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TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage English 4.0.x

LESSON PLAN

Revised 2018-01-30

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Table of Contents

Introduction Section 1.1: Windows as a Server ................................................................................................ 5 Section 1.2: Windows Server 2012 Interface Overview ................................................................ 6 Section 1.3: Windows Server 2016 Interface Overview ................................................................ 7 Server Installation Section 2.1: Server 2012 Installation ............................................................................................ 8 Section 2.2: Server 2016 Installation ............................................................................................ 9 Section 2.3: Server Upgrade and Migration ................................................................................ 10 Server Configuration and Management Section 3.1: PowerShell .............................................................................................................. 11 Section 3.2: Server Roles ........................................................................................................... 12 Section 3.3: Server Core Deployment ........................................................................................ 13 Section 3.4: Remote Server Management .................................................................................. 14 Section 3.5: Image Servicing ...................................................................................................... 16 Section 3.6: Nano Server Deployment ........................................................................................ 18 Networking Section 4.1: IPv4 Addressing ...................................................................................................... 20 Section 4.2: IPv6 Addressing ...................................................................................................... 21 Section 4.3: Windows Firewall .................................................................................................... 22 Section 4.4: Advanced Networking ............................................................................................. 23 Server Storage Section 5.1: Traditional Storage .................................................................................................. 24 Section 5.2: VHD Storage ........................................................................................................... 26 Section 5.3: Storage Pools ......................................................................................................... 27 Section 5.4: iSCSI Storage ......................................................................................................... 29 Section 5.5: Data Deduplication .................................................................................................. 31 Hyper-V Section 6.1: Virtualization Deployment ....................................................................................... 32 Section 6.2: Virtual Machines ..................................................................................................... 35 Section 6.3: Virtual Machine Storage .......................................................................................... 38 Section 6.4: Virtual Networks ...................................................................................................... 41 Section 6.5: Virtual Network Optimization ................................................................................... 43 Section 6.6: Virtual Machine Movement ..................................................................................... 44 Active Directory Section 7.1: Active Directory ....................................................................................................... 45 Section 7.2: Domain Controllers ................................................................................................. 46 Section 7.3: Sites ........................................................................................................................ 47 Section 7.4: Organizational Units ................................................................................................ 48 Section 7.5: Users Accounts ....................................................................................................... 49 Section 7.6: Bulk User Operations .............................................................................................. 51 Section 7.7: Computer Accounts ................................................................................................ 52 Section 7.8: Groups .................................................................................................................... 53 Section 7.9: Rights Delegation .................................................................................................... 54 Section 7.10: Azure AD ............................................................................................................... 55 Group Policy Section 8.1: Group Policy Foundation ........................................................................................ 56 Section 8.2: Group Policy Management ..................................................................................... 57 Section 8.3: Password Policies ................................................................................................... 58

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Section 8.4: Audit Policies .......................................................................................................... 59 Section 8.5: User Rights Assignment ......................................................................................... 60 Section 8.6: Security Options ...................................................................................................... 61 Section 8.7: Restricted Groups ................................................................................................... 62 Section 8.8: Application Restriction Policies ............................................................................... 63 Section 8.9: Group Policy Preferences ....................................................................................... 64 DNS Section 9.1: DNS Overview ........................................................................................................ 65 Section 9.2: Name Resolution .................................................................................................... 66 Section 9.3: Zone Management .................................................................................................. 67 Section 9.4: DNS Records .......................................................................................................... 68 Section 9.5: DNS Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 69 File and Share Access Section 10.1: File Access ............................................................................................................ 70 Section 10.2: Access-based Enumeration (ABE) and Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) ................. 72 Section 10.3: SMB Shares .......................................................................................................... 74 Section 10.4: NFS Shares .......................................................................................................... 76 Section 10.5: NTFS Permission Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 77 Print and Document Services Section 11.1: Print Servers ......................................................................................................... 78 Section 11.2: Print Management ................................................................................................. 80 Server Management Section 12.1: Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) ....................................................... 81 Section 12.2: Malware Protection ............................................................................................... 83 Section 12.3: Windows Server Backup ....................................................................................... 84 Section 12.4: Windows Server Restore ...................................................................................... 85 Section 12.5: Performance Monitoring ........................................................................................ 86 DHCP Section 13.1: DHCP Basics ........................................................................................................ 87 Section 13.2: DHCP Exclusions and Reservations ..................................................................... 88 Section 13.3: DHCP Centralization ............................................................................................. 89 Section 13.4: DHCP Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 90 Containers Section 14.1: Container Overview .............................................................................................. 91 Section 14.2: Container Host Installation .................................................................................... 92 Section 14.3: Container Deployment .......................................................................................... 93 Section 14.4: Container Management ........................................................................................ 94 High Availability Section 15.1: Network Load Balancing ....................................................................................... 95 Section 15.2: Network Load Balancing Management ................................................................. 96 Section 15.3: Failover Clustering ................................................................................................ 97 Section 15.4: Failover Cluster Management ............................................................................. 100 Section 15.5: Failover Cluster Role Management .................................................................... 102 Section 15.6: Hyper-V Replication and Migration ..................................................................... 104 Section 15.7: Hyper-V High Availability .................................................................................... 107 Section 15.8: Storage Replica .................................................................................................. 108 Section 15.9: Highly Available Storage Spaces ........................................................................ 109 Practice Exams Practice Exams ......................................................................................................................... 110 Appendices Appendix A: Exam Objectives ................................................................................................... 111

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Appendix B: Approximate Time for the Course ......................................................................... 114

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1.1: Windows as a Server

Summary

This course is designed to prepare you for the following certification exams:

• TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage • Microsoft Exam 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server

2016

The TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage certification is from a new line of TestOut Pro Certifications—certifications that measure not just what you know, but what you can do. The TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage certification measures your ability to design, implement, configure, and manage a Windows network that incorporates Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2016. The Microsoft Exam 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 certification measures a primary set of Windows Server 2016 skills relevant to multiple solution areas in a business environment. The topics covered in this course are:

• Install and configure servers • Configure Hyper-V • Install and administer Active Directory • Implement DNS • Deploy and configure core network services • Configure server roles and features • Create and manage Group Policy • Configure network settings • Implement DHCP

Video/Demo Time 1.1.1 Windows Operating System Roles 17:51

Total Video Time 17:51

Fact Sheets 1.1.2 Windows Server Facts

Number of Exam Questions 5 questions

Total Time About 28 minutes

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1.2: Windows Server 2012 Interface Overview

Lecture Focus Questions:

• Which Windows Server 2012 editions provide all features of Windows Server 2012?

• How do you access the Charms menu? • What are two ways can you access the Start screen? • How do you add tools to the Tools menu? • What happens when two commands are piped?

In this section, you will learn to:

• Open Administrative Tools within Server Manager. • Access the Start screen. • Open an application from the Start screen. • Run a command from a command prompt. • Access Control Panel. • Open Network and Sharing Center. • Open Computer Management within Administrative Tools. • Open File Explorer and browse the Windows Server 2012 file structure.

Video/Demo Time 1.2.1 Using the Windows Server 2012 User Interface 9:48


Lab/Activity 1.2.3 Explore the Windows Server 2012 User Interface

Fact Sheets 1.2.2 Windows Server 2012 User Interface Facts



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1.3: Windows Server 2016 Interface Overview


• Which Windows Server 2016 editions provide all Windows Server 2016 features? • What do virtual desktops allow you to do? • How do standard application tiles differ from live tiles? • How do you access Start menu shortcuts? • In which area of the taskbar do you find system management icons?


• Open Administrative Tools within Server Manager. • Access the Start screen. • Open an application from the Start screen. • Run a command from a command prompt. • Access Control Panel. • Open Network and Sharing Center. • Open Computer Management within Administrative Tools. • Open File Explorer and browse the Windows Server 2016 file structure.

Video/Demo Time 1.3.1 Using the Windows Server 2016 User Interface 10:45


Lab/Activity 1.3.3 Explore the Windows Server 2016 User Interface

Fact Sheets 1.3.2 Windows Server 2016 User Interface Facts



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2.1: Server 2012 Installation


• Which editions of Windows Server 2012 support a Server Core installation? • What is the system volume free space requirement for Windows Server 2012? • How many virtual instances are allowed on each Windows Server 2012 Standard

edition? • What is the difference between a full installation of Windows Server 2012 and a

Server Core installation?


• Plan a Windows Server 2012 R2 installation. • Install Windows Server 2012 R2.

This section covers the following Microsoft 70-740 exam objectives:

• 101: Install, upgrade, and migrate servers and workloads This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Install and configure Windows Server Core.

Video/Demo Time 2.1.1 Windows Server 2012 Editions and Requirements 6:33 2.1.2 Installing Windows Server 2012 12:12


Fact Sheets 2.1.3 Server 2012 Installation Facts



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2.2: Server 2016 Installation


• Which editions of Windows Server 2016 support a Server Core installation? • What is the system volume free space requirement for Windows Server 2016? • How many virtual instances are allowed on each Windows Server 2016 Standard

edition? • How is the activation process accomplished for a server installation? • How can you manage activation from the command line?


• Plan a Windows Server 2016 installation. • Install Windows Server 2016.



o Determine Windows Server 2016 installation requirements. o Install Windows Server 2016. o Install Windows Server 2016 features and roles. o Install and configure Windows Server Core. o Determine the appropriate activation model for server installation.

Video/Demo Time 2.2.1 Windows Server 2016 Editions and Requirements 8:51 2.2.2 Server Deployment and Workload Planning 14:06 2.2.3 Windows Server Installation 5:28 2.2.4 Installing Windows Server 2016 12:23 2.2.6 Windows Activation 14:29


Fact Sheets 2.2.5 Server Installation Facts 2.2.7 Windows Activation Facts



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2.3: Server Upgrade and Migration


• Which three systems cannot be directly upgraded to Windows Server 2016? • Which systems cannot be directly upgraded to Windows Server 2012 R2? • Which tool allows you to perform a migration? • What are the steps to performing a Windows Server upgrade?


• Upgrade from Server 2008. • Upgrade from Server 2012. • Migrate workloads.



o Perform upgrades and migrations of servers and core workloads.

Video/Demo Time 2.3.1 Windows Server Upgrade 11:29 2.3.2 Upgrading from Server 2008 5:16 2.3.3 Upgrading from Server 2012 8:45 2.3.4 Server Workload Migration 4:22 2.3.5 Migrating Workloads 10:45


Fact Sheets 2.3.6 Server Upgrade and Migration Facts



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3.1: PowerShell


• What is the typical PowerShell command format? • How can you access the cmdlet help system? • How can you cycle through cmdlet options? • When writing a script, how can you import a PowerShell module? • What does the PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) feature allow

administrators to do?


