Highly Available Network Services and Logical-Network Solutions in Windows 2000

Overview/Description
To describe highly available solutions in relation to the Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, WINS, and logical-network solutions

Target Audience
Candidates preparing for the MCSE elective exam 70-226: Designing Highly Available Web Solutions with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Technologies; IT professionals with experience administering and monitoring web servers; IT professionals that work in multiserver, n-tier application environments; IT professionals wanting to become more familiar with the design aspects of highly available web solutions

Prerequisites
A knowledge of TCP/IP technologies such as WINS, DHCP, and DNS; familiarity with Windows 2000 integration with TCP/IP technologies; familiarity with network topologies and switching and routing; a knowledge of the functionality of Internet Information Server 5.0, Application Center 2000, Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000, and SQL Server 2000

Expected Duration
260 Minutes

Objectives:

Highly Available Network Services and Logical-Network Solutions in Windows 2000

  • describe the process of planning Active Directory solutions.
  • provide an overview of good practices for designing a highly available Active Directory solution.
  • describe Active Directory high availability.
  • plan DHCP high availability.
  • discuss best practices for implementing DHCP high availability.
  • describe the role of DNS services in a multitiered environment.
  • describe Active Directory involvement in a DNS solution.
  • choose DNS design configurations for a particular scenario.
  • discuss highly available WINS solutions.
  • design public-logical networks.
  • make decisions regarding public-logical network configurations.
  • discuss how to design private-logical networks.
  • place servers in a web infrastructure.


    • Course Number: 66296_eng