This book provides in-depth, element-rich coverage of all the technical objectives represented in the MCSA exams in the context of day-to-day tasks.
Key Features
The only book that covers all 3 core exams in one resource! Many readers will prefer the value of a single All-in-One book over three #36.99 books
Complete coverage of day-to-day administration tasks and issues including those specifically covered by the exam objectives
Written by training experts with years of both real-world experience and classroom insight
CD-ROM includes self-assessment tools, instructional aids, and an electronic, searchable version of the book
Author Biography
Stephen Giles, MCSE, MCDBA, MCT, CTT, (Maple, Ontario) has spent the last 3 years teaching, writing about, and working with Microsoft and Oracle products. His titles include Test Yourself MCDBA SQL Server, and Oracle 8I DBA: SQL and PL/SQL Certification Bible.
Damir Bersinic, MCSE, MCDBA, MCT, (Mississauga, Ontario), has more than 17 years of PC industry experience with 7+ years working with Microsoft NT and BackOffice, and 11 years working with SQL Server, Oracle and other products. His publications include the Oracle 8I DBA SQL and PL/SQL Certification Bible, Oracle 8I DBA Architecture and Administration Certification Bible, Windows 2000 Resource Kit Tools, MCSE Windows 2000 Core Exams Training Guide, MCSE SQL Server 7 Administration Training Guide, MCSE Installing and Administering a Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure Training Guide, MCSE Designing a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure, and Teach Yourself MCSE SQL Server 6.5 Administration in 14 Days.
Table of Contents
1: Installing Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003
2: Upgrading to Windows XP Professional and Troubleshooting Failed Installations and Upgrades
3: Managing Windows 2003 and XP Professional Hardware Configuration
4: Configuring and Managing Printers
5: Managing User Preferences and Desktops
6: Managing Windows Networking
7: Managing Windows Server 2003 Network Services
8: Managing Routing and Remote Access
9: Introduction to Active Directory
10: Managing Users and Groups
11: Securing and Managing Disk Resources
12: Managing Access to Shared Network Resources
13: Managing IIS and Internet-Based Services
14: Configuring and Managing Remote Administration
15: Introduction to Group Policy
16: Managing Users, Computers, and Software in Windows Server 2003
17: Using Group Policy to Manage Windows Security
18: Securing Network Communication
19: Preventing Disasters
20: Recovering Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Professional
21: Managing Software Updates and Licensing
22: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Server 2003
A: Exam Objective Matrix
B: Suggested Readings and Web Sites
C: About the CD
Reviews
Reviews
"It's a sensible, thorough, step-by-step approach, geared to the way the mind works. Within each step, Mr. Hurson offers excellent tools to apply. The book is clearly written, with good examples and nice touches of storytelling..." - Harvey Schachter