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Mike Meyers' MCSA Managing a Windows 2000 Network Environment Certification Passport (Exam 70-218)

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ISBN-10: 0072224827

ISBN-13: 9780072224825

Edition: 2002

Authors: Walter Glenn

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This work covers all the main objectives for the exam 70-218, and is focused and targetted for quick review and intensive study. The CD-ROM contains a complete sample test with a free online test available from EarthWeb.
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List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 6/25/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Check-Inp. xv
Managing, Securing, and Troubleshooting Servers and Client Computersp. 1
Configuring Client and Server Computersp. 3
Install and Configure Server and Client Computer Hardwarep. 4
Assessing Compatibilityp. 4
Viewing and Configuring Resource Settingsp. 5
Installing Hardware in Windows 2000p. 8
Installing Plug and Play Devicesp. 8
Installing Legacy Devicesp. 9
Working with Device Driversp. 11
Using the System File Checkerp. 12
Using the File Signature Verification Utilityp. 13
Troubleshoot Starting Servers and Client Computersp. 14
Understanding the Startup Processp. 15
Starting Windows Using Advanced Boot Optionsp. 16
Creating a Parallel Installationp. 17
Using the Recovery Consolep. 18
Install and Manage Windows 2000 Updatesp. 19
Installing Windows 2000 Service Packsp. 20
Finding Service Packsp. 20
Deploying Service Packsp. 21
Installing Service Packs During a Windows 2000 Installationp. 22
Installing Windows 2000 Hot Fixesp. 22
Using Windows Updatep. 23
Viewing and Removing Updatesp. 23
Monitoring Server Health and Performancep. 31
Monitor and Troubleshoot Server Health and Performancep. 32
Using Event Viewerp. 32
Working with an Event Logp. 33
Viewing an Eventp. 34
Filtering and Finding Eventsp. 35
Saving and Loading Log Filesp. 37
Using Task Managerp. 38
Managing Applications in Task Managerp. 38
Managing Processes in Task Managerp. 39
Monitoring Performance in Task Managerp. 42
Using System Monitorp. 43
Adding Performance Counters to System Monitorp. 45
Establishing a Baseline and Identifying Bottlenecksp. 46
Using Performance Logs and Alertsp. 47
Configuring, Administering, and Troubleshooting the Network Infrastructurep. 55
Configuring and Troubleshooting TCP/IPp. 57
Configure and Troubleshoot TCP/IP on Servers and Client Computersp. 58
Understanding TCP/IP Architecturep. 58
Application Layerp. 59
Transport Layerp. 60
Internet Layerp. 61
Link Layerp. 62
IP Addressing and Routingp. 62
Classful IP Addressingp. 64
Understanding Routingp. 65
Custom Subnettingp. 66
Using Private Addressingp. 68
Configuring Windows 2000 Computers as TCP/IP Clientsp. 68
Troubleshoot Routingp. 71
Using Ipconfigp. 72
Using Pingp. 73
Using Traceroutep. 74
Using Pathpingp. 75
Using Routep. 77
Using ARPp. 78
Using Netstatp. 79
Managing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)p. 85
Configure, Administer, and Troubleshoot DHCP on Servers and Client Computersp. 86
How DHCP Worksp. 86
DHCPDISCOVERp. 87
DHCPOFFERp. 87
The DHCP Requestp. 87
Acknowledgmentp. 88
Lease Renewalp. 88
Installing and Configuring a DHCP Serverp. 89
Installing the DHCP Servicep. 89
Authorizing a DHCP Serverp. 90
Creating a DHCP Scopep. 91
Managing Scopesp. 95
Activating and Deactivating a Scopep. 96
Using Multiple DHCP Serversp. 97
Using DHCP Relay Agentsp. 98
Troubleshooting DHCPp. 99
Finding DHCP Events in Event Viewerp. 99
Monitoring DHCP with System Monitorp. 99
DHCP Loggingp. 99
Conflict Detectionp. 100
Managing Windows Name Resolutionp. 107
Troubleshoot Name Resolution on Client Computersp. 108
Resolving NetBIOS Namesp. 108
NetBIOS Name Cachep. 109
NetBIOS Broadcastsp. 109
LMHOSTS Filesp. 110
WINS Serversp. 111
Using WINSp. 114
Installing the WINS Servicep. 114
Configuring a WINS Clientp. 115
