MOC 50255 B Managing, Maintaining, and Securing Your Networks through Group Policy

    

Summary:
In course you will learn how to reduce costs and increase efficiencies in your network. You will discover how to consolidate the administration of an enterprise IT infrastructure with Group Policy, and you will learn to control and manage computer systems and domain users running Windows Server 2003, Server 2008 R2, XP, and Windows 7. Create Group Policies, implement administrative and security templates, and determine best practices when deploying software packages. Walk away with the experience and tools needed to optimize your enterprise systems and networks.

Duration:
4 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is intended for Enterprise network staff responsible for help desk support, system administration, and network design

Topics:

• Introducing Group Policy
• Using Group Policy Management Tools
• Designing a Group Policy Infrastructure
• Understanding the Architecture of Group Policy Processing
• Troubleshooting and Backing Up GPOs
• Using Windows PowerShell to Manage Group Policy
• Implementing Security Using Group Policy
• Configuring the Desktop Environment with Group Policy
• Configuring Roaming Profiles and Folder Redirection
• Assigning and Publishing Software Packages
• Implementing Software Restriction Policies and AppLocker
• Creating and Deploying Administrative Templates

Prerequisites:
Before attending this course, students must have experience with the Microsoft Windows Server 2003/8 environments and a fundamental understanding of Active Directory

Last Update: May 22, 2012