Active Directory
Group Policy & Security with Windows Server
Master the art of Group Policy and Security in Windows Server to enhance your organization's IT infrastructure. This course equips you with essential skills to manage user permissions, enforce security settings, and streamline administrative tasks, ensuring a robust and secure server environment.
5 hours
Duration
19
Lessons
4
Labs
2
Quizzes
Skill level
Active Directory
Format
Video + Labs
Duration
5 hours
Lessons
19
About This Course
About this course
What You'll Learn
Skills you'll walk away with
Introduction to Group Policy Management
Create and deploy Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Group Policy Troubleshooting
Manage your workstations
Securing your domain with GPOs
Deploy software with GPOs
Curriculum
Course content
- Deploying a Desktop Background to your domain with GPO (Group Policy Object)Lesson—
- Setting up a Logon Banner (Interactive Logon)Lesson—
- Deploying Software with Group PolicyLesson—
- Configuring Roaming Profiles for User AccountsLesson—
- Configure User Roaming Profile Path with PowerShellLesson—
- Creating and Mounting File Shares with Group PolicyLesson—
- Lab: Manage Your Workstations with Group PolicyLab—
- Troubleshooting Group Policy with MMC (RSOP.msc - Resultant Set of Policy)Lesson—
- Troubleshooting Group Policy with Command Prompt (GPResult /r)Lesson—
- Creating Non-Inheriting Organizational Units for GPO Testing / TroubleshootingLesson—
- Group Policy Troubleshooting QuizQuiz—
- Lab: Group Policy TroubleshootingLab—
Hands-on learning
This course includes 2 types of hands-on learning: it labs and browser-based labs
1 IT lab
Connect to real Windows and Linux VMs in the cloud via RDP or SSH. Practice server administration in a safe, isolated environment—no local setup required.
3 Browser-based labs
Hands-on labs that run in your browser. No local setup or installation—just click and start practicing with real systems and scenarios.