Active Directory & Identity with Windows Server

Learn how to install, configure and administrate Active Directory Domain Services

Course Description

AD DS (Active Directory Domain Services) is a crucial tool when it comes to system administration. It lets you organize data on the network and manage users and rights. This course will give you the skills you need to level up your career and get a high-paying job! You’ll learn how to install, configure and administrate Active Directory Domain Services and simplify administrative tasks. The topics covered in this course dive deep into Active Directory and Group Policy and will have you up to speed on what you need to know in no time!

What skills will I learn?

  • Install Active Directory Domain Services
  • Create and Manage Active Directory Users
  • Active Directory Redundancy
  • Create Active Directory Backups
  • Active Directory Trusts
  • Modifying the Active Directory Schema

Course Curriculum

Course Introduction

• 2min

0 / 1 lessons complete

Getting Started with Active Directory Domain Services

• 52min

0 / 6 lessons complete

Introduction to Active Directory Users & Computers

• 1hr 24min

0 / 10 lessons complete

Adding a Second Domain Controller

• 1hr 31min

0 / 7 lessons complete

Active Directory Backups

• 1hr 24min

0 / 5 lessons complete

How to Administrate Active Directory with Windows PowerShell

• 1hr 58min

0 / 7 lessons complete

Administrating AD SS (Active Directory Sites and Services)

• 1hr 3min

0 / 5 lessons complete

Active Directory Trusts

• 54min

0 / 5 lessons complete

Modifying the Active Directory Schema

• 43min

0 / 3 lessons complete

Course Conclusion

• 2min

0 / 1 lessons complete

What labs will I complete?

IT labs allow you to get hands-on experience so you can learn by doing. This is much more effective than simply watching videos and taking quizzes. Listed below are all the hands-on IT labs you will complete in this course.

Lab: Extending the Active Directory Schema

Lab: Establish a two-way AD Trust

Lab: Configure ADDS Between Two Subnets

Lab: ADUC PowerShell Automation

Lab: Active Directory Backups

Lab: Adding a Second Domain Controller

Lab: Active Directory Users and Computers

Lab: Installing the Active Directory Domain Services

You can learn more about our IT labs by clicking here.

About your instructor

paul hill

Paul Hill

Expert IT Instructor

Paul is an IT Professional with over 14 years of experience currently working as a Network Administrator in contract support of various Federal Agencies in the United States.

He has been teaching online courses for the past 5 years and taught over 250k students in 195 countries.

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Active Directory & Identity with Windows Server

Free lessons:

Adding a Second Domain Controller Section Overview
2:24
Flexible Single Master Operation (FSMO) Roles Overview
4:29
Creating AD Users with PowerShell
9:56
Active Directory Sites and Services - Section Overview
7:37
Window Trusts Explained
6:24

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Included in this course

  • 10 Hours of Content
  • 29 Video Lessons
  • 8 Hands-on IT Labs
  • 5 Articles
  • 8 Quizzes

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