Microsoft Certified Professional Exam: 70-297

LabSim: Designing a Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Overview

LabSim includes a unique combination of interactive learning, practice and test tools that guide students through the complete learning process - from first steps to taking the certification exam.

LabSim includes a unique combination of interactive learning, practice and test tools that guide students through the complete learning process - from first steps to taking the certification exam.

Provided on DVD, LabSim key features include:

• CourseSim video-based online instruction with an on-screen tutor provides reinforced learning – users receive instruction from an experienced instructor and see onscreen demonstrations – just like being in a real classroom.
• LabSim simulated labs to practice new skills in a real-world environment. These accurate simulations allow users to practice what they have learned, with no additional software or hardware needed. A very powerful way of learning.
• ExamSim assessments and practice tests help to prepare for the certification exams and to identify areas of weakness. So if your employee think they are ready to take the real certification exam, ExamSim will let you know for sure.
• LabSim Manual download available. This downloadable e-book has been specifically developed to accompany the DVD-based content and offers a number of additional practical and theory exercises to reinforce the lessons learned through video-based instruction and simulations.

Minimum system requirements

• Hardware: Pentium II 400; 45MB free hard disk space; 128MB memory (256MB recommended); 24x speed CD-ROM; supported sound card; mouse. Video requirements: SVGA monitor with SVGA video card (2MB VRAM), 24-bit depth, 800x600 resolution.
• Software: Windows 98, Windows NT with Service Pack 4, Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP. Internet Explorer 6. Windows Media Player 6.4 or later

Each LabSim DVD must be activated within 12 months of purchase date and the course must be completed within 12 months of activation. At the end of the period, unless renewed, the student account is deleted and they will be unable to access the navigation tools.

The LabSim Complete Certification Library extends the period to 24 months for activation and 24 months for completing the course.

Content

Videos: 53
Fact Sheets: 40
Exam Questions: 171
Exams: 6

1.0 Security Design Overview

1.1 Course Introduction

1.1.1 Course Introduction
1.2.1 Test Taking Tips

2.0 Conceptual Design

2.1 Design Analysis

Business Analysis
Business Analysis Facts
Technical Requirements
Technical Analysis Facts
Security Design
Security Design Facts
Implementation

3.0 Logical Design

3.1 Certification Authority Design

3.2.1 CA Hierarchies
CA Hierarchy Facts
Standalone vs. Enterprise CA
3.5.1 Certificate Autoenrollment
Autoenrollment Facts
3.7.4 Qualified Subordination
Qualified Subordination Facts
CA Design
CA Design Facts

3.2 Active Directory Design

Active Directory Overview
Active Directory Facts
4.6.1 Trusts
Trust Facts
Trust Types

3.3 Group Policy Design

Group Policy Design
Group Policy Design Facts

Remote Management

Remote Management
Remote Administration Facts
Remote Access Design
Remote Access Design Facts
Remote Access Policies

SUS Design

8.2.1 SUS Concepts
SUS Facts
10.2.3 Assessing Patch Levels
Patch Level Assessment Tools
GPO Software Updates
SUS Design
SUS Infrastructure Design

Physical Design for Network Infrastructure

Firewall Design

Firewall Design
Firewall Design Facts
9.2.1 Demilitarized Zones (DMZs)
DMZ Facts
9.2.3 Network Address Translation (NAT) ????
NAT Facts
VPN and Demand-dial Design
VPN Facts
Demand-dial Design Facts
Extranets
Extranet Facts

IPSec

5.1.1 IPSec Policies and Rules
IPSec Policies and Rules Facts
IPSec Design
IPSec Design Facts

Wireless Security Design

9.1.1 Wireless Concepts
9.1.3 802.1x Authentication
Wireless Security Implementation Facts
Wireless Design
Wireless Design Facts

IIS Security Design

7.1.1 IIS Security
IIS Authentication Facts
IIS Permissions Facts
7.2.1 SSL and Certificate Mapping
IIS and SSL Facts
IIS Authentication Design
IIS Authentication Design Facts
IIS Security Design
IIS Security Design Facts

Security Templates

Security Templates
Security Templates Facts
Security Design for Server Roles
Security Design for Server Roles Facts

Access Control Strategy

Authorization

4.1.2 Authorization Concepts
Authorization Facts
Delegating Control
Delegating Control Facts
4.4.1 Group Review
4.4.3 Group Strategy Examples

Auditing

10.1.1 Auditing
Auditing Design

Access Control

Access Control Design
EFS and DRA Design
Registry Access Design

Physical Design for Client Infrastructure

Authentication

4.2.1 Authentication Protocols
Client Authentication Design
Account Policy Design
6.2.1 Remote Access Authorization
6.3.1 RADIUS Concepts
Remote Access Design

Resource Hardening

Hardening the Client
Securing Data Transmissions

Data Transmission Security

Access Control List Design

Access Control List Design

ExamSim (171 questions)

Preparing for Certification

Exam Objectives
Exam FAQs
How to Register for an Exam
Exam-taking Hints and Tips

Objective 100, All Questions (33 questions)
Objective 200, All Questions (20 questions)
Objective 300, All Questions (30 questions)
Objective 400, All Questions (28 questions)
Objective 500, All Questions (40 questions)
Objective 600, All Questions (20 questions)