Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Window Server 2003 Environment

This course is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer. This course is also offered as eight days of instructor-led training (as two courses) for students who prefer a complete classroom training experience:

• M2274: Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (5 days)
• M2275: Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (3 days)

• Create and populate organizational units with user and computer accounts.
• Manage user and computer accounts.
• Create and manage groups.
• Manage access to resources.
• Implement printing.
• Manage printing.
• Manage access to objects in organizational units.
• Implement Group Policy.
• Manage the user and computer environment by using Group Policy
• Audit accounts and resources.
• Prepare to administer server resources.
• Configure a server to monitor system performance.
• Monitor system performance.
• Manage device drivers by configuring device driver signing and restoring a device driver.
• Manage hard disks.
• Manage data storage.
• Manage disaster recovery.
  Maintain software by using Microsoft Software Update Services.

• Introduction to Administering Accounts and Resources
• Managing User and Computer Accounts
• Managing Groups
• Managing Access to Resources
• Implementing Printing
• Managing Printing
• Managing Access to Objects in Organizational Units

• Implementing Group Policy Managing the User
• Environment by Using Group Policy
• Introduction to Security in Windows Server 2003
• Preparing to Administer a Server
• Preparing to Monitor Server Performance

• Monitoring Server Performance
• Maintaining Device Drivers
• Managing Disks
• Managing Data Storage
• Managing Disaster Recovery
• Maintaining Software by Using Software Update Services

The following courses are recommended for further study:

• M2276 Implementing a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts