Perfect+User+Accounts

Exam objective: "Configure, manage, and troubleshoot local user and group accounts and account settings."

=Lesson 1: Setting up User Accounts=

You're golden if you can:
 * Describe how a local user account works
 * Describe how a domain user account works
 * Identify the built-in local user accounts in Windows XP Professional
 * Enable or disable the built-in Guest account

=Lesson 2: Planning New User Accounts=


 * Establish an effective naming convention for your organization's local user accounts
 * Create password requirements for protecting access to computers running Windows XP Professional

Hands-on exercise #1

=Lesson 3: Modifying, Creating, and Deleting User Accounts=


 * Manage users by using the User Accounts tool
 * Manage users by using the Computer Management snap-in
 * Create a password reset disk

=Lesson 4: Configuring Properties for User Accounts=


 * Configure general properties for user accounts by using the General tab
 * Add a user account to groups by using the Members tab
 * Configure a user profile by using the Profile tab

=Lesson 5: Implementing Groups=


 * Explain the purpose of a group
 * Identify guidelines for using local groups
 * Create a local group, add members, and delete a group
 * Identify the built-in local groups
 * Identify the built-in system groups