Course 10254: Migrating User State by Using WET and USMT 4.0

Introduction This two-hour course describes how you can plan for user state migration. It also covers how you can migrate user state by using WET and USMT 4.0.

This course covers the following topics:

• Overview of User State Migration
• Overview of USMT 4.0
• Planning User State Migration (USMT 4.0)
• Migrating User State by Using USMT 4.0
• Guidelines for Using USMT 4.0

This course helps you prepare for the Exam 70-686, Pro: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator

The prerequisites for this course are as follows:

• Ability to install and configure Windows 7 clients
• Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, networking concepts, and Active Directory
• Familiarity with administration, management, deployment, packaging, and imaging tools
• Ability to work in a team, create proposals, and make budget recommendations

Note to Windows XP Users: Labs in this course will support Windows XP SP3 and above versions. Users with Windows XP SP2 or lower version will need to upgrade to Windows XP SP3 to use these labs as Microsoft has discontinued its support for the older versions. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Migrate user state by using WET.
• Explain how USMT 4.0 can be used to migrate user state.
• Plan for user state migration.
• Migrate user state by using USMT 4.0.
• Describe the guidelines for using USMT 4.0.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Overview Navigation Overview Navigation Overview Course Information Course Information Migrating User State by Using WET and USMT 4.0 Module Overview Overview of User State Migration Overview of User State Migration What is User State Migration? User State Migration Scenarios Tools for Migrating User State Self Test Overview of USMT 4.0 Overview of USMT 4.0 Process of Migrating User State by Using USMT 4.0 Features of USMT 4.0 Components of USMT 4.0 User State Data that Can be Migrated by USMT 4.0 Self Test Planning User State Migration (USMT 4.0) Planning User State Migration (USMT 4.0) Considerations for Planning User State Migration Determining What to Migrate Choosing a Migration Store Type Estimating the Size of the Migration Store Self Test Migrating User State by Using USMT 4.0 Migrating User State by Using USMT 4.0 How to Create the Config.xml File How to Create Custom XML File Capturing User State by Using ScanState Restoring User State by Using LoadState Performing an Offline Migration by Using the Hard-link Feature Self Test Guidelines for Using USMT 4.0 Guidelines for Using USMT 4.0 Best Practices When Using USMT 4.0 Security Best Practices When Using USMT 4.0 Troubleshooting Common Issues During Migration Self Test Lab: Migrating User State by Using USMT 4.0 Lab: Migrating User State by Using USMT 4.0 Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Module Summary Glossary Glossary System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• 1 GHz processor with at least 1 GB of system memory
• Microsoft® Windows® XP SP3 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Macromedia Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio)
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended
  
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For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled