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The MCSE MCDBA Course on Windows Server 2003 will require 8 exams
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You will learn the following:

Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
Managing and Maintaining Physical and Logical Devices 
Manage basic disks and dynamic disks.   
Monitor server hardware. Tools might include Device Manager, the Hardware Troubleshooting Wizard, and appropriate Control Panel items.   
Optimize server disk performance.
Implement a RAID solution.
Defragment volumes and partitions.
   
Install and configure server hardware devices.
Configure driver signing options.
Configure resource settings for a device.
Configure device properties and settings.
   
Managing Users, Computers, and Groups 
Manage local, roaming, and mandatory user profiles.   
Create and manage computer accounts in an Active Directory environment.   
Create and manage groups.
Identify and modify the scope of a group.
Find domain groups in which a user is a member.
Manage group membership.
Create and modify groups by using the Active Directory Users and Computers Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in.
Create and modify groups by using automation.
   
Create and manage user accounts.
Create and modify user accounts by using the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in.
Create and modify user accounts by using automation.
Import user accounts.
   
Troubleshoot computer accounts.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to computer accounts by using the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in.
Reset computer accounts.
   
Troubleshoot user accounts.
Diagnose and resolve account lockouts.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to user account properties.
   
Troubleshoot user authentication issues.   
Managing and Maintaining Access to Resources
Configure access to shared folders.
Manage shared folder permissions.
   
Troubleshoot Terminal Services.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Terminal Services security.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to client access to Terminal Services.
   
Configure file system permissions.
Verify effective permissions when granting permissions.
Change ownership of files and folders.
   
Troubleshoot access to files and shared folders.   
Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment 
Monitor and analyze events. Tools might include Event Viewer and System Monitor.   
Manage software update infrastructure.   
Manage software site licensing.   
Manage servers remotely.
Manage a server by using Remote Assistance.
Manage a server by using Terminal Services remote administration mode.
Manage a server by using available support tools.
   
Troubleshoot print queues.   
Monitor system performance.   
Monitor file and print servers. Tools might include Task Manager, Event Viewer, and System Monitor.
Monitor disk quotas.
Monitor print queues.
Monitor server hardware for bottlenecks.
   
Monitor and optimize a server environment for application performance.
Monitor memory performance objects.
Monitor network performance objects.
Monitor process performance objects.
Monitor disk performance objects.
   
Manage a Web server.
Manage Internet Information Services (IIS).
Manage security for IIS.
   
Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery 
Perform system recovery for a server.
Implement Automated System Recovery (ASR).
Restore data from shadow copy volumes.
Back up files and System State data to media.
Configure security for backup operations.
   
Manage backup procedures.
Verify the successful completion of backup jobs.
Manage backup storage media.
   
Recover from server hardware failure.   
Restore backup data.   
Schedule backup jobs.


Exam 70-291: Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure 

Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining IP Addressing
Configure TCP/IP addressing on a server computer.   
Manage DHCP.
Manage DHCP clients and leases.
Manage DHCP Relay Agent.
Manage DHCP databases.
Manage DHCP scope options.
Manage reservations and reserved clients.
   
Troubleshoot TCP/IP addressing.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA).
Diagnose and resolve issues related to incorrect TCP/IP configuration.
   
Troubleshoot DHCP.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to DHCP authorization.
Verify DHCP reservation configuration.
Examine the system event log and DHCP server audit log files to find related events.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to configuration of DHCP server and scope options.
Verify that the DHCP Relay Agent is working correctly.
Verify database integrity.
   
Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Name Resolution
Install and configure the DNS Server service.
Configure DNS server options.
Configure DNS zone options.
Configure DNS forwarding.
   
Manage DNS.
Manage DNS zone settings.
Manage DNS record settings.
Manage DNS server options.
   
Monitor DNS. Tools might include System Monitor, Event Viewer, Replication Monitor, and DNS debug logs.   
Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Network Security 
Implement secure network administration procedures.
Implement security baseline settings and audit security settings by using security templates.
Implement the principle of least privilege.
   
Monitor network protocol security. Tools might include the IP Security Monitor Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in and Kerberos support tools.   
Troubleshoot network protocol security. Tools might include the IP Security Monitor MMC snap-in, Event Viewer, and Network Monitor.   
Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access 
Configure Routing and Remote Access user authentication.
Configure remote access authentication protocols.
Configure Internet Authentication Service (IAS) to provide authentication for Routing and Remote Access clients.
Configure Routing and Remote Access policies to permit or deny access.
   
