Description
IIS Administration Training is a 5-day online course for teams that want to build their Internet Information Services configuration and management skills. The program covers IIS installation, websites, application pools, HTTPS, FTP and monitoring. You can review the current outline and prerequisites below, and request a corporate quote to plan training that fits your team’s needs.
Description | Outline | Prerequisites
In this course, participants gain the fundamental knowledge and skills to configure and manage Internet Information Services. The course is intended to provide prerequisite skills for a broad range of Internet web applications, security and the know-how needed to help support other products that use IIS, such as Exchange and SharePoint. In keeping with that goal, the course does not focus on any particular web application or development practice.
What will you learn in this course?
- Installing IIS
- Configuring the default website
- Configuring and managing application pools
- Creating additional websites
- Configuring websites and application support
- Securing websites and applications
- Securing website data transmission
- Managing certificates in the Centralized Certificate Store
- Configuring remote administration
- Implementing FTP
- Monitoring IIS
- Backing up and restoring IIS
- Building load-balanced web farms
Outline
Module 1: Understanding and Installing Internet Information Services
- Understanding a Web Server infrastructure
- Installing Internet Information Services
- Installing Internet Information Services
- Verify the Web Server Installation
Module 2: Configuring The Default Website
- Examining the Default Website Using IIS Manager
- Examining the Default IIS File Structure
- Configuring DNS Records for a Website
- Creating Folders, Virtual Directories, and Applications
- Create DNS records for public and internal access to the default website
- Creating webpages and adding web application support
- Creating folders, virtual directories, and applications
Module 3: Configuring and Managing Application Pools
- Defining the Application Pool Architecture
- Creating and Managing Application Pools
- Configuring Application Pool Recycling
- Create and configure application pools
- Configure and test application pool recycling settings
Module 4: Creating Additional Websites
- Understanding Configurations for Multiple Websites
- Configuring Website Bindings
- Creating and Starting Websites
- Document basic website settings
- Configure and test new websites
Module 5: Configuring Website and Web Application Support
- Configuring Common Features
- Configuring Support for Web Applications
- Configure directory browsing, content compression and default documents for the Products website
- Configuring ASP.NET settings
Module 6: Securing Websites and Applications
- Understanding IIS Authentication and Authorization
- Configuring Authentication and Authorization
- Configuring URL Authorization Rules
- Installing and configuring anonymous authentication, Windows authentication, and basic authentication
- Configure folder permissions for a website
- Installing and configuring URL authorization rules
Module 7: Securing Website Data Transmission
- Understanding Certificates and SSL
- Creating and Managing Web Server Certificates
- Configuring HTTPS Bindings
- Create, export, and import a self-signed certificate
- Add HTTPS bindings to websites
Module 8: Managing Certificates in the Centralized Certificate Store
- Understanding the Centralized Certificate Store
- Installing and Configuring the Centralized Certificate Store
- Configuring websites to use the Centralized Certificate Store
Module 9: Configuring Remote Administration
- Installing and Configuring the Management Service
- Connecting to Remote Web Servers and Websites
- Delegating Management Permissions
- Installing and configuring the management service
- Connecting to and managing a remote web server and website
- Creating and managing IIS manager users
Module 10: Implementing FTP
- Planning for FTP
- Implementing an FTP site
- Uploading and Downloading by Using FTP
- Installing and configuring an FTP site
Module 11: Monitoring IIS
- Monitoring IIS Logs
- Analyzing Performance Counters
- Configuring and querying log files
- Collecting and evaluating performance data
Module 12: Backing Up and Restoring IIS
- Understanding IIS Backup and Recovery Components
- Backing Up and Recovering a Website
- Back up and recover configuration history
Module 13: Building Load-Balanced Web Farms
- Understanding Load-Balancing Mechanisms
- Building a Load-Balanced Web Farm by Using ARR
- Sharing Content in a Web Farm by Using Shared Folders
- Sharing Content in a Web Farm by Using DFS-R
- Sharing IIS Configurations in a Web Farm
- Configuring and testing a web farm
- Configuring a web farm to use content from a shared folder
- Installing and configuring DFS-R
- Configuring shared configurations
- Installing a new component in a shared configuration
Prerequisites
Experience with Windows networking technologies and Windows Server administration, maintenance and troubleshooting is required.
Related Courses and Corporate Quote
Review the Securing Windows Server 2016 Training and Windows Server Installation and Storage Training pages to build your team’s training plan.
To get a corporate training quote for IIS Administration Training, send us your team’s needs through the contact form on this page or our contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the IIS Administration Training?
The training lasts 5 days.
Is the training held online?
The training is delivered live online or in person. You can request scheduling information and a quote for your team.
What prerequisites are required to attend?
Experience with Windows networking technologies and with Windows Server administration, maintenance and troubleshooting is required.
Does the training focus on web application development?
The program focuses on IIS configuration and management. No particular web application or development practice is the focus of the training.
Are security and backup topics covered?
Authentication, authorization, HTTPS, certificates, IIS monitoring, backup and restore are all within the scope.
How do we get a quote for corporate training?
Share your number of participants and training needs through the contact form on this page or the contact page to request a corporate quote.