Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Resource Kit

Description

Get the definitive, in-depth resource for designing, deploying, and maintaining Windows Server 2008 Active Directory in an enterprise environment. Written by experts on directory services and the Active Directory team at Microsoft, this technical resource is packed with concrete, real-world design and implementation guidance. You’ll get in-depth guidance on installation, Active Directory components, replication, security, administration, and more. You also get answers to common questions from network architects, engineers, and administrators about Windows Server 2008 Active Directory - plus scripts, utilities, job aids, and a fully searchable eBook on CD.

CONTENTS:

DedicationAcknowledgmentsIntroductionWindows Server 2008 Active Directory Overview
* Chapter 1: What’s New in Active Directory for Windows Server 2008
* Chapter 2: Active Directory Domain Services Components
* Chapter 3: Active Directory Domain Services and Domain Name System
* Chapter 4: Active Directory Domain Services ReplicationDesigning and Implementing Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
* Chapter 5: Designing the Active Directory Domain Services Structure
* Chapter 6: Installing Active Directory Domain Services
* Chapter 7: Migrating to Active Directory Domain ServicesAdministering Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
* Chapter 8: Active Directory Domain Services Security
* Chapter 9: Delegating the Administration of Active Directory Domain Services
* Chapter 10: Managing Active Directory Objects
* Chapter 11: Introduction to Group Policy
* Chapter 12: Using Group Policy to Manage User Desktops
* Chapter 13: Using Group Policy to Manage SecurityMaintaining Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
* Chapter 14: Monitoring and Maintaining Active Directory
* Chapter 15: Active Directory Disaster RecoveryIdentity and Access Management with Active Directory
* Chapter 16: Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
* Chapter 17: Active Directory Certificate Services
* Chapter 18: Active Directory Rights Management Services
* Chapter 19: Active Directory Federation ServicesAbout the AuthorsSystem Requirements