Exam 70-414 Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure Lab Manual (Paperback)

1. Designing an Automated Server Installation Strategy 1

Exercise 1.1: Planning and Selecting Images (Data Collection and Tracking Project) 3

Exercise 1.2: Installing Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) 4

Exercise 1.3: Installing and Configuring Windows Deployment Services (WDS) 5

Lab Challenge: Designing and Planning an Automated Server Installation Strategy (Home Security Product Project) 6

2. Implementing a Server Deployment Infrastructure 7

Exercise 2.1: Installing SQL Server 2012 with SP1 9

Exercise 2.2: Installing and Configuring Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 11

Exercise 2.3: Installing Configuration Manager 12

Exercise 2.4: Running the Configure ConfigMgr Integration Wizard 15

Exercise 2.5: Configuring Configuration Manager 16

Lab Challenge: Designing and Planning an Automated Server Installation Strategy (Home Security Product Project) 19

3. Planning and Implementing Server Upgrade and Migration 21

Exercise 3.1: Installing the Microsoft Application and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 23

Exercise 3.2: Using MAP to Perform Inventory 24

Exercise 3.3: Collecting Performance Metrics Using MAP 25

Exercise 3.4: Migrating Roles Between Servers 26

Lab Challenge: Planning an Upgrade and Migration to Windows Server 2012 R2 30

4. Planning and Deploying Virtual Machine Manager Services 31

Exercise 4.1: Installing and Configuring System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager 33

Exercise 4.2: Creating a VM Template and Service Template 36

Exercise 4.3: Creating Profiles with Virtual Machine Manager 38

Lab Challenge: Planning a System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Deployment (Data Collection and Tracking Project) 40

5. Planning and Implementing File and Storage Services 41

Exercise 5.1: Implementing and iSCSI Target 43

Exercise 5.2: Planning an iSCSI Deployment 43

Exercise 5.3: Implementing Storage Spaces and Storage Pools 44

Exercise 5.4: Planning Storage Spaces and Storage Pools 44

Exercise 5.5: Implementing Data De-Duplication 45

Lab Challenge: Planning an iSCSI Storage Infrastructure (Data Collection and Tracking Project) 46

6. Designing and Maintaining a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Solution 49

Exercise 6.1: Implementing DHCPv6 51

Exercise 6.2: Implementing DHCP Access Restrictions 51

Exercise 6.3: Maintaining a DHCP Database 52

Exercise 6.4: Planning DHCP Design and Maintenance 54

Lab Challenge: Implementing a Fault-Tolerant DHCP System (DHCP Project) 55

7. Designing a Name Resolution Strategy 57

Exercise 7.1: Configuring DNSSEC on an Active Directory Integrated Zone 59

Exercise 7.2: Implementing DNS Socket Pool and DNS Cache Locking 59

Exercise 7.3: Creating a Single-Label DNS Name Resolution 60

Exercise 7.4: Planning a DNS Infrastructure and Strategy 60

Lab Challenge: Creating Conditional Forwarding for Contoso.com and Adatum.com 61

8. Designing and Managing IP Address Management Solution 63

Exercise 8.1: Planning for an IPAM Implementation 64

Exercise 8.2: Implementing an IPAM Solution 66

Lab Challenge: Creating a Plan for IPAM (IPAM Project) 66

9. Designing a VPN Solution 67

Exercise 9.1: Designing a VPN Solution 69

Exercise 9.2: Configuring a Certificate Server 70

Exercise 9.3: Configuring a VPN Server 71

Exercise 9.4: Creating a CMAK Client Package 71

Exercise 9.5: Disabling Routing and Remote Access 72

Lab Challenge: Planning a VPN Solution (Contoso VPN Project) 72

10. Designing a DirectAccess Solution 73

Exercise 10.1: Designing a DirectAccess Solution 74

Exercise 10.2: Creating a New Web Server Certificate Template 76

Exercise 10.3: Deploying DirectAccess 77

Lab Challenge: Planning a VPN Solution Revisited (Contoso VPN Project) 80

11. Designing a Web Application Proxy Solution 83

Exercise 11.1: Designing a Web Application Proxy Solution 85

Exercise 11.2: Deploying Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 86

Exercise 11.3: Configuring Web Application Proxy 87

Lab Challenge: Planning a Scalable Remote Access Solution (Contoso Scalable Remote Access Project) 87

