Operating System Functions

Hardware
Management

Software
Management

Operating System

Memory
Management

Microsoft

Windows 2000

Data
Management

Features of Windows 2000

Memory Support

Multitasking

Remote Installation
Services

SMP Scalability

Operating System

Terminal Services

Clustering

Microsoft

Windows 2000

QoS

Plug and Play

File Systems

NTFS

Versions of Windows 2000

Windows 2000
Server

Servers

Windows 2000
Datacenter Server

Windows 2000
Advanced Server

Windows 2000
Professional
Workstation

Networking Benefits
Networking Enables:

Information
Sharing

Centralized
Administration
and Support
Hardware and Software Sharing

Roles of Computers in a Network

Mail Server
Database Server

Fax Server

Database

File and Print Server

Directory Services
Server

Client Computer

Types of Networks
Peer-to-Peer

Client-Server

Accessing a Windows 2000 Network

Log On to Windows
Microsoft

Microsoft

Windows2000
Advanced Server
2000
Windows
Built on NT Technology

Microsoft

Logging On to
Windows 2000

Advanced Server
Built on NT Technology

User Name:

Administrator

Password:
User Name: User1
Log
on to:
Password:

NWTRADERS

********

OK
OK

Cancel

Authenticated

User
User
Account
Account
Cancel

Options>

Shutdown...

Options<<

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

ATM
Switch
Cell

ATM
Switch
ATM
Switch

Characteristics
Characteristics

Cell

Description
Description

Access
AccessMethod
Method

Point-to-point.
Point-to-point.Transfers
Transfersfixed-sized
fixed-sized
packets
packetsfrom
fromone
onecomputer
computer totoanother
another
through
throughATM
ATMswitching
switchingequipment
equipment

Transfer
TransferSpeed
Speed

Fiber-optic
Fiber-opticatat155
155Mbps
Mbpstoto622
622Mbps
Mbps

Fiber Distributed Data Interface

Secondary Ring

Primary Ring

Characteristics
Characteristics

Description
Description

Access
AccessMethod
Method

Token
Tokenpassing
passing

Transfer
TransferSpeed
Speed

Fiber-optic
Fiber-opticatat155
155Mbps
Mbpstoto622
622Mbps
Mbps

Frame Relay
Main Office
Frame Relay Network

Fram
e

Branch Offices

Frame

Characteristics
Characteristics

Fram
e

Description
Description

Access
AccessMethod
Method

Point-to-point
Point-to-point

Transfer
TransferSpeed
Speed

Dependent
Dependentupon
upontransmittal
transmittal
capabilities
capabilitiesofofdigital
digitalleased
leasedlines
lines

 Expanding the Network

Repeaters and Hubs

Bridges

Switches

Routers

Gateways

Remote Access Connectivity Types

Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)

Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)

X.25

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)

Repeaters and Hubs

Repeater
Transmits data to
all connected computers

Repeater

Hub
Transmits data to all connected
computers in a star topology

Hub

Bridges

Bridge

Switches

Switch

Routers

Router

Router

Gateways

Ethernet

Gateway

Token Ring

Remote Access Connectivity Types

Dial-up Remote Access

Remote
Access Client

Remote
Access Server

Virtual Private Network

Internet
Tunnel
Remote
Access Client

Windows 2000
VPN Server

Corporate
Intranet

Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)

Telephone
Wires
Client

Analog
Modem

Analog
Modem

PSTN
Analog Voice Data
Worldwide Availability
Analog Modem
56 Kbps

Server

Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)

Digital Telephone Lines or
Telephone Wires
Client

ISDN
Modem

ISDN
Modem

ISDN
International Communication Standard
Digital Transmission
Extends over Local Telephone Exchange
ISDN Modem
64 Kbps or Faster

Server

X.25

PAD Service
Client

X.25 Smart
Card

Modem

X.25
Based on Packet Switching
X.25 Packet Assembler/Disassembler
(PAD)
Client Configuration
Server Configuration

Server

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)

ADSL Wires

Client

LAN
Adapter

LAN
Adapter

ATM
Adapter

ATM
Adapter

ADSL
Copper Telephone Lines
Simultaneous Voice and Data Transmission
1.5 to 9 Mbps Downstream Rate
16 to 640 Kbps Upstream Rate
LAN Interface or Dial-up Interface

Server

Types of Protocols

TCP/IP

Open Protocols

Vendor-Specific
Protocols

Internet

IPX/SPX

Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference

Model

Application
Application Layer
Layer
Presentation
Presentation Layer
Layer
Session
Session Layer
Layer
Transport
Transport Layer
Layer
Network
Network Layer
Layer
Data
Data Link
Link Layer
Layer
Physical
Physical Layer
Layer

