2274 MANAGING A MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 ENVIRONMENT

Module 1: Introduction to Administering Accounts and Resources
This module explains how to administer accounts and resources on computers running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 software in a networked environment.
Lessons
· Multimedia: Introduction to Administering Accounts and Resources
· The Windows Server 2003 Environment
· Logging on to Windows Server 2003
· Using the Run As Feature for Administration
· Installing and Configuring Administrative Tools
· Creating an Organizational Unit
Lab:
· Creating Organizational Units
· Creating an Organizational Unit

Module 2: Managing User and Computer Accounts
This module explains how to modify user and computer accounts on computers running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 in a networked environment.
Lessons
· Creating User Accounts
· Creating Computer Accounts
· Modifying User and Computer Account Properties
· Creating a User Account Template
· Managing User and Computer Accounts
· Using Queries to Locate User and Computer Accounts in Active Directory
Lab:
· Managing User and Computer Accounts
· Creating User Accounts
· Creating Computer Accounts
· Using Queries to Locate Objects
· Modifying User and Computer Properties

Module 3: Managing Groups
This module explains how to perform various administrative functions using groups.
Lessons
· Creating groups.
· Managing group membership.
· Strategies for using groups.
· Using default groups.
Lab:
· Creating and Managing Groups
· Creating Global and Domain Local Groups
· Managing Group Membership
· Managing Default Groups

Module 4: Managing Access to Resources
This module explains how to enable resource access with permissions, manage access to files and folders using permissions, and manage permission inheritance.
Lessons
· Overview of Managing Access to Resources
· Managing Access to Shared Folders
· Managing Access to Files and Folders Using NTFS Permissions
· Determining Effective Permissions
· Managing Access to Shared Files Using Offline Caching

Module 5: Implementing Printing
This module explains how to implement printing in a Windows Server 2003 environment.
Lessons
· Multimedia: Introduction to Printing in the Windows Server 2003 Family
· Installing and Managing Access to Printers Managing Printer Drivers
· Implementing Printer Locations
Lab:
· Implementing Printing Installing Printers and Setting Printer Locations and Permissions
· Searching for Printers and Testing Permissions

Module 6: Managing Printing
This module explains how to set up a network-wide printing strategy to meet the needs of users and troubleshoot installation or configuration problems.
Lessons
· Changing the Location of the Print Spooler
· Setting Printer Priorities and Scheduling Printer Availability
· Configuring a Printing Pool and Redirecting Print Queues
Lab:
· Managing Printing
· Installing Printers and Creating a Printing Pool
· Setting Printer Priorities and Availability

Module 7: Managing Access to Objects in Organizational Units
This module explains the permissions available for managing access to Active Directory objects, how to move objects between organizational units in the same domain, and how to delegate control of an organizational unit.
Lessons
· Modifying Permissions for Active Directory Objects
· Delegating Control of Organizational Units
Lab:
· Managing Access to Objects in Organizational Units
· Modifying the Delegation of Control Wizard and Delegating Permissions
· Testing the Delegated Permissions
· Granting Permissions to the Legal Organizational Unit and Creating a Taskpad
· Testing the Delegated Permissions

Module 8: Implementing Group Policy
This module explains the purpose and function of Group Policy in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. It also explains how to implement Group Policy objects (GPOs) and manage GPOs.
Lessons
· Implementing Group Policy Objects
· Implementing GPOs on a Domain
· Managing the Deployment of Group Policy
Lab: · Implementing a GPO
· Disabling and Deleting a GPO
· Creating and Linking Multiple GPOs
· Filtering the GPOs to Exempt Selected Users
· Backing Up and Importing GPO Settings

Module 9: Managing the User Environment by Using Group Policy
This module explains how to use Group Policy to assign scripts, restrict group membership and access to software and configure folder redirection. As well, this module explains how to determine which GPOs are being applied on a computer.
Lessons
· Configuring Group Policy Settings
· Assigning Scripts with Group Policy
· Restricting Group Membership and Access to Software
· Configuring Folder Redirection
· Determining Applied GPOs
Lab:
· Managing the User Environment by Using Group Policy
· Creating and Applying a GPO to the Graphics

Module 10: Implementing Administrative Templates and Audit Policy
This module provides a broad overview of security in Microsoft Windows Server 2003. It also explains how to deploy security templates and test computer security policy and how to configure auditing and manage security logs.
Lessons
· Overview of Security in Windows Server 2003
· Using Security Templates to Secure Computers
· Testing Computer Security Policy
· Configuring Auditing
· Managing Security Logs
Lab:
· Managing Security Settings
· Creating a Custom Security Template
· Importing and Deploying the Custom Template