Windows Servers


Separation, No Anxiety

Separation of duties is a good idea in the business world. It’s also a good one in the IT world.

Eyes of the World SID

How to find the Everyone group where you might not think to look.

Take Control of Your Network

First, adopt a method and then take inventory.

Examining Low-level Network Noise

With Observer 9.0, capturing network traffic was never easier.

Take Control of Your Users

This requires managing expectations, data and the computing experience.

The Long and Short of Stub Zones

Stub zones can beef up your DNS infrastructure. Here’s a practical guide to when and how to use them.

A Microsoft Roadmap

2003 saw lots of huge releases from Microsoft. While the coming year will be more subdued, you can be sure there’s still a lot on the way from Redmond.

The OU Went That-A-Way

Windows Server 2003's account redirection features are nifty, but remembering that you used them can produce some mysterious problems.

Project Management Exam Heads to Beta

Microsoft's exam for project management experts faces scrutiny of beta testers December 19 to January 9.

RISky Business

Remote Installation Services allows for easy creation of computer names containing MAC addresses.

Exam for SBS 2003 Goes Live

Exam 70-282, aimed at Small Business Server implementers, now available.

Designing Security Exam Now Available

MCSE: Security specialization exam 70-298 to be released December 15.

Embracing Windows Server 2003: Moving a Global Firm from Windows NT

The final chapter in this four-part series discusses a global manufacturing firm’s experiences in moving from NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003, an operation with 10,000 computers worldwide.

Embracing Windows Server 2003: A Cautious, Long-term Migration

Part three of this four-part series describes a Canadian’s firm’s on-going, cautious efforts to evaluate the new platform for its truly mission-critical 24x7 environment.

Lost in a Sea of Attributes

Forget who has access to which services? Find your way back with the LDAP Browser.

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