Windows Server 2008 For Dummies
eBook - ePub

Windows Server 2008 For Dummies

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Windows Server 2008 For Dummies

About this book

If you're curious, but hesitant, about finding your way around Microsoft's new Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 For Dummies is the book for you. This friendly reference shows you everything you need to know — from installation and deployment to building and running a Windows Server 2008 network.

Server-based networking really is a big deal, and this 100% plain-English guide helps you make the most of it. You'll find out about Windows Server 2008's important functions, capabilities and requirements; develop a network implementation plan; take a step-by-step walkthrough of the installation process; and get valuable tips on how to boost your bandwidth beyond belief! Before you know it, you'll be configuring connections to the Universe, working with active directory, and treating domains and controllers like old pals. Discover how to:

  • Build and connect your network
  • Install and configure Windows Server 2008
  • Set up and manage directory services
  • Manage users and groups
  • Install and manage print servers
  • Secure your network
  • Troubleshoot active networks
  • Plan for installing Active Directory
  • Proclaim and manage your own domain
  • Resolve names between TCP/IP and NetBIOS
  • Manage shares, permissions, and more
  • Develop and implement a regular backup protocol

Windows Server 2008 For Dummies may be easy-going, but it's simply packed with need-to-know stuff that will send you diving into Windows Server 2008 experience just for the fun of it. So start now!

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Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Part I : Servers at Your Service
  5. Part II : Servers, Start Your Engines
  6. Part III : Running Your Network
  7. Part IV : Serve It Yourself
  8. Part V : The Part of Tens
  9. Part VI : Appendixes
  10. Further Reading