Microsoft 6451B: Planning, Deploying and Managing
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007Pré-requisitosBefore attending this course, students must have:
A base-level understanding of Systems Management Server 2003 or Configurations Manager 2007.
A system administrator–level working knowledge of:
Deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers
TCP/IP networking
SQL Server
Active Directory
Basic Public Key Infrastructure concepts
Conteúdo ProgramáticoThis course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to plan, deploy, and manage Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. This course requires that students have a base-level understanding of Systems Management Server 2003 or Configuration Manager 2007. It also requires that students have a system administrator-level working knowledge of deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers, as well as a working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, Microsoft SQL Server, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) or Active Directory directory service, and basic Public Key Infrastructure concepts. This 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.
Audience Profile
This course is intended for systems engineers with one to three years of experience supporting multiple desktop and server computers running Microsoft Windows Server in medium to large enterprise organizations, and who have a need to plan a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 deployment. This course may also be taken by Configuration Manager 2007 Administrators who are responsible for configuring and managing one or more Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 or Configuration Manager 2007 sites, and all supporting systems. Administrators have one to three years of experience supporting multiple desktop and server computers running Windows Server in medium to large enterprise organizations.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Plan, deploy, and manage Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 for the enterprise environment.
Plan and deploy a single-site architecture.
Plan for and complete client deployment.
Use inventory collection, software metering, and Asset Intelligence.
Query and report data.
Distribute software using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Deploy virtual applications using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Deploy and manage software updates.
Deploy operating systems using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Work with desired configuration management.
Configure Wake On LAN, power management, and remote tools.
Plan and configure a multiple site hierarchy.
Maintain and monitor Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Use Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 native mode and Internet-Based Client Management.
Course Outline
Module 1: Overview of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
This module explains Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 features, and describes primary infrastructure components and deployment scenarios of Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Introduction to System Center Configuration Manager 2007
Configuration Manager Features
Configuration Manager Deployment Scenarios
Overview of the Configuration Manager Client
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe Configuration Manager 2007.
Describe the Configuration Manager 2007 features.
Describe the Configuration Manager 2007 deployment scenarios.
Describe the Configuration Manager client.
Module 2: Planning and Deploying a Single-Site Architecture
This module describes planning considerations and deployment tasks for implementing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 single-site architecture.
Lessons
Planning a Configuration Manager 2007 Site Deployment
Preparing to Deploy a Configuration Manager 2007 Site
Installing a Configuration Manager 2007 Site Server
Performing Post-Setup Configuration Tasks
Discovering Resources
Tools for Monitoring and Troubleshooting Configuration Manager 2007
Lab : Deploying a Configuration Manager Site Server
Installing Configuration Manager Prerequisites
Extending the Active Directory Schema for Configuration Manager
Installing Configuration Manager 2007 SP2
Verifying a Successful Configuration Manager Site Server Installation
Verifying the Creation of the System Management Container
Installing Configuration Manager 2007 R3
Lab : Managing Users and Configuring Boundaries and Discovery Methods
Managing Configuration Manager Users
Configuring Boundaries
Enabling and Configuring Discovery Methods
Lab : Monitoring and Troubleshooting Configuration Manager 2007
Using the ConfigMgr Service Manager
Reviewing Log Files with Trace32
Reviewing Discovery Status Messages
Configuring Status Messages
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Plan a Configuration Manager 2007 site deployment.
Prepare to deploy a Configuration Manager 2007 site.
Install a Configuration Manager 2007 site server.
Perform post-setup configuration tasks.
Configure and enable discovery methods.
Monitor and troubleshoot Configuration Manager 2007.
Module 3: Planning for and Completing Client Deployment
This module explains how to plan and deploy Configuration Manager 2007 clients.
Lessons
Client Deployment Methods
Deploying Clients
Managing Configuration Manager 2007 Clients
Using Configuration Manager Reporting with Client Installation
Lab : Deploying Configuration Manager 2007 Clients
Preparing the Site for Client Installation
Deploying the Configuration Manager Client Using the Client Push Installation Method
Lab : Verifying Client Deployment
Verifying Client Deployment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Determine the most appropriate client deployment method.
Deploy Configuration Manager 2007 clients.
Manage and verify Configuration Manager 2007 client deployment.
Use Configuration Manager reporting to monitor client deployment.
Module 4: Inventory Collection, Software Metering, and Asset Intelligence
This module explains how to collect and manage hardware and software inventory, implement software metering, and use Asset Intelligence.
