MCSA Self-Paced Training Kit

Get self-paced, from-the-source information and practice with the skills measured by the core exams for Microsoft® Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification on Windows® 2000—all in one box. Covering core MCSA Exams 70-210, 70-215, and 70-218—plus elective Exam 70-216—these official Microsoft study guides deliver in-depth training in hands-on, learn-by-doing format. Use the CD-based testing tool to measure your progress and sharpen your test-taking skills. As you develop the real-world expertise needed to administer the Windows 2000-based desktop, server, and network environments—you're also preparing for MCSA certification.

HERE'S WHAT'S INSIDE:

• Comprehensive self-paced training that maps to MCP exam objectives
• Skill-building exercises on CD-ROM
• CD-based testing tool that generates practice exams with automated scoring
• 120-day evaluation version of Windows 2000 Server
• Searchable eBooks for all four study guides

See below for System Requirements

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

CORE EXAM 70-210
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

• Install or upgrade to Windows 2000 Professional
• Administer access to shared files, folders, and printers
• Configure and manage hardware devices and drivers
• Optimize system memory, disk, and application performance
• Troubleshoot the desktop environment
• Implement network protocols and services
• Help ensure data and system security

• Install or upgrade to Windows 2000 Server
• Configure network services for interoperability
• Manage access to shared system and Web-based resources
• Administer Windows 2000 disks and data storage
• Set up and troubleshoot hardware devices and drivers
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and availability
• Implement network protocols and services
• Help ensure system security

• Set up client and server computers
• Manage data storage, shared resources, and permissions
• Configure network infrastructure
• Install Internet Information Services
• Create user and group objects, and administer Microsoft Active Directory® services
• Use group policies to manage desktops and network security
• Troubleshoot remote access and VPN connections
• Monitor server health and performance

• Plan the infrastructure for your network
• Install and configure TCP/IP
• Resolve host names with WINS and DNS
• Automate and centrally manage address configuration
• Implement and manage remote access
• Share a single Internet connection with Network Address Translation
• Help secure network communications

• 133-MHz or higher Pentium-compatible processor
• Windows 95, 98, Millennium Edition (Me), 2000 Professional, XP, or Microsoft Windows NT® 4 with SP3 or later operating system
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 or later browser software
• 128-MB RAM minimum; 256 MB recommended
• 2-GB hard disk with a minimum of 1 GB of free space
• SuperVGA monitor; 256-color display card recommended
• 8X CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive
• Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device