CENTRO ESCOLAR UNIVERSITY

Manila * Makati * Malolos

SYLLABUS ON SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE

Course Number : PRIN151 Course Descriptive Title : System Administration and Maintenance
No of Units : 3 No of Hours per Week : Lec: 2 Lab: 1
Pre-requisites : PRIN143
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

● Apply knowledge of computing, science and mathematics appropriate to the discipline

● Identify, analyze and use best practices and standards and their applications
● Analyze complex problems, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution
● Identify and analyze user needs and take them into account in the selection, creation, evaluation and administration of computer-based systems.
● Design, implement, and evaluate computer-based systems, processes, components or programs to meet desired needs and requirements under various constraints
● Integrate IT-based solutions into the user environment effectively
● Apply knowledge through the use of current techniques, skills, tools and practices necessary for the IT profession
● Collaborate effectively as a member or leader of a development team
● Assist in the creation of an effective IT project plan
● Communication effectively with the computing community and with society at large about complex computing activities through logical writing, presentations and clear
instructions.
● Analyze the local and global impact of computing information technology on individuals, organizations, and society
● Apply professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues in improving performance and as a foundation for continuing professional development
● Recognized the need for and engage in planning, self-learning and professional development
● Acquire skills necessary to design, configure, implement and maintain networks.
● Apply principles in security to defend information systems against unauthorized access, modification and or destruction

Course Description

This course focus on administration and maintenance of Windows systems in a client-server environment

Course Intended Learning Outcome:

Specifically, it aims to:

1. Install and configure servers using Windows Operating Systems.
2. Learn and understand tools in managing Windows environment.
3. This course will provide insights and basic understanding on how small scale to large scale management of network operating system.
4. Configure following services and administer Active Directory, Domain Name Server, Internet Information Services, Directory File Services, Group Policy Object and
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and Microsoft HyperV.
 Intended Learning Outcomes Content Teaching Learning Activities Time Resources Assessment
Allotment
At the end of this module, you will be MODULE 1: Introduction to Windows Lecture/Discussion using 18 Power Point Homework
able to: Server Power Point Presentation Application
1. Learn the basic functions 1. Administration Tools Hands-on Experience Oracle OpenVMS Individual and
regarding installing, configuring Remote not local Laboratory Exercises Projector Group Participation
and management of network Privileged Access Workstation Recitation/Classroom
operating system. RSAT Console Discussion Periodic Examination
2. Manage tools for windows Server Manager Console
environment and learn the features Power Shell
embedded the operating system. Modules
3. Administer network operating Power Shell Gallery
system using top down approach. Remoting
One to many remoting
PowerShell ISE
PowerShell Direct
2. Installation Options
Windows Server 2016 edition
Windows Server servicing edition
LTSB
CBB
Server Core
Server Core Interface
Server Core Roles
When to deploy Server Core
Server with GUI
Roles and Features
Nano Server
Nano Server Console
Supported Roles and Features
Domain Join
Creating Nano Server Images
3. Deployment and Configuration
Bare metal versus virtualized
Windows images
Modifying Windows images
Servicing Windows images
Mounting images
Adding drivers and updates to images
Adding roles and features
Committing an image
Build and capture
Answer files
Windows Deployment and Services
WDS requirements
Managing images
Configuring WDS
At the end of this module, you will be
able to:
1. Learn and understand function
and roles of Windows Server such
management of Active Directory
Domain Service, User Account
Management, Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol.
2. Effectively manage and implement
windows services using roles and
features and administer functions
that windows can offer.
3. Effective manage and best
practices on managing Active
Directory, DNS, and DHCP
MODULE 2 – Windows Server Lecture/Discussion using 18 Power Point Short/Long quizzes
Management Roles Power Point Presentation Application
1. Active Directory Homework
Managing Active Directory Oracle OpenVMS
Remote rather than local administration Hands-on Experience Individual and
Active Directory Administrative Center Group Participation
Active Directory Users and Computers Laboratory Exercises Overhead Projector
Active Directory Sites and Services Periodic Examination
Active Directory Domain and Trusts Recitation/Classroom
Domain Controller Discussion
Deployment
Server Core
Global catalog servers
Read Only Domain Controllers
Virtual domain controller cloning
AD DS Structure
Domains
Domain function levels
Forests
Account and resource forests
Organizational Units
Flexible Single Master Operations
(FSMO) roles
Accounts
User accounts
Computer accounts
Group Accounts
Default Group
Service accounts
Group Policy
GPO Management
2. Policy Processing
Group Policy References
Administrative templates
Restoring deleted items
Active Directory Recycle Bin
Authoritative restore
Active Directory Snapshots
Managing AD DS with PowerShell
Active Directory module
Group Policy Module
ADDS Deployment module
3. DNS, DNS and IPAM
DNS
DNS zone types
Zone delegation
 Forwarders and conditional forwarders
Stub zones
GlobalNames zones
Peer Name Resolution Protocol
Resource records
Zone aging and scavenging
DNSSEC
DNS events logs
DNS options
Delegated Administration
Managing DNS with PowerShell

