Microsoft Windows Server 2012 – Administering: Policies and Templates


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Overview/Description
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 builds upon features found in previous versions of Windows Server, as well as providing several new features. This course examines the group policy management editor, software installation policies, and configuring script policies. This course also looks at folder redirection policies. Finally, this course examines administrative templates, migrating .ADM files to .ADMX format, administrative template filtering, and creating and importing a security template. Anyone preparing for the 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012 exam would benefit from taking this course. Please note this course is based on the original Windows Server 2012 release. Skillsoft recommends visiting the vendor website to confirm exam requirements.

Target Audience
IT professionals who install, configure, maintain and support Microsoft Windows Server 2012 networks of small to enterprise class; IT professionals with at least six months IT experience, experience working with Windows Server 2008 or later operating systems, and a strong understanding of Active Directory infrastructure and network infrastructure; individuals who seek professional distinction through the 70-411 - Administering Windows Server 2012 exam

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 – Administering: Policies and Templates

  • recognize how Computer Configuration and User Configuration settings are processed in Group Policy
  • describe how you can install software through a computer software deployment policy
  • describe how you can install software through a user software deployment policy
  • recognize how script policy is applied in Windows Server 2012
  • recognize how folder redirection policies can be applied in Windows Server 2012
  • describe how Administrative Templates work in Windows Server 2012
  • recognize how security templates work in Windows Server 2012
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