- Instructor: Atif Mazhar
- Students: 630
- Duration: 10 weeks
Categories: Microsoft
- Schema
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- What’s schema? General definition
- What’s schema? AD definition
- Schema Management tool
- Enabling the schema management tool
- Security risk
- Usage
- Change in Schema
- Recommended or not recommended
- Editing schema as per the vendor or per the admin discretion
- Impact
- Individual users, few or all users
- Forest wide or domain wide
- Scenarios where the change can bring the AD down
- Object Identification
- SID
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- Applies to Security principal (Users, computer, groups, etc)
- Formation
- Structure (Standard – Domain – RID)
- Uniqueness Level (Will vary domain to domain)
- Word of caution (Disable not delete)
- Importance of SID history in migrations/mergers
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- GUID
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- Applies to every object
- Uniqueness: global (world-wide)
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- RID
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- Part of SID
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- SID
- Global Catalog
- Concept of a catalog
- Keeps partial and full info
- Keeps frequently accessed info
- Schema Management tool’s option for making an attribute available in GC
- Minimum number of GC required per domain, forest, site.
- How vital is global catalog for AD – Test labs
- Creating a user without GC
- Creating a new domain without GC
- Creating a user in different domain without GC
- DC with GC crashes – Now what?
- FSMO transfers without GC
- GC role transfer from one DC to another
- AD multimaster. Myth or Reality? FSMOs – Flexible single master operation
- Domain Naming Master
- RID Master
- PDC Emulator
- Infrastructure Master
- Schema Master
- Dissecting NTDS
- Partitions
- Official
- Schema
- Config
- Domain
- Application
- Unofficial
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- DB Engine & Structure
- MS Database engines
- SQL
- JET
- Official
- JET Red (Access)
- JET Blue (ESE)
- NTDS Structure
- ESE Concepts
- Memory, disk, Read and Write buffer
- Transaction Logs
- Check Point
- Size of Logs
- Circular Logging
- DB maintenance
- Defrag utility
- NTDS DB Path Location
- SYSVOL files location
- ESENTUTIL Intro
- Partitions
- DSRM – Directory Service Restore Mode
- AD Groups
- Group Type
- Distribution
- Security
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- Global
- Domain Local
- Universal
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- Group Type
- AD Functional Levels
- Mixed Mode
- Native Mode
- AD Trusts
- Types of Trust
- One way
- Two way
- Transitive
- Non-transitive
- Difference between trust within and between forest
- Types of Trust
- Group Policy
- Enterprise Environment Administration issues
- Standardizing the company settings for users and computers
- Discussion on chaos without controlling the environment
- Viruses outbreak
- Restricting Wall paper
- Untrusted devices connected to the network (USB devices)
- Data leakage threats
- Password restrictions
- Application/software access and installation
- MS gives admins tools to manage this all
- Introducing Group Policies
- Enterprise Environment Administration issues
- Group Policy on every Windows machine
- Group Policy on Centralized environment ; e.g. AD Domain
- GP Application order
- GP Settings
- GP concepts
- Managing multiple GP
- GPMC tool intro
- Introducing GPOs
- Logon
- Log off
- GP Troubleshooting
- Filtering
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