Module 1: Introduction to Windows 2000 and Networking
Lessons
- Windows 2000 Operating Systems
- Introduction to Networks
- Windows 2000 Implementation of Networking
Lab:
- Identifying Computer Networks
- Identifying the Features of Windows 2000 Network
- Logging On to Windows 2000
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Define an operating system.
- Identify the features of Windows 2000
- Define a network and describe the different types of networks and network operating systems.
- Define domains, trees, and forests.
- Describe the implementation of Microsoft Windows NT® Directory Services with Windows 2000 Active Directory™ directory service.
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Module 2: Administration of a Windows 2000 Network
Lessons
- Windows 2000 Help
- Administrative Tasks
- Administrative Tools
Lab:
- Using Windows 2000 Help
- Identifying Administrative Tools
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Use Online Help.
- Describe the tools used to perform routine administrative tasks:
- Control Panel
- System Properties
- System Information
- Event Viewer
- Windows Task Manager
- Performance • Printers
- Shared Folders
- Disk Management
- Backup
- Security Management
- Network
- Microsoft Management Console
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Module 3: Securing a Windows 2000 Network
Lessons
- User Accounts
- Groups
- User Rights
- Permissions
Lab:
- Examining Users and Groups
- Examining User Rights
- Examining File and Folder Permissions
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Identify two types of user accounts: local user accounts and domain user accounts.
- Describe the role of groups in administering Windows 2000.
- Describe the user rights that can be granted and the permissions that can be granted for access to resources.
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Module 4: Examining the Network
Lessons
- Scope of Networks
- Basic Connectivity Components
- Network Topologies
- Network Technologies
- Expanding the Network
Lab:
- Examining the Network Architecture
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the scope of a network.
- Describe the components used in a network.
- Describe the topologies used in networks.
- Describe the technologies used in networks.
- Describe the components used to expand a network.
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Module 5: Examining Network Protocols
Lessons
- Introduction to Protocols
- Protocols and Data Transmissions
- Common Protocols
- Other Communication Protocols
- Remote Access Protocols
Lab:
- Identifying Protocol Capabilities
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Define a protocol and describe the types of protocols.
- Name the common network protocols supported by Windows 2000 and describe their characteristics.
- Describe the communication protocols and technologies that are compatible with Windows 2000.
- Describe the protocols used for remote access: dial-up protocols and virtual private network (VPN) protocols.
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Module 6: Examining TCP/IP
Lessons
- Introduction to TCP/IP
- TCP/IP Protocol Suite
- Name Resolution
- Examining the Data Transfer Process
- Routing Data
Lab:
- Using TCP/IP Utilities
- Identifying Processes and Protocols in TCP/IP
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the TCP/IP communication process.
- Describe the protocols in the TCP/IP protocol stack and the services they provide.
- Describe the process for resolving user-friendly computer names by mapping them to an IP address.
- Describe the process for sending data packets from one computer to another.
- Describe how the process of routing passes information between two network segments, so that computers can communicate on a wider scope.
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Module 7: Examining IP Addressing
Lessons
- Classful IP Addressing
- Subnetting a Network
- Planning IP Addressing
- Assigning TCP/IP Addresses
Lab:
- Determining Class Addresses and Subnet Masks
- Identifying Valid IP Addresses
- Examining the Configuration of TCP/IP
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Define classful IP addressing and describe the features of each class.
- Describe the procedure for subnetting a network.
- Describe the issues involved in planning the IP addresses for a network.
- Describe the procedure for assigning an IP address by using the tools provided by Windows 2000.
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Module 8: Optimizing IP Address Allocation
Lessons
- Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)
- Binary IP Addresses
- Binary Subnet Masks
- IP Address Allocation Using CIDR
Lab:
- Using Calculator to Convert Decimal and Binary Numbers
- Determining Local and Remote Destinations
- Allocating IP Addresses
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the features of Classless Inter-Domain Routing.
- Convert IP addresses from decimal format to binary format.
- Calculate the network ID of a subnet mask to determine local and remote hosts.
- Describe IP address allocation using CIDR.
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Module 9: Examining Web Services
Lessons
- Identifying Internet Concepts
- Using Client Technologies
- Connecting to the Internet
- Identifying Web Server Concepts
Lab:
- Accessing an FTP Site by Using Internet Explorer
- Identifying Web Concepts
After completing this module, students will be able to
- Describe the Internet, an intranet, the domain namespace, and a Uniform Resource Locator (URL).
- Describe the different client technologies available for accessing information on the Internet.
- Describe the methods for connecting to the Internet from a Windows 2000 network by using Network Address Translators (NATs), proxy servers, and firewalls.
- Explain how Web server technologies, such as Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), can be used to host services on the Internet.
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