Troubleshooting Name Resolution Clientsp. 117
Managing Domain Name Systemp. 123
Configure, Administer, and Troubleshoot DNSp. 124
Understanding the Domain Name Systemp. 124
Domain Name Spacep. 125
Zones and Name Serversp. 127
The Name Resolution Processp. 129
Resource Recordsp. 131
Configuring and Administering DNS in Windows 2000p. 133
Installing the DNS servicep. 133
Configuring DNSp. 134
Creating Recordsp. 140
Using SRV Recordsp. 142
Managing DNS Network Trafficp. 142
Using Secondary DNS Serversp. 143
Using Caching-Only Serversp. 143
Using Zone Transfersp. 143
Troubleshooting DNSp. 146
Using the DNS Snap-inp. 146
Using Nslookupp. 147
Creating, Configuring, Managing, Securing, and Troubleshooting File, Print, and Web Resourcesp. 155
Sharing and Publishing Network Resourcesp. 157
Create Shared Resources and Configure Access Rightsp. 158
Configuring, Managing, and Sharing Printersp. 158
Configure a Local or Network Printerp. 159
Setting Printer Propertiesp. 160
Printer Poolsp. 162
Setting Printer Prioritiesp. 163
Configuring Printer Availabilityp. 163
Configuring Permissions for a Printerp. 164
Managing Printers and Documentsp. 166
Optimization and Troubleshooting of Your Printersp. 167
Shared Folders and Web Foldersp. 169
Configuring Share Permissionsp. 170
Using Multiple Share Permissionsp. 172
Manage a Domain-Based Distributed File System (Dfs)p. 172
Creating a Dfs Rootp. 173
Client Access to Dfsp. 175
Publish Resources in Active Directoryp. 175
Introduction to Published Resourcesp. 176
Publishing a Resourcep. 176
Helping Users Find Published Resourcesp. 177
Searching for a Printer or Folder from Within Active Directoryp. 178
Publishing Network Servicesp. 179
Managing Data Storage and NTFS Permissionsp. 185
Manage Data Storagep. 186
Choosing a File Systemp. 186
Using Disk Quotasp. 187
Configuring Disk Quotasp. 188
Using the Encrypting File System (EFS)p. 190
Encrypting a Folder or Filep. 191
EFS Recovery Agentp. 192
Managing NTFS Compressionp. 193
Configuring Compressionp. 193
Compression Inheritancep. 194
Managing Storagep. 195
Basic Storagep. 195
Dynamic Storagep. 199
Defragmenting Disksp. 201
Mounting Volumesp. 203
Managing NTFS Permissionsp. 203
Managing Multiple NTFS Permissionsp. 206
Combining NTFS and Share Permissionsp. 207
Setting Permissionsp. 209
Permissions Inheritancep. 210
Moving and Copying Objects with Permissionsp. 211
Managing Internet Information Servicesp. 217
Configure and Troubleshoot Internet Information Servicesp. 218
Overview of Internet Information Servicesp. 218
Installing Internet Information Servicesp. 219
Creating and Managing Web Sitesp. 220
Using the Internet Services Managerp. 222
Creating a New Web Site or Virtual Serverp. 223
Starting and Stopping Sitesp. 225
Managing Web Sitesp. 226
Using Virtual Directoriesp. 230
Creating and Managing FTP Sitesp. 231
Creating a New FTP Sitep. 232
Managing FTP Sitesp. 232
Managing Securityp. 235
Using Alternate Port Assignmentsp. 236
User Authenticationp. 236
IP and Domain Name Restrictionsp. 238
Access Permissionsp. 239
SSLp. 239
Troubleshooting Internet Information Servicesp. 240
Configuring, Managing, Securing, and Troubleshooting Active Directory Organizational Units and Group Policyp. 247
Managing Active Directory Objectsp. 249
Create, Manage, and Troubleshoot User and Group Objects in Active Directoryp. 250
Active Directory Overviewp. 250
Domainsp. 251
Treesp. 252
Forestsp. 253
User Accountsp. 254
Built-in Usersp. 254
Creating Usersp. 255
Managing Usersp. 256
Organizing Users with Organizational Unitsp. 258
Creating User Profilesp. 258
Home Directoriesp. 260
Group Objectsp. 261
Group Typesp. 262
Group Scopesp. 262
How to Use Groupsp. 263
Creating Groupsp. 264
Managing Groupsp. 265
Default Groupsp. 266
Manage Object and Container Permissionsp. 269
Assigning Permissions to Objectsp. 270
Permissions Inheritancep. 273
Using Group Policiesp. 279
Group Policy Overviewp. 280
Using the Group Policy Snap-Inp. 280
Group Policy Settingsp. 282
