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2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

Course Length: 5 Days

Overview:
This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to design a Microsoft Active Directory directory service and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment.

Prerequisites:
2278: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the process of designing an Active Directory infrastructure and a network infrastructure that supports Active Directory
  • Design a forest and domain infrastructure that meets the needs of an organization
  • Design a site infrastructure that meets the needs of an organization
  • Design a Group Policy structure that meets the needs of an organization
  • Design an administrative structure that meets the needs of an organization
  • Design a physical network structure that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization
  • Design a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) structure that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization
  • Create a design for network connectivity that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization
  • Design a name resolution strategy that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization
  • Design a network access infrastructure that supports Active Directory and meets the needs of an organization

Course Content

Lesson 1: Introduction to Designing an Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

  • Explain basic design principles
  • Describe the process of and the tasks involved in designing an Active Directory infrastructure

Lesson 2: Designing a Forest and Domain Infrastructure

  • Gather and analyze the information that you need to design a forest and domain infrastructure
  • Create a logical forest design
  • Create a domain design
  • Design a DNS namespace strategy for forests and domains
  • Create a trust strategy for forests
  • Determine a migration plan for the existing infrastructure
  • Design a schema management policy

Lesson 3: Designing a Site Infrastructure

  • Determine the information needed to design a site infrastructure
  • Create a site design
  • Modify the site design for replication
  • Determine the placement of domain controllers in the site design
  • Determine the placement of global catalog servers in the site design
  • Determine the placement of single operations masters in the site design

Lesson 4: Designing the Administrative Structure

  • Determine the information needed to design an administrative structure
  • Design a network administration model
  • Design an organizational unit structure
  • Design an account strategy

Lesson 5: Designing for Group Policy

  • Determine the information needed to design for Group Policy
  • Design a Group Policy structure
  • Create an organization unit (OU) structure for Group Policy
  • Create a Group Policy management design

Lesson 6: Designing the Physical Network

  • Explain the preparation necessary to design a network infrastructure
  • Create an IP addressing scheme
  • Design a DHCP infrastructure
  • Design a change management structure for networking

Lesson 7: Designing for Network Connectivity

  • Determine the information that you need to design for network connectivity
  • Evaluate connection types
  • Design a connectivity infrastructure
  • Create a design for Internet connectivity

Lesson 8: Designing a Name Resolution Strategy

  • Determine the information needed to design a name-resolution strategy
  • Design a strategy for interoperability with Active Directory, BIND, WINS, and DHCP
  • Design a WINS replication strategy
  • Design a name resolution strategy for clients

Lesson 9: Designing the Network Access Infrastructure

  • Gather data for network access design
  • Design network access security
  • Design remote access methods
  • Design a remote access infrastructure
  • Design a wireless access infrastructure

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