Windows 2000 Server Architecture and Planning

Contents

Part I Overview

• Chapter 1 Overview of the Market 3
• Chapter 2 Windows 2000 in Brief 17

• Chapter 3 lntroducing Directory Services 43
• Chapter 4 Understanding Active Directory 61
• Chapter 5 The Key Concepts of Active Directory 85
• Chapter 6 Identifying the Directory for Your Organizational Setting 115
• Chapter 7 Determining the DNS Structure 139
• Chapter 8 Planning a Domain Structure 203
• Chapter 9 Planning User and Group Management 241
• Chapter 10 Planning of Group Policies and Delegation of Administration 293
• Chapter 11 Planning of Domain Trees and the Forest 333
• Chapter 12 Planning the Physical Structures 359
• Chapter 13 Assessing the Results 435

• Chapter 14 Advanced Security Topics 465
• Chapter 15 How to, Design with Exchange Server in Mind 505
• Chapter 16 How to Design with Other Active Directory-Aware Applications 541

• Chapter 17 Implementing Active Directory 561
• Chapter 18 Advanced Active Directory lmplementation Topics 607
• Chapter 19 Schema Management 653
• Chapter 20 Mastering the Art of Active Directory Sizing 693

• Chapter 21 Implementing NT Server 4 with Active Directory in Mind 733
• Chapter 22 Migrating to Active Directory 749
• Chapter 23 Migration from and Coexistence with Non-Microsoft Environments 793

• Appendix A A Guide to Handling a Windows 2000 Server Implementation Project 823
• Appendix B Active Directory Design Cases 841
• Appendix C Whistler: What's in Store for the Next Version? 859