CD-ROM contains Evaluation edition--180-day limit on use.

This comprehensive, one-volume guide delivers the information you need to successfully deploy, administer, and support Windows Server 2008. The authors—MVP experts in Windows Server technologies—provide easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics for everyday, on-the-job results. Delve into core system administration topics, system features, and capabilities—and get expert insights for administering Windows Server 2008. This reference delivers essential information on Active Directory directory service, security issues, disaster planning and recovery, and interoperability with Linux and UNIX. It also includes coverage of Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, virtualization, clustering, and performance tuning. With the ADMINISTRATOR’S COMPANION, you get the in-depth information you need in a single volume. Includes a companion CD with a searchable eBook and sample utilities. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.

Get your Web security, network perimeter security, and application layer security gateway up and running smoothly. This indispensible, single-volume reference details the features and capabilities of Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG). You'll gain the real-world insights, implementation and configuration best practices, and management practices you need for on-the-job results. Discover how to: Implement TMG integrated security features Analyze your Web and perimeter security requirements and infrastructure Plan, install, and configure TMG Implement network intrusion prevention, proxy, caching, filtering Configure security for the Web, Microsoft Exchange Server, and SharePoint Products and Technologies Implement remote access and site-to-site VPNs Select and configure clients Monitor and troubleshoot protected systems with Network Monitor 3 and other tools Use scripting to configure systems and automate administration Plus, get a fully searchable eBook on the companion CD For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.

& One of two core upgrade exams for MCSEs who need to update their 2000 certification to the 2003 program. & & Approximately 180, 000 people hold MCSE certifications and will be looking to update to the latest Microsoft Certification on Windows Server 2003. & & Can be used as a sole study guide for those experienced enough with Windows 2000 or can serve as the ultimate complement guide for larger training guides, instructor-led classes, and/or CBT training. & & A first-rate practice test engine from PrepLogic is included on the book's companion CD.

Offers information for network architects and administrators about how to implement and optimize the Microsoft directory services infrastructure, covering fundamental concepts, architectural components, and functionality.

Get your mission-critical messaging and collaboration systems up and running with the essential guide to deploying and managing Exchange Server 2007, now updated for SP1. This comprehensive administrator’s reference covers the full range of server and client deployments, unified communications, security features, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery. It also includes four chapters on security policy, tools, and techniques to help protect messaging systems from viruses, spam, and phishing. Written by expert authors Walter Glenn and Scott Lowe, this reference delivers comprehensive information to deploy and operate effective, reliable, and security-enhanced messaging and collaboration services.

Annotation Published under the direction of Series Editor Ed Tittel, the leading authority on certification and the founder of the Exam Cram? series. Exam 70-276 is a core requirement for Microsofts MCSE Windows Server 2003 certification program, as well as an elective exam for the MCSA program. The Exam Cram Method? of study focuses on exactly what the reader needs to get certified now. CD-ROM features PrepLogic? Practice Tests. Exam Cram 2 is Cramsession? Approved Study Material. This book is the perfect study guide to help readers pass one of the four core exams in the MCSE Windows Server 2003 certification program and an elective exam in the MCSA program. This exam measures the ability to install, manage, monitor, configure, and troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, Remote Access, Network Protocols, IP Routing, and WINS in a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. In addition, it measures the skills required to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Network Address Translation and Certificate Services. This book is not intended to teach new material. Instead it assumes that you have a solid foundation of knowledge but can use a refresher on important concepts as well as a guide to exam topics and objectives. This book focuses exactly on what you need to pass the exam - it features test-taking strategies, time-saving study tips, and a special Cram Sheet that includes tips, acronyms, and memory joggers not available anywhere else. The series is supported online at several Web sites: examcram.com, informit.com, and cramsession.com. The accompanying CD features PrepLogic? Practice Tests, Preview Edition. This product includes one complete PrepLogic Practice Test with approximately the same number of questions found on the actual vendor exam. Each question contains full, detailed explanations of the correct and incorrect answers. The engine offers two study modes, Practice Test and Flash Review, full exam customization, and a detailed score report.

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of ISA Server 2004. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the focused, straightforward information you need to solve problems and get the job done'whether you're at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to: Install and configure ISA Server 2004 Upgrade from ISA Server 2000 Use scripts to automate recurring tasks Administer firewall, Web proxy, and SecureNAT clients Define networks and manage access policies and publishing rules Implement a multi-networking environment Set up VPNs and perimeter networks Configure ISA Server security features and detect intrusions Monitor system performance, traffic, and events Manage arrays with Active Directory Application Mode Optimize integration with other Windows Server System software

Get real-world guidance-direct from the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 team-for planning and deploying an upgrade from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003 for your small or medium sized business. This book delivers straightforward, step-by-step instructions on how to upgrade to an Active Directory directory service environment; migrate your DHCP, WINS, file, print, remote access, and Web server roles; and implement Group Policy-based administration. Whether you support 10 or 1,000 users, you get the detailed information-plus evaluation software-you need to put Windows Server 2003 to work right away. Discover how to: * Upgrade to a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory domain to improve network services while simplifying administration * Migrate file servers, assess storage needs, and set permission types for migrated data and files * Merge print servers and move print queues, drivers, and printer ports to the new Windows environment * Improve mobile worker connectivity with dial-up and VPN remote access * Transfer Web site content and settings to Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0* Consolidate network resources-and lower ownership costs-by migrating WINS and DHCP services * Configure the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) to administer environmental settings and privileges for users and computersWindows Server 2003 evaluation software inside! CD features: *180-day evaluation version of Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.