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Exam Ref 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 R2
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Preparing for the exam
1. Installing and configuring servers
Objective 1.1: Install servers
Planning for a server installation
Selecting a Windows Server 2012 R2 edition
Supporting server roles
Supporting server virtualization
Server licensing
Installation requirements
Choosing installation options
Using Server Core
Server Core Defaults
Server Core Capabilities
Using the Minimal Server Interface
Using Features on Demand
Upgrading servers
Upgrade paths
Preparing to upgrade
Migrating roles
Installing Windows Server Migration Tools
Using migration guides
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 1.2: Configure servers
Completing postinstallation tasks
Using GUI tools
Using command-line tools
Converting between GUI and Server Core
Configuring NIC teaming
Using Server Manager
Adding servers
Adding roles and features
Deploying roles to VHDs
Configuring services
Delegating server administration
Using Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC)
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 1.3: Configure local storage
Planning server storage
How many servers do I need?
Estimating storage requirements
Using Storage Spaces
Understanding Windows disk settings
Selecting a partition style
Understanding disk types
Understanding volume types
Understanding file systems
Working with disks
Adding a new physical disk
Creating and mounting virtual hard disks (VHDs)
Creating a storage pool
Creating virtual disks
Creating a simple volume
Creating a striped, spanned, mirrored, or RAID-5 volume
Objective summary
Objective review
Answers
Objective 1.1: Thought experiment
Objective 1.1: Review
Objective 1.2: Thought experiment
Objective 1.2: Review
Objective 1.3: Thought experiment
Objective 1.3: Review
2. Configuring server roles and features
Objective 2.1: Configure file and share access
Creating folder shares
Assigning permissions
Understanding the Windows permission architecture
Understanding basic and advanced permissions
Allowing and denying permissions
Inheriting permissions
Understanding effective access
Setting share permissions
Understanding NTFS authorization
Assigning basic NTFS permissions
Assigning advanced NTFS permissions
Combining share permissions with NTFS permissions
Configuring Volume Shadow Copies
Configuring NTFS quotas
Configuring Work Folders
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 2.2: Configure print and document services
Deploying a print server
Understanding the Windows print architecture
Understanding Windows printing
Windows printing flexibility
Direct Printing
Locally Attached Printer Sharing
Network-Attached Printing
Network-Attached Printer Sharing
Advanced Printing Configurations
Sharing a printer
Managing printer drivers
Using remote access Easy Print
Configuring printer security
Managing documents
Managing printers
Setting printer priorities
Creating a printer pool
Using the Print and Document Services role
Adding print servers
Viewing printers
Managing printers and print servers
Deploying printers with Group Policy
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 2.3: Configure servers for remote management
Using Server Manager for remote management
Adding servers
Managing non-domain joined servers
Managing Windows Server 2012 R2 servers
Configuring WinRM
Configuring Windows Firewall
Managing down-level servers
Creating server groups
Using Remote Server Administration Tools
Working with remote servers
Objective summary
Objective review
Answers
Objective 2.1: Thought experiment
Objective 2.1: Review
Objective 2.2: Thought experiment
Objective 2.2: Review
Objective 2.3: Thought experiment
Objective 2.3: Review
3. Configuring Hyper-V
Objective 3.1: Create and configure virtual machine settings
Virtualization architectures
Hyper-V implementations
Hyper-V licensing
Hyper-V hardware limitations
Hyper-V Server
Installing Hyper-V
Using Hyper-V Manager
Creating a virtual machine
Creating Generation 1 and Generation 2 VMs
Installing an operating system
Configuring Guest Integration Services
Using Enhanced Session mode
Allocating memory
Using Dynamic Memory
Configuring Smart Paging
Configuring resource metering
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 3.2: Create and configure virtual machine storage
Virtual disk formats
Creating virtual disks
Creating a virtual disk with a VM
Creating a new virtual disk
Adding virtual disks to virtual machines
Creating differencing disks
Configuring pass-through disks
Modifying virtual disks
Creating checkpoints
Configuring Storage Quality of Service (QoS)
Connecting to a storage area network (SAN)
Using Fibre Channel
Connecting virtual machines to a SAN
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 3.3: Create and configure virtual networks
Creating virtual switches
Creating the default virtual switch
Creating a new virtual switch
Configuring MAC addresses
Creating virtual network adapters
Synthetic adapters and emulated adapters
Configuring hardware acceleration settings
Configuring advanced network adapter features
Configuring NIC teaming in a virtual network environment
Creating the NIC team
Creating the team virtual switch
Configuring a NIC team virtual network adapter
Creating virtual network configurations
Extending a production network into virtual space
Creating an isolated network
Objective summary
Objective review
Answers
Objective 3.1: Thought experiment
Objective 3.1: Review
Objective 3.2: Thought experiment
Objective 3.2: Review
Objective 3.3: Thought experiment
Objective 3.3: Review
4. Deploying and configuring core network services
Objective 4.1: Configure IPv4 and IPv6 addressing
IPv4 addressing
IPv4 classful addressing
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
Public and private IPv4 addressing
IPv4 subnetting
Supernetting
Assigning IPv4 addresses
Manual IPv4 Address Configuration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA)
IPv6 addressing
