Active Directory Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Description

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Active Directory in Windows Server 2008. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether at your desk or in the field!

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• Install forests, domain trees, and child domains
• Add and remove writable domain controllers and deploy read-only controllers
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot global catalog servers
• Maintain directory and data integrity using operations masters
• Evaluate sites, subnets, and replication before expanding a network
• Establish a trust relationship between domains and between forests
• Maintain and recover Active Directory Domain Services
• Employ essential command-line utilities
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Table of Contents

• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Part I: Implementing Active Directory
  • Chapter 1: Overview of Active Directory
  • Chapter 2: Installing New Forests, Domain Trees, and Child Domains
  • Chapter 3: Deploying Writable Domain Controllers
  • Chapter 4: Deploying Read-Only Domain Controllers
• Part II: Managing Active Directory Infrastructure
  • Chapter 5: Configuring, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting Global Catalog Servers
  • Chapter 6: Configuring, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting Operations Masters
  • Chapter 7: Managing Active Directory Sites, Subnets, and Replication
• Part III: Maintaining and Recovering Active Directory
  • Chapter 8: Managing Trusts and Authentication
  • Chapter 9: Maintaining and Recovering Active Directory
• Appendix A: Active Directory Utilities Reference
• About the Author

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