Office 365: Manage Identities Using Azure AD Connect (Office 365/Microsoft 365)
1h 47mIntermediate2017-03-07
Authors

Brian Culp
Author of 30+ books and courses on MCSA, MCSE, Project, and Visio
Course details
Network and system admins can prepare on-premises directories and connect to Azure to take advantage of managing Office 365 groups and users using common identities. Preparation, setup, and administration steps are demonstrated in this course using the Azure Active Directory (AAD) Connect tool. This course is designed to provide you with a better understanding of domain controllers, identity management, synchronization, and more. This course is also an exam preparation resource with topics that map to a corresponding domain in the Office 365 70-346 exam: Managing Office 365 Identities and Requirements.
Learning objectives
Active Directory Connect and Office 365
Planning for non-routable domain names
Cleaning up Active Directory objects
Using the IDFix tool
Filtering Active Directory
Using AAD install
Synchronizing passwords and attributes
Creating and managing users and groups
Scheduling and forcing AD synchronization
Learning objectives
Active Directory Connect and Office 365
Planning for non-routable domain names
Cleaning up Active Directory objects
Using the IDFix tool
Filtering Active Directory
Using AAD install
Synchronizing passwords and attributes
Creating and managing users and groups
Scheduling and forcing AD synchronization
Skills covered
Office 365Cloud AdministrationCloud ComputingMicrosoftDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
- 02 - What you should know
- 03 - What you should know about Office 365
1. Prepare Active Directory for Azure AD Connect
- 04 - Active Directory Connect and Office 365
- 05 - Plan for non-routable domain names
- 06 - Clean up Active Directory objects
- 07 - Install and use the IDFix tool
- 08 - Plan for filtering Active Directory
- 09 - Implement support for multiple forests
2. Set Up the Azure Active Directory Connect Tool
- 10 - Azure AD installation requirements
- 11 - Express vs. Custom AAD Connect
- 12 - Use an Express AAD install
- 13 - Use a Custom AAD install
- 14 - Password synchronization options
- 15 - Soft-match filtering, synchronized attributes
3. Manage AD Users and Groups with Azure AD Connect
- 16 - Create users and groups
- 17 - Delete users and groups
- 18 - Schedule Active Directory synchronization
- 19 - Force synchronization
Conclusion
- 20 - Next steps