Description
This course focuses on providing the knowledge and skills necessary for experienced support professionals to install, configure and troubleshoot Active Directory.
Audience
This course is intended for experienced technical users with responsibility for implementing and administering a Windows 2000 network.
Prerequisites
(Currently no course prerequisite information)
Objective
- Identify Active Directory Concepts.
- Identify the features of a Domain Name System (DNS) Server.
- How to install Active Directory.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Active Directory Concepts - Identify the key features of Active Directory.
- Identify the main components of Active Directory.
- Identify the naming and name resolution standards of Active Directory.
- Identify the features of the Active Directory logical structure.
- Identify the features of the Active Directory physical structure.
- Identify the security features of Active Directory.
- Identify the features of the internal architecture of Active Directory.
- Identify the components of the Directory Service Module.
- Identify the features of the internal logical architecture of Active Directory.
Unit 2: Domain Name System (DNS) Server - Identify the features of the object naming and name resolution options in Active Directory.
- Identify the characteristics of the integration that occurs between DNS and Active Directory.
- Sequence the steps in the DNS resolution process of Active Directory.
- Identify the characteristics of the integration that occurs between DHCP and DNS.
- Identify the guidelines for determining the DNS scope of Active Directory.
- Identify the guidelines for the design of the naming hierarchy to be used in Active Directory.
- Identify the requirements for selecting a compatible DNS service.
- Identify the guidelines for choosing DNS names.
- Locate the information you need to document an existing DNS structure.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using a currently registered DNS domain name.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using a child domain name of a currently registered domain.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using a reserved private DNS domain name.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using the same domain name internally and externally.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using a different domain name internally and externally.
- Identify the features of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) configuration in Active Directory.
- Install the DNS Server service.
- Perform the procedure used to monitor the DNS Server service.
- Run the nslookup program.
- Identify the zone types in the Windows 2000 DNS implementation.
- Configure a zone transfer.
- Identify the features of Active Directory-integrated zones.
- Create an Active Directory-integrated zone.
- Configure zones for dynamic updates.
Unit 3: Active Directory Installation - Identify the requirements for installing Active Directory.
- Identify the default locations for Active Directory databases files.
- Identify the installation options available in the Active Directory Installation Wizard.
- Switch a domain from mixed to native mode.
- View a domain by using the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.
- Verify the service location records created in DNS.
Duration
8
Minimum Requirements
The CDROM version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
- At least a double speed CDROM drive.
- An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently, only the CDROM version supports audio).
The network version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
Media
CDROM
Web Based Training
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