• Use PowerShell cmdlets.

This section covers the following TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage exam objective:

• 3.0 Server Management o Configure servers.

▪ Install server roles. ▪ Service Windows images.

o Deploy and manage servers.

Video/Demo Time 3.1.1 PowerShell Overview 6:16 3.1.2 Using PowerShell 13:03 3.1.3 PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) 8:52


Fact Sheets 3.1.4 PowerShell Facts



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3.2: Server Roles


• What is the relationship between server roles, role services, and features? • How is a new role installed on a server? • How do you remove a role? • Which role should you install if you want to configure a local update server? • Which feature allows you to remove unused role and feature source files? • What is the benefit of removing unused role and feature source files? • What methods can you use to obtain source files and re-install removed role and

feature files?


• Install and configure the File Server role.




Video/Demo Time 3.2.1 Windows Server Roles and Features 3:22 3.2.2 Installing Server Roles and Features 9:52 3.2.3 Managing Server Roles and Features 4:44


Lab/Activity 3.2.5 Install and Configure the File Server Role

Fact Sheets 3.2.4 Server Roles and Features Facts



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3.3: Server Core Deployment


• How does a minimal server interface installation differ from a Server Core installation?

• What are the benefits of a Server Core installation? • Which utility do you use to make changes to Server Core settings? • Which four tasks should you perform immediately after a Server Core

installation? • Which command joins the server to the domain after the Server Core

installation?


• Install and configure a Server Core 2012 system. • Install and configure a Server Core 2016 system. • Manage a Server Core installation with PowerShell.





Video/Demo Time 3.3.1 Server Core 5:03 3.3.2 Installing a Server Core 2012 Deployment 5:50 3.3.3 Installing a Server Core 2016 Deployment 6:45 3.3.5 Configuring a Server Core Installation 9:54 3.3.6 Managing a Server Core Installation with PowerShell 12:21


Fact Sheets 3.3.4 Server Core Facts 3.3.7 Server Core Management Facts



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3.4: Remote Server Management


• What is a server pool? • How are servers added to a server pool? • What are the steps required to install and manage roles on a remote server that

is not joined to the domain? • What are the requirements for deploying a role to a VHD file? • What software is required to use an answer file with Deployment Image Servicing

Management (DISM)?


• Configure a server for remote management. • Use the WINRM command to manage a remote server. • Use remote MMCs. • Use PowerShell remotely. • Deploy roles on remote servers.





Video/Demo Time 3.4.1 Remote Server Management 9:29 3.4.2 Configuring Servers for Remote Management 4:01 3.4.3 Using WinRM 9:52 3.4.4 Using Remote MMCs 6:26 3.4.5 Using PowerShell Remotely 8:08 3.4.6 Remote Role Deployment 3:31 3.4.7 Deploying Roles on Remote Servers 4:25


Fact Sheets 3.4.8 Remote_ Server Management Facts


Total Time

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About 59 minutes

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3.5: Image Servicing


• Which command line utility do you use to service system image components? • Which options revert all pending actions from the previous servicing operations? • What can you do with the Microsoft Deployment toolkit? • Which command displays detailed information about a specific .cab package?


• Mount Windows images. • Service offline images. • Update offline images.






• 103: Create, manage, and maintain images for deployment This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Plan for Windows Server virtualization. o Assess virtualization workloads using the MAP Toolkit. o Update images with patches, hotfixes, and drivers. o Install roles and features in offline images.

Video/Demo Time 3.5.1 Image Servicing 12:36 3.5.2 Mounting Windows Images 13:27 3.5.3 Servicing Offline Images 10:24 3.5.4 Updating Offline Images 6:18


Fact Sheets 3.5.5 Offline Server Management Facts


Total Time

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About 55 minutes

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3.6: Nano Server Deployment


• What are the advantages of a Nano Server deployment? • Which utility allows you to remotely connect with and manage a Nano Server

deployment? • Which parameters can you configure in the initial configuration interface? • What do you need to do to be able to use PowerShell to remotely manage a

Nano Server deployment?


• Install a Nano Server. • Configure a Nano Server installation. • Use PowerShell to remotely manage a Nano Server.





• 102: Install and configure Nano Server This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Determine appropriate usage scenarios and requirements for Nano Server.

o Install Nano Server. o Implement Roles and Features on Nano Server. o Manage and configure Nano Server. o Manage Nano Server remotely using Windows PowerShell.

Video/Demo Time 3.6.1 Nano Server 3:37 3.6.2 Installing a Nano Server 10:42 3.6.4 Nano Server Management 5:20 3.6.5 Configuring a Nano Server Installation 6:21 3.6.6 Using PowerShell to Remotely Manage a Nano Server 10:06


Fact Sheets 3.6.3 Nano Server Facts 3.6.7 Nano Server Management Facts


Total Time

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About 53 minutes

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4.1: IPv4 Addressing


• What is the format of an IPv4 address? • What is the purpose of a subnet mask? • What is the default address class of the IP address 132.11.166.5? • What is the decimal equivalent of the IP address 132.11.166.5?


• Configure IPv4 settings.


• 2.0 Network Services o Manage networking.

▪ Configure basic TCP/IP settings.

Video/Demo Time 4.1.1 IP Protocols 14:36 4.1.2 IPv4 Addresses 15:37 4.1.3 Subnet Masks 12:18 4.1.4 Variable Length Subnet Masking (VLSM) 8:38 4.1.5 Configuring IPv4 16:55

Total Video Time 1:08:04

Lab/Activity 4.1.8 Configure IP Settings

Fact Sheets 4.1.6 IPv4 Facts 4.1.7 Subnetting Facts



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4.2: IPv6 Addressing


• What is the format of an IPv6 address? • How does IPv6 support differ on various Microsoft operating systems? • What limitations are associated with ISATAP in an IPv6 implementation? • Which IPv6 tunneling methods work through NAT? • When should you implement Teredo? • What technology allows an IPv4-only host to communicate with an IPv6-only

host?


• Configure IPv6 settings.



▪ Configure basic TCP/IP settings.

Video/Demo Time 4.2.1 IPv6 Addresses 13:57 4.2.2 Configuring IPv6 14:07


Lab/Activity 4.2.3 Configure IPv6

Fact Sheets 4.2.4 IPv6 Facts 4.2.5 IPv4 and IPv6 Interoperability Facts



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4.3: Windows Firewall


• By default, which type of traffic is allowed through the firewall? • What is the benefit of using connection security rules? • What does a policy file do? • How do connection security rules differ from firewall rules?


• Configure Windows Firewall. • Configure an IPsec connection in WFAS. • Use Group Policy to enforce firewall rules.

Video/Demo Time 4.3.1 Windows Firewall 13:01 4.3.2 Configuring Windows Firewall 11:20 4.3.3 Connection Security Rules 6:56 4.3.4 Configuring an IPsec Connection in WFAS 10:18


Fact Sheets 4.3.5 Firewall Policy Facts



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4.4: Advanced Networking


• How does switch-dependent mode differ from switch-independent mode? • What are some advantages of NIC teaming? • What does hashing do? • What are the benefits of a Hyper-V switch port?


• Configure NIC teaming.



▪ Configure Windows firewall. ▪ Configure NIC teaming.

Video/Demo Time 4.4.1 NIC Teaming 5:59 4.4.2 Configuring NIC Teaming 9:20


Lab/Activity 4.4.4 Configure NIC Teaming

Fact Sheets 4.4.3 NIC Teaming Facts



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5.1: Traditional Storage


• What are the advantages of GPT partitioning over MBR partitioning? • Why is MBR recommended for disk sizes smaller than 2 TB? • How does a basic disk differ from a dynamic disk? • Which disk configuration is used with spanned, striped, and mirrored volumes? • What information does the dynamic disk database contain? • When would you use a mount point? • How do spanned disks use disk space?


• Initialize a disk. • Configure a volume. • Extend a volume. • Configure fault tolerant volumes. • Create a mount point. • Manage disks and volumes.


• 1.0 Storage Services o Manage disks and volumes.

▪ Create and manage volumes. ▪ Initialize and partition disks. ▪ Configure fault tolerance. ▪ Create mount points.


• 201: Configure disks and volumes This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Configure GUID partition table (GPT) disks.

Video/Demo Time 5.1.1 Partitions, Volumes, and File Systems 9:40 5.1.2 MBR and GPT Partitioning 6:44 5.1.4 Disk Preparation 8:53 5.1.5 Volume Management 15:07 5.1.6 Managing Disks and Volumes 19:25


Lab/Activity

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5.1.8 Configure Volumes 5.1.9 Configure Fault Tolerant Volumes 5.1.10 Create a Mount Point

Fact Sheets 5.1.3 Disk Facts 5.1.7 Volume Facts



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5.2: VHD Storage


• What advantages does the VHDX format have over the VHD format? • What are the advantages of a dynamically expanding disk when compared to a

fixed disk? • Which virtual hard disk type provides the best performance? • Which tools allow you to create and manage VHD files?


• Create and mount a VHD.


• 1.0 Storage Services o Manage iSCSI.

▪ Create iSCSI virtual disks.



o Create VHD and VHDX files using Server Manager or Windows PowerShell.

o Mount virtual hard disks. o Determine when to use NTFS and ReFS file systems.

Video/Demo Time 5.2.1 VHD Storage 8:56 5.2.2 Creating and Mounting a VHD 12:35 5.2.3 Creating and Mounting a VHD with PowerShell 9:40


Lab/Activity 5.2.5 Create and Mount a VHD

Fact Sheets 5.2.4 VHD Facts



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5.3: Storage Pools


• What are the advantages of storage pools compared to traditional storage? • What is thin provisioning? • What is contained in the primordial storage pool? • What are the disk requirements for adding a disk to the storage pool?


• Create storage pools.


• 1.0 Storage Services o Manage storage pools. o Configure Server Storage.

▪ Create and Mount Virtual Hard Disks (VHDs). ▪ Create a Storage Pool.


• 202: Implement server storage This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Configure storage pools. o Implement simple, mirror, and parity storage layout options for disks or

enclosures. o Expand storage pools. o Configure Tiered Storage. o Design storage spaces. o Create and mount virtual hard disks (VHDs). o Configure storage pools and disk pools. o Create storage pools by using disk enclosures.

