MS Press - MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-294) - Planning, Implementing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
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MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-294) - Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
About This Book
Prerequisites
About The CD-ROM
Features of This Book
Getting Started
The Microsoft Certified Professional Program
Technical Support
Evaluation Edition Software Support
Part 1: Learn at Your Own Pace
Chapter 1: Introduction to Active Directory
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Active Directory Overview
Lesson 2: Understanding Active Directory Concepts and Administration Tasks
Lesson 3: Planning the Active Directory Infrastructure Design
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring Active Directory
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Preparing for Active Directory Installation
Lesson 2: Installing and Removing Active Directory
Lesson 3: Verifying Active Directory Installation
Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Active Directory Installation and Removal
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Chapter 3: Administering Active Directory
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Using Active Directory Administration Tools
Lesson 2: Customizing MMCs
Lesson 3: Backing Up Active Directory
Lesson 4: Restoring Active Directory
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 4: Installing and Managing Domains, Trees, and Forests
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Creating Multiple Domains, Trees, and Forests
Lesson 2: Renaming and Restructuring Domains and Renaming Domain Controllers
Lesson 3: Managing Operations Master Roles
Lesson 4: Managing Trust Relationships
Troubleshooting Lab
Case Scenario Exercise
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 5: Configuring Sites and Managing Replication
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding Sites and Replication
Lesson 2: Configuring Sites
Lesson 3: Configuring Intersite Replication
Lesson 4: Configuring Global Catalog Servers
Lesson 5: Configuring Application Directory Partitions
Lesson 6: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Replication
Troubleshooting Lab
Case Scenario Exercise
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 6: Implementing an OU Structure
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding OUs
Lesson 2: Creating an OU Structure
Lesson 3: Administering OUs
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 7: Administering User Accounts
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding User Accounts
Lesson 2: Creating User Accounts
Lesson 3: Managing User Profiles and Home Folders
Lesson 4: Maintaining User Accounts
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 8: Administering Groups
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding Groups
Lesson 2: Creating and Administering Groups
Lesson 3: Administration Strategies
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 9: Administering Active Directory Objects
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Locating Active Directory Objects
Lesson 2: Controlling Access to Active Directory Objects
Lesson 3: Delegating Administrative Control of Active Directory Objects
Troubleshooting Lab
Case Scenario Exercise
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 10: Implementing Group Policy
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding Group Policy
Lesson 2: Group Policy Planning Strategies
Lesson 3: Implementing a GPO
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 11: Administering Group Policy
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Managing Group Policy with RSoP
Lesson 2: Managing Special Folders with Group Policy
Lesson 3: Troubleshooting Group Policy
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 12: Deploying Software with Group Policy
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding Software Deployment with Group Policy
Lesson 2: Deploying Software with Group Policy
Lesson 3: Maintaining Software Deployed with Group Policy
Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Software Deployed with Group Policy
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 13: Administering Security with Group Policy
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Understanding Active Directory Security
Lesson 2: Implementing Software Restriction Policies
Lesson 3: Implementing an Audit Policy
Lesson 4: Administering the Security Log
Lesson 5: Using Security Templates
Lesson 6: Using Security Configuration And Analysis
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Chapter 14: Managing Active Directory Performance
Why This Chapter Matters
Before You Begin
Lesson 1: Monitoring Performance with Service Logs and System Monitor
Lesson 2: Monitoring Performance with Performance Logs And Alerts
Lesson 3: Optimizing and Troubleshooting Active Directory Performance
Case Scenario Exercise
Troubleshooting Lab
Chapter Summary
Exam Highlights
Part 2: Prepare for the Exam
Chapter 15: Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure (1.0)
Tested Skills and Suggested Practices
Further Reading
Plan a Strategy for Placing Global Catalog Servers
Plan Flexible Operations Master Role Placement
Implement an Active Directory Forest and Domain Structure
Implement an Active Directory Site Topology
Plan an Administrative Delegation Strategy
Chapter 16: Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure (2.0)
Tested Skills and Suggested Practices
Further Reading
Manage an Active Directory Forest and Domain Structure
Manage an Active Directory Site
Manage Active Directory Replicaton Failures
Restore Active Directory Directory Services
Troubleshoot Active Directory
Chapter 17: Planning and Implementing User, Computer, and Group Strategies (3.0)
Tested Skills and Suggested Practices
Further Reading
Plan a Security Group Strategy
Plan a User Authentication Strategy
Plan an OU Structure
Implement an OU Structure
Chapter 18: Planning and Implementing Group Policy (4.0)
Tested Skills and Suggested Practices
Further Reading
Plan Group Policy Strategy
Configure the User Environment by Using Group Policy
Deploy a Computer Environment by Using Group Policy
Chapter 19: Managing and Maintaining Group Policy (5.0)
Tested Skills and Suggested Practices
Further Reading
Troubleshoot Issues Related to Group Policy Applicaton Deployment
Maintain Installed Software by Using Group Policy
Troubleshoot the Application of Group Policy Security Settings
Part 3: Appendixes
Appendix A: New Active Directory Features in the Windows Server 2003 Family
New Change and Configuration Management Features
New Domain- and Forest-Wide Active Directory Features
Appendix B: Active Directory Setup Answer File Parameters
Appendix C: User Rights
Privileges
Logon Rights
Assigning User Rights
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