Overview
Blue Screen IT approaches this course from an organisational point of view. The course is structured around the virtual enterprise. With circa 5000 users, all delegates will be administering and configuring Directory Services for the enterprise. The course curriculum unfolds during the week of Active Directory management and administration into a full enterprise scale network deployed and managed by you!

Course Materials
All delegates are provided with official Microsoft Press release courseware. This includes the complete book on disk as well as many other resources like official technical drafts, white-papers and case studies. All students are furnished with materials like examination pads, pens, highlighters and other necessary stationary. Many other study aids are provided throughout the course ensuring each student a unique learning experience...

Course Duration
5 Days

Certification- (Counts towards Windows 2000/ 2003 MCSE/ MCSA)
Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure:
Exam 70-294

Prerequisites
Candidates must have attended the Windows 2003 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment course or have in depth knowledge of these two operating systems. Have knowledge in TCP/IP networks, DNS, WINS, and DHCP, name resolution and how domain/forest environments work. .

• Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure Plan a strategy for placing global catalog servers.
• Plan flexible operations master role placement.
• Implement an Active Directory directory service forest and domain structure.
• Implement an Active Directory site topology.
• Plan an administrative delegation strategy.
• Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure Manage an Active Directory forest and domain structure.
• Manage an Active Directory site.
• Monitor Active Directory replication failures. Tools might include Replication Monitor, Event Viewer, and support tools.
• Restore Active Directory directory services.
• Troubleshoot Active Directory.
• Planning and Implementing User, Computer, and Group Strategies Plan a security group strategy. Plan a user authentication strategy.
• Plan an OU structure.
• Implement an OU structure.
• Planning and Implementing Group Policy Plan Group Policy strategy.
• Configure the user environment by using Group Policy.
• Deploy a computer environment by using Group Policy.
• Managing and Maintaining Group Policy Troubleshoot issues related to Group Policy application. Deployment. Tools might include RSoP and the gpresult command. Maintain installed software by using Group Policy.
• Troubleshoot the application of Group Policy security settings. Tools might include RSoP and the gpresult command.