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Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) for Active Directory (16%)
Configure zones
What’s New in DNS in Windows Server 2008DNS Server Overview
Understanding Active Directory DomainServices Integration
DNS Architecture
DNS Overview
Configuring Zone Properties
Adding Zones
Managing Resource Records
Configure DNS server settings
Understanding Forwarders
Using Forwarders
Checklist: Use Forwarders
Understanding Zone Delegation
Updating Root Hints
Use Aging and Scavenging
Configure zone transfers and replication
Understanding DNS Zone Replication in Active Directory Domain Services
Planning DNS Zones
Create a DNS Application Directory Partition
DNS Notify
Troubleshooting zone problems
Configuring the Active Directory infrastructure (25%)
Configure a forest or a domain
Requirements for Installing AD DS
Steps for Installing AD DS
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Installation and Removal Step-by-Step Guide
Steps for Removing AD DS
Appendix of Unattended Installation Parameters
Download details: ADMT v3.1 Guide: Migrating and Restructuring Active Directory Domains
Scenarios for Installing AD DS
Appendix of Functional Level Features
Configure trusts
Managing Trusts
Managing Forest Trusts
Configuring SID Filter Quarantining: Domain and Forest Trusts; Active Directory
Configure sites
Overview of Active Directory Sites and Services
Checklist: Configure an Additional Site
Changing site link properties: Active Directory
Creating a Site Link Bridge Design
Configure Active Directory replication
DFS Replication: What’s new in Windows Server™ 2008 R2
Introduction to Administering Intersite Replication: Active Directory
Managing Intersite Replication: Active Directory
Introduction to Administering DFS-Replicated SYSVOL: Active Directory
SYSVOL Replication Migration Guide: FRS to DFS Replication
Forcing Replication
Configure the global catalog
Enabling Universal Group Membership Caching in a Site
Understanding the Global Catalog
Introduction to Administering the Global Catalog: Active Directory
Checklist: Add a Global Catalog Server
Configuring a Global Catalog Server: Active Directory
Configure operations masters
Introduction to Administering the Windows Time Service: Windows Time Service
Introduction to Administering Operations Master Roles: Active Directory
Transferring an operations master role: Active Directory
Seizing an operations master role: Active Directory
Designating a standby operations master: Active Directory
Active Directory Schema
Planning Operations Master Role Placement
Configuring additional Active Directory server roles (9%)
Configure Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (AD LDS)
Running Domain Controllers in Hyper-V
Hyper-V
Server Core Installation Option Getting Started Guide
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l…61(WS.10).aspx
Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services Operations Guide
Configure Active Directory Rights Management Service (AD RMS).
Active Directory Rights Management Services Overview
Active Directory Rights Management Services Role
Active Directory Rights Management Services
Active Directory Rights Management Services
Configure the read-only domain controller (RODC).
AD DS: Read-Only Domain Controllers
Read-only Domain Controllers (RODC) Step-by-Step Guide
Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) Planning and Deployment Guide
Read-Only Active Directory Database, SYSVOL, and Unidirectional Replication
RODC Filtered Attribute Set, Credential Caching, and the Authentication Process with an RODC
Administrator Role Separation
Administering the Password Replication Policy
RODC Frequently Asked Questions
Configure Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS).
Active Directory Federation Services v2
Active Directory Federation Services Overview
Active Directory Federation Services Role
Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) Step-by-Step Guide
Active Directory Federation Services
AD FS Design Guide
AD FS Deployment Guide
Deploying Federation Servers
Deploying Federation Server Proxies
Creating and maintaining Active Directory objects (24%)
Automate creation of Active Directory accounts
Csvde
Dsadd
Ldifde
Administering Distribution Lists for Message Queuing
Maintain Active Directory accounts
Dsmod group
AGDLP – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
User Account Control
Delegating Administration of Account OUs and Resource OUs
Create and apply Group Policy objects (GPOs).
