| Windows Server 2008 Advanced Active Directory |
ID: W8AAD | Course Length:5 | Company Name:Choquette Technology Associates Inc.
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Module 0: Active Directory in Windows Server 2008 |
- Active Directory Concepts
- Active Directory Improvements with 2008 R2
- Active Directory Services Interface
- Active Directory Objects and Attributes
- Active Directory Users and Computers Improvements
- Active Directory Federation Services
- Ldap Fundamentals
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Module 1: Active Directory Architecture |
- Active Directory Service Architecture
- Active Directory System Agent Functions
- Physical and Logical Components
- Logical Structure: Ou’s, Domains, Trees, Forests
- Delegation of Administration
- Physical Structure: Domain Controllers, Two-way Kerberos Trusts
- Naming Conventions Used with Active Directory
- Relative Distinguished Name, Distinguished Name, User Principal Name, Domain Component Naming
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Module 2: DNS Architecture |
- DNS Naming Conventions
- DNS Zone Types
- DNS Resource Records
- Forwarders and Slaves
- Maintaining the DNS Database
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Module 3: Using the Dcpromo Command |
- Promoting a Domain Controller
- Creating a Domain Tree Or a Child Domain
- Database and Log Locations
- Permissions for Default Users and Groups
- Directory Services Restore Mode Password
- Adding Additional Domain Controllers To a Forest
- Demoting a Domain Controller
- Metadata Cleanup with Ntdsutil
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Module 4: Group Policy Administration |
- Introduction To the Gpmc
- Creating .msi Packages
- How Group Policy Is Applied
- Group Policy Application and Inheritance
- Troubleshooting Group Policy
- Predefined Group Policies
- Default Domain Policy
- Default Domain Controllers Policy
- Creating Group Policy Objects
- Backing Up and Restoring Group Policy Objects
- Administrative Templates
- Windows Settings for Users and Computers
- Software Deployment Using Group Policy
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Module 5: Managing and Maintaining Active Directory |
- Publishing Resources in Active Directory
- Hardening Computer Accounts
- Configuring a Time Server in Windows Server 2008
- Delegation of Administration
- Custom Delegation
- Defining An Audit Policy
- The Secedit Database
- Inf Security Templates
- Creating Custom Security Templates
- Security Configuration and Analysis Console
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Module 6: Domain Components |
- Domain Functional Levels
- Setting Up Trust Relationships
- Different Types of Trust Relationships
- Fsmo Roles
- Fsmo Role Maintenance Using Ntdsutil
- Group Types: Domain Local, Global and Universal Groups
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Module 7: Global Catalog Servers |
- What Is the Global Catalog
- Global Catalog Servers
- Additional Global Catalog Servers
- When Is the Global Catalog Queried
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Module 8: Directory Service Replication |
- Replication Fundamentals
- Advanced Replication
- Using the Replmon Utility
- Replication Components: Usns, High Watermark, Up-to-dateness Vector
- Inter and Intra-site Replication
- Initiating Urgent Replication
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Module 9: Sites and Replication Topology Administration |
- Using Ad Sites and Services
- Creating Sites and Subnets
- Bridgehead Servers
- Site Links and Site Link Bridges
- Site Link Scheduling
- Site Link Transitivity
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Module 10: Active Directory Maintenence |
- Database File Structure
- Database Transaction Log Details
- Backing Up the System State
- Authoritative Vs. Non-authoritative Restore
- Verifying the Restore Process
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Module 11: Active Directory Scripting |
- Windows Script Host (wsh
- Deploying Scripts Using Group Policy
- Adsi Scripts
- Using Ldifde To Add, Modify and Delete Users Objects
- Automating Administrative Tasks Using Ldf Files
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Module 12: Active Directory Schema |
- What Is the Schema
- How To Edit the Schema
- Object Classes and Schema Objects
- Changing the Schema Master Using Ntdsutil
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Module 13: Troubleshooting Active Directory |
- The Event Viewer
- Diagnostic Logging
- Using Netdiag
- Using Dcdiag
- Using the Recovery Console
- Active Directory Log Files
- Using Performance Logs and Alerts
- Spotlight On Active Directory Software From Quest
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