Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant, Second Edition
by William R. Stanek
Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition
- Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant, Second Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Overview of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 System Administration
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Using Control Panel Utilities
- Using Graphical Administrative Tools
- Using Command-Line Utilities
- Utilities to Know
- Using NET Tools
- Introducing Security and Maintenance Enhancements
- Introducing Release 2 Enhancements
- Other Windows Server 2003 Resources
- Windows Server 2003 Support Tools
- Installing the Support Tools
- Using the Support Tools
- 2. Managing Servers Running Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Managing Networked Systems
- Managing System Environments, Profiles, and Properties
- The General Tab
- The Computer Name Tab
- The Hardware Tab
- The Advanced Tab
- Configuring Data Execution Prevention
- Configuring System and User Environment Variables
- Creating an Environment Variable
- Configuring System Startup and Recovery
- Enabling and Disabling Error Reporting
- The Automatic Updates Tab
- The Remote Tab
- Managing Hardware Devices and Drivers
- Managing Dynamic-Link Libraries
- 3. Monitoring Processes, Services, and Events
- Managing Applications, Processes, and Performance
- Managing System Services
- Event Logging and Viewing
- Monitoring Server Performance and Activity
- Tuning System Performance
- 4. Automating Administrative Tasks, Policies, and Procedures
- Group Policy Management
- Understanding Group Policies
- In What Order Are Multiple Policies Applied?
- When Are Group Policies Applied?
- Group Policy Requirements and Version Compatibility
- Managing Local Group Policies
- Managing Site, Domain, and Organizational Unit Policies
- Understanding Group Policy Management and the Default Policies
- Creating and Editing Site, Domain, and Organizational Unit Policies
- Blocking, Overriding, and Disabling Policies
- Disabling an Unused Part of Group Policy
- Applying an Existing Policy to a New Location
- Deleting a Group Policy
- Refreshing Group Policy
- Working with Group Policies
- User and Computer Script Management
- Applying Security Policy Through Templates
- Scheduling Tasks
- Group Policy Management
- 5. Working with Support Services and Remote Desktop
- 6. Using Active Directory
- Introducing Active Directory
- Working with Domain Structures
- Working with Active Directory Domains
- Understanding the Directory Structure
- 7. Core Active Directory Administration
- Tools for Managing Active Directory
- Using the Active Directory Users And Computers Tool
- Starting Active Directory Users And Computers
- Getting Started with Active Directory Users And Computers
- Connecting to a Domain Controller
- Connecting to a Domain
- Searching for Accounts and Shared Resources
- Managing Computer Accounts
- Creating Computer Accounts on a Workstation or Server
- Creating Computer Accounts in Active Directory Users And Computers
- Viewing and Editing Computer Account Properties
- Deleting, Disabling, and Enabling Computer Accounts
- Resetting Locked Computer Accounts
- Moving Computer Accounts
- Managing Computers
- Joining a Computer to a Domain or Workgroup
- Managing Domain Controllers, Roles, and Catalogs
- Installing and Demoting Domain Controllers
- Viewing and Transferring Domain-Wide Roles
- Viewing and Transferring the Domain Naming Master Role
- Viewing and Transferring Schema Master Roles
- Transferring Roles Using the Command Line
- Seizing Roles Using the Command Line
- Configuring Global Catalogs
- Configuring Universal Group Membership Caching
- Managing Organizational Units
- 8. Understanding User and Group Accounts
- 9. Creating User and Group Accounts
- 10. Managing Existing User and Group Accounts
- Managing User Contact Information
- Configuring the User’s Environment Settings
- Setting Account Options and Restrictions
- Managing User Profiles
- Updating User and Group Accounts
- Managing Multiple User Accounts
- Troubleshooting Logon Problems
- Setting Advanced Active Directory Permissions
- 11. Managing File Systems and Drives
- Adding Hard Disk Drives
- Working with Basic and Dynamic Disks
- Using Basic Disks and Partitions
- Managing Existing Partitions and Drives
- Assigning Drive Letters and Paths
- Changing or Deleting the Volume Label
- Deleting Partitions and Drives
- Converting a Volume to NTFS
- Checking a Drive for Errors and Bad Sectors
- Defragmenting Disks
- Compressing Drives and Data
- Encrypting Drives and Data
- Understanding Encryption and the Encrypting File System