Introducing IPv6
Contracting IPv6 Addresses
Expressing IPv6 Network Addresses
IPv6 address types
Global Unicast Addresses
Link-Local Unicast Addresses
Unique Local Unicast Addresses
Multicast Addresses
Anycast Addresses
Assigning IPv6 addresses
Manual IPv6 Address Allocation
Stateless IPv6 Address Autoconfiguration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol v6
Subnetting IPv6 Addresses
Planning an IP transition
Using a dual IP stack
Tunneling
Configuring Tunnels Manually
Configuring Tunnels Automatically
6to4
ISATAP
Teredo
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 4.2: Configure servers
Understanding DHCP
DHCP options
The DHCP Message Type Option
BOOTP Vendor Information Extensions
DHCP Extensions
DHCP communications
DHCP Lease Negotiation
DHCP Lease Renewal
Deploying a DHCP server
Creating a scope
Configuring DHCP options
Creating a reservation
Using PXE
Deploying a DHCP relay agent
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 4.3: Deploy and configure the DNS service
Understanding the DNS architecture
DNS communications
DNS server caching
Client-side resolver caching
DNS referrals and queries
DNS forwarders
Reverse name resolution
Deploying a DNS server
Creating zones
Using Active Directory–Integrated Zones
Creating an Active Directory Zone
Creating resource records
Configuring DNS server settings
Configuring Active Directory DNS Replication
Configuring Root Hints
Objective summary
Objective review
Answers
Objective 4.1: Thought experiment
Objective 4.1: Review
Objective 4.2: Thought experiment
Objective 4.2: Review
Objective 4.3: Thought experiment
Objective 4.3: Review
5. Installing and administering Active Directory
Objective 5.1: Install domain controllers
Deploying Active Directory Domain Services
Installing the Active Directory Domain Services role
Creating a new forest
Adding a domain controller to an existing domain
Creating a new child domain in a forest
Installing AD DS on Server Core
Using Install from Media (IFM)
Upgrading Active Directory Domain Services
Deploying Active Directory IaaS on Windows Azure
Removing a domain controller
Configuring the global catalog
Troubleshooting DNS SRV registration failure
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 5.2: Create and manage Active Directory users and computers
Creating user objects
User creation tools
Creating single users
Using Dsadd.exe
Using Windows Powershell
Creating user templates
Creating multiple users
Using CSVDE.exe
Using LDIFDE.exe
Using Windows Powershell
Creating computer objects
Creating computer objects by using Active Directory Users And Computers
Creating computer objects by using Active Directory Administrative Center
Creating computer objects by using Dsadd.exe
Creating computer objects by using Windows PowerShell
Managing Active Directory objects
Managing multiple users
Joining computers to a domain
Joining a Domain by Using Netdom.exe
Creating Computer Objects While Joining
Joining a Domain While Offline
Managing disabled accounts
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 5.3: Create and manage Active Directory groups and organizational units (OUs)
Creating OUs
Using OUs to assign Group Policy settings
Using OUs to delegate Active Directory management tasks
Working with groups
Group types
Group scopes
Domain Local Groups
Global Groups
Universal Groups
Nesting groups
Creating groups
Creating Groups from the Command Line
Managing group memberships
Manage Group Membership by Using Group Policy
Managing Group Objects by Using Dsmod.exe
Converting groups
Deleting a group
Objective summary
Objective review
Answers
Objective 5.1: Thought experiment
Objective 5.1: Review
Objective 5.2: Thought experiment
Objective 5.2: Review
Objective 5.3: Thought experiment
Objective 5.3: Review
6. Creating and managing Group Policy
Objective 6.1: Create Group Policy Objects
Understanding Group Policy Objects
Local GPOs (LGPOs)
Nonlocal GPOs
Starter GPOs
Configuring a Central Store
Using the Group Policy Management Console
Creating and linking nonlocal GPOs
Using security filtering
Managing starter GPOs
Configuring Group Policy settings
Creating multiple local GPOs
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 6.2: Configure security policies
Defining local policies
Planning and configuring an audit policy
Assigning user rights
Configuring security options
Using security templates
Using the Security Templates console
Creating security templates
Working with security template settings
Importing security templates into GPOs
Configuring local users and groups
Using the User Accounts control panel
Using the Local Users And Groups snap-in
Creating a local group
Understanding User Account Control (UAC)
Performing administrative tasks
Using secure desktop
Configuring UAC
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 6.3: Configure application restriction policies
Using software restriction policies
Enforcing restrictions
Configuring software restriction rules
Hash Rules
Certificate Rules
Path Rules
Network Zone Rules
Using multiple rules
Configuring software restriction properties
Enforcement Properties
Designated File Types Properties
Trusted Publishers Properties
Using AppLocker
Understanding rule types
Creating default rules
Creating rules automatically
Creating rules manually
Objective summary
Objective review
Objective 6.4: Configure Windows Firewall
Understanding Windows Firewall settings
Working with Windows Firewall
Using the Windows Firewall control panel applet
Customizing settings
Allowing applications
Using the Windows Firewall With Advanced Security console
Configuring profile settings
Creating rules
Importing and exporting rules
Creating rules by using Group Policy
Creating connection security rules
Objective summary
Objective review
Answers
Objective 6.1: Thought experiment
Objective 6.1: Review
Objective 6.2: Thought experiment
Objective 6.2: Review
Objective 6.3: Thought experiment
Objective 6.3: Review
Objective 6.4: Thought experiment
Objective 6.4: Review
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