MBAM 1.0 Planning Checklist

You can use this checklist to plan and prepare your computing environment for Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) deployment.

Note   This checklist outlines the recommended steps and a high-level list of items to consider when you plan for an MBAM deployment. We recommend that you copy this checklist into a spreadsheet program and customize it for your use.

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Review the “getting started” information about MBAM to gain a basic understanding of the product before you begin the deployment planning.

Getting Started with MBAM 1.0

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Plan for MBAM 1.0 Deployment Prerequisites and prepare your computing environment.

MBAM 1.0 Deployment Prerequisites

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Plan for and configure MBAM Group Policy requirements.

Planning for MBAM 1.0 Group Policy Requirements

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Plan for and create necessary Active Directory Domain Services security groups and plan for MBAM local security group membership requirements.

Planning for MBAM 1.0 Administrator Roles

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Review the MBAM 1.0 Supported Configurations documentation to ensure hardware that meets MBAM installation system requirements is available.

MBAM 1.0 Supported Configurations

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Plan for MBAM Server feature deployment.

Planning for MBAM 1.0 Server Deployment

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Plan for MBAM Client deployment.

Planning for MBAM 1.0 Client Deployment

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Validate your deployment plan in a lab environment.

Evaluating MBAM 1.0

Planning for MBAM 1.0