Active Directory For Dummies

Fully updated with all the exciting AD enhancements!
Design and deploy Active Directory to simplify policy and security management
This is not your dad′s AD! Whether you just need to upgrade your knowledge from previous versions or you′re starting fresh with Active Directory, this guide will get you rolling. Grow your AD capabilities with Domain Services, Lightweight Directory Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, Rights Management Services, and more!
Discover how to:
Plan the DNS namespace
Use trees and forests
Map the network infrastructure
Create and enforce network policies
Manage replication traffic
Edit user objects

Spis treści:
Introduction.
Part I: Getting Started.
Chapter 1: Understanding Active Director y.
Chapter 2: Analyzing Requirements for Active Director y.
Chapter 3: Designing an Active Director y Implementation Plan.
Part II: Planning and Deploying with Active Directory Domain Services.
Chapter 4: Playing the Name Game.
Chapter 5: Creating a Logical Structure.
Chapter 6: Getting Physical.
Chapter 7: Ready to Deploy!
Part III: New Active Directory Features.
Chapter 8: AD LDS: Active Directory on a Diet.
Chapter 9: Federating Active Directory.
Chapter 10: AD Certificate Services and Rights Management Services.
Part IV: Managing Active Directory.
Chapter 11: Managing Users, Groups, and Other Objects.
Chapter 12: Managing Active Directory Replication.
Chapter 13: Schema–ing!
Chapter 14: Managing Security with Active Directory Domain Services.
Chapter 15: Maintaining Active Directory.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 16: The Ten Most Important Active Directory Design Points.
Chapter 17: Ten Cool Web Sites for Active Directory Info.
Chapter 18: Ten Troubleshooting Tips for Active Directory.
Part VI: Appen dixes.
Appendix A: Windows 2008 AD Command Line Tools.
Appendix B: Glossary.
Index.

Nota biograficzna:
Steve Clines, MCSE, MCT, has worked as an IT architect and engineer at EDS for over 18 years. He has worked on deployments of more than 100,000 seats for both Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange Server. Steve is the author of MCSE Designing a Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure For Dummies, which is a study guide for the 70–219 MCP exam. He also maintains the Confessions of an IT Geek blog at http://itgeek.steveco.net.
Marcia Loughry, MCSE and MCP+I, is a Senior Infrastructure Specialist with a large IT firm in Dallas, Texas. She is president of the Plano, Texas BackOffice User Group (PBUG) and a member of Women in Technology International. Marcia received her MCSE in NT 3.51 in 1997 and completed requirements for the NT 4.0 track in 1998.
Marcia has extensive experience working with Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 in enterprises of all sizes. She is assigned to some of her firm’s largest customers in designing NT solutions and integrating UNIX and NetWare environments with NT.

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Fully updated with all the exciting AD enhancements!
Design and deploy Active Directory to simplify policy and security management
This is not your dad′s AD! Whether you just need to upgrade your knowledge from previous versions or you′re starting fresh with Active Directory, this guide will get you rolling. Grow your AD capabilities with Domain Services, Lightweight Directory Services, Federation Services, Certificate Services, Rights Management Services, and more!
Discover how to:
Plan the DNS namespace
Use trees and forests
Map the network infrastructure
Create and enforce network policies
Manage replication traffic
Edit user objects