Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Delta Guide,9780672326639

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Delta Guide

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ISBN13: 9780672326639
ISBN10: 0672326639
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Pub. Date: 2004-04-27
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Summary

-Reviewed in Microsoft Certified Professional magazine as a recommendation for all of their readers!-Gets administrators up-to-speed on Windows Server 2003 in 300 pages at a great price.-Covers all the new features, including Sharepoint Services, Automatic Deployment Services, Identity and Integration Services, Security Configuration, and updates from the latest Service Pack.

Author Biography

Don Jones has worked with three generations of Microsoft e-commerce products in production environments Mark Rouse (MCSE, MCDBA, MCSA, MCT, Compaq ASE) is a trainer and senior consultant for Micro Endeavors, Inc.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(164)
1 Introduction to the Windows Server 2003 Family
3(12)
What's New
3(1)
The Windows Server 2003 Family
4(1)
Selecting an Edition
5(5)
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
5(2)
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
7(1)
Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
8(1)
Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
9(1)
Product Activation and Volume Licensing
10(4)
How Windows Server 2003 Is Licensed
11(1)
Microsoft Licensing Programs
11(2)
Activating Windows
13(1)
Feature Packs
14(1)
2 Installation and Deployment
15(20)
What's New
15(1)
Installation Changes
15(11)
Attended Installations
16(4)
Emergency Management Services Installation
20(1)
Unattended Installations
21(1)
The Setup Manager Wizard
21(2)
Image Downloads
23(1)
Windows Product Activation
24(2)
Retail Versus Volume Product Keys
26(1)
Windows Server 2003 RIS
26(2)
Installing RIS
27(1)
Configuring RIS
27(1)
Automated Deployment Services
28(3)
ADS System Requirements
28(1)
How ADS Works
29(2)
Upgrading to Windows Server 2003 from Prior Versions
31(4)
Supported Upgrade Paths
33(1)
Mass Upgrades
34(1)
3 Interface Changes
35(14)
What's New
35(1)
User Interface Themes
35(1)
Compressed Folders
36(2)
NTFS Folder Compression
36(1)
The Compressed (Zipped) Folders Feature
37(1)
CD Burning
38(3)
Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance
41(3)
Remote Desktop
41(1)
Remote Assistance
41(3)
Other Interface Changes
44(5)
The Desktop
44(1)
The Start Menu
45(4)
4 Security
49(22)
What's New
49(1)
Microsoft's New Security Philosophy
50(1)
Security Tools
51(9)
The Security Configuration Manager Toolset
51(1)
Security Templates, Configuration, and Analysis
52(8)
HFNetChk
60(1)
MBSA
60(1)
Encrypting Data
61(1)
Common Security Holes
62(5)
DNS
63(1)
DHCP
64(1)
NetMon
64(2)
IIS
66(1)
Developing a Security Strategy
67(4)
Security Auditing
67(1)
Security Maintenance
68(3)
5 Active Directory
71(16)
What's New
71(1)
Active Directory Functional Levels
72(2)
Tools and Utilities
74(1)
Administration
75(5)
Administrative Tool Enhancements
75(1)
Saved Queries
76(1)
RSoP
77(2)
Domain and Domain Controller Rename
79(1)
Architecture
80(1)
Partitioning
80(2)
Schema Deactivation
80(2)
Replication Improvements
82(1)
Security
82(1)
Operations
83(4)
AD/AM
83(1)
Updating Logon Times
84(1)
Remote Office Logons
84(1)
Replication from Media
85(2)
6 Group Policy Changes
87(20)
What's New
87(1)
General Group Policy Changes
88(3)
WMI Filtering
88(1)
Cross-Forest Support
89(1)
Software Deployment
90(1)
The Group Policy Management User Interface
91(8)
The Group Policy Object Editor
92(1)
The RSoP Snap-in
93(5)
The GPMC
98(1)
New Group Policy Settings
99(8)
New Computer Configuration Policy Sections
100(4)
New User Configuration Policies Sections
104(3)
7 Internet Information Services
107(24)
What's New
107(2)
IIS Not Installed by Default
109(1)
Architecture and Memory Management
110(4)
How the New IIS Architecture Works
111(1)
Worker Process Isolation
112(2)
Backward Compatibility
114(1)
Administrative Changes
114(9)