Protocol Stacks
Application
Application
Layer
Layer
Application
Application
Layer
Layer
Presentation
Presentation
Layer
Layer
Presentation
Presentation
Layer
Layer

Application Protocols

Application
Application Protocols
Protocols

Session
Session
Layer
Layer
Session
Session
Layer
Layer
Transport
Transport
Layer
Layer
Transport
Transport
Layer
Layer
Network
Network
Layer
Layer
Network
Network
Layer
Layer
Data
Data
Link
Link
Layer
Layer
Data
Data
Link
Link
Layer
Layer
Physical
Physical
Layer
Layer
Physical
Physical
Layer
Layer

Transport
Protocols
Transport
Protocols
Transport
Protocols

Network
Network Protocols
Protocols
Network Protocols

Routable/Non-Routable Protocols
Non-Routable
Routable Protocols
Protocols

TCP/IP
NetBEUI
Router

TCP/IP
NetBEUI

Types of Data Transmissions

Unicast

Broadcast

Multicast

 Common Protocols

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

(TCP/IP)

Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet

Exchange (IPX/SPX)

NetBIOS Enhanced User Interface (NetBEUI)

AppleTalk

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

(TCP/IP)
Windows Client

Routed Network Environment

Segment 1

Windows Client

Segment 2

TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Router

Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet

Exchange (IPX/SPX)
Routed Network Environment
NetWare Client
Segment 1

Windows 2000
Server

Segment 2

IPX/SPX

IPX/SPX
Router

NetBIOS Enhanced User Interface (NetBEUI)

Windows Client

Routed Network Environment

Segment 1

Segment 2

NetBEUI

NetBEUI
Router

NetBEUI

Windows Client

AppleTalk
Routed Network Environment
Macintosh Client
Segment 1

Windows 2000
Server

Segment 2

AppleTalk

AppleTalk
Router

 Other Communication Protocols

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)

Infrared Data Association (IrDA)

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)

Transmission of Video, Audio, or Data by Using ATM

ATM Switch

ATM Switch

Infrared Data Association (IrDA)

Wireless Communication by Using IrDA
Windows
Client

Laptop

Mouse

 Remote Access Protocols

Dial-up Protocols

VPN Protocols

Dial-up Protocols
Internet

TCP/IP
TCP/IP
PPP
PPP
Remote Access Server

Remote
Access Client
Windows 2000
Professional

TCP/IP
TCP/IP
SLIP
SLIP

Windows 2000 Server

NetBEUI
NetBEUI
TCP/IP
TCP/IP
or
or IPX/SPX
IPX/SPX
PPP
PPP
Remote Access Server
UNIX SLIP
Server

Windows 2000 Server

Local Area
Network

VPN Protocols
PPTP
PPTP

L2TP
L2TP

Internetwork must be IP-based

Header compression
No tunnel authentication
Uses MPPE encryption

Internetwork can be IP, frame

relay, X.25, or ATM-based
Header compression
Tunnel authentication
Uses IPSec encryption

PPTP or L2TP
TCP/IP, IPX/SPX,
NetBEUI traffic
Remote
Access Client

IPSec
IPSec
Ensures data security in IP-based
communications
Used by L2TP

Remote
Access Server

The Communication Process

Name
Address
Address

Post Office

Name
Address

Post Office

TCP/IP Layers

IP

Application Layer
HTTP
FTP

Application
Layer

Transport Layer
TCP
UDP

Transport Layer

Internet IGMP
Layer
ICMP

ARP

Network
Layer
ATM Interface
Ethernet

Internet Layer
Network
Interface Layer

Identifying Applications
IP Address + TCP Port or UDP Port
= Socket
TCP Port 20, 21

HTTP

FTP

TCP

UDP

FTP Server

TCP Port 80
HTTP Server

192.168.2.150

 TCP/IP Protocol Suite

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

Internet Protocol (IP)

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

TCP/IP Utilities

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

TCP
IP

UDP

ICMP IGMP

ARP

User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

TCP
IP

UDP

ICMP IGMP

ARP

Internet Protocol (IP)

TCP

IP

UDP

ICMP IGMP

ARP

Router

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

TCP
IP

UDP

ICMP IGMP ARP

Router

Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)

TCP
IP

UDP

ICMP IGMP ARP

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

1
5

ARP
Cache

3
6

TCP
IP

UDP

ICMP IGMP ARP

ARP
Cache

4
1. ARP cache is checked
2. ARP request is sent
3. ARP entry is added
4. ARP reply is sent
5. ARP entry is added
6. IP packet is sent

