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Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory Design

Overview
Skills Taught
Audience
 Prerequisites
Outline
Duration:30 hours
Skill Level:Intermediate
Certifications:N/A
Delivery Type: Expert Encore

Description
This course will provide students with the detailed knowledge required to accurately design a Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory services infrastructure in an enterprise network. Furthermore, being Active Directory is the foundation for upcoming .NET solutions, this course will help prepare the student to design the Directory Services in preparation for .NET.

Skills Taught
After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Introduction to Designing Active Directory
  • Designing an Active Directory Naming Strategy
  • Designing Active Directory to Delegate Administrative Authority
  • Designing a Schema Policy
  • Designing Active Directory to Support Group Policy
  • Designing an Active Directory Domain
  • Designing a Multiple Domain Structure
  • Designing an Active Directory Site Topology
  • Designing an Active Directory Infrastructure

Audience
The Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure Design course was developed for technical professionals responsible for implementing and managing networking services based on the business objectives and required network applications of their organizations.

Prerequisites
Before attending this course students should have completed Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory Implementation and Administration 3.0, or obtained equivalent knowledge and skills. Students must also have solid working knowledge of Windows 2000 directory services.

Outline
Module 1: An Overview of Directory Service Infrastructure Design
  • Role of Active Directory in an Enterprise
  • Conducting an Organizational Analysis
  • Architectural Elements of Active Directory
Module 2: Active Directory Naming Strategy Design
  • Identifying Business Needs
  • DNS and Active Directory
  • Planning Active Directory Domain Names
  • Design a DNS Naming Strategy for Active Directory
  • Configuring DNS Zones
Module 3: Creating an Active Directory Design to Support Delegation of Authority
  • Identifying Business Needs
  • Characterizing the IT Organization
  • Developing a Strategy for Administrative Design
  • Developing a Strategy for Delegation
  • Using Visio to Design AD
  • Modifying a Visio Design
  • Delegation of Authority
Module 4: Schema Policy Design
  • Identifying Business Needs
  • Schema Fundamentals
  • Implications of Modifying the Schema
  • Planning for Schema Modification
  • Securing the Schema
  • Adding a New Schema Attribute
Module 5: Creating an Active Directory Design to Support Group Policy
  • Identifying Business Needs
  • Applying Group Policy in Active Directory
  • Planning for Group Policy
  • Implementing Group Policy
Module 6: Active Directory Domain Design
  • Identifying Business Needs
  • Designing the Initial Active Directory Domain
  • Planning for Security Groups
  • Planning for OUs
  • Using the Active Directory
Module 7: Multiple-Domain Structure Design
  • Identifying Business Needs
  • Accessing Resources Between Domains
  • Planning for Multiple-Domain Trees
  • Planning for Multiple-Tree Forests
  • Prep Inter-Forest Restructuring I
  • Prep Inter-Forest Restructuring II
  • Prep Inter-Forest Restructuring III
Module 8:Active Directory Site Topology Design
  • 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
  • AD Sizer & Site Planning
Module 9: Designing Active Directory
  • Conducting an Organizational Analysis
  • Designing an Active Directory Structure
  • Creating a Functional Specification