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MCSE Certification Training Course No. 2154

Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services

OVERVIEW

This five-day course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and administer Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Active Directory™ directory services. The course also focuses on implementing Group Policy and understanding the Group Policy tasks required to centrally manage users and computers.

UPON COURSE COMPLETION

At the end of the course, students will be able to:

Describe the logical and physical components of Active Directory.

Configure the DNS Server service to support Active Directory.

Create a Windows 2000 domain by installing Active Directory on a computer running Windows 2000 Server.

Set up and administer domain user accounts and groups.

Publish resources—including shared folders, printers and services—in Active Directory.

Delegate administrative control of Active Directory objects to decentralize administration in a Windows 2000 network.

Implement Group Policy to centrally manage users and computers.

Use Group Policy to configure and manage the user desktop environment.

Use Group Policy to deploy and manage software.

Use Group Policy to implement and manage security settings.

Create and manage Active Directory trees and forests.

Manage Active Directory replication within a site and between sites.

Manage operations masters.

Manage and restore the Active Directory database.

Implement and administer Active Directory based on a directory services design provided by an enterprise architect.

PREREQUISITES

Course 2152, Supporting Windows 2000 Professional and Server, or equivalent knowledge and skills. This includes installing Windows 2000, using Windows 2000 administration tools, configuring hard disks and partitions, creating and administering printers, and controlling access to file resources by using NTFS and shared folders.
Course 2153, Implementing a Network Infrastructure using Microsoft Windows 2000, or equivalent knowledge and skills. This includes installing and configuring TCP/IP, DNS, and Certificate services.

MATERIALS

The course materials are yours to keep. You will be provided with the following software for use in the classroom:

Windows 2000 Advanced Server

EXAMS

This course helps you prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exams:

Exam 70-217, Implementing and Administering a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure

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