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Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 
    
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ITOS 1410 - Windows Server Administration 1

Credit Hours: 4.00
Prerequisites: ITNT 1500 or ITNC 1000 or ITNC 1010

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install and configure a Microsoft Windows server environment. Topics include managing user accounts, resource management, hardware configuration, monitoring system performance, file and print services, basic Active Directory management, IP addressing, basic virtualization technologies, and basic Windows security principles.

Contact Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 4
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
  1. Install and Configure Servers
    1. Install the current Windows Server
    2. Convert between Server Core and full GUI
    3. Configure local storage
  2. Configure Server Roles and Features
    1. Create network file shares
    2. Configure local and network file permissions
    3. Configure printers
    4. Configure remote management
  3. Configure Virtualization
    1. Create a virtual machine
    2. Configure memory and storage on virtual machines
    3. Configure virtual networks
  4. Configure networking services
    1. Configure IP addresses
    2. Configure DHCP services
    3. Configure DNS services
  5. Configure Active Directory
    1. Install an Active Directory Domain Controller
    2. Create Active Directory Users
    3. Create Active Directory Groups
    4. Create Active Directory Organizational Units
  6. Configure Group Policy
    1. Create Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
    2. Configure security policies
    3. Configure application restriction policies
    4. Configure Windows Firewall

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

  • 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
  • 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
  • 3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
  • 4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
  1. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
  1. Installing Servers
    1. Install Windows Server
    2. Configure initial settings
  2. Configuring Servers
    1. Convert between Server Core and GUI
    2. Install roles and features
  3. Configuring Local Storage
    1. Plan server storage
    2. Configure Windows disk settings
    3. Create disks, partitions, volumes, and file systems
  4. Configuring File and Share Access
    1. Create network file shares
    2. Assign permissions
    3. Configure Volume Shadow Copies
    4. Configure disk quotas
  5. Configuring Print and Document Services
    1. Install printers
    2. Share printers
    3. Manage documents and printers
  6. Configuring Servers for Remote Management
    1. Use Server Manager
    2. Use Remote Server Administration Tools
    3. Use PowerShell
  7. Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Settings
    1. Virtualization architecture
    2. Use virtualization software
    3. Configure virtual machine resources
  8. Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Storage
    1. Install virtual disks
    2. SAN technologies
  9. Creating and Configuring Virtual Networks
    1. Create virtual switches
    2. Configure virtual network adapters
  10. Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing
    1. IPv4 subnetting
    2. IPv6 structure
    3. Assign addresses
  11. Deploying and Configuring the DHCP Service
    1. DHCP packets
    2. DHCP options
    3. Designing a DHCP deployment
    4. Install DHCP
  12. Deploying and Configuring the DNS Service
    1. DNS and Internet domain names
    2. Create DNS domains
    3. Install a DNS Server
  13. Installing Domain Controllers
    1. Active Directory architecture
    2. Install a Domain Controller
  14. Creating and Managing Active Directory Users and Computers
    1. Create users
    2. Create computers
  15. Creating and Managing Active Directory Groups and Organizational Units
    1. Design domain structure
    2. Create Organizational Units
    3. Group types and group scopes
    4. Create groups
  16. Creating Group Policy Objects
    1. Group Policy architecture
    2. Create Group Policy Objects
  17. Configuring Security Policies
    1. Configure user security policies
    2. Configure computer security policies
    3. Configure User Account Control
  18. Configuring Application Restriction Policies
    1. Install software with Group Policy
    2. Restrict software with Group Policy
    3. AppLocker
  19. Configuring Windows Firewall
    1. Basic firewall configuration
    2. Firewall profiles
    3. Custom firewall rules

Primary Faculty
Hornung, Patrick
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Johnson, Elise
Dean
Balsamo, Michael



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