BlueCat Learning Labs
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INTEGRITY
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Labs |
Lab Topics: This lab will guide you through: |
Time to Complete: |
eLearning prerequisite: (available with a subscription to BlueCat Learning) |
INTEGRITY Lab 1 - Getting Started |
- Logging in & changing passwords
- Customizing Table Columns
- Customizing the Addresses Table
- Using the Search Tools
- Using the data Restore Tools
- Generating Reports
- Searching Transaction History
- Using the Online Help
- Logging out
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60 minutes |
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INTEGRITY Lab 2 - Blocks, Networks & IP Addressing |
- Creating the IPv4 Address Space Using Blocks
- Table and Tree View
- Creating IPv4 Networks
- Find Available IPv4 Network
- Allocating IP Addresses
- IPv4 Modeling Tools: partitioning blocks into networks; splitting blocks and networks; adding a parent block; resizing blocks; moving blocks; merging networks
- Working with Network Templates
- Working with the IPv6 Address Space
- IP Allocation Report
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90 minutes |
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INTEGRITY Lab 3 - DHCP Configuration |
- Configuring DHCP ranges
- Using Network Templates to create DHCP ranges
- Deploying DHCP
- Viewing DHCP deployed data
- Configuring a DHCP client
- Configuring DHCP options
- Configuring DHCP Validation
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70 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 4 - DNS Configuration |
- Creating DNS zones
- Working with DNS resource records
- Assigning primary and secondary roles
- Deploying DNS data to the DNS servers
- Configuring Start of Authority Records
- Managing Reverse DNS
- Validating DNS deployment
- Configuring Start of Authority records
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70 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 5 - DNS Architecture |
- Configuring Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Configuring a Caching-Only recursive DNS server
- Limiting recursive queries to internal IP addresses
- Configuring Global Forwarding
- Reassigning Primary and Secondary deployment roles
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35 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 6 - Server Administration & Monitoring |
- Adding BlueCat DNS/DHCP Servers to a Configuration
- Resetting BlueCat DNS/DHCP Servers
- Adding the Server Statistics Widget
- Creating Notification Groups
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35 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 7 - User Access Management |
- Working with LDAP groups
- Working with access rights
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30 minutes |
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INTEGRITY Lab 8 - Dynamic DNS |
- Generating a TSIG key to secure dynamic updates
- Allowing dynamic updates using the TSIG key
- Creating zone declarations
- Configuring DDNS deployment options
- Testing DDNS
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40 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 9 - DHCP Failover |
- Configuring DHCP failover
- Determining the failover state of each server
- Viewing DHCP failover configuration settings
- Obtaining an IP address from DHCP
- Testing DHCP failover
- Removing DHCP failover configuration
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25 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 10 - Server Management & xHA |
- Building an xHA pair
- Viewing information about an xHA pair
- Testing xHA failover
- Breaking an xHA pair
- Backing up the Address Manager database
- Adding a User-Defined Field (UDF)
- Customizing tables to view User-Defined Fields
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55 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 11 - Securing DNS Infrastructure |
- Configuring HTTPS
- Configuring a self-signed certificate
- Configuring TSIG for server pairs
- Working with DNS logging
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45 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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INTEGRITY Lab 12 - DNSSEC & Advanced DNS Topics |
- Creating a DNSSEC Policy
- Deploying and testing DNSSEC
- Configuring a validating DNSSEC server
- Testing a validating DNSSEC Server
- Determining who has signed zones with DNSSEC
- Configuring response rate limiting
- Configuring DNS Threat Protection
- Configuring local response policy zones
- Using response policy zone searching and reports
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70 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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EDGE
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EDGE Lab 1 - DNS Foundations |
- DNS query responses
- Using dig to examine DNS responses
- Recursion and Forwarding
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30 minutes Exercises are cumulative
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EDGE Lab 2 - Navigating EDGE
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- Accessing Edge
- Finding Help
- Managing Users
- Edge Statistics
- DNS Insights
- Query Logs
- DNS Activity and Threat Activity
- Applying Filters
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45 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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EDGE Lab 3 - Domain Lists, Namespaces & Sites
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- Managing Edge Domain Lists
- Managing Namespaces
- Creating & Managing Edge Sites
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40 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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EDGE Lab 4 - Working with Policies
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- View Policies
- Create a Block Policy
- Create a Monitor Policy
- Using Exception Lists
- Block zone transfer query types
- Redirect queries
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45 minutes Exercises are cumulative |
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EDGE Lab 5 - Edge Workshop
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- Use Case: Block insider threat
- Use Case: Malware Lateral Movement
- Use Case: Data Exfiltration
- Automation
- Siem Integration
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45 minutes Exercises are cumulative
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