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Unlocking Active Directory Mastery; A Step-by-Step Guide to Domain Controller Administration

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What does the Unlocking Active Directory Mastery course cover?

Unlocking Active Directory Mastery is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to Active Directory: Understanding the role of Domain Controllers, Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers: Configuring Domain Controller settings, Managing Active Directory Objects: Creating and managing user accounts and 7 more.

How do you approach Unlocking Active Directory Mastery step by step?

The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with Introduction to Active Directory: Understanding the role of Domain Controllers, moves through Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers: Configuring Domain Controller settings and Managing Active Directory Objects: Creating and managing user accounts, and ends at Final Project and Assessment: Completing a comprehensive final project.

What is in Module 1 of the Unlocking Active Directory Mastery course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Active Directory: Understanding the role of Domain Controllers. It works through Overview of Active Directory and its components, Understanding the role of Domain Controllers, Introduction to Active Directory architecture and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.

How is the Unlocking Active Directory Mastery course delivered?

The Unlocking Active Directory Mastery course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Unlocking Active Directory Mastery course cost?

The Unlocking Active Directory Mastery course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

Closely related courses: Active Directory Domain, Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard, Domain Trusts in Active Directory Dataset, Domain Services in Active Directory Dataset.

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Unlocking Active Directory Mastery: A Step-by-Step Guide to Domain Controller Administration



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to help you master the skills needed to administer and manage Active Directory Domain Controllers. With a focus on hands-on learning and real-world applications, you'll gain the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in this critical area of IT.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging learning experience
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content
  • Personalized learning experience
  • Practical and real-world applications
  • High-quality content and expert instructors
  • Certificate issued by The Art of Service upon completion
  • Flexible learning options and lifetime access
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
  • Community-driven and gamified learning experience
  • Progress tracking and actionable insights
  • Hands-on projects and bite-sized lessons


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Active Directory: Understanding the role of Domain Controllers

  • Overview of Active Directory and its components
  • Understanding the role of Domain Controllers
  • Introduction to Active Directory architecture
  • Understanding the importance of Active Directory in IT infrastructure

Module 2. Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers: Configuring Domain Controller settings

  • Installing and configuring Domain Controllers
  • Understanding the different types of Domain Controllers
  • Configuring Domain Controller settings
  • Troubleshooting common installation and configuration issues

Module 3. Managing Active Directory Objects: Creating and managing user accounts

  • Creating and managing user accounts
  • Creating and managing group accounts
  • Creating and managing computer accounts
  • Understanding and managing Active Directory object permissions

Module 4. Group Policy and Security: Creating and managing Group Policy objects

  • Understanding Group Policy and its components
  • Creating and managing Group Policy objects
  • Configuring security settings using Group Policy
  • Troubleshooting common Group Policy issues

Module 5. DNS and DHCP Integration: Configuring DNS settings for Domain Controllers

  • Understanding DNS and its role in Active Directory
  • Configuring DNS settings for Domain Controllers
  • Understanding DHCP and its role in Active Directory
  • Configuring DHCP settings for Domain Controllers

Module 6. Active Directory Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Performing routine maintenance tasks

  • Understanding the importance of regular maintenance
  • Performing routine maintenance tasks
  • Troubleshooting common Active Directory issues
  • Using tools and utilities for troubleshooting

Module 7. Active Directory Backup and Recovery: Configuring backup and recovery settings

  • Understanding the importance of backup and recovery
  • Configuring backup and recovery settings
  • Performing backup and recovery operations
  • Troubleshooting common backup and recovery issues

Module 8: Advanced Active Directory Topics

  • Understanding and configuring Active Directory Federation Services
  • Understanding and configuring Active Directory Rights Management Services
  • Understanding and configuring Active Directory Certificate Services
  • Understanding and configuring Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services

Module 9. Active Directory Best Practices and Optimization: Securing Active Directory

  • Understanding best practices for Active Directory design and implementation
  • Optimizing Active Directory performance
  • Securing Active Directory
  • Troubleshooting common optimization issues

Module 10. Final Project and Assessment: Completing a comprehensive final project

  • Completing a comprehensive final project
  • Assessing knowledge and skills gained throughout the course
  • Receiving a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service


Certificate of Completion

Upon completing this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service. This certificate serves as proof of the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course and can be used to demonstrate expertise to employers and clients.

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