Mark Minasi, the world's #1
Windows NT authority, updates
his #1 bestselling book for
Windows 2000. Every system
administrator needs this book! This high-level, irreverent
yet readable explanation of Windows 2000
Server provides
the best discussion of the architecture, features, and new
utilities of the new OS in print. You'll learn from the
expert: the differences between NT and 2000, the advantages
(and potential pitfalls) of the the new OS; scores of
undocumented secrets, tips, tricks, and workarounds,
practical, hand's-on advice for installing and using
Windows 2000 in an enterprise environment, and hundreds of
useful and essential nuggets of information that will save
you hundreds or thousands of dollars in calls to
Microsoft's help desk.
Contents
Introduction
Ch. 1 Windows 2000 Server Overview 1
Ch. 2 History: The Story So Far 29
Ch. 3 The Windows 2000 Registry 57
Ch. 4 Setting Up and Rolling Out Windows 2000 77
Ch. 5 The Windows 2000 Server UI and MMC 189
Ch. 6 Understanding and Using TCP/IP in Windows 2000 Server
245
Ch. 7 Building a Windows 2000 TCP/IP Infrastructure: DHCP,
WINS, and DNS 357
Ch. 8 Understanding and Using Active Directory 525
Ch. 9 Managing and Creating User Accounts 669
Ch. 10 Managing Windows 2000 Storage 845
Ch. 11 Creating and Managing Shared Folders 923
Ch. 12 Software Installation 995
Ch. 13 Configuring and Troubleshooting Network Print
Services 1043
Ch. 14 Connecting Clients to Windows 2000 Server 1119
Ch. 15 Supporting Clients with Windows Terminal Services
1141
Ch. 16 Connecting Macintoshes to Windows 2000 1243
Ch. 17 Web, Mail, FTP, and Telnet Services in Windows 2000
Server 1281
Ch. 18 How Running a Big Windows 2000 Network Is Different
1411
Ch. 19 Integrating NetWare with Windows 2000 Server
1429
Ch. 20 Tuning and Monitoring Your Win2K Network 1461
Ch. 21 Preparing for and Recovering from Server Failures
1523
Ch. 22 Installing and Managing Remote Access Services in
Windows 2000 Server 1615
Ch. 23 Installing Hardware in Windows 2000 1707
App. A Performance Objects in Windows 2000 1739
Index 1748