- Understanding Active Directory, Part II
- May 10, 2002
- This second article in a six-part series on Active Directory issues by Robert Williams and Mark Walla examines the Active Directory's structural components.
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- Providing Access to Citrix MetaFrame Through a Firewall
- May 1, 2002
- In this article, Ted Harwood teaches you how access to your Citrix MetaFrame server farm works from a network level.
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- Understanding Active Directory, Part I
- May 1, 2002
- This first article in a six-part series on Active Directory issues examines the basics of this new breed of metadirectory.
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- Accessing Windows Terminal Server Through a Firewall
- Apr 19, 2002
- Ted Harwood shows you how to setup access to your Windows NT 4.0 or 2000 Terminal Servers through a firewall in this article.
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- Performing a Great Screen Play: The Many Routes to Remote Computing
- Apr 12, 2002
- Symantec's pcAnywhere is no longer the de facto program for remote access. Ross Scott Rubin demonstrates how cross-platform options, hosted services, and two new options built into Windows XP can bridge the distance between you and another computer.
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- The Windows 2000 File System
- Apr 12, 2002
- Windows 2000 supports several file systems including FAT-16, FAT-32, and NTFS. Andy Tanenbaum examines the NTFS file system this sample chapter.
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- Analyzing, Configuring, and Monitoring Windows NT 4.0 Security
- Apr 5, 2002
- A wide variety of advanced topics from MCSE Exam 70-244 are covered in this article. The concept that binds them all together is that of security.
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- Active Directory Schema
- Mar 29, 2002
- This sample chapter from Inside Active Directory: A System Administrator's Guide describes the Active Directory data model and the way in which the rules of the schema enforce it.
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- Obtaining the Latest Release of Samba
- Mar 29, 2002
- This article provides the information necessary to download the latest Samba source code distribution and also looks at the various precompiled binary packages that are available.
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- Clustering the World Wide Web Service on Windows 2000
- Mar 15, 2002
- Let author and columnist Joseph M. Lamb guide you through the construction of a clustered web server using Microsoft’s Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Internet Information Server 5.0.
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- Security Issues and Solutions Part 5: Network Services and Architecture
- Mar 15, 2002
- This fifth article in a six-part series on security issues by Robert Williams examines network services-related security issues.
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- Clustering Microsoft Exchange Server 2000
- Mar 8, 2002
- Ensuring reliability and scalability within your email system can be a trying experience. Let author and columnist Joseph M. Lamb guide you through the construction of a clustered Exchange Server utilizing Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Exchange Server 2000.
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- Moving onto a Windows XP Desktop
- Mar 8, 2002
- If you’re considering Windows XP, you must first decide whether to adopt the Home Edition or Professional. After that, it’s a matter of working through upgrade or new install requirements and learning to live with a new, more colorful Windows desktop. On balance, it seems to be a pretty good move!
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- Security Issues and Solutions Part 4: Physical Security and Auditing
- Mar 8, 2002
- This fourth article in a six-part series on security issues by Robert Williams examines physical computer security and the use of auditing tools to monitor and prevent breaches.
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- Security Issues and Solutions Part 3: Security Lockdown Options Continued
- Mar 1, 2002
- This third in a six-part series on security issues by Robert Williams continues to examine issues and recommendations associated with computer system security lockdown.
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- What is a Microsoft Cluster?
- Mar 1, 2002
- Let author and columnist Joseph M. Lamb guide you through the various cluster types, and how you can implement clusters that best serve the needs of your application using Microsoft's Windows 2000 Advanced Server.
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- ISA Security Concepts - Part I
- Feb 22, 2002
- This sample chapter focuses on topics such as the ISA Server Security Configuration wizard. This wizard enables you to tighten your security considerably. Read on to explore site and content rules in detail.
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- Planning a Cluster Server Implementation with Windows 2000
- Feb 22, 2002
- Let author and columnist Joseph M. Lamb guide you through the history of clustering, and how you can use the Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating system to deploy reliable and scalable clustered systems.
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- Security Issues and Solutions Part 2 - System Lockdown in Windows 2000
- Feb 22, 2002
- How do you secure your Windows 2000 system? This second of a six-part series on security issues by Robert Williams examines computer system lockout issues and recommendations.
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- Sniffer Proof Your Network - Protecting the Active Directory
- Feb 22, 2002
- Wouldn't it be nice if there was some utility that would sit in the background and automatically negotiate secure, encrypted sessions whenever it was necessary? There is! Roberta Bragg introduces you to IPSec policies in this article.
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