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6425 - Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services

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Price: $3,400.00 inc. GST
Duration: 5 Days

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Learning Method: Instructor Led

Duration: 5 Days

Overview:
This five-day instructor-led course provides to teach Active Directory Technology Specialists with the knowledge and skills to configure Active Directory Domain Services in a distributed environment, implement Group Policies, perform backup and restore, and monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory related issues.
Target Audience:
The primary audience for this course are AD Technology Specialists, Server Administrators, and Enterprise Administrators who want to learn how to implement AD in a distributed environment, secure domains using Group Policies, and perform backup, restore, and monitor and troubleshoot AD configuration to ensure trouble free operation.
Pre-requisites:
Before attending this course, students must have:
  • Basic understanding of networking.
  • Intermediate understanding of network operating systems.
  • An awareness of security best practices.
  • Basic knowledge of server hardware. A+ or equivalent knowledge
  • Some experience creating objects in Active Directory.
  • Foundation course (6424A) or equivalent knowledge.
  • Basic concepts of backup and recovery in a Windows Server Environment.
At Course Completion:
After completing this course, students will be able to implement and configure Active Directory domain services in their enterprise environment.
Outline:
Module 1: Installing Active Directory Domain Services
This module explains how to install and configure Active Directory Domain Services and install and configure a read-only domain controller.
Lessons
  • Installing Active Directory Domain Services
  • Deploying Read-Only Domain Controllers
  • Configuring AD DS Domain Controller Roles
Lab: Implementing Read-Only Domain Controllers
  • Exercise 1: Evaluating Forest and Server Readiness for Installing an RODC
  • Exercise 2: Installing and Configuring an RODC
  • Exercise 3: Configuring AD DS Domain Controller Roles
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Install Active Directory Domain Services.
  • Deploy Read-Only Domain Controllers.
  • Configure AD DS Domain Controller Roles.

Module 2: Configuring DNS for AD DS
This module explains how to configure Domain Name Services (DNS) for Active Directory Domain Services.
Lessons
  • Overview of Active Directory Domain Services and DNS Integration
  • Configuring Active Directory Integrated Zones
  • Configuring Read Only DNS
Lab: Configuring AD DS and DNS Integration
  • Exercise 1: Configuring Active Directory Integrated Zones
  • Exercise 2: Configuring Read-Only DNS Zones
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Describe Active Directory Domain Services and DNS Integration.
  • Configure Active Directory Integrated Zones.
  • Configure Read Only DNS.

Module 3: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts
This module explains how to configure Active Directory Objects and Trusts.
Lessons
  • Configuring Active Directory Objects
  • Automating AD DS Object Management
  • Delegating Administrative Access to AD DS Objects
  • Configuring AD DS Trusts
Lab: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts
  • Exercise 1: Configuring AD DS Objects
  • Exercise 2: Automating the Management of AD DS Objects
  • Exercise 3: Delegating Control of AD DS Objects
  • Exercise 4: Configuring AD DS Trusts
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Configure Active Directory Objects.
  • Automate AD DS object management.
  • Delegate Administrative access to AD DS objects.
  • Configure AD DS trusts.

Module 4: Configuring Active Directory Sites and Replication
This module explains how to configure Active Directory Objects and Trusts.
Lessons
  • Overview of AD DS Replication
  • Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Sites
  • Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication
Lab: Configuring Active Directory Sites and Replication
  • Exercise 1: Configuring AD DS Sites and Subnets
  • Exercise 2: Configuring AD DS Replication
  • Exercise 3: Monitoring AD DS Replication
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Describe AD DS replication.
  • Configure Active Directory Domain Services sites.
  • Configure and monitor AD DS replication.

Module 5: Creating and Configuring Group Policies
This module explains how to create and configure group policies.
Lessons
  • Overview of Group Policies
  • Configuring the Scope of Group Policy Objects
  • Evaluating the Application of Group Policy Objects
  • Managing Group Policy Objects
  • Delegating Administrative Control of Group Policies
Lab: Creating and Configuring GPOs
  • Exercise 1: Creating Group Policy Objects
  • Exercise 2: Managing the Scope of GPO Application
  • Exercise 3: Verifying GPO Application
  • Exercise 4: Managing GPOs
  • Exercise 5: Delegating Administrative Control of GPOs
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Describe Group Policies.
  • Configure the scope of Group Policy objects.
  • Evaluate the application of Group Policy objects.
  • Manage Group Policy objects.
  • Delegate administrative control of Group Policies.

