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Windows Server(r) 2008 Inside Out

by William R. Stanek

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ISBN13: 9780735624382
ISBN10: 0735624380
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Learn how to conquer Windows Server 2008—from the inside out! Designed for system administrators, this definitive resource features hundreds of timesaving solutions, expert insights, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds for administering Windows Server 2008—all in concise, fast-answer format. You will learn how to perform upgrades and migrations, automate deployments, implement security features, manage software updates and patches, administer users and accounts, manage Active Directory® directory services, and more. With INSIDE OUT, youll discover the best and fastest ways to perform core administrative tasks, with an award-winning format that makes it easy to find exactly the tips, troubleshooting solutions, and workarounds you need. Plus, the companion CD comes packed with a fully searchable eBook and more than 100 timesaving tools and scripts. With INSIDE OUT, you get all muscle and no fluff!

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At nearly 1500 pages, this guide to Window Server 2008 is designed to be a complete reference for the planning and managing of this application, and offers plenty of troubleshooting tips, scripts and time-saving solutions for IT professionals and network administrators. Stanek, a Microsoft MVP, provides all of the instructions for installations and upgrades, and offers detailed explanations on configuring all of the security features, settings and critical updates. A CD-ROM is included that contains a fully searchable eBook, links to further resources and online tools, 700 sample scripts and sample chapters from other Microsoft guides. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Designed for system administrators, this handbook delivers timesaving solutions, tips and tools for deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Windows Server 2008, all in a fast-answers format. Includes a CD packed with more than 700 scripts, links to administration tools, reference guides, and more.

About the Author

William R. Stanek is a leading network technology expert and an award-winning author. He is a regular contributor to leading publications such as PC Magazine and has written, co-authored, or contributed to numerous computer books, including Microsoft Windows 2000 Administratoras Pocket Consultant, Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Administratoras Pocket Consultant, and Windows 2000 Scripting Administratoras Guide. Stanek has a masteras degree in information systems, with distinction, and a bacheloras degree in computer science, magna cum laude. He has been involved in the commercial Internet community since 1991 and has experience developing server technology, encryption, and e-commerce technology.

AcknowledgmentsAbout the CDConventions and Features Used in This BookPart 1: Windows Server 2008 Overview and Planning

Chapter 1: Introducing Windows Server 2008
Chapter 2: Planning for Windows Server 2008
Chapter 3: Installing Windows Server 2008

Part 2: Managing Windows Server 2008 Systems

Chapter 4: Managing Windows Server 2008
Chapter 5: Configuring Windows Server 2008
Chapter 6: Windows Server 2008 MMC Administration
Chapter 7: Configuring Roles, Role Services, and Features
Chapter 8: Managing and Troubleshooting Hardware
Chapter 9: Managing the Registry
Chapter 10: Software and User Account Control Administration
Chapter 11: Performance Monitoring and Tuning
Chapter 12: Comprehensive Performance Analysis and Logging

Part 3: Managing Windows Server 2008 Storage and File Systems

Chapter 13: Boot Configuration
Chapter 14: Storage Management
Chapter 15: TPM and BitLocker Drive Encryption
Chapter 16: Managing Windows Server 2008 File Systems
Chapter 17: File Sharing and Security
Chapter 18: Using Volume Shadow Copy
Chapter 19: Using Remote Desktop for Administration

Part 4: Managing Windows Server 2008 Networking and Print Services

Chapter 20: Networking with TCP/IP
Chapter 21: Managing TCP/IP Networking
Chapter 22: Managing DHCP
Chapter 23: Architecting DNS Infrastructure
Chapter 24: Implementing and Managing DNS
Chapter 25: Implementing and Maintaining WINS
Chapter 26: Deploying Print Services
Chapter 27: Managing and Maintaining Print Services
Chapter 28: Deploying Terminal Services

Part 5: Managing Active Directory and Security

Chapter 29: Active Directory Architecture
Chapter 30: Designing and Managing the Domain Environment
Chapter 31: Organizing Active Directory
Chapter 32: Configuring Active Directory Sites and Replication
Chapter 33: Implementing Active Directory Domain Services
Chapter 34: Deploying Read-Only Domain Controllers
Chapter 35: Managing Users, Groups, and Computers
Chapter 36: Managing Group Policy
Chapter 37: Active Directory Site Administration

Part 6: Windows Server 2008 Disaster Planning and Recovery

Chapter 38: Planning for High Availability
Chapter 39: Preparing and Deploying Server Clusters
Chapter 40: Disaster Planning
Chapter 41: Backup and Recovery

Index to Troubleshooting TopicsAbout the AuthorAdditional Resources for IT Professionals from Microsoft PressMore Great Resources for IT Professionals from Microsoft Press

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Product Details

ISBN:: 9780735624382
Author:: Stanek, William R.
Publisher:: Microsoft Press
Subject:: General
Subject:: Client-Server Computing - Windows
Subject:: Operating systems (computers)
Subject:: Client-server computing
Subject:: Server Computing
Subject:: Microsoft Windows-Windows 2000 Professional
Subject:: Database-Client Server
Edition Description:: Trade Paper
Publication Date:: 20080413
Binding:: Paperback
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Y
Pages:: 1520
Dimensions:: 9 x 7.3 x 2.3 in 4.89 lb

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