Mastering Windows Server 2003

Description:

The single most comprehensive and understandable book on the subject, Mastering Windows Server 2003 continues author Mark Minasi's award-winning tradition of clear and comprehensive coverage of Microsoft's Windows Server products. This book shows you how to plan, configure and install your network, keep it running its best, and fix it if it breaks. And you still get all the coverage you need for the Windows 2000 Server installations that remain part of your environment.
Coverage includes:

Configuring IP, DHCP, DNS and WINS to achieve the right foundation for your network
DNS explained in everyday English, from basics to advanced design
Designing, running and maintaining Active Directory-based domains with Server 2003 and 2000 Server
Running your own Web, FTP, and e-mail server with 2003
Controlling hundreds, even thousands, of workstations with group policies and security templates
Tuning and monitoring your network
Securing your network from split-brain DNS to AD delegation to group policies, logs, IPSec, PKI and more
Using Windows Server 2003 to share Internet connections
Complete coverage of all new 2003 features.
Real Solutions to Real Challenges!
If improving the real-world performance of your network is the bottom line, this book delivers the goods. It shows you how to design and manage a multiple-platform network, build a Windows-based intranet, find the right data backup strategy, prevent and recover from disasters, and much more. There's no end to what you'll accomplish with practical, step-by-step instruction from the expert who has actually done it all on live networks! This book includes a CD-ROM version of the book in PDF format that you can read and search on-line.

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