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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Design Expert Encore

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
This course provides students with the knowledge and expertise to design a Microsoft Active Directory service and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Specifically, the course is intended for systems engineers who are responsible for designing directory services and/or the network infrastructures used to support the directory service.

Target Audience
This course is intended for individuals who are employed as system engineers or are seeking employment in designing an Active Directory and/or network infrastructure in a Windows Server 2003-based environment.

Prerequisites
Before taking this course, we recommend that learners complete the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Services Planning and Maintenance
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Strategy and Implementation

Certification
MCSE 2003

Exams
70-297

Included Labs

Implementing Sites to Manage Active Directory Replication
Installing GPMC and Linking a GPO
Name Resolution

Outline
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Design

Module 1: Introduction to Active Directory Design

1-02 Review of General Design Principles
1-13 Designing an Active Directory Infrastructure

Module 2: Forest and Domain Infrastructure Design

2-02 Gathering Data for Forest and Domain Design
2-11 Creating a Logical Forest Design
2-21 Creating a Domain Design
2-31 Designing the DNS Namespace for Forests and Domains
2-36 Creating a Trust Strategy
2-46 Determining a Migration Plan
2-54 Designing a Schema Management Policy

Module 3: Site Infrastructure Design

3-02 Gathering Data for Site Design
3-05 Creating a Site Design
3-08 Modifying a Site Design for Replication
3-17 Placing Domain Controllers
3-23 Placing Global Catalog Servers
3-30 Placing Single Operations Masters
Implementing Sites to Manage Active Directory Replication

Module 4: Administrative Structure Design

4-02: Gathering Data for Designing an Administrative Structure
4-07: Designing a Network Administration Model
4-12: Designing an Organizational Unit Structure
4-21: Designing an Account Strategy

Module 5: Group Policy Design

5-02: Gathering Data for Group Policy Design
5-11: Designing a Group Policy Structure
5-22: Creating an Organizational Unit Structure for Group Policy
5-30: Creating a Design for Managing Group Policy
Installing GPMC and Linking a GPO

Module 6: Physical Network Design

6-02 Lesson: Preparing to Design a Network Infrastructure
6-14: Creating an IP Addressing Design
6-26: Designing a DHCP Infrastructure
6-35 Designing a Change Management Structure for Networking

Module 7: Network Connectivity Design

7-02 Gathering Data for Network Connectivity
7-06 Evaluating Connection Types
7-12 Designing a Connectivity Infrastructure
7-21 Designing for Internet Connectivity

Module 8: Name Resolution Strategy Design

8-02 Gathering Data for a Name Resolution Strategy
8-09 Designing a DNS Strategy for Interoperability
8-18 Designing a WINS Replication Strategy
8-24 Designing a Name Resolution Strategy for Clients
Name Resolution

Module 9: Network Access Infrastructure Design

9-02 Gathering Data for Network Access Design
9-08 Designing Network Access Security
9-22 Choosing Remote Access Methods
9-30 Designing a Remote Access Infrastructure
9-42 Lesson: Designing a Wireless Access Infrastructure

Expected Duration (hours)
30.0

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Design Expert Encore

Describe the process of designing an Active Directory infrastructure and a network infrastructure that supports Active Directory

Design a logical and physical Active Directory structure that meets the needs of an organization

Design a Group Policy structure that meets the needs of an organization

Design an administrative structure that meets the needs of an organization

Design a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) structure that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization

Create a design for network access and connectivity that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization

Design a name resolution strategy that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization

Course Number:
LLMS0010