About This Training Course

This three-day instructor-led 6434 - Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training Course provides students with the knowledge and skills to utilize Windows PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows Server 2008.

The 6434 - Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training Course focuses on cmdlets, script structure and flow control, language syntax, and implementation details of scripting administrative tasks using COM, WMI, and .NET foundations.

This 6434 - Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training Course is intended for Windows administrators interested in automating Windows Server 2008 administration tasks, as well as those people looking for a full-featured interactive command-line environment for Windows operating systems. Windows end users or developers who need to understand what is involved in Windows administration or command-line environments may also find this course helpful.

Subjects Covered

This 6434 - Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training Course will cover the following subjects:

• Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Windows PowerShell
• Module 2: Overview of Microsoft Windows PowerShell
• Module 3: Building Pipelines for Assembly-Line Style Processing
• Module 4: Managing Processes and Formatting Cmdlet Output
• Module 5: Implementing Scripts to Perform a Sequence of Operations
• Module 6: Implementing Flow Control and Functions
• Module 7: Working with Files, the Registry, and Certificate Stores
• Module 8: Using Microsoft Windows PowerShell with WMI
• Module 9: Administering Active Directory with Microsoft Windows PowerShell
• Module 10: Administering Group Policy in Microsoft Windows PowerShell
• Module 11: Managing Internet Information Services 7.0

Training Course Outcomes

At the end of the 6434 - Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training Course, students will be able to:

• Install and launch Windows PowerShell
• Work with basic objects in Windows PowerShell, including using cmdlets, data types, variables, and fundamental object-based information models
• Implement sequences of operations by putting them together into a pipeline
• Control the formatting of the resultant set of objects that are emitted at the end of a pipeline
• Implement sequences of operations by putting them together into a script
• Implement flow control within scripts and define functions and filters to help modularize complex scripts
• Manipulate files and registry values
• Manage disk storage volumes, shadow copies, shared folders, and Terminal Server using WMI in Windows PowerShell
• Administer and maintain Active Directory directory services using Windows PowerShell
• Maintain Group Policy using Windows PowerShell
• Maintain Web services and applications using Windows PowerShell

Prerequisites

Before attending this 6434 - Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Microsoft Windows PowerShell Training Course, students must have

• Completed Course 6430, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers, or have equivalent knowledge of administrative tasks.

In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have completed:

• Course 2433: Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition and Microsoft Windows Script Host Essentials, or have equivalent knowledge of scripting and automation in Windows.

Other Information

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