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Planning Implementing Maintaining AD Infrastructure (an AD planning 70-294 intro)

NOS – Network Operating System

DS – Directory Service

NOS Examples: (in not particular order, some obsolete, not all fit the NOS definition purely)

Active Directory (AD) overview

AD vs Workgroup
AD
Workgroup
KRB - Kerberos SAM – Security Accounts Manager
SSO – Single Sign-On small
DDNS – Dynamic Domain Name System Decentralized administration
LDAP – Lightwieght Directory Access Protocol Decentralized security
Requires >= 2 DCs
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Active Directory (AD) components

FSMO - Flexible Single Master Operations roles/services

NEW to 2003

Tools to know - relevant to the 70-294 AD Planning subject area

Windows Server 2003 Security Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8a2643c1-0685-4d89-b655-521ea6c7b4db&DisplayLang=en

Windows Server 2003 Deployment Kit: Designing a Managed Environment:

REDMOND MAG 70-294 Active Directory Planner http://redmondmag.com/reviews/exams/article.asp?EditorialsID=104

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