Introduction to Networking
Windows 2003 Networking Architecture
The OSI 7 Layer Model
Local Area Networks
Wide Area Networks
Remote Access

Introduction to TCP/IP
The History of TCP/IP
The TCP/IP 4 Layer Model
Protocols, Ports and Sockets
Microsoft TCP/IP Architecture
IP Addressing
Subnetting
Introduction to IPv6

Automatic IP Addressing
Introduction to Automatic IP Addressing
APIPA
Introduction to DHCP
The DHCP Lease Process
DHCP Advantages and Disadvantages
Installing the DHCP Service
Authorizing the DHCP Service in Active Directory
Introduction to Scopes
Creating and Configuring Scopes
Troubleshooting Common DHCP Problems

Name Resolution
Introduction to Name Resolution
The HOSTS File
Introduction to DNS
Installing the DNS Server Service
Configuring Name Resolution Methods
Creating and Configuring Zones
Integrating the DNS and DHCP Services
Troubleshooting Common DNS Problems

NetBIOS Name Resolution
Introduction to NetBIOS
Connecting to NetBIOS-Based Networks
The LMHOSTS File
Introduction to WINS
Installing the WINS Server Service
Enabling WINS Replication
Troubleshooting Common WINS Problems

Network Security
Introduction to Network Security
Encryption Basics
Introduction to the Publik Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Understanding of Certificates
Installing Certificate Services
Certificate Services and Active Directory
Introduction to IPSec
Implementing and Configuring IPSec
Troubleshooting Common Network Security Problems

Remote Access to Windows 2003 Networks
Introduction to Remote Access
Configuring Remote Access on the Server
Configuring Remote Access on the Client
Configuring PPP Multilink
Authentication Methods Available
Security of Remote Access Connections
Integrating DHCP with RAS
Introduction to Remote Access Policies
Configuring Remote Access Policies
Troubleshooting Common emote Access Problems

Routing
Introduction to Routing, Routers, and Routing Tables
Configuring Network Connections
Routing and Remote Access
Static Routes
Configuring a Routing Interface
Demand-Dial Routing
Configuring Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Troubleshooting Common Routing Problems

Connecting to the Internet
Introduction to Internet Connectivity
Methods of Internet Connectivity
Dial-Up vs Permanent Connections
Internet Access Through a Router
Introduction to Network Address Translation
Introduction to Firewalls

Connecting Networks
Introduction to Virtual Private Networking (VPN)

Configuring a Web Server
Introduction to Internet Information Services (IIS)
Installing IIS
Configuring a Web Site
Managing IIS
Troubleshooting Common IIS Problems

Troubleshooting Windows 2003 Network Services
Troubleshooting Network Problems
Resolving Problems with TCP/IP Configurations
Resolving Name Resolution Problems
Monitoring Network Traffic

Appendix - Deploying Windows 2003 Professional with RIS
Overview - Remote Installation Service (RIS)
Installing and Configuring RIS
Creating PXE Boot Disks
Deploying Windows 2003 Images by Using RIS
Troubleshooting RIS

Appendix - Network Connectivity Between Operating Systems
Configuring Access to NetWare Resources
Providing Macintosh Users Access to Windows 2003 Resources
Connecting to UNIX based servers