Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 03/23/99
CIS175AD 19994-20036	L+L	3 Credit(s)	4 Period(s)
Installing and Administering Microsoft Windows NT 5.0
Microsoft Windows NT 5.0 installation and administration. Covers configuration, user accounts, groups, shared folders and Windows NT File System (NTFS) permissions as well as data storage, back-up and restoration. Prerequisites: CIS175AF or permission of instructor.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
CIS175AD   19994-20036	Installing and Administering Microsoft Windows NT 5.0

1.	Identify key features of Microsoft (MS) Windows NT 5.0. (I)
2.	Prepare to install MS Windows NT 5.0. (II)
3.	Install Windows NT 5.0 from a compact disk and over the network. (II)
4.	Use and configure Microsoft Management Console (MMC). (III)
5.	Perform post-installation configuration tasks. (IV)
6.	Identify requirements for setting up a network printer and network printing resources. (V)
7.	Demonstrate ability to set up network printers. (V)
8.	Explain the role and purpose of domain, local and built-in user accounts. (VI)
9.	Plan a strategy for creating new user accounts and groups. (VI, VII)
10.	Describe the key features of groups. (VII)
11.	Explain when to use MS Windows NT File System (NTFS) folder and file permissions. (VIII)
12.	Apply best practices for administering shared folders, Active Directory, user accounts, and a network printer. (IX, X, XI, XII)
13.	Demonstrate how to compress and uncompress data on NTFS volumes. (XIII)
14.	Explain the importance of backing up and restoring data. (XIV)
15.	Prepare and perform procedures for backing up data. (XIV)
16.	Plan an audit strategy. (XV)
17.	Identify when to monitor access to network resources. (XVI)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
CIS175AD   19994-20036	Installing and Administering Microsoft Windows NT 5.0

I. Microsoft (MS) Windows NT 5.0 A. Overview B. Networks C. Workgroups D. Domains E. Domain Trees F. Active Directory G. Logging On H. Authentication Process I. Password Dialog Box J. Security Dialog Box II. Installation A. Preparation 1. Hardware 2. Disk Partitions 3. File Systems 4. Licensing Modes 5. Domain or Workgroup Membership 6. Preinstallation Checklist B. Installing From Compact Disk C. Installing Over the Network D. Troubleshooting E. Creating Domain Controller 1. Promoting a Server 2. Domain Name System 3. Requirements 4. New Domain Tree 5. New Child Domain 6. Replica F. Joining a Domain III. Administrative Tools A. Definitions B. MS Management Console C. Task Scheduler D. Control Panel IV. Post-Installation Configuration Tasks A. Overview B. Hardware C. Hard Disk D. Basic Disk Partitions E. File Systems V. Network Printers A. Introduction B. Windows NT Printing Terms C. Requirements for Printing D. Printing Environment E. Set-Up F. Connecting G. Configuring H. Troubleshooting VI. User Accounts A. Overview B. Types 1. Domain 2. Local 3. Built-In C. Planning D. Creating E. Setting Properties VII. Groups A. Introduction B. Types C. Scopes D. Group Membership E. Planning Group Strategies F. Implementing G. Domain Mode VIII. Securing Resources with Microsoft Windows NT File System (NTFS) Permissions A. Overview B. Permission Types C. Applying D. Assigning NTFS Permissions E. Assigning Special Access Permissions F. Coping and Moving Files and Folders G. Troubleshooting IX. Administering Shared Folders A. Overview B. Folder Permissions C. Planning Shared Folders D. Sharing Folders E. Shared Folder and NTFS Permissions F. Configuring Dfs to Gain Access to Network Resources X. Administering Active Directory A. Overview B. Objects C. Organizational Units D. Object Names E. Domain Controllers F. Domains in a Domain Tree G. Global Catalog H. Creating Objects I. Locating Objects J. Controlling Access to Objects K. Moving Objects L. Delegating Administrative Control XI. Administering User Accounts A. Overview B. Modifying C. Managing User Profiles D. Creating Home Directories E. Group Policies F. Troubleshooting XII. Administering Network Printers A. Introduction B. Accessing Printers C. Using Printer Permissions D. Managing Printers E. Managing Documents F. Administering Printers by Using a Web Browser G. Troubleshooting XIII. Managing Data Storage A. NTFS Compression B. Disk Quotas C. Disk Defragmenter D. Troubleshooting XIV. Backing Up and Restoring Data A. Back-Up Preparation B. Backing Up Data C. Restoring Data D. Changing Backup Options XV. Auditing Resources and Events A. Definitions B. Planning an Audit Policy C. Implementing an Audit Policy D. Using Event Viewer E. Managing Audit Logs XVI. Monitoring Access to Network Resources A. Basics B. Shared Folders C. Network Users

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