Just Enough Administration in Windows Server

Module
9 Units

Intermediate

Administrator

Azure

Windows Server

Streamline administration of Windows Server environments with Just Enough Administration (JEA). Limit privileged operations to a set of specified PowerShell cmdlets, parameters and variables, and limit which users can connect to JEA endpoints.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you will be able to:

Explain the concept of Just Enough Administration (JEA)
Define role group capabilities and session configurations for a JEA session
Create and connect to a JEA endpoint

Prerequisites

Familiarity with PowerShell commands and syntax
Experience using PowerShell to administer Windows Server
Ability to create and edit PowerShell scripts
Ability to enable remote management and connect to a remote system

Introduction min
Explain the concept of Just Enough Administration (JEA) min
Define role capabilities for a JEA endpoint min
Create a session configuration file to register a JEA endpoint min
Describe how JEA endpoints work to limit access to a PowerShell session min
Create and connect to a JEA endpoint min
Demonstration: Connect to a JEA endpoint min
Knowledge check min
Summary resources min