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Windows 2000 Migrating from Windows NT 4.0
W2K Migrating


Windows 2000 Migrating from Windows NT 4.0

6 Sessions –
18 Hours of Interactive Training
LearnKey’s Windows 2000 Migrating from Windows NT 4.0 identifies migration decision points and explains criteria for upgrading or restructuring your network, and gives you the skills to accomplish both. Expert Libby Ingrassia Schwarz covers the essential knowledge to evaluate your current environment, create both a test lab and pilot program, and choose the tools most appropriate to your installation. At the conclusion of this course, you will understand how to create and implement a migration strategy from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 and be prepared to pass MCP exam 70-222.

Benefits
  • You will learn how to create and implement a migration strategy from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000.
  • Your IT knowledge and proficiency will open doors and maximize earning potential.
  • LearnKey courses meet or exceed the requirements to pass MCP exam 70-222.
    • About The Author
    Expert Libby Ingrassia has spent the last 16 years traveling the globe as a conference speaker, technical trainer, technology consultant, magazine editor, and writer. Currently, Libby is hard at work writing and teaching about technology. She is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has been actively helping technology professionals learn their jobs through her articles, courses, videos, and books. Libby has planned and implemented installations, taught classes, and developed applications. Libby has certifications including Network+, i-Net+, IC3, CTT+, and certifications from IBM, Lotus and Microsoft.
    Session 1

    Section A: Introduction
    · Migration Elements
    · Upgrade vs. Restructure
    · Course Objectives
    · Related Courses
    · Prerequisites

    Section B: Migration Planning
    · Assessment
    · Design Steps
    · Interop/Coexistence
    · Verify Design Strategies
    · Project/Resource Plan

    Section C: Windows 2000 Features
    · Windows 2000 Professional
    · Windows 2000 Servers
    · Windows 2000 Data Center Servers
    · Directory Services
    · Domain Controllers
    · Administration Tools
    · Hardware
    · Security
    · Kerberos Authentication
    · Encrypting File System
    · Networking
    · Other Features

    Section D: Information Gathering
    · Know What You Have
    · Systems
    · Users & Groups Hardware
    · OS/Software
    · IP Addressing Schemes
    · Documentation
    · Case Studies
    · Gathering Methods
    · WinMSD

    Section E: Goals
    · Types
    · Using Goals
    · Samples
    · Migration Goals
    · Gap Analysis

    Section F: Design Work
    · Elements
    · Active Directory Design
    · Organizational Units
    · Schemas
    · Network Design
    · Design vs. Migration


    Session 2

    Section A: Active Directory Concepts
    · Domain Model
    · Root/Child
    · Global Catalog
    · Forests
    · Domain Controllers
    · Operations Master Roles
    · OUs/Policies
    · Sites/Site Links

    Section B: Evaluating the Active Directory Plan
    · Verify Strategy
    · Shortcut Trusts
    · Domain Recommendations

    · Schema/Group Policies
    · Security
    · Site Plan/OUs
    · Active Directory Sizer
    · Sample Plans

    Section C: Evaluating the Network Plan
    · Verify Service Availability
    · DNS Recommendations
    · DHCP & WINS

    Section D: Name Resolution
    · NetBios/WINS
    · DNS
    · Upgrading DNS Issues/Installing DNS
    · Implementing DNS
    · DNS Zones

    Section E: Evaluating Hardware/Software
    · Hardware Requirements
    · Hardware Considerations
    · Preparing to Upgrade
    · OS Considerations
    · Supported Upgrade Versions
    · Application Considerations

    Section F: Compatibility Testing
    · Readiness Analyzer
    · Chkupgrd

    Section G: Migration Strategy
    · Decision Matrix
    · Upgrade
    · Restructure
    · Upgrade & Restructure
    · Restructure Types
    · Restructuring Issues