Video/Demo Time 5.3.1 Storage Pools 9:10 5.3.2 Creating Storage Pools 11:02 5.3.3 Expanding Storage Pools 4:12 5.3.4 Tiered Storage 10:12 5.3.5 Enclosure Awareness 2:21


Lab/Activity 5.3.7 Create a Storage Pool

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Fact Sheets 5.3.6 Storage Pool Facts



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5.4: iSCSI Storage


• What are targets? • What are the distance limitations of Fibre Channel? • What allows iSNS servers to dynamically locate targets? • What should you do to allow the iSCSI initiator to automatically reconnect to the

iSCSI target every time the system boots?


• Configuring iSNS. • Configure an iSCSI target. • Configure the iSCSI initiator.


• 1.0 Storage Services o Manage iSCSI.

▪ Connect to iSCSI targets. ▪ Create iSCSI volumes. ▪ Create iSCSI virtual disks.


• 202: Implement server storage This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Configure iSCSI target and initiator. o Configure iSNS.

Video/Demo Time 5.4.1 iSCSI 11:08 5.4.2 Configuring an iSCSI Target 11:35 5.4.3 Configuring the iSCSI Initiator 8:18 5.4.5 Configuring iSNS 6:00 5.4.9 Data Center Bridging 6:36


Lab/Activity 5.4.7 Configure an iSCSI Target 5.4.8 Configure the iSCSI Initiator

Fact Sheets 5.4.4 iSCSI Facts

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5.4.6 iSNS Facts 5.4.10 Data Center Bridging Facts



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5.5: Data Deduplication


• What is data deduplication designed to do? • What is a hotspot? • How often do Garbage Collection and Scrubbing run? • Which tools are used to manage data deduplication?


• Configure and manage data deduplication.


• 1.0 Storage Services o Manage disks and volumes.

▪ Create and manage volumes.


• 203: Implement data deduplication This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Implement and configure deduplication. o Determine appropriate usage scenarios for deduplication. o Monitor deduplication. o Implement a backup and restore solution with deduplication.

Video/Demo Time 5.5.1 Data Deduplication 4:35 5.5.2 Configuring and Managing Data Deduplication 7:32


Fact Sheets 5.5.3 Data Deduplication Facts



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6.1: Virtualization Deployment


• What are the hardware requirements for running Hyper-V? • What is virtualization? • What is the advantage of dynamic memory? • What are the components of virtualization?


• Install and configure Hyper-V on Server 2012. • Install and configure Hyper-V on Server 2016. • Install Hyper-V management tools. • Manage a Hyper-V deployment. • Configure nested virtualization.


• 4.0 Virtualization o Manage virtualization with Hyper-V.

▪ Create virtual hard disks and volumes. ▪ Create and configure virtual machines. ▪ Create virtual switches.


• 301: Install and configure Hyper-V This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Determine hardware and compatibility requirements for installing Hyper-V. o Install Hyper-V. o Install management tools. o Implement nested virtualization.

Video/Demo Time 6.1.1 Virtualization Overview 9:34 6.1.2 Workload Assessment with MAP 4:07 6.1.4 Hyper-V 4:42 6.1.5 Installing and Configuring Hyper-V on Server 2012 7:12 6.1.6 Installing and Configuring Hyper-V on Server 2016 6:27 6.1.7 Installing Hyper-V Management Tools 4:35 6.1.8 Managing a Hyper-V Deployment 11:21 6.1.9 Configuring Nested Virtualization 9:15


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Fact Sheets 6.1.3 Virtualization Facts 6.1.10 Hyper-V Facts



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6.2: Virtual Machines


• What is the purpose of the Memory weight setting? How is it used? • What is an advantage of using dynamically expanding memory? • What are some advantages to using fixed memory? • In which situation is smart paging used? • What is the difference between resource metering and resource control?


• Create Windows virtual machines on Server 2012. • Create Windows virtual machines on Server 2016. • Create Linux virtual machines. • Manage virtual machines with PowerShell. • Upgrade legacy virtual machines.



▪ Create and configure virtual machines.


• 301: Install and configure Hyper-V This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Configure virtual machines using Windows PowerShell Direct. • 302: Configure virtual machine (VM) settings

This objective may include but is not limited to: o Add or remove memory in a running VM. o Configure dynamic memory. o Configure non-uniform memory access (NUMA) support. o Create Linux and FreeBSD VMs. o Export and import VMs. o Implement discrete device assignment. o Convert VMs from previous versions of Hyper-V to Windows Server 2016

Hyper-V.

Video/Demo Time 6.2.1 Creating Windows Virtual Machines on Server 2012 7:07 6.2.2 Creating Windows Virtual Machines on Server 2016 13:08 6.2.3 Discrete Device Assignment 6:22 6.2.4 Creating Linux Virtual Machines 5:55 6.2.5 Managing Virtual Machines 18:54 6.2.6 Managing Virtual Machines with PowerShell 10:48 6.2.7 Upgrading Legacy Virtual Machines 3:38

Total Video Time 1:05:52

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Lab/Activity 6.2.9 Create Virtual Machines

Fact Sheets 6.2.8 Virtual Machine Facts



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6.3: Virtual Machine Storage


• Why is it necessary to compact dynamically expanding virtual disk files? • How is a pass-through disk implemented in a virtual machine? • Under what circumstances is it advantageous to use differencing disks? • When should you create a checkpoint of a virtual machine? • What is the difference between checkpoints and differencing disks?


• Create a virtual hard disk. • Install a parent virtual machine using a fixed virtual hard disk. • Create differencing disks from a parent disk. • Create, apply, and delete checkpoints. • Convert, compact, merge, and expand virtual hard disks.



▪ Create virtual hard disks and volumes. ▪ Create and configure virtual machines.

o Manage virtual hard disk files with Disk Management.


• 303: Configure Hyper-V storage This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Create VHDs and VHDX files using Hyper-V Manager. o Create shared VHDX files. o Configure differencing disks. o Modify virtual hard disks. o Configure pass-through disks. o Manage checkpoints.

Video/Demo Time 6.3.1 Creating Virtual Hard Disks 7:03 6.3.2 Creating Differencing Disks 7:14 6.3.3 Using Pass-through Disks 6:05 6.3.4 Checkpoints 7:08 6.3.5 Creating Checkpoints 11:31


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Lab/Activity 6.3.7 Create Virtual Hard Disks 6.3.8 Create a Parent Virtual Machine 6.3.9 Create Child Virtual Machines

Fact Sheets 6.3.6 Virtual Machine Storage Facts



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6.4: Virtual Networks


• What is the difference between an internal virtual network and a private virtual network?

• Which virtual network types do not allow virtual machines to communicate with other hosts on the physical network?

• When would you need to use a legacy virtual network adapter? • How does generation 1 differ from generation 2?


• Create virtual switches. • Add virtual network adapters. • Configure network isolation. • Prepare a production virtual machine.



▪ Create virtual switches. ▪ Move virtual machines and virtual machine storage.



o Implement a virtual Fibre Channel adapter. • 304: Configure Hyper-V networking

This objective may include but is not limited to: o Configure Hyper-V virtual switches.

Video/Demo Time 6.4.1 Virtual Switches 8:30 6.4.2 Creating Virtual Switches 9:05 6.4.3 Adding Virtual Network Adapters 3:08 6.4.4 Configuring Network Isolation 6:13


Lab/Activity 6.4.6 Create Virtual Switches 6.4.7 Prepare a Production Virtual Machine

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Fact Sheets 6.4.5 Virtual Network Facts



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6.5: Virtual Network Optimization


• What is bandwidth management? • How does the address hashing algorithm differ from the dynamic algorithm? • What is the difference between router guard and DHCP guard? • In NIC teaming, what should you enable to allow traffic from an alternate network

adapter?


• Optimize virtual network performance. • Manage virtual network bandwidth. • Configure virtual NIC teaming.



o Create VHDs and VHDX files using Hyper-V Manager. o Create shared VHDX files. o Configure differencing disks. o Modify virtual hard disks. o Configure pass-through disks. o Manage checkpoints. o Implement a virtual Fibre Channel adapter.

• 304: Configure Hyper-V networking This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Optimize network performance. o Configure MAC addresses. o Configure NIC teaming in VMs. o Configure Bandwidth Management.

Video/Demo Time 6.5.1 Virtual Network Optimization 8:53 6.5.2 Optimizing Virtual Network Performance 7:31 6.5.3 Managing Virtual Network Bandwidth 3:54 6.5.4 Configuring Virtual NIC Teaming 5:53


Fact Sheets 6.5.5 Virtual Network Optimization Facts



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6.6: Virtual Machine Movement


• What is a shared nothing migration? • How does restoring a VM differ from copying a VM? • What is Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC)? • What is the difference between the Export and Import options in Hyper-V and

storage migration?


• Manually move virtual machines. • Configure a storage migration.



▪ Move virtual machines and virtual machine storage.


• 302: Configure virtual machine (VM) settings This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Export and import VMs.

Video/Demo Time 6.6.1 Virtual Machine Movement 8:58 6.6.2 Manually Moving Virtual Machines 5:41 6.6.3 Configuring a Storage Migration 6:00


Fact Sheets 6.6.4 Virtual Machine Movement Facts



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7.1: Active Directory


• What are the advantages of a client-server network model versus a workgroup model?

• What is the difference between a tree and a forest? How can you tell when a new domain starts a new tree?

• What is the function of transitive trusts in a forest? • What is the function of the schema? • How does Active Directory ensure that each domain controller has the most

current information from other domain controllers?


• 6.0 Active Directory o Manage Active Directory.

▪ Install and manage domain controllers

Video/Demo Time 7.1.1 Active Directory Overview 8:24


Fact Sheets 7.1.2 Network Model Facts 7.1.3 Active Directory Facts



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7.2: Domain Controllers


• To remove Active Directory from a domain controller, what action must you take before demoting the domain controller?

• What are the four methods you can use to install Active Directory Domain Services?

• How does Active Directory use the schema? • What is the function of a Global Catalog server? • How is a Global Catalog server updated?


• Create a new domain. • Add a domain controller to an existing domain.



▪ Install and manage domain controllers. o Manage accounts in Active Directory.

▪ Configure and manage computer accounts.

Video/Demo Time 7.2.1 Domain Controller Installation 7:19 7.2.2 Global Catalog Server 7:02 7.2.3 Record Configuration Issues 9:22 7.2.4 Creating a New Domain 20:00 7.2.5 Adding a Domain Controller to an Existing Domain 9:25


Fact Sheets 7.2.6 Domain Controller Installation Facts 7.2.7 Domain Controller Facts



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7.3: Sites


• How does a site differ from a domain? • What is the purpose of a site link? • How are sites used in Active Directory? • How do IP addresses and subnets relate to sites? • How are dynamic site assignments made?


