Maricopa Community Colleges  MST247   20016-20025 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/24/01
MST247 20016-20025 L+L 2 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Microsoft Proxy Server
Knowledge and skills to install, configure, and administer Microsoft Proxy Server. Preparation for Microsoft certification examination. Prerequisites: MST155, or MST240, 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:
 
MST247   20016-20025 Microsoft Proxy Server
1. Install Microsoft Proxy Server. (I)
2. Configure Microsoft Proxy Server to allow for secure Web Publishing. (II)
3. Install Remote Access Service (RAS) to provide Dial-Up Networking. (III)
4. Determine how to balance Internet access across multiple computers running Proxy Server. (IV)
5. Use various tools to monitor, tune, and troubleshoot Microsoft Proxy Server. (V)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
MST247   20016-20025 Microsoft Proxy Server
    I. Microsoft Proxy Server Overview
        A. Installation
        B. Architecture
        C. Internet Service Manager
        D. Planning a Proxy Server
      II. Access Control and Security
          A. Outbound access control
          B. Inbound access control
          C. Encryption issues
          D. Secure Web publishing
          E. Packet filtering
        III. Dial-Up Internet Connection
            A. AutoDial
            B. Remote Access Service (RAS)
            C. Internet Service Provider
          IV. Configuring Multiple Computers Running Proxy Server
              A. Load Balancing
              B. Issues
              C. Distributed caching
              D. Configuring Proxy Server routes and arrays
            V. Monitoring and Tuning Microsoft Proxy Server
                A. Performance Monitor
                B. Configuring to improve cache performance
                C. Activating Performance Monitor counters
                D. Using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
                E. Troubleshooting
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