The audience of this course is Windows SharePoint Server 3.0 administrators, who are responsible for planning, deploying and managing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 servers and sites in a Windows Server environment.

Courseware and content for this course are not server version specific and the content is completely valid for students who work on Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008.

This course incorporates materials from the Official Microsoft Learning Products (OMLP):

• 6438 - Implementing and Administering Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

What You'll Learn

• Explain the fundamentals of Windows SharePoint Service 3.0
• Plan and install Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
• Administer and manage Windows SharePoint Services servers
• Create and administer Windows SharePoint Services sites
• Work with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Who Needs to Attend

Windows SharePoint Server 3.0 administrators who are responsible for planning, deploying, and managing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 servers and sites in a Windows Server environment

Prerequisites

• Experience administering Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008
• Experience working with IIS 6.0 or IIS 7.0. Students are not expected to have experience with Windows SharePoint Services

Follow-On Courses

There are no follow-ons for this course.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Lessons

• Windows SharePoint Services Environment
• Overview of Windows SharePoint Services Components
• Overview of Site Components
• Windows SharePoint Services Administration

2. Planning and Installing Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Lessons

• Planning Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Installation
• Planning Windows SharePoint Services Topology
• Performing New Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Installation
• Upgrading Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

3. Administering and Managing Windows SharePoint Services Servers Lessons

• Configuring Server Security
• Managing Web Applications
• Managing Sites
• Maintaining the Server
• Monitoring Performance

4. Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Site Administration Lessons

• Administering Windows SharePoint Services Site
• Controlling Access to Windows SharePoint Services
• Customizing Sites

5. Working with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Lessons

• Working with Windows SharePoint Services Sites
• Creating and Managing Lists and Surveys
• Managing Libraries
• Working with Microsoft Office 2007

Labs

Lab 1. Exploring Windows SharePoint Services Administration

• Examining the Central Administration Web Site
• Examining the Web Site Administration Pages

Lab 2. Planning and Installing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

• Planning Web Applications and Site Hierarchy
• Ensuring Prerequisite Software is Installed
• Creating Service Accounts Required for Windows SharePoint Services
• Installing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
• Performing Initial Configuration Steps

Lab 3. Administering and Managing Windows SharePoint Services Servers

• Configuring the Windows SharePoint Services Server
• Creating a Web Application and a Blocked File Type
• Creating a Site Collection
• Configuring and Creating a Content Database
• Testing the Internal and External Access

Lab 4. Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Site Administrations

• Creating Sites and Configuring Permissions
• Setting Item Level Permissions
• Creating Permission Levels
• Customizing Site Customization, Creating Templates, and Deployment

Lab 5. Working with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

• Creating a Team Site and a Personal View
• Working with Lists and Columns
• Creating and Managing a Document Library
• Working with Office