• Create and configure a site.



▪ Configure sites.

Video/Demo Time 7.3.1 Sites Overview 10:21 7.3.2 Configuring Sites 10:09


Lab/Activity 7.3.4 Configure Sites

Fact Sheets 7.3.3 Site Facts



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7.4: Organizational Units


• What objects can an organizational unit contain? • How is an organizational unit different from a default container? • What are the advantages of placing computer accounts in organizational units

rather than the Computer container? • How does inheritance affect child organizational units? • How does object-based delegation differ from task-based delegation? • How can you protect objects from accidental deletion?


• Create organizational units. • Create nested organizational units. • Prevent accidental deletion of OUs. • Delegate administrative control.


• 6.0 Active Directory o Manage accounts in Active Directory.

▪ Configure and manage organizational units.

Video/Demo Time 7.4.1 Default Containers and Organizational Units 9:05 7.4.2 Creating Organizational Units 10:39


Lab/Activity 7.4.4 Create Organizational Units 7.4.5 Delete Organizational Units

Fact Sheets 7.4.3 Organizational Unit Facts



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7.5: Users Accounts


• How is a domain user account different than a local user account? • What is the difference between disabled, locked out, expired user accounts? • When an employee quits and will be replaced in the near future, what is the best

thing to do with their account in the mean time? • What are the recommendations for using a template user account? • What permissions does a user account created from a template have? • How should you re-create a user account that was accidentally deleted?


• Create a user account. • Disable a user account. • Manage user account passwords. • Manage user accounts.



▪ Configure and manage users.

Video/Demo Time 7.5.1 Users and Groups 17:24 7.5.2 Authorization 5:35 7.5.3 Creating Users 10:53 7.5.4 Managing Users 16:14


Lab/Activity 7.5.7 Create User Accounts 7.5.8 Manage User Accounts

Fact Sheets 7.5.5 User Account Facts 7.5.6 User Account Management Facts


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7.6: Bulk User Operations


• When would you choose Csvde over Ldifde while managing objects? • Which tools add the user password to the user account? • Which tools can you use to create objects in Active Directory? • Which cmdlets can be used to manage Active Directory objects? • Which utilities would you use to view the properties of multiple Active Directory

objects? • What is the default action for the Csvde command?


• Create users in bulk. • Query Active Directory with PowerShell.



▪ Configure and manage users.

Video/Demo Time 7.6.1 Bulk Operations 5:53 7.6.2 Creating Users in Bulk 9:32 7.6.3 Querying Active Directory with PowerShell 11:56


Fact Sheets 7.6.4 Bulk Operations Facts



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7.7: Computer Accounts


• When should you pre-stage a computer account in an OU? • What is the benefit of computer account redirection? • A computer is unable to join the domain after being turned off for several weeks.

What is the most likely cause? • What must you do after resetting a computer account? • How can you prevent or limit a domain user from joining computers to the

domain? • How can you join a computer to the domain if it does not have a network

connection?


• Create computer accounts.



▪ Configure and manage computer accounts.

Video/Demo Time 7.7.1 Computer Accounts 5:37 7.7.2 Redirecting the Computer Container 10:12 7.7.3 Performing an Offline Domain Join 6:54


Lab/Activity 7.7.5 Create Computer Accounts

Fact Sheets 7.7.4 Computer Account Facts



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7.8: Groups


• What are the advantages of using groups as you set permissions? • What is the difference between a security group and a distribution group? • What type of object can you make a member of a universal group? What type of

object can you make a member of a domain local group? • What happens to user accounts when the group they are in is deleted? • Which PowerShell commands can you use to manage groups?

In this lesson, you will learn to:

• Create groups. • Create global groups. • Create a distribution group. • Change group scope. • Implement a group strategy. • Enumerate group membership.


• 6.0 Active Directory o Manage groups in Active Directory.

▪ Configure and manage groups. ▪ Configure group scopes and types.

Video/Demo Time 7.8.1 Creating Groups 7:37 7.8.2 Managing Groups from the Command Line 5:19


Lab/Activity 7.8.4 Create Global Groups 7.8.5 Create a Distribution Group 7.8.6 Change the Group Scope 7.8.7 Implement a Group Strategy

Fact Sheets 7.8.3 Group Facts



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7.9: Rights Delegation


• Which security principle should you apply when you delegate administrative authority?

• What are the processes typically involved in delegating administrative authority? • What is a limitation of the Delegation of Control wizard? • How can delegation of authority enhance security?


• Create security groups and delegate authority based on role. • Use the Delegation of Control wizard to assign permissions.


• 6.0 Active Directory o Manage groups in Active Directory.

▪ Configure and manage groups. ▪ Configure group scopes and types.

Video/Demo Time 7.9.1 Rights Delegation 5:16 7.9.2 Using the Delegation of Control Wizard 9:03


Lab/Activity 7.9.4 Delegate Administrative Control

Fact Sheets 7.9.3 Rights Delegation Facts



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7.10: Azure AD


• In which two ways can you deploy Active Directory using Windows Azure? • How should you install cloud-based domain controllers installed? • Which deployment allows you to use single sign-on access to other SaaS

applications? • Which deployment allows users without a locally-installed domain controller to

authenticate over the Internet using the cloud-based domain controllers?


• Join an Azure AD Domain.

Video/Demo Time 7.10.1 Azure AD Overview 4:49 7.10.2 Joining an Azure AD Domain 4:34


Fact Sheets 7.10.3 Azure AD Facts



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8.1: Group Policy Foundation


• How does inheritance affect Group Policy settings? • If a setting is configured in a GPO linked to the domain and a GPO linked to an

OU, which setting will be in effect? • What is the difference between using a starter GPO and copying an existing

GPO?


• Create and link GPOs to appropriate objects. • Create a starter GPO.


• 7.0 Group Policy o Manage Group Policy objects (GPOs).

▪ Configure the default domain policy. ▪ Create starter GPOs. ▪ Configure user rights.

o Manage group policies. ▪ Configure password policies. ▪ Configure audit policies.

o Manage security policies. ▪ Delegate permissions. ▪ Configure UAC settings. ▪ Configure restricted group policies.

Video/Demo Time 8.1.1 Group Policy Overview 9:52 8.1.2 Configuring Local Policies 11:28 8.1.3 Group Policy Processing 10:05 8.1.4 Creating and Linking Group Policy Objects 10:28


Lab/Activity 8.1.7 Create and Link a GPO 8.1.8 Create a Starter GPO

Fact Sheets 8.1.5 Group Policy Categories 8.1.6 Group Policy Facts



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8.2: Group Policy Management


• What is the Administrative Template central store? What advantages do you gain by enabling the central store?

• How is the Block Inheritance setting affected by the No Override setting? • How does loopback processing affect computer settings? • What can Group Policy Modeling show you?


• Centrally manage administrative templates using the central store. • Configure the scope of Group Policy objects.



▪ Configure user rights. o Manage security policies.

▪ Delegate permissions.

Video/Demo Time 8.2.1 Central Stores 5:29 8.2.2 Creating a Central Store 4:52 8.2.3 Configuring Group Policy Scope 15:55


Fact Sheets 8.2.4 Group Policy Management Facts



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8.3: Password Policies


• In what ways can password policies be set up? • What strategies should be implemented to protect against password attacks? • Which object types can be associated with a granular password policy? • What are the characteristics of a strong password?


• Configure a password policy and apply it to specific users or groups.


• 7.0 Group Policy o Manage group policies.

▪ Configure password policies. o Manage security policies.

▪ Delegate permissions.

Video/Demo Time 8.3.1 Password Policies 11:44 8.3.2 Configuring Password Policies 14:49


Lab/Activity 8.3.4 Configure Account Password Policies

Fact Sheets 8.3.3 Password Policy Facts



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8.4: Audit Policies


• When does account logon auditing generate an event on the system for a local user account or domain user account?

• What is the difference between account logon auditing and logon auditing? • What is the difference between auditing for success and auditing for failure? • What types of items does object access auditing track access to? • How can you use auditing to track changes to Active Directory objects? • When would you use process tracking?


• Configure audit policies.


• 7.0 Group Policy o Manage group policies.

▪ Configure audit policies.

Video/Demo Time 8.4.1 Audit Policies 5:52 8.4.2 Configuring Audit Policies 11:21


Lab/Activity 8.4.4 Configure Audit Policies

Fact Sheets 8.4.3 Audit Policy Facts



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8.5: User Rights Assignment


• What is the difference between permissions and rights? • What tool do you use to configure rights policy settings? • By default, what groups have the Allow Log On Locally right?


• Configure user rights to secure network resources.



▪ Configure user rights.

Video/Demo Time 8.5.1 User Rights 3:17 8.5.2 Managing User Rights 7:27


Lab/Activity 8.5.4 Configure User Rights

Fact Sheets 8.5.3 User Rights Facts



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8.6: Security Options


• What is the best practice for managing Administrator and Guest accounts? • How would you prevent network users from accessing resources on an optical

disc? • How can you standardize security settings across multiple computers on a

network? • What is the role of the User Account Control (UAC)? • What is the difference between prompt for consent and prompt for credentials?

When is each displayed?


• Configure security options. • Configure User Account Control.


• 7.0 Group Policy o Manage security policies.

▪ Configure UAC settings.

Video/Demo Time 8.6.1 Security Options 3:40 8.6.2 Configuring Security Options 5:35 8.6.5 User Account Control 8:46 8.6.6 Configuring User Account Control 6:28


Lab/Activity 8.6.3 Configure Security Options 8.6.8 Enforce User Account Control

Fact Sheets 8.6.4 Security Options Facts 8.6.7 User Account Control Facts



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8.7: Restricted Groups


• When is it a good idea to create a restricted Group Policy? • What are the two methods used to define a restricted group? Which is the

preferred method? • Why is it a good strategy to test before activating a GPO using a restricted Group

Policy?


• Configure restricted groups.


• 7.0 Group Policy o Manage security policies.

▪ Configure restricted group policies.

Video/Demo Time 8.7.1 Restricted Groups 3:08 8.7.2 Managing Groups with Group Policy 5:21


Lab/Activity 8.7.4 Configure Restricted Groups

Fact Sheets 8.7.3 Restricted Group Facts



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8.8: Application Restriction Policies


• What does AppLocker's soft-enforcement mode do? • How does a hash rule identify one application from another? Does the application

have the same hash value after an update is applied? • Which file extensions can an AppLocker script rule be applied to? • If software restriction policies and AppLocker are configured on the same object,

which takes precedence? • When would you use the option to automatically create default rules?


