Windows 2000 Server: Setting Up Remote Access Service

This course explains the procedure for setting up a routing and remote access server (RRAS), which enables users at remote locations to connect to an organization's network. The procedures for configuring the dial-in properties of a user account to allow remote access and for creating a remote access policy are discussed. You will learn to configure a remote access profile, which enables you to implement security and to ensure optimal utilization of a remote access connection. The course provides guidelines for troubleshooting remote access service failure. It introduces you to the features and functioning of Internet Authentication Service (IAS). You will become familiar with the procedure for installing and configuring IAS. Related Exam: Microsoft Exam #70-215: Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000.

Setting Up Remote Access Service training covers such topics as:

Setting Up an RRAS Connection
Administering RRAS
Troubleshooting RRAS problems
Configuring Internet Authentication Service

The course addresses the training needs of system administrators, network designers, and IT consultants. This course also addresses the needs of IT professionals who want to become certified under the new Windows 2000 MCSE track. Completion of this course and the other Course CBT titles from this curriculum will prepare the learner for MCSE Exam 70-215: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

Description
This course explains the procedure for setting up a routing and remote access server (RRAS), which enables users at remote locations to connect to an organization's network. The procedures for configuring the dial-in properties of a user account to allow remote access and for creating a remote access policy are also discussed in this course. In addition, you will learn to configure a remote access profile, which enables you to implement security and to ensure optimal utilization of a remote access connection. Next, this course provides guidelines for troubleshooting remote access service failure. Finally, it introduces you to the features and functioning of Internet Authentication Service (IAS). You will become familiar with the procedure for installing and configuring IAS. Related Exam: Microsoft Exam #070-215: Implementing and Administering Microsoft
Windows 2000.

Topics Include
Unit 1: Setting Up an RRAS Connection
» Introducing Routing and Remote Access Service
» Installing RRAS
Everything Courseware
Windows 2000 Server: Setting Up Remote Access Service
Unit 2: Administering RRAS
» Configuring Dial-in User Properties
» Creating a Remote Access Policy
» Configuring a Remote Access Profile for Authentication and Encryption
» Configuring a Remote Access Profile for Optimal Performance
Unit 3: Troubleshooting RRAS problems
» Troubleshooting Dial-in Restriction Problems
» Troubleshooting Authentication Protocol Problems
» Troubleshooting Problems Related to Encryption, IP Address Assignment, and Multilink
Unit 4: Configuring Internet Authentication Service
» ntroducing IAS
» Installing IAS
» Configuring IAS

Prerequisites
This course assumes the learner has experience installing or maintaining networks, although not necessarily Windows NT networks. Familiarity with Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0 Workstation desktop operating systems is also assumed.

Course Duration
» 5 hours

System Requirements CD-Based » Pentium class computer » 200 MHz processor (266 MHz recommended) » 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended) » CD-ROM drive » Any one of Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or Windows XP (both Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 require at least 64 MB RAM) » SVGA monitor capable of 16-bit color and 800 x 600 screen resolution » Sound card with speakers or headphones (optional)