Get your mission-critical systems up and running quickly with this essential, single-volume guide to administering Windows Server 2003fully updated for Service Pack 1 and R2. This comprehensive administrators reference details operating system features and capabilities, and provides easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics for on-the-job-results.
Discover how to:
- Create a deployment roadmap and complete an upgrade or a new installation
- NEWImplement customized server scripts to help automate administration tasks
- UPDATEDLearn tools and techniques for installing and configuring Active Directory
- UPDATEDManage TCP/IP-based networks, including DHCP, DNS, and WINS servers
- UPDATEDConfigure and support Network Load Balancing clusters and server clusters
- NEWSet up a wireless network that helps meet your security requirements
- NEWExtend interoperability with legacy systems, including UNIX and Linux
- NEWDeploy and configure Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004
- Monitor, tune, maintain, and repair your system
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- Windows Script Host (WSH) 5.6 Help files
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