TCP/IP Utilities
Ftp
Ftp
Arp
Arp
Hostname
Hostname

Diagnostic
Utilities

Connectivity
Utilities

Tftp
Tftp

Ipconfig
Ipconfig
Nbtstat
Nbtstat
Netstat
Netstat
Ping
Ping
Tracert
Tracert

Telnet
Telnet

Server-based
Software

TCP/IP
TCP/IP
Printing
Printing
Service
Service
Internet
Internet
Information
Information
Services
Services

 Name Resolution

Types of Names

Static IP Mapping

Dynamic IP Mapping

Name Resolution in Windows 2000

Types of Names

Assigned
Assigned to
to aa computers
computers IP
IP address
address

255
255 characters
characters in
in length
length

Can
Can contain
contain alphabetic
alphabetic and
and numeric
numeric

Host
Host Names
Names

characters,
characters, hyphens,
hyphens, and
and periods
periods

Can
Can take
take various
various forms
forms

Alias
Alias

Domain
Domain name
name

16-byte
16-byte address
address

Used
Used to
to represent
represent aa single
single computer
computer or
or

NetBIOS
NetBIOS Names
Names

group
group of
of computers
computers

15
15 of
of the
the characters
characters may
may be
be used
used for
for the
the
name
name

16
16thth character
character isis used
used by
by the
the services
services that
that
aa computer
computer offers
offers to
to the
the network
network

Static IP Mapping

Provides
Provides name
name resolution
resolution for
for host
host

Hosts
Hosts File
File

names
names to
to IP
IP addresses
addresses

Multiple
Multiple host
host names
names can
can be
be assigned
assigned to
to
the
the same
same IP
IP address
address

Entries
Entries are
are case
case sensitive
sensitive

Provides
Provides name
name resolution
resolution for
for NetBIOS
NetBIOS

Lmhosts
Lmhosts File
File

names
names to
to IP
IP addresses
addresses

A
A part
part of
of the
the Lmhosts
Lmhosts file
file isis pre-loaded
pre-loaded
into
into memory
memory

Dynamic IP Mapping

DNS
DNS isis aa system
system for
for naming
naming computers
computers

DNS
DNS Server
Server

and
and network
network services
services

DNS
DNS naming
naming system
system isis organized
organized inin aa
hierarchical
hierarchical fashion
fashion

Maps
Maps domain
domain names
names to
to IP
IP address
address

Mapping
Mapping records
records are
are stored
stored on
on aa DNS
DNS

server
server

Provides
Provides aa distributed
distributed database
database for
for

WINS
WINS Server
Server

registering
registering dynamic
dynamic mappings
mappings of
of
NetBIOS
NetBIOS names
names

WINS
WINS maps
maps NetBIOS
NetBIOS names
names to
to IP
IP
addresses
addresses

Name Resolution in Windows 2000

22

LMHOSTS
Host Name
NetBIOS
Name
Resolution
Resolution
LMHOSTS
File
8
File
8
Host Name Resolution
Enter Command
Command
11 Enter
LMHOSTS
LMHOSTS
88
File
Broadcast
7File
DNS Server
Server
11 Enter
Enter Command
Command
77 Broadcast
7 DNS

Local
Local Host
Host Name
Name

33

HOSTS
HOSTS
File
File

22

66

WINS
WINS Server

77

NetBIOS
Name
Cache
Local
Host
Name
NetBIOS
Name
Cache
Local
Host
Name

44

DNS
DNS Server
Server

333
3

55

NetBIOS

66

NetBIOS
NetBIOS Name Cache

HOSTS
HOSTS
WINS
File
WINS
Server
FileServer

Broadcast

11
22

Enter
Enter Command
Command

NetBIOS
NetBIOS Name
Name Cache
Cache

66

HOSTS
HOSTS
File
File
77

DNS
DNS Server
Server

WINS
WINS Server
Server
HOSTS

66 HOSTS
LMHOSTS
File
LMHOSTS
File
55
Name Resolution
File
File
WINS Server
Server
33 WINS
55 NetBIOS
44 DNS
DNS Server
Server
NetBIOS Name
Name Cache
Cache LMHOSTS
Broadcast
44
55 LMHOSTS
File
File

