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Deploying Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services

Type of course: Classroom

Course details

Fee	£1060
Days	3
Course code	MS2827

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Overview

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

This three-day instructor-led course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to deploy and manage Windows Rights Management Services for the protection of digital information in a Windows Server 2003 environment. Significant focus is placed on understanding the underlying architecture and security concepts of the Rights Management Services platform. Topics also include interoperability between organizations, defining and deploying policies, and management of the RMS Server as well as using some of the applications included in the Rights Management Services Toolkit.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• A good understanding of Windows Server 2000 and/or 2003 and Active Directory.
• A general knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) concepts and SQL Server 2000 is also helpful.

Delegates will learn how to

• Explain the RMS architecture and infrastructure
• Explain RMS and its relationship to desktop applications
• Install RMS on Windows Server 2003
• Understand RMS configuration such as trust policies and rights policies
• Interoperate with other organizations’ RMS deployments
• Understand the integration of RM-enabled applications such as MS Office 2003
• Understand the management of a RMS deployment

Course Outline

Module 1: Why Rights Management?

• Rights Management Overview
• Public Key Technology Overview

Module 2: RMS Architecture

• Introduction to RMS
• RMS Components
• Lab A: Verifying Active Directory
• Client Side Components
• RMS Architecture and Active Directory

Module 3: RMS Installation and Provisioning

• Installing RMS Server
• Lab A: Creating the RMS Service Account
• Provisioning RMS Server
• Provisioning Configuration Overview
• Configuring Offline Enrollment
• Configuring the RMS Service Connection Point
• Best Practices: Server Installation
• Lab B: Installing and Provisioning RMS

Module 4: Rights Management Client

• RM Client Components
• Machine Activation
• User Certification
• Lab A: Installing the RMS Client
• Integrating Microsoft Office 2003 and IRM
• Rights Management Add-on for Internet Explorer
• Best Practices: RM Client Deployment
• Lab B: RMS Application Deployment

Module 5: Content Protection and Consumption

• Content Protection Requirements
• Publishing RMS-Protected Content
• Consuming RMS-Protected Content
• Offline Protection
• Lab A: Creating and Consuming by Using Word 2003
• LAB B: Creating and Consuming by Using Outlook 2003
• LAB C: Consuming Content by Using the Rights Management Add-On for Internet Explorer
• LAB D: Using Active Directory Security Groups

Module 6: Rights Policy Templates

• Overview of Rights Policy Templates
• Creating Rights Policy Templates
• Distributing Rights Policy Templates
• Working with Rights Policy Templates
• Best Practices
• Lab A: Creating and Using Rights Policy Template
• LAB B: Modifying Existing Templates
• LAB C: Assigning Different Rights to Different Users

Module 7: Managing Trust

• Overview of Managing Trust
• Trusted User Domains
• LAB A: Defining Trusted User Domains
• Configuring Exclusion Policies
• Revocation Overview
• The Super Users Group
• LAB B: Excluding Users and Applications
• LAB C: Configuring the Super Users Group

Module 8: Deploying and Maintaining RMS Infrastructure

• Adding Servers to the RMS Infrastructure
• Subordinate Licensing Servers
• Managing Clusters
• RMS Logging
• RMS Disaster Recovery

Module 9 Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting RMS
• RMS Administration Toolkit
• LAB A: Using RMS Toolkit Applications

Module 10: Extranet Considerations

• Integrating an Extranet with RMS
• RMS and Firewall Options