Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2003 R2 - Tapa blanda

Active Directory stores information about a network's users and directories, making it easier to configure, manage, and update a network. "Windows Server 2003 R2" will include a new scripting engine to make Active Directory administration quicker and easier, plus a Group Policy Management Console for managing group and user accounts. Geared to experienced system administrators, this book focuses on serious day-to-day needs and provides real-world solutions, including scripts that can be downloaded and implemented in any AD system.

In-Depth Coverage for High-Level Active Directory Administrators

If you're an Active Directory systems administrator, this

comprehensive guide to the Windows Server 2003 R2 version of Active Directory offers you targeted solutions for the day-to-day requirements of managing a system. From improving your

efficiency with ready-to-use scripts that can be downloaded

from Sybex's web site, to a full range of automation solutions for managing the accounts of users and groups, this book delves into detail at the advanced level you need.

Practical and immediate, Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2003 R2 provides serious instruction for serious users, but also includes a refresher of the basics?a valuable resource you'll turn to again and again.

Coverage includes

• Understanding schema, the building blocks of Active Directory
• Organizing the physical and logical aspects of Active Directory
• Finding out what's new in R2 that enhances Active Directory
• Examining Microsoft's latest UNIX integration in R2
• Designing a rock solid Active Directory infrastructure
• Employing the new R2 scripting engine
• Managing groups, users, and computers
• Setting boundaries on policies, sites, and access
• Analyzing and prioritizing risk
• Troubleshooting at the highest level

All the ready-to-use scripts are available for download from the book's product page on www.sybex.com.

Leverage Real-World Solutions for Automating Management Tasks

Increase your Productivity with Five Full Chapters on Troubleshooting

Take Advantage of Ready-to-Use Scripts