Inside Windows Nt Server 4

Become the master of your own domain -- and your Windows NT Server 4 network -- with the practical, plain-English advice and insider tricks you'll discover inside Windows NT Server 4 For Dummies. This unbeatable sourcebook delivers all the information you need to set up and maintain an NT network for a big company, a small business, and anything in between. Windows NT Server 4 For Dummies takes you straight to the heart of the NT Server environment and covers everything from installation to optimization. Install and configure Windows NT Server 4 software quickly and painlessly; situate servers, hubs, and other important hardware; make the necessary cable and interface connections that enable computers to communicate with each other; and mix and match network topologies to suit your own unique needs. Manage users, groups, shares, and backups in a networked environment, troubleshoot your systems when things go bad, and mediate hardware conflicts with the smart advice that authors Ed Tittel, Mary Madden, and James Michael Stewart bring to your aid.

Regardless of whether the network administrator is responsible for a single departmental server or a large corporate network, this book ensures that they will have the skills needed to be successful. "Inside Windows NT Server 4, 2nd Ed". provides effective tutorial-based solutions for today's administration problems.

Microsoft Windows NT is the foundation of the new 32-bit operating system designed to support the most powerful workstation and server systems. The initial developer support for Windows NT has been phenomenal--developers have demonstrated more than 50 Windows NT applications only months after receiving the pre-release version of the software. This authoritative text--by a member of the Windows NT development group--is a a richly detailed technical overview of the design goals and architecture of Windows NT. (Operating Systems)

Inside Windows NT Server 4 RAS is a must-have resource, packed with professional tips, helpful hints, and expert advice for installing, configuring, and optimizing Remote Access Services. This comprehensive reference explores the use of RAS to its fullest potential. You'll master key features and concepts through hands-on, step-by-step procedures. Explore how to internetwork with RAS and master connectivity issues--such as using modems, ISDN, and X.25. Plus, find expert, detailed coverage on Steelhead/RRAS--the latest technology from Microsoft.

A guide to Windows 2000 Server technology offers IT professionals solutions and strategies for managing installation, account administration, file and print configuration, security, maintenance, back-up, and troubleshooting.

If you use NT Server--as a system administrator, help-desk person, MIS professional, or corporate programmer--you need this high-level, irreverant, readable discussion of essential operations, undocumented features, secrets, and walkarounds of the new Windows NT Server. (Communications/Networking)