This hands-on guidebook is designed to prepare you for the Microsoft MCSA Certification Exam #70-218 and for the challenges you will face as a Microsoft networking professional. Projects and exercises reinforce skills as they are learned. The included CoursePrep Test Preparation software will help get you ready for the exam day.

Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 70-218, Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment. This study guide provides: In-depth coverage of official exam objectives Practical information on managing a Windows 2000 network Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine, flashcards, and simulation software. Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Creating, configuring, securing, and troubleshooting file, print, and web resources Configuring, administering, and troubleshooting the network infrastructure Managing servers and client computers Configuring, securing, and troubleshooting remote access Managing and troubleshooting active directory organizational units and group policy Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

This MCSA Guide to Microsoft Windows 2000 Networking Certification Edition provides you with the skills to plan, implement, and manage Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system—skills that are in high demand in today's business environment.

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Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 70-215, Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. This study guide provides: In-depth coverage of every exam objective—all the information you need Practical information on every aspect of Windows 2000 Server Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine, electronic flashcards, and simulation software Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Installing Windows 2000 Server Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting access to resources Configuring and troubleshooting hardware devices and drivers Managing, monitoring, and optimizing system performance, reliability, and availability Managing, configuring, and troubleshooting storage use Configuring and troubleshooting Windows 2000 network connections Implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting security Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 70-214, Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network. This Study Guide provides: In-depth coverage of every exam objective Practical information on managing a secure Windows 2000 network Hundreds of challenging practice questions, in the book and on the CD Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Baseline Security Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Service Packs and Security Updates Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Secure Communication Channels Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Authentication and Remote Access Security Implementing and Managing a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Encrypting File System (EFS) Monitoring and Responding to Security Incidents Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

The 70-214 MCSE/MCSA Guide to Implementing and Administering Security on a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network is a hands-on, practical guide that can be used to master the security features of a Windows 2000 server. Though aimed at enabling the reader to pass the MCSE/MCSA certification exam #70-214, the book?s larger goal is to provide system administrators with the background and practical steps needed to create and maintain a secure working environment for networked users. This book focuses on the interaction of Active Directory with the security mechanisms provided by Windows 2000, including the Encryption File System, Kerberos authentication, security templates, and Group Policy security settings. Specialized topics such as editing Registry keys and using command line utilities are also discussed. Hundreds of figures demonstrate how to set up and manage secure systems, while conceptual overviews outline the principles behind both the technology and sound administrative practices designed to minimize security risks.