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77-526 Microsoft SMS 2 Support and Deployment
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Microsoft SMS 2.0: Support and Deployment
Course specifications
Course number: 077 526 Maps to: Microsoft
Software version number: 2.0 Course: 828A
Course length: 5 day(s) Exam #: 70-086
Hardware/software required to run this course
Hardware
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Instructor’s lab: Two computers: One computer with PII-200 or greater, 128 MB of RAM, 3
GB hard drive, 3.5-inch 1.44 floppy-disk drive, CD-ROM, network interface card; second computer with P-166 or greater, 128 MB of RAM, 2 GB hard drive, 3.5-inch 1.44 floppy-disk drive, CD-ROM, network interface card.
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Students’ labs: Two computers each with P-166 or greater, 128 MB of RAM, 4 GB hard drive,
3.5-inch 1.44 floppy-disk drive, CD-ROM, network interface card. See your reference manual for hardware considerations that apply to your specific hardware setup. Software
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Instructor’s lab: On computer one: Windows NT Server, Microsoft Systems Management
Server 2.0, SQL Server 7.0. On computer two: Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows NT 4.0 SP4, SMS 2.0 SP1.
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Students’ labs: On computer one: Windows NT 4.0 Server, Microsoft Systems Management
Server 2.0, SQL Server 7.0. On computer two: Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows NT 4.0 SP 4, SMS 2.0 SP1.
Course description
Overview: Students will learn to plan and design a Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 site,
perform site installations, create a site hierarchy and establish communication between sites, install
clients, troubleshoot problems, and trace tasks. This course meets the Microsoft Proficiency Guidelines
for Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 at the Expert level.
Prerequisites: Element K courses 44-532 Windows NT 4.0: System Administration, 44-531 Windows
NT 4.0: System Architecture and Network Support, 44-716 Implementing and Supporting TCP/IP on
Windows NT 4.0, and successful completion of course 77-525, SMS 2.0: Administration, or equivalent
knowledge.
Delivery method: Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured handson
activities.
Benefits: Students will learn how to implement and support SMS 2.0 in a Windows NT 4.0
environment.
Target student: Students enrolling in this course should understand Windows NT 4.0 administration.
This course is designed for students who are currently using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
in their Windows NT networks, or who need to install, configure, and support SMS 2.0 in their
environments.
What's next: This is the second and last course in the SMS 2.0 series.
Performance-based objectives
Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to
evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Perform a primary and secondary site server installation.
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Work with SMS diagnostic tools.
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Create and configure a site hierarchy.
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Configure SMS site systems.
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Install client computers.
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Collect hardware and software inventory and define and troubleshoot the inventory collection
process.
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Distribute software to client computers and define and troubleshoot the software distribution
process.
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Install and configure software metering and define and troubleshoot the software metering
process.
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Manage client computers with remote control sessions.
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Define basic components of SQL Server and tune an SMS to function with SQL Server.
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Plan and implement SMS site and database backups and restores.
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Describe SMS security and SMS built-in accounts.
Course content
Lesson 1: Installing an SMS Primary Site
Required Hardware and Software
SMS Installation and Installation Options
Effects of an SMS Installation on the Site Server Computer
Common Setup Problems
Lesson 2: Working with SMS Diagnostic Tools
Status Messages and Log Files
Performance Monitor, WBEMTest, and Network Monitor
SNMP and Converting Windows NT Events to SNMP Traps
Lesson 3: Installing Multiple SMS Sites
Multiple Site Hierarchy Considerations
Establishing Communication Between Sites
The Data Transmission Process
Removing SMS from a Site Hierarchy and
Installing a Secondary Site Lesson 7: Distributing Software to Client Computers Software Distribution to Clients Software Distribution Considerations Lesson 8: Using SMS Software Metering The Metering Process and Components Metering Software Considerations Lesson 9: Managing Clients with Remote Control Remote Control Tools and Functions Review Remote Session, Resource Requirements, and Reporting Lesson 10: Maintaining and Tuning SQL Server for use with SMS Components of SQL Server SQL Server Tools and Security Modes SQL Server Database Management Lesson 11: Backing Up and Restoring an SMS Site Moving an SMS Database and Recovering from SQL Server Failure Backup and Restore Requirements Lesson 12: Creating a Secure SMS Site SMS File System and Database Security Security Administration with SMS Accounts