Course Windows Server - Active Directory - Daily Tasks of a System Administrator
You will learn how to effectively and securely administer a domain server - Active Directory controller under Windows Se...
You will learn how to effectively and securely administer a domain server - Active Directory controller under Windows Server. You will try options that will simplify your administrator life and set many elements centrally. After completing the course, you will never again experience stress and chaos from disorder in the structure of your domain - you will practice options for effective division according to multiple criteria. You will definitively end the suffering from inconsistency and lack of clarity of access rights - with best practices delivered directly from Microsoft, you will always have an overview of who has access to which resources.
Minimum input knowledge
Knowledge of Windows Server at least at the level of the Windows Server - Installation and System Administration course, especially orientation in the server environment, folder sharing, control panel, network settings. If you do not meet the above input knowledge, we recommend that you choose a lower level course, or contact us. During courses, there is usually no space to explain elementary skills that are part of the assumed input knowledge.
Course dates Windows Server - Active Directory - Daily Tasks of a System Administrator
Daily courses (2 days): 09:00 - 15:00
Course price: 365.00 / 448.95 EUR
without VAT / incl. VAT
Training syllabus Windows Server - Active Directory - Daily Tasks of a System Administrator
Systems for Connecting (Grouping) a Set of Computers in a Local Network
- Review of the Windows Workgroup concept Advantages and limitations of a workgroup, options for use
Domain Concept - Theory
- Introduction of the concept as the core point of centralized administration of computers, users and settings Domain structure, domain tree and forest LDAP protocol and its use in and outside a domain Scenarios in which domains are not suitable, possible alternative domain solutions, e.g. on UNIX Operation Master type roles - what each role ensures and how to monitor which server performs it
Active Directory - Theory
- Understanding the LSA and SAM concept on the Windows platform in connection with a domain, difference of this concept in a workgroup Suitable use scenarios Terms SID, GUID, OU
Working with Active Directory
- Creating the first domain controller on an existing Windows Server installation Working with the Active Directory Users and Computers tool Concepts of creating OUs (organizational units) with regard to effective administration and domain scalability, best practices from practice, creating OUs in a test domain with regard to long-term sustainability and simplicity of further management and administration Objects in Active Directory - creating computers, servers, adding users - daily tasks of an administrator Properties of a domain user, setting initial password, password reset, limiting login in time, disabling a user, determining user membership and privileges, domain user account attributes Difference between local and domain user account, local vs domain administrator Setting a domain non-privileged user as domain administrator Concept of object (user) properties as part of the domain schema, options for extending properties - attributes with new elements and their setting in Active Directory Difference between Group and OU
Deploying Active Directory in Practice
- Adding a computer to a domain Adding a new computer, conditions for adding a new computer to a domain Solving problems with domain connection on the workstation side adding a server to a domain
Managing Access to Network Resources Using the Active Directory Concept, Role-Based Access Control - RBAC
- Types of user groups and their privileges, built-in groups Principles of secure group use - ALP, AGDLP and AGUDLP strategies Principles of secure group use in practice - on a shared network resource Discussion - how to avoid a security risk in this area
Long-Term Sustainability of a Managed Set of Computing Resources Using Active Directory Technology
- Login scripts Basic command-line commands usable when solving problems in a domain
Group Policies GPO as a Powerful Tool for Centralized Setting of Managed Computers
- Explanation of the term group policy, difference between user and computer policy Security policy of user accounts in a domain using Default Domain Policy Local policy Domain policy Difference between local and domain policy Order of application and policy inheritance Sites and links
Determining Currently Applied Group Policy Settings
- Determining currently applied settings for a computer / user Determining currently applied settings from a client PC and from the Active Directory environment on Windows Server Restoring group policy rules Security measures using Group Policy Options for using domain and Group Policy: folder redirection, automatic connection of network drives, editing Windows registry, Roaming user profile Options for setting group policy for third-party applications, e.g. internet browser Publishing a printer
Delegating Active Directory Administration to Dispatch / Helpdesk
- Case studies, discussion, method of adding delegation Determining who has delegation privileges
Discussion and Best Practices from Practice
- Remote administration of Active Directory without the need to work on Windows Server Advanced information about the domain database - Basic overview of the domain database, recovery of deleted objects and related topics Remote administration of Active Directory from a computer that is not joined to the domain Importing a list of users from other sources Active Directory security Course conclusion - message for practice, final summary and discussion
Output knowledge
You will be independently able to design a company domain regardless of scope. You will learn the principles of Active Directory operation a...
You will be independently able to design a company domain regardless of scope. You will learn the principles of Active Directory operation and will be able to solve possible problems. You will be able to automate daily tasks in your role of system administrator, or domain administrator based on Active Directory
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