Lessons
Overview of Inventory Collection
Collecting Hardware Inventory
Collecting Software Inventory
Managing and Troubleshooting Inventory
Asset Intelligence
Metering Software Usage
Lab : Collecting Inventory
Configuring and Managing Hardware Inventory
Modifying Hardware Inventory Collection
Configuring and Managing Software Inventory
Lab : Using Asset Intelligence
Configuring Asset Intelligence Prerequisites
Configuring Asset Intelligence
Customizing Asset Intelligence
Viewing Asset Intelligence Reports
Lab : Configuring Software Metering
Configuring Software Metering
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe inventory collection.
Explain how to collect hardware inventory.
Explain how to collect software inventory.
Manage and troubleshoot inventory.
Explain how to configure and use Asset Intelligence.
Describe how to implement software metering.
Module 5: Querying and Reporting Data
This module describes the data structure for data queries and status message queries, and also describes the available reporting options and how to configure and deploy the available reporting options.
Lessons
Introduction to Data and Status Message Queries
Managing Queries
Configuring and Deploying a Reporting Point
SQL Reporting Services in Configuration Manager 2007 R2
Client Status Reporting in Configuration Manager 2007
Lab : Using Queries and Reports
Creating and Running Queries
Installing and Using a Reporting Point
Lab : Using SQL Reporting Services
Installing the Reporting Services Point Role
Managing the Reporting Services Point
Viewing SQL Reporting Services Reports
Lab : Installing and Using Client Status Reporting
Installing and Configuring Client Status Reporting
Installing and Viewing Client Status Reporting Reports
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe data and status message queries.
Manage queries.
Configure and deploy a reporting point.
Manage reports.
Create and use dashboards.
Install and use SQL Reporting Services in Configuration Manager 2007 R3.
Use client status reporting in Configuration Manager 2007.
Module 6: Distributing Software Using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
This module describes the processes and components used to prepare for and manage software distribution using Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Overview of the Software Distribution Process
Preparing for Software Distribution
Overview of Distribution Points
Creating and Populating Collections
Configuring Collection Settings
Creating and Configuring Packages and Programs
Distributing Packages
Advertising Programs
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Software Distribution
Lab : Preparing for Software Distribution
Configuring the Software Distribution Component
Configuring the Advertised Programs Client Agent
Configuring a Distribution Point
Lab : Creating and Configuring a Collection
Creating a Collection for Software Distribution
Lab : Creating a Package and Configuring Programs
Creating a Package and Configuring Programs
Lab : Deploying Applications by Using Software Distribution
Distributing a Package to a Distribution Point
Advertising a Program to a Collection
Running an Advertised Program
Reviewing Results
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the software distribution process.
Explain how to prepare a site for software distribution.
Describe how distribution points work.
Explain how to create and populate collections for targeting software distribution.
Explain how to configure collections for targeting software distribution.
Explain how to create and configure packages and programs.
Explain how to distribute packages.
Explain how to advertise programs.
Explain how to monitor and troubleshoot the software distribution process.
Module 7: Deploying Virtual Applications Using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
This module explains how to deploy virtual applications using Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Configuring the Infrastructure to Support Application Virtualization
Deploying and Managing Application Virtualization Packages
Using Virtual Application Programs
Lab : Deploying Virtual Applications to Configuration Manager Clients
Preparing the Infrastructure for Application Virtualization
Deploying a Virtual Application Package
Launching and Monitoring a Virtual Application Program
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe infrastructure requirements to support App-V.
Deploy and manage virtual application packages.
Launch virtual applications on Configuration Manager clients.
Module 8: Deploying and Managing Software Updates
This module explains how to deploy and manage software updates to client computers throughout the enterprise.
Lessons
Overview of Software Updates
Preparing the Configuration Manager 2007 Site for Software Updates
Managing Software Updates
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Software Updates
Lab : Deploying and Managing Software Updates
Configuring the Software Updates Infrastructure
Determining the Software Update Compliance
Deploying Software Updates to Clients
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe how the software updates feature integrates with System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Prepare a Configuration Manager site for software updates.
Manage software updates.
Monitor and troubleshoot software updates.
Module 9: Deploying Operating Systems Using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
This module explains how to deploy operating systems using Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Overview of Operating System Deployment
Preparing for Operating System Deployment
Task Sequences in Operating System Deployment
Capturing Operating System Images
Managing User Data
Deploying an Operating System
Lab : Preparing for Operating System Capture and Deployment
Preparing the Reference Computer for Capture
Creating Packages for Operating System Deployment
Managing Drivers
Preparing the Environment for Operating System Deployment
Lab : Capturing a Reference Computer
Creating the Capture Operating System Task Sequence
Modifying the Capture Operating System Task Sequence
Advertising the Capture Operating System Task Sequence
Lab : Performing an In-Place Upgrade Using Hard Links
Preparing the Operating System Image
Creating a Task Sequence to Deploy a New Image
Advertising and Running the Task Sequence
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe operating system deployment.
