Tylor Wentworth, MCSA+ Security and Messaging, MCSE+ Security and Messaging, MCT, CCNA, CCNP, is Director of Operations with Stellacon Corporation. James Chellis, CEO of Comcourse Learning Solutions, is a bestselling educator, author, editor, and publisher. He has provided training to dozens of Fortune 500 corporations and many universities and governmental organizations.
Introduction | p. xvii |
Assessment Test | p. xxviii |
Understanding Windows Server 2008 Networking | p. 1 |
Understanding the OSI Model | p. 2 |
Protocol Stacks | p. 4 |
Communication Between Stacks | p. 13 |
How Microsoft's Network Components Work with the OSI Model | p. 14 |
Device Drivers and the OSI Model | p. 14 |
Network Protocol Basics | p. 15 |
About Windows Network Models | p. 21 |
Windows Peer-to-Peer Network | p. 21 |
Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Network | p. 24 |
Summary | p. 26 |
Exam Essentials | p. 26 |
Review Questions | p. 27 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 33 |
TCP/IP | p. 37 |
Understanding TCP/IP | p. 38 |
Details of the TCP/IP Model | p. 38 |
How TCP/IP Layers Communicate | p. 39 |
Understanding Port Numbers | p. 39 |
Understanding IP Addressing | p. 41 |
The Hierarchical IP Addressing Scheme | p. 41 |
Understanding Network Classes | p. 43 |
Subnetting a Network | p. 46 |
Implementing Subnetting | p. 47 |
An Easier Way to Apply Subnetting | p. 53 |
Applying Subnetting the Traditional Way | p. 57 |
Working with Classless Inter-Domain Routing | p. 65 |
Understanding IPv6 | p. 68 |
IPv6 History and Need | p. 68 |
IPv6 New and Improved Concepts | p. 69 |
IPv6 Addressing Concepts | p. 71 |
IPv6 Integration/Migration | p. 76 |
Configuring IPsec | p. 79 |
IPsec Fundamentals | p. 80 |
IPsec Authentication | p. 83 |
Summary | p. 84 |
Exam Essentials | p. 84 |
Review Questions | p. 85 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 92 |
Domain Name System (DNS) | p. 97 |
Introducing DNS | p. 98 |
Understanding Servers, Clients, and Resolvers | p. 103 |
Understanding the DNS Process | p. 104 |
Introducing DNS Database Zones | p. 111 |
Understanding Primary Zones | p. 112 |
Understanding Secondary Zones | p. 114 |
Understanding Active Directory-Integrated DNS | p. 115 |
Understanding Stub Zones | p. 116 |
Understanding Zone Transfers and Replication | p. 117 |
New Functionality in Windows Server 2008 DNS | p. 121 |
Background Zone Loading | p. 121 |
Support for IPv6 Addresses | p. 122 |
Support for Read-Only Domain Controllers | p. 122 |
GlobalName Zones | p. 122 |
Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V | p. 123 |
Server Core Installation | p. 123 |
Introducing DNS Record Types | p. 123 |
Start of Authority Records | p. 124 |
Name Server Records | p. 125 |
Host Records | p. 126 |
Alias Records | p. 127 |
Pointer Records | p. 127 |
Mail Exchanger Records | p. 128 |
Service Records | p. 128 |
Configuring DNS | p. 129 |
Installing DNS | p. 129 |
Load Balancing with Round Robin | p. 130 |
Configuring a Caching-Only Server | p. 131 |
Setting Zone Properties | p. 132 |
Configuring Zones for Dynamic Updates | p. 136 |
Delegating Zones for DNS | p. 137 |
Manually Creating DNS Records | p. 138 |
Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution | p. 141 |
Monitoring and Troubleshooting DNS | p. 141 |
Monitoring DNS with the DNS Snap-In | p. 142 |
Troubleshooting DNS | p. 144 |
Summary | p. 150 |
Exam Essentials | p. 151 |
Review Questions | p. 153 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 160 |
Managing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) | p. 163 |
Overview of DHCP | p. 164 |
Introducing the DORA Process | p. 164 |
Advantages and Disadvantages of DHCP | p. 165 |
The DHCP Lease Process | p. 167 |
ipconfig Lease Options | p. 170 |
Understanding Scope Details | p. 171 |
Installing and Authorizing DHCP | p. 173 |
Installing DHCP | p. 173 |
Introducing the DHCP Snap-In | p. 177 |
Authorizing DHCP for Active Directory | p. 178 |
Creating and Managing DHCP Scopes | p. 180 |
Creating a New Scope in IPv4 | p. 180 |
Creating a New Scope in IPv6 | p. 188 |
Changing Scope Properties (IPv4 and IPv6) | p. 192 |
Changing Server Properties | p. 193 |
Managing Reservations and Exclusions | p. 196 |
Setting Scope Options for IPv4 | p. 198 |
Activating and Deactivating Scopes | p. 201 |
Creating a Superscope for IPv4 | p. 202 |
Creating IPv4 Multicast Scopes | p. 203 |
Integrating Dynamic DNS and IPv4 DHCP | p. 206 |
Using Multiple DHCP Servers | p. 208 |
Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V | p. 208 |
Server Core Installation | p. 209 |
Monitoring and Troubleshooting DHCP | p. 210 |
Monitoring DHCP Leases | p. 210 |
Logging DHCP Activity | p. 211 |
Working with the DHCP Database Files | p. 213 |
Reconciling IPv4 DHCP Scopes | p. 216 |
Recovering a Broken DHCP Server | p. 217 |
