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Manage and install the operating system
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
server has correct disk drivers loaded
server pings the internet
workstation accesses the server
disk contains disk partitions specified in the scenario
server contains correct server name
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
server contains domain controller to match business rules
evaluation reflects logical components and concepts of Active Directory
server utilizes policies to match business rules
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Administer and maintain the operating system
Assessment Strategies
on a written evaluation
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
Criteria
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
server utilizes Microsoft Management Console to match business rules
server has Remote Desktop enabled
computer accepts requests for remote assistance
evaluation shows understanding of difference between service packs and hotfixes
server deploys service packs to match business scenarios
server utilizes Microsoft Baseline security Analyzer to match business scenario
evaluation shows evidence of licensing modes to match business scenario
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
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Optimize performance in Windows server
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
server performance monitoring matches business scenario
server problems are solved
server configuration is optimized
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation reflects importance of monitoring server performance
you monitor performance is monitored using Task Manager
you optimize performance by configuring service settings
server contains counter logs and alerts
you utilize Event Viewer to troubleshoot problems
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Back up and restore data
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
you can backup and restore without losing data
evaluation has an effective plan for disaster recovery
evaluation has an effective plan for Automated System Recovery
server utilizes advanced startup options to match business scenario
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation has plan to perform backups with various types of hardware configurations
you differentiate between full, incremental and differential backups
you explain the purpose of Automated System Recovery feature
you summarize server advanced startup options
you install and use the Recovery Console
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Configure users, groups, & computer accounts
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
server includes groups in the location indicated on scenario
server contains user template in the location indicated on scenario
server includes users in the locations indicated on scenario
user account restrictions match business rules
evaluation includes context of objects in active directory
organizational unit restrictions match business rules
server includes groups in the locations indicated on scenario
groups contain users as to match business rules
server contains user folders to match business rules
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
you manage user profiles
you troubleshoot user authentication issues
evaluation summarizes local, roaming, and mandatory profiles
you summarize differences between local and domain groups
you add computers to an Active Directory domain
server contains computer objects to match business scenario
you troubleshoot computer accounts
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Manage securing server through trustee assignments & file attributes
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
file attributes match business rules
directory attributes match business rules
evaluation includes attribute requirements that match business rules
group trustee rights match business rules
user trustee rights match business rules
evaluation includes effective rights that match business rules
evaluation includes description of how effective rights are created
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
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Configure printing
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
server contains print server objects to host clients
you manage print queues and printer properties
you troubleshoot printer failures
you install logical printers on a print server
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Create the network file system and manage disks and partitions
Assessment Strategies
in the network operations lab
given a scenario of business rules
on a written evaluation
Criteria
server contains search drives matching business rules
server contains regular map drives
server contains file structure in correct order
server contains root drives indicated in evaluation
evaluation reflects accurate analysis of the business rules
evaluation shows evidence of logical critical thinking
you install device drivers
you troubleshoot device driver problems
evaluation contains summary of disk storage concepts and terminology