Learn how to administer and support a Windows? 2000 network-and prepare for MCP Exam 70-218-with this official Microsoft? study guide. Work at your own pace through the lessons and hands-on exercises. And use the special exam-prep section and testing tool to measure what you know and where to focus your studies-before taking the actual exam. As you gain practical experience managing network infrastructure, services, and resources, you're also preparing for MCSA or MCSE certification.

Build the skills to:

Set up client and server computers Manage data storage, shared resources, and permissions Configure network infrastructure, including TCP/IP, DHCP, and name resolution services Install Internet Information Services Create user and group objects, and administer Microsoft Active Directory? services Use group policies to manage desktops and network security Troubleshoot remote access and VPN connections Monitor server health and performance

Your kit includes:

Comprehensive self-paced study guide that maps to MCP exam goals and objectives Learn-by-doing exercises for skills you can apply to the job NEW-Test-readiness tool that generates timed, 50-question practice exams with automated scoring NEW-More than 200 pages of exam prep and objective-by-objective review inside the book NEW-Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition, eBook 120-day evaluation version of Windows 2000 Server Fully searchable eBook version of the study guide

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.