Exam 70–411 Administering Windows Server 2012
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Exam 70-411 Administering Windows Server 2012: (Microsoft Official Academic Course Series)

Exam 70-411 Administering Windows Server 2012: (Microsoft Official Academic Course Series)

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This 70-411 Administering Windows Server 2012 textbook covers the second of three exams required for Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 certification. This course will help validate the skills and knowledge necessary to administer a Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure in an enterprise environment. The three MCSA exams collectively validate the skills and knowledge necessary for implementing, managing, maintaining, and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.  This Microsoft Official Academic Course is mapped to the 70-411 Administering Windows Server 2012 exam objectives.  This textbook focuses on real skills for real jobs and prepares students to prove mastery of core services such as user and group management, network access, and data security. In addition, this book also covers such valuable skills as: • Implementing a Group Policy Infrastructure • Managing User and Service Accounts • Maintaining Active Directory Domain Services • Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS • Configuring and Troubleshooting Remote Access • Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role • Optimizing File Services • Increasing File System Security • Implementing Update Management The MOAC IT Professional series is the Official from Microsoft, turn-key Workforce training program that leads to professional certification and was authored for college instructors and college students.  MOAC gets instructors ready to teach and students ready for work by delivering essential resources in 5 key areas:  Instructor readiness, student software, student assessment, instruction resources, and learning validation.   With the Microsoft Official Academic course program, you are getting instructional support from Microsoft; materials that are accurate and make course delivery easy.  Request your sample materials today.

