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Kevin Wolford

Kevin Wolford - Mr. Wolford started his computer career in 1983. He has been a technical writer, network administrator, and trainer. Kevin spent many years with Novell and is a CNI and Master CNE. In 1998 Kevin founded Tech Training, giving him a chance to test his training ideas. He is also an MCSE, Microsoft Certified Trainer MCT, and is certified in SMS, SQL Server, TCP/IP, NT Workstation, NT Server, Exchange Server, Windows 9x and 2000. Kevin has authored Microsoft certification books for New Riders and Sybex. He owns a consulting company dedicated to teaching complex technical topics in a simple way. He was involved in the early stages of Windows.NET Server's development and beta testing.

Course Features:
Course Outline TXT
Level 1
Binary Basics
1.1 Decimal Numbering
1.2 Binary Numbering
1.3 Binary Decimal Conversions
Subnet Masks
2.1 Network Classes
2.2 What is a Subnet Mask
2.3 Default Subnet Masks
Custom Subnetting 48m 50s
3.1 The Need for Subnetting
3.2 Simple Class A Subnetting
3.3 Simple Class B Subnetting
Level 2
Subnetting
1.1 Class B Subnetting
1.2 Subnetting Gotchas
1.3 Class A Subnetting
Assigning Address
2.1 Subnet Structure
2.2 Address Asignments
2.3 Class C Subnetting
2.4 Class C Assignments
Solving Addressing Problems
3.1 Private Address
3.2 Variable
3.3 Classless Inter-Domain Routing
Level 3
Network Topology
1.1 Networking Devices
1.2 Server Locations
1.3 Internet Connectivity
1.4 Monitoring Traffic
1.5 Troubleshooting
Lab - Install NAT
Lab - Network Monitor
Name Resolution
2.1 Overview
2.2 Zone File Selection
2.3 Forwarding Option
2.4 DNS Security
2.5 Troubleshooting
2.6 WINS
Lab - Recursive Query
Lab - Install Wins Server
Lab - DNS Forwarded Test Recursive
Level 4
Clustering
1.1 Clustering Overview
1.2 Server Clusters
1.3 Network Load Balancing Clusters
Lab - Install Cluster Server
Resource Availability
2.1 Backups
2.2 Automated System Recovery
2.3 Shadow Copies
2.4 Controlling System Bottlenecks
Lab - Assign Permissions
Lab - Create Cluster File
Lab - Install Cluster Server
Lab - Setup Cluster Network Connections
Lab - Setup SCSI Shared Storage
Lab - Test Cluster File
Level 5
Server Security
1.1 Edition Selection
1.2 Installation Security
1.3 Server Roles
1.4 Security Updates
Lab - Add Server Role
Lab Security Analyzer
Routing
2.1 Route Planning
2.2 Protocol Selection
2.3 Troubleshooting
Lab - Setup Router RIP2
Network Security
3.1 Protocol Security
3.2 Remote Access
3.3 IPSEC
3.4 Certifications
3.5 Managing Security
Lab - RAS Access Policy
Lab - Working with Security Event Logs
Level 6
Active Directory Structure
1.1 What is Active Directory
1.2 Logical Structure
1.3 Physical Structures
1.4 Server Roles
1.5 Working Active Directory
Lab - Install Active Directory
Installing Active Directory
2.1 Requirements and Process
2.2 Forest Root Domain
2.3 Child Domain
2.4 Domain Tree
2.5 Replica Domain Controllers
2.6 Renaming Domain Controllers
2.7 Removing Domain Controllers
Lab - Delegation
Lab - Creating a Subnet
Lab - Change Operations Master
Lab - Rename a Domain Controller
Level 7
Active Directory DNS Integration
1.1 Locating Active Directory Resources
1.2 SRV Records
1.3 AI Inter grated Zones
Lab - Verify SRV Records
Lab - Install a New Domain
Lab - Raise Forest Functionality Level
Lab - Raise Domain Functionality Level
Lab - Configure a Secondary DNS Zone
Trusts
2.1 Functional Levels
2.2 Trusts Types
2.3 Creating Trusts
2.4 Managing Trusts
Lab - Validate Trusts
Organization Units
3.1 Overview of OU's
3.2 Planning of OU's
3.3 Creating OU's
3.4 OU Delegation
Level 8
Active Directory Accounts
1.1 Groups
1.2 User Account Management
1.3 CSVDE
1.4 LDIFDE
1.5 Windows Script Host
Active Directory Management
2.1 User Principal Name
2.2 Moving Objects
2.3 Moving within Domain
2.4 Moving Between Domains
2.5 Auditing AD Access
Lab - Add UPN Name
Lab - Delegate Control
Planning Account Strategy
3.1 Naming
3.2 Password Policy
3.3 Authentication
3.4 Group Strategy
3.5 Auditing
Lab - Configure Password Policy
Lab - User Account Group Scopes
Lab - Auditing Folder Object Access
Lab - Configuring Object Auditing Policy
Level 9
Group Policy Objects 31m 46s
1.1 Purpose
1.2 Controls
1.3 Creating GPO's
Lab - Create GPO
Lab - Create Software Policies
Managing GPOs
2.1 Refresh Interval
2.2 Working with GPO's
2.3 Troubleshooting
2.4 Delegation
2.5 Planning
Lab - Delegate GPO Management
Lab - Move GPO to Another Domain
Software Management
3.1 Windows Installer
3.2 Deploying Applications
3.3 Specialized Deployment
3.4 Deployment Maintenance
Lab - Publish MSI User Software
Lab - Assign MSI Machine Software
Level 10
Sites
1.1 Replication
1.2 Creating Sites
1.3 Site Planning
1.4 Troubleshooting
Lab - Create a New Site
Lab - Create a Replication Partner
Server Roles
2.1 Global Catalog Servers
2.2 Domain Controller Placement
2.3 Operations Master Roles
Maintenance
3.1 Database
3.2 Backup
3.3 Restore
Lab - Backup Active Directory
Lab - Restore Active Directory Authorative
Lab - Restore Active Directory Non-Auth