Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory

6. Implementing an OU Structure Exam Objectives in this Chapter: Plan an administrative delegation strategy. Plan an organizational unit (OU) structure based on delegation requirements. Plan an OU structure. Analyze the administr...

Why This Chapter Matters This chapter shows you how to plan and implement an OU structure. OUs are created to delegate administration, to administer Group Policy, and to hide objects. Creating OUs to delegate administration is the most important...

Before You Begin To complete the lessons in this chapter, you must Prepare your test environment according to the descriptions given in the "Getting Started" section of "About This Book"Complete the practices for installing an...

Lesson 1. Understanding OUs Understanding how OUs work is a prerequisite for the creation of OU structures and the administration of OUs. This lesson explains the reasons for defining OUs and introduces you to the principles of OU structure. ...

Lesson 2. Creating an OU Structure Each domain can implement its own OU hierarchy. If your enterprise contains several domains, you can create OU structures within each domain, independent of the structures in the other domains. This lesson wa...

Lesson 3. Administering OUs This lesson introduces you to the tasks involved in the administration of OUs. These tasks help administrators to handle changes in the organization that affect OUs. After this lesson, you will be able to Rename...

Case Scenario Exercise You are the domain administrator for City Power & Light (http://www.cpandl.com), as introduced in the Case Scenario Exercise of Chapter 5. City Power & Light now has three Active Directory sites, as shown in Figure 6...

Troubleshooting Lab You are a network administrator for Contoso Pharmaceuticals. You were recently on vacation for a week, and during your absence, two people were assigned to handle your daily tasks. One of those tasks was to create an OU named A...

Chapter Summary An OU is a container used to organize objects within one domain into logical administrative groups. OUs can be added to other OUs to form a hierarchical structure.There are three reasons for defining an OU: to delegate administra...

Exam Highlights Before taking the exam, review the key points and terms that are presented in this chapter. You need to know this information. Key Points The primary reason for defining an OU is to delegate administration. Delegating administr...

Questions and Answers Lesson 1 Review Page 6-8 1.What are the three reasons for defining an OU? A1: The three reasons for defining an OU are to delegate administration, to administer Group Policy, or to hide objects. 2...