Manage remote access.
Manage packet filters.
Manage Routing and Remote Access routing interfaces.
Manage devices and ports.
Manage routing protocols.
Manage Routing and Remote Access clients.
   
Manage TCP/IP routing.
Manage routing protocols.
Manage routing tables.
Manage routing ports.
   
Implement secure access between private networks.   
Troubleshoot user access to remote access services.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to remote access VPNs.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to establishing a remote access connection.
Diagnose and resolve user access to resources beyond the remote access server.
   
Troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access routing.
Troubleshoot demand-dial routing.
Troubleshoot router-to-router VPNs.
   
Maintaining a Network Infrastructure 
Monitor network traffic. Tools might include Network Monitor and System Monitor.   
Troubleshoot connectivity to the Internet.   
Troubleshoot server services.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to service dependency.
Use service recovery options to diagnose and resolve service-related issues.


Exam 70-293: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure 

Planning and Implementing Server Roles and Server Security
Configure security for servers that are assigned specific roles.   
Plan a secure baseline installation.
Plan a strategy to enforce system default security settings on new systems.
Identify client operating system default security settings.
Identify all server operating system default security settings.
   
Plan security for servers that are assigned specific roles. Roles might include domain controllers, Web servers, database servers, and mail servers.
Deploy the security configuration for servers that are assigned specific roles.
Create custom security templates based on server roles.
   
Evaluate and select the operating system to install on computers in an enterprise.

Identify the minimum configuration to satisfy security requirements.
   
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Network Infrastructure
Plan a TCP/IP network infrastructure strategy.
Analyze IP addressing requirements.
Plan an IP routing solution.
Create an IP subnet scheme.
   
Plan and modify a network topology.
Plan the physical placement of network resources.
Identify network protocols to be used.
   
Plan an Internet connectivity strategy.   
Plan network traffic monitoring. Tools might include Network Monitor and System Monitor.   
Troubleshoot connectivity to the Internet.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Network Address Translation (NAT).
Diagnose and resolve issues related to name resolution cache information.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to client configuration.
   
Troubleshoot TCP/IP addressing.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to client computer configuration.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to DHCP server address assignment.
   
Plan a host name resolution strategy.

Plan a DNS namespace design.
Plan zone replication requirements.
Plan a forwarding configuration.
Plan for DNS security.
Examine the interoperability of DNS with third-party DNS solutions.
   
Plan a NetBIOS name resolution strategy.
Plan a WINS replication strategy.
Plan NetBIOS name resolution by using the Lmhosts file.
   
Troubleshoot host name resolution.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to DNS services.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to client computer configuration.
   
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access
Plan a routing strategy.
Identify routing protocols to use in a specified environment.
Plan routing for IP multicast traffic.
   
Plan security for remote access users.
Plan remote access policies.
Analyze protocol security requirements.
Plan authentication methods for remote access clients.
   
Implement secure access between private networks.
Create and implement an IPSec policy.
   
Troubleshoot TCP/IP routing. Tools might include the route, tracert, ping, pathping, and netsh commands and Network Monitor.   
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Server Availability 
Plan services for high availability.
Plan a high availability solution that uses clustering services.
Plan a high availability solution that uses Network Load Balancing.
   
Identify system bottlenecks, including memory, processor, disk, and network related bottlenecks.
Identify system bottlenecks by using System Monitor.
   
Implement a cluster server.
Recover from cluster node failure.
   
Manage Network Load Balancing. Tools might include the Network Load Balancing
Monitor Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in and the WLBS cluster control utility.   
Plan a backup and recovery strategy.
Identify appropriate backup types. Methods include full, incremental, and differential.
Plan a backup strategy that uses volume shadow copy.
Plan system recovery that uses Automated System Recovery (ASR).
   
Planning and Maintaining Network Security
Configure network protocol security.
Configure protocol security in a heterogeneous client computer environment.
Configure protocol security by using IPSec policies.
   
Configure security for data transmission.
Configure IPSec policy settings.
   
Plan for network protocol security.
Specify the required ports and protocols for specified services.
Plan an IPSec policy for secure network communications.
   
Plan secure network administration methods.
Create a plan to offer Remote Assistance to client computers.
Plan for remote administration by using Terminal Services.
   
Plan security for wireless networks.   
Plan security for data transmission.
Secure data transmission between client computers to meet security requirements.
Secure data transmission by using IPSec.
   
