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MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide: Identity with Windows Server 2016(Certification Guide)

MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide: Identity with Windows Server 2016(Certification Guide)


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This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. Learn, prepare, and practice for MCSA 70-742 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification. Master MCSA 70-742 exam topics Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading technology trainer and exam development consultant Benjamin Finkel shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. The study guide helps you master all the topics on the MCSA 70-742 exam for Windows Server 2016, including: Installing and configuring Active Directory Domain Services, including domain controllers, users, computers, groups, and OUs Managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services, including configuration of service authentication and account policies, and challenges of complex enterprise environments Creating and managing Group Policy: objects, processing, setting, and preferences Implementing Active Directory Certification Services: installation, configuration, and management Implementing Identity Federation and Access Solutions, including Web Application Proxy and Rights Management Services

Table of Contents:
Introduction     xx PART I:  INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING ACTIVE DIRECTORY DOMAIN SERVICES Chapter 1  Introducing Active Directory 2016     3 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     3 Foundation Topics     7 Identity and Active Directory 2016     7 Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)     9     Object     9     Containers and Organizational Units     10     Domains     11     Domain Trees and Forests     11 Group Policy Objects (GPOs)     12 Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)     13     Identity Federation     13     Claims-Based Authentication     14     Single Sign-On (SSO)     14 Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)     14 Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS)     15     AD RMS Clients     15     AD RMS Server     16 Exam Preparation Tasks     16     Review All Key Topics     16     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     17     Define Key Terms     17     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     18 Chapter 2  Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers     21 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     21 Foundation Topics     26 Installing a New Forest     26     Planning the Domain     26     Installing AD DS from Server Manager     27     Promoting the Server to Domain Controller     30 Adding or Removing a Domain Controller from a Domain     33     Multimaster Replication and FSMO Roles     33     Forest and Domain Functional Levels     35     Adding a New Domain Controller to an Existing Domain     35     Demoting a Server from Domain Controller     38 Upgrading a Domain Controller     39 Installing AD DS on a Server Core Installation     41     Installing AD DS with PowerShell     41     Promoting a Server to Domain Controller with PowerShell     42 Installing a Domain Controller with Install from Media (IFM)     44     Creating the Media for Installation     44     Deploying a Domain Controller Using IFM     46 Installing and Configuring a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC)     47 Configuring Domain Controller Cloning     50     Requirements to Clone a Virtual Domain Controller     51     Creating DCCloneConfig.xml     51     Exporting and Importing the Cloned DC     54 Resolving DNS SRV Record Registration Issues     54 Configuring a Global Catalog Server     55 Transferring and Seizing Operations Master Roles     55 Exam Preparation Tasks     58     Review All Key Topics     58     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     59     Define Key Terms     59     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     59 Chapter 3  Creating and Managing Active Directory Users and Computers     63 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     63 Foundation Topics     67 Creating, Copying, Configuring, and Deleting Users and Computers     67     Creating and Configuring a New User     67     Creating and Configuring a New Computer     71     Copying Users     73     Configuring Templates     75     Deleting Objects     76 Automating the Creation of Active Directory Accounts     77     Working with Users     78     Working with Computers     82 Performing Bulk Active Directory Operations     83     Comma Separated Value Data Exchange (csvde)     84     LDAP Data Interchange Format Data Exchange (ldifde)     86 Configuring User Rights     87 Implementing Offline Domain Join     90 Managing Inactive and Disabled Accounts     92     Automating Unlocking of Disabled Accounts Using Windows PowerShell     93     Automating Password Resets Using Windows PowerShell     94 Exam Preparation Tasks     94     Review All Key Topics     95     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     95     Define Key Terms     96     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     96 Chapter 4  Creating and Managing Active Directory Groups and Organizational Units     99 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     99 Foundation Topics     103 Creating, Copying, Configuring, and Deleting Groups and OUs     103     Active Directory Groups and Active Directory OUs     103         Organizational Units     103         Groups     105         Group Types     105         Group Scope     106     Working with Active Directory Groups     107     Working with Active Directory OUs     109     Automate Groups and OUs with PowerShell     111     Converting Group Scope and Type     114 Configuring Group Nesting     115     IGDLA     115     Enumerating Group Membership     117 Delegating the Creation and Management of Groups and OUs     118 Managing Group Membership Using Group Policy     122 Managing Default Active Directory Containers     124 Exam Preparation Tasks     125     Review All Key Topics     125     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     126     Define Key Terms     126     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     126 PART II:  MANAGING AND MAINTAINING ACTIVE DIRECTORY DOMAIN SERVICES