Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course examines the role of Global Catalog servers and schema in Active Directory, including how to create, manage, and place GC servers and how to troubleshoot GC and schema issues.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Work with the GC and GC Servers
Plan a strategy for placing GC servers
Work with the Active Directory schema
Use the Schema MMC snap-in

Topics: 
Functions of the Global Catalog
Customizing the Global Catalog
Working with the Global Catalog and GC servers
More Global Catalog issues
Active Directory Schema components
Working with the Active Directory Schema

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.