Active Directory for Admins

• System administration experience
• Experience with Windows Server

Audience

• System administrators

Active Directory (AD) is a directory service for Windows domain networks. Active Directory is used to organize an organization's users and computers.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators who wish to use Microsoft Active Directory to manage and secure data access.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and configure Active Directory.
• Set up a domain and define access rights of users and devices.
• Manage users and machines through Group Policies.
• Control access to file servers.
• Set up a Certificate Service and manage certificates.
• Implement and manage services such as encryption, certificates, and authentication.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

Overview of Active Directory Features and Architecture

Overview of Identity Management Solutions and Concepts

Setting up Active Directory

Implementing an Active Directory Directory Service

Configuring and managing Replication

Implementing and Managing a Group Policy

Implementing a Certification Authority (CA) Hierarchy

Managing Certificates

Implementing and administering Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)

Enabling Data Access

Securing Active Directory Domain Services

Implementing and Managing Rights Management Services (RMS)

Implement Windows Azure Active Directory

Integrating Active Directory with OpenLDAP

Monitoring Active Directory

Troubleshooting

Summary and Conclusion