May 16, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
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MS 4231 - Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

3 lecture hours 2 lab hours 4 credits
Course Description
This is a lab-based course that provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement, manage, and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. Topics covered include implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name Systems (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. MS 4231 is the Microsoft official academic course “”Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure”” and covers material in Microsoft’s official curriculum courses (MOC) #2277 - Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services, and the associated certification exam #70-291. (prereq: One of the following: MS 479 , MS 4211  , MS 421, or networking experience equivalent)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Configure routing by using the Routing and Remote Access service
  • Allocate IP addressing by using DHCP
  • Manage and monitor DHCP
  • Resolve names
  • Resolve host names by using DNS
  • Resolve network basic input/output system (NetBIOS) names by using WINS
  • Secure network traffic by using IPSec and certificates
  • Configure network access
  • Manage and monitor network access

Prerequisites by Topic
  • None

Course Topics
  • Overview and introduction to Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure (1 class)
  • Implementing, managing and monitoring DHCP (2 classes)
  • Implementing, managing and monitoring DNS (3 classes)
  • Network Security (2 classes)
  • Implementing and managing Software Update Services (SUS) (1 class)
  • Configuring Routing and Remote Access Services (1 class)
  • Maintaining a network Infrastructure (1 class)

Coordinator
Mary Suminski



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