Windows Server 2003 Administration MCSA/MCSE 70-290: Managing User, Group, and Computer Accounts

Summary:

This course explains how Windows Server 2003 treats users, groups, and computers in the Active Directory environment. Learners will learn how to use common management tools, including Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) and other useful utilities. This course shows learners how to create and modify user, group, and computer accounts with ADUC. Finally, learners will learn about command-utilities that can be used to automate account creation and import user accounts.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Understand security objects
Use management tools
Create and manage user accounts
Create and manage group accounts
Create and manage computer accounts

Outline:

Understanding Security Objects
Understanding Management Tools
Understanding Command-Line Management Tools
Managing User Accounts
Managing User Accounts with Command-Line Utilities
Troubleshooting User Accounts
Understanding Group Accounts
Creating Group Accounts
Managing Group Accounts with Command-Line Utilities
Managing Group Accounts
Group Membership Management Best Practices
Creating and Managing Computer Accounts
Managing Computer Accounts with Command-Line Utilities
Creating a Replica Domain Controller
Creating a Domain Controller for a New Forest
Creating a Domain Controller for a New Child Domain
Creating a Domain Controller for a New Domain Tree
Assigning Domain Controller Operations Master Roles
Troubleshooting Computer Accounts

Features:

Exercises that allow users to practice the application
A file containing the text of the exercises
Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for anyone preparing for the MCSE/MCSA exam 70-290, or for anyone who wants an introduction to using Microsoft Windows 2003 Server in the enterprise.

Prerequisites:

Windows Server 2003 Administration MCSA/MCSE 70-290: Overview of Windows Server 2003Windows Server 2003 Administration MCSA/MCSE 70-290: Managing Physical and Logical DisksWindows Server 2003 Administration MCSA/MCSE 70-290: Configuring, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Server Hardware

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

Microsoft® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Windows 2003 Server is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Terms of Use:

None