Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Introduction
This 24-hour instructor-led course provides provides in-depth knowledge on configuring and troubleshooting Identity and Access (IDA) solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directorys.
Audience
The primary audience for this course are AD Technology Specialists, Server Administrators, and Enterprise Administrators who want to learn how to implement AD in a distributed environment, secure domains using Group Policies, and perform backup, restore, and monitor and troubleshoot AD configuration to ensure trouble free operation.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to implement and configure Active Directory domain services in their enterprise environment.
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Microsoft Certified Professional Exams
This course is part of the courses preparing student for Exam 70-642 which counts as a credit towards the Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Windows Server 2008 Administrator - MCITP:SA certification.
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Prerequisites
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Course Materials
The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.
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Course Outline
Module 1: Exploring Identity and Access Solutions
Exploring Identity and Access Solutions introduces Identity and Access Management (IDA Management) solutions. You will learn to identify Active Directory server roles in IDA Management. The module will also describe the concept of Identity Lifecycle Manager (ILM).
Lessons
- The Business Case for Identity and Access Control
- Active Directory Server Roles in IDA Management
- Overview of Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007
Lab : Exploring IDA Solutions
- Exploring How Active Directory Server Roles Provide IDA Management Solutions
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Identify and define IDA Solutions
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Identify Active Directory Server Roles in IDA Management
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Identify the uses and features of ILM 2007
Module 2: Deploying and Managing Active Directory Certificate Services
Deploying and Managing Active Directory Certificate Services explains the concepts of public key infrastructure (PKI). You will also learn to deploy a certification authority (CA) hierarchy and install AD CS. Finally, the module describes how to configure AD CS.
Lessons
- Overview of PKI
- Deploying a CA Hierarchy
- Installing AD CS
- Managing CAs
Lab : Installing and Configuring AD CS
- Installing the AD CS Server Role
- Issuing and Installing a Subordinate Certificate
- Publishing the CRL
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe Public Key Infrastructure.
- Deploy a Certification Authority hierarchy.
- Install Active Directory Certificate Services.
- Manage a Certification Authority.
Module 3: Deploying and Managing Certificates
Deploying and Managing Certificates describes the deployment of certificates by using AD CS. In addition, the module elaborates on usage of autoenrollment to deploy certificates, certificate revocation, and configuration of certificate template and certificate recovery.
Lessons
- Configuring Certificate Templates
- Deploying Certificates by Using AD CS
- Deploying Certificates by Using Autoenrollment
- Revoking Certificates
- Configuring Certificate Recovery
Lab : Deploying and Managing Certificates
- Configuring AD CS Certificate Templates
- Configuring AD CS Web Enrollment
- Configuring Certificate Autoenrollment
- Configuring AD CS Certificate Revocation
- Managing Key Archival and Recovery
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Deploy certificates by using AD CS.
- Use autoenrollment to deploy certificates.
- Revoke certificates.
- Configure certificate templates.
- Configure certificate recovery.
Module 4: Configuring Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Configuring Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services elaborates on the installation of AD LDS, and the configuration of AD LDS, its instances, replication, and integration with AD DS.
Lessons
- Installing and Configuring AD LDS
- Configuring AD LDS Instances
- Configuring AD LDS Replication
- Configuring AD LDS Integration with AD DS
Lab : Configuring AD LDS
- Configuring an AD LDS Instance and an Application Partition
- Configuring AD LDS Access Control
- Configuring AD LDS Replication
- Configuring AD DS and AD LDS Synchronization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Install and configure AD LDS.
- Configure AD LDS instances.
- Configure AD LDS replication.
- Configure AD LDS integration with AD DS.
Module 5: Configuring Active Directory Federation Services
Configuring Active Directory Federation Services presents the concept of AD FS and its deployment scenarios. The module also describes how to deploy AD FS and implement AD FS claims.
Lessons
- Overview of AD FS
- AD FS Deployment Scenarios
- Deploying AD FS
- Implementing AD FS Claims
Lab : Configuring AD FS by Using the Federated Web SSO with Forest Trust Scenario
- Installing the AD FS Server Role
- Configuring Certificate Requirements
- Installing the AD FS Web Agent
- Configuring the Web Server Application on the 6426B-NWTDC01 Virtual Computer
- Configuring the Forest Trust and the Federated Trust Policies
- Configuring the Federation Service Within the Internal Network
- Configuring the Federation Service Within the Extranet
- Testing the AD FS Implementation
Lab : Configuring AD FS by Using the Federated Web SSO Scenario
- Installing the AD FS Server Role
- Configuring Certificate Requirements
- Configuring the AD FS Web Agent
- Configuring the Web Server Application on the 6426B-NWTDC01 Virtual Computer
- Configuring the Federation Trust Policies
- Configuring the Account Partner Federation Service
- Configuring the Resource Partner Federation Service
- Testing the AD FS Implementation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify the key aspects of AD FS.
- Explore AD FS deployment scenarios.
Module 6: Configuring Active Directory Rights Management Services
Configuring Active Directory Rights Management Services explains the concept of AD RMS. The module describes how to install and configure AD RMS server components. The module also explains the administration of AD RMS and implementation of AD RMS trust policies.
Lessons
- Overview of AD RMS
- Installing and Configuring AD RMS Server Components
- Administering AD RMS
- Implementing AD RMS Trust Policies
Lab : Configuring AD RMS
- Installing the AD RMS Server Role
- Managing AD RMS Rights Policy Templates
- Configuring Trust Policies
- Testing AD RMS Functionality
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify the key aspects of AD RMS.
- Install and configure AD RMS server components.
- Implement AD RMS Trust Policies.
Module 7: Maintaining Access Management Solutions
Maintaining Access Management Solutions explains the maintenance of AD CS, AD LDS, AD FS, and AD RMS.
Lessons
- Supporting AD CS
- Maintaining AD LDS
- Maintaining AD FS
- Maintaining AD RMS
Lab : Maintaining Access Management Solutions
- Configuring CA Event Auditing
- Implementing Role-Based Administration in AD CS
- Backing Up a CA
- Reconfiguring AD RMS Cluster Settings
- Generating AD RMS Reports
- Configuring AD RMS Logging
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Support AD CS.
- Maintain AD LDS.
- Maintain and Monitor AD FS.
- Maintain AD RMS.
Module 8: Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions
Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions describes how to troubleshoot AD CS, AD LDS, AD FS, and AD RMS.
Lessons
- Troubleshooting AD CS
- Troubleshooting AD LDS
- Resolving AD FS Issues
- Solving AD RMS Issues
Lab : Troubleshooting IDA Solutions
- Identifying Tools and Troubleshooting Techniques of IDA Solutions
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Troubleshoot AD CS.
- Troubleshoot AD LDS.
- Resolve AD FS issues.
- Solve AD RMS issues
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