• Configure a software restriction policy for a specific user. • Create a path rule for an application. • Create a hash rule to create software restrictions. • Create an AppLocker executable rule.


• 7.0 Group Policy o Manage application restrictions.

▪ Configure executable application rules.

Video/Demo Time 8.8.1 AppLocker 8:50 8.8.2 Configuring AppLocker 14:36


Lab/Activity 8.8.4 Configure AppLocker

Fact Sheets 8.8.3 AppLocker Facts



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8.9: Group Policy Preferences


• How do Group Policy preferences allow you to centrally manage settings on the workstation?

• Which Group Policy preference regularly cleans up temporary folders? • Which Group Policy preferences would be the most useful for typical networked

Windows systems?


• Configure Group Policy preferences to centrally manage settings in the user environment.

Video/Demo Time 8.9.1 Group Policy Preferences 4:50 8.9.2 Configuring Group Policy Preferences 8:12


Fact Sheets 8.9.3 Group Policy Preference Facts



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9.1: DNS Overview


• When do you use the GlobalNames zone? • Which strategies can provide single-label name resolution for IPv6 hosts? • Should HOSTS files be used for name resolution in large networks? • When will a Windows client use LLMNR? What limitations are associated with

relying on LLMNR? • How does DNS devolution work? • How can you configure a DNS suffix search list using Group Policy?


• Configure a DNS suffix search list. • Configure DNS registration.


• 2.0 Network Services o Manage DNS servers.

▪ Configure DNS zones. ▪ Configure DNS records.

Video/Demo Time 9.1.1 DNS Overview 6:37 9.1.2 Configuring DNS Suffix Search List 7:17


Lab/Activity 9.1.4 Configure Search Suffixes

Fact Sheets 9.1.3 DNS Facts



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9.2: Name Resolution


• What is the name of the root domain? • When it concerns the DNS database, what is a distributed database? • How does an FQDN identify a host? • What is the difference between a forward lookup and a reverse lookup? • A client sends a request for name resolution to its configured DNS server, but it

isn't authoritative for the zone where the name resides. What happens next?


• Configure the DNS service to forward name resolution requests. • Create a root zone on a specified server.




Video/Demo Time 9.2.1 Fully Qualified Domain Names 4:34 9.2.2 Adding an Entry to the Hosts File 7:32 9.2.3 Conditional Forwarders and Stub Zones 8:19 9.2.4 Configuring Forwarding and Root Hints 8:48


Lab/Activity 9.2.6 Configure Forwarders 9.2.7 Create a Root Zone

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9.3: Zone Management


• Why is a reverse lookup zone for a network written backwards? • What are the differences between primary zones and secondary zones? • What is the difference between Refresh Interval and DNS Notify triggers for zone

transfers? • What information does an SOA record contain? • How is an Active Directory-integrated zone different from a primary zone? • Which type of zone would you create if you wanted to use secure dynamic

updates? • Which type of name resolution is performed by reverse lookup zones?


• Create a new zone and configure it to be stored in Active Directory. • Manage zone properties. • Convert an existing zone to an Active Directory-integrated zone.




Video/Demo Time 9.3.1 Forward and Reverse Lookup Zones 7:15 9.3.2 Standard DNS Zones 11:49 9.3.3 Active Directory-integrated Zones 9:25 9.3.4 Creating a New Zone 18:02 9.3.5 Configuring Zone Properties 11:16


Lab/Activity 9.3.7 Create an Active Directory-integrated Zone 9.3.8 Convert a Zone to Active Directory-integrated

Fact Sheets 9.3.6 Zone Management Facts



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9.4: DNS Records


• What is the difference between an A record and a quad-A record? • Which situations might warrant use of a CNAME record? • Which type of server does an MX record identify? • What is the purpose of PTR records? • What does an NS record identify?


• Create A records and associated PTR records for specified hosts. • Create a CNAME record to be used as an alias to redirect requests.



▪ Configure DNS records.

Video/Demo Time 9.4.1 DNS Record Types 4:14 9.4.2 Creating Common Records 9:51 9.4.6 Configuring DNS Server Properties 11:30


Lab/Activity 9.4.4 Create a Zone and Add Records 9.4.5 Create CNAME Records

Fact Sheets 9.4.3 DNS Record Facts 9.4.7 DNS Server Properties Facts



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9.5: DNS Troubleshooting


• What does it mean when a DNS server reports that a host name could not be found?

• When troubleshooting using ping, how can you determine if a problem is with the DNS server or the client?

• What tool can you use to view specific records on the DNS server? • How do you clear the DNS cache?


• Use ping, tracert, and nslookup to troubleshoot DNS. • Clear the DNS cache.

Video/Demo Time 9.5.1 DNS Troubleshooting 4:11 9.5.2 Using ping and tracert 11:52 9.5.3 Using nslookup 5:53 9.5.4 Clearing the DNS Cache 11:47


Fact Sheets 9.5.5 DNS Troubleshooting Facts



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10.1: File Access


• How are NTFS permissions used to control access to file and folders? • Why should you assign permissions to groups rather than users? • How do logged on users get updated permissions? • How would you determine the effective permissions when both NTFS

permissions and share permissions apply? • What is the difference between explicit permissions and inherited permissions? • What will happen if you move a file that has explicit NTFS permissions to a

different folder on the same NTFS partition? What will happen if you copy the file to a different folder on the same NTFS partition?

• What is the difference between a soft quota and a hard quota?


• Configure NTFS permissions. • Remove inherited permissions. • Enable quota restrictions. • Create a quota entry. • Modify quota limits.


• 3.0 Server Management o Manage files and folders.

▪ Manage SMB share and NTFS permissions. ▪ Calculate effective rights. ▪ Hide a folder using a share name.

o Manage quotas.



o Configure file and folder permissions.

Video/Demo Time 10.1.1 NTFS Permissions 13:44 10.1.2 Advanced NTFS Permissions 5:19 10.1.3 Configuring NTFS Permissions 13:45 10.1.4 NTFS Quotas 5:30 10.1.5 Configuring NTFS Quotas 5:28


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Lab/Activity 10.1.7 Configure NTFS Permissions 10.1.8 Remove Inherited Permissions 10.1.9 Enable Quota Restrictions 10.1.10 Create a Quota Entry 10.1.11 Modify Quota Limits

Fact Sheets 10.1.6 File Access Facts



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10.2: Access-based Enumeration (ABE) and Volume Shadow Copy (VSS)


• How does using access-based enumeration on shared folders modify what users can see?

• What tool is used to enable ABE? • How should client work patterns affect your shadow copy schedule? • How much disk space do shadow copies take by default? • What is the maximum number of shadow copies the system can store? What

happens when the system reaches this limit? • What happens to NTFS permissions when you restore or copy a file? • Why is it recommended that you place shadow copies on different volumes?


• Enable shadow copies. • Configure shadow copy settings, including storage location, size, and schedule. • Create snapshots. • Save, copy, or restore previous versions of files.



▪ Restore files and folders from backup.




Video/Demo Time 10.2.1 Access-based Enumeration (ABE) and Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) 4:32 10.2.2 Configuring ABE and VSS 8:23


Lab/Activity 10.2.4 Enable Shadow Copies 10.2.5 Restore Previous Version 1 10.2.6 Restore Previous Version 2

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Fact Sheets 10.2.3 ABE and VSS Facts



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10.3: SMB Shares


• What tools are available to create and manage shares? • What permissions do you need to share a folder or configure share permissions? • What is the difference between the read permission and the change permission? • What is the recommended strategy for assigning permissions to a share to

provide the required effective permissions? • What are the differences and similarities between NTFS permissions and share

permissions?


• Share a folder with a second name. • Remove a shared folder. • Enable share caching. • Disable share caching. • Configure share permissions.



▪ Calculate effective rights. ▪ Hide a folder using a share name. ▪ Restore files and folders from backup.



o Configure NFS and SMB shares using Server Manager. o Configure SMB share and session settings using Windows PowerShell. o Configure file and folder permissions.

Video/Demo Time 10.3.1 SMB Sharing 9:24 10.3.2 Simple File Sharing 9:16 10.3.3 Advanced File Sharing 12:59 10.3.4 Configuring File Sharing with PowerShell 6:49


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Lab/Activity 10.3.6 Share a Folder with a Second Name 10.3.7 Remove a Shared Folder 10.3.8 Enable Share Caching 10.3.9 Disable Share Caching 10.3.10 Configure Share Permissions

Fact Sheets 10.3.5 File Share Facts



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10.4: NFS Shares


• What does the Network File System (NFS) protocol do? • How do you create an NFS export on a Windows server? • What does the NFS protocol allow users to do? • Which command allows you to mount the NFS export on the Linux client system?


• Configure NFS shares.



o Configure NFS and SMB shares using Server Manager. o Configure file and folder permissions.

Video/Demo Time 10.4.1 NFS Sharing 3:34 10.4.2 Configuring NFS Shares 7:22


Fact Sheets 10.4.3 NFS Share Facts



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10.5: NTFS Permission Troubleshooting


• What is the role of the access control list (ACL)? • What strategy can you use to combine and manage NTFS and share

permissions? • What are the sources of permissions that are added together to create effective

permissions?


• Calculate effective permissions. • Configure combined NTFS and share permissions.



▪ Calculate effective rights.




Video/Demo Time 10.5.1 NTFS Permission Troubleshooting 10:33 10.5.2 Calculating Effective Permissions 5:32


Lab/Activity 10.5.4 Configure NTFS and Share Permissions 1 10.5.5 Configure NTFS and Share Permissions 2

Fact Sheets 10.5.3 NTFS Permission Troubleshooting Facts



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11.1: Print Servers


• What is the difference between a print device and a printer? • When do you add the LPD service while configuring the Print Services role? • When adding a printer, under which physical printing configurations would you

choose a local printer? When would you choose a network printer? • Under which circumstances would you configure a printer to use multiple print

devices? When would you configure multiple printers for a single print device? • Which services are included in the Print and Document Services role? • How do you ensure important print jobs are automatically printed before other

print jobs? • How can you use printer permissions to designate a user as a print job

administrator?


• Create and share a Printer.


• 3.0 Server Management o Manage printing.

▪ Create and share printers. ▪ Configure printer permissions.

Video/Demo Time 11.1.1 Printers and Print Servers 4:16 11.1.2 Adding a Local Printer 6:54 11.1.3 Printer Properties 6:02 11.1.4 Configuring Printer Properties 12:01


Lab/Activity 11.1.6 Create and Share a Printer

Fact Sheets 11.1.5 Print Server Facts


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11.2: Print Management


• How do clients obtain the correct driver for shared printers? • How can you set up a filter to notify you when a printer is low on toner? • When would you choose to isolate a print driver? • What is the advantage of location-aware printing? • What is the difference between listing a printer in Active Directory and deploying

a printer with Group Policy?


