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Exam 70-350:

Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 (Retired October 31, 2010)

Published:May 19, 2005
Language(s):English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified)
Audience(s):IT Professionals
Technology:Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Type:Proctored Exam
About this Exam
 
Candidates for this exam operate in medium to very large networked computing environments that use Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating systems. Candidates have a basic understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WINS, Certificate Services, RADIUS, Routing and Remote Access, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IMAP, POP3, RDP, SMTP, and SSL.
Audience Profile
Candidates for this exam operate in medium to very large networked computing environments that use Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating systems. Candidates have a basic understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WINS, Certificate Services, RADIUS, Routing and Remote Access, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IMAP, POP3, RDP, SMTP, and SSL. They have a minimum of one year of experience implementing and administering networks and operating systems in environments that have the following characteristics:
  • From 50 to 10,000 or more supported users
  • Multiple physical locations
  • Outbound access for typical client services and applications, such as Web access, e-mail, Telnet, FTP, VPN, desktop management, Instant Messaging, and access control policies
  • Hosting of network services, such as internal and external Web hosting, messaging, Instant Messaging, RDP, and firewall
  • Connectivity requirements that include connecting individual offices and users at remote locations to the corporate network and connecting networks to the Internet
  • Using ISA Server firewall and/or caching services in a production environment
Credit Toward CertificationWhen you pass Exam 70-350: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 (Retired October 31, 2010), you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):Exam 70-350: Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 (Retired October 31, 2010): counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
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Skills Being MeasuredThis exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.
Planning and Installing ISA Server 2004
  • Plan an ISA Server 2004 deployment
  • Assess and configure the operating system, hardware, and network services
  • Deploy ISA Server 2004
Installing and Configuring Client Computers
  • Install Firewall Client software
  • Configure client computers for ISA Server 2004. Types of client computers include Web Proxy, Firewall Client, and SecureNAT
  • Configure a local domain table (LDT)
  • Configure ISA Server 2004 for automatic client configuration by using Web Proxy Automatic Discovery (WPAD)
  • Diagnose and resolve client computer connectivity issues
Configuring and Managing ISA Server 2004
  • Configure the system policy
  • Back up and restore ISA Server 2004
  • Define administrative roles
  • Configure firewall settings
  • Configure ISA Server 2004 for Network Load Balancing
  • Configure ISA Server 2004 to support a network topology
Configuring Web Caching
  • Configure forward and reverse caching
  • Optimize performance of the ISA Server 2004 cache
  • Diagnose and resolve caching issues
Configuring Firewall Policy
  • Plan a firewall policy
  • Create policy elements, access rules, and connection limits. Policy elements include schedule, protocols, user groups, and network objects
  • Create policy rules for Web publishing
  • Create policy rules for mail server publishing
  • Create policy rules for server publishing
Configuring and Managing Remote Network Connectivity
  • Configure ISA Server 2004 for site-to-site VPNs
  • Configure ISA Server 2004 as a remote access VPN server
  • Diagnose and resolve VPN connectivity issues
Monitoring and Reporting ISA Server 2004 Activity
  • Monitor ISA Server 2004 activity
  • Configure and run reports
  • Configure logging and alerts
Preparation Tools and ResourcesTo help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the "Skills Measured" tab.
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