Course 6421A

Configuring and
Troubleshooting a
Windows Server 2008
®

Network Infrastructure
Introduction
• Name

• Company affiliation

• Title/function

• Job responsibility

• Networking experience

• Active Directory experience

• Windows Server 2003 experience

• Your expectations for the course

Course Materials
• Student Handbook

• Course Companion CD

 Course Companion Content

 Resources
 Student Course Files
• Course evaluation
Facilities
• Class hours

• Building hours

• Parking

• Restrooms

• Meals

• Phones

• Messages

• Smoking

• Recycling
 Microsoft Learning

Course 6420A: Fundamentals of a Windows

Server® 2008 Network Infrastructure and
Application Platform

Course 6424A: Fundamentals of Windows

Server® 2008 Active Directory®

Course 6425A: Configuring Windows Server®

2008 Active Directory® Domain Services

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/
 Microsoft Certification Program

Exam number Core exam for the following

and title track
Microsoft Certified Technology
70-642: TS: Windows Server
Specialist (MCTS): Windows
2008 Network Infrastructure,
Server 2008 Networking
Configuring
Infrastructure Configuration

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/
About This Course
• Audience

• Course Prerequisites

• Course Objectives
Course Outline
• Module 1: Installing and Configuring Servers

• Module 2: Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS

• Module 3: Configuring and Managing WINS

• Module 4: Configuring and Troubleshooting DHCP

• Module 5: Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 TCP/IP

• Module 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing and

Remote Access
• Module 7: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the
Network Policy Server Role Service
Course Outline (continued)
• Module 8: Configuring Network Access Protection

• Module 9: Configuring IPsec

• Module 10: Monitoring and Troubleshooting IPsec

• Module 11: Configuring and Managing Distributed File

System
• Module 12: Configuring and Managing Storage
Technologies
• Module 13: Configuring Availability of Network Resources
and Content
• Module 14: Configuring Server Security Compliance
Virtual Machine Environment

Virtual machine Used as:

Domain controller in the
6421A-NYC-DC1
WoodgroveBank.com domain

6421A-NYC-SRV1 Member server

Windows Vista computer in the

6421A-NYC-CL1
WoodgroveBank.com domain
Windows Vista computer in the
6421A-NYC-CL2
WoodgroveBank.com domain
Demonstration: Using Virtual Server
Virtual machines can communicate with each other and with
the host, but not with other computers outside the virtual
environment
In this demonstration, you will learn how to:
• Manage virtual machines using the Virtual Server
Administration Website
• Connect to virtual machines using the Virtual Machine
Remote Control Client
• Shut down virtual machines
Introduction to Woodgrove Bank

• In the labs throughout this course, you will work for

Woodgrove Bank
• As you complete the labs, you will configure and
troubleshoot a Windows Server 2008 network
infrastructure
Demonstration: Using the Lab Launcher and
Virtual Server
Virtual machines can communicate with each other and with
the host, but not with other computers outside the virtual
environment
In this demonstration, you will learn how to:
• Start and manage virtual machines using the Lab Launcher

• Open the Virtual Server Administration Web site

• Shut down virtual machines