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 CIS 2154 – Implementing Microsoft Windows Network Directory

Course Description:

Provides students with knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and administer the Microsoft Windows Active Directory™ service.  The course also focuses on implementing Group Policy and understanding the Group Policy tasks required to centrally manage users and computers.

 

Competency Areas:

Hours:

Understanding the Logical and Physical Structure of Active Directory

Class

4

Configuring the Domain Name System (DNS) Server Service to Support Active Directory

D. Lab

4

Creating and Administering User Accounts and Group Resources

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Delegating and Administrative Control of Active Directory objects

Credit

6

Implementing and Using Group Policy

 

 

Managing Replication of Active Directory

 

 

Maintaining and Restoring the Database of Active Directory

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite:  CIS 2153

Corequisite:

 

 

Course Guide

 

 

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D. Lab

P. Lab/

O.B.I.

UNDERSTANDING THE LOGICAL AND PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF ACTIVE DIRECTORY

4

4

0

 

Install, configure, and troubleshoot the components of Active Directory

 

 

 

CONFIGURING THE DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM (DNS) SERVER SERVICE TO SUPPORT ACTIVE DIRECTORY

8

8

0

 

Install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS for Active Directory

 

 

 

 

Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot DNS

 

 

 

CREATING AND ADMINISTERING USER ACCOUNTS AND GROUP RESOURCES

4

4

0

 

Install, configure, and troubleshoot the User  Accounts and group Resources in Active Directory

 

 

 

DELEGATING AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL OF ACTIVE DIRECTORY OBJECTS

4

4

0

 

Manage Active Directory objects

 

 

 

 

Manage Active Directory performance

 

 

 

IMPLEMENTING AND USING GROUP POLICY

10

10

0

 

Implement and troubleshoot Group Policy

 

 

 

 

Manage and troubleshoot user environments by using Group Policy

 

 

 

 

Manage and troubleshoot software by using Group Policy

 

 

 

 

Manage network configuration by using Group Policy

 

 

 

 

Deploy Windows by using Remote Installation Services (RIS)

 

 

 

 

Configure RIS security

 

 

 

MANAGING REPLICATION OF ACTIVE DIRECTORY

2

2

0

 

Manage and troubleshoot Active Directory replication

 

 

 

MAINTAINING AND RESTORING THE DATABASE OF ACTIVE DIRECTORY

8

8

0

 

Configure and troubleshoot security in a directory services infrastructure

 

 

 

 

Monitor and analyze security events

 

 

 

 

Back up and restore Active Directory

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books:

 

PALMER, 70-219: MCSE Guide to Designing Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services,

0-619-01689-2, Course technology, 2001.