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Introduction
This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and administer Microsoft Windows® 2000 Active Directory™ directory services. The course also focuses on implementing Group Policy and performing the Group Policy-related tasks that are required to centrally manage users and computers.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the concepts of the Active Directory directory service and its logical and physical structures.
- Implement a Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure in preparation for installing Active Directory.
- Install Active Directory on a computer running Windows 2000 Server, and perform post-installation tasks.
- Set up and administer domain user accounts and groups.
- Publish resources, including printers and shared folders, in Active Directory.
- Delegate administrative control of Active Directory objects in Windows 2000.
- Implement Group Policy.
- Manage user environments by using Group Policy.
- Use Group Policy to deploy software.
- Create and manage trees and forests in a Windows 2000 network, and administer forest-wide resources.
- Manage Active Directory replication within a site and between sites.
- Manage operations masters.
- Manage and restore the Active Directory database.
- Implement an Active Directory infrastructure that is based on the business requirements of a fictitious organization.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites are recommended for this course:
Course Outline
- Introduction to Active Directory in Windows 2000
- Introduction to Active Directory - Active Directory logical structure - Active Directory physical structure - Methods for administering a Windows 2000 network
- Implementing DNS to Support Active Directory
- Introduction to the role of DNS in Active Directory - DNS and Active Directory - DNS name resolution in Active Directory - Active Directory integrated zones - Installing and configuring DNS to support Active Directory
- Creating a Windows 2000 Domain
- Introduction to creating a Windows 2000 domain - Installing Active Directory - The Active Directory installation process - Examining the default structure of Active Directory - Performing post Active Directory installation tasks - Troubleshooting the installation of Active Directory - Removing Active Directory
- Setting Up and Administering Users and Groups
- Introduction to user accounts and groups - User logon names - Creating multiple user accounts - Administering user accounts - Using groups in Active Directory - Strategies for using groups in a domain - Troubleshooting domain user accounts and groups
- Publishing Resources in Active Directory
- Introduction to publishing resources - Setting up and administering published printers - Implementing printer locations - Setting up and administering published shared folders - Comparing published objects and shared resources - Troubleshooting published resources
- Delegating Administrative Control
- Object security in Active Directory - Controlling access to Active Directory objects - Delegating administrative control of Active Directory objects - Customizing MMC consoles - Setting up taskpads
- Implementing Group Policy
- Introduction to Group Policy - Group Policy structure - Working with Group Policy objects - How Group Policy settings are applied in Active Directory - Modifying Group Policy inheritance - Delegating administrative control of Group Policy - Monitoring and troubleshooting Group Policy
- Using Group Policy to Manage User Environments
- Introduction to managing user environments - Introduction to Administrative Templates - Using Administrative Templates in Group Policy - Assigning scripts in Group Policy - Using Group Policy to redirect user folders - Using Group Policy to secure the user environment - Troubleshooting user environment management
- Using Group Policy to Manage Software
- Introduction to managing software deployment - Windows Installer technology - Deploying software - Configuring software deployment - Maintaining deployed software - Removing deployed software - Troubleshooting software deployment
- Creating and Managing Trees and Forests
- Introduction to trees and forests - Creating trees and forests - Trust relationships in trees and forests - The global catalog - Strategies for using groups in trees and forests - Troubleshooting creating and managing trees and forests
- Managing Active Directory Replication
- Introduction to Active Directory replication - Replication components and processes - Replication topology - Using sites to optimize Active Directory replication - Implementing sites to manage Active Directory replication - Monitoring replication traffic - Adjusting replication - Troubleshooting Active Directory replication
- Managing Operations Masters
- Introduction to operations masters - Operations master roles - Managing operations master roles - Managing operations master failures
- Maintaining the Active Directory Database
- Introduction to maintaining the Active Directory database - The process of modifying data in Active Directory - The garbage collection process - Backing up Active Directory - Restoring Active Directory - Moving the Active Directory database - Defragmenting the Active Directory database
- Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure
- Business scenario - Requirements for the Active Directory infrastructure - Class Discussion: how to implement the Active Directory infrastructure
Microsoft Certified Professional Exams
Exam 70-217: Implementing and Administering a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
Course Materials
The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.
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