Identity with Windows Server 2016, Part 5 of 6: Active Directory and Azure
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Identity with Windows Server 2016, Part 5 of 6: Active Directory and Azure

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Updated Feb 04, 2020

This course covers an Understanding of how Azure AD and directory synchronization work. You will understand how to monitor the software for ongoing efficiently, CA types, utilities within windows to provide the monitoring. And finish up with a discussion of certificate services and the foundation of public key infrastructure. This course contains the following lessons:


Lesson 1:

  • Overview of Azure AD
  • Limitations of AD DS
  • Extending AD DS Authentication
  • Comparing AD DS and Azure AD
  • Authentication Options
  • Planning Directory Synchronization
  • Enabling AD DS Synchronization.

Lesson 2:

  • What Is Azure AD Connect
  • Azure AD Connect Requirements
  • Azure AD Connect Express Settings
  • Azure AD Connect Custom Installation
  • Monitoring Azure AD
  • Privileged Identity Management.

Lesson 3:

  • Managing Groups
  • Filtering Azure AD Connect
  • Monitoring Directory Synchronization
  • Troubleshooting Directory Synchronization.

Lesson 4:

  • Performance Monitoring Benefits
  • Establishing Performance Baselines
  • Introduction to Monitoring Tools
  • Event Viewer
  • Demo: Event Viewer
  • Reliability Monitor
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Data Collector Sets
  • Data Collection Points
  • Common AD DS Counters
  • Best Practices.

Lesson 5:

  • Physical Data Store
  • Using NTDSUtil
  • AD DS Maintenance.

Lesson 6:

  • Disaster Recovery for Active Directory
  • Backing Up Active Directory
  • Using Backup Tools
  • Backup Requirements
  • Restoring Data
  • Additional Restore Options
  • Demo: Enable AD Recycle Bin
  • Best Practices for Backup and Recovery.

Lesson 7:

  • What Is a PKI
  • Encryption Types
  • PKI Components
  • PKI Enabled Applications
  • Certificate Authorities
  • CA Types
  • Internal vs. External CAs
  • AD CS in Windows Server 2016.

Lesson 8:

  • Decision Factors for CA Hierarchy
  • CA Hierarchy Roles
  • Best Practices for CA Hierarchies
  • Installing Root CAs
  • Demo: Set Up Root CA
  • Demo: Additional Configuration
  • Subordinate CAs
  • Automating Installations.

Lesson 9:

  • Administration Tools
  • Configuring CA Security
  • Security Roles for CA Administration
  • Policy and Exit Modules
  • Certificate Revocation List
  • Publishing the CRL
  • Publishing AIAs and CDPs.

Lesson 10:

  • Digital Certificates
  • Certificate Templates
  • Template Versions in Windows Server 2016
  • Certificate Template Permissions
  • Updating Templates
  • Demo: Configure Certificate Template
  • Enrollment Types
  • Manual Enrollment
  • Automating Enrollment
  • Demo: Automatic Enrollment
  • Demo: Automatic Certificate Request
  • Credentials Roaming.

Lesson 11:

  • Certificate Revocation
  • Online Responder
  • Online Responder Process
  • Comparing CRL and OCSP
  • Configuring an Online Responder.

Lesson 12:

  • Importance of Key Archival and Recovery
  • Key Archival
  • Data Recovery vs. Key Recovery
  • Archival and Export Methods
  • Automating Archival
  • Recovering Lost Keys.