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heading Technical Training - Deploying & Managing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000

Course No: M2159 Course Lengh: 3 Days

Who Should Attend: This course is intended for IT professionals and is not intended for network architects. Three of the major job roles performed by IT professionals to be addressed by this course include Web administrators, network administrators, and security administrators. The goal of this course is to provide Information Technology (IT) professionals with the knowledge and skills to deploy and manage Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 in an enterprise environment. Pre-Requisites:
Successfully completed:
  • Course 2152, Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server
  • or have equivalent knowledge of Microsoft Windows® 2000 Professional and Windows 2000 Server.
  • Course 2153, Implementing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure.

Topics Covered:

  • Explain the use of ISA Server as a cache server and as an enterprise firewall.
  • Install and configure ISA Server as a cache server and as a firewall.
  • Configure access policies to enable secure Internet access for client computers.
  • Configure ISA Server as a cache server.
  • Configure ISA Server as a virtual private network (VPN).
  • Configure ISA Server as a firewall.
  • Configure access to selected internal resources.
  • Monitor ISA Server activities by using alerts, logging, reporting, and real-time monitoring.
  • Install and configure ISA Server for an enterprise environment.

Module 1: Overview of Microsoft ISA Server
Introducing ISA Server
Using Caching
Using Firewalls
Deployment Scenarios for ISA Server.
Explaining the use of ISA Server.
Describing the use of Web caching.
Describing the use of firewalls.
Identifying common deployment scenarios for ISA Server.

Module 2: Installing and Maintaining ISA Server
Installing ISA Server
Installing and Configuring ISA Server Clients
Maintaining an ISA Server
Install ISA Server on a computer running Windows 2000 Server.
Configure computers as Web proxy, Firewall, or SecureNAT clients for ISA Server.
Perform administrative tasks for maintaining ISA Server.

Module 3: Enabling Secure Internet Access
Accessing Policies and Rules Overview
Creating Policy Elements
Configuring Access Polices and Rules
Configuring Bandwidth Rules
Using ISA Server Authentication
Explaining the use of access policies and rules to enable Internet access.
Creating policy elements.
Configuring access polices and rules.
Configuring bandwidth rules.
Explaining the use of authentication for outgoing Web requests.

Module 4: Configuring Caching
Cache Overview
Configuring Cache Policy
Configuring Cache Settings
Configuring Scheduled Content Downloads
Describing the cache process that ISA Server uses to process requests from client computers.
Configuring the cache policy.
Configuring cache settings.
Configuring scheduled content downloads.

Module 5: Configuring Access for Remote Clients and Networks
VPN Overview
Configuring VPNs
Explaining the use of VPNs and ISA Server.
Configuring VPNs by using ISA Server.

Module 6: Configuring the Firewall
Securing the Server
Examining Perimeter Networks
Examining Packet Filtering and IP Routing
Configuring Packet Filtering and IP Routing
Configuring Application Filters
Securing the ISA Server computer.
Explaining the use of perimeter networks.
Explaining the use of packet filtering and IP routing.
Configuring packet filtering and IP routing.
Configuring application filters.

Module 7: Configuring Access to Internal Resources
Introduction to Publishing
Configuring Web Publishing
Configuring Server Publishing
Adding an H.323 Gatekeeper
Explaining the concepts associated with server publishing.
Configuring Web publishing.
Configuring server publishing.
Adding an H.323 Gatekeeper.

Module 8: Monitoring and Reporting
Planning a Monitoring and Reporting Strategy
Monitoring Intrusion Detection
Monitoring ISA Server Activity
Analysing ISA Server Activity by Using Reports
Monitoring Real-Time Activity
Testing the ISA Server Configuration
Planning a strategy for monitoring and reporting ISA Server activities.
Configuring alerts to monitor intrusion detection.
Configuring logging to monitor ISA Server activity.
Using reports to analyse ISA Server activity.
Monitoring ISA Server computer activity.
Testing the ISA Server configuration.

Module 9: Configuring ISA Server for an Enterprise
Introducing ISA Server Enterprise Edition
Installing ISA Server in the Enterprise
Using Enterprise Policies and Array Policies
Managing Network Connections
Scaling ISA Server
Extending and Automating ISA Server Functionality
Describing the use of ISA Server in an enterprise environment.
Installing ISA Server in an enterprise environment.
Using enterprise and array policies.
Scaling ISA Server.
Managing network connections.
Extending and automating ISA Server functionality.
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