Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services

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.

Course Outline

Module 1: Implementing 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.

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 Domain Name Service for Active Directory Domain Services

This module explains how to configure Domain Name Services (DNS) for Active Directory Domain Services.

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 zones.


Module 3: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts

This module explains how to configure Active Directory Objects and Trusts.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Configure Active Directory Objects.
  • Describe strategies for using groups.
  • 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 sites and 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 Policy

This module explains how to create and configure Group Policy.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe Group Policy.
  • 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 Policy

This module explains how to configure user environments using Group Policy.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Configure Group Policy settings.
  • Configure scripts and folder redirection using Group Policy.
  • Configure administrative templates.
  • Describe Group Policy preferences.
  • Deploy software using Group Policy.

Module 7: Implementing Security Using Group Policy

This module explains how to implement security using Group Policy.

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.

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.

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 Active Directory, DNS, and Replication Issues

This module explains how to troubleshoot Active Directory Domain Services, Domain Name Service, and Active Directory 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.

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.

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Implement an Active Directory Domain Services infrastructure.


 

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Course 6425A

At Course Completion


After completing this course, students will be able to implement and configure Active Directory domain services in their enterprise environment.

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.

Prerequisites


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.

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