Hands-On Lab 6403B:

First Look: Getting Started with Branch Office Management in Windows Server 2008 Hands on Lab

Length:0 Days
Published:June 12, 2008
Language(s):English
Audience(s):IT Professionals
Level:200
Technology:Windows Server 2008
Type:Hands-On Lab
Delivery Method:Instructor-led (classroom)
About This Hands-On Lab
Note : This is a companion lab for Clinic 6402A - First Look: Getting Started with Branch Office Management in Windows Server 2008.
This one and one-half–hour lab provides hands-on experience with the following Windows Server 2008 Branch Office functionality: Branch Office Server Deployment and Administration, Branch Office Security.
Audience Profile
IT professionals currently experienced on the technologies included in Microsoft Windows Server 2000 and/or Windows Server 2003, and who hold an MCSE or MCSA certification and/or equivalent knowledge.
At Hands-On Lab Completion
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
  • Implement a Read-Only Domain Controller
  • Work with restartable Microsoft Active Directory
  • Implement DFS replication and a read-only DFS at the branch
Hands-On Lab OutlineExercise 1: Deploying a Read-Only Domain Controller
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Run ADPrep on NYC-DC-01 to prepare the domain for RODC installation.
  • Install RODC in a Branch Office site.
  • Review RODC Allowed and Denied groups.
  • Create a new Active Directory group and add to Allow group.
  • View and Add cached credentials to a RODC.
  • Verify the Cached Credential Functions in the event of WAN failure.
  • Configure Administrator Role Separation for a RODC.
  • Reset all cache credentials on the RODC.
Exercise 2: Using Restartable Active Directory
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Review the state of Active Directory Domain Services.
  • Stop the Active Directory Domain Services and perform an offline defragmentation of the Directory Database.
Exercise 3: Implementing DFS in a Branch Office
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Install DFS components.
  • Configure the DFS Namespace.
  • Delegate management permissions.
  • Add folders to the Namespace.
  • Implement Intelligent Replication.
  • Share and publish replicated folders in a Namespace.
  • Force Active Directory Replication and connect to DFS
  • Experience administering Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003.
  • MCSA/MCSE certification or equivalent knowledge.
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