Errata

Garth — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:27:36 GMT

While reading the MS Press 70-640 book I noticed an error, so I went looking for the errata for this book, here it is: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/955243.

BTW I was right the answer is just "B" on page 888 for Question 2.

70-640 self-study group Information and Schedule

Garth — Wed, 28 May 2008 15:10:52 GMT

OWSUG is have 4 study group this summer, One for each of the books hand-out at the Energize IT Bootcamp event held on May 15th. Each exam averaged about 32 page a week or 5 pages a day, this might sound like a lot but it is not.

We are trying to get an MCT or specialist to monitor each forum and to answer questions, so please post you questions to the forum on www.OWSUG.ca site. in the mean time we are looking for volunteers to:

Monitor the forum for their exam
To post Q&A about their exam on a weekly bases to a blog, We will create the blog for you. See examples:
- Question http://smsug.ca/blogs/garth_jones/archive/2008/05/20/70-294-exam-week-1-q-amp-a.aspx
- Answer http://smsug.ca/blogs/garth_jones/archive/2008/05/21/70-294-exam-week-1-q-amp-a-answer.aspx

and No you don't have to be from Ottawa to monitor the forum or post Q&A

We recommend that you subscribe to the appropriate Forums a RSS feed for this exam, Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory.

RSS http://owsug.ca/search/Searchrss.aspx?o=DateDescending&tag=70-640&orTags=0
Forum http://owsug.ca/forums/44/ShowForum.aspx
Forum RSS http://owsug.ca/forums/rss.aspx?ForumID=44&Mode=0

The exam review dates for 70-640 are:

October 20, 2008 - Review Week 1
October 27, 2008 - Review Week 2

Schedule

Week	Date	Content	Pages	Weekly
1	June 2, 2008	1.1: Installing Active Directory Domain Services	22	45
1	June 2, 2008	1.2: Active Directory Domain Services on Server Core	10
1	June 2, 2008	2.1 Working with Active Directory Snap-in	13
2	June 9, 2008	2.2 Creating Objects in Acti Directory	23	39
2	June 9, 2008	2.3 Delegation and Security of active Directory Objects	16
3	June 16, 2008	3.1 Automating the Creation of User Accounts	13	54
3	June 16, 2008	3.2 Creating User with Windows Powershell and VBscript	16
3	June 16, 2008	3.3 Supporting User Objects and Accounts	25
4	June 23, 2008	4.1 Creating and Managing Groups	20	48
4	June 23, 2008	4.2 Automating the creation and Management of Groups	10
4	June 23, 2008	4.3 Administering Groups in an Enterprise	18
5	June 30, 2008	5.1 Creating Computer and Joining the Domain	16	42
5	June 30, 2008	5.2 Automating the Creation of Computer Objects	10
5	June 30, 2008	5.3 Supportign Computer Object and Accounts	16
6	July 7, 2008	6.1 Implementing Group Policy	16	38
6	July 7, 2008	6.2 Managing Group Policy Scope	22
7	July 14, 2008	6.3 Supporting Group Policy	12	45
7	July 14, 2008	7.1 Delegrating teh Support of Computers	11
7	July 14, 2008	7.2 Managing Security Settings	22
8	July 21, 2008	7.3 Managing Software with Group Policy Software Installation	13	33
8	July 21, 2008	7.4 Auditing	20
9	July 28, 2008	8.1 Configuring Password and ockout Policies	13	38
9	July 28, 2008	8.2 Auditing Authentication	6
9	July 28, 2008	8.3 Configuring Read-Only Domain Controllers	19
10	August 4, 2008	9.0 DNS and IPv6	13	38
10	August 4, 2008	9.1 Understanding and Installing Domian Name System	25
11	August 11, 2008	9.2 Configuring and Using Domian Name System	28	47
11	August 11, 2008	10.1 Installing Domian Controllers	19
12	August 18, 2008	10.2 Configuring Operation Masters	16	44
12	August 18, 2008	10.3 Configuring DFS Replication of SYSVOL	13
12	August 18, 2008	11.1 Configuring Site and Subnets	15
13	August 25, 2008	11.2 Configuring the Global Catalog and Application Directory Partitions	9	45
13	August 25, 2008	11.3 Configuring Replication	24
13	August 25, 2008	12.1 Understanding Domain and Forest Functional Levels	12
14	September 1, 2008	12.2 Managing Multiple Domain and Trust Relationships	40	40
15	September 8, 2008	13.1 Proactive Directory Maintenance and Data store Protection	53	53
16	September 15, 2008	13.2 Proactive Directory Preformance Management	25	41
16	September 15, 2008	14.1 Understanding and Installing AD LDS	16
17	September 22, 2008	14.2 Configruing and Using AD LDS	22	52
17	September 22, 2008	15.1 Understanding and Installing Active Directory Certificate Services	30
18	September 29, 2008	15.2 Configuring and Using Directory Certificate Services	28	55
18	September 29, 2008	16.1 Understanding and Installing Active Directory Rights	27
19	October 6, 2008	16.2 Configuring and Using Directory Right Management Services	16	45
19	October 6, 2008	17.1 Understadnign Active Directory Federation Services	29
20	October 13, 2008	17.2 Confiruation and Usering Activie Directoru Federation Services	21	21
21	October 20, 2008	Review Week 1	863
22	October 27, 2008	Review Week 2

Study group type

Garth — Wed, 07 May 2008 16:32:48 GMT

what type of study group do you want?[Please visit the site to access the poll]

Study group for 70-640

Garth — Wed, 07 May 2008 16:24:46 GMT

After the May 15^th Energize IT Bootcamp look for more information about Study groups for 70-640