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MCSA/MCSE 70-293 Exam Cram, Second Edition is the perfect study guide
if you need help passing the 70-293 exam. Among exam objectives, you must
learn to use remote desktop for administration, manage IIS 6.0, revive a failed
server, choose between forest and domain functional levels, and configure software
update services. This new edition covers all these topics, includes two full practice
exams, and has been updated against Microsoft's official courseware (MOC) that
corresponds to this exam. MCSA/MCSE 70-293 Exam Cram, Second Edition
is perfect for you if you need a refresher on important concepts as well as a
guide to exam topics and objectives. You'll get test-taking strategies, time-saving
study tips, a CD-ROM testing engine, and a special Cram Sheet that includes tips,
acronyms, and memory joggers not available anywhere else.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Microsoft Certification Exams
Assessing Exam Readiness
What to Expect at the Testing Center
Exam Layout and Design
The Single-Answer and Multiple-Answer Multiple-Choice
Question
Formats
The Build-List-and-Reorder
Question Format
The Create-a-Tree
Question Format
The Drag-and-Connect
Question Format
The Select-and-Place
Question Format
Hot Area
Question Types
Active
Screen Question Types
Simulation
Question Types
Design
Exam Question Formats
Microsoft's Testing Formats
The Fixed-Length
Strategy
Testlet
Exam Strategy
Question-Handling Strategies
Mastering the Inner Game
Additional Resources
Chapter 2: Server Roles and Security
Select the Operating System to
Install
Web Server
Edition
Standard
Edition
Enterprise
Edition
Datacenter
Edition
Windows
Server 2003 System Requirements
Server Roles in Windows Server
2003
Domain
Controller Role
Remote
Access/VPN Server Role
MCSA/MCSE
70-293 Exam Cram
File Server
Role
Web Server
Role
Print Server
Role
Mail Server
Role
Terminal
Server Role
DNS Server
Role
DHCP Server
Role
WINS Server
Role
Securing Servers: Standards and
Best Practices
Server
Access
Network
Traffic
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
Need To Know More?
Chapter 3: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining
a Network Infrastructure
Overview of TCP/IP
OSI Model
IP Addressing
Subnet
Masks
Create
an IP Subnet Scheme
IP Address
Classes
Well-Known
Ports
Plan a TCP/IP Network Infrastructure
Strategy
Analyze
IP Addressing Requirements
Optimize
TCP/IP Performance
Troubleshooting TCP/IP Addressing
Problems
The PING
Command
The ARP
Command
The IPCONFIG
Command
The NBTSTAT
Command
The NETSTAT
Command
The ROUTE
Command
The HOSTNAME
Command
The TRACERT
Command
The PATHPING
Command
The FTP
Command
The TFTP
Command
The TELNET
Command
The RCP
Command
The RSH
Command
The REXEC
Command
Planning a DHCP Strategy
DHCP Server
Placement
Securing
DHCP
Optimizing
DHCP
Plan a Host Name Resolution Strategy
Understanding
Name Resolution
Planning
DNS Servers
DNS Zone
Overview
Choosing
a DNS Namespace
Zone Delegation
Optimizing
DNS
Client
Dynamic Updates and DHCP
Plan a NetBIOS Name Resolution
Strategy
WINS Replication
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
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Chapter 4: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining
Routing and Remote Access
Plan a Routing Strategy
Routing
Tables
Routing and Remote Access
Routing
Devices
Identify
Routing Protocols to Use
Plan for
Internet Connectivity
Virtual
Private Network
VLANs
Plan Security for Remote Access
Users
Plan Remote
Access Policies
Analyze
Protocol Security Requirements
Plan Authentication Methods for Remote Access Clients
Troubleshoot TCP/IP Routing
Network
Monitor
System
Monitor
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
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Chapter 5: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining
Server Availability
Plan Services for High Availability
Network
Load Balancing
Clustering
Services
Implement a RAID Solution
Plan a Backup and Recovery Strategy
Identifying
Appropriate Backup Types
Restore
Strategies
Identifying
a Backup Strategy That Uses Volume
Shadow
Copy
Planning
a System Recovery That Uses Automated
System
Recovery
Identify System Bottlenecks
Identifying System Bottlenecks Using System Monitor
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
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Chapter 6: Planning and Maintaining Network
Security
System Services
Plan Security for Data Transmission
IPSec Modes
IPSec and
NAT
Configure Security for Data Transmission
Default
IPSec Policies
Creating
an IPSec Policy
Configure
IPSec Policy Settings
Troubleshoot Security for Data
Transmission
IPSec Monitor
The netsh
Command
Resultant
Set of Policy
Event Viewer
Plan Secure Network Administration
Methods
Create a Plan to Offer Remote Assistance to Client Computers
Plan Remote Administration Using Terminal Services
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
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Chapter 7: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining
Security Infrastructure
Plan a Security Update Infrastructure
Windows
Update
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
Windows Server Update Services
Installing
WSUS.
Configuring
WSUS
Configuring
WSUS Clients
Plan a Public Key Infrastructure
That Uses Certificate Services
Identify the Appropriate Type of Certificate Authority
Plan the Enrollment and Distribution of Certificates
Plan the
Use of Smart Cards for Authentication
Plan a Framework for Planning
and Implementing Security
Plan for
Security Monitoring
Exam Prep Questions
Answers to Exam Prep Questions
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Chapter 8: Practice Exam 1
Chapter 9: Answers to Practice Exam 1
Chapter 10: Practice Exam 2
Chapter 11: Answers to Practice Exam 2
Appendix A: Windows Server 2003 Resources
Appendix B: Accessing Your Free MeasureUp
Practice Test
Appendix C: MeasureUp’s Product Features
Multiple Testing Modes
Study Mode
Certification
Mode
Custom
Mode .
Missed
Question Mode
Non-Duplicate
Mode
Question Types
Random Questions and Order of Answers
Detailed Explanations of
Correct and Incorrect Answers
Attention to Exam Objectives
Technical Support
Glossary
About the Authors
Diana Huggins is currently an independent contractor
providing both technical writing and consulting services. Prior to this, she
worked as a senior systems consultant. Some of the projects she worked on include
a security review of Microsoft's official curriculum, content development for
private companies, as well as network infrastructure design and implementation
projects.
Diana's main focus over the past few years has been on writing certification
study guides. To complement her efforts, she also spends a portion of her time
consulting for small- to medium-sized companies in a variety of areas and continues
to work as an independent technical trainer.
Diana currently has her Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft
Certified Trainer (MCT), along with several other certifications from different
vendors. Although her focus is on the Information Technology industry, she also
holds a bachelor's degree in education. Diana runs her own company, DKB Consulting
Services. The main focus of the company is on developing certification training
courseware and online practice exams, as well as content delivery.
Jason Zandri currently holds the position of Technical Account Manager
at Microsoft Corporation. He has worked as a technical trainer and consultant
for a variety of corporate clients in Connecticut over the past six years. He
also has written a number of CompTIA and Microsoft prep tests for Boson Software
as well as a number of published articles for 2000trainers.com, MCMCSE.com,
Serverwatch.com and Certification Magazine. His professional CompTIA certifications
include: A+ Certified Technician, I-Net+ Certified Technician, Server+ Certified
Technician, Network+ Certified Technician, and Security+ Certified Professional.
His professional Microsoft certifications include: MCT, MCP, MCSA, MCSA: Security,
MCSE, MCP+I. Other accredited certifications include: Certified Information
Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from ISC2.
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