Windows Server 2016: Identity (Exam 70-742)

Course Description Overview

Course Number:
093113
Course Length:
5 days
Course Description Overview:
Welcome to Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016: Identity (Exam 70-742). This course covers all the topics listed in the exam objectives for 70-742. It also contains practical information for the working network and system administrator. The successful student will become comfortable with all procedures and activities listed in this book, the Spotlights on the CHOICE website, and refer to the websites listed in the student notes throughout the content.
Course Objectives:

In this course, you will manage identity with Windows Server 2016.

 

You will:

  • Configure Active Directory domain controllers.
  • Administer Active Directory objects.
  • Manage Active Directory accounts.
  • Configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
  • Configure Group Policy.
  • Administer Group Policy.
  • Secure Windows servers.
  • Configure Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS).
  • Configure Active Directory Federated Services (AD FS).
  • Configure Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS).
  • Implement AD DS synchronization with Azure AD.
Target Student:

This course is designed for network and system administrators who administer and maintain various Windows Server services in an enterprise domain environment. Individuals should attend if they are network and system administrators or prospective network and system administrators who are responsible for administering and maintaining Windows Active Directory® Services as their primary job responsibility. In addition, individuals who have some knowledge of and experience working with Windows Server Domains and who want to further develop their skills for Windows Server 2016 AD DS and other Active Directory Services will also benefit from this course.

 

This course is also designed for students who are seeking the MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification and who want to prepare for Exam 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016.

Prerequisites:

To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience administering Windows Server 2016 including installing Windows Server 2016, using administrative tools, configuring system properties, and configuring networking settings. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the following United States Career Campus courses:

  • Windows® Server® 2016: Install, Store, and Compute (Exam 70-740)
  • Windows® Server® 2016: Networking (Exam 70-741)
Course-specific Technical Requirements Software:
  • Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Standard or Datacenter edition (Desktop Experience)
  • Microsoft® Windows 10 Professional
  • If necessary, software for viewing the course slides. (Instructor machine only.)
Course-specific Technical Requirements Hardware:

For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware configurations:

  • A processor capable of running Hyper-V for hosting 64-bit VMs with support for SLAT processors—any Intel® processor i3, i5, or i7 above 4th generation that supports SLAT
  • 16 gigabytes (GB) RAM or more (32 GB recommended)
  • 500 GB or above disk space on hard disk
  • DVD-ROM drive (if installing any software from a DVD-ROM)
  • Keyboard and mouse (or other pointing device)
  • Graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX 10 graphics card (1,280 × 800 resolution monitor recommended)
  • A network adapter compatible with Windows Server 2016
  • Internet access (contact your local network administrator)
  • Printer (optional) or an installed printer driver
  • Projection system to display the instructor's computer screen
Certification reference (where applicable)
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Course Content:

Lesson 1: Configuring DCs

 Topic A: Install AD DS

 Topic B: Manage AD DS Roles


Lesson 2: Managing Objects in DCs

 Topic A: Design an AD DS Hierarchy

 Topic B: Configure User Accounts

 Topic C: Maintain User Accounts

 Topic D: Manage Group Accounts

 Topic E: Manage Computers in a Domain

 Topic F: Delegate Administrative Tasks


Lesson 3: Managing Advanced AD DS Infrastructure

 Topic A: Create Managed Service Accounts

 Topic B: Deploy a Read-Only Domain Controller

 Topic C: Maintain Active Directory


Lesson 4: Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication

 Topic A: Configure Forest and Domains

 Topic B: Manage Sites

 Topic C: Configure Trusts

 Topic D: Manage Replication Settings


Lesson 5: Implementing Group Policy

 Topic A: Create GPOs

 Topic B: Configure GPOs and Group Memberships

 Topic C: Manage Active Directory Group Objects

 Topic D: Configure Group Policy Processing

 Topic E: Configure a Central Store


Lesson 6: Managing User and Computer Accounts Settings with GPOs

 Topic A: Configure User Account Settings

 Topic B: Configure Computer Account Settings

 Topic C: Edit Computer Preferences in Group Policy


Lesson 7: Securing AD DS

 Topic A: Configure Windows Server User Security

 Topic B: Configure Windows Server Software Security


Lesson 8: Deploying AD CS

 Topic A: Install AD CS

 Topic B: Administer AD CS

 Topic C: Manage AD CS Certificates


Lesson 9: Administering AD FS

 Topic A: Install AD FS

 Topic B: Configure AD FS

 Topic C: Manage AD FS

 Topic D: Implement WAP

 Topic E: Configure New AD FS Settings in Windows Server 2016


Lesson 10: Administering AD RMS

 Topic A: Install AD RMS

 Topic B: Manage AD RMS


Lesson 11: Implementing AD DS Synchronization with Azure AD

 Topic A: Manage Azure AD Domain

 Topic B: Synchronize Directory with Azure AD


Appendix A: Exam 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016

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