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Microsoft 070-742 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Identity with Windows Server 2016 |
| Exam Number: | 70-742 |
| Available Languages: | Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, English, German, French |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Best Answer, Build List, Case Studies, Drag and Drop |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 (varies by region) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 (varies) |
| Related Certifications: | MCSA: Windows Server 2016 |
| Passing Score: | 700 (on 1000 scale) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired (exam no longer available; certification retired) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Practice Tests (historical / third-party providers) Microsoft Learn - Windows Server documentation |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Certification / Exam Registration (Pearson VUE) |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Available via Pearson VUE testing centers or online proctored exam (where supported at time of availability; now retired). |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: experience with Windows Server 2016 and knowledge of AD DS, DNS, and networking fundamentals. Typically part of MCSA: Windows Server 2016 track (with exams 70-740, 70-741, 70-742). |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/70-742 |
Microsoft 070-742 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Implement identity synchronization and access solutions | - Configure directory synchronization - Manage authentication and authorization solutions |
| Topic 2: Create and manage Group Policy | - Manage GPO scope and processing - Configure Group Policy Objects (GPOs) - Implement security settings using Group Policy |
| Topic 3: Implement Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) | - Manage certificates and templates - Deploy certification authorities |
| Topic 4: Install and configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) | - Deploy and manage domain controllers - Configure AD DS replication - Manage AD DS objects (users, groups, computers) |
| Topic 5: Implement Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) | - Implement claims-based authentication - Configure federation trust relationships |
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The 070-742 exam is a Microsoft certification exam covering the Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 syllabus shown above. It forms part of these credential paths: MCSA: Windows Server 2016. Most candidates are working people studying around jobs and families, which is why ExamTorrent built its 286 practice questions for fragmented schedules — PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats included.
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The official Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 outline divides the exam into 5 domains, the largest being Install and configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Implement Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and Implement Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS). The full list is in the topics section above, and ExamTorrent's 286 practice questions address every domain in it.
Registration for the Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam costs USD 165 (varies by region), and the passing score is 700 (on 1000 scale). Retaking means paying the fee again, so check your level with the ExamTorrent engines before you commit to a date.
Everything needed to start the minute your order arrives: 286 practice questions for the Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam in three formats — a printable, expert-prepared PDF with instant download; a Desktop Test Engine for Windows that simulates the real exam with two practice modes and works offline; and an Online Test Engine for any browser on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS with test history and performance review. Also included: a free demo, 365 days of free updates, a 50% renewal discount afterward, unlimited installations, and remote installation guidance from professional IT staff if you need it.
Microsoft recommends these training resources for the Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam:
- Microsoft Learn - Windows Server documentation
- Microsoft Official Practice Tests (historical / third-party providers)
Reinforce the training with the 286 practice questions from ExamTorrent — short, frequent sessions fit working schedules better than marathon weekends.
Recommended: experience with Windows Server 2016 and knowledge of AD DS, DNS, and networking fundamentals. Typically part of MCSA: Windows Server 2016 track (with exams 70-740, 70-741, 70-742). Since requirements can change, confirm the current version on the official Microsoft exam page before scheduling.
The Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam contains 40-60 (varies) with a limit of 120 minutes. That is tight pacing — rehearse it in the ExamTorrent Desktop Test Engine's timed mode until it feels natural.
Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 Sample Questions:
Your network contains an Active Directory domain named contoso.com. The domain contains five domain controllers.
You have a branch office that has a local support technician named Tech1. Tech1 installs Windows Server
2016 on a server named RODC1 in a workgroup.
You need Tech1 to deploy RODC1 as a read-only domain controller (RODC) in the contoso.com domain.
Which three actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
- A. Instruct Tech1 to run the Active Directory Domain Services Configuration Wizard.
- B. Instruct Tech1 to run dcpromo.exe on RODC1.
- C. Instruct Tech1 to install the Active Directory Domain Services server role on RODC1.
- D. Create an RODC computer account by using Active Administrative Center.
- E. Modify the permissions of the Domain Controllers organizational unit (OU).
Correct Answer: A,C,D 🗳️
Your company uses Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS).
You need to ensure that only users who use AD RMS client version 2.1 or newer can obtain a rights account certificate from the AD RMS cluster.
What should you enable first?
- A. decommissioning
- B. Application Exclusion
- C. user exclusion
- D. lockbox exclusion
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Your network contains an Active Directory domain named contoso.com. The domain contains a member server named Server1 that runs Windows Server 2016.
Server1 has IP Address Management (IPAM) installed. IPAM uses a Windows Internal Database.
You install Microsoft SQL Server on Server1.
You plan to move the IPAM database to SQL Server.
You need to create a SQL Server login for the IPAM service account.
For which user should you create the login? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
Correct Answer:
Explanation
References:
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/yagmurs/2014/07/31/moving-ipam-database-from-windows-internal-databas
Your network contains an Active Directory domain named contoso.com. The domain contains a web application that uses Kerberos authentication.
You change the domain name of the web application.
You need to ensure that the service principal name (SPN) for the application is registered.
Which tool should you use?
- A. Rdspnf
- B. Active Directory Users and Computers
- C. Dnscmd
- D. Ldifde
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Your network contains an Active Directory domain named contoso.com.
You modify a Group Policy object (GPO) as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit tab.)
You need to ensure that the Administrative Templates and their settings appear in Group Policy Management Editor.
What should you do?
- A. Configure the Group Policy filtering options.
- B. Grant the Domain Admins group Read permissions to the Adatum.com\System\Policies container.
- C. On DC1, delete the PolicyDefinitions folder from the
C:\Windows\SYSVOL\sysvol\Contoso.com\Policics folder. - D. Modify the members of the Group Policy Creator Owners group.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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