Windows 2000 Server Management and Control

• Implement best practices for managing Windows 2000 Server
• Streamline your Windows 2000 migration—from start to finish
• Integrate IIS 5 and SQL Server 7 applications
• Leverage the full power of Active Directory
• Build a high-performance, high-security VPN
• Solve real-world migration and management challenges
• Take advantage of the extensive coverage of Active Directory and Domain Name Services
• Master Microsoft Management Console's comprehensive administrative toolset
• Save money by building your own high-performance, high-security VPN
• Integrate Windows 2000 Server with Microsoft's BackOffice suite

The enterprise guide to implementing, configuring, and managing Windows 2000 Server!

Whether you're migrating to Windows 2000 Server from NT Server, or creating a new enterprise-scale network from the ground up, Windows 2000 Server Management and Control delivers all the real world, proven administration techniques you need to succeed.

In this book, two leading Windows enterprise professionals show you how to map Windows 2000 features to your business requirements; demonstrate proven techniques for minimizing the pain of migration, including hardware and systems preparation; and walk you, step-by-step, through configuring and administering Microsoft's new Active Directory.

Along the way, you'll master the Microsoft Management Console; walk through building secure, high performance VPNs with Windows 2000; and integrate Windows 2000 with BackOffice applications—including IIS5, SQL Server 7, and Microsoft System Management Server.

If you're deploying, running, or securing Windows 2000 Server, you simply can't afford to make mistakes. Windows 2000 Server Management and Control will help you do it right, every step of the way!