Course 70111: Installing, Configuring, and Managing Remote Desktop Services

Introduction This course explains how to install and configure Remote Desktop Services (RDS). By implementing RDS, you can provide presentation virtualization, which enables users to access remote computers and the resources stored on them. In addition, the course describes how to manage Remote Desktop Services. By managing the various components of RDS, including clients, client connections, and licensing, you can provide a stable and secure environment for your remote users. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• In this course, you will install and configure Remote Desktop Services and Windows Server 2008.

Modules & Lessons Installing and Configuring Remote Desktop Services Module Introduction Overview of Remote Desktop Services Implementing a RemoteApp Infrastructure Implementing Remote Desktop Gateway Module Lab Module Follow Up Managing Remote Desktop Services Module Introduction Managing RD Session Host and Connection Broker Configuring and Managing Remote Desktop Licensing Managing Remote Desktop Client Connections Module Lab Module Follow Up System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (or higher)
• Browser Mozilla Firefox 2 (or higher)
• Browser Apple Safari 2 (or higher)
• Operating System Apple Mac OS X 10.4 (or higher)
• Processor Pentium III 1 GHz (or better)
• Processor Macintosh Intel-based or PowerPC G4 (or better)
• RAM 512 MB (1 GB or more recommended)
• Internet connection 256K (broadband recommended)
• Adobe Flash Player 8 (current version recommended)
• Adobe Reader 7 (or higher)
• Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista, or Windows 7

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