2278 PLANNING AND MAINTAINING A MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

Module 1: Introducing Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Planning, Tools, and Documentation
This module explains the process of planning a network, and the tools and documentation you need to do so.
Lessons
· Introducing the Network Design
· Planning a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Project

Module 2: Planning and Optimizing a TCP/IP Physical and Logical Network
This module explains how to plan a TCP/IP physical and logical network.
Lessons
· Planning a Functional TCP/IP Solution
· Evaluating Network Performance
Lab A:
· Planning and Optimizing a TCP/IP Physical and Logical Network

Module 3: Planning and Troubleshooting Routing and Switching
This module explains how to plan a routing and switching strategy, and how to troubleshoot routing and switching.
Lessons
· Selecting Intermediate Devices
· Planning an Internet Connectivity Strategy
· Planning Routing Communications
· Troubleshooting TCP/IP Routing
Lab A:
· Planning and Troubleshooting Routing

Module 4: Planning, Optimizing, and Troubleshooting DHCP
This module explains how to plan a DHCP strategy.
Lessons
· Planning a DHCP Strategy
· Securing a DHCP Solution
· Optimizing DHCP
· Troubleshooting DHCP
Lab A:
· Planning a DHCP Strategy
Lab B: Troubleshooting DHCP Issues

Module 5: Planning a DNS Strategy
This module explains how to plan a DNS strategy for your enterprise.
Lessons
· Planning DNS Servers
· Planning a Namespace
· Planning Zones
· Planning Zone Replication and Delegation
· Integrating DNS and WINS
Lab A:
· Planning a DNS Strategy

Module 6: Optimizing and Troubleshooting DNS
This module provides guidelines and strategies for optimizing a DNS server, and details steps for troubleshooting a DNS server.
Lessons
· Optimizing DNS Servers
· Troubleshooting Host Name Resolution
Lab A:
· Troubleshooting DNS

Module 7: Planning and Optimizing WINS
This module covers planning and optimization of WINS, including information on optimizing servers and detailed explanations of optimization tasks.
Lessons
· Planning a WINS Solution
· Identifying WINS Optimization Requirements
· Optimizing WINS Traffic
Lab A:
· Planning and Optimizing WINS

Module 8: Planning and Troubleshooting IPSec
This module explains how to plan an Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) deployment, and covers the necessary tools and skills for troubleshooting IPSec.
Lessons
· Understanding Default Policy Rules
· Planning an IPSec Deployment
· Troubleshooting IPSec Communications
Lab A:
· Troubleshooting IPSec

Module 9: Planning Network Access
This module explains how to plan network access.
Lessons
· Introducing Network Access
· Selecting Network Access Connection Methods
· Selecting a Remote Access Policy Strategy
· Selecting a Network Access Authentication Method
· Planning a Network Access Strategy
Lab A:
· Planning Network Access

Module 10: Troubleshooting Network Access
This module explains how to troubleshoot network access.
Lessons
· Troubleshooting Network Access Resources
· Troubleshooting LAN Authentication
· Troubleshooting Remote Access
Lab A:
· Troubleshooting Network Access

Module 11: Planning a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
This module explains the course capstone lab. The capstone lab provides students with the opportunity to plan, implement, and troubleshoot the network infrastructure for a branch office.
Lessons
· Introducing Planning Documentation
· Preparing Development and Test Environments
· Managing and Maintaining the Environment
Lab A:
· Planning a Windows Server 2003 Network
Lab B:
· Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network