Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials

Aims and Objectives
Describe the fundamentals of TCP/IP including name resolution, routing and IP addressing-classful versus Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR).
Describe the network communication models used in a Microsoft Windows 2000 network.
Describe the principal features of Microsoft Windows 2000 and the basics of networking with Windows 2000.
Describe the types of user accounts and the principal security features of a Microsoft Windows 2000 network.
Identify the tools used to perform various administrative tasks.
Describe the features of the common protocols used in the Microsoft Windows 2000 network.

Target Audiences
This course is to provide individuals who are new to Microsoft Windows 2000 with the knowledge necessary to understand and identify the tasks involved in supporting Microsoft Windows 2000 networks.

Prerequisites
Delegates should be able to use the Microsoft Windows interface to locate, create and manipulate folders and files and to configure the desktop environment and should have general knowledge of computer hardware components. Delegates should also have a general knowledge of networking concepts.

Course Content
Module 1: INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000 AND NETWORKING
Module 2: ADMINISTRATION OF A MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000 NETWORK
Module 3: SECURING A MICROSOFT WINDOWS 2000 NETWORK
Module 4: EXAMINING THE NETWORK
Module 5: EXAMINING NETWORK PROTOCOLS
Module 6: EXAMINING TCP/IP
Module 7: EXAMINING IP ADDRESSING
Module 8: OPTIMISING IP ADDRESS ALLOCATION
Module 9: CIDR EXAMINING WEB SERVICES