Microsoft® Windows® 2000: Upgrading from Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0 Part 2 CBT Training CD

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Summary: Microsoft® Windows® 2000: Upgrading from Microsoft® Windows
Review: Course Overview
This course provides learners with instruction in the systematic process of accomplishing an upgrade to Windows 2000 from NT 4.0. An important distinction should be made between the content which this course covers and the content covered in Part 3 - Restructuring. This course covers a domain upgrade, sometimes referred to as 'in-place upgrade' or 'upgrade'. As used in the Microsoft exam objectives and in the source material, a domain upgrade is defined as the process of upgrading the Primary Domain Controller (PDC) and the BDCs of a Windows NT domain from Windows NT Server to Windows 2000 Server.

Learn To

Identify how to develop a domain upgrade strategy and operating system upgrade path for upgrading from a domain from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000.
Identify how to upgrade a domain from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000.
Identify how to perform the administrative tasks during a domain upgrade.

Audience
The target audiences for this course are System Administrators and Technical Managers. In addition to the principal audience of System Administrators, other MIS support personnel would benefit from this course. In some organizations persons whose principal duties are technical may also be required to perform the tasks instructed in this course.

Deployment Options
e-Learning

Accreditation
NASBA credits: 4 CPE Credits
ITCAP credits: 1.5 Credit Hours for Multiple Courses CEU credits: 0.70 CEUs

Language Options
US English, German

Total Learning Time
6 to 8 hours

Objectives
Unit 1: Domain Upgrade Strategy: Developing 2 - 3 hours

Identify the effects of upgrading a Windows NT domain to a Windows 2000 domain.
Identify the tasks to perform domain upgrade.
Develop a domain upgrade strategy for a specified scenario.
Identify the considerations that affect the selection of an operating system upgrade path.
Develop an operating system upgrade path for a specified scenario.

Unit 2: Domain Upgrade: Implementing 2 - 3 hours

Sequence the steps to upgrade a Windows NT server to a Windows 2000 server.
Configure a PDC by using Active Directory Installation Wizard.
Identify the requirements for upgrading a BDC.
Install a DNS server in a Windows 2000 domain by using Control Panel.
Configure an RRAS server in a Windows 2000 domain by using the RRAS console.
Identify the considerations for upgrading a Windows NT application server to a Windows 2000 application server.
Configure TCP/IP addressing by using the Network Properties dialog box.
Sequence the steps to configure DHCP by using the DHCP console.
Sequence the steps in the FRS process.
Configure a WINS server by using the WINS console.
Configure the Windows 2000 DNS service by using the DNS console.

Unit 3: Domain Upgrade: Administration 2 hours

Match the types of security groups in Windows 2000 with their features.
Create a group policy for a group by using the Active Directory Users and Computers console.
Implement a group policy by using the Active Directory Users and Computers console.
Set a file replication policy for a set of shared folders by using the Dfs console.
Convert a domain to native mode by using the Active Directory Users and Computers console.
Sequence the steps for testing the deployment of domain upgrade.
Match disaster recovery utilities with their features. Enabler: Identify the definition of a computer disaster and disaster recovery.
Sequence the tasks performed to make a backup of source domains to ensure recovery in the case of a domain upgrade disaster.
Make a backup of the System State data by using the Backup tool.
Identify the disaster recovery strategy to be implemented for a specified situation.
Implement disaster recovery by restoring the System State data.
Match post migration tasks with their descriptions.
Sequence the steps involved in testing the process of backing up domains.
Sequence the tasks to test the functionality of network services in a specified situation.
Test the functionality of the security service in a domain by using the Active Directory Users and Computers console.
Test the functionality of the Active Directory service by using the Active Directory Users and Computers console.