MCSE IIS 4 Exam Cram, Adaptive Testing Edition
by Stewart, James Michael; Chovanec, Libby; Chandak, RameshEdition: 2nd
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Pub. Date: 1999-07-01
Publisher(s): Coriolis Group
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Summary
Helps readers prepare for and pass the Microsoft certification Exam 70-087, Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Information Server 4. Presents and dissects problems similar to those found in tests. Chapters on areas such as configuring the Web and FTP services, security, virtual directories, managing and tuning IIS, Web site management, and troubleshooting contain step-by-step instructions and practice questions. Includes sample tests and explained answers. Chovanec works as a technical analyst.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. xiii |
| Self-Assessment | p. xxvii |
| Microsoft Certification Exams | p. 1 |
| Assessing Exam-Readiness | p. 2 |
| The Exam Situation | p. 3 |
| Exam Layout And Design | p. 4 |
| Microsoft's Testing Formats | p. 6 |
| Strategies For Different Testing Formats | p. 8 |
| Exam-Taking Basics | p. 11 |
| Question-Handling Strategies | p. 12 |
| Mastering The Inner Game | p. 12 |
| Additional Resources | p. 13 |
| Introduction To IIS 4 | p. 17 |
| Internet Information Server: Explored And Explained | p. 18 |
| IIS Components | p. 23 |
| IIS Features | p. 25 |
| IIS And Windows | p. 28 |
| Practice Questions | p. 29 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 34 |
| Configuring The WWW And FTP Services | p. 35 |
| Configuring The WWW Service | p. 36 |
| Configuring The FTP Service | p. 47 |
| Practice Questions | p. 54 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 61 |
| IIS Security | p. 63 |
| Basic Security Overview | p. 64 |
| Windows NT Security | p. 67 |
| IIS Security | p. 70 |
| Practice Questions | p. 78 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 83 |
| Enhanced Security Through Authentication And Encryption | p. 85 |
| Secure Internet Transmission | p. 86 |
| SSL 3 | p. 89 |
| SSL And Certificate Server | p. 97 |
| Practice Questions | p. 101 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 106 |
| Virtual Directories And Virtual Servers | p. 107 |
| Home Directory | p. 108 |
| Virtual Directory | p. 111 |
| Virtual Server | p. 115 |
| Practice Questions | p. 122 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 127 |
| Active Content | p. 129 |
| The Active Platform | p. 130 |
| ISAPI Filters | p. 132 |
| Active Server Pages | p. 132 |
| Active Server Objects | p. 133 |
| Microsoft Script Debugger | p. 136 |
| Server Side Includes | p. 136 |
| Open Database Connectivity | p. 137 |
| Practice Questions | p. 139 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 144 |
| Managing And Tuning IIS | p. 145 |
| The Microsoft Management Console | p. 146 |
| IIS Administrative Tools | p. 147 |
| Windows Scripting Host | p. 150 |
| IIS Metabase | p. 151 |
| Monitoring IIS Performance | p. 151 |
| Performance Tuning IIS | p. 152 |
| Practice Questions | p. 159 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 165 |
| Indexing Web Sites With Index Server | p. 167 |
| Index Server: Explored And Explained | p. 168 |
| Running Index Server | p. 170 |
| Index Server Queries | p. 171 |
| Administering An Index | p. 174 |
| Index Server Security | p. 176 |
| Index Server Performance Monitoring | p. 177 |
| Practice Questions | p. 178 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 183 |
| Web Site Management And Analysis | p. 185 |
| Content Analyzer: Explored And Explained | p. 186 |
| Usage Import And Report Writer: Explored And Explained | p. 190 |
| Practice Questions | p. 198 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 206 |
| SMTP And NNTP Services | p. 207 |
| IIS Components | p. 208 |
| SMTP Service: Explored And Explained | p. 208 |
| NNTP Service: Explored And Explained | p. 213 |
| Practice Questions | p. 218 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 222 |
| Troubleshooting IIS | p. 223 |
| General Troubleshooting | p. 224 |
| Configuration Issues | p. 225 |
| IIS HTTP Errors | p. 230 |
| IIS ODBC Errors | p. 231 |
| Installation Issues | p. 232 |
| Windows NT Issues | p. 232 |
| Practice Questions | p. 239 |
| Need To Know More? | p. 245 |
| Sample Test #1 | p. 247 |
| Questions, Questions, Questions | p. 248 |
| Picking Proper Answers | p. 248 |
| Decoding Ambiguity | p. 249 |
| Working Within The Framework | p. 250 |
| Deciding What To Memorize | p. 251 |
| Preparing For The Test | p. 252 |
| Taking The Test | p. 252 |
| Sample Test #1 | p. 254 |
| Answer Key #1 | p. 273 |
| Sample Test #2 | p. 285 |
| Answer Key #2 | p. 305 |
| Glossary | p. 319 |
| Index | p. 335 |
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