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Introduction
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design a Microsoft Windows® 2000 directory services infrastructure in an enterprise network. Strategies are presented to assist the student in identifying the information technology needs of an organization, and then designing an Active Directory™ structure that meets those needs.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe guidelines for gathering business and administrative information from an organization, and explain how an architect uses that information to design an Active Directory structure for an enterprise.
- Design an Active Directory naming strategy that accommodates the organizational structure of a business.
- Develop a plan to help protect and delegate administrative authority over Active Directory objects based on the administrative model of an organization.
- Identify business needs and scenarios that may require modification of the Active Directory schema, and plan a policy to govern schema modification.
- Create an Active Directory design based on administrative Group Policy requirements defined by business needs.
- Design an Active Directory domain and the organizational unit hierarchy within the domain.
- Identify situations where a multiple-domain Active Directory structure may be necessary to meet the administrative and security needs of an organization, and then design a structure that meets those needs.
- Design a site topology for managing Active Directory replication that fulfills the administrative needs of an organization, and that optimizes the available bandwidth of the physical network.
- Plan for the design of an Active Directory structure that combines administrative, replication, and naming requirements of an organization.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must meet the following requirements:
M2154: Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services, or equivalent knowledge and skills.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Designing a Directory Services Infrastructure
- Role of Active Directory in an Enterprise Network
- Conducting an Organizational Analysis
- Architectural Elements of Active Directory
- Designing an Active Directory Naming Strategy
- Identifying Business Needs
- DNS and Active Directory
- Planning Active Directory Domain Names
- Designing a DNS Naming Strategy for Active Directory
- Designing Active Directory to Delegate Administrative Authority
- Identifying Business Needs
- Characterizing the IT Organization
- Developing a Strategy for Administrative Design
- Developing a Strategy for Delegation
- Designing a Schema Policy
- Identifying Business Needs
- Schema Fundamentals
- Implications of Modifying the Schema
- Planning for Schema Modification
- Designing Active Directory to Support Group Policy
- Identifying Business Needs
- Applying Group Policy in Active Directory
- Planning for Group Policy
- Designing an Active Directory Domain
- Identifying Business Needs
- Designing the Initial Active Directory Domain
- Planning for Security Groups
- Planning for OUs
- Designing a Multiple Domain Structure
- Identifying Business Needs
- Accessing Resources Between Domains
- Planning for Multiple-Domain Trees
- Planning for Multiple-Tree Forests
- Planning for Multiple Forests
- Designing an Active Directory Site Topology
- Using Sites in Active Directory
- Assessing the Need for Active Directory Sites
- Using Site Links in a Network
- Planning the Inter-Site Replication Topology
- Planning for Server Placement in Sites
- Designing an Active Directory Infrastructure
- Conducting an Organizational Analysis
- Designing an Active Directory Structure
- Creating a Functional Specification
Microsoft Certified Professional Exams
Exam 70-219: Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
Course Materials
The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.
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