Active Directory

Course code NETT 2107

Credit 2.0

Length 30.0 hours

Course outline View

Learn to implement, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Windows Server 2012R2 environment. Explore core AD DS concepts and functionality, implementing group policies, performing backup and restoration, and monitoring and troubleshooting Active Directory-related issues. Cloud technology using Microsoft Azure is used to enhance the hands-on classroom learning experience.

Prerequisites

NETT 2119 A+ Hardware or NETT 2113 Server Fundamentals

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What you will learn

  • Installation of Windows Server 2012
    Introduction to CCITT/ITU-T X.500 Directory Services Standards
    Introduction to Microsoft Active Directory Services (ADS)
    Microsoft ADS – Naming Convention Requirements
    Introduction to Domain Naming System (DNS)
    DNS Installation, Configuration and Testing
    Microsoft ADS, DNS, and the Internet
    Microsoft Windows Server 2012 ADS
    - Installation
    - Graphical User Interface (GUI) Tools and Command Line Tools
    - Database and Objects
    - Access Control
    - Identification & Authentication
    - Authorization Mechanisms
    - Accounting & Auditing (Monitoring and Logging)
    - Access Control – Scripting
    - Kerberos & New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM)
    - Structures: Forest, Tree, Domains, Domain Controllers, Organizational Units, Sites, Subnets
    - Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) Roles
    - Physical Structures: Sites, Subnets, Replication
    - Physical Domain Controller Recommendation and Virtualization Recommendations
    - Complex Forrest Installation (Multiple Tree, Multiple Level & Domain Tree, Peer Domain Controller, Distributed DNS)
    - Group Policy Objects (GPO)
    Microsoft Windows Server 2012 ADS for Directory Enabled Networking (DEN)

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

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