Windows Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant 2nd Edition

Description

Now updated for Windows Server 2008 R2, this practical, portable guide delivers ready answers for the day-to-day administration of Windows Server 2008. It includes coverage of Windows Server 2008 R2 enhancements, including Hyper-V with Live Migration, Direct Access Infrastructure, Branch Cache, Windows PowerShell 2.0, the new Active Directory(r) console, and more. Zero in on core support and administration tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You ll get the focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done whether at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to:
* Set up server roles and deploy Windows Server 2008
* Configure and maintain Active Directory(r)
* Create user and group accounts; control rights and permissions
* Manage file systems, drives, and RAID arrays
* Configure TCP/IP networking and DHCP and DNS clients and servers
* Troubleshoot printers and print servers
* Monitor and tune network performance
* Prepare a disaster plan; back up and restore servers

CONTENTS:

AcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1: Windows Server 2008 R2 Administration OverviewChapter 2: Deploying Windows Server 2008 R2Chapter 3: Managing Servers Running Windows Server 2008 R2Chapter 4: Monitoring Processes, Services, and EventsChapter 5: Automating Administrative Tasks, Policies, and ProceduresChapter 6: Enhancing Computer SecurityChapter 7: Using Active DirectoryChapter 8: Core Active Directory AdministrationChapter 9: Understanding User and Group AccountsChapter 10: Creating User and Group AccountsChapter 11: Managing User and Group AccountsChapter 12: Managing File Systems and DrivesChapter 13: Administering Volume Sets and RAID ArraysChapter 14: Managing File Screening and Storage ReportingChapter 15: Data Sharing, Security, and AuditingChapter 16: Data Backup and RecoveryChapter 17: Managing TCP/IP NetworkingChapter 18: Administering Network Printers and Print ServicesChapter 19: Running DHCP Clients and ServersChapter 20: Optimizing DNS