Chapter 5  Configuring Service Authentication and Account Policies     131 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     131 Foundation Topics     135 Creating and Configuring Service Accounts     135     Service Accounts     136     Managed Service Accounts     139     Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSAs)     142     Virtual Service Accounts     143 Configuring Kerberos Constrained Delegation (KCD)     144     Constrained Delegation     145     Managing Service Principal Names (SPNs)     147 Configuring Default Domain Account Policies     149     Configuring Domain and Local User Password Policy Settings     150     Configuring Account Lockout Policy Settings     151     Configuring Kerberos Policy Settings Within Group Policy     153 Configuring and Applying Password Settings Objects (PSOs)     155     PSO Precedence     155     Creating PSOs     156     Delegating Password Settings Management     158 Exam Preparation Tasks     159     Review All Key Topics     160     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     160     Define Key Terms     161     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     161 Chapter 6  Maintaining Active Directory     165 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     165 Foundation Topics     169 Configuring Active Directory Snapshots     169     NTDSUTIL Snapshot Menu     169     Creating and Mounting a Snapshot     169     Hosting a Snapshot     171 Backing Up and Restoring Active Directory and SYSVOL     173     Backing Up Active Directory     173     Restoring Active Directory     174     Nonauthoritative Restore     175     Authoritative Restore     178 Configuring and Restoring Objects by Using the Active Directory Recycle Bin     179 Managing Active Directory Offline     181     Performing Offline Defragmentation of an Active Directory Database     182 Cleaning Up Metadata     184 Configuring Replication to Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODCs)     185     Configuring Password Replication Policy (PRP) for RODC     186 Monitoring and Managing Replication     189     Upgrading SYSVOL Replication to Distributed File System Replication (DFSR)     192 Exam Preparation Tasks     193     Review All Key Topics     194     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     194     Define Key Terms     195     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     195 Chapter 7  Configuring Active Directory in a Complex Enterprise Environment     199 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     199 Foundation Topics     202 Deploying Windows Server 2016 Domain Controllers Within a Pre-Existing Active Directory Environment     202     Upgrading Existing Domains and Forests     202     Configuring Domain and Forest Functional Levels     203     Configuring Multiple User Principal Name (UPN) Suffixes     205 Configuring Trusts     206     Configuring Forest, External, Realm, and Shortcut Trusts     207     Configuring SID Filtering     211     Configuring Name Suffix Routing     212 Configuring Sites     213     Configuring Sites and Subnets     214         Sites     214         Subnets     216     Creating and Configuring Site Links     217     Managing Sites with PowerShell     219 Exam Preparation Tasks     221     Review All Key Topics     221     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     222     Define Key Terms     222     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     222 PART III: CREATING AND MANAGING GROUP POLICY Chapter 8  Creating and Managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs)     225 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     225 Foundation Topics     228 Introduction to Group Policy     228     Creating Group Policy Objects     229     Configuring GPO Links     230 Managing Starter GPOs     232 Backing Up, Importing, Copying, and Restoring GPOs     234     Using the Group Policy Management Editor (GPME)     234     Using PowerShell to Manage GPOs     237     Creating and Configuring a Migration Table     240     Resetting Default GPOs     242 Delegating Group Policy Management     243 Detecting Health Issues Using the Group Policy Infrastructure Status Dashboard     245     Group Policy Infrastructure     245     Group Policy Infrastructure Status Dashboard     246 Local Group Policies     248     Configuring Multiple Local Group Policies     248     Configuring a Central Store     250 Exam Preparation Tasks     251     Review All Key Topics     251     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     252     Define Key Terms     252     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     252 Chapter 9  Configuring Group Policy Processing     255 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     255 Foundation Topics     258 Configuring Processing Order, Precedence, and Blocking of Inheritance     258     Processing Order and Precedence     258     Blocking of Inheritance     260 Configuring Security Filtering and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Filtering     261     Security Filtering     261     WMI Filtering     263     Loopback Processing     265 Client-Side Processing     266     Configure and Manage Slow Link Processing and Group Policy Caching     267     Configure Client-Side Extension (CSE) Behavior     268     Force a Group Policy Update     269 Exam Preparation Tasks     271     Review All Key Topics     271     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     272     Define Key Terms     272     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     272 Chapter 10  Configuring Group Policy Settings     275 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     275 Foundation Topics     277 Configuring Software Installation     277 Configuring Folder Redirection     279 Configuring Scripts     281 Configuring Administrative Templates     284     Importing a Custom Administrative Template File     285     Configuring Property Filters for Administrative Templates     286 Exam Preparation Tasks     288     Review All Key Topics     288     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     289     Define Key Terms     289     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     290 Chapter 11  Configuring Group Policy Preferences     293 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     293 Configuring Control Panel Settings     295     Configuring Printer Preferences     296     Configuring Power Options     