Microsoft Certified Solution Expert - MCSE Server Infrastructure WINDOWS SERVER 2012

Certification Overview The MCSE Server Administrator certification to demonstrate your leadership and problem solving skills in working with Windows Server 2012. Server administrators are recognized among their peers and managers as leaders in the daily operations management of Windows Server 2012. Demonstrate and communicate your ability to administer Windows Server 2012 systems and increase your organization's return on technology investment by earning the MCSE Server Infrastructure certification. Develop and validate your skills in your current position, or propel you toward a future role, such as: Windows server administrator, Server systems administrator, Monitoring operator, Network administrator The Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, MCSE, credential is the leading certification for Windows Server 2012, providing widely recognized, objective validation of your ability to perform critical, current IT job roles by using Microsoft technologies to their best advantage. Installing and Configuring Servers

� Installing Windows Server 2012 � Managing Server Roles and Features � Overview of the Server Core Installation Option

Installing and Configuring Client

� Installing Client � Joining Client to a Domain

Implementing Active Directory Domain Services

� Introducing AD DS � Implementing AD DS

Managing Users, Groups, and Computers

� Creating user � Creating Group � Creating Organizational Unit � Types of group � Group Scope � Default Group In AD � System Group � Saved Queries

Managing Access to Resources

� Sharing Folders � Accessing Shared Folders from across the Network � Explicit Deny and Implicit Deny � Publishing a Folder

NTFS Permissions

� Permissions � NTFS Inheritance � Effective Permission � Offline Files

Printers

� Types of Printers � Installation Of Local Printer � Installation Of Network Printer � Adding Additional Drivers � Updating New Driver � Printer Pooling � Printer Spooling � Deleting Printer Driver Permanently

Delegating Power

� Delegating Power in AD � Delegating Administrative Powers to a common user on OU � Delegating Power to the domain user over the Domain � Runas Functionality

Group Policies

� Creating GPO � Creating Own Policy � Create GPO and Link to OU � Create a Group Policy And Link it to a Site � Starter GPO � Search GPO � Blocking Policy Inheritance � Enforced � Prevent a Simple User in an OU/domain from being applied a GP � To see only changed setting in a GPO � To force GP changing without Logging on or Off or through restarting � Script � Folder Redirection � To see resultant set of policies applied on a PC � Group Policy Result

Preparing To Administrator As Server

� Remote Desktops, Computer Management � Remote Desktop Connection � Remote Desktop from Server � To Kill a Session

Monitoring Server Performance

� Types Of Monitoring � Data Collector Set � Counter Logs � Alert

Event Viewer

� Types of Event Viewer � Filtering the Current Logs � Event Properties � Saving Event Logs � Opening Event Logs � Paging � Device Manager

Managing Disk

� Disk Formats � Change Drive Letter � Mounted Volume � Mirrored Volume � RAID- 5

Managing Data Storage

� Compression � Encryption � Disk Quotas

Managing Disaster Recovery

� Backup and Restoration � Recovery � Shadow Copy � System Restore

OSI Layers

� Introduction about layers � Packet analyzing tool

Typical IP Addressing Layout of a Network

� Resolving Names

� NetBios Names � Host file � Lmhost file

Subnetting

� Classes of IP � Manipulation of bit � Find out no. of host and networks � Rules of IP addressing � CIDR � Subnetting Networks

DHCP Server

� Installing DHCP Server � Reservation � New Scope Creation � DHCP Relay Agent � APIPA and Alternative IP � Maintenance of DHCP

DNS

� Typical DNS Setup � Zone � Reverse Lookup Zone Configuration � Forwarder � Monitoring � Manually Update Record � Installing DNS

Server 2012 as a Router

� Router on a WAN � Router on a LAN � Routing Protocol � For WAN Interface to add routing Protocol to the Interface � Add Router In the Routing Table of a PC � Access List

