Windows® 2000 Server Secrets® - Softcover

Brelsford, Harry M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764546201 ISBN 13: 9780764546204

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1999

Synopsis

If you′re a network professional responsible for deploying, supporting, and maintaining Windows 2000, you understand how Windows 2000 Server promises a quantum leap in network performance. In addition, you appreciate hands–on knowledge and support that extends far beyond what′s available from Microsoft sources.

As the shift from traditional LAN and desktop computing continues its shift to the Internet, you need a guide like Secrets Windows 2000 Server to master the intricacies of Windows 2000. The book is full of little–known tips and tricks for saving time and increasing productivity. Author Harry Brelsford writes with 10+ years of real–world experience; follow his lead and implement Windows 2000 in ways that weren′t even anticipated by the developers at Microsoft.

Included in this book are the secrets that enable you to make the most of Windows 2000 Server
∗ Implementing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting TCP/IP
∗ Analysis of the most common real–world, Windows NT–related tasks you perform each day
∗ Planning and implementation of Active Directory
∗ Explanations of related networking solutions offered by Microsoft to accompany Windows 2000, including Professional, Advanced, Datacenter and Small Business Server
∗ Improving the performance of your Windows 2000 Server network via basic quantitative analysis, Performance Monitor, and the advanced use of Network Monitor
∗ Troubleshooting hands–on approaches, methodologies, tools, and resources
The enclosed CD–ROM contains valuable utilities, including diagnostic tools, system enhancements, and a fully searchable electronic version of the book.

About this title

About the Author

About the Author Harry M. Brelsford, MCSE, MCT, CNE, CLSE, CNP, MBA, is an independent network consultant in Seattle, Washington. He is also a lead instructor for the online MCSE ATTP program at Seattle Pacific University. A contributing editor at Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine, Brelsford is the author of Microsoft(r) Windows NT(r) Secrets(r), Option Pack Edition. He is a founding member of the BackOffice Professionals Association (BOPA) of Redmond, Washington.

From the Back Cover

Windows(r) 2000 Server secrets(r) Turbocharge Your Network with These Powerful Secrets Windows 2000 Server promises a quantum leap in network performance – if you know its secrets. Offering the most detailed coverage anywhere of Windows 2000 architecture and TCP/IP, this unique guide delivers scores of little–known tricks, techniques, workarounds – and helps you optimize the performance, reliability, and security of your network. Unleash the Power of Windows 2000 Server
∗ Insider techniques for optimizing TCP/IP connections
∗ The ins and outs of DNS, DHCP, and WINS
∗ The bottom line on VPNs and other Internet secrets
∗ Advanced techniques that maximize the Active Directory
∗ Indispensable tips on server security
∗ Little–known facts about the Advanced, Datacenter, and Small Business Servers
∗ The inside scoop on network monitoring
∗ Neat tricks using Task Manager, WinMSD, and more
∗ The things no one else tells you about troubleshooting
Valuable utilities on CD–ROM:
∗ Diagnostic tools and system enhancements, including Micro House Technical Library (demo), Ping Plotter, Holfix Control, WinZip Adobe Acrobat Reader and more
∗ Plus a fully searchable electronic version of the book
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Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764546201
• ISBN 13: 9780764546204
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 884