Maricopa Community Colleges  MST152   20012-20022 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 11/28/00
MST152 20012-20022 L+L 4 Credit(s) 5 Period(s)
Microsoft Windows Server
Knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, customize, optimize, network, integrate, and troubleshoot Windows network operating system in a homogeneous, single- domain environment or workgroup. Preparation for Microsoft certification examination. Prerequisites or Corequisites: MST150 or permission of instructor.
 
Course Note:Under the terms and conditions specified in the legal agreement between Microsoft Corporation and each AATP campus in the Maricopa Community College District, Microsoft requires that "all instructors of Microsoft Official Curriculum and Microsoft Approved Study Guides pass the Microsoft Certified Professional exam in the product area of the courseware being delivered."
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
MST152   20012-20022 Microsoft Windows Server
1. Analyze the Windows NT architecture. (I)
2. Install and configure Windows NT. (II)
3. Implement network services, protocols, and tools. (III)
4. Install and configure Remote Access Service (RAS). (IV)
5. Compare the Internet to intranet. (V)
6. Interoperate Windows NT with Novell NetWare. (VI)
7. Implement file synchronization and directory replication. (VII)
8. Analyze the NT boot process. (VIII)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
MST152   20012-20022 Microsoft Windows Server
    I. Overview of Windows NT
        A. Windows NT Workstation
        B. Windows NT Server
        C. Workgroups and domains
        D. Architectural overview
      II. Managing the NT Environment
          A. Installing and configuring Windows NT
          B. Managing partitions
          C. Managing system policies
          D. Choosing a file system
            1. File Allocation Table (FAT)
            2. NT File System (NTFS)
          E. Utilizing fault tolerance
          F. Managing the Registry
          G. Supporting applications
        III. Microsoft Windows NT Networking Environment
            A. Windows NT network architecture
            B. Configure network components
            C. Utilizing protocols: IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, and Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
            D. Implementing networking services: Dynamic Host Cnfiguration Protocol (DHCP), Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), Domain Name System (DNS), and computer browser service
            E. Diagnostic tools
            F. Network clients
          IV. Remote Access Service (RAS)
              A. Installing and configuring RAS
              B. Installing and configuring Dial-Up Networking
              C. Wide area network (WAN) connectivity
              D. RAS security features
            V. Internetworking and Intranetworking
                A. What is the Internet?
                B. What is the intranet?
                C. Functions of Internet Information Services (IIS) and Peer Web Services (PWS)
                D. Securing Internet and intranet sites
              VI. Interoperating with Novell NetWare
                  A. Windows NT connectivity with NetWare
                  B. NWLink
                  C. Client Services for NetWare (CSNW)
                  D. Gateway Services for NetWare (GSNW)
                  E. File and Print Services for NetWare (FPNW)
                VII. Implementing File Synchronization and Directory Replication
                    A. Windows NT Briefcase
                    B. Directory replication process
                    C. Export server and import computer
                  VIII. Booting Windows NT
                      A. Overview of Windows NT boot process
                      B. Last known good configuration
                      C. Emergency repair process
                      D. Troubleshooting the boot process
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