MSFT 253 Active Directory Configuration

This class provides the knowledge directory administrators need to manage infrastructure, Web, and IT application servers. It provides in-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for: managing the server operating system, file, and directory services; managing domain name services, objects and policies; and maintaining the directory environment. Additionally this class may help prepare students for a Microsoft Certification exam. Please see the Microsoft website to verify the most current requirements.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CMSY 158

Hours Weekly

2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab weekly

Course Objectives

1. Configure domain name system (DNS) for active directory.
2. Set up the active directory infrastructure.
3. Set up active directory roles and services.
4. Design and maintain active directory objects.
   
5. Manage the active directory environment.
6. Set up active directory certificate services.

Course Objectives

1. Configure domain name system (DNS) for active directory.

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   Learning Activity Artifact

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   • Capstone Project (requires integration of all major topics)

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

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2. Set up the active directory infrastructure.
3. Set up active directory roles and services.
4. Design and maintain active directory objects.
   

   This objective is a course Goal Only

5. Manage the active directory environment.
6. Set up active directory certificate services.

   This objective is a course Goal Only