Course 6425A Configuring and

Troubleshooting Windows
Server® 2008 Active
Directory® Domain Services
Introduction
• Name

• Company affiliation

• Title/function

• Job responsibility

• Networking experience

• Active Directory experience

• Your expectations for the course

Course Materials
• Student Handbook

• Course Companion CD

 Course Companion Content

 Resources
 Student Course Files
• Course evaluation
Facilities
• Class hours

• Building hours

• Parking

• Restrooms

• Meals

• Phones

• Messages

• Smoking

• Recycling
Microsoft Learning

Course 6420A: Fundamentals of a Windows

Server® 2008 Network Infrastructure and
Application Platform

Course 6421A: Configuring and Troubleshooting a

Windows Server® 2008 Network Infrastructure

Course 6424A: Fundamentals of Windows

Server® 2008 Active Directory®

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/
Microsoft Certification Program

Exam number Core exam for the following

and title track
Microsoft Certified Systems
70-640: TS: Windows Server
Engineer: Windows Server 2008
2008 Active Directory,
Application Platform
Configuring
Configuration

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/
About This Course
• Audience

• Course Prerequisites

• Course Objectives
Course Outline
• Module 1: Implementing Active Directory Domain Services

• Module 2: Configuring DNS for AD DS

• Module 3: Configuring Active Directory Objects and Trusts

• Module 4: Configuring Active Directory Sites

and Replication
• Module 5: Creating and Configuring Group Policy

• Module 6: Configuring User Environments Using Group

Policy
• Module 7: Implementing Security Using Group Policy
Course Outline (continued)
• Module 8: Implementing an AD DS Monitoring Plan

• Module 9: Implementing an AD DS Maintenance Plan

• Module 10: Troubleshooting Active Directory, DNS, and

Replication Issues
• Module 11: Troubleshooting Group Policy Issues

• Module 12: Implementing an AD DS Infrastructure

 Setup

Virtual machine Used as:

6425A-NYC-DC1 Domain controller in the WoodgroveBank.com domain

6425A-NYC-DC2 Domain controller in the WoodgroveBank.com domain

6425A-MIA-RODC RODC in the WoodgroveBank.com domain

6425A-NYC-SVR1 Stand alone server

6425A-NYC-SVR2 Windows Server 2008 server core computer

Windows® Vista computer in the WoodgroveBank.com

6425A-NYC-CL1
domain

Domain controller in the EMEA.WoodgroveBank.com

6425A-LON1-DC1
domain

Windows Server 2003 domain controller in the

6425A-VAN-DC1
Fabrikam.com domain
Demonstration: Using Virtual Server
Virtual machines can communicate with each other and with
the host, but not with other computers outside the virtual
environment
In this demonstration, you will learn how to:
• Manage virtual machines using the Virtual Server
Administration Website
• Connect to virtual machines using the Virtual Machine
Remote Control Client
• Shut down virtual machines
Introduction to Woodgrove Bank

• In the labs throughout this course, you will work for

Woodgrove Bank
• As you complete the labs, you will implement an Active
Directory Domain Services infrastructure
Demonstration: Using the Lab Launcher and
Virtual Server
Virtual machines can communicate with each other and with
the host, but not with other computers outside the virtual
environment
In this demonstration, you will learn how to:
• Start and manage virtual machines using the Lab Launcher

• Open the Virtual Server Administration Web site

• Shut down virtual machines