Windows 2000 Server For Dummies

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-03-03
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

If you're new to Windows 2000 Server or to networks in general, fear not, because using a network is not beyond anyone's wits or abilities -- it's mostly a matter of using a language that ordinary people can understand. Windows 2000 Server For Dummies covers new Web-enabled network features and Active Directory administration for Windows 2000 in plain language. It's full of easy-to-understand instructions that enable you to find your way around a Windows 2000 Server-based network and... * Grasp basic networking concepts and terminology * Understand network design, layout principles, and installation configurations * Review software components common on Windows 2000-based networks * Install and configure Windows 2000 Server * Manage users and groups on a Windows 2000-based network * Conduct a review of network security principles and practices to protect your data from accidental loss or vandalism * Troubleshoot common causes of trouble on Windows 2000-based networks

Author Biography

Ed Tittel, Mary T. Madden, and James Michael Stewart are coauthors of Windows<SUP>&#174;</SUP> NT Server 4 For Dummies<SUP>&#174;</SUP>.

Table of Contents

Introduction.
PART I: Laying the Network Foundation.
Chapter 1: Making Networks Make Sense.
Chapter 2: Networking the Client/Server Way.
Chapter 3: Matters of Protocol.
Chapter 4: My Kingdom for a Topology!
PART II: Hooking Up the Hardware.
Chapter 5: Network Design Basics.
Chapter 6: Installing Network Interface Cards (NICs).
Chapter 7: Hooking Up Your Network.
PART III: Servers, Start Your Engines!
Chapter 8: Meet Windows 2000.
Chapter 9: Ready …, Set …, Install!
Chapter 10: Configuring Connections to the Universe.
Chapter 11: Doing the Directory Thing.
Chapter 12: Working with Active Directory, Domains, and Trusts.
Chapter 13: Printing on the Network.
Chapter 14: IP Addressing: Zero to Insane in Two Seconds Flat.
PART IV: Running Your Network.
Chapter 15: Managing Users with Active Directory Users and Computers.
Chapter 16: Managing Shares, Permissions, and More.
Chapter 17: Backing Up for a Rainy Day.
Chapter 18: Network Security Management.
PART V: Troubleshooting Server Snafus.
Chapter 19: Using Windows 2000 Troubleshooting Utilities.
Chapter 20: Nixing Network Problems.
Chapter 21: Reactivating Active Directory.
PART VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 22: Ten Top Tips for Windows 2000 Server Installation and Configuration.
Chapter 23: Ten Steps to Networking Nirvana with Windows 2000 Server.
Index.
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