Troubleshoot security for data transmission. Tools might include the IP Security Monitor MMC snap-in and the Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) MMC snap-in.   
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Security Infrastructure.
Configure Active Directory directory service for certificate publication.  
Plan a public key infrastructure (PKI) that uses Certificate Services.
Identify the appropriate type of certificate authority to support certificate issuance requirements.
Plan the enrollment and distribution of certificates.
Plan for the use of smart cards for authentication.
   
Plan a framework for planning and implementing security.
Plan for security monitoring.
Plan a change and configuration management framework for security.
  
Plan a security update infrastructure. Tools might include Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and Microsoft Software Update Services.

Exam 70-294: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure.

Plan a strategy for placing global catalog servers.
Evaluate network traffic considerations when placing global catalog servers.
Evaluate the need to enable universal group caching.
 
Plan flexible operations master role placement.
Plan for business continuity of operations master roles.
Identify operations master role dependencies.
 
Implement an Active Directory directory service forest and domain structure.
Create the forest root domain.
Create a child domain.
Create and configure Application Data Partitions.
Install and configure an Active Directory domain controller.
Set an Active Directory forest and domain functional level based on requirements.
Establish trust relationships. Types of trust relationships might include external trusts, shortcut trusts, and cross-forest trusts.
 
Implement an Active Directory site topology.
Configure site links.
Configure preferred bridgehead servers.
 
Plan an administrative delegation strategy.
Plan an organizational unit (OU) structure based on delegation requirements.
Plan a security group hierarchy based on delegation requirements.
 
Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure 
Manage an Active Directory forest and domain structure.
Manage trust relationships.
Manage schema modifications.
Add or remove a UPN suffix.
 
Manage an Active Directory site.
Configure replication schedules.
Configure site link costs.
Configure site boundaries.
 
Monitor Active Directory replication failures. Tools might include Replication Monitor, Event Viewer, and support tools.
Monitor Active Directory replication.
Monitor File Replication service (FRS) replication.
 
Restore Active Directory directory services.
Perform an authoritative restore operation.
Perform a nonauthoritative restore operation.
 
Troubleshoot Active Directory.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Active Directory replication.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to operations master role failure.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to the Active Directory database.
 
Planning and Implementing User, Computer, and Group Strategies
Plan a security group strategy. 
Plan a user authentication strategy.
Plan a smart card authentication strategy.
Create a password policy for domain users.
 
Plan an OU structure.
Analyze the administrative requirements for an OU.
Analyze the Group Policy requirements for an OU structure.
 
Implement an OU structure.
Create an OU.
Delegate permissions for an OU to a user or to a security group.
Move objects within an OU hierarchy.
 
Planning and Implementing Group Policy 
Plan Group Policy strategy.
Plan a Group Policy strategy by using Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) Planning mode.
Plan a strategy for configuring the user environment by using Group Policy.
Plan a strategy for configuring the computer environment by using Group Policy.
 
Configure the user environment by using Group Policy.
Distribute software by using Group Policy.
Automatically enroll user certificates by using Group Policy.
Redirect folders by using Group Policy.
Configure user security settings by using Group Policy.
 
Deploy a computer environment by using Group Policy.
Distribute software by using Group Policy.
Automatically enroll computer certificates by using Group Policy.
Configure computer security settings by using Group Policy.
 
Managing and Maintaining Group Policy
Troubleshoot issues related to Group Policy application. deployment. Tools might include RSoP and the gpresult command. 
Maintain installed software by using Group Policy.
Distribute updates to software distributed by Group Policy.
Configure automatic updates for network clients by using Group Policy.
 
Troubleshoot the application of Group Policy security settings. Tools might include RSoP and the gpresult command.

The Client Operating system exam can be either:

Exam 70-270: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional 

Installing Windows XP Professional
Perform and troubleshoot an attended installation of Windows XP Professional. 
Perform and troubleshoot an unattended installation of Windows XP Professional.
Install Windows XP Professional by using Remote Installation Services (RIS).
Install Windows XP Professional by using the System Preparation Tool.
Create unattended answer files by using Setup Manager to automate the installation of Windows XP Professional.
 
Upgrade from a previous version of Windows to Windows XP Professional.
Prepare a computer to meet upgrade requirements.
Migrate existing user environments to a new installation.
 
Perform post-installation updates and product activation.
Troubleshoot failed installations. 
Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot access to files and folders.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot file compression.
Control access to files and folders by using permissions.
Optimize access to files and folders.
 
Manage and troubleshoot access to shared folders.
Create and remove shared folders.
Control access to shared folders by using permissions.
Manage and troubleshoot Web server resources.
  