Software Settingsp. 283
Windows Settingsp. 283
Administrative Templatesp. 283
How Multiple GPOs Are Combinedp. 284
Group Policy Inheritancep. 286
How Group Policy Is Appliedp. 286
Creating and Managing a Group Policy Objectp. 287
Creating a GPOp. 288
Controlling Order of GPO Applicationp. 289
Blocking Inheritancep. 289
Setting Group Policy Optionsp. 290
Deleting a GPOp. 290
Disabling Unused Policy Settingsp. 290
Finding Links to a GPOp. 291
Delegating Control of a GPOp. 291
Filtering GPOs with Permissionsp. 291
Refreshing Group Policyp. 292
Deploy Software by Using Group Policyp. 293
Deploying Applicationsp. 294
Setting Properties for a Specific Software Installationp. 295
Setting Default Properties for All New Software Installationsp. 296
Removing Applicationsp. 298
Implement and Manage Security Policies by Using Group Policyp. 298
Using the Security Configuration and Analysis Toolp. 302
Using the Secedit Toolp. 304
Monitor and Manage Network Securityp. 305
Auditing Files, Folders, and Printersp. 308
Auditing Active Directory Objectsp. 310
Reviewing Audited Events with the System Security Log Filep. 311
Troubleshoot End-User Group Policyp. 312
Managing Active Directory Replicationp. 321
Diagnose Active Directory Replication Problemsp. 322
Overview of Replicationp. 322
Intrasite Replicationp. 323
Intersite Replicationp. 323
Replication Protocolsp. 324
Configuring Sites, Subnets, and Site Linksp. 324
Creating a Site Objectp. 324
Associating a Subnet Object with a Sitep. 326
Creating and Configuring Site Linksp. 327
Creating Site Link Bridgesp. 330
Designating a Preferred Bridgehead Serverp. 331
Replication Convergence and Latencyp. 334
Replication Conflictsp. 337
The LostandFound Containerp. 337
Sibling Rivalryp. 338
Operations Master Rolesp. 338
Forest-Wide Operation Masterp. 338
Domain-Wide Operation Mastersp. 339
Moving and Seizing FSMO Rolesp. 340
Global Catalog Serverp. 341
Backup and Recovery of Active Directoryp. 343
System State Datap. 344
Restoring System State Data on a Domain Controllerp. 345
Configuring, Securing, and Troubleshooting Remote Accessp. 355
Configuring Remote Accessp. 357
Configure and Troubleshoot Remote Access and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Connectionsp. 358
Remote Access Overviewp. 358
Remote Access Connection Methodsp. 359
Protocols Used in RRASp. 360
Remote Access Securityp. 362
Installing Remote Accessp. 364
Configuring Remote Accessp. 367
Configuring Inbound Connections at the Serverp. 368
Configuring a User for Remote Accessp. 372
Configuring Virtual Private Networkingp. 374
VPN Componentsp. 375
Installing and Configuring a VPN Serverp. 376
Troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access Policyp. 379
Creating a New Remote Access Policyp. 380
Configuring Remote Access Profilesp. 382
Implement and Troubleshoot Terminal Services for Remote Accessp. 382
Overview of Terminal Servicesp. 383
Remote Administration Modep. 383
Application Server Modep. 383
Installing Terminal Servicesp. 384
Terminal Services Licensingp. 385
Providing Client Access to Terminal Servicesp. 387
Connecting to a Terminal Services Serverp. 388
Configuring Network Address Translation and Internet Connection Sharingp. 393
Configure and Troubleshoot Network Address Translation (NAT) and Internet Connection Sharingp. 394
Overview of NAT and ICSp. 394
Benefits of Address Sharingp. 395
How NAT Worksp. 396
Differences Between NAT and ICSp. 398
Installing and Configuring Internet Connection Sharingp. 398
Installing ICSp. 399
Installing and Configuring Network Address Translationp. 400
Installing the NAT Servicep. 401
Configuring NAT Interfacesp. 403
Configuring NAT Propertiesp. 405
Appendixesp. 411
About the CD-ROMp. 413
Mike Meyers' Certification Passport CD-ROM Instructionsp. 414
System Requirementsp. 414
Technical Supportp. 414
Career Flight Pathp. 415
Core Examsp. 416
Elective Examsp. 417
Choosing Your Pathp. 418
Indexp. 419
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