Windows 2000 Power Toolkit

• Detailed coverage of third party utilities to enhance the efficiency of Windows 2000.
• Hand-on instruction on tuning and optimization using native Windows 2000 tools.
• Complete details on the Windows 2000 Registry, and how to edit it to run Windows 2000 at top performance levels.

Contents

I Windows 2000 Overview 1

• 1 Introducing Windows 2000 3
• 2 Common Windows 2000 Administrative Utilities 25
• 3 The Windows 2000 Layout 39
• 4 Fundamentals of Active Directory 59
• 5 Active Directory Tools 75

• 6 Windows 2000 and Hardware 93
• 7 Booting Windows 2000 117
• 8 Windows 2000 Control Panel 139
• 9 Introducing the Windows 2000 Registry 155
• 10 Editing the Windows 2000 Registry 181
• 11 Important Registry Keys and Values 213

• 12 Windows 2000 Networking Explored and Explained 233
• 13 Windows 2000 Networking Models 249
• 14 Windows 2000 and TCP/IP 261
• 15 Windows 2000 and Legacy Protocols 295
• 16 Windows 2000 Meets Unix 321
• 17 Dial-Up Networking and Remote Access 343
• 18 Terminal Services in Windows 2000 379

• 19 Windows 2000 and Storage 401
• 20 Windows 2000 Backup and More 427
• 21 Scripting and Automation 447
• 22 Tuning and Optimizing Windows 2000 479
• 23 Managing Applications 505
• 24 Printing with Windows 2000 531
• 25 Managing System Security 563
• 26 Managing System Recovery 597

• 27 Windows 2000 as a Web Client 619
• 28 Windows 2000 as an Email Client 639
• 29 Serving the Web from Windows 2000 Professional 667
• 30 Serving the Web from Windows 2000 Server 677
• 31 Other Windows 2000 Internet Services 701

• App. A Windows 2000 Information Resources, Online and Off 719
• App. B Comparing Windows 2000 Professional and Server 729
• App. C Key Windows 2000 Built-In and Resource Kit Utilities 733
• App. D Windows 2000 Command-Line Reference 761
• App. E Windows 2000 Performance Monitor Objects and Counters 797
• App. F Windows 2000 Keyboard Commands and Shortcuts 839
• App. G: Contents of the CD-ROM 849
• Index 853