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Summary 18 2 Installing the Server and Client 19 Setting Up Windows NT Server 20 Planning for Your IIS Server 20 Windows NT Server Hardware Requirements 21 Configuring Windows NT Server 23 Installing IIS 2.0 25 Changes Made to Windows NT During 31 Installation Changes to User Manager 31 Changes to the Registry 32 Changes Visible with the Services Applet 34 Changes to Performance Monitor 35 Setting Up Internet Explorer 39 Upgrading IIS 2.0 to 3.0 45 Upgrading IIS 3.0 to 4.0 46 Installing IIS 4.0 46 Installing IIS 4.0 as a New Installation 52 Other Web Clients 57 Other Versions of Internet Explorer 57 Netscape Navigator 57 Certification Summary 57 Two-Minute Drill 58 Self Test 60 3 Managing Internet Information Server 63 Microsoft Management Console 64 Benefits of MMC 65 Using MMC 66 Microsoft Internet Service Manager 71 Service Manager Views 73 Introduction to the Property Sheets 76 WWW 76 FTP 78 Using Internet Services Manager HTML Version 79 Certification Summary 82 Two-Minute Drill 82 Self Test 84 4 Security and IIS 87 IIS Security Overview 89 The Cost of Poor Security 91 Even Secure Systems Are Not Safe from 91 Attack Security Classifications 92 What Are Security Risks? 93 Back Doors 95 Intruder Categories 95 Spoofing 96 Keystroke Grabbing 97 Denial of Service 98 Why Are Systems Hacked? 102 Security Countermeasures 103 Authenticating Users 103 Resource Access Control 103 Encryption 103 Auditing and Logging 103 Block Unwanted TCP/IP Ports 104 Other Security Techniques 105 Windows NT Domain and Security 110 The IUSR Account 110 Anonymous 112 Using Windows NT Domain Accounts 113 Using NTFS Volumes 114 TCP/IP Port Security Features 115 IIS Security 116 Secure Sockets Layer 117 Certification Summary 118 Two-Minute Drill 119 Self Test 121 5 FTP Service 123 TCP 124 TCP Features 125 Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) 126 Managing the FTP Service 127 FTP Ports 128 FTP Connections 135 FTP Commands 136 FTP Return Codes 137 Configuring the FTP Service 140 Master Property Sheet 140 Default FTP Site 142 Files 144 Virtual Directories 144 Virtual Servers 144 FTP Security 145 Certification Summary 148 Two-Minute Drill 149 Self Test 151 6 WWW Service 153 The World Wide Web 154 WWW Service 155 Virtual Servers 155 Virtual Directories 156 HTTP Communication 156 HTTP Requests 157 HTTP Server Response Messages 157 MIME Type Configuration 158 HTTP Clients and URLs 160 HTTP Ports and Connections 160 Configuring WWW Services 162 Master 163 Default 163 File 164 Configuring the Default Web Site 164 Certification Summary 178 Two-Minute Drill 178 Self Test 180 7 Domain Name Service (DNS) Server 183 Overview 184 The Changing Structure of DNS 186 DNS Zones 190 Primary Name Servers 191 Secondary Name Servers 191 Cache-Only Name Servers 192 DNS Records 192 DNS Name Resolution 194 Configuring the DNS Files 196 Planning a DNS Implementation 198 Installing Microsoft DNS Server 199 Configuring DNS Server 203 DNS and WINS Integration 207 Certification Summary 209 Two-Minute Drill 210 Self Test 212 8 Virtual Servers and Virtual Directories 215 What Are Virtual Directories? 216 Local and Remote Virtual Directories 218 Configuring IIS for Virtual Directories 219 What Are Virtual Servers? 224 Configuring IIS for Virtual Servers 225 Configuring the DNS for Virtual Servers 230 Configuring Windows NT for Multiple IP 232 Addresses Configuring DNS to Support Virtual 235 Servers Using Different IP Addresses Creating a Virtual Server for the New Zone 237 Certification Summary 241 Two-Minute Drill 242 Self Test 243 9 Microsoft Active Server 245 Categories of Web Publishing 246 Basic Linked Content 246 Dynamic HTML 246 Data Bound Applications 247 Interactive Applications 247 Personalization and Transaction Processing 247 Active Server Pages 248 What's New in ASP 248 State Management 254 ASP Built-in Objects 254 Creating an Active Server Page 255 Script Tags 255 ODBC Connections 260 ODBC Driver for SQL Server 261 ODBC Driver for Access 261 Microsoft's Oracle ODBC Driver 2.0 261 Configuring ODBC Connection 261 Certification Summary 265 Two-Minute Drill 265 Self Test 267 10 Index Server 269 Overview 270 Supported File Formats 270 Network News Transfer Protocol 271 Language Support 271 Index Maintenance 272 Installing Index Server 272 Index Server Requirements 273 Indexing 281 Corpus 282 Scope 282 Content Filters 282 Word Breakers 283 Normalizer 283 Indexes 284 Catalog 288 The CiDaemon Process 288 Index Server Manager 289 Checking Status 289 Setting Global Properties 289 Creating and Configuring Catalogs 