- Working with Encrypted Files and Folders
- Configuring Recovery Policy
- Recovering Disk Space
- 12. Administering Volume Sets and RAID Arrays
- 13. Managing Files and Folders
- Windows Server 2003 File Structures
- Combating Malware
- Understanding File Screening and Storage Reporting
- Managing File Screening and Storage Reporting
- 14. Data Sharing, Security, and Auditing
- Sharing Folders on Local and Remote Systems
- Managing Share Permissions
- Managing Existing Shares
- Using Shadow Copies
- Connecting to Network Drives
- Object Management, Ownership, and Inheritance
- File and Folder Permissions
- Auditing System Resources
- Using, Configuring, and Managing NTFS Disk Quotas
- Understanding NTFS Disk Quotas and How NTFS Quotas Are Used
- Setting NTFS Disk Quota Policies
- Enabling NTFS Disk Quotas on NTFS Volumes
- Viewing Disk Quota Entries
- Creating Disk Quota Entries
- Deleting Disk Quota Entries
- Exporting and Importing NTFS Disk Quota Settings
- Disabling NTFS Disk Quotas
- Using, Configuring, and Managing Storage Resource Manager Disk Quotas
- Understanding Storage Resource Manager Disk Quotas
- Managing Disk Quota Templates
- Creating Disk Quotas
- 15. Data Backup and Recovery
- Creating a Backup and Recovery Plan
- Selecting Backup Devices and Media
- Backing Up Your Data
- Getting Started with the Backup Utility
- Setting Default Options for Backup
- Backing Up Data with the Backup Wizard
- Backing Up Files Without the Wizard
- Recovering Data Using the Restore Wizard
- Recovering Data Without the Wizard
- Restoring Active Directory
- Backing Up and Restoring Data on Remote Systems
- Viewing Backup Logs
- Managing Encryption Recovery Policy
- Backing Up and Restoring Encrypted Data and Certificates
- Disaster Recovery and Preparation
- Managing Media Pools
- Understanding Media Pools
- Preparing Media for Use in the Free Media Pool
- Moving Media to a Different Media Pool
- Creating Application Media Pools
- Changing the Media Type in a Media Pool
- Setting Allocation and Deallocation Policies
- Working with Access Permissions for Removable Storage
- Deleting Application Media Pools
- Managing Work Queues, Requests, and Operators
- 16. Managing TCP/IP Networking
- Installing TCP/IP Networking
- Configuring TCP/IP Networking
- Configuring Additional Networking Components
- Managing Network Connections
- Creating Network Connections
- Managing Security for Remote Access Connections
- Checking the Status, Speed, and Activity of Local Area Connections
- Viewing Network Configuration Information
- Duplicating Network Connections
- Enabling and Disabling Network Connections
- Deleting Network Connections
- Renaming Local Area Connections
- Repairing Local Area Connections
- Troubleshooting and Testing Network Settings
- 17. Administering Network Printers and Print Services
- Troubleshooting Printer Problems
- Installing Printers
- Configuring Printer Properties
- Adding Comments and Location Information
- Managing Printer Drivers
- Setting a Separator Page and Changing Print Device Mode
- Changing the Printer Port
- Scheduling and Prioritizing Print Jobs
- Starting and Stopping Printer Sharing
- Setting Printer Access Permissions
- Auditing Print Jobs
- Setting Document Defaults
- Configuring Print Server Properties
- Managing Print Jobs on Local and Remote Printers
- Using the Print Management Window
- Pausing the Printer and Resuming Printing
- Emptying the Print Queue
- Pausing, Resuming, and Restarting Individual Document Printing
- Removing a Document and Canceling a Print Job
- Checking the Properties of Documents in the Printer
- Setting the Priority of Individual Documents
- Scheduling the Printing of Individual Documents
- 18. Running DHCP Clients and Servers
- Understanding DHCP
- Installing a DHCP Server
- Configuring DHCP Servers
- Managing DHCP Scopes
- Managing the Address Pool, Leases, and Reservations
- Backing Up and Restoring the DHCP Database
- 19. Maintaining WINS
- 20. Optimizing DNS
- Understanding DNS
- Installing DNS Servers
- Managing DNS Servers
- Managing DNS Records
- Updating Zone Properties and the SOA Record
- Managing DNS Server Configuration and Security
- Enabling and Disabling IP Addresses for a DNS Server
- Controlling Access to DNS Servers Outside the Organization
- Enabling and Disabling Event Logging
- Using Debug Logging to Track DNS Activity
- Monitoring DNS Server
- Integrating WINS with DNS
- Configuring WINS Lookups in DNS
- Configuring Reverse WINS Lookups in DNS
- Setting Caching and Time-Out Values for WINS in DNS
- Configuring Full Integration with NetBIOS Scopes
- About the Author
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
- Windows Server 2003 Support Tools
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