Configuring Server and Web Site Options
115(1)
Configuring Application Pools
116(3)
Configuring Web Services Extensions
119(2)
Web-Based Administration
121(2)
Security Enhancements
123(1)
Migrating from IIS 5 to 6
124(1)
Metabase and Management Enhancements
125(1)
The POP3 and SMTP Services
126(5)
8 Network Services
131(20)
What's New
131(1)
WINS, DHCP, and DNS
131(8)
WINS
132(2)
DHCP
134(1)
DNS
135(4)
Fax Sharing
139(2)
Faxing the Windows 2000 Way
139(1)
Faxing the Windows Server 2003 Way
140(1)
File Sharing
141(3)
Distributed File System
144(2)
New DFS Features
145(1)
Network Attached Storage and Storage Area Network Management
146(2)
Too Many Acronyms
146(1)
Windows Server 2003 Improvements for NAS and SAN
147(1)
Encrypting File System
148(1)
EFS Implementation
148(1)
Storing Encrypted Files Remotely
149(1)
WebDAV and Remote Sharing
149(2)
9 Web Development
151(14)
What's New
151(1)
The .NET Framework
152(9)
Managing the Assembly Cache
156(1)
Managing Configured Assemblies
157(1)
Managing the Runtime Security Policy
158(2)
Managing Remoting Services
160(1)
Managing Individual Applications
160(1)
Web Services Support
161(1)
Other Development Platform Enhancements
162(3)
10 Networking, Remote Access, and Communications 165(22)
What's New
165(1)
IPv6 Overview
166(5)
IPv6 Tutorial
167(2)
IPv6 in Windows Server 2003
169(2)
IPSec Improvements
171(3)
Dynamic IPSec Policies
171(1)
IPSec Certificate Mapping
172(1)
Better IPSec Encryption
172(1)
New IPSec Tools
173(1)
Universal Plug and Play Support
174(1)
New Networking Services in Windows Server 2003
175(2)
RRAS Enhancements
177(4)
Other Networking and Communications Improvements
181(6)
Network Location Awareness
181(1)
New Group Policies
182(1)
Native Support for PPPoE
182(1)
RAS Quarantine Service
182(1)
Network Bridging
183(1)
IEEE-1394 (FireWire) Support
183(1)
Automatic Network Configuration
183(1)
A New Netstat Tool
183(1)
Native Support for xDSL
184(1)
Wireless Improvements
184(1)
Missing Protocols
185(2)
11 Terminal Services 187(22)
What's New
187(1)
Terminal Services Overview
188(1)
Remote Desktop for Administration
189(10)
Windows 2000 Remote Administration Mode
189(1)
Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services Modes
190(1)
New Windows Server 2003 Clients
191(3)
New Windows Server 2003 Connections
194(1)
New Windows Server 2003 Administration
195(4)
RDP 5.2
199(3)
Local Resource Redirection
199(2)
Is RDP 5.2 Ready for Prime Time?
201(1)
Windows Server 2003 Security Enhancements
202(1)
Terminal Server Session Directory
203(6)
The Problem with Clustering Terminal Servers
204(1)
The Solution to Clustering Terminal Servers
204(2)
Terminal Server IP Address Redirection
206(3)
12 Clustering 209(16)
What's New
209(1)
Clustering Terminology
210(1)
Cluster Service
211(7)
Cluster Service Concepts
212(1)
Creating a New Cluster
213(2)
Cluster Administrator
215(3)
NLB
218(5)
NLB Concepts
218(1)
Creating a New NLB Cluster
219(2)
Configuring NLB Port Rules and Affinity
221(2)
Using NLB Manager
223(1)
Clusterable Services
223(2)
13 Windows Management 225(18)
What's New
225(1)
Security Templates
226(5)
Software Restrictions
228(2)
Software Deployment
230(1)
Remote Control
230(1)
Headless Servers
231(5)
Headless Hardware
232(2)
Headless Software
234(2)
New Command-Line Tools
236(4)
The WMI Command-Line Tool
236(2)
Other New Command-Line Tools
238(2)
Windows System Resource Manager
240(3)
14 Maintenance 243(24)
What's New
243(1)
Hot Fix and Service Packs Management
244(14)
SUS
245(10)
Managing and Monitoring Updates
255(1)
Taking Inventory of Updates
256(2)
Administrative Scripting
258(4)
Backup and Restoration
262(1)
ASR
263(4)
ASR Backup
264(1)
ASR Restore
264(3)
15 64-Bit Windows 267(10)
What's New
267(1)
An Overview of 64-Bit Windows
268(1)
64-Bit Architecture
269(3)
Partition Management
269(2)
The Boot Architecture
271(1)
32-Bit Windows Compatibility
272(2)
Software Compatibility for 32-Bit Applications
272(1)
Hardware Compatibility for 32-Bit Hardware
273(1)
Significant Differences Between 32-Bit and 64-Bit Windows
274(3)
Index 277

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