This course provides information about monitoring and managing a network infrastructure.
Objectives:
Explain how Windows Update works
Discuss the benefits of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Examine the options for configuring WSUS
Describe the features of Performance Monitor
Explain the System Stability Index
Discuss the benefits of using Data Collector Sets
Describe the features and functions of the Event Viewer
Describe how Custom Views are created
Discuss DNS debug logging
Explain and configure SNMP
Describe the features and operation of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)
Discuss the operation of Network Monitor
Topics:
Configure Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server settings
Capture performance data
Monitor event logs
Gather network data
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
