MCSE 2003 Syllabus

SECTION 1

Part A
Exam 70-270

• Introduction
• Installation
• System Configuration
• Storage Devices
• Network Configuration
• Wide Area Networking
• Local Security Management
• Course Summary
• Glossary

Part B
Exam 70-270

• Introduction
• Security For Domain Members
• Desktop Management
• Resource Management
• Printer Management
• Performance
• Fault Tolerance and Recovery
• Course Summary
• Glossary
• Index

SECTION 2

Part A
Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment

Exam 70-290

• Introduction to Windows Server 2003
• Managing Hardware Devices
• Creating and Managing User Accounts
• Managing File Access
• Managing Disks and Data Storage
• Advanced File System Management
• Course Summary

Part B
Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment

Exam 70-290

• Managing Printers
• Using Group Policy
• Server Administration
• Monitoring Server Performance
• Managing Backups and Disaster Recovery
• Administering Web Resources
• Windows Server 2003 Security Features
• Course Summary

SECTION 3

Part A
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network

Exam 70-291

• Networking Overview
• Configuring Network Protocols
• TCP/IP Architecture
• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
• Manage and Monitor a DHCP Server
• Name Resolution
• Domain Name System
• Course Summary

Part B
Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-291

• Windows Internet Naming Service
• Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
• Remote access
• Internet Authentication Service
• Routing
• Security templates
• Troubleshooting Windows Server 2003 networks
• Course summary

SECTION 4

Part A
Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-299

• Introduction to Network Security
• Implementing Security Policies
• Analysing and Deploying Security Policies
• Troubleshooting Security Policies
• Planning and Deploying Patch Management
• Managing and Troubleshooting Software Updates
• Course Summary

Part B
Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
Exam 70-299

• Planning and Deploying IPSec
• Troubleshooting IPSec Policies
• Planning and Deploying Public Key Infrastructure
• Planning and Deploying Authentication for Remote Access
• Planning and Configuring Security for Wireless Networks
• Troubleshooting Access Problems
• Monitoring Systems
• Course Summary

SECTION 5

Part A
Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-293

• Windows Server 2003 network planning
• TCP/IP architecture
• Plan network data flow
• Plan and configure routing and switching
• Plan, configure, and troubleshoot DHCP
• Plan, configure, and troubleshoot WINS
• Plan a DNS strategy
• Course summary

Part B
Planning and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Exam 70-293

• Manage and troubleshoot DNS
• Plan and manage Certificate Services
• Plan and manage IPSec
• Plan network access
• Plan and implement server availability and scalability
• Plan server and network security
• Problem recovery
• Course summary

SECTION 6

Part A
Implementing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
Exam 70-294

• Introduction to Active Directory
• Name resolution and DNS
• Design philosophy
• Architecture
• Logical design
• Physical design
• Replication
• Course summary

Part B

Implementing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

Exam 70-294

• Active Directory operations masters
• Active Directory authentication and security
• Managing users, groups, computers, and resources
• Group Policy for corporate policy
• Managing software with Group Policy
• Monitoring and optimising Active Directory
• Disaster recovery
• Course Summary

 

SECTION 7

Part A
Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network

Exam 70-298

• Designing a secure network framework
• Securing servers based on roles
• Designing a secure public key infrastructure
• Securing network management
• Securing network services and protocols
• Course summary

Part B
Designing Security for a Windows Server 2003 Network

70-298

• Securing Internet Information Services
• Securing VPN and extranet communications
• Securing Active Directory
• Securing network resources
• Securing network clients
• Course summary