Publisher's Synopsis
Customize Windows(r) 2000 to match your organizations structure Configure DNS, domains, sites, and organizational units Implement and maintain secure, extensible architectures Master Intellimirror and Dfs Build a network that looks like your business with the power of Active Directory. Get the answers you need right from the start Plan an Active Directory infrastructure that can evolve with your business Build in security at all levels Manage replication of sites and domains Master the entire Active Directory toolkit With the Active Directory service of Windows 2000, you can create a logical view of the network that matches the structure of your organizations business model. Plan for success with expert tips for surveying your organizations existing structure and needs, as well as future goals that your network will support. Then map the business and network data to the Active Directory infrastructure to create a live system that reflects your unique requirements. This insiders view starts at the root level, covering everything from OU structure through group policy and down to the management of individual user accounts.;Along the way, youll learn to manage domains and trusts, delegation and configuration, and a host of other key skills. At every step, a companion case study shows you the options for implementation in a practical setting. Whether you are a manager seeking to maximize Windows 2000 in your organization, or an IT professional charged with the actual system design and implementation Creating Active Directory Infrastructures is your expert guide for planning, implementation, and future growth. About the CD-ROM Templates for planning your Active Directory infrastructure are provided on the accompanying CD. Sample templates have been completed using the information from the case study; the blank templates are yours for planning.