298     Configuring Internet Explorer Settings     299     Configuring Item-Level Targeting     301 Configuring Windows Settings     303     Configuring Custom Registry Settings     304     Defining Network Drive Mappings     306     Configuring File and Folder Deployment     308     Configuring Shortcut Deployment     310 Exam Preparation Tasks     312     Review All Key Topics     312     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     313     Define Key Terms     313     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     313 PART IV:  IMPLEMENTING ACTIVE DIRECTORY CERTIFICATION SERVICES Chapter 12  Installing and Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services     317 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     317 Foundation Topics     320 Installing Active Directory Integrated Enterprise Certificate Authority     320     Installing AD CS on a Server     320     Configuring AD CS on a Server     322     Installing Offline Root and Subordinate CAs     328 Configuring Certificate Revocation List Distribution Points     328     Creating New CRL Distribution Points (CDPs)     329     Installing and Configuring Online Responders     331 Configuring CA Backup, Recovery, and Administrative Role Separation     336     Configuring CA Backup and Recovery     336     Administrative Role Separation     337 Exam Preparation Tasks     339     Review All Key Topics     339     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     340     Define Key Terms     340     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     340 Chapter 13  Managing Certificates     343 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     343 Foundation Topics     346 Managing Certificate Templates     346     Enabling Certificate Templates     346     Creating New Templates     348 Managing Certificate Deployment, Validation, Revocation, and Renewal     349     Manual Enrollment     350     CA Web Enrollment     351     Revoking Certificates     354 Managing Certificate Autoenrollment Using Group Policies     355 Configuring Key Archival and Recovery     358 Exam Preparation Tasks     363     Review All Key Topics     363     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     364     Define Key Terms     364     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     364 PART V:  IMPLEMENTING IDENTITY FEDERATION AND ACCESS SOLUTIONS Chapter 14  Installing and Configuring Active Directory Federation Services     367 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     367 Foundation Topics     370 Implementing Claims-Based Authentication     370     Installing a Standalone AD FS Server     370     Installing an AD FS Server Farm     376 Configuring Authentication     378     Configuring Authentication Policies     378     Configuring Multi-Factor Authentication     380 Implementing and Configuring Device Registration     381 Integrating AD FS with Microsoft Passport     384 Configuring AD FS to Enable Authentication of Users Stored in LDAP Directories     385 Exam Preparation Tasks     388     Review All Key Topics     388     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     389     Define Key Terms     389     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     390 Chapter 15  Implementing Web Application Proxy     393 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     393 Foundation Topics     395 Installing and Configuring Web Application Proxy     395     Installing Web Application Proxy     395     Implementing WAP in Pass-Through Mode     397 Implementing WAP as AD FS Proxy     399 Exam Preparation Tasks     405     Review All Key Topics     405     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     405     Define Key Terms     405     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     406 Chapter 16  Installing and Configuring Active Directory Rights Management Services     409 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz     409 Foundation Topics     412 Installing an Active Directory Rights Management Services Server     412     Installing AD RMS     412     Configuring AD RMS     414     Managing AD RMS Service Connection Point     416 Managing AD RMS Templates and Exclusion Policies     418     AD RMS Policy Templates     418     Configuring Exclusion Policies     422 Backing Up and Restoring AD RMS     423 Exam Preparation Tasks     427     Review All Key Topics     427     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory     427     Define Key Terms     428     End-of-Chapter Review Questions     428 Chapter 17  Final Preparation     431 Tools for Final Preparation     431     Pearson Cert Practice Test Engine and Questions on the Website     431         Accessing the Pearson Test Prep Software Online     432         Accessing the Pearson Test Prep Software Offline     432     Customizing Your Exams     433     Updating Your Exams     434     Premium Edition     435     Memory Tables     435     Chapter-Ending Review Tools     435 Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study     436 Summary     436 PART VI:  APPENDICES Appendix A  Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and End-of-Chapter Review Questions     439 Glossary of Key Terms     461 Index     473 Elements Available on the Book Website Appendix B Memory Tables Appendix C Memory Tables Answer Key Appendix D Study Planner

About the Author :
Benjamin Finkel has had his hands on a keyboard since his father brought home the original Compaq portable when he was just four years old. He began professional consulting in 1997 directly out of high school. Ben spent the next 17 years developing and supporting systems in a wide variety of industries, from health care to finance to medical research, before becoming a full-time trainer with CBT Nuggets. Today he lives near Niagara Falls, New York, with his wife and two children. When he’s not busy learning about the next big thing in IT, he enjoys snowboarding, reading, and dissuading his wife from adopting yet another cat.


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  • ISBN-13: 9780134688398
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson IT Certification
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Certification Guide
  • ISBN-10: 0134688392
  • Publisher Date: 14 Jun 2017
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 528
  • Sub Title: Identity with Windows Server 2016


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