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Mastering active directory for windows server 2008
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Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Publishing, 2008
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xxvii, 738 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780470249833

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Summary

Find all the information you need to manage and maintain Active Directory in Mastering Active Directory for Windows ServerĀ® 2008 , an in-depth guide updated with over 300 pages of new material. Revised to address the new components, enhancements, and capabilities brought by Windows Server 2008 to the directory services, this book covers domain name system design, Active Directory forest and domain design, maintaining organizational units, managing group policy, implementing best practices, and more. Expect high-level coverage of the new version of Microsoft's powerful user authentication and authorization tool, fully updated for Windows Server 2008.


Author Notes

John A. Price is the Lead Architect for a Microsoft Gold consulting firm in the Midwest. He has 11 years of experience with several Microsoft products, specializing in Active Directory, Exchange Server, and the System Center line of products.

Brad Price is an MCT with 16 years of experience in the IT field, specializing in Active Directory, Exchange Server, Systems Management Server, and Operation Manager. He is the author of several books on Active Directory.

Scott Fenstermacher is an MCSE/MCDBA/MCSD, also with 16 years of experience in IT, in areas such as programming and scripting, database design and programming, and Windows and Linux network management.


Table of Contents

Introduction
Part 1 Active Directory Design
Chapter 1 Active Directory Fundamentals
Chapter 2 Domain Name System Design
Chapter 3 Active Directory Domain Services Forest and Domain Design
Chapter 4 Organizing the Physical and Logical Aspects of AD DS
Chapter 5 Flexible Single Master Operations Design
Part 2 Active Directory Object Management
Chapter 6 Managing Accounts: User, Group, and Computer
Chapter 7 Maintaining Organizational Units
Chapter 8 Managing Group Policy
Chapter 9 Managing Active Directory Security
Part 3 Active Directory Service Management
Chapter 10 Managing Access with Active Directory Services
Chapter 11 Managing Active Directory Rights Management Services
Chapter 12 Managing Active Directory Certificate Services
Chapter 13 Managing the Flexible Single Master Operations Roles
Chapter 14 Maintaining the Active Directory Database
Part 4 Active Directory Best Practices and Troubleshooting
Chapter 15 Microsoft's Troubleshooting Methodology for Active Directory
Chapter 16 Troubleshooting Problems Related to Network Infrastructure
Chapter 17 Troubleshooting Problems Related to the Active Directory Database
Part 5 Streamlining Management with Scripts
Chapter 18 ADSI Primer
Chapter 19 Active Directory Scripts
Chapter 20 Monitoring Active Directory
Chapter 21 Managing Active Directory with PowerShell
Appendix A The Bottom Line
Index