Connect to local and network print devices.
Manage printers and print jobs.
Control access to printers by using permissions.
Connect to an Internet printer.
Connect to a local print device.
  
Configure and manage file systems.
Convert from one file system to another file system.
Configure NTFS, FAT32, or FAT file systems.
 
Manage and troubleshoot access to and synchronization of offline files. 
Implementing, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers
Implement, manage, and troubleshoot disk devices.
Install, configure, and manage DVD and CD-ROM devices.
Monitor and configure disks.
Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot volumes.
Monitor and configure removable media, such as tape devices.
 
Implement, manage, and troubleshoot display devices.
Configure multiple-display support.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot a video adapter.
 
Configure Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI)

Implement, manage, and troubleshoot input and output (I/O) devices.
Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot I/O devices, such as printers, scanners, multimedia devices, mouse, keyboard, and smart card reader.
Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot multimedia hardware, such as cameras.
Install, configure, and manage modems.
Install, configure, and manage Infrared Data Association (IrDA) devices.
Install, configure, and manage wireless devices.
Install, configure, and manage USB devices.
Install, configure, and manage hand held devices.
Install, configure, and manage network adapters.
 
Manage and troubleshoot drivers and driver signing.
Monitor and configure multiprocessor computers.  
Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability
Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance of the Windows XP Professional desktop.
Optimize and troubleshoot memory performance.
Optimize and troubleshoot processor utilization.
Optimize and troubleshoot disk performance.
Optimize and troubleshoot application performance.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Scheduled Tasks.
 
Manage, monitor, and optimize system performance for mobile users. 
Restore and back up the operating system, System State data, and user data.
Recover System State data and user data by using Windows Backup.
Troubleshoot system restoration by starting in safe mode.
Recover System State data and user data by using the Recovery console.
 
Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment
Configure and manage user profiles and desktop settings. 
Configure support for multiple languages or multiple locations.
Enable multiple-language support.
Configure multiple-language support for users.
Configure local settings.
Configure Windows XP Professional for multiple locations.
 
Manage applications by using Windows Installer packages.
  
Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services
Configure and troubleshoot the TCP/IP protocol. 
Connect to computers by using dial-up networking.
Connect to computers by using a virtual private network (VPN) connection.
Create a dial-up connection to connect to a remote access server.
Connect to the Internet by using dial-up networking.
Configure and troubleshoot Internet Connection Sharing (ICS).
 
Connect to resources by using Internet Explorer.  
Configure, manage, and implement Internet Information Services (IIS).  
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance. 
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot an Internet Connection Firewall (ICF). 
Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Security
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Encrypting File System (EFS). 
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot a security configuration and local security policy. 
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot local user and group accounts.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot auditing.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot account settings.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot account policy.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot user and group rights.
Troubleshoot cache credentials.
 
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Internet Explorer security settings.

The Design required exam:

Exam 70-298: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network

Creating the Conceptual Design for Network Infrastructure Security by Gathering and Analyzing Business and Technical Requirements 
Analyze business requirements for designing security. Considerations include existing policies and procedures, sensitivity of data, cost, legal requirements, end-user impact, interoperability, maintainability, scalability, and risk.
Analyze existing security policies and procedures.
Analyze the organizational requirements for securing data.
Analyze the security requirements of different types of data.
Analyze risks to security within the current IT administration structure and security practices.
 
Design a framework for designing and implementing security. The framework should include prevention, detection, isolation, and recovery.
Predict threats to your network from internal and external sources.
Design a process for responding to incidents.
Design segmented networks.
Design a process for recovering services.
 
Analyze technical constraints when designing security.
Identify capabilities of the existing infrastructure.
Identify technology limitations.
Analyze interoperability constraints.
 
Creating the Logical Design for Network Infrastructure Security 
Design a public key infrastructure (PKI) that uses Certificate Services.
Design a certification authority (CA) hierarchy implementation. Types include geographical, organizational, and trusted.
Design enrollment and distribution processes.
Establish renewal, revocation and auditing processes.
Design security for CA servers.
 
Design a logical authentication strategy.
Design certificate distribution.
Design forest and domain trust models.
Design security that meets interoperability requirements.
Establish account and password requirements for security.
 
Design security for network management.
Manage the risk of managing networks.
Design the administration of servers by using common administration tools. Tools include Microsoft Management Console (MMC), Terminal Server, Remote Desktop for Administration, Remote Assistance, and Telnet.
Design security for Emergency Management Services.
 
