This 5-day course examines the services and features of Windows Server 2022. The course covers key technologies and provides the skills required to implement, configure, integrate, and support Windows Server networking, while covering IP fundamentals, automatic IP addressing, IP address management, name resolution, remote access, and advanced networking infrastructure.
N° 20741WV – Networking with Windows Server
Who should attend this course?
This course is for IT professionals who have some networking knowledge and experience, and who are looking for insight into core and advanced Windows Server 2022 networking technologies. This audience typically includes network administrators and system and infrastructure administrators.
Prerequisites
In addition to professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
- Experience installing PC hardware and devices.
- Knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol stack, addressing, and name resolution.
- Understanding of networking-infrastructure components, such as cabling, routers, hubs, and switches.
- Familiarity with networking topologies and architectures such as local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) and wireless networking
- Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack, addressing, and name resolution.
- Practical experience with Windows Server.
- Practical experience with Windows Server Hyper-V.
- Practical experience with Windows 10 or Windows 11.
At Course Completion
- Plan and implement an IPv4.
- Implement Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
- Implement IPv6.
- Implement name resolution with Domain Name System (DNS).
- Implement and manage IP address management (IPAM).
- Plan and implement remote access.
- Implement networking for branch offices.
- Configure advanced networking features.
Module 1: Plan and implement IPv4
This module details how to plan and implement an IPv4 addressing scheme to
support your organization’s needs. The module also explains how to use
fundamental networking tools and techniques to configure and troubleshoot
IPv4-based networks.
Lessons
- Plan IPv4 addressing
- Configure IPv4
- Manage and troubleshoot IPv4
Lab 1: Plan an IPv4 addressing scheme
- Plan the IPv4 address assignments
- Verify IPv4 communication
- Troubleshoot IPv4
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan IPv4 addressing and subnetting.
- Configure Windows Server with IPv4.
- Manage and troubleshoot IPv4 network connectivity.
Module 2: Implement DHCP
Automatic IP configuration makes it easier to manage IP hosts. In this module,
students learn how to deploy and manage the DHCP server role, select a
high-availability option for DHCP, and configure DHCP failover.
Lessons
- What is DHCP?
- Deploy DHCP
- Manage DHCP high availability
- Manage and troubleshoot DHCP
Lab 1: Implement DHCP
- Plan a DHCP server implementation
- Implement the DHCP configuration
- Implement DHCP failover
- Validate the DHCP implementation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a DHCP server implementation.
- Implement a DHCP configuration.
- Plan DHCP high-availability options.
- Validate a DHCP deployment.
Module 3: Plan and implement IPv6
This module details how to plan and implement an IPv6 addressing scheme to
support your organization’s needs. It also includes specifics about configuring
coexistence between IPv4 and IPv6 and explains options for transitioning to
IPv6.
Lessons
- Implement IPv6
- Manage IPv4 and IPv6 Coexistence
- Migrate to IPv6
Lab 1: Configure and evaluate IPv6 transition technologies
- Review the default IPv6 configuration
- Implement DHCPv6
- Configure network integration by using ISATAP
- Configure native IPv6 connectivity
- Configure 6to4 connectivity
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Review the default IPv6 configuration.
- Create and configure IPv6 configuration.
- Configure network integration by using ISATAP.
- Configure native IPv6 connectivity.
- Configure network integration by using 6to4 integration.
Module 4: Implement name resolution with DNS
This module explains the fundamentals of using Domain Name System (DNS) for
simple name resolution, and then details more advanced topics, such as the
GlobalNames zone, Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC), and
split-brain syndrome. These modules detail how you can install, configure, and
troubleshoot DNS within an organization’s network.
Lessons
- Deploy DNS servers
- Configure zones in DNS server
- Configure nameresolution between DNS zones
- Configure DNS integration with AD DS
- Configure advanced DNS settings
Lab 1: Plan and implement DNS name resolution
- Plan DNS name resolution
- Implement DNS servers and zones
Lab 2: Integrate DNS with AD DS
- Integrate DNS with AD DS
Lab 3: Configure advanced DNS settings
- Configure DNS policies
- Validate a DNS implementation
- Troubleshoot DNS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement DNS name resolution
- Integrate DNS with AD DS
- Configure advanced DNS settings
Module 5: Implement and manage IPAM
This module introduces IPAM functionality, explains how to deploy IPAM, and shows
student how to manage DNS and DHCP functionality by using IPAM.
Lessons
- What is IPAM?
- Deploy IPAM
- Manage IP address spaces with IPAM
Lab 1: Implement IPAM
- Install the IPAM Server feature
- Provision the IPAM Server
- Manage IP address spaces by using IPAM
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- What is IPAM?
- Deploy IPAM
- Manage IP address spaces with IPAM
Module 6: Implement remote access
In this module, students learn how to implement remote access technologies in
Windows Server.
They will also learn about different implementation scenarios for small or
medium-sized organizations and enterprise organizations. In Windows Server, four
component technologies—virtual private network (VPN), DirectAccess, Routing, and
Web Application Proxy—integrate into a single, unified server role called Remote
Access.
Lessons
- Overview of remote access options
- Implement WAP
- Plan VPNs
Lab 1: Implement a Web Application Proxy
- Implement Web Application Proxy
- Validate a Web Application Proxy deployment
Lab 2: Implement a VPN
- Implement VPN
- Validate the VPN deployment
- Troubleshoot VPN access
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Overview of remote access options
- Implement WAP
- Plan VPNs
Module 7: Implement branch office networking
In this module, students learn several ways in which to use Windows Server to
overcome the limitations of branch-office scenarios. They’ll learn about using
Distributed File System (DFS) and Windows BranchCache.
Lessons
- Networking features and coniderations for branch offices
- Implement DFSR
- Implement BranchCahe for branch offices
Lab 1: Implement DFS for branch offices
- Implement DFS
- Validate the deployment
Lab 2: Implement BranchCache
- Implement BranchCache
- Validate the deployment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Networking features and coniderations for branch offices
- Implement DFSR
- Implement BranchCahe for branch offices
Module 8: Implement advanced networking
Windows Server includes advanced high-performance networking features, such as
server message block (SMB) 3.1.1, Quality of Service (QoS) options, and several
enhancements on the receiving end of network packet processing. Additionally,
high-performance networking features are available to the Microsoft Hyper-V role
and the virtual machines (VMs) that are running under Hyper V, such as expanded
virtual-switch functionality and extensibility, single-root I/O virtualization
(SR-IOV), dynamic virtual-machine queuing, and NIC Teaming for VMs. In this
module, you will learn how to deploy and configure advanced networking in
Windows Server and the new Hyper-V networking features.
Lessons
- Overview of high-performance networking features
- Configure advanced Hyper-V networking features
Lab 1: Configure advanced Hyper-V networking features
- Create and use Hyper-V virtual switches
- Configure and use the advanced features of a virtual switch
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Overview of high-performance networking features
- Configure advanced Hyper-V networking features