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Mastering Active Directory /

Become a master at managing enterprise identity infrastructure by leveraging Active DirectoryAbout This Book* Manage your Active Directory services for Windows Server 2016 effectively* Automate administrative tasks in Active Directory using PowerShell* Manage your organization's network with ea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Francis, Dishan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Credits
  • About the Author
  • Acknowledgement
  • About the Reviewers
  • www.PacktPub.com
  • Customer Feedback
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Active Directory Fundamentals
  • Benefits of using Active Directory
  • Centralized data repository
  • Replication of data
  • High availability
  • Security
  • Auditing capabilities
  • Single sign-on
  • Schema modification
  • Querying and indexing
  • Active Directory components
  • Logical components
  • Forests
  • Domains
  • Domain trees
  • Organizational units
  • Physical components
  • Domain controllers
  • Global catalog server
  • Active Directory sites
  • Active Directory objects
  • Globally unique identifier and security identifier
  • Distinguished names
  • Active Directory server roles
  • Active Directory Domain Service
  • Read-only domain controllers
  • Active Directory Federation Services
  • Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
  • Active Directory Rights Management Services
  • Active Directory Certification Services
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Active Directory Domain Services 2016
  • AD DS 2016 features
  • Deprecation of Windows Server 2003 domain and forest functional levels
  • Deprecation of File Replication Services
  • Privileged Access Management
  • What is it to do with AD DS 2016?
  • What is the logic behind PAM?
  • Time-based group memberships
  • Microsoft Passport
  • Active Directory Federation Services improvements
  • Time sync improvements
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Designing Active Directory Infrastructure
  • What makes a good system?
  • New business requirements
  • Correcting legacy design mistakes
  • Gathering business data
  • Defining security boundaries
  • Identifying the physical computer network structure
  • Designing the forest structure
  • Single forest
  • Multiple forest
  • Creating the forest structure
  • Autonomy
  • Isolation.
  • Selecting forest design models
  • Organizational forest model
  • Resource forest model
  • Restricted access forest model
  • Designing the domain structure
  • Single domain model
  • Regional domain model
  • The number of domains
  • Deciding domain names
  • Forest root domain
  • Deciding domain and forest functional levels
  • Designing the OU structure
  • Designing the physical topology of Active Directory
  • Physical or virtual domain controllers
  • Domain controller placement
  • Global catalog server placement
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Active Directory Domain Name System
  • What is DNS?
  • Hierarchical naming structure
  • How DNS works
  • DNS essentials
  • DNS records
  • Start of authority record
  • A and AAAA records
  • NS records
  • MX records
  • Canonical name record
  • PTR record
  • SRV records
  • Zones
  • Primary zone
  • Secondary zone
  • Stub zone
  • Reverse lookup zone
  • DNS server operation modes
  • Zone transfers
  • DNS delegation
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Placing Operations Master Roles
  • FSMO roles
  • Schema operations master
  • Domain naming operations master
  • Primary domain controller emulator operations master
  • Relative ID operations master role
  • Infrastructure operations master
  • FSMO roles placement
  • Active Directory logical and physical topology
  • Connectivity
  • The number of domain controllers
  • Capacity
  • Moving FSMO roles
  • Seize FSMO roles
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Migrating to Active Directory 2016
  • Active Directory Domain Service installation prerequisites
  • Hardware requirements
  • Virtualized environment requirements
  • Additional requirements
  • Active Directory Domain Service installation methods
  • Active Directory Domain Service deployment scenarios
  • Setting up a new forest root domain
  • Active Directory Domain Service installation checklist for first domain controller
  • Design topology.
