Course 5978: Supporting and Maintaining Windows Small Business Server 2003

Introduction This course covers how to support and maintain Windows Small Business Server 2003. This course covers the process of setting up and managing client computers in a Small Business Server 2003 network. The course also covers configuring a group policy object for network administration by using group policy management console. The course further covers the procedure to restore data in Small Business Server 2003 by using Windows backup. The course further covers the procedure of expanding Windows Small Business Server 2003 network. This course helps you prepare for, and maps directly to some of the objectives of exam 70-282. Exam 70-282 fulfills the requirements for the Microsoft Certified Professional credential, and is required for partners seeking to earn the Microsoft Small Business Specialist designation. This online learning course is composed of a rich multimedia experience coupled with comprehensive technical labs. It is intended for IT Professionals who implement or support Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Manage client computers in a Small Business Server 2003 network.
• Manage Windows Small Business Server 2003.
• Expand a Small Business Server 2003 network.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Introduction Navigation Overview Lab Information Course Information Supporting and Maintaining Windows Small Business Server 2003 Module Introduction Setting Up Client Computers Lesson Introduction Overview of the Client Computers Taskpad How To Set Up Client Computers Self Test Managing Windows Small Business Server 2003 Lesson Introduction How To Create and Configure Group Policy Objects How To Configure Windows Software Update Services How To Back Up Windows Small Business Server 2003 How To Restore Windows Small Business Server 2003 Self Test Expanding a Windows Small Business Server 2003 Network Lesson Introduction Member Servers in a Windows Small Business Server 2003 Domain How To Add a Member Server How To Add Additional Domain Controllers Self Test Lab: Supporting and Maintaining Windows Small Business Server 2003 Lesson Introduction Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Glossary Module Introduction System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• 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.

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