Module 1: Installing Active Directory Domain Services
This module explains how to install and configure Active Directory Domain Services and install and configure a read-only domain controller.
- Installing Active Directory Domain Services
- Deploying Read-Only Domain Controllers
- Configuring AD DS Domain Controller Roles
Lab: Implementing Read-Only Domain Controllers
- Exercise 1: Evaluating Forest and Server Readiness for Installing an RODC
- Exercise 2: Installing and Configuring an RODC
- Exercise 3: Configuring AD DS Domain Controller Roles
Module 2: Configuring DNS for AD DS
This module explains how to configure Domain Name Services (DNS) for Active Directory Domain Services.
- Overview of Active Directory Domain Services and DNS Integration
- Configuring Active Directory Integrated Zones
- Configuring Read Only DNS
Lab: Configuring AD DS and DNS Integration
- Exercise 1: Configuring Active Directory Integrated Zones
- Exercise 2: Configuring Read-Only DNS Zones
Module 3: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts
This module explains how to configure Active Directory Objects and Trusts.
- Configuring Active Directory Objects
- Automating AD DS Object Management
- Delegating Administrative Access to AD DS Objects
- Configuring AD DS Trusts
Lab: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts
- Exercise 1: Configuring AD DS Objects
- Exercise 2: Automating the Management of AD DS Objects
- Exercise 3: Delegating Control of AD DS Objects
- Exercise 4: Configuring AD DS Trusts
Module 4: Configuring Active Directory Sites and Replication
This module explains how to configure Active Directory Objects and Trusts.
- Overview of AD DS Replication
- Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Sites
- Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication
Lab: Configuring Active Directory Sites and Replication
- Exercise 1: Configuring AD DS Sites and Subnets
- Exercise 2: Configuring AD DS Replication
- Exercise 3: Monitoring AD DS Replication
Module 5: Creating and Configuring Group Policies
This module explains how to create and configure group policies.
- Overview of Group Policies
- Configuring the Scope of Group Policy Objects
- Evaluating the Application of Group Policy Objects
- Managing Group Policy Objects
- Delegating Administrative Control of Group Policies
Lab: Creating and Configuring GPOs
- Exercise 1: Creating Group Policy Objects
- Exercise 2: Managing the Scope of GPO Application
- Exercise 3: Verifying GPO Application
- Exercise 4: Managing GPOs
- Exercise 5: Delegating Administrative Control of GPOs
Module 6: Configuring User Environments Using Group Policies
This module explains how to configure user environments using Group Policies.
- Configuring Group Policy Settings
- Configuring Scripts and Folder Redirection Using Group Policies
- Configuring Administrative Templates
- Deploying Software Using Group Policy
Lab Configuring User Environments Using Group Policies
- Exercise 1: Configuring Scripts and Folder Redirection
- Exercise 2: Configuring Administrative Templates
- Exercise 3: Distributing Software Using Group Policies
- Exercise 4: Verifying GPO Application
Module 7: Implementing Security Using Group Policies
This module explains how to implement security using Group Policies.
- Configuring Security Policies
- Implementing Fine-Grained Password Policies
- Restricting Group Membership and Access to Software
- Managing Security Using Security Templates
Lab: Implementing Security by Using Group Policies
- Exercise 1: Configuring Domain Security Settings
- Exercise 2: Implementing Fine-Grained Password Policies
- Exercise 3: Configuring Restricted Groups and Software Restriction Policies
- Exercise 4: Configuring Security Templates
- Exercise 5: Verifying the Security Configuration
Module 8: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Monitoring Plan
This module explains how to implement Active Directory Domain Services monitoring plan.
- Monitoring Active Directory Domain Services Using Event Viewer
- Monitoring Active Directory Domain Servers by Using Reliability and Performance Monitor
- Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Auditing
Lab: Monitoring Active Directory Domain Services
- Exercise 1: Monitor AD DS by Using Event Viewer
- Exercise 2: Monitor AD DS by Using Performance and Reliability Monitor
- Exercise 3: Configure AD DS Auditing
Module 9: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Maintenance Plan
This module explains how to implement an Active Directory Domain Services maintenance plan.
- Maintaining the AD DS Domain Controllers
- Backing Up Active Directory Domain Services
- Restoring Active Directory Domain Services
Lab: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Maintenance Plan
- Exercise 1: Maintaining AD DS Domain Controllers
- Exercise 2: Backing Up AD DS
- Exercise 3: Performing a Non-Authoritative Restore of the AD DS Database
- Exercise 4: Performing an Authoritative Restore of the AD DS Database
- Exercise 5: Restoring Data By Using the AD DS Snapshot Viewer
Module 10: Troubleshooting
This module explains how to troubleshoot Active Directory Domain Services, Domain Name Service, and Active Directory replication.
- Troubleshooting Active Directory Domain Services
- Troubleshooting DNS Integration with AD DS
- Troubleshooting AD DS Replication
Lab: Troubleshooting Active Directory, DNS, and Replication Issues
- Exercise 1: Troubleshooting Authentication and Authorization Errors
- Exercise 2: Troubleshooting the Integration of DNS and AD DS
- Exercise 3: Troubleshooting AD DS Replication
Module 11: Troubleshooting Group Policy Issues
This module explains how to troubleshoot the application of group policy objects.
- Introduction to Group Policy Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Group Policy Application
- Troubleshooting Group Policy Settings
Lab: Troubleshooting Group Policy Issues
- Exercise 1: Troubleshooting Group Policy Applications
- Exercise 2: Troubleshooting Group Policy Settings
Module 12: Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Infrastructure
This module explains how to implement an Active Directory Domain Services Infrastructure.
- Overview of the AD DS Deployment
Lab: Deploying Active Directory Domain Services
- Exercise 1: Deploying Active Directory Domain Services
- Exercise 2: Deploying AD DS Sites
- Exercise 3: Implementing Group Policies
- Exercise 4: Verifying the AD DS Deployment
- Exercise 5: Testing the AD DS Disaster Recovery Plan
