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L. J. Locher

L. J. Locher is a freelance author and network administrator who has written several articles for Windows IT Pro.
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Detecting a Rogue DHCP Server

By L. J. Locher, 11/20/2000

Learn about DHCP transactions between clients and servers and the Win2K DHCP service's ability to detect whether an imposter is taking part in those transactions.

Automatic Private IP Addressing

By L. J. Locher, 11/20/2000

Learn how administrators of small networks can enjoy the benefits of DHCP through Win2K's Automatic Private IP Addressing Service.

Tracking with Network Monitor 2.0

By L. J. Locher, 08/01/2000

Use Network Monitor to capture and record data and to analyze traffic patterns in your Win2K network.

Web Administrator 2.0

By L. J. Locher, 03/23/2000

Web Administrator lets you use HTML Internet browsers running on Windows, Macintosh, or UNIX to remotely administer NT servers.

What's New in Windows 2000 Directory Replication?

By L. J. Locher, 03/08/2000

A new and improved multiple-master scheme lets any domain controller receive directory changes and replicate them to other domain controllers.

Helpful Directory Terms

By L. J. Locher, 03/08/2000

A brief listing of terms to help you understand directory replication concepts.

The T.120 and H.323 Standards

By L. J. Locher, 01/26/2000

Briefly review the ITU T.120 and H.323 standards to better understand how NetMeeting’s audio and visual features work.

Additional NetMeeting Features

By L. J. Locher, 01/26/2000

In addition to the features that are beneficial for a Help desk, NetMeeting offers other useful and practical functionality.

Troubleshooting with NetMeeting

By L. J. Locher, 01/26/2000

Discover how you can use NetMeeting on your LAN as a Help desk tool.

Secure Channels in NT 4.0

By L. J. Locher, 12/23/1999

Secure channels are important to trust relationships. Learn how to monitor and troubleshoot the secure channels in your domains.

Understanding PDCs and BDCs

By L. J. Locher, 12/06/1999

Get the lowdown on domain controller basics.

Domain Administration from an NT Workstation

By L. J. Locher, 12/06/1999

NT Server 4.0 tools let you administer domains from a workstation.

Migrating to a Windows 2000 Domain from an NT 4.0 or NT 3.51 Domain

By L. J. Locher, 12/06/1999

Learn how AD changes the domain migration process.

Troubleshooting Synchronization Errors

By L. J. Locher, 11/12/1999

How to resolve partial synchronization errors.

Trusted and Trusting Domains in NT 4.0

By L. J. Locher, 11/12/1999

Enhance security and optimize performance in your enterprise by gaining a better understanding of trust relationships.

Workstation Shares

By L. J. Locher, 09/14/1999

Find answers to questions about workstation shares to help you create and manage workstation sharing and troubleshoot common problems.

ZENworks for NetWare 5

By L. J. Locher, 08/10/1999

ZENworks helps you administer large networks and includes features such as remote management, software distribution, hardware and software inventory, and self-healing application ...

What's New with ZENworks 2?

By L. J. Locher, 08/10/1999

Read about additions and improvements to ZENworks 2.

Online Education

By L. J. Locher, 08/01/1999

Online education sites offer an alternative method of studying for the MCP exams. Learn how these sites function and how to evaluate them.

How to Choose an Online Education Provider

By L. J. Locher, 08/01/1999

Choosing an online education provider can be complex. When considering a provider site, be sure to keep the following questions in mind.



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