MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 1 References

Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 System Requirements

Installing Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2008 Trial software

AD DS Design Guide

Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2008

AD DS Deployment Guide

AD DS Unattended Installation Parameters


Chapter 2 References

RSAT Installation Download

Saved Queries


Chapter 3 References

Knowledge Base article

LDAP Query Basics

UnicodePwd attribute

Base64

Remote Server Administration Tools

Active Directory Management Gateway Service

Windows PowerShell Basics

Using Variables to Store Objects

Understanding the Windows PowerShell Pipeline

Using Familiar Command Names

Windows PowerShell

The Microsoft Script Center

Windows PowerShell 2.0 Brings Scripting to Active Directory

Cool Pipeline Tricks, Redux

PowerShell and Active Directory

Managing AD in Bulk Using PowerShell


Chapter 4 References

Protected accounts, Delegated permissions

Protected accounts

Default local and domain groups


Chapter 5 References

What’s New in AD DS: Offline Domain Join

Offline Domain Join (Djoin.exe) Step-by-Step Guide

DJoin command and its syntax


Chapter 6 References

Microsoft Download Center

WMI filters

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) software development kit (SDK)


Chapter 7 References

Secedit.exe

Security Configuration Wizard

How to publish non-MSI programs with .zap files

Microsoft Download Center

AppLocker

Windows AppLocker

Download XML Notepad

AD DS Auditing Step-by-Step Guide


Chapter 8 References

GUI tool

PSOs and shadow groups

Step-by-Step Guide for Read-only Domain Controllers

Read-Only Domain Controllers Step-by-Step Guide

ADPrep

Managed Service Accounts Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Service Accounts Step-by-Step Guide


Chapter 9 References

DNS in Windows Server 2008 R2

IPv6

PNRP

DNS

Split-brain DNS setups

Internet Engineering Task Force

DNS Server Global Query Block List

DNSSEC Deployment Guide

Windows Server 2008 R2 implementation of DNSSEC

Deploying a secure DNS configuration

Security Update MS08-037

DNS devolution control

DNS devolution

DNS security

Dynamic updates

DNS Server GlobalNames Zone Deployment

Application directory partitions

Automate DNS management through PowerShell

DNS troubleshooting and potential resolutions to DNS issues

Dnslint.exe


Chapter 10 References

Dcpromo parameters and unattended installation options

Create prestaged RODC

Removing a domain controller

Performing metadata cleanup

Configure the Windows Time service on the PDC emulator in the Forest Root Domain

Cleaning the metadata for that domain controller


Chapter 11 References

Domain controller location

Bridgehead Server Selection

Windows Server technical libraries


Chapter 12 References

Best Practices for Delegating Active Directory Administration

Planning the architecture of an AD DS enterprise

ADMT v3

Domain Migration Cookbook

Detailed procedures for creating each type of trust

DNS requirements for a forest trust

Command-line tools


Chapter 13 References

Specops Gpupdate

Movetree.exe command

Ultrasound

AD Recycle Bin

Quest Object Restore

Windows Automated Installation Kit

AD DS backup and recovery

DCs as VMs

WBAdmin command

Resource Monitor

Active Directory Services roles

Windows event IDs

New features of Event Log

Performance Monitor scenarios


Chapter 14 References

Chapter 3: “Designing the Active Directory” from Windows Server 2003: Best Practices for Enterprise Deployments

NetPro’s suite of Active Directory products

The 12 Mighty Labors of Active Directory Management

FIM

IIFP

AD LDS

AD LDS Installation Process

AD LDS Auditing

AD LDS Instance Creation

Using LDP.exe with AD LDS instances

AD LDS tools and instances

AD LDS replication


Chapter 15 References

Public key infrastructures

Windows 7 certificate support

Trusted Root Certificates in Windows

Request for comments (RFC)

New features in AD CS

Best Practices for Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Public Key Infrastructure

Designing and Implementing a PKI: Part 1 Design and planning

AD CS Enrollment Web Services

Cross-forest certificate enrollment

High-volume CAs

Installation on Windows Server 2008 R2

Deploying AD CS

Installation of AD CS

Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP)

Working with the Encrypting File System

Online responder

Install the snap-in without installing AD CS

Windows PowerShell and AD CS

AD CS event IDs


Chapter 16 References

Mark Russinovich and Sony BMG

AD RMS

Features available in previous releases

AD RMS Deployment in an Extranet Step-by-Step Guide

Multiforest AD RMS deployments

AD RMS and AD FS deployment

Set up a licensing-only AD RMS cluster

AD RMS cluster installation instructions

AD RMS client

Pre-installation Information for Active Directory Rights Management Services

AD RMS cluster

Step-by-step installation guide for an AD RMS cluster

Installing additional cluster members

Upgrade AD RMS on Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2

AD RMS and Windows PowerShell

Configuring AD RMS

AD RMS trusts

Managing certificates

Exclusion policies

Account preparation

Policy templates

AD RMS and Windows RMS clients

Rights Management Services administration toolkit

Additional AD RMS resources


Chapter 17 References

How to Setup the AD FS 2.0 VM Lab Setup Environment for Federated Collaboration

AD FS

AD FS 2.0

AD FS claim types

AD FS claims and claim rules

AD FS 1.1 to 2.0

1.1 and 2.0 interoperability

AD FS 2.0 requirements

AD FS step-by-step guides

Download AD FS 2.0

AD FS operations

AD FS and Windows PowerShell

Configure a SQL Server database with AD FS 2.0

Preparing federation servers

Preparation of a claims provider federation trust

Preparing client computers

AD FS 2.0 PowerShell cmdlets

Microsoft Step-by-Step Guide for Active Directory Federation Services