Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory

2. Installing and Configuring Active Directory Exam Objectives in this Chapter: Implement an Active Directory directory service forest and domain structure. Create the forest root domain. Install and configure an Active Directory domain...

Why This Chapter Matters The information in this chapter shows you how to install, remove, and verify Active Directory, and troubleshoot an Active Directory installation. Determining whether to install a new forest, domain tree, or domain are so...

Before You Begin To complete the lessons in this chapter, you must Have a general understanding of Active Directory components and concepts as discussed in Chapter 1, "Introduction to Active Directory"Prepare your test environment acc...

Lesson 1. Preparing for Active Directory Installation There are a number of prerequisites you must consider before you begin installing Active Directory. These prerequisites include the design of your organization's domain structure and domain...

Lesson 2. Installing and Removing Active Directory After you've completed your preparation work with the installation prerequisites described in Lesson 1, you're ready to install Active Directory. Removing Active Directory follows a process si...

Lesson 3. Verifying Active Directory Installation Verifying Active Directory installation involves verifying the domain configuration, DNS configuration, DNS integration with Active Directory, installation of the shared system volume, and oper...

Lesson 4. Troubleshooting Active Directory Installation and Removal In order to install or remove Active Directory you must be able to troubleshoot Active Directory installation and removal. Troubleshooting Active Directory installation and re...

Case Scenario Exercise You are a network consultant. You are consulting for an educational institution called Graphic Design Institute. The institute has four different departments: Information Technology Services (ITS), Administration, Marketing,...

Troubleshooting Lab You are troubleshooting connectivity problems reported by the network administrator for the Research department, which has two Windows Server 2003 computers and 100 Windows XP Professional client computers. One of the administr...

Chapter Summary To prepare for Active Directory installation, you must determine the domain structure, domain names, storage location of the database and log files, location of the shared system volume folder, and the DNS configuration method.Begi...

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 Before you can install Active Directory, you must determine the domain structure, domai...

Questions and Answers Lesson 1 Review Page 2-16 1.What are the reasons to create more than one child domain under a dedicated root domain? A1: The reasons to create more than one child domain under the dedicated root are ...