Intended Audience.
Prerequisites.
Reference Materials.
Features of This Book.
The Microsoft Certified Professional Program.
Technical Support.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Windows 2000.
Lesson 1: Overview of the Windows 2000 Platform.
Lesson 2: Windows 2000 Professional.
Lesson 3: Windows 2000 Workgroups and Domains.
Lesson 4: Logging On to Windows 2000.
Lesson 5: The Windows Security Dialog Box.
Chapter 2: Installing Windows 2000 Professional.
Lesson 1: Getting Started.
Lesson 2: Installing Windows 2000 from a CD-ROM.
Lesson 3: Installing Windows 2000 over the Network.
Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Windows 2000 Setup.
Chapter 3: Using Microsoft Management Console and Task Scheduler.
Lesson 1: Introducing the Microsoft Management Console.
Lesson 2: Using Consoles.
Lesson 3: Using Task Scheduler.
Chapter 4: Using Windows Control Panel.
Lesson 1: Configuring Hardware Settings.
Lesson 2: Configuring the Display.
Lesson 3: Configuring Operating System Settings.
Lesson 4: Installing Hardware Automatically.
Lesson 5: Installing Hardware Manually.
Lesson 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment.
Chapter 5: Using the Registry.
Lesson 1: Understanding the Registry.
Lesson 2: Using Registry Editor.
Chapter 6: Managing Disks.
Lesson 1: Introduction to Disk Management.
Lesson 2: Common Disk Management Tasks.
Chapter 7: Installing and Configuring Network Protocols.
Lesson 1: TCP/IP.
Lesson 2: NWLink.
Lesson 3: Other Protocols Supported by Windows 2000.
Lesson 4: Network Bindings.
Chapter 8: Using the DNS Service.
Lesson 1: Understanding DNS.
Lesson 2: Understanding Name Resolution.
Lesson 3: Configuring a DNS Client.
Chapter 9: Introducing Active Directory Directory Services.
Lesson 1: Understanding Active Directory Directory Services.
Lesson 2: Active Directory Structure and Replication.
Lesson 3: Understanding Active Directory Concepts.
Chapter 10: Setting Up and Managing User Accounts.
Lesson 1: Understanding User Accounts.
Lesson 2: Planning New User Accounts.
Lesson 3: Creating User Accounts.
Lesson 4: Setting Properties for User Accounts.
Chapter 11: Setting Up and Managing Groups.
Lesson 1: Implementing Local Groups.
Lesson 2: Implementing Built-In Local Groups.
Chapter 12: Setting Up and Configuring Network Printers.
Lesson 1: Introducing Windows 2000 Printing.
Lesson 2: Setting Up Network Printers.
Lesson 3: Connecting to Network Printers.
Lesson 4: Configuring Network Printers.
Lesson 5: Troubleshooting Network Printers.
Chapter 13: Administering Network Printers.
Lesson 1: Understanding Printer Administration.
Lesson 2: Managing Printers.
Lesson 3: Managing Documents.
Lesson 4: Administering Printers Using a Web Browser.
Lesson 5: Troubleshooting Common Printing Problems.
Chapter 14: Securing Resources with NTFS Permissions.
Lesson 1: Understanding NTFS Permissions.
Lesson 2: Applying NTFS Permissions.
Lesson 3: Assigning NTFS Permissions.
Lesson 4: Assigning Special Access Permissions.
Lesson 5: Copying and Moving Files and Folders.
Lesson 6: Solving Permissions Problems.
Chapter 15: Administering Shared Folders.
Lesson 1: Understanding Shared Folders.
Lesson 2: Planning Shared Folders.
Lesson 3: Sharing Folders.
Lesson 4: Combining Shared Folder Permissions and NTFS Permissions.
Strategies for Combining Shared Folder Permissions and NTFS Permissions.
Chapter 16: Auditing Resources and Events.
Lesson 1: Understanding Auditing.
Lesson 2: Planning an Audit Policy.
Lesson 3: Implementing an Audit Policy.
Lesson 4: Using Event Viewer.
Chapter 17: Configuring Group Policy and Local Security Policy.
Lesson 1: Configuring Account Policies.
Lesson 2: Configuring Security Options.
Lesson 1: Managing NTFS Compression.
Chapter 18: Selecting an Alternate Display Color for Compressed Files and Folders.
Lesson 2: Managing Disk Quotas.
Lesson 3: Increasing Security with EFS.
Lesson 4: Using Disk Defragmenter.
Chapter 19: Backing Up and Restoring Data.
Lesson 1: Understanding How to Back Up and Restore Data.
Lesson 2: Backing Up Data.
Lesson 3: Restoring Data.
Lesson 4: Changing Windows Default Backup Options.
Chapter 20: Monitoring Access to Network Resources.
Lesson 1: Monitoring Network Resources.
Lesson 2: Monitoring Access to Shared Folders.
Lesson 3: Sharing a Folder Using the Shared Folders Snap-In.
Lesson 4: Monitoring Network Users.
Chapter 21: Configuring Remote Access.
Lesson 1: Understanding the New Authentication Protocols in Windows 2000.
Lesson 2: Configuring Inbound Connections.
Lesson 3: Configuring Outbound Connections.
Chapter 22: The Windows 2000 Boot Process.
Lesson 1: The Boot Process.
Lesson 2: Control Sets in the Registry.
Lesson 3: Advanced Boot Options.
Lesson 4: The Boot.ini File.
Lesson 5: Using the Recovery Console.
Chapter 23: Deploying Windows 2000.
Lesson 1: Automating Installations.
Lesson 2: Using Disk Duplication to Deploy Windows 2000.
Lesson 3: Performing Remote Installations.
Lesson 4: Upgrading Previous Versions of Windows to Windows 2000.
Lesson 5: Installing Service Packs.
Chapter 24: Configuring Windows 2000 for Mobile Computers.
Lesson 1: Using Offline Folders and Files.
Lesson 2: Configuring Power Options.
Chapter 25: Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers.
Lesson 1: Using Device Manager and System Information.
Lesson 2: Configuring, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Driver Signing.
Lesson 3: Configuring Computers with Multiple Processors and Monitoring System Performance.
Lesson 4: Installing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Devices.
Appendix A: Questions and Answers.
Appendix B: Creating Setup Boot Disks.
Appendix C: Understanding the DHCP Service.
Appendix D: Managing Backup Tapes.
Glossary.
Index.
