{"id":22,"date":"2008-07-25T19:22:26","date_gmt":"2008-07-25T19:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/?p=22"},"modified":"2008-07-25T19:22:26","modified_gmt":"2008-07-25T19:22:26","slug":"mcts-active-directory-configuration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/mcts-active-directory-configuration\/","title":{"rendered":"MCTS: Active Directory Configuration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I nailed Microsoft 70-640 pretty well; ended up with a score of 981\/1000.\u00a0 I think that&#8217;s pretty good for only allowing 2 weeks to study.\u00a0 On top of that, I lost the weekend since my truck died, forcing me to spend all Sunday at the auto dealer.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t complain too much though as this week I got a new truck and a new cert.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the test had a fair amount of DNS questions on it.\u00a0\u00a0This shouldn&#8217;t be\u00a0terribly suprising for people familiar with A.D. since it&#8217;s based heavily on DNS.\u00a0 There were also a fair amount of questions on PKI and Ceritificate Services.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, the Microsoft Press &#8220;Self-Paced&#8221; book got the job done very well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16\" title=\"mcts_activedirectory\" src=\"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/mcts_activedirectory.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"MCTS: Active Directory Configuration\" width=\"183\" height=\"58\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next, I plan to take test 70-646 which is the first Professional level exam for Server 2008.\u00a0 I intend to pass this by August 8 for sure, but I&#8217;m considering cramming through it by the 1st.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I nailed Microsoft 70-640 pretty well; ended up with a score of 981\/1000.\u00a0 I think that&#8217;s pretty good for only allowing 2 weeks to study.\u00a0 On top of that, I lost the weekend since my truck died, forcing me to spend all Sunday at the auto dealer.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t complain too much though as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joshua.frederici.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}