Active Directory Infrastructure

� Installation of child DC � Installation of additional DC � Two Way Trust � Two Way Transitive Trust � Raise Domain Functional level & Forest Functional Level � Verify Trust Relationship � Create Explicit Trust Relationship Between Forests

Group Policy Backup and Restoration

� Installation, Up gradation, Removal of software using GP � Import Group Policy Settings � Configure Refresh Interval of GP for Client and for DC’s

Implementing Sites

� Fundamentals about Site � AD Partitions � Sites, Subnet Objects � DCdiag � Global catalogue

Operational Master Roles

� Forest level Roles � Domain level Roles � Transfer Roles � Seize Roles

Maintaining AD

� Defragmentation � Moving AD Database � Backup and Recovery of a DC

Windows software update services (WSUS)

� Overview of WSUS � Installation of WSUS � Using Group Policy for Software updates

Exchange 2013

In Exchange 2013 teaches how to configure and manage a messaging environment in accordance with technical requirements. Students will learn how to install Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and manage routing, client access, and the backup and restore of databases. They will also learn how to manage addressing and recipient objects such as mailboxes, distribution groups, and contacts. Module 1: Overview of Exchange and Active Directory

� What is Exchange Server 2013 ? � Evolution of Exchange Server � Exchange on-premise Vs hosted � Focus elements of Exchange Server 2013 � New features in Exchange Server 2013

Module 2: Exchange Server 2013 Architecture and Server Roles

� The Exchange Database � The path of email into the database � Server Roles in Exchange � Client Access Server, Mailbox Server � Installation option for Roles � Client connectivity

Module 3: Exchange Server Deployment and Prerequisites

� Hardware requirements � Virtualization points to consider � AD preparation � Prerequisites for Exchange Server

Module 4: Installation of Exchange Server

� Install process of Exchange 2013 � 15 Steps of installation process � Verification of Exchange installation

. Module 5: Exchange 2013 Management Tools

� 2 methods to manage Exchange 2013 � Exchange Administration Center � Exchange Management Shell � Working with Cmdlets

Module 6: Exchange 2013 Organizational features

� Sharing and Federation � Organizational relationships and sharing policies � Apps tab features � Address lists � Address book policies

Module 7: Creating Recipients

� User Mailbox � Linked Mailbox � Distribution group � Dynamic Distribution group � Equipment and Room mailbox � Mail contact and mail user � Shared mailbox � Migration of user mailbox

Module 8: Managing Exchange Database

� Disk types for Exchange � Database best practice suggestion � Database Management information

� Create, mount and dismount database � Move a database path � Limits and maintenance

Module 9: Configuring Mailbox Setting

� Mailbox Setting � Quotas � Email Address

Module 10: Mail Flow Configuration

� Mail flow feature � Accepted Domains � Email address policies � Send connectors � Receive connectors � DNS configuration

Module 11: Exchange 2013 Certificate

� Digital Certificates

Module 12: Clients & Mobile Device Management

� Client management policies � Virtual directories � Mobile device mailbox policies � Outlook Web App policies

Module 13: Collaboration Mailbox Types

� Site Mailbox � Shared Mailbox � Shared Mailbox benefits � Public folders

Module 14: Exchange 2013 permissions

� Admin and user roles � Built in Admin Roles � Role assignment policy

Module 15: Compliance Management

� Regulatory Compliance � In-place eDiscovery & Hold � Auditing � Transport rules � Data Loss Prevention

Module 16: Transport Rules & Data Loss Prevention

� Transport rules and DLP policies � Anatomy of a rule � Configuring a disclaimer

Module 17: Anti-Spam & Anti-Malware

� Exchange online protection Vs Agents � Anti Spam Agents � Anti-Malware protection

Module 18: Exchange Disaster Recovery

� Data protection planning � Built-in backup support � Backup and restoration � Recovery database � Database portability

Module 19: Monitoring and Troubleshooting

� Remote connectivity analyzer � Queue Viewer � Delivery Reports � Auditing, Message Trace � Server health & performance