290 Adjusting the Property Cache 292 Adding and Removing Directories 292 Forcing a Scan 292 Forcing a Merge 293 Querying with Index Server 293 Hit Highlighting 293 Query Language 295 Query Forms 296 .idq and .htx Files 297 HTML File 298 Internet Data Query File 298 HTML Extension File 298 Other Query Forms 299 Resolving Index Server Problems 299 Certification Summary 301 Two-Minute Drill 301 Self Test 303 11 Microsoft Certificate Server 307 Certificates and Authentication 309 Data Encryption 309 Digital Signatures 312 Digital Envelopes 312 Digital Certificates 313 Certificate Server Features 317 Policy Independence 317 Transport Independence 317 Standards Based 317 Key Management 318 High Reliability 318 Certificate Server Architecture 318 Server Engine 319 Intermediary 319 Server Database 319 Administration 320 Policy Module 321 Extension Handlers 321 Exit Modules 322 Installing Certificate Server 323 Generating a Certificate Request File 327 Installing Certificates on the Server 329 Installing Certificates on the Clients 331 Certification Summary 335 Two-Minute Drill 336 Self Test 339 12 Transaction Server 341 MTS Model 342 Transaction Properties 343 Components of a Transaction 344 MTS Features 345 New Features of MTS 345 Application Development 346 Scalable Applications 347 Other Development Tools 347 Reliable Application Environment 349 Multiple Deployment Choices 349 Installation and Setup 349 System Requirements 350 Performing the Installation 350 Microsoft Messaging Queue (MSMQ) 353 What Is MSMQ? 354 MTS and MSMQ 355 Configuring MTS 355 Certification Summary 362 Two-Minute Drill 363 Self Test 365 13 Microsoft SMTP and NNTP Services 367 SMTP Service 368 Domains 369 SMTP Features 371 Standards Based 371 Scalable 371 Ease of Administration 371 Security 372 Mail Drop and Pickup 372 Installing SMTP Service 372 Configuring SMTP Service 377 Starting and Stopping the SMTP Service 377 SMTP Property Sheet 377 NNTP Features 386 Standards Support 386 Windows NT Server Integration 387 Administration 387 Site Integration 387 Security 387 NNTP Process 388 NNTP Data Structures 388 Installing NNTP 390 Configuring NNTP 391 Creating a Newsgroup 392 NNTP Property Sheets 393 Moderated Newsgroups 397 Newsgroup Limits and Expirations 399 Optimizing NNTP Performance 404 Performance Monitor Objects 404 Monitoring Service Activity 404 Monitoring Security 405 Monitoring Overall Performance 405 Monitoring Performance Trends 406 Certification Summary 407 Two-Minute Drill 407 Self Test 410 14 Tuning and Troubleshooting IIS 413 Site Server Express 414 Installing Site Server Express 415 Content Analyzer 418 Site Summary Report 424 Quick Search 425 Report Writer 426 Performance Monitor 427 Analyzing Performance 429 Log Files 440 Common Problems 440 Certification Summary 443 Two-Minute Drill 444 Self Test 446 15 Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 449 What Is Proxy Server? 451 Proxy Server Architecture 452 Proxy Server and the Internet 452 Proxy Server Services 453 Web Proxy Service 454 WinSock Proxy Service 457 SOCKS Proxy Service 459 Security Features and Benefits 460 The Guardian Between You and the Internet 461 IP Address Masking 461 Packet Filtering 461 Benefits of Proxy Server 462 Certification Summary 465 Two-Minute Drill 465 Self Test 467 16 Planning Considerations for Proxy Servers 469 Gathering Information 470 Goals 471 Volume 471 Rollout Issues 472 Connecting to the Internet 473 Licensing Proxy Server 478 Implementation Scenarios 478 Small Networks 479 Medium-Sized Networks 479 Large Networks 480 Extranets 481 Using Multiple Proxy Servers in an 481 Organization Load Sharing Using DNS 482 Load Sharing Using WINS 484 Load Sharing Using WinSock Proxy 485 Using Distributed Caching 488 Proxy Server Routes 488 Configuring a Proxy Server Array 490 Cache Array Routing Protocol (CARP) 494 Certification Summary 496 Two-Minute Drill 496 Self Test 498 17 Installing Proxy Server 501 Server System Requirements 502 Hardware 502 Software 503 Installing Proxy Server 504 Installing Documentation 515 Reinstalling or Removing Proxy Server 516 Changes Made by the Installation Process 517 Local Address Table (LAT) 518 Client Installation 519 Installing the WinSock Client Software 521 Force IPX/SPX Option 524 Using JavaScript to Configure a Client 526 Removing or Disabling the WinSock Proxy 526 Client Certification Summary 527 Two-Minute Drill 528 Self Test 530 18 Controlling Access 533 Outbound Access 534 Controlling Access by Internet Service 534 Controlling by IP Parameters 538 Controlling by Port 539 Inbound Access 544 Controlling Access to