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APL-1008: Maintain AD DS — Replication, FSMO, Backup & Security

Keep AD DS healthy and secure: multi-master replication, FSMO roles, DNS dependency, System State backup and authoritative restore, and common attacks.
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  • 30 minutesTime in the lab
  • AdvancedLevel
  • 6 tasksChecked automatically
  • CertificateVerifiable link when you finish

The situation

You maintain and secure the directory, handling the replication, recovery and hardening APL-1008 expects.

What you will do

  1. Change anywherequestion
  2. Forest-wide rolesquestion
  3. Time and lockoutsquestion
  4. Why DNS mattersquestion
  5. Back up ADquestion
  6. Rotate local adminquestion

How it works

The lab opens in your browser: a real terminal or desktop, nothing to install. Work through the tasks, press Check after each one and the portal verifies your work. Stuck? Ask for a hint. Finish every task and you get a certificate page with its own verification link for LinkedIn or your CV.