  • Installation steps
  • Setting up an additional domain controller
  • Active Directory Domain Service installation checklist for an additional domain controller
  • Design topology
  • Installation steps
  • Setting up a new domain tree
  • Active Directory Domain Service installation checklist for a new domain tree
  • Design topology
  • Installation steps
  • Setting up a new child domain
  • Active Directory Domain Service installation checklist for a new child domain
  • Design topology
  • Installation steps
  • How to plan Active Directory migrations
  • Migration life cycle
  • Audit
  • Active Directory logical and physical topology
  • Active Directory health check
  • System Center Operation Manager and Operation Management Suite
  • Active Directory health checklist
  • Application audit
  • Plan
  • Implementation
  • Active Directory migration checklist
  • Design topology
  • Installation steps
  • Verification
  • Maintain
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: Managing Active Directory Objects
  • Tools and methods to manage objects
  • Active Directory Administrative Center
  • The Active Directory Users and Computers MMC
  • Active Directory object administration with PowerShell
  • Creating, modifying, and removing objects in Active Directory
  • Creating Active Directory objects
  • Creating user objects
  • Creating computer objects
  • Modifying Active Directory objects
  • Removing Active Directory objects
  • Finding objects in Active Directory
  • Finding objects using PowerShell
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8: Managing Users, Groups, and Devices
  • Object attributes
  • Custom attributes
  • User accounts
  • Managed Service Accounts
  • Group Managed Service Accounts
  • Uninstalling Managed Service Account
  • Groups
  • Group scope
  • Converting groups
  • Setting up groups
  • Devices and other objects
  • Best practices
  • Summary
  • Chapter 9: Designing the OU Structure.
  • OUs in operations
  • Organizing objects
  • Delegating control
  • Group policies
  • Containers versus OUs
  • OU design models
  • The container model
  • The object type model
  • The geographical model
  • The department model
  • Managing the OU structure
  • Delegating control
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10: Managing Group Policies
  • Benefits of group policies
  • Maintaining standards
  • Automating administration tasks
  • Preventing users from changing system settings
  • Flexible targeting
  • No modifications to target
  • Group Policy capabilities
  • Group Policy objects
  • Group Policy container
  • The Group Policy template
  • Group Policy processing
  • Group Policy inheritance
  • Group Policy conflicts
  • Group Policy mapping and status
  • Administrative templates
  • Group Policy filtering
  • Security filtering
  • WMI filtering
  • Group Policy preferences
  • Item-level targeting
  • Loopback processing
  • Group Policy best practices
  • Summary
  • Chapter 11: Active Directory Services
  • The AD LDS overview
  • Where to use LDS?
  • Application developments
  • Hosted applications
  • Distributed data stores for Active Directory integrated applications
  • Migrating from other directory services
  • The LDS installation
  • The Active Directory replication
  • FRS versus DFSR
  • Prepared state
  • Redirected state
  • Eliminated state
  • Active Directory sites and replication
  • Replication
  • Authentication
  • Service locations
  • Sites
  • Subnets
  • Site links
  • Site link bridges
  • Managing Active Directory sites and other components
  • Managing sites
  • Managing site links
  • The site cost
  • Inter-site transport protocols
  • Replication intervals
  • Replication schedules
  • Site link bridge
  • Bridgehead servers
  • Managing subnets
  • How does replication work?
  • Intra-site replications
  • Inter-site replications
  • Knowledge Consistency Checker.
  • How update occurs?
  • The update sequence number
  • Directory Service Agent GUID and invocation ID
  • The high watermark vector table
  • The up-to-dateness vector table
  • The read-only domain controllers
  • Active Directory database maintenance
  • The ntds.dit file
  • The edb.log file
  • The edb.chk file
  • The temp.edb file
  • Offline defragmentation
  • Active Directory backup and recovery
  • Preventing accidental deletion of objects
  • Active Directory Recycle Bin
  • Active Directory snapshots
  • Active Directory system state backup
  • Active Directory recovery from system state backup
  • Summary
  • Chapter 12: Active Directory Certificate Services
  • PKI in action
  • Symmetric keys versus asymmetric keys
  • Digital encryption
  • Digital signatures
  • Signing, encryption, and decryption
  • Secure Sockets Layer certificates
  • Types of certification authorities
  • How do certificates work with digital signatures and encryption?
  • What can we do with certificates?
  • Active Directory Certificate Service components
  • The certification authority
  • Certificate Enrollment Web Service
  • Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service
  • Certification Authority Web Enrollment
  • Network Device Enrollment Service
  • Online Responder
  • The types of CA
  • Planning PKI
  • Internal or public CAs
  • Identifying the object types
  • Cryptographic provider
  • The cryptography key length
  • Hash algorithms
  • The certificate validity period
  • The CA hierarchy
  • High availability
  • Deciding certificate templates
  • The CA boundary
  • PKI deployment models
  • The single-tier model
  • The two-tier model
  • Three-tier models
  • Setting up PKI
  • Setting up a stand-alone root CA
  • DSConfigDN
  • CDP locations
  • AIA locations
  • CA time limits
  • CRL time limits
  • The new CRL
  • Publishing the root CA data into the Active Directory
  • Setting up the issuing CA.