Identity With Windows Server 2016
Identity With Windows Server 2016
This course teaches IT Pros how to deploy and configure Active Directory Domain Services in a
distributed environment, how to implement Group Policy, how to perform backup & restore, &
how to troubleshoot Active Directory–related issues.
Length Days: 5
PREREQUISITES
Before attending this course, students must have: Some exposure to and experience with AD
DS concepts and technologies in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016; Experience
working with and configuring Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016; Experience and
an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP); Experience working with and an understanding of
Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts; An awareness of basic security best
practices; Hands-on working experience with Windows client operating systems such as
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10; Basic experience with the Windows
PowerShell command-line interface.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is primarily intended for existing IT professionals who have some AD DS knowledge
and experience and who aim to develop knowledge about identity and access technologies in
Windows Server 2016. The secondary audience for this course includes IT professionals who are
looking to consolidate their knowledge about AD DS and related technologies, in addition to IT
professionals who want to prepare for the 70-742 exam.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
After completing this course, students will be able to:
COURSE OUTLINE
1 - INSTALLING & CONFIGURING DCS
• Overview of AD DS
• Overview of AD DS DCs
• Deploying DCs
• Lab: Deploying and administering AD DS
2 - MANAGING OBJECTS IN AD DS
• Managing user accounts
• Managing groups in AD DS
• Managing computer accounts
• Using Windows PowerShell for AD DS administration
• Implementing and managing organizational units
• Lab: Deploying and administering AD DS
• Lab: Administering AD DS
3 - ADVANCED AD DS INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT
• Overview of advanced AD DS deployments
• Deploying a distributed AD DS environment
• Configuring AD DS trusts
• Lab: Domain and trust management in AD DS
7 - SECURING AD DS
• Securing domain controllers
• Implementing account security
• Audit authentication
• Configuring managed service accounts (MSAs)
• Lab: Securing AD DS
8 - DEPLOYING & MANAGING AD CS
• Deploying CAs
• Administering CAs
• Troubleshooting and maintaining CAs
• Lab: Deploying and configuring a two-tier CA hierarchy