Microsoft Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small and Medium-Sized Business Set 3

You are the network consultant for Lucerne Publishing. You install a server that runs Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003. You configure Microsoft Exchange Server to the default locations for data storage. You install Microsoft Outlook on all of the client computers. Employees report that they cannot send or receive e-mail messages. You open Microsoft Windows Explorer and find that the system partition has only 1 MB of free space. You need to get e-mail messaging to work properly. What should you do?

You are the network administrator for Fabrikam, Inc. Fabrikam uses a server that runs Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 on its network. The network has 15 client computers. Employees connect to the network from home by using a Remote Access Service (RAS) PPTP connection to the server. You limit the DHCP scope on the server to 25 IP addresses due to the address limit of the network firewall. You add 10 new client computers to the network. Users report that client computers can only connect to the Internet intermittently and never more than 15 computers at a time. You need to ensure that all 25 client computers can always connect to the Internet without restricting access to the RAS client computers. What should you do?

You are a network consultant for a marketing company. You install Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 on a network computer. The network contains a server, 35 client computers, and 15 mobile computers. Finance department users want to have a print device near the department's location and they want exclusive use of the device. You install a remote network print device close to these users. You create a Finance group. You add the users
to the Finance group. You want to configure the print device to meet the users' requirement with the default groups and the assigned permissions. What should you do?

You are the network administrator for Humongous Insurance. You install a new server for Humongous Insurance. The new server runs Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003. The Humongous Insurance network contains 20 client computers and 10 mobile computers. You configure all of the client computers to receive e-mail messages from the server by using Microsoft Outlook XP. You configure all of the mobile computers to receive e-mail messages by using Microsoft Outlook Express. Employees report that they can receive e-mail messages while off-site with Microsoft Outlook Web Access, but they cannot receive e-mail messages with Microsoft Outlook Express. What should you do?

You are the network administrator for Southridge Video. Southridge Video has a server that runs Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003. Southridge Video wants to give an outside vendor access to one folder on Southridge Video's server. Southridge Video wants the vendor to access the server with a Remote Access Service (RAS) PPTP connection. You create an account for the vendor on the server. You set up a shared folder for the vendor's use. You need to make sure that the vendor does not have access to any other folders on the server. You need to accomplish this with the least amount of administrative effort. What should you do?

You are the network administrator for Contoso, Ltd. Contoso, Ltd. has one Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 computer and 10 client computers. All of the client computers run Microsoft Windows XP Professional. The manager reports that she can log on at her own computer with her user account and password. However, she cannot access the Internet or the line-of-business (LOB) application. The manager can access the Internet by using other computers. Another employee cannot log on to the manager's computer by using his user account and password. You need to ensure that the manager can work from her own computer. What should you do?

You are a network administrator of an equipment rental company. You regularly fix minor problems on client computers that are caused by employees changing the settings on the computers. You want to improve network management over the client computers. You also want to limit the ability of employees to manipulate the network configurations on client computers. You need to find a method to deny employees the ability to change any network configurations on the client computers. What should you do?

You are the network administrator for World Wide Importers. World Wide Importers has a server that runs Microsoft Windows Server 2003. World Wide Importers has four divisions. Each division has 25 employees. All employees use the server for data storage. Each division also has its own line-of-business (LOB) application that runs on the server. Management at World Wide Importers wants to set up specific group policies for each division. You need to configure the group policies for the divisions. You want log on times kept as short as possible. You want to be able to move employees to different divisions easily and you want the appropriate policies applied to the employees who are moved. What should you do?

You are a network consultant for a local toy store chain that runs Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Active Directory. You configure the computer with a static IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. You then use the Add/Remove Programs utility in Control Panel to install the DHCP Service. You verify that the service starts automatically during installation. You create a DHCP scope and exclude the appropriate static IP addresses from the scope.
Some of the client computers run Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and some of the client computers run Microsoft Windows XP. You enable all of the client computers as DHCP clients. You reboot one of the client computers. You discover that IP addressing information is not assigned to the computer. You want all of the client computers to receive IP address configuration information from the DHCP server. What should you do?

You are a consultant for a technology group. The group's network contains 50 client computers. The client computers include a mixed environment of Microsoft Windows 98 and Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional computers. There are 15 traveling salespersons who use Microsoft Windows XP Professional mobile computers to connect to the server by using a dial-up connection. A single Microsoft Windows Server 2003 computer hosts e-mail services and dial-up connectivity. Mobile users report that access to e-mail messages and company data through their phone connection is slow. You need to improve the mobile users' ability to access both data and e-mail messages. What should you do?