Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 System Administration

Course Type: Self-paced Courses
Estimated Time of Completion: 3 hours 42 minutes
CEU Credits:
Language: English

Description:
In this course, you will examine the components and capabilities of ISA Server 2000, the network environments and design requirements for installing ISA Server, the migration from Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 to ISA Server 2000, the ISA Server clients and their deployment, the ISA's management console, the ISA stand-alone servers and server arrays, and the concept of web caching and optimization of cache performance. You will also examine routing rules and firewall chaining, packet and application filtering, common intrusion attacks on networks and intrusion detection techniques, ISA Server publishing rules, Cache Array Routing Protocol, ISA Server's dependency on Windows 2000 Active Directory, how ISA Server can be used as a VPN solution, and troubleshooting of ISA Server 2000 concerns.

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Content Outline:
Why Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000?
Overview of ISA 2000
A Look at Internet Security
A Look at Internet Acceleration
Installing ISA Server 2000
Planning and Deployment
Installing ISA Server 2000 and Optional Services
Migrating from Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
Installing and Configuring ISA Server Clients
Administering ISA Server 2000
ISA Management
An Administrative Comparison of a Stand-Alone ISA Server and ISA Server Arrays
Taking Advantage of Remote Administration
Granting Internet Access (Outbound Access)
Creating a Secure Outbound Access Policy
Configuring Web Caching
Configuring Client Authentication
Implementing Routing Rules
Securing your Internal Network (Inbound Access)
Understanding Firewall Capabilities
The Need for Packet Filtering
Using IP Routing
Securing ISA Server through System Hardening
A Look at Intrusion Detection
Providing External Access to Company Resources
The Basics of Publishing
A Look at Perimeter Networks
Accessing Company Mail Servers
Accessing Company Web Servers
ISA Server in the Enterprise
Windows 2000 Active Directory Integration with ISA Server 2000
Working with the Enterprise Policy and the Array Policy
Understanding Network Load Balancing (NLB)
Understanding and Configuring Cache Array Routing Protocol
Reasons to Implement the H.323 Gatekeeper
A Drilldown into Understanding and Configuring VPNs
Monitoring and Reporting within ISA Server 2000
Utilizing a Monitoring Configuration
Generating Reports
Performance Counters and Network Monitoring Resources
Troubleshooting ISA Server 2000
Deployment Concerns
ISA Enterprise Concerns
Proxy Server 2.0 Migration Concerns
ISA Client Problems
Ensuring Network Access

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