44

Broadcast
Broadcast

 Examining the Data Transfer Process

Packet Terminology

Frame Components

Data Flow

Packet Terminology

Segment

Message

Datagram

Frame

Frame Components

Alert Signal

Header

Data

Trailer

Source
Address

0.5 KB - 4 KB
Destination
Address

CRC

Data Flow

CRC
HTTP

FTP

Data

HTTP

FTP

TCP

UDP

Application

TCP

UDP

Transport
IP

ICMP IGMP ARP

ATM

Ethernet

Internet
Preamble

IP

ICMP IGMP ARP

ATM

Ethernet

 Routing Data

IP Routing

Data Transfer Across Routers

IP Routing
Portion of Routing Table
192.168.1.0
192.168.2.0
192.168.3.0
192.168.4.0
192.168.5.0
192.168.6.0
192.168.7.0
192.168.8.0

255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0

Router

192.168.1.1
192.168.2.1
192.168.3.1
192.168.4.1
192.168.5.1
192.168.6.1
192.168.7.1
192.168.8.1

Data Transfer Across Routers

Is destination local?
Verify packet
Yes, add
the
destination
MAC
address
Is destination local?
Verify packet
Verify packet
Verify IP address
No, add the routers MAC address
Yes, add theDecrease
destination
TTLMAC address
Verify IP Send
address
the packet up to the next layer
Always add the destinations
IP address

No, add the Is

Routers
MAC local?
address
destination
Send the packet up to the next layer
Always add the destinations
address MAC address
Verify
Yes, packet
add theIPdestination
Decrease
No, addTTL
another Routers MAC address
Is destination local?
Yes, add the destination MAC address
No, add another routers MAC address

C
Router 1

D
Router 2

Lab B: Identifying Processes and Protocols in TCP/IP

(Simulation)

Review

Introduction to TCP/IP

TCP/IP Protocol Suite

Name Resolution

Examining the Data Transfer Process

Routing Data

IP Addresses
192.168.2.100
192.168.2.100

IP
Address

192.168.3.100
192.168.3.100

192.168.1.100
192.168.1.100

192.168.1.0
192.168.1.0

192.168.2.0
192.168.2.0

192.168.3.0
192.168.3.0
Network
Network ID
ID

192.168.1.100
192.168.1.100

192.168.2.101
192.168.2.101

Host
Host ID
ID

IP Address Classes

Class A
Class B

Network
Network ID
ID

Host
Host ID
ID

Network
Network ID
ID

Host
Host ID
ID

Network
Network ID
ID

Class C

Host
Host ID
ID

Subnets
Subnet 1

Subnet 2
1

Hub

Router

Hub

Subnet Masks

IP
Subnet
Address
Mask

10.50.100.
10.50.
10.
50.100.200
100.200
200
255.255.
0.0
10.50.100.
10.50.
10.
255.255.

Subnet
Mask

255.255.255.
255.255.
255.
255.255.255.
255.255.
255.

0.0.0
0.0
0

IP
Network
Address
ID

192.168.
192.168.
10.50.100.
10.50.
10.
10.50.100.
10.50.
10.

2.200
0.0.0
0.0
0

Network ID

Host ID

Determining Local and Remote Hosts

Example 21

Remote
Local Hosts
Hosts

A
192.168.1.100
192.168.1.100

D
192.168.2.100
192.168.2.100

E
192.168.2.100
192.168.2.100
Router

Subnet
Mask

255.255.255.0
255.255.0.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.0.0

Addressing Guidelines
The
The First
First Number
Number in
in the
the Network
Network ID
ID Cannot
Cannot Be
Be 127
127

The
The Host
Host ID
ID Cannot
Cannot Be
Be All
All 255s
255s

The
The Host
Host ID
ID Cannot
Cannot Be
Be All
All Zeros
Zeros

The
The Host
Host ID
ID Must
Must Be
Be Unique
Unique to
to the
the Local
Local Network
Network ID
ID

Assigning Network IDs

1

2
Router

3
10.0.0.0

192.168.2.0

172.16.0.0

Assigning Host IDs

1

172.16.
172.16. 0.1
0.1

10.
10.0.0.1
0.0.1

Router

10
10.0.0.10
.0.0.10

172.16.
172.16. 0.10
0.10

192.168.2.
192.168.2.11
192.168.2
192.168.2.10
.10

10
10.0.0.11
.0.0.11

10
10.0.0.12
.0.0.12

10.0.0.0

172.16.
172.16. 0.11
0.11

192.168.2
192.168.2.11
.11

3
192.168.2.0

172.16.
172.16. 0.12
0.12

172.16.0.0

 Assigning TCP/IP Addresses

Static IP Addressing

Automatic IP Addressing

Viewing TCP/IP Configuration

Viewing TCP/IP Configuration Using Ipconfig

Static IP Addressing
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
General
You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network
supports this capability. Otherwise, you need to ask your
network administrator for the appropriate IP settings.
Obtain an IP address automatically
Use the following IP address:
IP address:

