Everything pointed to Network Address Translation as the culprit, but it was up to this internetworking pro to find out why.
- By John M. Gunson II
- 02/01/2001
Knowing how AD replication works in Windows 2000 can help you tune it for optimal system performance.
- By Curt Simmons
- 02/01/2001
How do these two seemingly simple attributes help with replication? It's a sequential thing.
- By Bill Boswell
- 02/01/2001
An offline defragmentation is the only way to shrink an NTDIS.DIT file and reclaim space. Here's how to do it the right way.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 02/01/2001
Peel away the hype and what you get is a powerful development suite for building Web-based applications.
- By Paul G. Brown
- 02/01/2001
When somebody in your organization blows away some part of the AD database, you can resurrect its contents using the little-understood process, Authoritative Restore. Here’s how it works.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 02/01/2001
This Windows 2000 instructor says you need to understand five things about Active Directory/ Windows NT 4.0 interoperability before tackling your first deployment.
- By Andrew Lindley
- 02/01/2001
Microsoft is repositioning its flagship server suite, BackOffice Server 2000. Should you be concerned that it's being broken up? <b>Contributing Editor Harry Brelsford</b> offers his view.
- By Harry Brelsford
- 01/01/2001
For smaller businesses, BackOffice-based Small Business
Server may be the answer.
- By Harry Brelsford
- 01/01/2001
Datacenter Server isn’t just about the software. Its adoption also encompasses hardware and partnerships, mindset and expectations. Here’s what you can look forward to when you enter the glass house.
- By Frank Blando
- 01/01/2001
Uncertainty and confusion define the current state of business, signaling a slow-down in high-tech hiring—and in the compensation of IT professionals. In this year's salary survey, we examine the outlook for salaries as well as the future prospects of certified professionals.
- By Kristen McCarthy, Dian Schaffhauser
- 01/01/2001
We know you're skeptical about how much time you'll truly save moving your organization to Windows 2000. But some of these management tools really can help you get home on time for a change.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 12/01/2000
Microsoft's made its relational database management system fully Web-enabled, scalable, reliable, and faster for development. What justifies putting it into a qualifying heat in your organization?
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 11/01/2000
CompTIA’s product-neutral Network+ exam tests your skills outside the Microsoft mold. Here’s your guide to preparation.
- By Greg Neilson
- 11/01/2000
How does the release of SQL Server 2000 affect your Windows 2000 certification upgrade efforts?
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 11/01/2000
Is SMS still necessary if you’re running Windows 2000? The fact is, each has its role when it comes to helping you take care of your network.
- By Mark Wingard
- 11/01/2000
In this column, Mole burrows into the dark mysteries of Defragmenter.
The next time your company plans a move, you just might want to consider a change in careers.
- By Chris Brooke
- 10/01/2000
The “easy” part of installing new software isn’t always what it should be.
- By Paul Y. Kalumba
- 10/01/2000
Mix a $50,000 server, NetWare, and a nitwit consulting company to get a true recipe for catastrophe.
- By Barry Shilmover
- 10/01/2000