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Identity with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-742 MCSA Exam Guide

By : Vladimir Stefanovic, Sasha Kranjac
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Identity with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-742 MCSA Exam Guide

By: Vladimir Stefanovic, Sasha Kranjac

Overview of this book

MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification is one of the most sought-after certifications for IT professionals, which includes working with Windows Server and performing administrative tasks around it. This book is aimed at the 70-742 certification and is part of Packt's three-book series on MCSA Windows Server 2016 certification, which covers Exam 70-740, Exam 70-741, and Exam 70-742. This exam guide covers the exam objectives for the 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam. It starts with installing and configuring Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), managing and maintaining AD DS objects and advanced configurations, configuring Group Policy, Active Directory Certificate Services, and Active Directory Federation Services and Rights Management. At the end of each chapter, convenient test questions will help you in preparing for the certification in a practical manner. By the end of this book, you will be able to develop the knowledge and skills needed to complete MCSA Exam 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016 with confidence.

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Table of Contents (7 chapters)
Preface
Preface
Who this book is for
What this book covers
To get the most out of this book
Get in touch
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1
Installing and Configuring Active Directory
Installing and Configuring Active Directory
Introduction to Active Directory
Installing and configuring the Active Directory
Active Directory users and computers
Active Directory groups and organizational units
Summary
Questions
Further reading
2
Managing and Maintaining Active Directory
Managing and Maintaining Active Directory
Active directory authentication and account policies
Maintaining AD
AD in enterprise scenarios
Summary
Questions
Further reading
3
Creating and Managing Group Policy
Creating and Managing Group Policy
Creating and managing GPOs
Understanding Group Policy processing
Configuring Group Policy settings and preferences
Summary
Questions
Further reading
4
Understanding and Implementing Active Directory Certificate Services
Understanding and Implementing Active Directory Certificate Services
Installing and configuring AD CS
Managing certificates and templates
Managing AD CS
Summary
Questions
Further reading
5
Understanding and Implementing Federation and Rights Management
Understanding and Implementing Federation and Rights Management
Installing and configuring Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)
Installing and configuring Web Application Proxy
Installing and configuring the Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS)
Summary
Questions
Further reading
6
Assessements
Assessements
Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring Active Directory
Chapter 2: Managing and Maintaining Active Directory
Chapter 3: Creating and Managing Group Policy
Chapter 4: Understanding and Implementing Active Directory Certificate Services
Chapter 5: Understanding and Implementing Federation and Rights Management

Questions

  1. Which GPO has precedence in standard GPO processing?
    1. Default Domain Policy
    2. Parent OU policy
    3. Default domain controller policy
    4. Object nearest OU policy
  2. Can default GPOs can be restored to their original state?
    1. Yes
    2. No
  3. What can item-level targeting define?
    1. Conditions that will be applied during the processing of GPOs
    2. Number of objects that can apply the same policy
    3. Network speed needed to process GPOs
    4. Additional rules to successfully apply GPOs
  4. What are the two modes of loopback processing?
    1. Merge and Remove
    2. Replace and Create
    3. Create and Remove
    4. Merge and Replace
  1. Can a backed-up GPO be restored on another domain?
    1. Yes
    2. No
  2. Can GPOs be copied to another domain?
    1. Yes
    2. No
  3. Which PowerShell cmdlet needs to be used to configure blocking inheritance?
    1. Set-GPOBlock
    2. Set-GPInherintace
    3. New-GPOBlock
    4. Set-GPORule
  4. In which situation would we use WMI Filters?
    1. Filtering...
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