192 . 168 . 1 . 200

Subnet mask :

255 . 255 . 255. 0

Default gateway:

192. 168 . 1 . 1

Obtain DNS server address automatically

Use the following DNS server addresses:
Preferred DNS server:
Alternate DNS server:
Advanced...
OK

Cancel

Automatic IP Addressing
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
General
You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network
supports this capability. Otherwise, you need to ask your
network administrator for the appropriate IP settings.
Obtain an IP address automatically
Use the following IP address:
IP address:
Subnet mask :
Default gateway:
Obtain DNS server address automatically
Use the following DNS server addresses:
Preferred DNS server:
Alternate DNS server:
Advanced...
OK

Cancel

Viewing TCP/IP Configuration

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
General
You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network
supports this capability. Otherwise, you need to ask your
network administrator for the appropriate IP settings.
Obtain an IP address automatically
Use the following IP address:
IP address:

192 . 168 . 1 . 200

Subnet mask :

255 . 255 . 255. 0

Default gateway:

192. 168 . 1 . 1

Obtain DNS server address automatically

Use the following DNS server addresses:
Preferred DNS server:
Alternate DNS server:
Advanced...
OK

Cancel

Viewing TCP/IP Configuration Using Ipconfig

Command Prompt

Microsoft Windows 2000 [version 5.00.2195]

(C) Copyright 1985-1999 Microsoft Corp.
C:\>ipconfig
Windows 2000 IP Configuration
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
Connection-specific
IP Address. . . . .
Subnet Mask . . . .
Default Gateway . .

C:\>_

DNS
. .
. .
. .

Suffix
. . . .
. . . .
. . . .

.
.
.
.

:
: 192.168.1.200
: 255.255.255.0
: 192.168.1.1

Review

Classful IP Addressing

Subnetting a Network

Planning IP Addressing

Assigning TCP/IP Addresses

SERVICIOS
DE
WEB

The Internet
Server

Internet
Text, Audio, Video,
and Graphics Data

Connection Using
TCP/IP Protocol

Client

Internet Services

Electronic Mail (e-mail)

World Wide Web (WWW)

Chat

Internet News

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Telnet

Internet

Intranets

Intranet

Internet

Extranet

Domain Naming

Domain Name (example.microsoft.com)

Top-level domain (com)

Second-level domain (microsoft.com)

Subdomain (example.microsoft.com)

com
com
microsoft.com
microsoft.com
example.microsoft.com
example.microsoft.com

 Using Client Technologies

Newsreaders

Web Browsers

Internet Protocols

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

Newsreaders
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File Edit Tools Message Help
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microsoft.public.win2000.networking
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microsoft.public.win2000.ras_routing
microsoft.public.win2000.security
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Windows 2000 Server Family

With the Windows 2000 Server operating system, Microsoft has accomplished a goal
rarely achieved in the software industry: delivered a product that is evolutionary and
revolutionary at the same time. Evolutionary in that Windows 2000 builds on the great
things about the Windows NT Server 4.0 operating system. Revolutionary in that
Windows 2000 Server sets a new standard for how well am operating system can be
integrated with Web, application, networking, communication, and infrastructure
services. For the first time, you have an easy choice to make about the next server operating
system you deploy - whatever your needs. Continued
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Internet Protocols

HTTP

HTTPS

FTP

SMTP

NNTP

HTML

DHTML

Server

Internet
Data
Connection Using an
Internet Protocol

Client

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

URL (http://example.microsoft.com/tutorial/default.html)

Protocol used (http://)

DNS address (example.microsoft.com)

Path on the server (/tutorial/default.html)

http://example.microsoft.com/tutorial/default.html

Proxy Servers
Authorized
Web Site

LAN

Internet

LAN

Proxy Server
LAN

Restricted
Web Site

Firewalls
Authorized
User

LAN

Internet

LAN
Firewall

LAN

Unauthorized
User

Microsoft Proxy Server

Authorized
User or Web Site

LAN

Internet

LAN
Microsoft Proxy
Server
LAN

Unauthorized
User or Web Site

Defining a Web Server

Client with
Web Browser

Web Server

HTTP
HTTP
Internet
Explorer

HTTP
IP
IPAddress
Address
TCP/IP

TCP/IP

Network

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

Features of IIS

Indexing Service

Secure Sockets Layer

Windows Media Services

Additional Developer Support

Active Server Pages

VBScript and JavaScript support

Remote administration

Internet

IIS