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Microsoft 083-640 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring |
| Exam Number: | 83-640 |
| Related Certifications: | MCITP: Enterprise Administrator MCSA: Windows Server 2008 MCITP: Server Administrator |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Perpetual (no expiration) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 45–65 |
| Available Languages: | Korean, Japanese, Italian, German, Russian, Spanish, English, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese (Brazil), French |
| Exam Format: | Performance-based lab tasks, Simulation, Multiple-choice |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Course 640: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Microsoft Press Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640/83-640) |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Learning Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored, computer-based; available at Prometric/Pearson VUE test centers; retired as of July 31, 2013 |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 1+ year experience administering Windows Server 2008 environments; no mandatory prerequisite exams |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/microsoft-technet/exams/83-640 |
Microsoft 083-640 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Configuring Active Directory Roles and Services | 14% | - Configure read-only domain controllers (RODCs) - Configure Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) - Configure Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) |
| Topic 2: Maintaining the Active Directory Environment | 18% | - Configure backup and recovery - Perform offline maintenance - Monitor Active Directory - Manage SYSVOL replication |
| Topic 3: Creating and Maintaining Active Directory Objects | 18% | - Configure GPO templates - Automate creation of Active Directory accounts - Create and apply Group Policy objects (GPOs) - Maintain Active Directory accounts |
| Topic 4: Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services | 15% | - Configure CA hierarchies - Manage certificate templates - Install Active Directory Certificate Services - Manage certificate enrollment and revocation |
| Topic 5: Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) for Active Directory | 17% | - Integrate DNS with Active Directory - Configure DNS zones and replication - Configure zone transfers and replication - Configure DNS server settings |
| Topic 6: Configuring Active Directory Infrastructure | 17% | - Configure sites and replication - Configure forests and domains - Configure global catalogs and operations masters - Configure trusts |
Microsoft 083-640 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
Microsoft TS:WindowsServer2008ActiveDirectory, is an official Microsoft exam, listed under exam code 083-640. A passing result earns you the MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring certification at the Technology Specialist (MCTS) level. It also ties into MCITP: Server Administrator, MCITP: Enterprise Administrator, MCSA: Windows Server 2008, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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Recommended 1+ year experience administering Windows Server 2008 environments; no mandatory prerequisite exams
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Proctored, computer-based; available at Prometric/Pearson VUE test centers; retired as of July 31, 2013.
Microsoft recommends the following training for Microsoft TS:WindowsServer2008ActiveDirectory, candidates.
- Microsoft Official Course 640: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
- Microsoft Press Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640/83-640)
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The Microsoft TS:WindowsServer2008ActiveDirectory, syllabus spans 6 domains, led by Configuring Active Directory Roles and Services (14%), Creating and Maintaining Active Directory Objects (18%), and Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services (15%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
