Managing Active Directory for Windows 2000 Server
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.11 (838 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1928994075 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In recent years, administrators deployed Novell's Directory Service (NDS) as a corporate directory, but many have anticipated the release of Microsoft Active Directory, which shipped with Windows 2000 Server. At times the organization of the book is confusing. For many years, the closest many organizations came to deploying a directory service was using the Internet-standard Domain Name System (DNS). Some companies adopted Banyan's StreetTalk years ago, or pursued another X.500 solution. These features consolidate the most important information, reiterate how the various directory acronyms and nomenclature (OUs, GCs, DCs, forests, trees, and schema) fit together, and
Exceptionally helpful in the trenches Thomas Kelly I was impressed that htis book was so great in helping me understand how Windows 2000 Active Directory worked. It is advanced - and menat for the engineer - not your average Joe technician - so it has a lot of detailseven secrets. I thought it was written in a straightforward way. I understood the concepts right awaya nd could use them in my network today. We h. High-level and hands-on Bill Littlefield I highly recommend this book to any system administratator trying to migrate over to Windows 2000. It strikes a great balance between delivering a high-level overview of essential new features and "in the trenches" hands-on advice for configuring a Windows 200 LAN. Strong both conceptually and practically. It's a winner!. I'm up and running thx to this book Ty Lee I bought this book to learn about Active Dir. It gave me mor than just the facts - it told me what to look out for and what to do. My network is running on windows 2000 now without a hitch! The only thing that was kind of weird was chapter 12 - it was out of place - it seemed like an overview that got stuck in the back of the book.
In NT 4, Directory Services were tools for organizing and managing certain objects in a computing system. In addition to these objects, Active Directory will manage naming, querying, administrative, registration, and resolution needs. Those objects are comprised of printers, documents, databases, email addresses, users and other resources. * Includes coverage of vendor-specific implementations of Active Directory (such as Cisco and Oracle)* Covers an integral part of the operating system and drills down to cover the directory services of Windows 2000* Topics covered include:* Windows 2000 Support for open standards, DNS, and LDAP* Support for standard name formats* The Active Directory API* Drag-and-drop administration* Extensible schema* The global catalog * Backward compatibility with previous versions of NT 4* Interoperability with NetWare. Active Directory was created to handle the more complex objects of