Lion 201: Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.7Course Descriptions Mac OS X Server Essentials is a three-day course designed to give technical coordinators and entry-level system administrators the skills, tools, and knowledge to implement and maintain a network that uses Mac OS X Server. Students learn how to install and configure Mac OS X Server to provide network-based services, such as file sharing, authentication, and printing. Tools for efficiently managing and deploying Mac OS X and software updates are also covered. The course is a combination of lectures and hands-on case study exercises that provide practical real-world experience. Who should attend? This course is designed for help-desk specialists, technical coordinators, and entry-level system administrators who implement and maintain networks using Mac OS X Server. What You Will Learn • The features of Mac OS X Server v10.7 • How to configure essential services on Mac OS X Server • How to use Mac OS X Server tools to monitor and troubleshoot services • Effective use of Mac OS X Server to manage a small network of Macintosh computers and users • How to manage access to files and services • How to prepare for Apple Certified Technical Coordinator certification Prerequisites Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course: • Understanding of Mac OS X • Experience with Mac OS X in a network environment • Basic troubleshooting experience or Lion 101 Course Outline Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class. Day 1 Lesson 1: Installing and Configuring OS X Server Installation, initial configuration, server administration tools, and troubleshooting installation issues. Lesson 2: Authenticating and Authorizing Accounts Creating and administering accounts, controlling access (ACLs), and troubleshooting. Lesson 3: Using Open Directory Configuring Open Directory, single sign-on, backing up directory data, troubleshooting Open Directory, and an introduction to Kerberos. Day 2 Lesson 4: Using File Services Configuring and troubleshooting Apple File Service, share points for Windows users, NFS, network mounts, and FTP; case sensitivity issues. Lesson 5: Managing Web Services Hosting multiple web sites on a single server, providing WebDAV access to files. Lesson 6: Using Collaborative Services Setting up and configuring wikis and blogs, providing iChat and iCal services to assist people working together, and configuring Address Book service to share contact information amongst multiple computers. Day 3 Lesson 7: Implementing Deployment Solutions Configuring and troubleshooting NetBoot/Network Install to deploy Mac OS X. Lesson 8: Managing Accounts Managed accounts, preference management, managed network browsing, mobile accounts, troubleshooting account management. Price: $1,645.00 Duration: 3 days Time: 10am - 6pm Contact: Cari Jones, Corporate Account Manager Email: CariJ@fmctraining.com Phone: 407-354-4866 FUTURE MEDIA CONCEPTS, INC., the nation's premier digital media training center, provides manufacturer-authorized training in all areas of digital media including digital video and film editing, web design and development, sound design, DVD authoring, 3D animation, motion graphics, desktop publishing, architectural and mechanical design and Mac IT. FMC is an authorized training provider for Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, Avid, Boris FX, Digidesign, NewTek and Softimage. Founded in 1994, FMC has training centers located in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Orlando, Chicago and Dubai. www.fmctraining.com