Group Policy
Download details: Planning and Deploying Group Policy
Download details: Group Policy Preferences Overview
Deploying Basic Settings by Using Group Policy
Loopback processing of Group Policy
Configure GPO templates
Managing Group Policy ADMX Files Step-by-Step Guide
Download details: Starter Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Overview of AGPM
Configure software deployment GPOs
Applocker resources – TechNet
How to use Group Policy to remotely install software in Windows Server 2003
Configure account policies
Offline Domain Join: Step-by-Step Guide
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Fine-Grained Password and Account Lockout Policy Step-by-Step Guide
AD DS: Fine-Grained Password Policies
Configure audit policy by using GPOs.
What’s new in Windows Security Auditing
Advanced Security Auditing in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2
Advanced Security Audit Policy Step-by-Step Guide
Advanced Security Auditing FAQ
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Auditing Step-by-Step Guide
Download details: Group Policy Settings Reference for Windows Server 2008
How to use Group Policy to configure detailed security auditing......
Maintaining the Active Directory environment (13%)
Configure backup and recovery
Active Directory Recycle Bin Step-by-Step Guide
Windows Server Backup Step-by-Step Guide for Windows Server 2008
Backing Up Your Server
Recovering Your Server
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Backup and Recovery Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction to Administering Active Directory Backup and Recovery: Active Directory
Backing Up Active Directory Domain Services: Active Directory
Set DSRM password
Authoritative restore
Backing Up Group Policy Objects
Perform offline maintenance
Active Directory Database Mounting Tool Step-by-Step Guide
Restartable Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Step-by-Step Guide
Compact the directory database file (offline defragmentation): Active Directory
Monitor Active Directory
Performance and Reliability Monitoring Step-by-Step Guide for Windows Server 2008
Windows Reliability and Performance Monitor
Repadmin
Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services (13%)
Install Active Directory Certificate Services
Active Directory Certificate Services Overview
Active Directory Certificate Services Step-by-Step Guide
Designing a Public Key Infrastructure: Public Key
Configure CA server settings
AD CS: Enterprise PKI (PKIView)
Download details: Active Directory Certificate Services www.yourmct.com
Manage certificate templates
Certificate Templates Overview
Download details: Implementing and Administering Certificate Templates in Windows Server 2008
Manage enrollments
Certificate Enrollment Web Services in Windows Server 2008 R2
Authentication Mechanism Assurance for AD DS in Windows Server 2008 R2 Step-by-Step Guide
Cross-Forest Certificate Enrollment for Wndows Server 2008 R2
Certificate Autoenrollment in Windows Server 2003
What’s new in Wndows Security Auditing
Advanced Security Auditing in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2
Advanced Security Audit Policy Step-by-Step Guide
Advanced Security Auditing FAQ
AD CS: Network Device Enrollment Service
AD CS: Web Enrollment
AD CS: Restricted Enrollment Agent
Download details: Microsoft SCEP Implementation Whitepaper.
Manage certificate revocations
AD CS: Online Certificate Status Protocol Support
Online Responder Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting Guide
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Updating Your Windows Server 2008 Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008 R2 (10159A)
Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008 (6416D)
Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008 (6417B)
Deploying Windows Server 2008 (6418C)
Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers (6419A)
Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 (6420B)
Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure (6421A)
Implementing and Managing Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V (6422A)
Implementing and Managing Windows Server 2008 Clustering (6423A)
Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services (6425A)
Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (6426C)
Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services in Windows Server 2008 (6427A)
Planning for Windows Server 2008 Servers (6430B)
Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Servers (6431A)
Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Servers (6432A)
Automating Windows Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell (6434A)
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualization (10215A)
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Desktop Virtualization (10324A)
Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell 2.0 (10325A)
Designing a Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure (6437A)
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Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2, by Charlie Russell and Craig Zacker with the Windows Server Team at Microsoft.
Chapter 1 What’s New in Windows Server R2 1
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration: Adding R2 to Your World 9
Chapter 3 Hyper-V: Scaling and Migrating Virtual Machines 25
Chapter 4 Remote Desktop Services and VDI: Centralizing Desktop and Application Management 47
Chapter 5 Active Directory: Improving and Automating Identity and Access 65
Chapter 6 The File Services Role 91
Chapter 7 IIS 7.5: Improving the Web Application Platform 109
Chapter 8 DirectAccess and Network Policy Server 129
Chapter 9 Other Features and Enhancements 147
Index 163
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