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Maintain system administration tasks in Windows PowerShell

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Overview

  • Module 1: This module covers the cmdlets that are used to administer Active Directory Domain Services.

    Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:

    • Identify user management cmdlets.
    • List group management cmdlets.
    • Manage users and groups.
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing computer objects.
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing organizational units (OUs).
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing Active Directory objects.
    • Manage Active Directory objects.
  • Module 2: This module covers the PowerShell modules and cmdlets that are used to configure network settings for Windows devices.

    Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:

    • Identify cmdlets for managing TCP/IP settings.
    • Describe how to manage local routing table settings.
    • Describe how to modify DNS client configuration.
    • List cmdlets for managing Windows Firewall.
    • Configure network settings.
  • Module 3: This module covers cmdlets that are used to configure settings related to Group Policy, Server Manager, Hyper-V, and Internet Information Services (IIS).

    Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:

    • Describe the cmdlets for managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing server features, roles, and services.
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing Hyper-V and virtual machines (VMs).
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing and administering Internet Information Services (IIS).
  • Module 4: This module covers common PowerShell cmdlets that can be used to perform tasks on a local Windows 10 computer.

    Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:

    • Describe the cmdlets for managing Windows 10 devices.
    • Describe the cmdlets for managing local permissions with Windows PowerShell.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Module 1: Manage Active Directory Domain Services using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Introduction
    • Manage user accounts in PowerShell
    • Manage groups and group memberships in PowerShell
    • Manage computer accounts in PowerShell
    • Manage organizational units and Active Directory objects in PowerShell
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Module 2: Manage network service settings for Windows devices using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Introduction
    • Manage IP addresses in PowerShell
    • Manage IP routing in PowerShell
    • Manage DNS clients in PowerShell
    • Manage Windows Firewall settings in PowerShell
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Module 3: Manage Windows Server settings using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Introduction
    • Automate management tasks using the Group Policy management cmdlets
    • Manage server roles and services using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Manage Hyper-V Virtual Machines using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Manage Internet Information Services using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Module 4: Manage settings for a local Windows machine using PowerShell cmdlets
    • Introduction
    • Manage Windows 10 using PowerShell
    • Manage permissions with PowerShell
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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