Ed Tittel, Justin Korelc

Windows Server 2008 for Dummies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Windows Server 2008 administration explained in plain English

Take advantage of enhanced features, functions, and capabilities

If you're curious -- but hesitant -- to start using Microsoft's newest enterprise operating system, then this is the book for you! Within this friendly reference, you'll find everything you need to know about Windows Server 2008. From installation and deployment to building and running a Windows Server 2008-based network, you'll gain the knowledge you need to use Windows Server 2008 immediately.

Discover how to:

Install and configure Windows Server 2008

Manage users and groups

Secure your network

Troubleshoot problems

Plan for and install Active Directory

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780470180433
• ISBN-10: 0470180439
• Artikelnr.: 22859373

Autorenporträt

Ed Tittel is an increasingly grizzled, if not wizened, veteran of the publishing game, with over a thousand magazine articles and more than 140 books to his credit. Ed has worked on numerous For Dummies books, including HTML 4 For Dummies, 5th Edition (with Mary Burmeister) and XML For Dummies, 4th Edition (with Lucinda Dykes), as well as books on many other topics. Ed runs a small professional IT practice in Round Rock, TX, that specializes in network-oriented training, writing, and consulting. When Ed's not busy writing, he likes to spend time with his wife, Dina, and son, Gregory. He also likes to shoot pool, cook, and read sci-fi. You can reach Ed by e-mail at etittel(at)yahoo.com or through his Web page at www.edtittel.com. Justin Korelc has been working with computers and technology for over 15 years. Justin is an independent consultant working as a writer and trainer. His work focuses on security, Windows and Linux operating systems, and PC hardware. Justin has coauthored several books on media PCs, including Build the Ultimate Home Theater PC (an ExtremeTech BuildIt Guide) and Hacking MythTV (an ExtremeTech title). He has developed online training materials on information security, PC tune-ups, file transfer technologies, and more. Justin's computer knowledge is self-taught and based on nearly 20 years of hands-on experience. He spends his spare time practicing the fine art of bricolage, playing with computers, and improving his culinary skills. You can reach Justin by e-mail at jusphikor(at)yahoo.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part I: Servers at Your Service. Chapter 1: Making Windows
Server 2008 Serve You. Chapter 2: Server Networking Principles. Chapter 3:
Building Your Network. Chapter 4: Hooking Up Your Network. Part II:
Servers, Start Your Engines. Chapter 5: Ready, Set, Install! Chapter 6:
Configuring Connections to the Universe. Chapter 7: Doing the Directory
Thing. Chapter 8: Working with Active Directory, Domains, and Trusts.
Chapter 9: Printing on the Network. Chapter 10: IP Addressing: Zero to
Insane in Two Seconds Flat. Part III: Running Your Network. Chapter 11:
Managing Users with Active Directory Users and Computers. Chapter 12:
Managing Shares, Permissions, and More. Chapter 13: Preparing for That
Rainy Day. Chapter 14: Network Security Management. Part IV: Serve It
Yourself. Chapter 15: How to Be a DIY Guru. Chapter 16: Servers the Intel
Way. Chapter 17: Servers the AMD Way. Chapter 18: Taking Care of Your Own
Issues. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: Ten Tips for Installation and
Configuration. Chapter 20: Ten Steps to Networking Nirvana with Windows
Server 2008. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Server Components and
Technologies. Appendix B: Windows Troubleshooting Resources. Index.