Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Inside Out

In this book/CD-ROM reference, Stanek, a technology expert, provides details on planning and managing a Windows Server 2003 implementation and handling everyday administration. Material is organized in sections on planning, installation, upgrades and migrations, storage and file systems, networking

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Dig in—and discover how to put the reliability, scalability, and security enhancements in Windows Server 2003 to work! This supremely organized reference packs all the details you need to plan and manage a Windows Server 2003 implementation and handle everyday administration. You’ll gain hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds, along with more than 100 tools and scripts on CD. Find the best and fastest ways to perform everyday system administration tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of Windows Server mastery!



Plan, prepare, and install Windows Server 2003 interactively or remotely
Identify clear upgrade and migration paths, including incremental adoptions
Design, manage, and maintain Active Directory sites, domains, and forests
Manage storage, file systems, network resources, and print services
Plan for and implement high availability with clustering and load balancing
Set up and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking, DHCP, WINS, and DNS
Configure security settings and manage critical updates and service packs
Exploit command-line tools and scripts for simple to sophisticated tasks
Perform backups and restoration and tune performance
Get “insider secrets” and exclusive tips from the author!

CD features:



Complete eBook in PDF format
Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools—100+ tools and scripts for managing Active Directory operations, group policy, TCP/IP networks, the registry, security features, and more
Extensive catalog of resources—with links to Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Resource Kit tools, File Replication Services (FRS) tools, Management Pack tools for Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 1.2, and more
Microsoft Systems Architecture 2.0 documentation—enterprise-class architectural blueprints and implementation guidance
Insider Extras—including documentation on FRS, Emergency Management Services, certificates, and clustering

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.