• Configure printer pooling. • Restrict print access. • Deploy printers with Group Policy.


• 3.0 Server Management o Manage printing.

▪ Enable printer pooling. ▪ Deploy printers using GPOs. ▪ Configure printer permissions.

Video/Demo Time 11.2.1 Using Print Management 10:59


Lab/Activity 11.2.3 Configure Printer Pooling 11.2.4 Restrict Printer Access 11.2.5 Deploy Printers with Group Policy

Fact Sheets 11.2.2 Print Management Facts



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12.1: Windows Software Update Services (WSUS)


• How do clients receive updates in the absence of WSUS? What are the disadvantages that this method poses for your network?

• When should you deploy multiple, independent WSUS servers? How is this configuration similar to a single WSUS server?

• How would you deploy WSUS when an Internet connection is not allowed for an isolated network?

• What is the difference between synchronizing updates, downloading updates, and approving updates?

• Which policy points clients to your WSUS server instead of the Microsoft Update website?


• Install WSUS and configure a WSUS server to download updates from Microsoft Update.

• Synchronize and approve updates. • Control client update behavior through Group Policy. • Configure computer groups. • Configure client-side targeting.


• 601: Maintain server installations This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Implement Windows Server update services (WSUS) solutions. o Configure WSUS groups.

Video/Demo Time 12.1.1 WSUS Overview 5:54 12.1.3 Installing WSUS 8:29 12.1.4 Configuring WSUS 11:10 12.1.5 Optimizing WSUS for Windows 10 Updates 3:43 12.1.7 WSUS and Group Policy 3:55 12.1.8 Configuring WSUS Clients 11:11


Lab/Activity 12.1.10 Configure Computer Groups 12.1.11 Configure Client-side Targeting

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Fact Sheets 12.1.2 WSUS Facts 12.1.6 WSUS Server Configuration Facts 12.1.9 WSUS Client Configuration Facts



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12.2: Malware Protection


• What is malware? • What is the difference between a quick scan and a full scan? • What is offline scanning? • What is automatic sample submission? • Which countermeasures should you take to protect your systems from malware?


• Implement Windows Defender. • Integrate Windows Defender with WSUS.



o Implement an antimalware solution with Windows Defender. o Integrate Windows Defender with WSUS.

Video/Demo Time 12.2.1 Malware 16:04 12.2.3 Malware Protection 19:32 12.2.4 Implementing Windows Defender 10:19 12.2.5 Integrating Windows Defender with WSUS 3:17


Fact Sheets 12.2.2 Malware Facts 12.2.6 Windows Defender Facts



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12.3: Windows Server Backup


• When using the Online Backup feature, what options do you have for obtaining the certificate file?

• Which types of backups are not supported by Online Backup and must be done using a local backup?

• What is the best practice for securing the Online Backup pass phrase? • What happens if the online backup destination does not have sufficient space

available to store the backup? • When using Windows Server Backup, which backup option would you use if you

want to be able to recover all volumes, including system state and bare metal recoveries?

• Which media types are not supported by Windows Server Backup?

After finishing this section, you should be able to complete the following tasks:

• Back up a Windows Server.


• 1.0 Storage Services o Manage server backups.



o Perform backup and restore operations using Windows Server Backup.

Video/Demo Time 12.3.1 Windows Server Backup 5:39 12.3.2 Windows Server Backup Strategies and Planning 10:32 12.3.3 Configuring Windows Server Backup 10:04


Lab/Activity 12.3.5 Back Up a Server

Fact Sheets 12.3.4 Windows Server Backup Facts



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12.4: Windows Server Restore


• What does the wbadmin start recovery command allow you to do? • What is the difference between a system state recovery and a bare metal

recovery? • How do you store Hyper-V virtual machines? • What does the wbadmin start sysrecovery command do?


• Recover Data from Backup. • Perform a Bare Metal Recovery (BMR).



o Perform backup and restore operations using Windows Server Backup.

Video/Demo Time 12.4.1 Windows Server Restore 4:40 12.4.2 Recovering Data from Backup 6:45 12.4.3 Performing a Bare Metal Recovery (BMR) 4:14


Fact Sheets 12.4.4 Server Restore Facts



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12.5: Performance Monitoring


• What is a data collector set? • What information is included in a System Diagnostic report? • By default, what is the stop duration of a data collector set? • How do Resource Monitor and Process Explorer differ? • What does the logman command allow you to do?


• Use Task Manager. • Monitor performance. • Configure data collector sets. • Use Resource Monitor.


• 602: Monitor server installations This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Monitor workloads using Performance Monitor. o Configure data collector sets. o Determine appropriate CPU, memory, disk, and networking counters for

storage and compute workloads. o Configure alerts. o Monitor workloads using Resource Monitor.

Video/Demo Time 12.5.1 Server Monitoring 9:08 12.5.2 Using Task Manager 13:24 12.5.3 Monitoring Performance 6:32 12.5.4 Configuring Data Collector Sets 10:55 12.5.6 Resource Monitor 7:19 12.5.7 Using Resource Monitor 11:00


Fact Sheets 12.5.5 Performance Monitoring Facts 12.5.8 Resource Monitor Facts



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13.1: DHCP Basics


• How does a client receive an address from a DHCP server? • When must you authorize a DHCP server? What permissions do you need to

authorize a DHCP server? • How can you change the subnet on a scope? • What must you do to allow a DHCP server to deliver IP addresses?

In this lesson, you will learn to:

• Install and authorize a DHCP server. • Create and activate scopes.


• 2.0 Network Services o Manage DHCP servers.

▪ Install and authorize DHCP servers. ▪ Configure DHCP scopes and options.

Video/Demo Time 13.1.1 DHCP Overview 10:50 13.1.2 DHCP Scopes and Options 5:42 13.1.3 Installing DHCP and Creating a Scope 18:41


Lab/Activity 13.1.5 Install and Configure a DHCP Server 13.1.6 Configure DHCP Options

Fact Sheets 13.1.4 DHCP Facts



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13.2: DHCP Exclusions and Reservations


• How are reservations different from exclusions? • What are the two ways to exclude IP addresses from a scope? • What information is necessary to configure a client reservation? • How are filters used to identify which computers can be DHCP server clients?


• Configure exclusion ranges. • Create client reservations.



▪ Configure DHCP scopes and options. ▪ Configure DHCP exclusions and reservations.

Video/Demo Time 13.2.1 DHCP Exclusions, Reservations, and Filters 9:38 13.2.2 Creating Exclusions, Reservations, and Filters 9:54


Lab/Activity 13.2.4 Create Exclusion Ranges 13.2.5 Create Client Reservations

Fact Sheets 13.2.3 DHCP Exclusion and Reservation Facts



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13.3: DHCP Centralization


• When might you create super scopes? • What is DHCP failover? • What steps do you take to create a split scope? • What options are available for a DHCP server to service a subnet separated with

a router?


• Configure a DHCP relay agent. • Create a split DHCP scope.



▪ Install and authorize DHCP servers. ▪ Configure DHCP scopes and options. ▪ Configure DHCP exclusions and reservations.

Video/Demo Time 13.3.1 DHCP Centralization 7:41 13.3.2 Creating a Split DHCP Scope 7:51 13.3.3 Configuring a DHCP Relay Agent 7:13


Lab/Activity 13.3.5 Configure a DHCP Relay Agent 13.3.6 Create a Split DHCP Scope

Fact Sheets 13.3.4 DHCP Centralization Facts



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13.4: DHCP Troubleshooting


• A Windows client system in your network has an IP address of 169.254.0.1. Why was it assigned this address?

• DHCP discoverers are not increasing the DHCP Console. What might be the cause?

• DHCP discoverers are increasing in the DHCP Console, but all offers are static. What might be the cause?

• DHCP discoverers and offers are increasing in the DHCP Console, but requests are static. What might be the cause?


• Configure automatic and alternate addressing. • Troubleshoot common DHCP issues.

Video/Demo Time 13.4.1 DHCP Issues 4:05 13.4.2 Configuring an Alternate Address 10:46 13.4.3 DHCP Troubleshooting 8:15


Lab/Activity 13.4.5 Configure Automatic and Alternate Addressing

Fact Sheets 13.4.4 DHCP Troubleshooting Facts



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14.1: Container Overview


• How does a Windows Server container differ from a Hyper-V container? • Which factors determine which Windows versions you need to support within

your containers before you deploy the Container feature? • What are the advantages of using the Container feature? • What are the three characteristics of Containers?


• 401: Deploy Windows containers This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Determine installation requirements and appropriate scenarios for Windows containers.

Video/Demo Time 14.1.1 Windows Server Containers 10:37 14.1.2 Container Deployment Requirements 7:12 14.1.3 Docker 6:16


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14.2: Container Host Installation


• What does the docker info command do? • What are the three deployment tasks for deploying a container host on Windows

Server? • How do you install Docker?


• Install a container host.



o Install and configure Windows Server container host.

Video/Demo Time 14.2.1 Container Host Installation 7:28 14.2.2 Installing a Container Host 9:24


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14.3: Container Deployment


• What is Docker Hub used for? • What does the docker run command do? • How do you view all the running containers on the container host? • Which command can you use to open a command line interface that will allow

you to manage the container?


• Deploy a container image. • Us Docker Hub. • Create a Dockerfile



o Install Docker on Windows Server. o Configure Docker daemon start-up options.

• 402: Manage Windows containers This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Manage Windows containers using the Docker daemon. o Manage container networking. o Manage container data volumes. o Create new container images using Dockerfile. o Manage container images using DockerHub. o Manage container images using Microsoft Azure.

Video/Demo Time 14.3.1 Container Image Deployment 7:48 14.3.2 Deploying a Container Image 7:09 14.3.3 Using Docker Hub 3:26 14.3.4 Creating a Dockerfile 6:04 14.3.5 Azure Container Deployment 3:59


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14.4: Container Management


• Which three different types of networks can you configure containers to use? • How do you mount a directory in the container host's file system? • How do you deploy a container in an isolated sandbox with no network

connectivity? • What happens if Docker can't find a NAT network to bind to?


• Manage container storage. • Manage container networking.


• 402: Manage Windows containers This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Manage Windows containers using the Docker daemon. o Manage container networking. o Manage container data volumes.

