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Exam 70-642

Windows Server 2008 Network

Infrastructure, Configuring6/19/2013

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Exam 70-642:

Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure,

ConfiguringPublished: March 06, 2008

Language(s): English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese

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Audience(s): IT Professionals

Technology: Windows Server 2008

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Audience Profile

The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credentials are intended for

information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to largecompanies. The MCTS candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering

Windows Server 2008 R2 in an environment that has the following characteristics:

250 to 5,000 or more users

multiple physical locations

multiple domain controllers

network services and resources such as messaging, databases, file and print, a firewalls, Internet access,an intranet, Public Key Infrastructure, remote access, remote desktop, virtualization, and client

computer management
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connectivity requirements such as connecting branch offices and individual users in remote locations tocorporate resources and connecting corporate networks

Credit Toward CertificationWhen you pass Exam 70-642: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure,

Configuring, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure,ConfiguringExam 70-642: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring: counts as credit toward the following

certification(s):

Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise Administrator Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Server Administrator

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2008

NoteThis preparation guide is subject to change at any time without prior notice and at the sole discretion of

Microsoft. Microsoft exams might include adaptive testing technology and simulation items. Microsoft does not

identify the format in which exams are presented. Please use this preparation guide to prepare for the exam,

regardless of its format.

Skills Measured

Skills Being MeasuredThis exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The

percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.The higher the percentage, the

more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam.

The information after Thisobjective may include but is not limited tois intended to further define or scope the

objective by describing the types of skills and topics that may be tested for the objective. However, it is not an

exhaustive list of skills and topics that could be included on the exam for a given skill area. You may be tested

on other skills and topics related to the objective that are not explicitly listed here.

Configuring Addressing and Services (21 percent)

Configure IPv4 and IPv6 addressing.

May include but is not limited to: configure IP address options; subnetting; supernetting; multi-homed; interoperability between IPv4 and IPv6

Configure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). May include but is not limited to: DHCP options; creating new options; PXE boot; default user

profiles; DHCP relay agents; exclusions; authorize server in Active Directory; scopes; DHCPv6

Configure routing.

May include but is not limited to: static routing; persistent routing; Routing Internet Protocol(RIP); metrics; choosing a default gateway; maintaining a routing table; demand-dial routing;

IGMP proxy

Configure Windows Firewall with Advanced Security.

May include but is not limited to: inbound and outbound rules; custom rules; authorized users;authorized computers; configure firewall by using Group Policy; network location profiles;

service groups; import/export policies; isolation policy; IPsec group policies; Connection

Security Rules

Configuring Names Resolution (22 percent)

Configure a Domain Name System (DNS) server. May include but is not limited to: conditional forwarding; external forwarders; root hints; cache-

only; socket pooling; cache locking

Configure DNS zones.

May include but is not limited to: zone scavenging; zone types; Active Directory integration;Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS); Secure DDNS; GlobalNames; zone delegation; DNS

Security Extensions (DNSSEC); reverse lookup zones

Configure DNS records.

May include but is not limited to: record types; Time to live (TTL); weighting records;
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registering records; netmask ordering; DnsUpdateProxy group; round robin; DNS record

security; auditing

Configure DNS replication.

May include but is not limited to: DNS secondary zones; DNS stub zones; Active DirectoryIntegrated replication scopes; securing zone transfer; SOA refresh; auditing

Configure name resolution for client computers.

May include but is not limited to: configuring HOSTS file; Link-Local Multicast NameResolution (LLMNR); broadcasting; resolver cache; DNS server list; Suffix Search order; DNS

devolution

Configuring Network Access (18 percent)

Configure remote access.

May include but is not limited to: dial-up; Remote Access Policy; Network Address Translation(NAT); VPN protocols, such as Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) and IKEv2; Routing

and Remote Access Services (RRAS); packet filters; Connection Manager; VPN reconnect;

RAS authentication by using MS-CHAP, MS-CHAP v2, and EAP

Configure Network Access Protection (NAP).

May include but is not limited to: network layer protection; DHCP enforcement; VPNenforcement; RDS enforcement; configure NAP health policies; IPsec enforcement; 802.1x

enforcement; flexible host isolation; multi-configuration System Health Validator (SHV)

Configure DirectAccess. May include but is not limited to: IPv6; IPsec; server requirements; client requirements;

perimeter network; name resolution policy table

Configure Network Policy Server (NPS).

May include but is not limited to: IEEE 802.11 wireless; IEEE 802.3 wired; group policy forwireless; RADIUS accounting; Connection Request policies; RADIUS proxy; NPS templates

Configuring File and Print Services (20 percent)

Configure a file server.

May include but is not limited to: file share publishing; Offline Files; share permissions; NTFSpermissions; encrypting file system (EFS); BitLocker; Access-Based Enumeration (ABE);

branch cache; Share and Storage Management console

Configure Distributed File System (DFS).

May include but is not limited to: DFS namespace; DFS configuration and application; creating

and configuring targets; DFS replication; read-only replicated folder; failover cluster support;health reporting

Configure backup and restore.

May include but is not limited to: backup types; backup schedules; managing remotely;restoring data; shadow copy services; volume snapshot services (VSS); bare metal restore;

backup to remote file share

Manage file server resources.

May include but is not limited to: FSRM; quota by volume or quota by user; quota entries; quotatemplates; file classification; Storage Manager for SANs; file management tasks; file screening

Configure and monitor print services.

May include but is not limited to: printer share; publish printers to Active Directory; printerpermissions; deploy printer connections; install printer drivers; export and import print queues

and printer settings; add counters to Performance Monitor to monitor print servers; print

pooling; print priority; print driver isolation; location-aware printing; print managementdelegation

Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure (20 percent)

Configure Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server settings.

May include but is not limited to: update type selection; client settings; Group Policy object(GPO); client targeting; software updates; test and approval; disconnected networks

Configure performance monitoring.

May include but is not limited to: Data Collector Sets; Performance Monitor; ReliabilityMonitor; monitoring System Stability Index; page files; analyze performance data


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Configure event logs.

May include but is not limited to: custom views; application and services logs; subscriptions;attaching tasks to events find and filter

Gather network data.

May include but is not limited to: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP); NetworkMonitor; Connection Security Rules monitoring

Preparation Materials

Preparation Tools and ResourcesTo help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you

have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training

resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the "Skills Measured" tab.

Learning Plans and Classroom Training

6421B: Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure (5 Days)

Microsoft E-Learning

6421BE: Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure (16 Hours)

Microsoft Press Books

MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-642): Configuring Windows Server 2008 NetworkInfrastructure (2nd Edition)

Practice Tests

MeasureUp(Measureup.com)

Self Test Software(Selftestsoftware.com)

Microsoft Online Resources

Windows Server 2008 Learning Portal:Find special offers and information on training andcertification.

Product information:Visit the Windows Server 2008 Web site for detailed technology information.

Microsoft Learning Community:Join newsgroups and visit community forums to connect with yourpeers for suggestions on training resources and advice on your certification path and studies.

TechNet:Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to instructions, best practices,

downloads, technical resources, newsgroups, and chats. MSDN:Designed for developers, the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) features code samples,

technical articles, downloads, newsgroups, and chats.

Community

Have Questions? For advice about training and certification, connect with peers:

Visit the training and certification forumFor questions about a specific certification, chat with a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP):

Visit our MCP newsgroupsTo find out about recommended blogs, Web sites, and upcoming Live Meetings on popular topics, visit our

community site:

Visit the Microsoft Learning community
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