Table of Contents

ForewordChapter 1 Using Windows Server 2003 Planning Tools and Documentation Introduction Overview of Network Infrastructure Planning Planning Strategies Using Planning Tools Fundamentals of Network Design Analyzing Organizational Needs Information Flow Factors Management Model and Organizational Structure Centralization versus Decentralization Management Priorities User Priorities Reviewing Legal and Regulatory Considerations Calculating TCO Planning for Growth Developing a Test Network Environment Planning the Test Network Implementing the Test Network Documenting the Planning and Network Design Process Importance of Documentation Creating the Planning and Design Document Summary of Exam Objectives Exam Objectives Fast Track Exam Objectives Frequently Asked Questions Self Test Self Test Quick Answer KeyChapter 2 Planning Server Roles and Server Security Introduction Understanding Server Roles Domain Controllers (Authentication Servers) File and Print Servers DHCP, DNS, and WINS Servers Web Servers Database Servers Mail Servers Certificate Authorities Application Servers and Terminal Servers Planning a Server Security Strategy Choosing the Operating System Identifying Minimum Security Requirements for Your Organization Identifying Configurations to Satisfy Security Requirements Planning Baseline Security Security Templates and Tools Planning Secure Baseline Installation Parameters Enforcing Default Security Settings on New Computers Customizing Server Security Securing Servers According to Server Roles Creating Custom Security Templates Deploying Security Configurations Summary of Exam Objectives Exam Objectives Fast Track Exam Objectives Frequently Asked Questions Self Test Self Test Quick Answer KeyChapter 3 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining the TCP/IP Infrastructure Introduction Understanding Windows 2003 Server Network Protocols Reviewing TCP/IP Basics What's New in TCP/IP for Windows Server 2003 Planning an IP Addressing Strategy Analyzing Addressing Requirements Creating a Subnetting Scheme Troubleshooting IP Addressing Transitioning to IPv6 Planning the Network Topology Analyzing Hardware Requirements Planning the Placement of Physical Resources Planning Network Traffic Management Monitoring Network Traffic and Network Devices Determining Bandwidth Requirements Optimizing Network Performance Summary of Exam Objectives Exam Objectives Fast Track Exam Objectives Frequently Asked Questions Self Test Self Test Quick Answer KeyChapter 4 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Routing Strategy Introduction Understanding IP Routing Reviewing Routing Basics Evaluating Routing Options Windows Server 2003 As a Router Security Considerations for Routing Analyzing Requirements for Routing Components Simplifying Network Topology to Provide Fewer Attack Points Router-to-Router VPNs Packet Filtering and Firewalls Logging Level Troubleshooting IP Routing Identifying Troubleshooting Tools Common Routing Problems Summary of Exam Objectives Exam Objectives Fast Track Exam Objectives Frequently Asked Questions Self Test Self Test Quick Answer KeyChapter 5 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining an Internet Connectivity Strategy Introduction Connecting the LAN to the Internet Routed Connections Translated Connections Implementing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Internet-