MCTS Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Configuration Study Guide - Exam

Introduction xxix Chapter 1 What's New in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 1 New Requirements Overview 2 The Advantages of 64-Bit Hardware 3 The Advantages of 64-Bit Server and Database Platforms 3 Considerations of 32-Bit and 64-Bit 4 Requirements by Environment 5 Base Hardware Requirements 5 Software Requirements 5 Client Computer Requirements 7 What's New and Different with SharePoint Server 2010? 10 Summary 16 Exam Essential 16 Review Questions 17 Answers to Review Questions 24 Chapter 2 Planning and Deploying a SharePoint 2010 Installation and Upgrade 27 Planning the SharePoint Server 2010 Environment 28 Architecting SharePoint Components 29 Architecting SharePoint Topologies 34 SharePoint Server 2010: Deploying and Upgrading 42 Deploying SharePoint Server 2010 42 Upgrading to SharePoint Server 2010 59 Summary 73 Exam Essentials 73 Review Questions 74 Answers to Review Questions 80 Chapter 3 Configuring SharePoint Farm Environments 83 Server Farm Configuration Overview 84 Usage and Health Data Collection Configuration 84 Diagnostic Logging Configuration 88 Configuring Email Integration 92 Configuring Mobile Accounts for SharePoint 103 Installing and Configuring Remote BLOB Storage 107 Summary 111 Exam Essentials 111 Review Questions 112 Answers to Review Questions 118 Chapter 4 Configuring Service Applications 121 Service Applications Configuration Overview 122 Server Farm Configuration Wizard 122 Service Applications and Services 123 Service Application Management 132 Managing Service Applications 132 Configuring Individual Service Applications 142 Summary 158 Exam Essentials 159 Review Questions 160 Answers to Review Questions 167 Chapter 5 Configuring Indexing and Search 169 Enterprise Search Overview 170 SharePoint Search for Users 170 SharePoint Search for Administrators 172 Managing Enterprise Search from General Application Settings 173 Administering Farm-wide Search 173 Administering Crawling Features 175 Administering Query and Result Features 182 Administering Reporting Features 189 Managing the Enterprise Search Topology 193 Administering an Index Partition and Query Components 193 Administrating Crawl Databases and Components 196 Administering Property Databases and Host Distribution Rules 198 Managing FAST Search for SharePoint 199 Installation and Configuration of FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint 199 Adding FAST Search Server 2010 as a Backend for SharePoint 204 Summary 208 Exam Essentials 208 Review Questions 209 Answers to Review Questions 215 Chapter 6 Managing Operational Settings 217 Managing Metadata 218 Administering Managed Metadata Operations 218 Managing Database Operations for SharePoint 228 Administering Database Operations 228 SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 234 Managing Business Data Connectivity 238 Performing Administrative Tasks in Business Data Connectivity 238 Summary 249 Exam Essentials 250 Review Questions 251 Answers to Review Questions 257 Chapter 7 Managing User Accounts and Roles 259 Managing the User Profile Service 260 Administering the User Profile Service Application 260 User and Organization Profile Management 270 Summary 289 Exam Essentials 289 Review Questions 290 Answers to Review Questions 296 Chapter 8 Managing Authentication Providers and Permissions 299 Managing Authentication Methods 300 Administering Kerberos 301 Administering Claims-Based Authentication 307 Administering Active Directory Federation Services 317 Managing Custom Permissions 321 Configuring Custom SharePoint Permissions 323 Errors 326 Errors on Multiple Systems 326 Summary 330 Exam Essentials 330 Review Questions 331 Answers to Review Questions 338 Chapter 9 Managing Web Applications and Host Sites 341 Managing Business Intelligence 342 Administering PerformancePoint 343 Configuring PerformancePoint Services 343 Deploying PerformancePoint Objects 354 Administering Excel Services 361 Managing Excel Services Custom Application 361 Managing Excel Services Connections 363 Managing Excel Services Trusted Locations 365 Configuring a Secure Store for Excel Services 367 Summary 368 Exam Essentials 369 Review Questions 370 Answers to Review Questions 375 Chapter 10 Managing Site Collections 377 Site Collections Administration 378 Managing Site Collections 378 Managing Site Collection Quotas and Locks 385 General Site Management 390 My Site Management 392 Multi-tenancy Sites Management 395 Administering the SharePoint Wiki 400 Web Content Management 401 Managing File Types 402 Administering Content Deployment 403 Managing Web Content 413 Summary 416 Exam Essentials 417 Review Questions 418 Answers to Review Questions 425 Chapter 11 Deploying and Managing Applications and Solutions 427 Sandbox Administration 428 Reviewing the Sandbox Solution 428 Planning and Deploying the Sandbox Solution 429 Managing the State Service 434 Configuring the State Service 434 Configuring the State Service Using Windows PowerShell 435 Workflow Administration 435 Managing Workflows 436 Monitoring Workflows 442 Configuring Global Workflow Settings 444 Deploying Workflow Templates 447 Administering InfoPath Forms 449 Configuring InfoPath Form Services and Templates 450 Managing Data Connection Files for InfoPath Forms 456 Managing the Web Service Proxy for InfoPath Forms 457 Summary 459 Exam Essentials 459 Review Questions 460 Answers to Review Questions 467 Chapter 12 Backing Up and Restoring SharePoint 469 Configuring Permissions for Backup and Recovery 470 Required Services and Groups for Backup and Recovery 470 Managing Backup Operations 472 Backing Up SharePoint Components 472 Managing Restore Operations 486 Restoring SharePoint Components 486 Summary 499 Exam Essentials 499 Review Questions 500 Answers to Review Questions 505 Chapter 13 Monitoring the SharePoint Environment 507 Understanding Monitoring Tools 508 Diagnostic Logging 508 Health and Usage Data Collection 508 SharePoint Health Analyzer 509 Configuring Monitoring 509 Configuring Diagnostic Logging 509 Configuring Usage and Health Data Collection 511 Configuring the SharePoint Health Analyzer 513 Reviewing Logs and Reports 516 Reviewing Reports Using Central Administration and Windows PowerShell 516 Summary 519 Exam Essentials 520 Review Questions 521 Answers to Review Questions 526 Chapter 14 Optimizing SharePoint 529 SharePoint Optimization 530 General SharePoint Optimization Principles 530 Managing General Optimization 531 Optimizing Cache Settings 536 Configuring Mobile Administration 542 Importing a Root Certificate 542 Configuring a Mobile Account 543 Configuring Mobile Views 546 Summary 547 Exam Essentials 548 Review Questions 549 Answers to Review Questions 554 Chapter 15 Working with Windows PowerShell 557 Windows PowerShell Essentials 558 Windows PowerShell First Steps 558 PowerShell Cmdlets 561 Windows PowerShell for SharePoint 2010 562 Opening the SharePoint 2010 Management Shell 563 Windows PowerShell Cmdlets 564 Summary 567 Exam Essentials 567 Review Questions 568 Answers to Review Questions 573 Appendix About the Companion CD 575 What You'll Find on the CD 576 Sybex Test Engine 576 Electronic Flashcards 576 PDF of the Book 576 Adobe Reader 576 System Requirements 576 Using the CD 577 Troubleshooting 577 Customer Care 577 Glossary 579 Index 585