the LAN 545 Controlling Access by Packet Type 546 Encryption 546 Using Proxy Server to Dial Up 551 Installing Remote Access Service (RAS) 552 Building a Phonebook Entry 553 Configuring AutoDial Credentials 554 Certification Summary 557 Two-Minute Drill 558 Self Test 560 19 Administering and Configuring Proxy Server 563 Proxy Server Administrative Tasks 564 Using Internet Service Manager 565 Using the Command Line Utilities 568 Using the Web Administration Tool 569 Configuring the Web Proxy Service 569 Service Properties 571 Permissions Properties 572 Caching Properties 573 Routing Properties 575 Publishing Properties 575 Logging Properties 577 Configuring the WinSock Proxy Service 578 WinSock Service Properties 578 WinSock Protocols Properties 579 WinSock Permissions Properties 580 WinSock Logging Properties 581 Configuring the SOCKS Proxy Service 582 SOCKS Permissions 583 Certification Summary 585 Two-Minute Drill 586 Self Test 588 20 Secure Publishing and Packet Filtering 591 Being Secure with Web Publishing 592 Reverse Proxy 593 Reverse Hosting 596 Packet Filtering 598 Creating and Modifying Packet Filtering 599 Alerts 604 Logging 606 Service Information Fields 607 Remote Information Fields 607 Local Information Fields 607 Filter Information Fields 607 Packet Information Fields 608 Certification Summary 609 Two-Minute Drill 609 Self Test 612 21 Tuning and Troubleshooting Proxy Server 615 Tuning Cache 616 Cache Issues 617 Performance Monitor 618 Identifying Bottlenecks 619 Identifying Network-Related Performance 619 Issues Identifying Disk-Related Performance 624 Issues Identifying CPU-Related Performance Issues 625 Identifying Memory-Related Performance 625 Issues Increasing Throughput 626 Proxy Server Default Counters 627 Web Proxy Server Service Object 628 Web Proxy Server Cache Object 628 Transaction Log Files 629 Logging to a Text File 630 Logging to a Database 631 Troubleshooting 632 WinSock Proxy Commands 633 Registry Entries 634 Resolving Proxy Server and Client 635 Installation Problems Resolving Proxy Server and Client Access 635 Problems Resolving Proxy Server Client Computer 636 Problems Resolving Security Problems 638 Resolving Caching Problems 638 Troubleshooting WINS to Provide Client 639 Access Troubleshooting Hardware Problems 640 Troubleshooting Internet/Intranet Routing 641 Hardware and Software Certification Summary 642 Two-Minute Drill 642 Self Test 645 22 Internet Explorer Administration Kit 4.0 647 How to Get IEAK 649 Modes of Operation 649 System Requirements 650 Internet Explorer 4.0 650 IEAK Configuration Wizard 651 Planning 651 Operating System 652 Network Configuration 652 Migration 652 Method of Distribution and Type of Media 653 Languages 654 Automatic Version Synchronization (AVS) 655 Branding 657 Silent Installation (CA only) vs. 657 Multi-Option Installations Applications 659 Custom Browser Settings 659 Centralized Management of Browser Settings 660 Security Zones and Site Certificates 660 Internet Mail and News 663 System Policies and Restrictions (IEAK 664 Configuration Wizard) Additional Planning Considerations for 665 ISPs Using the Wizard 666 Delivering Your Package 713 Compact Disks 714 Floppy Disks 714 Post-Installation and Using the Profile 715 Manager Troubleshooting 717 Internet Explorer 4.0 717 IEAK Wizard 719 Outlook Express 719 NetMeeting 719 Webcasting 720 Active Desktop Items 721 Caching 722 Connectivity 723 What Else Do You Need to Know? 726 Internet Explorer 4.0 726 Outlook Express 727 NetMeeting 727 Proxy Server 729 NetShow 729 Certification Summary 730 Two-Minute Drill 730 Self Test 733 A Self Test Answers 735 Answers to Chapter 2 Self Test 736 Answers to Chapter 3 Self Test 737 Answers to Chapter 4 Self Test 738 Answers to Chapter 5 Self Test 739 Answers to Chapter 6 Self Test 740 Answers to Chapter 7 Self Test 741 Answers to Chapter 8 Self Test 742 Answers to Chapter 9 Self Test 743 Answers to Chapter 10 Self Test 743 Answers to Chapter 11 Self Test 745 Answers to Chapter 12 Self Test 746 Answers to Chapter 13 Self Test 746 Answers to Chapter 14 Self Test 747 Answers to Chapter 15 Self Test 748 Answers to Chapter 16 Self Test 749 Answers to Chapter 17 Self Test 750 Answers to Chapter 18 Self Test 751 Answers to Chapter 19 Self Test 752 Answers to Chapter 20 Self Test 753 Answers to Chapter 21 Self Test 754 Answers to Chapter 22 Self Test 755 B About the CD 757 CD-ROM Instructions 758 Electronic Book 758 Interactive Self-Study Module 758 Installing Sample Exams 758 C About the Web Site 761 Access Global Knowledge Network 762 What You'll Find There 762 Glossary 763 Index 789