Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Administrator's Companion

Description

Get your mission-critical systems up and running quickly with this essential, single-volume guide to administering Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2. This comprehensive reference details operating system features and capabilities, and provides easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics for on-the-job-results.

Discover how to:

* Perform an installation, upgrade, or migration to Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
* Manage storage and help protect data integrity with shadow copies, quotas, file type screening, and file and folder encryption
* Administer user accounts and permissions, shared resources, and Group Policy
* Manage connectivity for remote access, mobile devices, and wireless systems
* Configure and maintain Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 for e-mail management
* Administer software updates with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
* Set up and manage intranet sites, firewalls, databases, and Web servers
* Monitor network activity and fine-tune performance
* Implement a backup and recovery plan

CD features:

* Fully searchable eBook
* Articles, white papers, and additional resources

FEATURES:

Discover how to:
 * Perform an installation, upgrade, or migration to Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
 * Manage storage and help protect data integrity with shadow copies, quotas, file type screening, and file and folder encryption
 * Administer user accounts and permissions, shared resources, and Group Policy
 * Manage connectivity for remote access, mobile devices, and wireless systems
 * Configure and maintain Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 for e-mail management
 * Administer software updates with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
 * Set up and manage intranet sites, firewalls, databases, and Web servers
 * Monitor network activity and fine-tune performance
 * Implement a backup and recovery plan

CD features:
 * Fully searchable eBook
 * Articles, white papers, and additional resources

CONTENTS:

AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: Preparation and Planning
* Chapter 1: Looking at the Big Picture
* Chapter 2: Planning Your SBS NetworkPart II: Installation and Setup
* Chapter 3: Installing Windows Small Business Server 2003
* Chapter 4: Upgrading or Migrating to Windows Small Business Server 2003
* Chapter 5: Completing the To Do List and Other Post-Installation TasksPart III: Performing the Basic Tasks
* Chapter 6: Disk Management
* Chapter 7: Storage Management
* Chapter 8: Managing Users and Groups
* Chapter 9: Shares and Permissions
* Chapter 10: Installing and Managing Printers
* Chapter 11: Managing Computers on the Network
* Chapter 12: Patch Management
* Chapter 13: Backing Up and Restoring DataPart IV: Performing Advanced Tasks
* Chapter 14: Using Exchange Server
* Chapter 15: Managing Connectivity
* Chapter 16: Using ISA Server 2004
* Chapter 17: Using Group Policy
* Chapter 18: Customizing a SharePoint Web Site
* Chapter 19: Managing an Intranet Web Server
* Chapter 20: Using SQL Server 2005Part V: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
* Chapter 21: Monitoring and Fine-Tuning Performance
* Chapter 22: Disaster Planning
* Chapter 23: Planning Fault Tolerance and AvoidancePart VI: Appendices
* Appendix A: Introduction to Networks
* Appendix B: Partially Automating Installation
* Appendix C: Using the Transition Pack
* Appendix D: Using File Server Resource ManagerGlossaryAppendix : Inside Back Cover