Explain how to prepare for operating system deployment.
Describe task sequences in operating system deployment.
Capture operating system images.
Manage user data.
Deploy operating systems.
Module 10: Working with Desired Configuration Management
This module explains how to determine computer compliance using desired configuration management.
Lessons
Overview of Desired Configuration Management
Configuring Desired Configuration Management
Viewing and Troubleshooting Compliance Results
Lab : Configuring Desired Configuration Management
Configuring Desired Configuration Management for Forefront Client Security
Assigning a Baseline and Performing a Baseline Evaluation
Viewing Desired Configuration Management Reports
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe desired configuration management.
Configure desired configuration management.
View and troubleshoot compliance results.
Module 11: Configuring Wake On LAN, Power Management, and Remote Tools
This module explains how to configure the Wake On LAN, power management, and remote tools features in Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Overview of Wake On LAN
Overview of Power Management
Overview of Configuration Manager 2007 Remote Tools
Configuring the Remote Tools Client Agent
Lab : Configuring and Using Remote Tools
Configuring the Remote Tools Client Agent
Using Remote Tools
Monitoring Remote Tools Usage
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the Wake On LAN feature.
Describe power management.
Describe the Configuration Manager 2007 Remote Tools feature.
Configure the Remote Tools Client Agent.
Module 12: Planning and Configuring a Multiple Site Hierarchy
This module describes how to configure a multiple site hierarchy in Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Introduction to the Configuration Manager 2007 Site Hierarchy
Configuring Configuration Manager 2007 Site Communications
Installing a Secondary Site Server
Roaming in Multiple Site Hierarchies
Decommissioning Sites and Hierarchies
Lab : Planning a Configuration Manager 2007 Hierarchy and Installing a Primary Child Site
Planning a Configuration Manager Hierarchy
Preparing the Central Site
Configuring Parent-Site Communications Settings
Configuring Child-Site Communications Settings
Establishing the Parent-Child Relationship
Verifying Communication Between Parent and Child Sites
Transferring Site Settings
Lab : Installing Secondary Sites and Proxy Management Points
Installing a Secondary Site
Configuring Site Boundaries
Installing a Proxy Management Point
Lab : Roaming Between Configuration Manager 2007 Sites
Preparing Packages for Roaming
Roaming to a Primary Child Site
Roaming to a Secondary Child Site
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe Configuration Manager site hierarchies.
Describe site-to-site communication, and how to connect primary sites to parent sites.
Explain how to install a secondary child site.
Describe client roaming in multiple site hierarchies.
Explain how to decommission sites and hierarchies.
Module 13: Maintaining and Monitoring Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
This module explains how to maintain and monitor Configuration Manager 2007.
Lessons
Configuration Manager 2007 Maintenance Tasks
Backup and Recovery of Configuration Manager 2007
Using Windows Performance Monitor to Monitor Configuration Manager 2007
Lab : Backing Up and Repairing a Primary Site System
Configuring the Backup Configuration Files
Preparing the Configuration Manager Hierarchy
Backing up a Primary Site System
Performing a Site Repair
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe and schedule site maintenance tasks for Configuration Manager.
Describe and schedule backup and recovery tasks for Configuration Manager.
Explain how to use System Center Operations Manager 2007 to monitor Configuration Manager 2007.
Use Windows Performance Monitor to monitor Configuration Manager 2007.
Module 14: Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Native Mode and Internet-Based Client Management
This module explains Configuration Manager 2007 native mode, and how to install it.
Lessons
Introduction to the Configuration Manager 2007 Native Mode
The Public Key Infrastructure Required for Native Mode
Configuring Sites for Native Mode
Internet-Based Client Management
Lab : Configuring Native Mode
Configuring the Certificate Templates
Enrolling Certificates Required for Native Mode
Changing From Mixed Mode to Native Mode
Lab : Configuring a Site for Internet-Based Client Management
Configuring Site Roles for Internet-Based Client Management
Configuring Clients for Internet-Based Client Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe System Center Configuration Manager native mode.
Describe Public Key Infrastructure requirements for native mode.
Configure sites for native mode.
Configure Internet-Based Client Management.