Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators (2 days)

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators Overview

In this Administrating SharePoint 2007 training course, students learn the principles and practices of how to deploy, manage, and maintain SharePoint 2007. It takes you through each phase of a deployment as you plan, install, rollout, and support SharePoint 2007 in the real world.

This course covers the topics required for the 70-631 Certification.

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators Course Goals

• Learn to plan server topology.
• Learn to install and configure WSS and MOSS servers.
• Learn to upgrade from WSS 2.0 to 3.0.
• Learn to monitor the server to detect problems early.
• Learn to configure authentication.
• Learn to secure external access with SSL.
• Learn to set up SharePoint security and permissions.
• Learn to control site settings through the Central Administration web site.
• Learn to control site settings through the stsadm command line.
• Learn to backup and restore SharePoint data.
• Learn to customize the overall site appearance through branding.
• Learn to set up network infrastructure (DNS/AD/IIS) to support SharePoint.
• Learn to manage MOSS My Sites, import profiles, and other shared services.
• Learn to create and apply site quotas.

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators Course Prerequisites

Experience in the following areas is required:

• Windows 2003, Microsoft Office, and related Microsoft Technologies

Experience in the following areas would be beneficial.

• SharePoint 2007 user experience
• Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0
• Windows Server 2003 Directory Administration
• General networking infrastructure
• General understanding of .NET 2.0
• General knowledge of SQL Server 2005
• General security/authentication practices
• Back-up restoration of data

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators Course Outline

1. Introduction
   1. Installing the Samples
2. Planning a Deployment
   1. SharePoint Administration Basics
   2. Writing a Deployment Plan
   3. Determining Software Requirements
   4. Determining Hardware Requirements
   5. Planning Network Configuration
3. Installing
   1. Gathering Required Prerequisites
   2. Understanding Install Options
   3. Install 1: A Standalone Server (<250 users)
   4. Install 2: A Small Farm (250-2000 users)
   5. Install 3: A Medium Farm (>2000 users)
   6. Considerations for Large Farms
   7. Upgrading from WSS 2.0 / SPS 2003
4. Configuring the Server
   1. Configuring WSS 3.0
   2. Configuring MOSS
   3. Setting Up Shared Services (SSP)
   4. Enabling Search for PDFs
   5. Scheduling Backups
5. Preparing for Roll-Out
   1. Planning Activities
   2. Setting Up Security Groups
   3. Creating Client Polocies
   4. Verifying Client Software
   5. Providing Minimal Branding
   6. Setting Up Department Sites
   7. Setting Up My Sites
6. Rollout
   1. Identifying Site Owners
   2. Review and Testing
   3. Training Users
   4. Monitoring the Server
7. Providing Support
   1. Defining Your Role
   2. Creating Content Types
   3. Creating Site Collections
   4. Creating Templates
   5. Mail Enabling Libraries
   6. Managing User My Sites
   7. Managing Site Quotas
8. Managing the Server
   1. Deploying Features
   2. Using STSADM
   3. Common Tasks
   4. Troubleshooting
9. Configuring External Access
   1. Planning External Access
   2. Providing Internet Access
   3. Deploying Form - Based Authentication
   4. Setting Up SSL

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators Course Materials

In addition to a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the programming examples, each student will also receive a one-year subscription to Webucator's online reference library, which contains hundreds of the most current electronic technology books - a $149.95 per student value.

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators Technical Requirements

1. Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007
2. Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2007 (includes Microsoft Access 2007)
3. .NET Framework 3.0
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Class Files for Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Training for Administrators

The class files for this course are included on a DVD that is shipped with the manual.