Video/Demo Time 14.4.1 Container Management 11:41 14.4.2 Managing Container Storage 4:56 14.4.3 Managing Container Networking 8:42


Fact Sheets 14.4.4 Container Management Facts



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15.1: Network Load Balancing


• What are the characteristics of NLB cluster members? • What mechanism do cluster members use to communicate consistent

information about cluster membership? • In unicast mode, how are MAC addresses used by cluster members? • How does communication between cluster members take place when multicast

mode is implemented? • What are the prerequisites for installing and configuring a Network Load

Balancing cluster? • What are the steps for creating an NLB cluster? • If you add a new host to a cluster, when does the new host come online?


• Prepare a system for Network Load Balancing. • Install and configure Network Load Balancing nodes.


• 5.0 High Availability o Manage Network Load Balancing clusters.


• 506: Implement Network Load Balancing (NLB) This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Install NLB nodes. o Configure NLB prerequisites. o Configure affinity and port rules. o Configure cluster operation mode. o Upgrade an NLB cluster.

Video/Demo Time 15.1.1 Network Load Balancing Overview 11:51 15.1.3 Installing and Configuring NLB Nodes 11:48


Fact Sheets 15.1.2 Network Load Balancing Facts 15.1.4 Network Load Balancing Configuration Facts



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15.2: Network Load Balancing Management


• How do port rules control how an NLB cluster functions? • What is the client affinity setting? • How can you ensure that requests from clients on a specific subnet always

connect to a specific cluster host? • What happens when you add a host to a cluster that has different port rules? • What tasks do you perform to implement a load balancing cluster? • What happens to traffic processing after you use the drainstop option?


• Manage Network Load Balancing. • Configure an NLB clusters.


• 5.0 High Availability o Manage Network Load Balancing clusters.


• 506: Implement Network Load Balancing (NLB) This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Install NLB nodes. o Configure NLB prerequisites. o Configure affinity and port rules. o Configure cluster operation mode. o Upgrade an NLB cluster.

Video/Demo Time 15.2.1 Network Load Balancing Management 6:52 15.2.2 Managing Network Load Balancing 6:02


Lab/Activity 15.2.4 Configure an NLB Cluster 1 15.2.5 Configure an NLB Cluster 2

Fact Sheets 15.2.3 Network Load Balancing Management Facts



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15.3: Failover Clustering


• What are the advantages of failover clustering? • What is the difference between a single-instance application and a multiple-

instance application configuration? • What are the hardware requirements for implementing a failover cluster? • What do cluster shared volumes (CSVs) do?


• Create a failover cluster. • Configure cluster storage. • Deploy a no-name cluster. • Configure cluster quorum settings. • Add storage to a cluster.


• 5.0 High Availability o Manage high availability with failover clustering.

▪ Create and manage failover cluster. o Manage failover cluster roles.

▪ Add a failover cluster role. ▪ Configure failover cluster role settings.


• 502: Implement failover clustering This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Configure cluster quorum settings. o Configure cluster networking. o Restore single node or cluster configuration. o Configure cluster storage. o Configure clusters without network names.

Video/Demo Time 15.3.1 Failover Clustering Overview 10:56 15.3.3 Creating a Failover Cluster 9:07 15.3.4 Configuring Cluster Storage 5:43 15.3.5 Cloud Witness Configuration 3:45 15.3.6 Deploying a No-name Cluster 5:53


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Lab/Activity 15.3.8 Create a Failover Cluster 15.3.9 Configure Cluster Quorum Settings 15.3.10 Add Storage to a Cluster

Fact Sheets 15.3.2 Failover Cluster Facts 15.3.7 Failover Cluster Configuration Facts



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15.4: Failover Cluster Management


• How does cluster node communication differ from client connections? • How do you remove a server from the cluster? • What are clusters that have nodes in geographically-dispersed locations called? • How does synchronous replication differ from asynchronous replication? • What tasks do you perform to implement Cluster-Aware Updating (CAU)?


• Implement cluster-aware updates. • Restore single-node or cluster configuration.



▪ Create and manage failover cluster. ▪ Configure a file share witness.

o Manage failover cluster roles. ▪ Add a failover cluster role. ▪ Configure failover cluster role settings.



o Configure cluster networking. o Restore single node or cluster configuration.

• 504: Manage failover clustering This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Configure role-specific settings. o Configure VM monitoring.

Video/Demo Time 15.4.1 Failover Cluster Management 3:30 15.4.2 Implementing Cluster-aware Updates 2:27 15.4.3 Restoring Single-node or Cluster Configuration 3:43 15.4.4 Site-aware Clusters 4:55


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Fact Sheets 15.4.5 Failover Cluster Management Facts 15.4.6 Multi-site Failover Facts 15.4.7 Cluster-aware Update Facts



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15.5: Failover Cluster Role Management


• What tasks must you perform to install and configure a cluster role? • How do you migrate applications and services to a new cluster? • How do you enable high availability for an application that was not originally

designed to run in a failover cluster? • How do you configure a clustered role?


• Configure continuously available shares • Add a failover cluster role. • Configure failover and preference settings.



▪ Create and manage failover cluster. ▪ Configure a file share witness.

o Manage failover cluster roles. ▪ Add a failover cluster role. ▪ Configure failover cluster role settings.



o Configure cluster networking. o Implement scale-out file server.


o Configure role-specific settings. o Configure VM monitoring. o Configure failover and preference settings. o Implement stretch and site-aware failover clusters. o Enable and configure node fairness.

Video/Demo Time 15.5.1 Failover Cluster Role Configuration 4:16 15.5.2 Configuring Failover Roles and Settings 9:56 15.5.3 Configuring Continuously Available Shares 5:55


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Lab/Activity 15.5.5 Add a Failover Cluster Role 15.5.6 Configure Failover and Preference Settings

Fact Sheets 15.5.4 Clustered Role Management Facts



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15.6: Hyper-V Replication and Migration


• How does storage migration differ from quick migration? • What are the prerequisites for deploying Hyper-V Replica? • What is the main difference between a quick migration and a live migration? • What happens in an unplanned failover?


• Deploy a Hyper-V cluster. • Configure live and quick migrations. • Migrate virtual machine storage. • Migrate a virtual machine.



▪ Create virtual hard disks and volumes. ▪ Create and configure virtual machines. ▪ Create virtual switches. ▪ Move virtual machines and virtual machine storage.



• 501: Implement high availability and disaster recovery options in Hyper-V This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Implement Hyper-V replica. o Implement live migration. o Implement shared nothing live migration. o Implement storage migration.

• 505: Manage VM movement in clustered nodes This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Perform a live migration. o Perform a quick migration. o Perform a storage migration. o Import, export, and copy VMs.

Video/Demo Time 15.6.1 Hyper-V Replicas 6:15 15.6.2 Configuring Hyper-V Replication 17:45 15.6.4 Virtual Machine Migration Types 5:46 15.6.5 Deploying a Hyper-V Cluster 8:28 15.6.6 Configuring Live and Quick Migrations 7:18


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Lab/Activity 15.6.8 Migrate Virtual Machine Storage 15.6.9 Migrate a Virtual Machine

Fact Sheets 15.6.3 Hyper-V Replication Facts 15.6.7 Hyper-V Clustering and Migration Facts



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15.7: Hyper-V High Availability


• How does a test failover differ from a planned failover? • What should you be aware of when configuring a guest cluster? • Which tool allows you to monitor services running within clustered virtual

machines? • In which type of failover does the possibility of data loss exists?


• Configure guest clusters. • Configure virtual machine monitoring. • Enable node fairness.



▪ Create virtual hard disks and volumes. ▪ Create and configure virtual machines. ▪ Create virtual switches. ▪ Move virtual machines and virtual machine storage.




o Configure failover and preference settings.

Video/Demo Time 15.7.1 Configuring Guest Clusters 11:29 15.7.2 Configuring Virtual Machine Monitoring 5:18 15.7.3 Enabling Node Fairness 1:51 15.7.4 VM Network Health Detection 4:15


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15.8: Storage Replica


• How does a stand-alone configuration differ from a stretch cluster configuration? • What are the system requirements for implementing storage replica? • What does storage replica replicate? • Which type of replication should only be used on low-latency LAN/WAN

connections?


• Configure server-to-server storage replica.



o Implement storage replica. • 504: Manage failover clustering

This objective may include but is not limited to: o Implement stretch and site-aware failover clusters.

Video/Demo Time 15.8.1 Storage Replica Implementation Scenarios 8:38 15.8.2 Storage Replica Planning 7:58 15.8.3 Configuring Server-to-Server Storage Replica 15:18


Fact Sheets 15.8.4 Storage Replica Facts



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15.9: Highly Available Storage Spaces


• What does Storage Spaces Direct (SSD) allow you to do? • What are the prerequisites for implementing Storage Spaces Direct (SSD)? • What happens if you add DAS devices to the pool? • Which PowerShell cmdlet verifies that the cluster node meets the requirements

for implementing SSD?


• Deploy highly available storage spaces.


• 503: Implement storage spaces direct This objective may include but is not limited to:

o Determine scenario requirements for implementing storage spaces direct. o Enable storage spaces direct using Windows PowerShell.

Video/Demo Time 15.9.1 Storage Spaces Direct 5:27 15.9.2 Deploying Highly Available Storage Spaces 6:57


Fact Sheets 15.9.3 Storage Spaces Direct Facts



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Practice Exams

A.0: Server Pro Practice Exams

Server Pro Objective 1: Configure Windows Servers, All Questions (8 questions) Server Pro Objective 2: Hyper-V, All Questions (16 questions) Server Pro Objective 3: Active Directory, All Questions (20 questions) Server Pro Objective 4: DNS, All Questions (8 questions) Server Pro Objective 5: File and Print Services, All Questions (7 questions) Server Pro Objective 6: Group Policy, All Questions (11 questions) Server Pro Objective 7: Networking and DHCP, All Questions (9 questions) Server Pro: Certification Practice Exam (18 questions)

B.0: Microsoft 70-740 Practice Exams

Objective 100: Install Windows Servers in Host and Compute Environments, All Questions (70 questions) Objective 200: Implement Storage Solutions, All Questions (86 questions) Objective 300: Implement Hyper-V, All Questions (45 questions) Objective 400: Implement Windows containers, All Questions (22 questions) Objective 500: Implement High Availability, All Questions (54 questions) Objective 600: Maintain and Monitor Server Environments, All Questions (61 questions) Microsoft 70-740 Certification Practice Exam (90 questions)

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Appendix A: Exam Objectives

TestOut Server Pro 2016 The TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage Certification Exam covers the following objectives:

# Objective Module.Section

1.0 Storage Services

• Manage server backups. • Manage disks and volumes.

o Create and manage volumes. o Initialize and partition disks. o Configure fault tolerance. o Create mount points. o Configure volume shadow copy service

(VSS). • Manage storage pools. • Manage iSCSI.

o Connect to iSCSI targets. o Create iSCSI volumes. o Create iSCSI virtual disks.

