1. Edition - July 2008
43.90 Euro
2008. 1008 Pages, Softcover
ISBN-10: 0-470-17069-7
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-17069-4 - John Wiley & Sons






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Detailed description
Moving to Windows Server 2008? Start with this book.

Windows Server 2008 has arrived with many new features and choices, and this hands-on reference shows you how to handle them all. Whether you're starting from scratch or upgrading, you'll find a wealth of information on how to install, configure, manage, and maintain Windows Server 2008--from the revolutionary new Server Core, which allows you to run Windows Server 2008 without a graphical user interface, to major enhancements to Active Directory, Group Policy, and much more.
* Install and configure Windows Server 2008, and explore the new Server Core
* Set up the Registry, networking, remote access, and other core services
* Examine Windows Server 2008's File Server Role, the File Server Resource Manager, and Advanced File Management Services
* Install, deploy, and manage the enhanced Active Directory services
* Use the Read-Only Domain controller to increase security for branch offices
* Learn how to create user and group accounts, and how to set up filesharing, printers, disk quotas, and more
* Decipher encryption, Kerberos, and other security topics

From the contents
Introduction.

Part I: Windows Server 2008, Core, Configuration, Networking, and Communication Services.

Chapter 1: Installing Windows Server 2008.

Chapter 2: Configuring Windows Server 2008.

Chapter 3: NetworkingWindows Server 2008.

Chapter 4: DHCP.

Chapter 5: Windows Name Services .

Chapter 6: Routing and Remote Access.

Chapter 7: Backup and Restore.

Chapter 8:DisasterRecovery.

Chapter 9:TheRegistry.

Chapter 10:AuditingWindows Server 2008.

Chapter 11: .NETFramework Services.

Part II: File, Print, and Storage Services

Chapter12: Print Services.

Chapter 13: Storage Management.

Chapter 14: Windows Server 2008File Systems.

Chapter 15: Sharing and Securing Files and Folders.

Part III: Security and Active Directory.

Chapter 16: Windows Server 2008 Security.

Chapter 17: Windows2008andActiveDirectory.

Chapter 18: Planning forActiveDirectory.

Chapter 19: Organizing a LogicalDomainStructure.

Chapter 20: ActiveDirectoryPhysicalArchitecture.

Chapter 21: ActiveDirectory InstallationandDeployment.

Chapter 22: Active Directory Management.

Part IV: Change Control and Workplace Management.

Chapter 23: ManagingUsers andGroups.

Chapter 24: Change Control, Group Policy, and Workspace Management.

Chapter 25: Service Level.

Index.