Microsoft's 70-293

Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

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The Microsoft MCSE certification is an industry recognized vendor neutral credential. The certification is proof of a person's competence across a spectrum of skills in analyzing the business requirements and design and implement the infrastructure solutions for business based on the Microsoft Windows OS clients and Windows 2003 Server operating systems. uCertify’s guaranteed certification prep for 70-293 is comprehensive and helps you not only earn your certification in the shortest time possible, but to also gain the knowledge required on the job. Here’s what to expect from your uCertify prepkit:

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Prepare for the following certification

The Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional exam is part of Microsoft's MCSE certification which comprises of 6 exams. It is an optional piece to the MCSE certification.

The certification is targeted at IT professionals. The exam covers concepts of configuring security for servers that are assigned specific roles, analyze IP addressing requirements, troubleshoot connectivity to the internet, and manage network load balancing.

Skills Measured

  • Planning and Implementing Server Roles and Server Security
  • Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Network Infrastructure
  • Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access
  • Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Server Availability
  • Planning and Maintaining Network Security
  • Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Security Infrastructure

70-293 Course Duration

This is a self-paced, independent study program, so there are no minimum or maximum restrictions placed by uCertify. The amount of time you will take depends on your existing knowledge of the area and related experience, as well as your availability. We recommend at least 2-3 weeks if you have a reasonable amount of network and system knowledge or work experience.

70-293 Course/Exam Objectives

  • Chapter 1: Planning and Implementing Server Roles and Server Security
    • Configure security for servers that are assigned specific roles.
    • Plan a secure baseline installation. Objective i...rver operating system default security settings.
    • Plan security for servers that are assigned spec...custom security templates based on server roles.
    • Evaluate and select the operating system to inst... configuration to satisfy security requirements.
  • Chapter 2: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Network Infrastructure
    • Plan a TCP/IP network infrastructure strategy. O...IP routing solution; create an IP subnet scheme.
    • Plan and modify a network topology. Objective in...esources; identify network protocols to be used.
    • Plan an Internet connectivity strategy.
    • Plan network traffic monitoring. Tools might include Network Monitor and System Monitor.
    • Troubleshoot connectivity to the Internet. Objec... resolve issues related to client configuration.
    • Troubleshoot TCP/IP addressing. Objective includ...ssues related to DHCP server address assignment.
    • Plan a host name resolution strategy. Objective ...erability of DNS with third-party DNS solutions.
    • Plan a NetBIOS name resolution strategy. Objecti...tBIOS name resolution by using the LMHOSTS file.
    • Troubleshoot host name resolution. Objective inc...issues related to client computer configuration.
  • Chapter 3: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access
    • Plan a routing strategy. Objective includes: Ide...ironment; plan routing for IP multicast traffic.
    • Plan security for remote access users. Objective...uthentication methods for remote access clients.
    • Implement secure access between private networks... includes: Create and implement an IPSec policy.
    • Troubleshoot TCP/IP routing. Tools might include...ATHPING, and NETSH commands and Network Monitor.
  • Chapter 4: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Server Availability
    • Plan services for high availability. Objective i...ility solution that uses Network Load Balancing.
    • Identify system bottlenecks, including memory, p...tify system bottlenecks by using System Monitor.
    • Implement a cluster server. Objective includes: Recover from cluster node failure.
    • Manage Network Load Balancing. Tools might inclu...C) snap-in and the WLBS cluster control utility.
    • Plan a backup and recovery strategy. Objective i...overy that uses Automated System Recovery (ASR).
  • Chapter 5: Planning and Maintaining Network Security
    • Configure network protocol security. Objective i...igure protocol security by using IPSec policies.
    • Configure security for data transmission. Objective includes: Configure IPSec policy settings.
    • Plan for network protocol security. Objective in... IPSec policy for secure network communications.
    • Plan secure network administration methods. Obje...emote administration by using Terminal Services.
    • Plan security for wireless networks.
    • Plan security for data transmission. Objective i...ements; secure data transmission by using IPSec.
    • Troubleshoot security for data transmission. Too... the Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) MMC snap-in.
  • Chapter 6: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Security Infrastructure
    • Configure Active Directory directory service for certificate publication.
    • Plan a public key infrastructure (PKI) that uses...n for the use of smart cards for authentication.
    • Plan a framework for planning and implementing s...configuration management framework for security.
    • Plan a security update infrastructure. Tools mig...Analyzer and Microsoft Software Update Services.

Career Prospects

A MCSE and MCSA certified professional has several career opportunities open up to them, including:

  • Systems engineers
  • Technical support engineers
  • Systems analysts
  • Network analysts
  • Technical consultants

70-293 Exam FAQ's

What certificate do I earn on passing the vendor certification?
If you pass Microsoft's 70-293 exam you will get credit towards the following certification:
What is the exam registration fee?
150
Where do I take the exam?
The Microsoft 70-293 exam is administered by Prometric at testing centers worldwide. Click here to find a testing center near you.
What is the format of the exam?
The exam consists of multiple-choice, drag and drop, active screen and simulation and case study questions.
How many questions are asked on the exam?
The exam contains 50 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?
120 minutes

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What is the exam's retake policy?

In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the MCSE certification exam, Microsoft's retake policy is:

  • If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on an exam the first time, he must wait at least a 24-hour period before retaking the exam.
  • If a candidate does not achieve a passing score the second time, the candidate must wait at least a 14-day period before retaking the exam a third time.
  • A 14-day waiting period will also be imposed for the fourth and fifth subsequent exam retakes.
  • A candidate may not take a given exam any more than five times per year (12 months). This 12-month period would start the day of the fifth unsuccessful exam retake.
  • The candidate would then be eligible to retake the exam 12 months from that date. In order to take a given exam more than five times per year, a candidate must submit a request and obtain prior permission from Microsoft.
What is the validity of the certification?
MCSE Certification has no expiration. The certification holder is certified for life unless the Microsoft changes their policy. Click here for more information.
Where can I find more information on this exam?
You can find more information about the 70-293 here: https://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-293&locale=en-us#tab1
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Chapters 1 6
Practice Tests 1 4
Total Questions (inc. quizzes) 30 320
Interactive Quizzes 15 100
Final Test No Yes
Articles, How Tos.., Tips No Yes
Study Notes Sample 479

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