This learning path helps prepare you for the APL-1008 Administer Active Directory Domain Services modern credential. You'll learn how to create, deploy, and maintain an Active Directory Domain Services environment. 

Learning Path1: Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services domain controllers​

• Define Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and forests and domains.

• Explore trust relationships.

• Deploy domain controllers (DC).

• Instructor demonstration: Create and migrate a DC.

• Manage AD DS operations master roles.

• Instructor demonstration: Migrate a FSMO role.

• Review questions and reference module.

Learning Path 2: Create and manage Active Directory objects

• Define users, groups, and computers

• Define organizational units

• AD DS management tools

• Instructor demonstration: Create and configure objects

• Perform bulk management

• Instructor demonstration: Bulk management tasks

• Review questions and reference module

Learning Path 3: Create and configure Group Policy Objects in Active Directory

• What is Group Policy?

• Implement Group Policy scope and processing order.

• Implement GPO inheritance.

• Discussion: Deciphering GPO application results.

• Domain-based GPOs.

• Review questions and reference module.

   

Learning Path 4: Manage security in Active Directory

• Principle of least privilege

• Configure user account rights

• Restricting access to highly privileged accounts

• Delegating permissions in Active Directory

• Protected Users security group

• Instructor demonstration: Configure security settings