Exam Code: 70-087
Duration: 90 minutes
No. of questions: 55
MOC Course Code: #936 (Please refer to http://www.microsoft.com/train_cert/courses/enm936B.htm)
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Some of the informations here are mainly the NT Option Pack 4.0 and MS TechNet. Install and play with it. Hands-on is definitely a must.
Exam objective: http://www.microsoft.com/Mcp/exam/stat/SP70-087.htm
| Planning | ||
| Choose a security strategy for various situations. Security considerations include: | ||
| Controlling anonymous access | ||
| Controlling access to known users and groups | ||
| Controlling access by host or network | ||
| Configuring SSL to provide encryption and authentication schemes | ||
| Identifying the appropriate balance between security requirements and performance requirements | ||
| Choose an implementation strategy for an Internet site or an intranet site for stand-alone servers, single-domain environments, and multiple-domain environments. Tasks include: | ||
| Resolving host header name issues by using a HOSTS file or DNS, or both | ||
| Choosing the appropriate operating system on which to install IIS | ||
| Choose the appropriate technology to resolve specified problems. Technology options include: | ||
| WWW Service | ||
| FTP Service | ||
| Microsoft Transaction Server | ||
| Microsoft SMTP Server | ||
| Microsoft NNTP Server | ||
| Microsoft Index Server | ||
| Microsoft Certificate Server | ||
| Installation and Configuration | ||
| Install IIS. Tasks include: | ||
| Configuring a Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 computer for the installation of IIS | ||
| Identifying differences to a Windows NT Server 4.0 computer made by the installation of IIS | ||
| Configure IIS to support the FTP service. Tasks include | ||
| Setting bandwidth and user connections | ||
| Setting user logon requirements and authentication requirements | ||
| Modifying port settings | ||
| Setting directory listing style | ||
| Configuring virtual directories and servers | ||
| Configure IIS to support the WWW service. Tasks include: | ||
| Setting bandwidth and user connections | ||
| Setting user logon requirements and authentication requirements | ||
| Modifying port settings | ||
| Setting default pages | ||
| Setting HTTP 1.1 host header names to host multiple Web sites | ||
| Enabling HTTP Keep-Alives | ||
| Configure and save consoles by using Microsoft Management Console | ||
| Choose the appropriate administration method | ||
| Install and configure Certificate Server. | ||
| Install and configure Microsoft SMTP Service. | ||
| Install and configure Microsoft NNTP Service. | ||
| Customize the installation of Microsoft Site Server Express Content Analyzer. | ||
| Customize the installation of Microsoft Site Server Express Usage Import and Report Writer | ||
| Configuring and Managing Resource Access | ||
| Create and share directories with appropriate permissions. Tasks include: | ||
| Setting directory-level permissions | ||
| Setting file-level permissions | ||
| Create and share local and remote virtual directories with appropriate permissions. Tasks include: | ||
| Creating a virtual directory and assigning an alias | ||
| Setting directory-level permissions | ||
| Setting file-level permissions | ||
| Create and share virtual servers with appropriate permissions. Tasks include: | ||
| Assigning IP addresses | ||
| Write scripts to manage the FTP service or the WWW service | ||
| Manage a Web site by using Content Analyzer. Tasks include: | ||
| Creating, customizing, and navigating WebMaps | ||
| Examining a Web site by using the various reports provided by Content Analyzer | ||
| Tracking links by using a WebMap | ||
| Configure Microsoft SMTP Service to host message traffic. | ||
| Configure Microsoft NNTP Service to host a newsgroup | ||
| Configure Certificate Server to issue certificates. | ||
| Configure Index Server to index a Web site. | ||
| Manage MIME types | ||
| Manage the FTP service | ||
| Manage the WWW service. | ||
| Integration and Interoperability | ||
| Configure IIS to connect to a database. Tasks include: | ||
| Configuring ODBC | ||
| Configure IIS to integrate with Index Server. Tasks include: | ||
| Specifying query parameters by creating the .idq file | ||
| Specifying how the query results are formatted and displayed to the user by creating the .htx file | ||
| Running Applications | ||
| Configure IIS to support server-side scripting. | ||
| Configure IIS to run ISAPI applications. | ||
| Monitoring and Optimizations | ||
| Maintain a log for fine-tuning and auditing purposes. Tasks include: | ||
| Importing log files into a Usage Import and Report Writer database | ||
| Configuring the logging features of the WWW service | ||
| Configuring the logging features of the FTP service | ||
| Configuring Usage Import and Report Writer to analyze logs created by the WWW service or the FTP service | ||
| Automating the use of Usage Import and Report Writer | ||
| Monitor performance of various functions by using Performance Monitor. Functions include HTTP and FTP sessions. | ||
| Analyze performance. Performance issues include: | ||
| Identifying bottlenecks | ||
| Identifying network-related performance issues | ||
| Identifying disk-related performance issues | ||
| Identifying CPU-related performance issues | ||
| Optimize performance of IIS | ||
| Optimize performance of Index Server. | ||
| Optimize performance of Microsoft SMTP Service | ||
| Optimize performance of Microsoft NNTP Service | ||
| Interpret performance data. | ||
| Optimize a Web site by using Content Analyzer. | ||
| Troubleshooting | ||
| Resolve IIS configuration problems | ||
| Resolve security problems | ||
| Resolve resource access problems | ||
| Resolve Index Server query problems | ||
| Resolve setup issues when installing IIS on a Windows NT Server 4.0 computer | ||
| Use a WebMap to find and repair broken links. | ||
| Resolve WWW service problems | ||
| Resolve FTP service problems | ||