Chapter 1 Microsoft Certification Exams 1
Assessing Exam-Readiness 2
The Exam Situation 3
Exam Layout And Design 5
Recognizing Your Exam Type:Fixed-Length Or Adaptive 7
Exam-Taking Basics 10
Question-Handling Strategies 11
Mastering The Inner Game 11
AdditionaI Resources 12
Chapter 2 Installing Windows NT Server 15
Planning The Configuration 16
Preparing The System 20
Installing Windows NT 21
The WINNT/WINNT32 Commands Demystified 30
NetBIOS Names And Network Naming Schemes 34
Networking Clients With Windows NT 35
Common Install Dilemmas 37
Practice Questions 41
Need To Know More? 51
Chapter 3 File Systems 53
FAT Comes In Many Flavors 54
The New Technology File System(NTFS) 60
Differences Between FAT And NTFS 62
Securing FAT And NTFS Resources 64
Moving NTFS Secured Files 68
Practice Questions 71
Need To Know More? 76
Chapter 4 Windows NT Fault Tolerance 77
Disk Administrator 78
Disk Structure 101 80
Fault Tolerance 82
RAID 86
Comparing RAID Levels 87
Recovery 88
Special Boot Considerations 90
Practice Questions 94
Need To Know More? 104
Chapter 5 Managing Windows NT Resources 105
Managing Users And Accounts 106
A Simple Look At Domains And Controllers 109
Managing Local And Global Groups 111
Of Policies,Profiles,And Logon Scripts 113
Replication 117
Managing Shared Resources 118
Client-Based Windows NT Management 122
Practice Questions 124
Need To Know More? 131
Chapter 6 Windows NT Networking 133
Built-In Windows NT Protocols 134
NWLink Connectivity Issues 136
TCP/IP Connectivity Issues 138
NetBEUI Connectivity Issues 141
Protocol Bindings 142
Practice Questions 143
Need To Know More? 147
Chapter 7 The Windows NT/NetWare Relationship 149
Protocols And Compatibility Issues 150
Gateway Service For NetWare 153
Client Service For NetWare 158
File And Print Services For NetWare 159
Microsoft's(NetWare)Migration Tool 159
Practice Questions 160
Need To Know More? 169
Chapter 8 Windows NT Printing 171
The Windows NT Print Lexicon 172
Printing With Windows NT Server 174
Printing From Windows NT Clients 176
Printing From Windows 95 And 98 Clients 176
Printing From MS-DOS And Windows 3.x Clients 176
Spooling 176
Logical Printers And Printing Pools 178
Practice Questions 180
Need To Know More? 185
Chapter 9 Windows NTBACKUP 187
NTBACKUP Facts 188
Practice Questions 199
Need To Know More? 202
Chapter 10 Windows NT Remote Access Service(RAS) 203
Windows NT RAS 204
RAS Clients 204
RAS Servers 205
Telephony API(TAPI)Properties And Phone Books 206
Installing RAS 207
RAS Security 210
The RAS Logon Process 211
Additional RAS Features 212
Practice Questions 214
Need To Know More? 221
Chapter 11 Performance Monitor 223
How Performance Monitor Works 224
Which View Do I Want? 227
Creating A Chart 227
Setting Chart Options 229
Adjusting The Update Interval 230
Starting A Performance Monitor Chart 231
Creating A Report 231
Choosing Counters 231
Report Options 232
So You Want To Save This Data For Later? 232
Setting Log Options 233
Viewing Logged Data 235
Setting Alerts In Performance Monitor 235
Getting Started In Alert View 236
Setting Alert Options 237
Practice Questions 239
Need To Know More? 243
Chapter 12 The Windows NT Boot Process 245
Bootstrapping A Computer 246
The Windows NT Boot Components 252
ARC Names And Attached Hard Drives 253
Managing The BOOT.INI File 255
Troubleshooting The Windows NT Boot Process 257
Practice Questions 260
Need To Know More? 271
Chapter 13 Troubleshooting 273
The Troubleshooting Process 274
Installation Failures 274
Boot Failures 276
Repair Tools 277
Reinstalling Windows NT 280
Printing Solutions 281
Remote Access Service 282
Miscellaneous 282
Advanced Troubleshooting 287
Practice Questions 289
Need To Know More? 296
Chapter 14 Sample Test#1 297
Questions,Questions,Questions 298
Picking Proper Answers 299
Decoding Ambiguity 300
Working Within The Framework 300
Deciding What To Memorize 302
Preparing For The Test 302
Taking The Test 303
Sample Test#1 304
Chapter 15 Answer Key#1 329
Chapter 16 Sample Test#2 349
Chapter 17 Answer Key#2 371
Glossary 385
Index 409