Introduction

Course provides adequate knowledge to participants to enable them to gain employment or be self employed in the business of maintenance, networking, security and installation of personal computers and servers.

Course Structure

Installation of Windows Server

• PC Hardware/software basics
• Boot options/BIOS Configuration
• Hardware compatibility with OS
• Disk Technologies
• File systems options for disk formatting
• Installation (Practicals)

Networking Basics

• LAN hardware (NIC, Hubs, Switches, Cables)
• TCP/IP protocol and Subnetting
• Setting up a LAN

Windows components

• Active Directory and Domain
  1. Installation
  2. Creating users and groups
  3. Configure security Policies
• DHCP, DNS & WINS Server Installation & configuration
  1. DHCP, DNS and WINS client configuration
• Web Server Installation and configuration (IIS)
• Email server for POP3 and SMTP setup
  1. Client configuration (MS Outlook)
• FTP server installation and configuration
• Servers access control - Permission, Encryption etc

Troubleshooting tools

• Ping
• IPconfig
• NSLookup
• Cable testers