Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for administering Windows Small Business Server 2008. Zero in on core support tasks and tools using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether at your desk or in the field. Get fast facts to: Plan, install, and configure a small business network Navigate the Windows SBS Console tool Create and administer user and group accounts Manage automatic updates, disk storage, and shared printers Configure mail settings and customize internal Web sites Boost security with authentication, authorization, and permissions Develop a backup and restoration strategy Monitor performance using alerts, notifications, and reports Expand the network by adding a server and accessing remote computers

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Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for administering your Server Core installation. Zero in on essential support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to: Plan your installation and perform initial configuration Deploy server roles and features Set up Active Directory Domain Services and domain controllers Install, manage, and troubleshoot DHCP and DNS servers Manage IIS 7.0 roles, services, and dependencies Implement File, Print, Hyper-V, streaming media, and other roles Administer services, devices, and processes from the command line Configure and use remote-management tools Monitor, update, and maintain Server Core

Get the critical information you need to build and run a Windows Small Business Server 2008-based network. This essential, single-volume reference details system capabilities and components--including Premium Edition features. Gain the real-world insights, workarounds, and troubleshooting tactics you need for on-the-job results. Discover how to: Plan availability, security features, and fault tolerance into network infrastructure Use Hyper-V to install and manage your network more efficiently Migrate an existing Small Business Server 2003 network Create and manage user roles, groups, and permissions Configure hard disks for data integrity and redundancy, and manage storage Set up e-mail and Internet connectivity Use the console to manage network settings, shared resources, and backups--locally or remotely Organize security settings with Group Policy preferences Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune system performance

Delivers the information you need to administer your Windows 7 system. You get authoritative technical guidance from those who know the technology best.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Offers quick-reference tables, detailed instructions, and lists to provide information about support procedures and common tasks for Windows Server 2008 administration.