By Ronald Stewart, 05/27/2003
Follow this checklist to ensure a successful DC promotion.
By Tim Sammut, 05/27/2003
Discover how to integrate Microsoft IAS with Cisco Systems' AAA to facilitate user authentication for non-Microsoft network clients.
By Readers, 05/27/2003
Disable APIPA for selected interfaces on your system without disabling DHCP.
By Readers, 05/27/2003
Winfile lets you determine who has a file open.
By Bob Chronister, 05/27/2003
You can use slipstreaming to simplify the process of performing new installations of Windows XP and XP SP1.
By John D. Ruley, 05/27/2003
Find out how to use a wireless network card to surf the Web, browse for files, locate public APs, and make VoIP calls from your mobile device.
By Paul Robichaux, 05/27/2003
Learn what factors speed the process of upgrading your databases to Exchange 2000.
By Kathy Ivens, 05/27/2003
Mapped drives let users simply point and click to access network resources and can reduce the number of calls to your Help desk.
By Readers, 05/27/2003
Discourage your administrators from mapping home directories on their Administrator accounts.
By Ronald Stewart, 05/27/2003
Review the five Flexible Single-Master Operation roles in an Active Directory domain.
By Alan Sugano, 05/27/2003
Learn basic techniques to get you through various troubleshooting scenarios.
By Michael Otey, 05/27/2003
To maximize ROI, plan future implementations around the platform that will be current at the time of the rollout.
By John Green, 05/27/2003
Learn about the standards and protocols that comprise the building blocks of network redundancy.
By Bob Chronister, 05/27/2003
A reader runs into a problem upgrading an AIT-2 tape library to an AIT-3 library.
By Paul Robichaux, 05/27/2003
Find out how to let your Linux users access Exchange.
By Michael Otey, 05/27/2003
The Microsoft Windows 2000 Scripting Guide contains hundreds of useful scripting building blocks.
By Bob Chronister, 05/27/2003
You can tweak the registry to prevent users from running cmd.exe and batch files.
By John Green, 05/27/2003
To build reliable network communications paths, you need to understand how to implement redundant connections.
By Michael Otey, 05/27/2003
Prevent a data-loss disaster.
By Brett Hill, 05/27/2003
If you have graphic-intensive Web sites, learn how to prevent IIS from logging requests for graphic files.
By Bob Chronister, 05/27/2003
A conflict between the time on clients and servers can cause logon problems.
By Tony Redmond, 05/27/2003
Exchange Server 2003 offers support for spam block lists.
By David Chernicoff, 05/27/2003
Many users are stuck in the twentieth century when it comes to making the best use of high screen resolution.
By Ed Roth, 05/27/2003
Learn how to use Setup Manager to create a sysprep.inf file for deploying an image-based XP installation.
By Mark Minasi, 05/27/2003
This tool is perfect for deleting old SRV records from your domain’s DNS zone.
By Tom Iwanski, 05/27/2003
Finding the right license management and metering tool for your organization can be daunting because of the number and variety of tools available. Here’s how to narrow the field.
By Readers, 05/27/2003
A follow-up to a previous Reader to Reader about Word’s autosave feature.
By Readers, 05/27/2003
Offer Remote Assistance to a user’s computer without the user having to request assistance.
By Mark England, 05/27/2003
When you need to perform an offline defragmentation of AD, Ntdsutil makes the job easy.
By Editors, 05/27/2003
Readers share their thoughts about Apache and IIS coexistence, using Windows thumbnail preview, and Microsoft's role in serving its customers.
By Steve Seguis, 05/27/2003
Over time, permissions on shared files and folders can become unmanageable. Here’s an alternative to manually checking file and folder permissions.
By Kathy Ivens, 05/27/2003
Backing up data through batch files that take advantage of the Net Use and Xcopy commands gives you the flexibility you need to restore individual files.
By Bob Chronister, 05/27/2003
Learn how to enforce security measures for users who connect to a Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrator from home.
By Alan Sugano, 05/27/2003
Learn about some of the best network troubleshooting tools to add to your toolbox.
By Randy Franklin Smith, 05/27/2003
Learn how to edit a GPO's gpttmpl.inf file to solve a documented problem that causes administrative tools not to work.
By Carolyn Mader, 05/27/2003
Readers tell us about their favorite products.
By Bob Chronister, 05/27/2003
The EnableUserControl registry value lets users dictate installation parameters in much the same way an administrator can.
By Ed Roth, 05/27/2003
Learn the best techniques for using system images to deploy XP.
By Tony Redmond, 05/27/2003
Exchange Server 2003 aims to improve manageability, mobility, scalability, security, and client functionality.
By Mark Smith, 05/27/2003
Deploying AD is expensive, but organizations that implement AD’s advanced features will reap many rewards.
By Readers, 05/27/2003
A parallel installation fixes a system hive corruption that results from a system crash.
By Randy Franklin Smith, 05/27/2003
Discover how Win2K's Ldifde and Csvde utilities let you easily import and export directory data for myriad uses.