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Overview
Course reference number: TGS-2018500985
This 5-day instructor-led course teaches IT Professionals how to deploy and configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in a distributed environment, how to implement Group Policy, how to perform backup and restore, and how to monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory–related issues with Windows Server 2016. Additionally, this course teaches how to deploy other Active Directory server roles such as Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) and Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS).
Prerequisites
Participants who wish to take up this course should meet the following prerequisites:
- Some exposure to and experience with AD DS concepts and technologies in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016
- Experience working with and configuring Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016
- Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Experience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts
- An awareness of basic security best practices
- Hands-on working experience with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10
- Basic experience with the Windows PowerShell command-line interface
Who Should Attend?
This course is primarily intended for existing IT professionals who have some AD DS knowledge and experience and who aim to develop knowledge about identity and access technologies in Windows Server 2016. This includes:
- AD DS Administrators who are looking to train in identity and access technologies with Windows Server 2016 or Windows Server 2016
- System or infrastructure administrators with general AD DS experience and knowledge who are looking to cross-train in core and advanced identity and access technologies in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016
This course is also intended for IT Professionals who are looking to consolidate their knowledge about AD DS and related technologies, in addition to IT professionals who want to prepare for the 70-742 exam.
Course Outline
- Overview of AD DS
- Overview of AD DS domain controllers
- Deploying a domain controller
Lab: Deploying and administering AD DS
- Managing user accounts
- Managing groups in AD DS
- Managing computer objects in AD DS
- Using Windows PowerShell for AD DS administration
- Implementing and managing OUs
Lab: Managing AD DS objects
Lab: Administering AD DS
- Overview of advanced AD DS deployments
- Deploying a distributed AD DS environment
- Configuring AD DS trusts
Lab: Domain and trust management in AD DS
- Overview of AD DS replication
- Configuring AD DS sites
- Configuring and monitoring AD DS replication
Lab: Implementing AD DS sites and replication
- Introducing Group Policy
- Implementing and administering GPOs
- Group Policy scope and Group Policy processing
- Troubleshooting the application of GPOs
Lab: Implementing a Group Policy Infrastructure
Lab: Troubleshooting Group Policy Infrastructure
- Implementing administrative templates
- Configuring Folder Redirection, software installation and scripts
- Configuring Group Policy preferences
Lab: Managing user settings with GPOs
- Securing domain controllers
- Implementing account security
- Implementing audit authentication
- Configuring managed service accounts
Lab: Securing AD DS
- Deploying CAs
- Administering CAs
- Troubleshooting and maintaining CAs
Lab: Deploying and configuring a two-tier CA hierarchy
- Deploying and managing certificate templates
- Managing certificate deployment, revocation, and recovery
- Using certificates in a business environment
- Implementing and managing smart cards
Lab: Deploying and using certificates
- Overview of AD FS
- AD FS requirements and planning
- Deploying and configuring AD FS
- Overview of Web Application Proxy
Lab: Implementing AD FS
- Overview of AD RMS
- Deploying and managing an AD RMS infrastructure
- Configuring AD RMS content protection
Lab: Implementing an AD RMS infrastructure
- Planning and preparing for directory synchronization
- Implementing directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect
- Managing identities with directory synchronization
Lab: Configuring directory synchronization
- Monitoring AD DS
- Managing the Active Directory database
- Active Directory backup and recovery options for AD DS and other identity and access solutions
Lab: Recovering objects in AD DS