Module 6: Configuring User Environments Using Group Policies
This module explains how to configure user environments using Group Policies.
Lessons
  • Configuring Group Policy Settings
  • Configuring Scripts and Folder Redirection Using Group Policies
  • Configuring Administrative Templates
  • Deploying Software Using Group Policy
Lab Configuring User Environments Using Group Policies
  • Exercise 1: Configuring Scripts and Folder Redirection
  • Exercise 2: Configuring Administrative Templates
  • Exercise 3: Distributing Software Using Group Policies
  • Exercise 4: Verifying GPO Application
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Configure Group Policy settings.
  • Configure scripts and folder redirection Using Group Policies.
  • Configure administrative templates.
  • Deploy software using Group Policy.

Module 7: Implementing Security Using Group Policies
This module explains how to implement security using Group Policies.
Lessons
  • Configuring Security Policies
  • Implementing Fine-Grained Password Policies
  • Restricting Group Membership and Access to Software
  • Managing Security Using Security Templates
Lab: Implementing Security by Using Group Policies
  • Exercise 1: Configuring Domain Security Settings
  • Exercise 2: Implementing Fine-Grained Password Policies
  • Exercise 3: Configuring Restricted Groups and Software Restriction Policies
  • Exercise 4: Configuring Security Templates
  • Exercise 5: Verifying the Security Configuration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Configure security settings.
  • Implement fine-grained password policies.
  • Restrict group membership and access to software.
  • Manage security using security templates.

Module 8: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Monitoring Plan
This module explains how to implement Active Directory Domain Services monitoring plan.
Lessons
  • Monitoring Active Directory Domain Services Using Event Viewer
  • Monitoring Active Directory Domain Servers by Using Reliability and Performance Monitor
  • Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Auditing
Lab: Monitoring Active Directory Domain Services
  • Exercise 1: Monitor AD DS by Using Event Viewer
  • Exercise 2: Monitor AD DS by Using Performance and Reliability Monitor
  • Exercise 3: Configure AD DS Auditing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Monitor Active Directory Domain Services using Event Viewer.
  • Monitor Active Directory Domain servers using reliability and performance monitor.
  • Configure Active Directory Domain Services Auditing.

Module 9: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Maintenance Plan
This module explains how to implement an Active Directory Domain Services maintenance plan.
Lessons
  • Maintaining the AD DS Domain Controllers
  • Backing Up Active Directory Domain Services
  • Restoring Active Directory Domain Services
Lab: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Maintenance Plan
  • Exercise 1: Maintaining AD DS Domain Controllers
  • Exercise 2: Backing Up AD DS
  • Exercise 3: Performing a Non-Authoritative Restore of the AD DSDatabase
  • Exercise 4: Performing an Authoritative Restore of the AD DS Database
  • Exercise 5: Restoring Data By Using the AD DS Snapshot Viewer
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Maintain the AD DS Domain Controllers.
  • Back up the Active Directory Domain Services.
  • Restore the Active Directory Domain Services.

Module 10: Troubleshooting
This module explains how to troubleshoot Active Directory Domain Services, Domain Name Service, and Active Directory replication.
Lessons
  • Troubleshooting Active Directory Domain Services
  • Troubleshooting DNS Integration with AD DS
  • Troubleshooting AD DS Replication
Lab: Troubleshooting Active Directory, DNS, and Replication Issues
  • Exercise 1: Troubleshooting Authentication and Authorization Errors
  • Exercise 2: Troubleshooting the Integration of DNS and AD DS
  • Exercise 3: Troubleshooting AD DS Replication
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Troubleshoot Active Directory Domain Services.
  • Troubleshoot DNS integration with AD DS.
  • Troubleshoot AD DS replication.

Module 11: Troubleshooting Group Policy Issues
This module explains how to troubleshoot the application of group policy objects.
Lessons
  • Introduction to Group Policy Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Group Policy Application
  • Troubleshooting Group Policy Settings
Lab: Troubleshooting Group Policy Issues
  • Exercise 1: Troubleshooting Group Policy Applications
  • Exercise 2: Troubleshooting Group Policy Settings
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Describe Group Policy troubleshooting.
  • Troubleshoot Group Policy application.
  • Troubleshoot Group Policy Settings.

Module 12: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Infrastructure
This module explains how to implement an Active Directory Domain Services Infrastructure.
Lessons
  • Overview of the AD DS Deployment
Lab: Deploying Active Directory Domain Services
  • Exercise 1: Deploying Active Directory Domain Services
  • Exercise 2: Deploying AD DS Sites
  • Exercise 3: Implementing Group Policies
  • Exercise 4: Verifying the AD DS Deployment
  • Exercise 5: Testing the AD DS Disaster Recovery Plan
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Implement an Active Directory Domain Services infrastructure.

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