About the Book
Why should new versions of mission-critical
technologies mean starting from scratch? If you already know how to use
Microsoft Windows Server 2000, leverage those skills to quickly become
an expert on Microsoft Windows Server 2003. Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Delta Guide skips the basics and moves straight to what¿s new and
what¿s changed. The result? You save time and money while preparing
yourself for the next generation of Microsoft¿s server operating
system!
Use Your existing Windows Server skills
to master Microsoft¿s newest operating system!
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Skip the basic concepts and move straight
to what¿s new and changed.
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Focus on learning advanced new technologies,
techniques, and concepts.
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Use topic-focused chapters to quickly upgrade
the skills you use the most.
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Access bonus online material covering core
concepts you might have missed in the prior version.
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Learn about changes to Active Directory replication,
architecture, and maintenance.
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See important security changes that can affect
server upgrades.
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Master new techniques for installing, administering,
and securing servers.
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Build headless servers using Emergency Management
Services.
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Take advantage of powerful new Group Policy
capabilities.
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Table of Contents
Introduction.
Who Should Read This Book.
How to Use This Book.
1. Introduction to the Windows Server
2003 Family.
Microsofts Newest Operating System.
Windows Server 2003 Family.
Selecting an Edition.
Product Activation and Volume Licensing.
2. Installation and Deployment.
Whats New.
Installation Changes.
Server RIS.
Upgrading from Prior Versions.
3. Interface Changes.
Whats New.
User Interface Themes.
Compressed Folders.
CD Burning.
Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance.
Other Interface Changes.
4. Security.
Whats New.
Microsofts New Security Philosophy.
Security Tools. Encrypting Data.
Common Security Holes.
Developing a Security Strategy.
5. Active Directory.
Whats New.
Active Directory Functional Levels.
Tools and Utilities.
Administration.
Architecture.
Security.
Operations.
6. Group Policy Changes.
Whats New.
General Group Policy Changes.
Group Policy Management User Interface.
New Group Policies.
7. Internet Information Services.
Whats New.
IIS: Not Installed by Default.
Architecture and Memory Management.
Administrative Changes.
Security Enhancements.
Migrating from IIS 5 to 6.
Metabase and Management Enhancements.
The POP3 and SMTP Services.
8. Network Services.
Whats New.
WINS, DHCP, and DNS.
Fax Sharing.
File Sharing.
Distributed File System.
Network Attached Storage and Storage
Area Network Management.
Encrypting File System.
WebDAV and Remote Sharing.
9. Web Development.
Whats New.
The .NET Framework.
Web Services Support.
Other Development Platform Enhancements.
10. Networking, Remote Access, and
Communications.
Whats New.
IPv6 Overview.
IPSec Improvements.
Universal Plug and Play Support.
New Networking Services.
RRAS Enhancements.
Other Networking and Communications
Improvements.
11. Terminal Services.
Whats New.
Terminal Services Overview.
Remote Desktop for Administration.
Remote Desktop Protocol 5.1. Security
Enhancements.
Terminal Server Session Directory.
12. Clustering.
Whats New. Clustering Terminology.
Cluster Service. Network Load Balancing. Clusterable Services.
13. Management.
Whats New.
General Management Changes.
Headless Servers.
New Command-Line Tools.
14. Maintenance.
Whats New.
Hotfix and Service Packs Management.
Administrative Scripting.
Backup and Restore.
Automated System Recovery.
15. 64-bit Windows.
Whats New.
64-bit Overview.
64-bit Architecture.
32-bit Windows Compatibility.
Significant Differences.
Index. |