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The core concepts and technologies you need to administer a
Windows Server OS
Administering a Windows operating system (OS) can be a difficult
topic to grasp, particularly if you are new to the field of IT.
This full-color resource serves as an approachable introduction to
understanding how to install a server, the various roles of a
server, and how server performance and maintenance impacts a
network.
With a special focus placed on the new Microsoft Technology
Associate (MTA) certificate, the straightforward,
easy-to-understand tone is ideal for anyone new to computer
administration looking to enter the IT field. Each chapter offers a
clear and concise look at the core Windows administration concepts
you need to know to gain an understanding of these difficult
topics.
Offers a clear, no-nonsense approach to administering a Windows
operating system and presents it in such a way that IT beginners
will confidently comprehend the subject matter
Targets the MTA 98-365 exam by covering Windows Server
installation, server roles, storage, and active directory
infrastructure
Provides you with a solid foundation of various networking
topics so that you can gain a strong understanding of Windows
Server administration concepts
Includes review questions and suggested labs to further enhance
your learning process
With this book by your side, you will be armed with the core
concepts and technologies needed to administer a Windows Server
operating system.
Autorentext
Tom Carpenter is the author of several books for the IT
industry, including Sybex's Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Administration: Real-World Skills for MCITP Certification and
Beyond. He is the founder and senior consultant for The Systems
Education Company (SysEdCo), a training and consulting company
specializing in Microsoft and network infrastructure technologies.
Tom has trained the U.S. Department of Defense, the FBI, Procter
& Gamble, Wells Fargo, and several other companies and
organizations on topics ranging from Windows Server administration
to wireless LAN penetration testing.
Zusammenfassung
The core concepts and technologies you need to administer a Windows Server OS
Administering a Windows operating system (OS) can be a difficult topic to grasp, particularly if you are new to the field of IT. This full-color resource serves as an approachable introduction to understanding how to install a server, the various roles of a server, and how server performance and maintenance impacts a network.
With a special focus placed on the new Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certificate, the straightforward, easy-to-understand tone is ideal for anyone new to computer administration looking to enter the IT field. Each chapter offers a clear and concise look at the core Windows administration concepts you need to know to gain an understanding of these difficult topics.
Inhalt
Introduction xix
Chapter 1 Windows Server Overview 1
Introducing Servers 1
Understanding Server Concepts 1
Understanding Client/Server Concepts 2
Choosing Server Hardware 6
Understanding Server Roles 8
Deploying Applications on Your Network 10
Providing Internet Access and Collaboration on Your Network 11
Managing Files and Printers on Your Network 12
Providing Network Access for Remote Users 12
Adding More Roles as Needed 13
Microsoft Windows Server Features 15
Windows Server User Interfaces 15
Networking Features 18
Management Features 19
Windows Server Editions 20
The Essentials and Beyond 22
Chapter 2 Installing Windows Servers 25
Installation Options 25
Choosing an Installation Destination 26
Performing an Interactive Installation 28
Automating an Installation 36
Understanding Windows Deployment Services 37
Upgrading Servers 38
Supported Upgrade Paths 38
Upgrades Versus Clean Installations 39
Understanding the Upgrade Process 40
Using Server Core 40
Server Core Features and Limitations 41
Performing a Server Core Installation 42
Administering a Server Core Installation 43
Working with Device Drivers 45
Understanding Device Drivers 45
Obtaining and Installing Drivers 46
Driver Maintenance 48
Understanding Hardware Resources 51
The Essentials and Beyond 54
Chapter 3 Managing Windows Server Storage 57
Data Storage Concepts 57
Selecting Hard Drives for Your Network 58
Choosing a File System 60
Understanding Networked Storage 61
Using the Distributed File System 62
Understanding RAID 64
Identifying Storage Technologies 67
Networked Storage Solutions 68
Understanding Disk Types 69
Basic and Dynamic Disks 69
Virtual Hard Disks 71
Optical Media 72
The Essentials and Beyond 72
Chapter 4 Administering Services 75
Understanding Services 75
Applications as Services 76
Important Windows Services 77
Add-On Services 81
Configuring Services 83
Service Startup Types 83
Service Recovery Options 84
Service Privileges 84
Managing Services 85
Starting Services 85
Stopping Services 86
Restarting Services 89
Troubleshooting Services 89
Service Dependencies 90
Service Configuration 91
Understanding Service Accounts 91
The Essentials and Beyond 92
Chapter 5 Active Directory Infrastructure 95
Understanding Active Directory 95
AD Domains 96
AD Domain Trees 99
AD Forests 100
Planning for Active Directory Servers 101
Domain Controllers 101
Supporting Servers 104
Planning a DNS Namespace 105
DNS Overview 105
Namespace Hierarchies 108
Exploring Sites and Replication 110
AD Sites 110
AD Replication 111
The Essentials and Beyond 113
Chapter 6 Configuring Active Directory 115
Planning an Active Directory Installation 115
High-Level Planning 116
Detailed Design 119
Installing Active Directory 123
Preparing to Install DNS 125
Adding the DNS Server Role 127
Configuring the DNS Zone 129
Configuring the IP Settings and Primary DNS Suffix 131
Installing the AD DS Role 135
Running the DCPROMO Wizard 136
The Essentials and Beyond 140 Chapter 7 **Managing Active D...