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Active Directory Disaster Recovery for Windows 2000
White Papers Domain Controllers can assume numerous roles within an Active Directory infrastructure: global catalogs, operations masters, and simple domain controllers. Domain Controller requires more care and attention to detail than the equivalent operation...
[September 2, 2008, 7:34]
New Microsoft flaw exposes servers
News Microsoft warned system administrators on Wednesday that a new flaw in its Windows 2000 and NT domain controllers could leave their networks open to attack. Customers running Windows NT 4.0 domain controllers or Windows 2000 domain controllers...
[January 24, 2003, 7:24]
Active Directory in Networks Segmented by Firewalls
White Papers Active Directory domain controllers are increasingly being deployed on networks segmented by firewalls. Three common scenarios are (1.domain controllers separated from clients in a DMZ, (2.domain controllers in a DMZ separated from other domain...
[December 3, 2006, 22:20]
Active Directory Schema Extensions for Windows Vista Wireless and Wired Group Policy Enhancements
White Papers Wireless and wired clients running Microsoft Windows Vista support enhancements that can be configured through Group Policy settings and are supported by domain controllers running Windows Server Code Name "Longhorn" (now in beta testing).
[December 6, 2006, 0:00]
Active Directory Replication Over Firewalls
White Papers Firewalls present two difficulties when deploying a distributed Active Directory (AD) directory service architecture - initially promoting a server to a domain controller, and replicating traffic between domain controllers.
[June 2, 2006, 1:00]
Active Directory Fundamentals - Part 2 - Level 200
White Papers This three-part webcast series covers some of the basic concepts of Active Directory, logical concepts as they relate to Domain, Trees and Forests and the physical concepts of Domain Controllers and Sites.
[October 2, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft Windows Server 2003: Upgrading Windows NT 4.0 Domains to Windows Server 2003
White Papers The goal of this Support WebCast session is to provide a framework for administrators, consultants, and Support Professionals to follow when they upgrade Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 domain controllers to Windows Server 2003.
[November 11, 2003, 23:00]
Securing Branch Office User Accounts
White Papers Branch offices traditional are a place of high risk for domain controllers. Placing domain controllers in branch offices good for functionality and productivity, but bad for security. This webcast shows how to place a domain controller in a branch...
[April 27, 2009, 1:21]
Setting Up a Traditional Perimeter Network for Enterprise Portal
White Papers This network enhances the security of your Enterprise Portal computing environment by using two firewalls and two domain controllers to restrict access to Microsoft Dynamics AX data. This paper also describes how to configure ports on the firewall...
[April 3, 2008, 1:02]
Microsoft clarifies Exchange migration path
News In fact, the first servers to be upgraded to .Net Server should be those acting as Active Directory domain controllers, which will give the improvements to other servers on the networks. Exchange servers should not also be domain controllers, so...
[November 20, 2002, 9:36]
New flaw in NT and Windows 2000 servers
News For NT 4.0 and Win2K domain controllers, this is a critical threat. Microsoft strongly recommends that NT 4.0 and Win2K domain controllers be patched immediately, while other affected systems should be patched "at the earliest opportunity.
[February 3, 2003, 10:37]
Unused Account Ferret
Downloads UAF queries the domain controllers and displays a list of unused accounts based on the parameters that you supply. Unused Account Ferret helps network administrators to identify and remove unused user and computer accounts.
[December 13, 2005, 6:00]
Active Directory Fundamentals - Part 3 - Level 200
White Papers This three-part webcast series covers some of the basic concepts of Active Directory, logical concepts as they relate to Domain, Trees and Forests and the physical concepts of Domain Controllers and Sites.
[September 30, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft Active Directory Basics- Level 200
White Papers It looks at the logical concepts as they relate to Domain, Trees and Forests, and the physical concepts of Domain Controllers and Sites. It also explains the relationship between the Active Directory and the Domain Naming Service.
[March 14, 2004, 23:00]
TechNet Webcast: Technical Overview of Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn about using Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODC) and role-specific servers in Windows Server 2008. This webcast provides technical guidance on using Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) with Windows Server...
[August 28, 2007, 1:00]
"Ask the IT Security Experts" Series: Preventing Network Hacking-Level 200
White Papers Did you know that an unpatched vulnerability is not the only way to compromise your domain controllers? Do you think all hackers use the same techniques to break into your network? This webcast series brings together some of the sharpest security...
[October 31, 2004, 23:00]
Backup for Workgroups
Downloads Backup for Workgroups is backup software that can: Perform automatic backups Guide you through the process of creating new backup sets & schedules Backup live Exchange Servers Backup live MS-SQL Servers Backup Windows Domain Controllers
[July 27, 2008, 8:00]
TechNet Webcast: Poking Your Nose Into Active Directory - Level 200
White Papers How about accounts that are due to expire, computers missing service packs, published print queues, the names of all your domain controllers, a list of all your user accounts (and more). What do you find when the Microsoft Scripting Guys poke...
[December 16, 2004, 23:00]
Active Directory Fundamentals-Level 200
White Papers Then join this informative session for IT Professionals as they explain the logical concepts as they relate to Domain, Trees and Forests and the physical concepts of Domain Controllers and Sites. You will also come away with a better understanding...
[October 30, 2004, 0:00]
Introducing Branch Office Server in Windows Server 2008
White Papers It also lists the benefits of Active Directory Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODCs) and BitLocker Drive Encryption. This webcast describes the benefits that Windows Server 2008 provides for installing and maintaining a branch office network.
[April 27, 2009, 1:21]