Design a security update infrastructure.
Design a Software Update Services (SUS) infrastructure.
Design Group Policy to deploy software updates.
Design a strategy for identifying computers that are not at the current patch level.
 
Creating the Physical Design for Network Infrastructure Security 
Design network infrastructure security.
Specify the required protocols for a firewall configuration.
Design IP filtering.
Design an IPSec policy.
Secure a DNS implementation.
Design security for data transmission.
 
Design security for wireless networks.
Design public and private wireless LANs.
Design 802.1x authentication for wireless networks.
 
Design user authentication for Internet Information Services (IIS).
Design user authentication for a Web site by using certificates.
Design user authentication for a Web site by using IIS authentication.
Design user authentication for a Web site by using RADIUS for IIS authentication.
 
Design security for Internet Information Services (IIS).
Design security for Web sites that have different technical requirements by enabling only the minimum required services.
Design a monitoring strategy for IIS.
Design an IIS baseline that is based on business requirements.
Design a content management strategy for updating an IIS server.
 
Design security for communication between networks.
Select protocols for VPN access.
Design VPN connectivity.
Design demand-dial routing between internal networks.
 
Design security for communication with external organizations.
Design an extranet infrastructure.
Design a strategy for cross-certification of Certificate Services.
 
Design security for servers that have specific roles. Roles include domain controller, network infrastructure server, file server, IIS server, terminal server, and POP3 mail server.
Define a baseline security template for all systems.
Create a plan to modify baseline security templates according to role.
 
Designing an Access Control Strategy for Data 
Design an access control strategy for directory services.
Create a delegation strategy.
Analyze auditing requirements.
Design the appropriate group strategy for accessing resources.
Design a permission structure for directory service objects.
 
Design an access control strategy for files and folders.
Design a strategy for the encryption and decryption of files and folders.
Design a permission structure for files and folders.
Design security for a backup and recovery strategy.
Analyze auditing requirements.
 
Design an access control strategy for the registry.
Design a permission structure for registry objects.
Analyze auditing requirements.
 
Creating the Physical Design for Client Infrastructure Security 
Design a client authentication strategy.
Analyze authentication requirements.
Establish account and password security requirements.
 
Design a security strategy for client remote access.
Design remote access policies.
Design access to internal resources.
Design an authentication provider and accounting strategy for remote network access by using Internet Authentication Service (IAS).
 
Design a strategy for securing client computers. Considerations include desktop and portable computers.
Design a strategy for hardening client operating systems.
Design a strategy for restricting user access to operating system features.
 

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Exam 70-228: Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 Enterprise Edition 

Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2000
Install SQL Server 2000. Considerations include clustering, default collation, file locations, number of instances, and service accounts.   
Upgrade to SQL Server 2000.
Perform a custom upgrade.
Upgrade to SQL Server 2000 from SQL Server 6.5.
Upgrade to SQL Server 2000 from SQL Server 7.0.
  
Create a linked server.   
Configure SQL Mail and SQLAgentMail.   
Configure network libraries.  
Troubleshoot failed installations.   
Creating SQL Server 2000 Databases
Configure database options for performance. Considerations include capacity, network connectivity, physical drive configurations, and storage locations.  
Attach and detach databases.   
Create and alter databases.
Add filegroups.
Configure filegroup usage.
Expand and shrink a database.
Set database options by using the ALTER DATABASE or CREATE DATABASE statements.
Size and place the transaction log.
  
Create and manage objects. Objects include constraints, indexes, stored procedures, triggers, and views.   
Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting SQL Server 2000 Databases
Optimize database performance. Considerations include indexing, locking, and recompiling.   
Optimize data storage.
Optimize files and filegroups.
Manage database fragmentation.
   
Modify the database schema.   
Perform disaster recovery operations.
Perform backups.
Recover the system state and restore data.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot log shipping.
   
Perform integrity checks. Methods include configuring the Database Maintenance Plan Wizard and using the Database Consistency Checker (DBCC). 
 
Troubleshoot transactions and locking by using SQL Profiler, SQL Server Enterprise Manager, or Transact-SQL.  
Extracting and Transforming Data with SQL Server 2000
Set up IIS virtual directories to support XML.   
Import and export data. Methods include the Bulk Insert task, the bulk copy program, Data Transformation Services (DTS), and heterogeneous queries.  
Develop and manage DTS packages.   
Manage linked servers.
Manage OLE DB Providers.
Configure security mapping.
   