Correcting Client Problems | p. 217 |
Summary | p. 218 |
Exam Essentials | p. 218 |
Review Questions | p. 220 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 228 |
Managing Routing and Remote Access | p. 233 |
Understanding Routing | p. 234 |
What Routing Does | p. 234 |
How Routing Works | p. 235 |
Routing in Windows Server 2008 | p. 244 |
Installing RRAS | p. 245 |
Configuring IP Routing | p. 250 |
Creating and Managing Interfaces | p. 250 |
Setting IP Routing Properties | p. 265 |
Managing Routing Protocols | p. 267 |
Managing Static Routes | p. 270 |
Configuring TCP/IP Packet Filters | p. 272 |
Configuring VPN Packet Filters | p. 275 |
PPTP Packet Filters | p. 275 |
L2TP Packet Filters | p. 278 |
Managing IP Routing | p. 278 |
Using the route print Command | p. 280 |
Troubleshooting IP Routing | p. 281 |
Troubleshooting Example | p. 281 |
Summary | p. 283 |
Exam Essentials | p. 283 |
Review Questions | p. 285 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 291 |
Managing Remote Access Services | p. 295 |
Overview of Dial-Up Networking (DUN) | p. 296 |
What DUN Does | p. 297 |
How DUN Works | p. 298 |
Overview of Virtual Private Networks | p. 301 |
What VPNs Do | p. 302 |
VPNs and Windows Server 2008 | p. 302 |
How VPNs Work | p. 303 |
Configuring Your Remote Access Server | p. 306 |
Configuring PPP Options | p. 306 |
Installing a VPN | p. 310 |
How VPN Works | p. 311 |
Enabling RRAS as a VPN | p. 313 |
Configuring a VPN | p. 313 |
Configuring VPN Ports | p. 314 |
Troubleshooting VPNs | p. 315 |
Managing Your Remote Access Server | p. 316 |
Managing Remote Users with a RADIUS Server | p. 317 |
Monitoring Overall Activity | p. 317 |
Controlling Remote Access Logging | p. 317 |
Reviewing the Remote Access Event Log | p. 323 |
Monitoring Ports and Port Activity | p. 323 |
Integrating RRAS with DHCP | p. 324 |
Installing the DHCP Relay Agent | p. 324 |
Configuring the DHCP Relay Agent | p. 324 |
Configuring a RAS or VPN Client | p. 327 |
The General Tab | p. 328 |
The Options Tab | p. 329 |
The Security Tab | p. 331 |
The Networking Tab | p. 333 |
The Advanced Tab | p. 334 |
Creating a VPN Connection on a Windows XP Client | p. 334 |
Introduction to Authentication Protocols | p. 336 |
Overview of Wireless Access | p. 339 |
Configuring Wireless Access | p. 340 |
Internet Connection Sharing | p. 341 |
Summary | p. 341 |
Exam Essentials | p. 342 |
Review Questions | p. 343 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 350 |
Managing Security for Remote Access Services | p. 353 |
Remote Access Security | p. 354 |
User Authentication | p. 354 |
Connection Security | p. 356 |
Access Control | p. 356 |
Configuring User Access | p. 357 |
Setting Up User Profiles | p. 357 |
Using Network Access Policies | p. 359 |
Using Remote Access Profiles | p. 366 |
Setting Up a VPN Network Access Policy | p. 371 |
Configuring Security | p. 374 |
Controlling Server Security | p. 375 |
Configuring Network Access Protection | p. 380 |
Configuring Firewall Options | p. 381 |
Troubleshooting Techniques | p. 384 |
Summary | p. 386 |
Exam Essentials | p. 386 |
Review Questions | p. 388 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 396 |
Managing File and Print Services | p. 399 |
Understanding File Servers | p. 400 |
Configuring File Servers | p. 401 |
Sharing Folders | p. 401 |
Making Active Directory Objects Available to Users | p. 402 |
Configuring Offline Folders | p. 404 |
Understanding Permissions | p. 409 |
Configuring Disk Quotas | p. 417 |
Configuring Distributed File System (DFS) | p. 420 |
Advantages of DFS | p. 420 |
Types of DFS | p. 420 |
Using the DFS Management Console | p. 424 |
Understanding Printing | p. 428 |
Creating and Publishing Printers | p. 429 |
Configuring Printers | p. 433 |
Migrating Print Servers | p. 437 |
Summary | p. 438 |
Exam Essentials | p. 438 |
Review Questions | p. 440 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 449 |
Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure | p. 453 |
Configuring Windows Server Update Services | p. 455 |
Windows Update | p. 456 |
Windows Automatic Updates | p. 457 |
Using Windows Server Update Services | p. 458 |
Overview of Windows Server 2008 Performance Monitoring | p. 469 |
Using Windows Server 2008 Performance Tools | p. 471 |
Introducing the Reliability and Performance Monitor | p. 471 |
Using Other Performance Monitoring Tools | p. 481 |
Backup and Recovery | p. 495 |
Overview of the Windows Server 2008 Backup Utility | p. 496 |
Backing Up Active Directory | p. 500 |
Restoring Data | p. 506 |
Understanding Shadow Copies | p. 509 |
Summary | p. 513 |
Exam Essentials | p. 513 |
Review Questions | p. 515 |
Answers to Review Questions | p. 522 |
About the Companion CD | p. 525 |
Glossary | p. 529 |
Index | p. 547 |
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