Windows Server Administration Training Pt1

Date: 
Next training (Every 2 months): Thursday, 12 July, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 View all dates

All scheduled dates:

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 (ended)
  • Thursday, 8 March, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 (ended)
  • Thursday, 10 May, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 (ended)
  • Thursday, 12 July, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 
  • Thursday, 13 September, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 
  • Thursday, 8 November, 2012 - 09:30-16:30 

Course Duration: 1 Day

Locations: Nottingham; Birmingham; London

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Microsoft Windows Server Administration

Hunter Systems provide either bespoke or formal Administration training courses.  The administration  Training can either be conducted on your premises or at our dedicated training centre. When attending our Administration training course you will be provided with a training manual, buffet lunch and a completion certificate at the end of the course. All our courses are fully interactive and each course tutor is a fully qualified.

Hands on Course

This hands on course provides Systems Administrators with the knowledge
and skills they need to perform administrative duties for Windows Server 2008 and XP Professional systems. Students learn to install, configure and maintain the client and server operating systems, ensure server security and support users.

Become Familiar With Windows

Attendees will become familiar with Windows XP Professional and the different versions of Server 2008, explore some features of services such as DHCP, and learn to implement security using permissions, encryption and policies. Hands on exercises include installing and configuring client and server systems, creating users and groups, establishing remote desktop connections and setting security permissions on files, folders and printers.

Course Content

Available Dates

Delegates are expected to have a basic understanding of accounts and a basic knowledge of working in a windows environment. Manuals that cover the day's topics will be provided to each delegate. Delegates are also encouraged to bring their own questions list for troubleshooting

Overview of Windows Server 2008

  • Secure Architecture
  • Automated System Recovery
  • Disk Management Enhancements
  • Remote Desktop
  • Remote Assistance
  • Mobile Computing Features
  • NTFS Features
  • Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008
  • Licensing and Activation
  • Reactivating Windows XP
  • Workgroups
  • Active Directory Domains 
  • Networking Features

Installing Windows Server Operating System

  • Pre-installation Checklist
  • Installing Windows Server 2008
  • System Requirements
  • Installing on a New System
  • CD Installation
  • Deploying Windows Across an Enterprise
  • Creating Answer Files and Uniqueness Files with Setup Manager
  • Sysprep
  • Server Roles
  • Partitioning
  • Upgrading Existing Operating Systems

User Interface Configuration

  • Desktop Look and Feel
  • Start Menu Options
  • Taskbar Properties
  • Administrative Tools
  • Appearance and Themes
  • Printers and Hardware 
  • Computer Management Console
  • Performance Tuning
  • Managing Hardware Devices
  • Power Options

Managing Windows

  • The Microsoft Management Console Overview
  • Troubleshooting Hardware
  • Examining Event Logs
  • Supporting USB Devices
  • Administrative Tools Package
  • Resource KSupport Tools

Microsoft Management Console

  • Using Snap-Ins
  • Computer Management
  • Disk Management
  • System Service Management
  • Device Management
  • Pre-Configured Consoles
  • Customizing Consoles
  • Task Pads

Data Storage

  • Basic Disk Partitions
  • Dynamic Disk Volumes
  • Partitioning
  • RAID
  • Mirror Sets
  • Disk Defragmentation
  • Extending Volumes
  • NTFS File and Folder Permissions
  • Permission Inheritance
  • Shared Folder Permissions
  • Default Shares for Administrators
  • Auditing Object Access

Administering Users and Groups

  • Creating Local Users and Groups
  • Creating Domain Users and Groups
  • Setting User Rights
  • Setting the Accounts Policy
  • Group Membership Rules
  • Roaming Profiles
  • Logon Scripts
  • Monitoring Network Resources
  • Auditing Events

Windows Enhanced TCP/IP

  • Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
  • Configuring TCP/IP
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Configuring IP Addresses
  • Automatic Private IP Addressing
  • TCP/IP Diagnostic Tools
  • Ipconfig, Ping, and Tracert

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

  • Purpose of DHCP
  • DHCP Lease Process
  • DHCP Relay Agent
  • Troubleshooting DHCP Clients
  • Authorizing a DHCP Server in Active Directory
  • Scopes
  • Reservations
  • DHCP Options

System Recovery and Restoration

  • Windows Backup Utility
  • Safe Mode Set Up
  • Advanced System Recovery
  • Repair Command Console

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