Table of Contents:
Lesson 1: Deploying and Managing Server Images 1 Using Windows Deployment Services 2 Installing the Windows Deployment Services Role 2 Configuring the WDS Server 5 Performing the Initial Configuration of WDS 5 Configuring the WDS Properties 9 Starting WDS 15 Configuring the Custom DHCP Option 15 Configuring and Managing Boot, Install, and Discover Images 17 Adding Boot Images 18 Adding Image Files 20 Creating an Image File with WDS 21 Creating a Discover Image 23 Using Wdsutil 25 Performing an Unattended Installation 27 Updating Images with Patches, Hotfixes, and Drivers 34 Installing Features for Offline Images 35 Deploying Driver Packages with an Image 36 Skill Summary 38 Knowledge Assessment 38 Business Case Scenarios 41 Lesson 2: Implementing Patch Management 42 Understanding Windows Updates and Automatic Updates 43 Deploying Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 47 Installing WSUS 49 Configuring WSUS 52 Configuring WSUS Synchronization 59 Configuring WSUS Computer Groups 64 Configuring Group Policies for Updates 68 Configuring Client-Side Targeting 69 Approving Updates 71 Viewing Reports 75 Administrating WSUS with Commands 78 Troubleshooting Problems with Installing Updates 79 Understanding System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 80 Skill Summary 80 Knowledge Assessment 81 Business Case Scenarios 84 Lesson 3: Monitoring Servers 85 Introducing the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 86 Using Server Manager 88 Using Computer Management 89 Using the Services Console 90 Using Event Viewer 93 Understanding Logs and Events 94 Filtering Events 96 Adding a Task to an Event 96 Configuring Event Subscriptions 99 Using Reliability Monitor 102 Managing Performance 103 Using Task Manager 104 Using Resource Monitor 109 Using Performance Monitor 111 Using Common Performance Counters 114 Configuring Data Collector Sets (DCS) 114 Configuring Performance Alerts 117 Monitoring the Network 120 Using the netstat Command 121 Using Protocol Analyzers 121 Monitoring Virtual Machines (VMs) 127 Skill Summary 128 Knowledge Assessment 129 Business Case Scenarios 132 Lesson 4: Configuring Distributed File System (DFS) 133 Using Distributed File System 133 Installing and Configuring DFS Namespace 134 Installing DFS Namespace 135 Configuring DFS Namespaces 136 Managing Referrals 142 Managing DFS Security 145 Installing and Configuring DFS Replication 145 Installing DFS Replication 146 Configuring DFS Replication Targets 147 Scheduling Replication 154 Configuring Remote Differential Compression 155 Configuring Staging 157 Configuring Fault Tolerance Using DFS 159 Skill Summary 160 Knowledge Assessment 160 Business Case Scenarios 164 Lesson 5: Configuring File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) 165 Using File Server Resource Manager 165 Installing File Server Resource Manager 166 Using Quotas 167 Creating Quotas 167 Changing Quotas Templates 172 Monitoring Quota Use 173 Managing Files with File Screening 174 Creating File Groups 174 Creating a File Screen 175 Creating a File Screen Exception 178 Creating a File Screen Template 178 Using Storage Reports 179 Enabling SMTP 182 Skill Summary 183 Knowledge Assessment 184 Business Case Scenarios 187 Lesson 6: Configuring File Services and Disk Encryption 188 Securing Files 188 Encrypting Files with EFS 189 Configuring EFS 190 Using the Cipher Command 192 Sharing Files Protected with EFS with Others 193 Configuring EFS with Group Policies 194 Configuring the EFS Recovery Agent 196 Managing EFS Certificates 197 Encrypting Files with BitLocker 201 Configuring BitLocker Encryption 203 Configuring BitLocker To Go 209 BitLocker Pre-Provisioning 210 Configuring BitLocker Policies 210 Managing BitLocker Certificates 212 Configuring the Network Unlock Feature 212 Skill Summary 214 Knowledge Assessment 214 Business Case Scenarios 217 Lesson 7: Configuring Advanced Audit Policies 218 Enabling and Configuring Auditing 218 Implementing Auditing Using Group Policies 219 Implementing an Audit Policy 220 Implementing Object Access Auditing Using Group Policies 221 Implementing Advanced Audit Policy Settings 227 Implementing Advanced Audit Policy Settings Using Group Policies 227 Removing Advanced Audit Policy Configuration 241 Implementing Auditing Using AuditPol.exe 241 Viewing Audit Events 243 Creating Expression-Based Audit Policies 244 Creating Removable Device Audit Policies 249 Skill Summary 250 Knowledge Assessment 251 Business Case Scenarios 254 Lesson 8: Configuring DNS Zones 255 Understanding DNS 256 Understanding DNS Names and Zones 257 Understanding the Address Resolution Mechanism 259 Configuring and Managing DNS Zones 260 Installing DNS 261 Configuring Primary and Secondary Zones 263 Configuring Active Directory-Integrated Zones 269 Configuring Zone Delegation 271 Configuring Stub Zones 273 Configuring Caching-Only Servers 274 Configuring Forwarding and Conditional Forwarding 274 Configuring Zone Transfers 278 Understanding Full and Incremental Transfers 278 Configuring Notify Settings 279 Using the DNSCMD Command to Manage Zones 281 Skill Summary 282 Knowledge Assessment 283 Business Case Scenarios 285 Lesson 9: Configuring DNS Records 286 Configuring DNS Record Types 287 Creating and Configuring DNS Resource Records 287 Start of Authority (SOA) Records 288 Name Server (NS) Records 289 Host (A and AAAA) Records 290 Canonical Name (CNAME) Records 290 Pointer (PTR) Records 291 Mail Exchanger (MX) Records 291 Service Location (SRV) Records 292 Configuring Record Options 293 Configuring Round Robin 296 Configuring Secure Dynamic Updates 297 Configuring Zone Scavenging 298 Using the DNSCMD Command to Manage Resource Records 300 Troubleshooting DNS Problems 300 Skill Summary 304 Knowledge Assessment 305 Business Case Scenarios 308 Lesson 10: Configuring VPN and Routing 309 The Remote Access Role 310 Installing and Configuring the Remote Access Role 310 Installing Routing and Remote Access 310 Configuring Routing and Remote Access 312 Configuring RRAS for Dial-Up Remote Access 314 Configuring VPN Settings 319 Configuring the VPN Connection on the Server 321 Creating a VPN Connection on a Client 325 VPN Reconnect 329 Configuring Split Tunneling 330 Configuring Remote Dial-In Settings for Users 331 Troubleshooting Remote Access Problems 332 Implementing NAT 334 Disabling Routing and Remote Access 335 Configuring Routing 336 Managing Static Routes 337 Configuring RIP 339 Configuring Demand-Dial Routing 342 Configuring the DHCP Relay Agent 342 Skill Summary 343 Knowledge Assessment 344 Business Case Scenarios 347 Lesson 11: Configuring Direct Access 348 Understanding DirectAccess 348 Looking at the DirectAccess Connection Process 349 Understanding DirectAccess