Using Administrative Shared Folders
- Publishing a Shared Folder in Active Directory
- Configuring Shared Folders by Using Dfs
Lab:
- Sharing and Securing Network Resources
- Configuring Domain-based Dfs
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Explain the purpose and use of shared folders.
- Create shared folders.
- Combine NTFS permissions and shared folder permissions.
- Use administrative shared folders.
- Publish a folder in the Active Directory™ directory service.
- Configure shared folders by using Distributed file system (Dfs).
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Module 8: Monitoring and Optimizing Performance in Windows 2000
Lessons
- Monitoring Event Logs
- Using Task Manager to Monitor System Resources
- Using System Monitor to Monitor System Performance
- Using Alerts
- Optimizing Performance
Lab:
- Using Task Manager and Event Viewer
- Monitoring System Performance
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Monitor event logs to monitor information about system operations.
- Use Task Manager to monitor system resources.
- Use System Monitor to monitor system performance.
- Use alerts to notify a user or an administrator when certain system criteria are met or exceeded.
- Identify counters to monitor for optimizing performance.
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Module 9: Implementing Security in Windows 2000
Lessons
- Helping Protect Desktops and Services by Using Security Policies
- Auditing Access to System Resources
Lab:
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Configuring Windows 2000 Security Settings
- Configuring Auditing
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Help protect desktops and services by using security policies.
- Audit access to system resources.
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Module 10: Configuring Printing
Lessons
- Introduction to Windows 2000 Printing
- Adding a Printer
- Configuring a Network Printer
- Configuring Internet Printing
Lab:
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Installing Printers on a Print Server
- Installing a Client Printer and Managing Printers
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Identify the requirements for setting up a network printer.
- Add a shared printer on a print server and set up client computers to print.
- Configure a network printer on a print server.
- Configure Internet printing.
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Module 11: Configuring Windows 2000 for Mobile Computing
Lessons
- Configuring Hardware for Mobile Computing
- Configuring Power Management Options for Mobile Computing
- Making Files Available for Offline Use
- Connecting to Networks and Computers
- Identifying Solutions to Mobile Computing Problems
Lab:
- Configuring Power Management Options
- Configuring Offline Files
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Configure hardware for mobile computing.
- Configure power management options for mobile computing.
- Make files available offline by configuring client computers and the server.
- Connect to computers and networks remotely.
- Identify solutions to mobile computing problems.
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Module 12: Configuring and Managing Disks
Lessons
- Windows 2000 Disk Types
- Creating Partitions on a Basic Disk
- Creating Volumes on a Dynamic Disk
- Performing Common Disk Management Tasks
- Best Practices
Lab:
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Working with Dynamic Disks
- Creating and Mounting a New Volume
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe disk types in Windows 2000.
- Create partitions on a basic disk.
- Create volumes on a dynamic disk.
- Perform common disk management tasks.
- Apply best practices for configuring and managing disks.
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Module 13: Implementing Disaster Protection
Lessons
- Introduction to Disaster Protection
- Configuring an Uninterruptible Power Supply
- Implementing Fault Tolerance by Using RAID
- Backing Up and Restoring Data
- Using Disaster Recovery Tools
Lab:
- Implementing Fault-Tolerant Volumes
- Backing Up and Restoring System State Data
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the purpose of disaster protection and recovery.
- Configure an uninterruptible power supply.
- Provide data redundancy with fault-tolerant volumes.
- Back up and restore data in Windows 2000.
- Use disaster recovery tools.
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Module 14: Installing and Configuring Terminal Services
Lessons
- Introduction to Terminal Services
- Planning the Installation
- Installing Terminal Services
- Configuring Terminal Services
- Establishing a Terminal Session
- Configuring Session Settings
- Installing Applications on a Terminal Server
Lab:
- Installing Terminal Services
- Installing an Application
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the purpose and use of Terminal Services.
- Plan a Terminal Services installation.
- Install Terminal Services.
- Configure Terminal Services.
- Establish a Terminal session.
- Configure session settings.
- Install applications on a Terminal server.
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Module 15: Implementing Windows 2000 Clients
Lessons
- Deploying Windows 2000
- Performing a Manual Network Installation
- Customizing Installations and Upgrades by Using Switches
- Installing Windows 2000 Using the Setup Manager Wizard
- Using Disk Duplication
- Installing Windows 2000 Using RIS
- Troubleshooting Windows 2000 Setup
Lab:
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Creating an Answer File for an Unattended Installation
- Running the System Preparation Tool
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the primary deployment methods for Windows 2000.
- Perform a manual network installation of Windows 2000.
- Customize installations and upgrades using switches.
- Use the Setup Manager wizard.
- Describe the process of disk duplication.
- Perform a remote installation of Windows 2000.
- Troubleshoot Windows 2000 setup.
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Module 16: Implementing Windows 2000–based Servers
Lessons
- Common Implementation Features
- Implementing a File Server
- Implementing a Print Server
- Implementing an Application Server
- Implementing a Web Server
- Routine Administration Tasks
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe common implementation features.
- Implement a file server.
- Implement a print server.
- Implement an application server.
- Implement a Web server.
- Describe routine administration tasks.
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