Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2008
Published on 28. June 2008
912 pages
978-0-470-39917-0 (ISBN)
Description
Find all the information you need to manage and maintain Active Directory in Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server® 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.
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John A. Price | Brad Price | Scott Fenstermacher
Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2008
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06/2008
Sybex Inc.,U.S.
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Persons
John A. Price is the Lead Architect for a Microsoft Goldconsulting firm in the Midwest. He has 11 years of experience withseveral 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 theIT field, specializing in Active Directory, Exchange Server,Systems Management Server, and Operation Manager. He is the authorof several books on Active Directory.
Scott Fenstermacher is an MCSE/MCDBA/MCSD, also with 16years of experience in IT, in areas such as programming andscripting, database design and programming, and Windows and Linuxnetwork management.
Content
Introduction xxv
Part 1 * Active Directory Design 1
Chapter 1 * Active Directory Fundamentals 3
Chapter 2 * Domain Name System Design 17
Chapter 3 * Active Directory Domain Services Forest andDomain Design 43
Chapter 4 * Organizing the Physical and Logical Aspects ofAD DS 79
Chapter 5 * Flexible Single Master Operations Design119
Part 2 * Active Directory Object Management 127
Chapter 6 * Managing Accounts: User, Group, and Computer129
Chapter 7 * Maintaining Organizational Units 179
Chapter 8 * Managing Group Policy 207
Chapter 9 * Managing Active Directory Security 245
Part 3 * Active Directory Service Management265
Chapter 10 * Managing Access with Active DirectoryServices 267
Chapter 11 * Managing Active Directory Rights ManagementServices 297
Chapter 12 * Managing Active Directory CertificateServices 329
Chapter 13 * Managing the Flexible Single MasterOperations Roles 365
Chapter 14 * Maintaining the Active Directory Database387
Part 4 * Active Directory Best Practices andTroubleshooting 409
Chapter 15 * Microsoft's Troubleshooting Methodologyfor Active Directory 411
Chapter 16 * Troubleshooting Problems Related to NetworkInfrastructure 425
Chapter 17 * Troubleshooting Problems Related to theActive Directory Database 451
Part 5 * Streamlining Management with Scripts483
Chapter 18 * ADSI Primer 485
Chapter 19 * Active Directory Scripts 541
Chapter 20 * Monitoring Active Directory 615
Chapter 21 * Managing Active Directory with PowerShell653
Appendix A * The Bottom Line 683
Index 709
