Windows Server 2003 a Beginners Guide

Name: Windows Server 2003 a Beginners Guide
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ISBN: 9780072193091

ISBN-10: 0072193093

ISBN-13: 9780072193091

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Martin S. Matthews

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This helpful guidebook takes on a giant piece of software and explains it, one component at a time. New features covered include group policy enhancements, performance monitor features and security enhancements.

Book details

List price: $77.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 5/2/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.10" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English

Marty Matthews is the author of more than 80 books on programming and computing, including Dynamic Web Programming: A Beginner's Guide, Windows 8.1 for Seniors QuickSteps, and iPad for Seniors QuickSteps. Marty has worked as a programmer and was president of a software company.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Windows Server 2003 Environment



Exploring Windows Server 2003



Understand the Reasons for Windows Server 2003



Compare Windows Server 2003 Editions



Understand Windows Server 2003 Components



Deploy Windows Server 2003



Network Windows Server 2003



Communicate and Use the Internet with Windows Server 2003



Administer Windows Server 2003



Identify the Functions You Need


Module 1 Mastery Check



Migrating to Windows Server 2003



Evaluate Your Organization's Size



Evaluate Your Hardware and Software



Evaluate Your Networking Environment



Evaluate Your Security Demands



Evaluate Support for the Internet



Deciding Whether to Migrate


Module 2 Mastery Check



Deploying Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Professional



Preparing for Installation



Consider Installation Needs



Check System Requirements



Make Correct Installation Choices



Prepare Systems for Installation



Plan a Windows Server 2003 Migration



Complete an Installation Check List


Module 3 Mastery Check



Installing Windows Server 2003



Choose a Setup Method



Start Setup



Run Setup



Activate and Register the Software



Configure a Server



Prepare an Installation Plan


Module 4 Mastery Check



Rolling Out Windows XP Professional



Run a Clean Install Started from a Newer Windows Version



Run a Clean Install Started in Other Ways



Run an Upgrade



Automate Windows XP Installation



Create and Use Disk Images



Prepare an Installation Plan II


Module 5 Mastery Check



Remote Installation Services



Install and Set Up Remote Installation Services



Configure Remote Installation Services



Test and Troubleshoot Remote Installation Services



Extend Remote Installation Services



Customize the Client Experience



Remote Installation Plan


Module 6 Mastery Check



Networking Windows Server 2003



Windows Server 2003 Networking Environment



Define Networking



Identify Networking Schemes



Understand Networking Hardware



Use Network Topologies



Implement Networking Protocols



Planning a Network


Module 7 Mastery Check



Setting Up and Managing a Network



Set Up Network Interface Cards



Install Network Functions and Configure Protocols



Test the Network



Review Server Support and Network Addressing



Set Up DHCP, DNS, and WINS



Set Up User Accounts and Group Permissions



Make Sure Networking Is Properly Set Up


Module 8 Mastery Check



Using Active Directory and Domains



Review the Active Directory Environment



Install Active Directory



Understand Active Directory Structure and Configuration



Replicate Active Directory among Sites


Active Directory Summary



Plan an Active Directory Implementation


Module 9 Mastery Check



Communications and the Internet



Communications and Internet Services



Connect Directly Between Two Computers



Set Up and Use Telephony Connections



Set Up and Maintain the Windows Server 2003 Router



Set Up an Internet Connection



Find Information on the Internet



Send and Receive Internet Mail



Plan the Use of Communications and the Internet


Module 10 Mastery Check



Internet Information Services Version 6



Explore the IIS 6 Environment



Install IIS 6



Migrate to IIS 6



Customize and Maintain IIS 6



Understand and Manage Windows Media Services



Plan the Use of Internet Information Services


Module 11 Mastery Check



Virtual Private Networking



Understand VPN



Use the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol



Use the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol



Prepare for VPN



Set Up a VPN Server



Set Up a VPN Client



Install Virtual Private Networking


Module 12 Mastery Check



Terminal Services and Remote Desktop



Understand Terminal Services



Set Up Terminal Services



Manage Terminal Services



Use Applications Server Mode



Understand User Licensing



Use Remote Desktop for Administration



Use Remote Desktop



Plan the Use of Terminal Services and Remote Desktop


Module 13 Mastery Check



Administering Windows Server 2003



Managing Storage and File Systems



Understand Storage and File Systems



Use Disk Management



Use Dynamic Volume Management



Use the Distributed File System



Handle Removable and Remote Storage



Use Backup Or Restore



Plan the Use of Storage and File Systems


Module 14 Mastery Check



Setting Up and Managing Printing and Faxing



Understand Windows Server 2003 Printing



Set Up Printing



Tune a Printer's Configuration



Control a Printer's Queue



Manage Fonts



Set Up and Use Faxing



Plan for Setting Up and Managing Printing and Faxing


Module 15 Mastery Check



Managing Windows Server 2003



Use the Control Panel



Use the Task Manager



Use the Microsoft Management Console



Explore the Registry



Understand the Boot Process



Use Group Policies



Employ User Profiles



Update Windows Server 2003



Plan the Management of Windows Server 2003


Module 16 Mastery Check



Controlling Windows Server 2003 Security



Authenticate the User



Control Access



Secure Stored Data



Understand Private/Public Key Encryption



Secure Data Transmission



Plan Security Implementation


Module 17 Mastery Check


Answers to Mastery Checks


Module 1: Exploring Windows Server 2003


Module 2: Migrating to Windows Server 2003


Module 3: Preparing for Installation


Module 4: Installing Windows Server 2003


Module 5: Rolling Out Windows XP Professional


Module 6: Remote Installation Services


Module 7: Windows Server 2003 Networking Environment


Module 8: Setting Up and Managing a Network


Module 9: Using Active Directory and Domains


Module 10: Communications and Internet Services


Module 11: Internet Information Services Version 6


Module 12: Virtual Private Networking


Module 13: Terminal Services and Remote Desktop


Module 14: Managing Storage and File Systems


Module 15: Setting Up and Managing Printing and Faxing


Module 16: Managing Windows Server 2003


Module 17: Controlling Windows Server 2003 Security


Index