This course provides information about the installation of system service tools, backup software, system monitoring agents, and event logs. It also discusses server baselines, creating server configuration documentation, and implementing the server management plan for OS-dependent and OS-independent components.
Objectives:
Name the two most commonly used network management protocols
List the essential services that a system monitoring agent must provide
Explain the purpose of performing a server baseline
Specify what documents should be kept for troubleshooting purposes
List what is included in a server management plan
Explain the importance and requirements of a server network security plan
Topics:
SNMP and DMI
Server backup
System monitoring
Server baselines
Establishing conditions
Documenting configurations
Server management plan
Security planning and remote servers
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.