4.DHCP
Scopes
Server and scope options
Reservations
DHCP filtering
Superscopes
Multicast scopes
Split scopes
Name protection
DHCP failover
Administration
IPAM
Deploy IPAM
Configure server Discovery
IPAM administration
Managing IPAM with PowerShell
At the end of this module, you will be MODULE 3 – Virtualization, File Server Lecture/Discussion using 18 Power Point Short/Long quizzes
able to: and IIS Power Point Presentation Application
1. Configure, manage and deploy 1. Hyper-V Homework
virtualization using Microsoft Dynamic Memory Oracle OpenVMS
Hyper-V a virtualization software Smart paging Hands-on Experience Individual and
which is develop by Microsoft Resource metering Group Participation
Corporation as well as IIS and the Guest integration services Laboratory Exercises Overhead Projector
difference between high availability Generation 2 VMs Periodic Examination
and clustering. Enhanced Session Mode Recitation/Classroom Cloned Server
2. Implement shared folder over the RemoteFX Discussion which will be used
network. Configuration of Nested Virtualization for installing
intranet/extranet based service. Nested Virtualization dynamic Hyper-V
memory
Nested Virtualization networking
Virtual hard disks
Fixed sized disks
Dynamically expanding disks
Differencing disks
Differencing drives
Modifying virtual hard disks
Virtual Fibre Channel adapters
 Storage QoS
Hyper-V storage optimization
Deduplication
Storage tiering
Hyper-V virtual switches
External switches
Internal switches
Private switches
Virtual machine networks adapters
Optimizing network performance
Bandwidth management
SR-IOV
Dynamic Virtual Machine Queue
Virtual machine NIC teaming
Virtual Machine MAC addresses
File servers
Shared folder permissions
Using File Explorer
Server Manager
File Server Resource Manager
Folder level qoutas
File screens
Storage reports
File classification
File management tasks
Distributed File System
DFS namespace
DFS replication
BranchCache
PowerShell commands
Shared Folder cmdlets
File Server Resource Manager
cmdlets
BranchCache cmdlets
Dynamic Access Control cmdlets

2. Internet Information Services

Managing sites
Adding websites
Virtual directories
Adding web applications
Configuring TLS certificates
Site Authentication
Modifying custom error response
Adding or disabling the default
document
Directory browsing
IP address and domain name filtering
 URL authorization rules
Request filters
Application pools
Creating application pools
Configuring application pool
recycling
settings
IIS users and delegation
IIS user accounts
Delegating administrative
permission
Managing FTP
Managing IIS using PowerShell
Course Requirements: (Expected
Output)

Required Textbook:
NONE

References:
Wireless communications and networks, D. Prasad., 2016
Cloud services, networking, and management, Nelson L. S. da Fonseca, Raouf Boutaba., 2015
Computer networks and internets, Douglas E. Comer., 2015
Web Sites:
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/listtutorials/windows/administration/1
https://www.coursera.org/learn/system-administration-it-infrastructure-services
https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/essential-system-administration/0596003439/ch01.html
https://www.howtogeek.com/school/using-windows-admin-tools-like-a-pro/lesson1/
Prepared by: Date: Approved by: Date:

June 3, 2019 Dr. Eliza B. Ayo June 3, 2019

Federico A. Pagador Jr, sgd. Head, Computer Education Dept.