Chapter 1
Lesson 1: Understanding and Configuring Network Connections
What are Network Layers
OSI Model
Encapsulation
OSI vs TCP/IP Model
Configuring Networking Properties for Vista and 2008 Server
Viewing Network Connections
Network Connection Components
Viewing and Configuring an Address
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity
Demo - Configuring IP
Demo - Testing Connectivity
Lesson 2: Understanding IP Version 4
Ipv4 Address Structure
The Subnet Mask
Binary to Decimal Conversion
Routing and Default Gateways
RFC 1918
What is Subnetting
Demo - IP Addressing
Lesson 3: Understanding IP Version 6
Introducing IPv6
IPv6 Address Types
IPv6 Transition Technologies
Chapter 1 Review
Chapter 2
Lesson 1: Understanding Name Resolution in Windows Server 2008 Networks
Name Resolution Methods in Windows
Broadcast Name Resolution
WINS Server Name Resolution
How a DNS Query Works
DNS Query Example
DNS Query Illustrated
How Caching Works
Demo - Name Resolution
Lesson 2: Deploying a DNS Server
Deploying a DNS Server on a DC
Deploying a DNS Server on a Stand-alone or Member-Server
Deploying a DNS Server on Server Core
Configuring a Caching-only DNS Server
Configuring Server Properties
Demo - Configuring DNS
Lesson 3: Configuring DNS Client Settings
Specifying DNS Servers
Suffix Search List
Configuring Dynamic Update Settings
Clearing the Client Cache
Demo - DNS Client
Chapter 2 Review
Chapter 3
Lesson 1: Creating and Configuring Zones
Creating Zones
AD Zone Replication Scope
Creating a Forward or Reverse Lookup Zone
Dynamic Updates
Examining Built-in Resource Records
Enabling DNS to use WINS Resolution
Aging and Scavenging
Demo - Global Names Zone
Lesson 2: Configuring Zone Replication and Transfers
Configure a Zone Replication Scope for Active Directory
Choosing Zone Replication Scope
Creating Custom Application Directory Partitions
Zone Transfers
Implementing Stub Zones
Demo - Secondary Zone
Chapter 3 Review
Chapter 4
Lesson 1: Installing a DHCP Server
Understanding DHCP Address Assignment
Address Leases
DHCP Scopes
Adding the DHCP Server Role
DHCPv6 Stateless Mode
Demo - DHCP
Demo - DHCP Options
Lesson 2: Configuring a DHCP Server
Post-Installation Tasks
Other DHCP Options
DHCP on the Server Core
Chapter 4 Review
Chapter 5
Lesson 1: Routing
Routing Overview
Routing Process
Examining Network Routes
Routing Protocols
Routing and Remote Access
Demo - IP Routing
Demo - Routing Protocols
Chapter 5 Review
Chapter 6
Lesson 1: Configuring IPSec
What is IPSec?
IPSec Policies
Connection Security Rules
Security Associations
How IPSec Connections are Established.
Authentication Methods for IPSec
Predefined IPSec Policy
IP Security Rule Wizard
Connection Security Rule Wizard
Demo - IPSec
Chapter 6 Review
Chapter 7
Lesson 1: Configuring Network Address Translation
NAT Concepts
Windows 2008 NAT Options
Configuring ICS
Configuring NAT using RRAS
Troubleshooting NAT
Lesson 2: Configuring Wireless Networks
Wireless Networking Concepts
Wireless Networking Standards
Wireless Security Standards
Wireless Infrastructure
Authenticating Wireless with Windows Server 2008
Connecting to Wireless Networks
Best Practices
Demo - Wireless Network
Demo - Wireless Group Policy
Lesson 3: Connecting to Remote Networks
Remote Access Overview
Configuring Dial-Up Server
Configuring VPN Connections
Configuring the VPN Server
Other Options
Testing Connectivity
Demo - VPN Connections
Chapter 7 Review
Chapter 8
Lesson 1: Configuring Windows Firewall
Why are Firewalls Important
Inbound Filtering
Outbound Filtering
Firewall Scope
Authorizing Connections
Group Policies
Demo - Windows Firewall Inbound
Demo - Windows Firewall Outbound
Lesson 2: Configuring Network Access Protection
Concepts of NAP
System Health Agents and Validators
The NAP Process
Planning NAP Deployment
Installing and Configuring NAP
Other Configurations
IPSec Rules
802.1x Configuration
Configuring DHCP
Configuring NAP Components
Configuring SHVs
Configuring Network Policies
Demo - Install NAP
Demo - NPS
Demo - SHV
Demo - Health Policy
Chapter 8 Review
Chapter 9
Lesson 1: Understanding Windows Server Update Services
WSUS Overview
WSUS Architecture
WSUS Requirements
Planning for the WSUS Installation
Auditing Updates
Demo - Install WSUS
Lesson 2: Using Windows Server Update Services
WSUS
How to Troubleshoot Update Problems
How to Remove Updates
Chapter 9 Review
Chapter 10
Lesson 1: Monitoring Event Logs
Event Forwarding Concepts
How to Configure Event Forwarding
Configuring the Collecting Computer
Creating a Subscription
Configure Event Forwarding to use HTTPS
Demo - Monitoring Events
Lesson 2: Monitoring Performance and Reliability
Performance Monitor
Reliability Monitor
Built-In Data Collector Sets
Demo - WRPM
Lesson 3: Using Network Monitor
Installing Network Monitor
Analyze Network Data
Demo - Network Monitor
Chapter 10 Review
Chapter 11
Lesson 1: Managing File Security
NTFS Files Permissions
NTFS Permissions
Methods of Securing Files
EFS
How to Encrypt a File/Folder
Sharing Encrypted Files
Configuring EFS Using GPS
Demo - File Security
Demo - EFS
Lesson 2: Sharing Folders
The File Services Server Role
Using Quotas
Configuring Quotas
Sharing Folders (Cont.)
DFS Overview
Installing DFS
Demo - DFS
Lesson 3: Backing Up and Restoring Files
Shadow Copies
Managing Shadow Copies
Windows Server Backup
Recovery
Demo - Back Up
Chapter 11 Review
Chapter 12
Lesson 1: Managing Printers
Installing the Print Services Server Role
Installing Printers
Sharing Printers
Printer Pooling
Printer Priority
Managing Internet Printing
Generating Notifications
Migrating Printers
Managing Printers with the CLI
Demo - Managing Printers
Demo - Web Printing
Chapter 12 Review
Course Closure