Exam Ref 70-417 · Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server® 2012 by Mackin, J.C. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Exam Ref 70-417: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server® 2012 1. Install and Configure Servers

Objective 1.1: Install servers

Minimum hardware requirements Migrating server roles by using the Windows Server Migration Tool Features on Demand Objective summary Objective review

Objective 1.2: Configure servers

Installing roles and features Deploying features and roles on remote servers through Windows PowerShell Deploying features and roles on remote servers by using Server Manager Deployment Image Servicing and Management

Add features to and remove features from an offline image with DISM

Converting a server with a GUI to or from Server Core

Configuring a server with Minimal Server Interface

Configuring NIC teaming Objective summary Objective review

Objective 1.3: Configure local storage

Introducing Storage Spaces

Installing Storage Spaces Creating virtual disks

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Objective 1.1: Review Objective 1.2: Review Objective 1.3: Review Thought experiment

2. Configure Server Roles and Features

Objective 2.1: Configure servers for remote management

Managing multiple servers by using Server Manager

Remote management tasks through All Servers Remote management types: DCOM and WinRM

WMI Over DCOM WMI Over WinRM

Reenabling Windows Server 2012 for remote management through Server Manager

Enabling Remote Management on Server Core with Sconfig

Configuring remote management of earlier versions of Windows Server Using Group Policy to enable remote management Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8 Objective summary Objective review

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Objective 2.1: Review Thought experiment

3. Configure Hyper-V

Objective 3.1: Create and configure virtual machine settings

Hyper-V Module in Windows PowerShell Dynamic Memory

Smart Paging

Resource Metering Objective summary Objective review

Objective 3.2: Create and configure virtual machine storage

New VHDX disk format Virtual Fibre Channel adapter Objective summary Objective review

Objective 3.3: Create and configure virtual networks

Virtual switch extensions Network virtualization Port ACLs (network isolation)

Resource Metering through port ACLs

Single-root I/O virtualization Bandwidth management Advanced features for virtual network adapters Objective summary Objective review

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Objective 3.1: Review Objective 3.2: Review Objective 3.3: Review Thought experiment

4. Install and Administer Active Directory

Objective 5.1: Install domain controllers

Installing domain controllers by using the GUI

Adprep runs automatically

Installing domain controllers by using Windows PowerShell

Installing the first domain controller in a new forest

Test-ADDSForestInstallation Install-ADDSForest

Installing the first domain controller in a new domain in an existing forest

Test-ADDSForestInstallation Install-ADDSDomain

Installing an additional domain controller in an existing domain

Test-ADDSDomainControllerInstallation Install-ADDSDomainController

Adding an RODC account Uninstalling a domain controller

Ntdsutil.exe Install from Media changes Objective summary Objective review

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Objective 5.1: Review Thought experiment

5. Deploy, Manage, and Maintain Servers

Objective 5.1: Monitor servers

Virtual machine resource pools

Metering virtual machine resource pools Creating virtual machine resource pools

Server monitoring through Windows PowerShell Objective summary Objective review

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Objective 5.1: Review Thought experiment

6. Configure Network Services and Access

Objective 3.4: Configure DirectAccess

What is DirectAccess? IPv6 and DirectAccess

First leg: External client to private network edge Second leg: Private network edge to internal resource

The DirectAccess connection process DirectAccess infrastructure options

Simple DirectAccess infrastructure DirectAccess server behind NAT Multisite/Multidomain DirectAccess infrastructure Complex DirectAccess infrastructure

Installing and configuring DirectAccess

Installing Remote Access Configuring DirectAccess

Step 1: Directaccess Client Setup Step 2: Remote Access Server Setup Step 3: Infrastructure Server Setup Step 4: Directaccess Application Server Setup Step 5: Advanced Configuration Options Verifying the Configuration

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Objective 3.4: Review Thought experiment

7. Configure a Network Policy Server Infrastructure

Objective 7.1: Configure Network Access Protection

How NAP works SHV Multi-configuration

Default configuration Creating additional SHV configurations Assigning an SHV configuration to a health policy

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Objective 7.1: Review Thought experiment

8. Configure and Manage Active Directory

Objective 8.1: Configure domain controllers

Cloning domain controllers

Prerequisites for cloning Add the source domain controller to the Cloneable Domain Controllers group Review applications with the Get-ADDCCloningExcludedApplicationList cmdlet Run the New-ADDCCloneConfigFile cmdlet on the source VM Export and then import the VM of the source domain controller

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Objective 8.2: Maintain Active Directory

Restoring deleted objects in Active Directory

Active Directory Recycle Bin

Enabling Active Directory Recycle Bin Restoring Deleted Objects in Active Directory Administrative Center Restoring Deleted Objects in Windows Powershell Deleted Object Lifetime

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Objective 8.1: Review Objective 8.2: Review Thought experiment

9. Configure and Manage Group Policy

Objective 9.1: Configure Group Policy processing

Remote Group Policy update

Updating Group Policy in an organizational unit with Group Policy Management console Updating Group Policy by using Invoke-GpUpdate Remote Group Policy update and Task Scheduler Firewall rules for remote Group Policy update

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Objective 9.1: Review Thought experiment

10. Configure and Manage High Availability

Objective 10.1: Configure failover clustering

Cluster storage pools Cluster shared volumes Dynamic quorum Node drain Cluster-aware updating Objective summary Objective review

Objective 10.2: Manage failover clustering roles

Creating a Scale-Out File Server Assign role startup priority Virtual machine application monitoring Objective summary Objective review

Objective 10.3: Manage virtual machine (VM) movement

Live migration

Live migration in a failover cluster

Moving VM Storage to a CSV Performing Live Migration

Live migration outside of a clustered environment Processor compatibility Virtual switch name matching

Storage migration Objective summary Objective review

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Objective 10.1: Review Objective 10.2: Review Objective 10.3: Review Thought experiment

11. File and Storage Solutions

Objective 11.1: Implement Dynamic Access Control

Introduction to DAC Configuring claims-based authentication

Step 1: Define user and device claims types Step 2: Enable Kerberos support for claims-based access control

Configuring file classification

Step 1: Enable or create selected resource properties Step 2: Add resource properties to a resource property list Step 3: Update Active Directory file and folder objects Step 4: Classify files and folders

Manual Classification Automatic Classification

Configuring access policies

Step 1: Create a central access policy that includes claims

Create a New Central Access Rule Add Central Access Rule(s) to a Central Access Policy

Step 2: Deploy central access policy to file servers

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Objective 11.1: Review Thought experiment

12. Implement business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Objective 12.1: Configure and manage backups

Configure online backups

Create a Windows Azure Online Backup account Download and install the Windows Azure Online Backup Agent Register server Create schedule

Selecting Items for Backup Excluding Items from Backup Specifying Retention Settings

Back up now Recover data Bandwidth throttling

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Objective 12.2: Configure site-level fault tolerance

Configuring Hyper-V physical host servers Configuring VMs

Failover TCP/IP settings Resynchronizing the primary and replica VMs

Performing Hyper-V Replica failover Using Hyper-V Replica in a failover cluster Objective summary Objective review

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Objective 12.1: Review Objective 12.2: Review Thought experiment

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