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MCSE 2003 : 70-299
 

Module 1 Planning and Configuring an Authorization and Authentication Strategy

   1.Groups and Basic Group Strategy in Windows Server 2003
     

Types of Groups in Windows Server 2003
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  • Compares the differences of group types in a demonstration
  • Discusses the basic operations of a DC
  • Briefly introduces different types of groups in Windows Server 2003
 
     

Security Groups
     

Distribution groups
     

Group Scopes
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  • Illustrates different group scopes using examples and pictures
  • Introduces different group scopes in plain text only
  • No pictures or examples are provided
 
     

Global groups
     

Domain Local groups
     

Universal group 
     

Built-in Groups
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  • Illustrates various built-in groups using examples and actual screen shots
  • Introduces different types of built-in groups in plain text only
  • No pictures or examples are provided
 
     

Pre-Windows 2000 Compatible Access
     

Remote Desktop Users 
     

Special Groups
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  • Illustrates special groups using actual screen shots
  • Describes special groups in plain text only
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Authenticated Users 
     

Tools for Administering Security Groups
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  • Discusses various tools for administering security groups using actual screen shots and demonstration
  • Introduces different tools for administering security groups in plain text only
  • No pictures and demonstrations are provided
 
     

AD Users and Computers
     

ACL Editor  
     

Who am i 
     

Ds Add 
     

If Member 
     

Get SID 
     

What Is a Restricted Group Policy?
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  • Discusses restricted group policy using pictures and demonstrations
  • Generally describes restricted group
  • No pictures or demonstrations are provided
 

   2.Creating Trusts in Windows Server 2003

     

Trusts in Windows Server 2003
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  • Discusses trusts and the reasons for creating trust relationships
  • Demonstrates the differences of having trust relationship in a domain
  • Briefly describes trust relationships in plain text only
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

Shortcut Trust
     

External Trust
     

Realm Trust
     

Trust Types Associated with Server Operating Systems
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  • Discusses the different trust type associations using actual screen shots
  • Illustrates the differences of various functional levels using actual screen shots
  • Briefly introduces different trust types
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Windows 2000 Mixed
     

Windows 2000 Native 
     

Windows 2003
     

How to Create Trusts 
   3.Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining an Authorization Strategy Using Groups
     

Authentication, Authorization, and Least privilege

     

User/ACL Method 
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  • Introduces User/ACL using a series of picture
  • Describes User/ACL in plain text only
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Account Group/ACL Authorization Method 
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  • Introduces Group/ACL using a series of pictures
  • Discusses the benefits for using Group/ACL to delegate user privileges
  • Briefly introduces Group/ACL
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Account Group/Resource Group Authorization Method 
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  • Introduces Group/Resource using a series of pictures
  • Discusses the benefits for using Group/Resource to delegate user privileges
  • Briefly introduces Group/Resource
  • No pictures are provided
 
   4.Planning and Implementing an Authentication Strategy
     

Considerations for Evaluating Your Environment
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  • Discusses how to evaluate the corporate network environment using graphical examples
  • Illustrates the issue when multiple branches use a single CA Server through realistic examples
  • Provides a list of considerations for evaluating the corporate network environment
  • No pictures and examples are provided
 
     

Domain controllers
     

Network connectivity
     

Certification Authorities
     

Group Policy Setting to Control Authorization to Computers
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  • Discusses how to delegate authorization using group policy
  • Illustrates different group policy settings using a demonstration
  • Introduces how to delegate authorization using group policy
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

Access this Computer from the Network
     

Deny access to this Computer form the Network
     

Log on locally
     

Deny logon locally
     

Guidelines for Creating a Strong Password Policy
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  • Discusses the fundamentals for creating a strong password policy using actual screen shots and examples
  • Illustrates what password history is and how to reset a user password using a series of pictures
  • Describes the guidelines for creating a strong password policy
  • No pictures or examples are provided
 
     

Password length
     

Maximum password age 
     

Minimum password age
     

Password history
     

Options for Account Lockout Policies and Logon Restrictions
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  • Illustrates the relationship between different account lockout policies using actual screen shots
  • Describes account lockout policies briefly
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Account lockout threshold
     

Account lockout duration
     

Reset account lockout counter after
     

Windows Server 2003 Authentication Methods for Earlier Operating Systems
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  • Discusses authentication methods for older versions of operating systems using actual screen shots
  • Briefly introduces authentication methods for earlier operating systems
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

How to Enable Secure Authentication 
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  • Demonstrates how to enable secure authentication and how to ensure the compatibility of different operating systems
  • Provides a procedure on how to enable secure authentication
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
 
Module 2 Installing, Configuring, and Managing Certification Authorities
 
   1.Introducing PKI and Certification Authorities
     

Basics of PKI
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  • Discusses PKI using graphical examples
  • Introduces the Availability feature in the CA infrastructure using graphical examples
  • Introduces PKI and features briefly
  • No pictures or examples are provided
 
     

Confidentiality

     

Integrity
     

Non-repudiation
     

Availability
     

Components of a PKI
     

CA Management Tools
     

Certificate Template 
     

Digital Certificate
     

Certificate Revocation List
     

Applications that use PKI
     

Introduction of Certification Authorities

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  • Discusses CA using a series of pictures
   