    Section H: Testing & Pilot Program
    · Creating a Test Lab
    · Test Methods
    · Rules for Testing Pilot Program
    · Sample Testing
    · Conduct Testing


    Session 3

    Section A: Recovery Plan
    · Synchronous BDC/PDC
    · Incremental Rollbacks

    Section B: Order of Upgrade
    · Account Domains
    · Resource Domains
    · Order for Upgrades
    · Incremental Upgrades

    Section C: Upgrade PDC
    · Preparation
    · Installation Wizard
    · Active Directory Wizard
    · Troubleshooting
    · Verifying Upgrade Reliability
    · Testing Upgrade Functionality
    · User Accounts
    · Domains/Trusts
    · Client Connectivity

    Section D: Mixed vs. Native Mode
    · Issues & Implement
    · Native Mode

    Section E: Upgrade Issues
    · Security
    · Trusts
    · Resource Access
    · Security Policies
    · Profiles
    · Replication
    · Group Policies

    Section F: RAS & RRAS
    · Process
    · Access

    Section G: Windows 2000 Groups
    · Scope
    · Local Groups
    · Universal Groups
    · Global Groups
    · Domain Local Groups
    · Group Techniques
    · Nesting Overview
    · Nesting Techniques
    · Creating Groups
    · Group Properties
    · Naming


    Session 4

    Section A: Interforest Restructuring
    · Interforest Restructuring Types
    · Interforest Requirements
    · Well-known SIDs
    · Cloning

    Section B: Intraforest Restructuring
    · Intraforest Requirements
    · Moving
    · Closed Set
    · More Moving Issues

    Section C: Security While Restructuring
    · SIDs
    · SIDs History
    · SID History & NT 3.51
    · Viewing SID History
    · Install Support Tools
    · Setup LDP Tool
    · SID History Cleanup

    Section D: Order of Restructuring
    · Planning
    · Methods
    · Recovery & Fallback

    Section E: Restructuring Issues
    · Hardware & Software
    · DNS
    · WINS
    · DHCP
    · RAS & RRAS
    · Replication
    · Group Policy
    · Security
    · Applications
    · Account Migration
    · User Rights
    · Service Accounts
    · User Logon Profiles

     



    Windows 2000 Migrating from Windows NT 4.0 continued

    Section F: Restructuring Tools
    · Common Restructuring Tools
    · ADMT
    · ADMT Troubleshooting
    · Move Tree
    · Clone Principle
    · Troubleshoot Clone Principal
    · Netdom


    Session 5

    Section A: Pre-Restructuring Tasks
    · Environments
    · Upgrade & Restructure Environments
    · Pristine Environments

    Section B: Performing Interforest Restructure
    · Clone Setup
    · Create OU
    · Prepare NT 4.0 to Clone
    · Create TCP/IP Client Support
    · Configure ADMT Tool
    · Group Migration Wizard
    · Check Errors/Logs
    · Clone Group
    · Verify Group Migration
    · Clone Users
    · Verify User Migration
    · Check Security Log
    · Verify Successful Clone

    Section C: Performing Intraforest Restructure
    · Lab Setup
    · The Process
    · Move Group with Members
    · Verify Move
    · Accessing Resources
    · Trusts
    · SID History
    · Setup Administration Rights
    · Move Computers
    · Verify Move
    · Agent Detail

    Section D: Post-Restructuring Tasks
    · Task List
    · Redefine DACLS

    Section E: Exchange Issues
    · Connection Agreements
    · ADC
    · Hand Coded Information

    Section F: Troubleshooting
    · The Environment
    · DNS Service
    · Accessing Resources
    · User Accounts
    · Migration Tools
    · Name Resolution
    · Resources

    		Session 6

    Section A: Hardware Issues
    · Scenarios 1-3

    Section B: Software Issues
    · Scenarios 4-7

    Section C: Domain Issues
    · Scenarios 8-12 Minutes

    Section D: Additional Issues
    · Scenarios 13-17