Configuring Access to Resources in Windows 7

Overview/Description
Computer and network access configuration is a major part of a computer administrator's job role. They make sure authentication and authorization schemes, user control, and file access are properly configured on computers in their networks. This course examines authentication and authorization, User Account Control, file access and shared resource management, and HomeGroup and BranchCache configurations. This course maps to exam 70-680: TS: Windows 7 Configuring. This exam is required for the certification MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration.

Target Audience
Individuals taking the first of the Windows 7 exams â 70-680: TS: Windows 7 Configuring, which is required for the certification MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration.

Prerequisites
At least one year of experience in the IT field, as well as experience implementing and administering any Windows client operating system in a networked environment

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Configuring Access to Resources in Windows 7

recognize the features of various authentication types

recognize the features of credential roaming and certificate path validation in Windows 7

autoenroll for a certificate and renew a certificate

recognize how the UAC architecture works

recognize the differences and similarities between logging on as an administrator and as a standard user

use Group Policy to configure UAC behavior

share a printer between Windows 7 and Windows XP machines

back up an EFS certificate

configure NTFS permissions for a file or folder

configure UAC behavior

configure file, folder, and shared resources