This course was designed to teach the fundamental skills necessary to
setup and administer an Active Directory domain in Windows 2000. Topics
will cover installation, configuration, management, and security issues.
This course will assist students in preparing for Microsoft MCP Exam
#70-217 “Implementing and Administering a Microsoft Windows 2000
Directory Services Infrastructure.”
Prerequisites: Windows
2000: Network and Operating System Basics, Windows 2000:
Installation and Administration, and Windows 2000: Network
Infrastructure Implementation, or equivalent knowledge.
Delivery method:
Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with
structured hands-on activities.
Benefits: Students
will learn how to install, configure, and administer the Active
Directory in Windows 2000. They’ll also learn how to use Windows 2000’s
new Group Policy feature to centrally manage users and computers in a
Windows 2000 AD domain.
Target student: We
designed Windows 2000: Administering the Active Directory for a new
systems administrator who already knows how to install and configure the
Windows 2000 operating system in a network environment, but needs to
learn how to install, configure, and administer an Active Directory
domain.
What's next: This
course is the final course in the core exam MCSE path. Students who want
to learn how to plan and design Windows 2000 environments can take any
of the following four elective exam courses: Windows 2000: Active
Directory Design, Windows 2000: Designing Network Services, Windows
2000: Migration Strategy, and Windows 2000: Designing a Secure Network.
Lesson 1: The Windows 2000 Active Directory
Components of the Active Directory
Configuring DNS for the Active Directory
Installing the Active Directory Service
Post Installation Tasks
Lesson 2: Managing Active Directory Objects
Working with Active Directory Objects
Organizing Active Directory Resources
Managing File and Print Resources
Searching for Objects in the Active Directory
The Active Directory Schema
Lesson 3: Active Directory Security
Controlling Access to Objects
Delegating Authority Over Active Directory Objects
Lesson 4: Using Group Policies to Manage Client
Work Environments
Managing Security Settings with Group Policies
Managing User Interface Settings with Group
Policies
Managing Group Policies
Assigning Scripts and Redirecting Folders
Lesson 5: Using Group Policies to Deploy
Applications
Assigning and Publishing Applications
Managing Deployed Applications
Lesson 6: Active Directory Security and Backup
Solutions
Audit Policies
Security Templates
Active Directory Backup Solutions
Lesson 7: Managing Active Directory Replication
Active Directory Replication
Implementing Sites
Lesson 8: Integrating Network Services with the
Active Directory
Working with Active Directory Integrated Zones
Authorizing your DHCP Server
Lesson 9: Working in a Multiple Domain Environment
Planning your Domain Tree
Managing a Multi-domain Environment
Lesson 10: Remote Installation Services
Setting Up a Remote Installation Services Server
Completing a Remote Operating System Installation