12. Implementing a Scalable Remote Access Solution 89

Exercise 12.1: Designing a Scalable Remote Access Solution 90

Exercise 12.2: Configuring Packet Tracing 92

Exercise 12.3: Adding a Second Entry point for DirectAccess 92

Exercise 12.4: Configuring Web Application Proxy for Clustering 96

Lab Challenge: Planning a Scalable Remote Access Solution (Contoso Scalable Remote Access Project) 98

13. Designing and Implementing a Network Protection Solution 99

Exercise 13.1: Designing Network Access Protection 101

Exercise 13.2: Installing a Network Policy Server 102

Exercise 13.3: Configuring the NAP Policies for IPsec 102

Lab Challenge: Planning a Windows Update and Anti-virus Solution (Contoso Client Security Project) 105

14. Designing a Forest and Domain Infrastructure 107

Exercise 14.1: Designing the Forest and Domain Infrastructure 109

Exercise 14.2: Upgrading a Domain to Windows Server 2012 R2 111

Lab Challenge: Planning a Forest and Domain Infrastructure (Contoso Forest and Domain Infrastructure Project) 111

15. Implementing a Forest and Domain Infrastructure 113

Exercise 15.1: Renaming a Domain 115

Exercise 15.2: Creating a Trust Relationship 117

Exercise 15.3: Installing the Active Directory Migration Tool 121

Exercise 15.4: Migrating a User 124

Lab Challenge: Planning a Forest and Domain Infrastructure (Contoso Forest and Domain Infrastructure Project) 126

16. Designing a Group Policy Strategy 127

Exercise 16.1: Planning and Designing Group Policy 129

Exercise 16.2: Configuring Loopback Processing 130

Exercise 16.3: Configuring WMI Filtering 130

Exercise 16.4: Configuring Slow-Link Detection 131

Exercise 16.5: Modifying the Group Policy Caching Defaults 131

Exercise 16.6: Deploying a Site-Link GPO 131

Lab Challenge: Planning a Group Policy (Contoso Group Policy Project) 132

17. Designing an Active Directory Permission Model 135

Exercise 17.1: Planning an Active Directory Permission Model 137

Exercise 17.2: Customizing Tasks to Delegation of Control Wizard 137

Exercise 17.3: Delegating Permissions to AdminSDHolder 139

Exercise 17.4: Configuring Kerberos and Kerberos Delegation 140

Lab Challenge: Planning and Designing an Active Directory Permission Model (Contoso Active Directory Permission Model Project) 141

18. Designing an Active Directory Sites Topology 143

Exercise 18.1: Design an Active Directory Sites Topology 145

Exercise 18.2: Adding Sites and Subnets 146

Exercise 18.3: Promoting a CServer01 to a Domain Controller 146

Exercise 18.4: Monitoring Active Directory Replication Using the Active Directory Replication Status Tool 147

Lab Challenge: Planning and Designing an Active Directory Sites Topology and Domain Controller

Strategy (Contoso Active Directory Sites Topology and Domain Controller Project) 147

19. Designing a Domain Controller Strategy 149

Exercise 19.1: Designing a Domain Controller Strategy 151

Exercise 19.2: Adding Attributes to the Partial Attributes Set 152

Exercise 19.3: Transferring the Operations Masters Role 153

Exercise 19.4: Installing a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) 153

Lab Challenge: Planning and Designing an Active Directory Sites Topology and Domain Controller Strategy (Contoso Active Directory Sites Topology and Domain Controller Project) 154

20. Designing a Forest and Domain Infrastructure 155

Exercise 20.1: Designing a Branch Office Infrastructure 157

Exercise 20.2: Implementing BranchCache 158

Lab Challenge: Planning and Designing an Active Directory Sites Topology and Domain Controller Strategy (Contoso Active Directory Sites Topology and Domain Controller Project) 161

Appendix: Contoso Corporation Overview 163