Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

Course Overview
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification helps validate your ability to manage and troubleshoot network environments based on the Windows Server 2003 operating system. It reflects a unique set of skills required to succeed in a variety of job roles, such as systems administrator, network administrator, information systems administrator, network operations analyst, network technician, and technical support specialist.

What You Will Learn with the MCSA Training Course?
Among other things, you'll learn how to:

• Manage a Windows Server 2003 environment
• Implement and manage network infrastructure
• Manage network security
• Manage and maintain routing

What the MCSA Certification Can Do for You?
MCSA certification shows employers that you have the skills necessary for server or network administration roles. With this credential, you will be well qualified for roles such as senior technical support specialist, network administrator, server administrator, network operations analyst and network technician.

Who should attend this course?

• Systems Administrators
• Network Administrators
• IT Administrators
• Technical Support Staff

Why study with IBS?

• Individual Attention.
• Sufficient Lab facilities.
• Extra Lab Hours as required.
• Arrangement will be made to sit for MCP Examination at IBS with Prometric after completion of the course.

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70-270 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Module 1: Installing Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Module 2: Automating an Installation of Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Module 3: Configuring Hardware on a Computer Running Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Module 4: Managing Disks
Module 5: Configuring and Managing File Systems
Module 6: Troubleshooting the Boot Process and Other System Issues
Module 7: Configuring the Desktop Environment
Module 8: Configuring TCP/IP Addressing and Name Resolution
Module 9: Configuring Microsoft Windows XP Professional to Operate in Microsoft Windows Networks
Module 10: Supporting Remote Users
Module 11: Configuring Microsoft Windows XP for Mobile Computing
Module 12: Monitoring Resources and Performance

70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
Module 1: Managing and Maintaining Physical and Logical Devices
Module 2: Implement a RAID solution.
Module 3: Managing Users, Computers, and Groups
Module 4: Create and manage user accounts.
Module 5: Troubleshoot computer accounts.
Module 6: Troubleshoot user accounts.
Module 7: Troubleshoot user authentication issues.
Module 8: Troubleshoot Terminal Services.
Module 9: Configure file system permissions.
Module 10: Troubleshoot access to files and shared folders.
Module 11: Troubleshoot print queues.
Module 12: Monitor and optimize a server environment for application performance.
Module 13: Manage a Web server.
Module 14: Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery
Module 15:Manage backup procedures.
Module 16: Recover from server hardware failure.

70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
Module 1: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining IP Addressing
Module 2: Configure TCP/IP addressing on a server computer.
Module 3: Troubleshoot TCP/IP addressing.
Module 4: Troubleshoot DHCP.
Module 5: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Name Resolution
Module 6: Manage DNS.
Module 7: Monitor DNS. Tools might include System Monitor, Event Viewer, Replication Monitor, and DNS debug logs.
Module 8: Monitor network protocol security. Tools might include the IP Security Monitor Microsoft
Module 9: Manage remote access.
Module 10: Manage TCP/IP routing.
Module 11: Implement secure access between private networks.
Module 12: Troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access routing.
Module 13: Maintaining a Network Infrastructure

70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Module 1: Managing connectivity across firewalls
Module 2: Managing audit settings
Module 3: Managing permissions
Module 4: Understanding encryption and digital signatures
Module 5: Managing encryption and digital signatures
Module 6: Detecting security threats
Module 7: Troubleshooting mail queues
Module 8: Troubleshooting DNS issues
Module 9: Troubleshooting Active Directory issues
Module 10: Troubleshooting networking issues

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