5.1, 5.2, 5.3 5.4, 5.5

12.3

2.0 Network Services

• Manage networking. o Configure basic TCP/IP settings. o Configure Windows firewall. o Configure NIC teaming.

• Manage DNS servers. o Configure DNS zones. o Configure DNS records.

• Manage DHCP servers. o Install and authorize DHCP servers. o Configure DHCP scopes and options. o Configure DHCP exclusions and reservations.

4.1, 4.2, 4.4 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4 13.1, 13.2, 13.3

3.0 Server Management

• Configure servers. o Install server roles. o Service Windows images.

• Deploy and manage servers. • Manage files and folders.

o Manage SMB share and NTFS permissions. o Calculate effective rights.

3.1, 3.2, 3.3 3.4, 3.5, 3.6

10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5

11.1, 11.2

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o Hide a folder using a share name. o Restore files and folders from backup.

• Manage quotas. • Manage printing.

o Create and share printers. o Enable printer pooling. o Deploy printers using GPOs. o Configure printer permissions.

4.0 Virtualization

• Manage virtualization with Hyper-V. o Create virtual hard disks and volumes. o Create and configure virtual machines. o Create virtual switches. o Move virtual machines and virtual machine

storage. • Manage virtual hard disk files with Disk

Management.

6.1, 6.2, 6.3 6.4, 6.6

15.6, 15.7

5.0 High Availability

• Manage Network Load Balancing clusters. • Manage high availability with failover clustering.

o Create and manage failover cluster. o Configure a file share witness.

• Manage failover cluster roles. o Add a failover cluster role. o Configure failover cluster role settings.

15.1, 15.2 15.3, 15.4, 15.5

6.0 Active Directory

• Manage Active Directory. o Install and manage domain controllers. o Configure sites.

• Manage accounts in Active Directory. o Configure and manage users. o Configure and manage computer accounts. o Configure and manage organizational units.

• Manage groups in Active Directory. o Configure and manage groups. o Configure group scopes and types.

7.1, 7.2, 7.3 7.4, 7.5, 7.6 7.7, 7.8, 7.9

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7.0 Group Policy

• Manage Group Policy objects (GPOs). o Configure the default domain policy. o Create starter GPOs. o Configure user rights.

• Manage group policies. o Configure password policies. o Configure audit policies.

• Manage security policies. o Delegate permissions. o Configure UAC settings. o Configure restricted group policies.

• Manage application restrictions. o Configure executable application rules.

8.1, 8.2, 8.3 8.4, 8.5, 8.6

8.7, 8.8

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Appendix B: Approximate Time for the Course

The total time for the LabSim for TestOut Server Pro 2016: Install and Storage course is approximately 63 hours and 47 minutes. Time is calculated by adding the approximate time for each section which is calculated using the following elements:

• Video/demo times • Text Lessons (5 minutes assigned per text lesson) • Simulations (5 minutes assigned per simulation) • Questions (1 minute per question)

Additionally, there are approximately another 19 hours and 41 minutes of Practice Test material at the end of the course. The breakdown for this course is as follows: Module Sections Time Videos Labs Text Exams

1.0: Introduction 1.1: Windows as a Server 28 18 0 5 5 1.2: Windows Server 2012 Interface Overview 29 10 5 5 9 1.3: Windows Server 2016 Interface Overview 28 11 5 5 7

Total 1:25 0:39 0:10 0:15 0:21

2.0: Server Installation 2.1: Server 2012 Installation 29 19 0 5 5 2.2: Server 2016 Installation 74 56 0 10 8 2.3: Server Upgrade and Migration 56 41 0 5 10

Total 2:39 1:56 0:00 0:20 0:23

3.0: Server Configuration and Management 3.1: PowerShell 41 29 0 5 7 3.2: Server Roles 35 18 5 5 7 3.3: Server Core Deployment 56 40 0 10 6 3.4: Remote Server Management 59 46 0 5 8 3.5: Image Servicing 55 43 0 5 7 3.6: Nano Server Deployment 53 37 0 10 6

Total 4:59 3:33 0:05 0:40 0:41

4.0: Networking 4.1: IPv4 Addressing 95 69 5 10 11 4.2: IPv6 Addressing 53 29 5 10 9 4.3: Windows Firewall 55 42 0 5 8 4.4: Advanced Networking 33 16 5 5 7

Total 3:56 2:36 0:15 0:30 0:35

5.0: Server Storage 5.1: Traditional Storage 94 60 15 10 9 5.2: VHD Storage 51 32 5 5 9 5.3: Storage Pools 57 37 5 5 10 5.4: iSCSI Storage 77 44 10 15 8

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5.5: Data Deduplication 23 13 0 5 5 Total 5:02 3:06 0:35 0:40 0:41

6.0: Hyper-V 6.1: Virtualization Deployment 73 58 0 10 5 6.2: Virtual Machines 86 66 5 5 10 6.3: Virtual Machine Storage 71 40 15 5 11 6.4: Virtual Networks 50 27 10 5 8 6.5: Virtual Network Optimization 38 27 0 5 6 6.6: Virtual Machine Movement 31 21 0 5 5

Total 5:49 3:59 0:30 0:35 0:45

7.0: Active Directory 7.1: Active Directory 26 9 0 10 7 7.2: Domain Controllers 71 54 0 10 7 7.3: Sites 36 21 5 5 5 7.4: Organizational Units 40 20 10 5 5 7.5: Users Accounts 81 51 10 10 10 7.6: Bulk User Operations 45 28 0 5 12 7.7: Computer Accounts 40 23 5 5 7 7.8: Groups 48 13 20 5 10 7.9: Rights Delegation 30 15 5 5 5 7.10: Azure AD 21 10 0 5 6

Total 7:18 4:04 0:55 1:05 1:14

8.0: Group Policy 8.1: Group Policy Foundation 72 42 10 10 10 8.2: Group Policy Management 38 27 0 5 6 8.3: Password Policies 43 27 5 5 6 8.4: Audit Policies 40 18 5 5 12 8.5: User Rights Assignment 26 11 5 5 5 8.6: Security Options 51 25 10 10 6 8.7: Restricted Groups 24 9 5 5 5 8.8: Application Restriction Policies 41 24 5 5 7 8.9: Group Policy Preferences 24 14 0 5 5

Total 5:59 3:17 0:45 0:55 1:02

9.0: DNS 9.1: DNS Overview 32 14 5 5 8 9.2: Name Resolution 55 30 10 5 10 9.3: Zone Management 79 58 10 5 6 9.4: DNS Records 55 26 10 10 9 9.5: DNS Troubleshooting 45 34 0 5 6

Total 4:26 2:42 0:35 0:30 0:39

10.0: File and Share Access 10.1: File Access 92 44 25 5 18 10.2: Access-based Enumeration (ABE) and Volume Shadow Copy (VSS)

40 13 15 5 7

10.3: SMB Shares 79 39 25 5 10 10.4: NFS Shares 21 11 0 5 5 10.5: NTFS Permission Troubleshooting 37 17 10 5 5

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Total 4:29 2:04 1:15 0:25 0:45

11.0: Print and Document Services 11.1: Print Servers 50 30 5 5 10 11.2: Print Management 39 11 15 5 8

Total 1:29 0:41 0:20 0:10 0:18

12.0: Server Management 12.1: Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) 79 45 10 15 9 12.2: Malware Protection 67 50 0 10 7 12.3: Windows Server Backup 48 27 5 5 11 12.4: Windows Server Restore 27 16 0 5 6 12.5: Performance Monitoring 82 59 0 10 13

Total 5:03 3:17 0:15 0:45 0:46

13.0: DHCP 13.1: DHCP Basics 57 36 10 5 6 13.2: DHCP Exclusions and Reservations 40 20 10 5 5 13.3: DHCP Centralization 45 23 10 5 7 13.4: DHCP Troubleshooting 39 24 5 5 5

Total 3:01 1:43 0:35 0:20 0:23

14.0: Containers 14.1: Container Overview 36 25 0 5 6 14.2: Container Host Installation 27 17 0 5 5 14.3: Container Deployment 39 29 0 5 5 14.4: Container Management 37 26 0 5 6

Total 2:19 1:37 0:00 0:20 0:22

15.0: High Availability 15.1: Network Load Balancing 40 24 0 10 6 15.2: Network Load Balancing Management 35 13 10 5 7 15.3: Failover Clustering 70 36 15 10 9 15.4: Failover Cluster Management 36 15 0 15 6 15.5: Failover Cluster Role Management 42 21 10 5 6 15.6: Hyper-V Replication and Migration 71 46 10 10 5 15.7: Hyper-V High Availability 33 23 0 5 5 15.8: Storage Replica 42 32 0 5 5 15.9: Highly Available Storage Spaces 23 13 0 5 5

Total 6:32 3:43 0:45 1:10 0:54

Total Course Time 63:47 Practice Exams

A.0: Server Pro Practice Exams Number of Questions

Time

A.2: Server Pro Objective 1: Configure Windows Servers, All Questions

8 40

A.3: Server Pro Objective 2: Hyper-V, All Questions 16 80 A.4: Server Pro Objective 3: Active Directory, All Questions 20 100 A.5: Server Pro Objective 4: DNS, All Questions 8 40 A.6: Server Pro Objective 5: File and Print Services, All Questions 7 35 A.7: Server Pro Objective 6: Group Policy, All Questions 11 55 A.8: Server Pro Objective 7: Networking and DHCP, All Questions 9 45

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A.9: Server Pro: Certification Practice Exam 18 90 Total 97 8:05

B.0: Microsoft 70-740 Practice Exams Number of Questions

Time

B.2: Objective 100: Install Windows Servers in Host and Compute Environments, All Questions

70 1:10

B.3: Objective 200: Implement Storage Solutions, All Questions 86 1:26 B.4: Objective 300: Implement Hyper-V, All Questions 45 225 B.5: Objective 400: Implement Windows containers, All Questions 22 110 B.6: Objective 500: Implement High Availability, All Questions 54 0:54 B.7: Objective 600: Maintain and Monitor Server Environments, All Questions

61 1:01

B.8: Microsoft 70-740 Certification Practice Exam 90 1:30 Total 428 11:36

Total Practice Exam Time 19:41

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