| Introduction | p. xv |
| The MCSE Exam Cram Self-Assessment | p. xxi |
| Microsoft Certification Exams | p. 1 |
| Assessing Exam-Readiness | p. 2 |
| The Exam Situation | p. 3 |
| Exam Layout And Design | p. 5 |
| Recognizing Your Exam Type: Fixed-Length Or Adaptive | p. 7 |
| Exam-Taking Basics | p. 10 |
| Question-Handling Strategies | p. 11 |
| Mastering The Inner Game | p. 11 |
| Additional Resources | p. 12 |
| Installing Windows NT Server | p. 15 |
| Planning The Configuration | p. 16 |
| Preparing The System | p. 20 |
| Installing Windows NT | p. 21 |
| The WINNT/WINNT32 Commands Demystified | p. 30 |
| NetBIOS Names And Network Naming Schemes | p. 34 |
| Networking Clients With Windows NT | p. 35 |
| Common Install Dilemmas | p. 37 |
| Practice Questions | p. 41 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 51 |
| File Systems | p. 53 |
| FAT Comes In Many Flavors | p. 54 |
| The New Technology File System (NTFS) | p. 60 |
| Differences Between FAT And NTFS | p. 62 |
| Securing FAT And NTFS Resources | p. 64 |
| Moving NTFS Secured Files | p. 68 |
| Practice Questions | p. 71 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 76 |
| Windows NT Fault Tolerance | p. 77 |
| Disk Administrator | p. 78 |
| Disk Structure 101 | p. 80 |
| Fault Tolerance | p. 82 |
| RAID | p. 86 |
| Comparing RAID Levels | p. 87 |
| Recovery | p. 88 |
| Special Boot Considerations | p. 90 |
| Practice Questions | p. 94 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 104 |
| Managing Windows NT Resources | p. 105 |
| Managing Users And Accounts | p. 106 |
| A Simple Look At Domains And Controllers | p. 109 |
| Managing Local And Global Groups | p. 111 |
| Of Policies, Profiles, And Logon Scripts | p. 113 |
| Replication | p. 117 |
| Managing Shared Resources | p. 118 |
| Client-Based Windows NT Management | p. 122 |
| Practice Questions | p. 124 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 131 |
| Windows NT Networking | p. 133 |
| Built-In Windows NT Protocols | p. 134 |
| NWLink Connectivity Issues | p. 136 |
| TCP/IP Connectivity Issues | p. 138 |
| NetBEUI Connectivity Issues | p. 141 |
| Protocol Bindings | p. 142 |
| Practice Questions | p. 143 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 147 |
| The Windows NT/NetWare Relationship | p. 149 |
| Protocols And Compatibility Issues | p. 150 |
| Gateway Service For NetWare | p. 153 |
| Client Service For NetWare | p. 158 |
| File And Print Services For NetWare | p. 159 |
| Microsoft's (NetWare) Migration Tool | p. 159 |
| Practice Questions | p. 160 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 169 |
| Windows NT Printing | p. 171 |
| The Windows NT Print Lexicon | p. 172 |
| Printing With Windows NT Server | p. 174 |
| Printing From Windows NT Clients | p. 176 |
| Printing From Windows 95 And 98 Clients | p. 176 |
| Printing From MS-DOS And Windows 3.x Clients | p. 176 |
| Spooling | p. 176 |
| Logical Printers And Printing Pools | p. 178 |
| Practice Questions | p. 180 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 185 |
| Windows NTBACKUP | p. 187 |
| NTBACKUP Facts | p. 188 |
| Practice Questions | p. 199 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 202 |
| Windows NT Remote Access Service (RAS) | p. 203 |
| Windows NT RAS | p. 204 |
| RAS Clients | p. 204 |
| RAS Servers | p. 205 |
| Telephony API (TAPI) Properties And Phone Books | p. 206 |
| Installing RAS | p. 207 |
| RAS Security | p. 210 |
| The RAS Logon Process | p. 211 |
| Additional RAS Features | p. 212 |
| Practice Questions | p. 214 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 221 |
| Performance Monitor | p. 223 |
| How Performance Monitor Works | p. 224 |
| Which View Do I Want? | p. 227 |
| Creating A Chart | p. 227 |
| Setting Chart Options | p. 229 |
| Adjusting The Update Interval | p. 230 |
| Starting A Performance Monitor Chart | p. 231 |
| Creating A Report | p. 231 |
| Choosing Counters | p. 231 |
| Report Options | p. 232 |
| So You Want To Save This Data For Later? | p. 232 |
| Setting Log Options | p. 233 |
| Viewing Logged Data | p. 235 |
| Setting Alerts In Performance Monitor | p. 235 |
| Getting Started In Alert View | p. 236 |
| Setting Alert Options | p. 237 |
| Practice Questions | p. 239 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 243 |
| The Windows NT Boot Process | p. 245 |
| Bootstrapping A Computer | p. 246 |
| The Windows NT Boot Components | p. 252 |
| ARC Names And Attached Hard Drives | p. 253 |
| Managing The BOOT.INI File | p. 255 |
| Troubleshooting The Windows NT Boot Process | p. 257 |
| Practice Questions | p. 260 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 271 |
| Troubleshooting | p. 273 |
| The Troubleshooting Process | p. 274 |
| Installation Failures | p. 274 |
| Boot Failures | p. 276 |
| Repair Tools | p. 277 |
| Reinstalling Windows NT | p. 280 |
| Printing Solutions | p. 281 |
| Remote Access Service | p. 282 |
| Miscellaneous | p. 282 |
| Advanced Troubleshooting | p. 287 |
| Practice Questions | p. 289 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 296 |
| Sample Test #1 | p. 297 |
| Questions, Questions, Questions | p. 298 |
| Picking Proper Answers | p. 299 |
| Decoding Ambiguity | p. 300 |
| Working Within The Framework | p. 300 |
| Deciding What To Memorize | p. 302 |
| Preparing For The Test | p. 302 |
| Taking The Test | p. 303 |
| Sample Test #1 | p. 304 |
| Answer Key #1 | p. 329 |
| Sample Test #2 | p. 349 |
| Answer Key #2 | p. 371 |
| Glossary | p. 385 |
| Index | p. 409 |
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