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Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007

Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007

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Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Overview

This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to plan, deploy, and manage Configuration Manager 2007. The course focuses on planning and deploying sites and clients, configuring software distribution, deploying operating systems, and managing software updates. It also focuses on remote tools and managing mobile devices.

Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Course Prerequisites

  • A base-level understanding of Systems Management Server 2003.
  • System Administrator–level working knowledge of:
  • Deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers
  • CP/IP networking
  • SQL Server
  • Active Directory
  • Basic Public Key Infrastructure concepts

Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Course Outline

Overview of Configuration Manager 2007

o   Where Configuration Manager 2007 First Within the System Center Solution
o   Configuration Manager 2007 Features
o   Overview of Configuration Manager
      Site Architecture
o   Overview of Configuration Manager
      Client

Planning and Deploying a Single-Site Architecture

o   Planning to Deploy a Configuration
      Manager Site
o   Preparing to Deploy a Configuration
      Manager Site
o   Installing a Configuration Manager
      Site Server
o   Discovering Resources
o   Upgrading an SMS 2003 Site to
      Configuration Manager 2007

Planning and Deploying Configuration Manager 2007 Clients

o   Preparing for Client Deployment
o   Deploying Clients
o   Managing Configuration Manager
      Client Installations
o   Troubleshooting Client Deployment
       Collecting Inventory and Metering
       Software Usage
o   Overview of Inventory Collection
o   Collecting Hardware Inventory
o   Collecting Software Inventory
o   Managing Inventory
o   Metering Software Usage

Querying and Reporting Data

o   Introduction to the Architecture of Data
      and Status Queries
o   Creating and Running Queries
o   Configuring and Deploying a Reporting
      Point
o   Creating and Running Reports
o   Creating and Running Dashboards

Preparing for and Managing Software Distribution

o   Overview of the Software Distribution
       Processes
o   Preparing the Site for Software
      Distribution Objects
o   Configuring Software Distribution
      Objects
o   Creating and Configuring Collections
o   Creating and Configuring Packages
      and Programs
o   Distributing and Advertising a Program
o   Monitoring and Troubleshooting a
      Software Distribution

Deploying Operating Systems Using Configuration Manager 2007

o   Overview of Operating System
      Deployment
o   Task Sequences in Operating System
      Deployment
o   Capturing an Operating System Image
o   Deploying an Operating System
o   Configuring Operating System Image
      Deployments using PXE

Deploying and Managing Software Updates

o   Overview of Software Updates
o   Preparing the Configuration Manager
      infrastructure for Software updates
o   Managing Software Updates
o   Monitoring and Troubleshooting
      Software Updates

Working with Desired Configuration Management in Configuration Manager 2007

o   Overview of Desired Configuration
      Management
o   Configuring Desired Configuration
      Management
o   Viewing and Troubleshooting
      Compliance Results

Using Remote Tools and Wake on LAN Features

o   About Configuration Manager Remote
     Tools
o   Configuring the Remote Tools Client
      Agent
o   Monitoring and Securing Configuration
      Manager Remote Tools
o   Configuration Manger Wake on LAN
o   Configuring and Monitoring Wake on
      LAN

Managing Mobile Devices Using Configuration Manager 2007

o   Overview of Mobile Device
      Management
o   Configuring Server Settings to Support
      Mobile Device Management
o   Configuring Client Settings
o   Managing Mobile Devices

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Configuration Manager 2007

o   Maintaining Configuration Manager
      2007
o   Backup and Recovery of Configuration
      Manager 2007
o   Configuration Manager
      Troubleshooting Tools

Planning and Configuring a Multiple Site Hierarchy

o   Introduction to the Configuration
      Manager Site Hierarchy
o   Configuring Configuration Manager
      Site Communications
o   Installing a Secondary Site Server
o   Decommissioning Sites and
      Hierarchies
o   Roaming in Multiple Site Hierarchies

 

 

 

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