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MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide: Identity with Windows Server 2016

(pearson-70-742-lab) / ISBN : 978-1-61691-896-5

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Microsoft 70-742 exam focuses on the identity functionality in Windows Server 2016. It covers the installation and configuration of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), in addition to Group Policy implementation for non-Nano Server environments. It also covers functionality such as Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS), and Web Application proxy implementations.

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Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers

Installing AD DS and Promoting the Server to a Domain Controller
Installing RODC
Promoting an Existing Domain Controller to a Global Catalog Server

Creating and Managing Active Directory Users and Computers

Creating and Configuring a New User
Creating a New Computer Account in Active Directory Domain Services
Copying Users
Deleting Objects
Configuring a User's Rights

Creating and Managing Active Directory Groups and Organizational Units

Creating a Group
Creating an Organizational Unit

Configuring Service Authentication and Account Policies

Creating a Service Account in AD DS
Setting Up Kerberos Delegation
Configuring a Default Domain Password Policy
Configuring Account Lockout Policy Settings
Configuring Kerberos Policy Settings

Maintaining Active Directory

Configuring and restoring objects by using the Active Directory recycle bin
Creating a Backup
Stopping the AD DS service
Cleaning up the metadata of a domain
Allowing accounts to replicate to RODC

Configuring Active Directory in a Complex Enterprise Environment

Raising the domain functional level
Configuring sites
Renaming sites
Moving a server between sites
Creating a new subnet

Creating and Managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs)

Configuring GPO Links
Creating a Starter GPO
Creating a GPO
Exporting Starter GPOs for use in another forest
Creating and configuring a migration table
Restoring a GPO to previously backed up settings
Backing up a GPO
Delegating the creation of GPOs
Configuring multiple local GPOs

Configuring Group Policy Processing

Blocking Inheritance
Setting Up a Security Filter

Configuring Group Policy Settings

Setting up folder redirection
Enabling administrative template filters
Deploying Software via Group Policy Management

Configuring Group Policy Preferences

Configuring Internet Explorer settings
Configuring Printers
Configuring Power Options
Configuring a New File Operation
Configuring a New Folder Operation

Installing and Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services

Installing and Configuring AD CS on a Server
Backing Up CA
Delegating permissions

Managing Certificates

Enabling Certificate Templates
Creating an Autoenrollment Certificate
Revoking and Exporting a Certificate

Installing and Configuring Active Directory Federation Services

Installing and Configuring a Standalone AD FS Server
Configuring Authentication Policies
Integrating AD FS with PIN Complexity

Implementing Web Application Proxy

Installing Web Application Proxy

Installing and Configuring Active Directory Rights Management Services

Installing AD RMS
Adding an exclusion policy for users
Generating a new cluster key password

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