Convert data types.   
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot replication services.   
Managing and Monitoring SQL Server 2000 Security
Configure mixed security modes or Windows Authentication. Considerations include client connectivity, client operating system, and security infrastructure.   
Create and manage log ons.   
Create and manage database users.   
Create and manage security roles. Roles include application, database, and server.
Add and remove users from roles.
Create roles to manage database security.
   
Enforce and manage security by using stored procedures, triggers, views, and user-defined functions.    
Set permissions in a database. Considerations include object permissions, object ownership, and statement permissions.   
Manage security auditing. Methods include SQL Profiler and C2 auditing.   
Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting SQL Server 2000
Create, manage, and troubleshoot SQL Server Agent jobs.   
Configure alerts and operators by using SQL Server Agent.   
Optimize hardware resource usage. Resources include CPU, disk I/O, and memory.
Monitor hardware resource usage by using System Monitor.
Resolve system bottlenecks by using System Monitor.
   
Optimize and troubleshoot SQL Server system activity. Activities include cache hits, connections, locks, memory allocation, recompilation, and transactional throughput.
Monitor SQL Server system activity by using traces.
Monitor SQL Server system activity by using System Monitor. 

Exam 70-229: Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
Developing a Logical Data Model
Define entities. Considerations include entity composition and normalization.
Specify entity attributes.
Specify degree of normalization.
 
Design entity keys. Considerations include FOREIGN KEY constraints, PRIMARY KEY constraints, and UNIQUE constraints.
Specify attributes that uniquely identify records.
Specify attributes that reference other entities.
  
Design attribute domain integrity. Considerations include CHECK constraints, data types, and nullability.
Specify scale and precision of allowable values for each attribute.
Allow or prohibit NULL for each attribute.
Specify allowable values for each attribute.
  
Implementing the Physical Database
Create and alter databases. Considerations include file groups, file placement, growth strategy, and space requirements.
Specify space management parameters. Parameters include autoshrink, growth increment, initial size, and maxsize.
Specify file group and file placement. Considerations include logical and physical file placement.
Specify transaction log placement. Considerations include bulk load operations and performance.
   
Create and alter database objects. Objects include constraints, indexes, stored procedures, tables, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.
Specify table characteristics. Characteristics include cascading actions, CHECK constraints, clustered, defaults, FILLFACTOR, foreign keys, nonclustered, primary key, and UNIQUE constraints.
Specify schema binding and encryption for stored procedures, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.
Specify recompile settings for stored procedures.
Specify index characteristics. Characteristics include clustered, FILLFACTOR, nonclustered, and uniqueness.
  
Alter database objects to support replication and partitioned views.
Support merge, snapshot, and transactional replication models.
Design a partitioning strategy.
Design and create constraints and views.
Resolve replication conflicts.
  
Troubleshoot failed object creation.  
Retrieving and Modifying Data 
Import and export data. Methods include the bulk copy program, the Bulk Insert task, and Data Transformation Services (DTS).   
Manipulate heterogeneous data. Methods include linked servers, OPENQUERY, OPENROWSET, and OPENXML.  
Retrieve, filter, group, summarize, and modify data by using Transact-SQL.  
Manage result sets by using cursors and Transact-SQL. Considerations include locking models and appropriate usage.  
Extract data in XML format. Considerations include output format and XML schema structure.   
Programming Business Logic 
Manage data manipulation by using stored procedures, transactions, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.
Implement error handling in stored procedures, transactions, triggers, and user-defined functions.
Pass and return parameters to and from stored procedures and user-defined functions.
Validate data.
  
Enforce procedural business logic by using stored procedures, transactions, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.
Specify trigger actions.
Design and manage transactions.
Manage control of flow.
Filter data by using stored procedures, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.
  
Troubleshoot and optimize programming objects. Objects include stored procedures, transactions, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.  
Tuning and Optimizing Data Access 
Analyze the query execution plan. Considerations include query processor operations and steps.   
Capture, analyze, and replay SQL Profiler traces. Considerations include lock detection, performance tuning, and trace flags.   
Create and implement indexing strategies. Considerations include clustered index, covering index , indexed views, nonclustered index, placement, and statistics.  
Improve index use by using the Index Tuning Wizard.  
Monitor and troubleshoot database activity by using SQL Profiler.   
Designing a Database Security Plan
Control data access by using stored procedures, triggers, user-defined functions, and views.
Apply ownership chains.
Use programming logic and objects. Considerations include implementing row-level security and restricting direct access to tables.
  
Define object-level security including column-level permissions by using GRANT, REVOKE, and DENY.   
Create and manage application roles.

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