     

Differences Between the Types of Certification Authorities
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  • Discusses the differences of various types of CA¡¦s using a series of pictures
  • Introduces the differences between the types of CA¡¦s in general
  • No pictures are provided
 
   2.Installing a Certification Authority
     

How to Install an Enterprise Root CA

     

How to Install an Enterprise Subordinate CA

  3 Managing a Certification Authority
     

Reason Codes for Revoking Certificates
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  • Discusses reason codes for revoking certificates using actual screen shots
  • Briefly introduces the reasons for revoking certificates
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

How Certificate Services Publish CRLs
     

Base CRL
     

Delta CRL
     

Criteria for Planning CRL Publication Intervals 
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  • Discusses the publication intervals of CRL using demonstration
  • Describes the CRL publication intervals in plain text only
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

Where to Publish CRL Publication Points 
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  • Demonstrates how to download a CRL publication
  • Introduces different methods to download CRL publication
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
   4.Backing Up and Restoring a Certification Authority
     

 Methods for Backing Up a CA

     

 System State backup
     

Manual backup
     

How to Backup Certificate Services
     

Manual backup
     

System State backup
     

How to Restore Certificate Services
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  • Illustrates how to restore certificate services in a step-by-step approach
  • Discusses how to restore certificate services on a DC
  • Provides a procedure on restoring certificate services
 
     

Manual backup
     

System State backup
 
Module 3 Configuring, Deploying, & Managing Certificates
 
   1.Configuring Certificate Templates
     

Digital Certificate Life Cycle
     

Basics of Certificate Templates
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  • Discusses certificate templates using actual screen shots
  • Illustrates the relationship between certificate templates and user privileges using a demonstration
  • Introduces certificate templates in general
  • No pictures or demonstrations are provided
 
     

Format and content of a certificate based on the certificate ¡¦ s intended usage
     

Permission to read , enroll , autoenroll , or modify certificate templates by using DACLs 
     

Types of Certificate Templates
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  • Discusses different types of certificate templates using actual screen shots
  • Introduces various types of certificate templates with a brief description
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Certificate Template Categories
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  • Discusses certificate template categories using pictures
  • Students can clearly distinguish the differences amongst the different categories
  • Briefly describes various certificate template categories
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Single function 
     

Multiple functions 
     

Modification and Superseding of a Certificate Template
   2.Deploying and Revoking User and Computer Certificates
     

Certificate Enrollment Methods
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  • Discusses each certificate enrollment method using examples and actual screen shots
  • Introduces Certificates Console using pictures
  • Introduces different certificate enrollment methods in plain text only
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

Web-based 
     

Certificates console
     

Enrollment agent 
     

Enrollment for Certificates Using a Web-based Interface
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  • Illustrates how to enroll a certificate using a web-based interface in a step-by-step approach
  • Discusses how to configure the certificate permission to allow users to apply for certificates
  • Provides a procedure for enrolling a certificate using web-based interface
  • No illustrations are provided
 
     

Request for Certificates Using the Certificate Request Wizard
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  • Discusses how to make a request for a certificate using the Certificate Request Wizard
  • Discusses what the best time is to use the Certificate Request Wizard when making a request for a certificate
  • Briefly introduces how to use Certificate Request Wizard
 
     

Revoking Certificates
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  • Illustrates each step for revoking a certificate
  • Discusses how to retrieve a revoked certificate
  • Provides only a procedure on revoking a certificates
  • Does not mention that a revoked certificate can be retrieved
 
   3.Managing Certificates
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  • Discusses key recovery using actual screen shots and examples
  • Introduces User Profile using actual screen shots
  • Introduces the concepts for key recovery briefly
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

The user profile is deleted
     

The operating system is reinstalled
     

The disk is corrupted
     

The computer is stolen
     

File Formats Used for Exporting Keys and Certificates
     

PKCS # 7
     

PKCS # 12 
     

Exporting Keys
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  • Illustrates how to export PKCS #12 and PKCS #7
  • Demonstrates how to recover a deleted certificate using the backup certificate
  • Provides a procedure on exporting PKCS #12
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

PKCS # 7
     

PKCS # 12
 
Module 4Planning , Implementing , and Troubleshooting Encrypting File System
 
   1.Introduction to EFS
     

What is a EFS ?
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  • Discusses EFS using actual screen shots and examples
  • Briefly describes EFS in plain text only
  • No pictures or examples are provided
 
     

Ensures that sensitive or confidential data is more secure and cannot be easily read or decrypted by another user 
     

How EFS Works
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  • Illustrates how EFS woks in a step-by-step approach
  • Provides a list of steps describing how EFS works
  • No illustrations are provided
 
   2.Implementing EFS in a Standalone Microsoft Windows XP Environment
     

Encrypting and Decrypting Files Using Windows Explorer
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  • Discusses how to encrypt and decrypt files using Windows Explorer
  • Discusses whether a user has an EFS certificate before a file is encrypted
  • Discusses whether a user can access EFS with an EFS certificate
  • Provides a brief procedure on encrypting and decrypting files using Windows Explorer