Overview
Main description
Get up and running on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 with ease
This fully revised, step-by-step guide covers all the essential aspects of deploying and administering Windows Server 2008, the latest version of the world's most popular server software. You will learn to migrate from previous versions and take advantage of the new and improved features, including the new Windows Deployment Services, Network Access Protection, Automated System Recovery v2, and much more.
Table of contents
Part I: The Windows Server Longhorn EnvironmentChapter 1: Exploring Windows Server LonghornChapter 2: Migrating to Windows Server LonghornPart II: Deploying Windows Server Longhorn and Windows VistaChapter 3: Preparing for InstallationChapter 4: Installing Windows Server LonghornChapter 5: Rolling Out Windows VistaChapter 6: Remote Installation ServicesPart III: Networking Windows Server LonghornChapter 7: Windows Server Longhorn Networking EnvironmentChapter 8: Setting Up and Managing a NetworkChapter 9: Using Active Directory and DomainsPart IV: Communications and the Internet Chapter 10: Communications and Internet ServicesChapter 11: Internet Information ServicesChapter 12: Virtual Private NetworkingChapter 13: Terminal Services and Remote DesktopPart V: Administering Windows Server LonghornChapter 14: Managing Storage and File SystemsChapter 15: Setting Up and Managing Printing and FaxingChapter 16: Managing Windows Server LonghornChapter 17: Controlling Windows Server Longhorn SecurityAppendix A: Answers to Mastery Checks
Author comments
Martin Matthews has more than 40 years of experience as a programmer, systems analyst, and president of a software firm. He is the author of Windows Server 2003: A Beginner's Guide and is the cocreator of the bestselling QuickSteps series.