IIS 4: Internet Information Server Basics

Synopsis
IIS 4: Internet Information Server Basics provides an introduction to the Internet Information Server and its installation and configuration.

Audience
This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to administer IIS or who is interested in passing the MCSE Exam 70-087: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0.

Time
3 hours

Product Code: IISC01

After completing IIS 4: Internet Information Server Basics the user should be able to:

Install IIS

Configure a Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 computer for the installation of IIS

Identify differences to a Windows NT Server 4.0 computer made by the installation of IIS

IIS System Requirements
IIS Internet Technologies

System requirements and recommendations

Preparing for Installation
System configuration considerations

Pre-installation considerations

Installing IIS
Starting the installation

Running setup

Installation options

Using the Microsoft Management Console
What is the MMC?

MMC Architecture

Basic Configuration and Testing
Basic FTP and WWW configuration

Testing the IIS installation

Changes to Windows NT by IIS
New directories

Additional changes

This course has the following features:

Exercises that allow users to practice in Internet Information Server 4.0

A file containing the text of the exercises

Simulations that allow users to practice course skills even if they don't have access to Internet Information Server 4.0

A glossary

A Skill Assessment

Previous courses in or experience with NT Server administration

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