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Microsoft Windows 2000 - Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure: Replication and DNS

Audience

Experienced NT 4.0 administrators who operate in medium to large computing environments; support professionals, system architects, and consultants responsible for implementing an Active Directory solution; managers and project managers involved in the design, planning, and deployment of IT systems; candidates seeking MCSE certification or wishing to upgrade their current MCSE certification to Windows2000

Prerequisites

The SmartCurriculum Microsoft Windows 2000 - Core Technologies or a good working knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN, and WAN technologies; the SmartCurricula Microsoft Windows 2000 - Update for existing NT 4.0 administrators and Microsoft Windows 2000 - Installation and Administration; the SmartCourse Microsoft Windows 2000: Group Policy for new administrators

Course Aim

To provide an overview of the implementation and configuration of DNS services and Active Directory replication

Learning Objectives

Configure Active Directory replication components. Install and configure DNS. Troubleshoot and optimize DNS. Manage and monitor Active Directory replication.

Topics Covered

Replication - Intrasite replication - Hands-on: Creating intrasite replication - Intersite replication - Hands-on: Creating intersite replication - Troubleshooting replication DNS configuration - DNS installation - Hands-on: Installing DNS - DNS and the Active Directory - Hands-on: Configuring DNS DNS troubleshooting - Best practices - Snap-in tools - Hands-on: Monitoring DNS - Command-line tools - Hands-on: Troubleshooting DNS Monitoring and managing replication - Monitoring replication data - Hands-on: Monitoring replication - Adjusting replication - Hands-on: Adding a connection