This course provides information about planning effective strategies for managing users and groups in Active Directory. The course addresses the creation of user authentication strategies, authentication concepts, and how to plan a smart card authentication strategy. Throughout the course, new smart card authentication features for Windows Server 2003 are highlighted.
Objectives:
Create a password policy for domain users
Plan a user authentication strategy
Plan a smart card authentication strategy
Plan a security group strategy
Topics:
Planning a password policy
Defining a password policy
Authentication strategies
Authentication types
Planning for smart cards
Preparing enrollment stations
Enrolling users
Understanding groups
Security strategies for groups
Technical Requirements:
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Adobe Flash Player 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.