Requirements 350 Understanding DirectAccess Server Requirements 350 Understanding DirectAccess Client Requirements 351 Running the DirectAccess Getting Started Wizard 351 Running the Remote Access Setup Wizard 354 Implementing Client Configuration 357 Implementing DirectAccess Server 359 Implementing Infrastructure Servers 362 Configuring the Application Servers 365 Preparing for DirectAccess Deployment 366 Configuring DNS for DirectAccess 366 Configuring Certificates for DirectAccess 366 Troubleshooting DirectAccess 376 Skill Summary 377 Knowledge Assessment 378 Business Case Scenarios 382 Lesson 12: Configuring a Network Policy Server 383 Configuring a Network Policy Server Infrastructure 383 Installing and Configuring Network Policy Server 385 Configuring Multiple RADIUS Server Infrastructures 387 Configuring RADIUS Clients 391 Managing RADIUS Templates 401 Configuring RADIUS Accounting 403 Understanding NPS Authentication Methods 407 Using Password-Based Authentication 407 Using Certificates for Authentication 408 Skill Summary 411 Knowledge Assessment 411 Business Case Scenarios 414 Lesson 13: Configuring NPS Policies 415 Managing NPS Policies 415 Configuring Connection Request Policies 416 Configuring Network Policies 424 Multilink and Bandwidth Allocation 430 IP Filters 430 Encryption 431 IP Addressing 431 Managing NPS Templates 432 Exporting and Importing Templates 432 Exporting and Importing the NPS Configuration Including NPS Policies 434 Skill Summary 435 Knowledge Assessment 436 Business Case Scenarios 439 Lesson 14: Configuring Network Access Protection (NAP) 440 Using Network Access Protection (NAP) 441 Installing Network Access Protection 443 Configuring NAP Enforcement 446 Configuring NAP Enforcement for DHCP 446 Configuring NAP Enforcement for VPN 460 Configuring System Health Validators 463 Configuring Health Policies 465 Configuring Isolation and Remediation 468 Configuring NAP Client Settings 469 Skill Summary 471 Knowledge Assessment 471 Business Case Scenarios 475 Lesson 15: Configuring Service Authentication 476 Configuring Service Authentication 477 Understanding NTLM Authentication 477 Managing Kerberos 477 Managing Service Principal Names 479 Configuring Kerberos Delegation 482 Managing Service Accounts 483 Creating and Configuring Service Accounts 483 Creating and Configuring Managed Service Accounts 485 Creating and Configuring Group Managed Service Accounts 488 Skill Summary 489 Knowledge Assessment 489 Business Case Scenarios 493 Lesson 16: Configuring Domain Controllers 494 Understanding Domain Controllers 494 Managing Global Catalogs and Configuring Universal Group Membership Caching 496 Managing Operations Masters 499 Viewing the Operations Masters Role Holders 501 Transferring the Operations Masters Role 504 Seizing the Operations Masters Role 506 Installing and Configuring an RODC 508 Cloning a Domain Controller 512 Skill Summary 517 Knowledge Assessment 518 Business Case Scenarios 521 Lesson 17: Maintaining Active Directory 522 Automating User Account Management 523 Backing Up and Restoring Active Directory 525 Understanding the Active Directory Database, SYSVOL, and System State 525 Using Windows Backup 527 Performing a Backup of Active Directory and SYSVOL 528 Performing an Active Directory Restore 533 Configuring Active Directory Snapshots 537 Performing Object- and Container-Level Recovery 540 Managing Active Directory Offline 546 Optimizing an Active Directory Database 547 Cleaning Up Metadata 549 Skill Summary 550 Knowledge Assessment 551 Business Case Scenarios 554 Lesson 18: Configuring Account Policies 555 Working with Account Policies 555 Configuring Domain User Password Policy 557 Understanding Strong Passwords 557 Configuring Password Policy Settings 558 Configuring Account Lockout Settings 560 Configuring and Applying Password Settings Objects 562 Configuring Local User Password Policy 565 Delegating Password Settings Management 565 Skill Summary 568 Knowledge Assessment 568 Business Case Scenarios 571 Lesson 19: Configuring Group Policy Processing 572 Understanding group policy processing 572 Configuring Processing Order and Precedence 573 Understanding Group Policy Inheritance 573 Managing Group Policy Links 576 Using Filtering with Group Policies 577 Configuring Blocking of Inheritance 578 Configuring Enforced Policies 579 Configuring Security Filtering and WMI Filtering 581 Using Security Filtering 581 Using WMI Filtering 583 Configuring Loopback Processing 586 Configuring Client-Side Extension Behavior 587 Looking at GPOs and Disconnected Computers 589 Configuring and Managing Slow-Link Processing 589 Troubleshooting GPOs 589 Skill Summary 596 Knowledge Assessment 596 Business Case Scenarios 600 Lesson 20: Configuring Group Policy Settings 601 Configuring Group Policy Settings 602 Performing Software Installation Using Group Policies 603 Assigning or Publishing a Package 604 Redeploying an Application 607 Uninstalling a Package 607 Using Folder Redirection 608 Using Scripts with Group Policies 612 Using Administrative Templates 615 Managing Administrative Templates 615 Creating a Central Store 617 Using Security Templates 518 Using Custom Administrative Template Files 622 Converting Administrative Templates Using ADMX Migrator 623 Configuring Property Filters for Administrative Templates 625 Skill Summary 626 Knowledge Assessment 627 Business Case Scenarios 630 Lesson 21: Managing Group Policy Objects 631 Managing Group Policy Objects 631 Backing Up and Restoring GPOs 632 Using a Migration Table 636 Resetting the Default GPOs 638 Delegating Group Policy Management 639 Skill Summary 641 Knowledge Assessment 642 Business Case Scenarios 645 Lesson 22: Configuring Group Policy Preferences 646 Using Group Policy Preferences 646 Configuring Preference Settings 647 Configuring Windows Settings 650 Configuring Network Drive Mappings 650 Performing File and Folder Deployment 651 Performing Shortcut Deployment 654 Configuring Control Panel Settings 655 Configuring Printer Settings 656 Configuring Custom Registry Settings 658 Configuring Power Options 659 Configuring Internet Explorer Settings 661 Configuring Item-Level Targeting 664 Skill Summary 666 Knowledge Assessment 666 Business Case Scenarios 669 Appendix A 670 Index 672


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781118511619
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Height: 274 mm
  • No of Pages: 720
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 211 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1118511611
  • Publisher Date: 06 Feb 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Series Title: Microsoft Official Academic Course Series
  • Weight: 1315 gr


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