MCSA/MCSE Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 Environment Second Edition Exam 70-290   Dan Balter Patrick Regan   The Smart Way to Study™   Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your 70-290 exam! Set up and maintain Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Use the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) Intelligently select the appropriate disk storage technology when deciding between basic versus dynamic disks and between MBR versus GPT disks Take advantage of command-line tools such as DSADD, DSGET, DSMOD, DSMOVE, DSQUERY, and DSRM Discover the enhanced functionality of Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 3.0 under the R2 edition of Windows Server 2003 Harness the power of the increased security that Service Pack 1 (SP1) offers, such as the Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) and Access-based Enumeration filtering of network files and folders Perform bulk imports and exports of Active Directory user accounts using the CSVDE and LDIFDE command-line utilities Manage Windows Firewall settings under SP1 and R2 Configure shadow copies of shared folders so that users can easily retrieve previous versions of data files on their own   WRITTEN BY LEADING 70-290 EXPERTs:   Dan Balter is the chief technology officer for InfoTechnology Partners, Inc., a Microsoft Certified Partner company. He works as an IT consultant and trainer for both corporate and government clients and has worked with several network operating systems throughout his 24-year career. Dan holds the following Microsoft certifications: MCDST, MCSA, and MCSE.   Patrick Regan is a senior design architect/engineer and training coordinator for Miles Consulting Corp (MCC). He holds many certifications, including the Microsoft MCSE, MCSA, and MCT; CompTIA’s A+, Network+, Server+, Linux+, Security+, and CTT+; Cisco CCNA; and Novell’s CNE and CWNP.   See the Inside Back Cover for Exclusive Access to 70-290 Practice Questions and Simulations! Helps you identify your strengths and weaknesses so you can assess your readiness to take the actual 70-290 exam. Provides detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers. Features a variety of study modes so you can work your way through the questions in the manner that best suits your study preferences. Covers each 70-290 exam objective.  
Introduction Self Assessment Chapter 1: Microsoft Certification ExamsChapter 2: Administering Computer Accounts and Resources in Active DirectoryChapter 3: Managing User Accounts in Active DirectoryChapter 4:Managing Groups in Active DirectoryChapter 5: Managing Access to ResourcesChapter 6: Implementing PrintingChapter 7: Managing PrintingChapter 8: Managing Access to Objects in Organizational UnitsChapter 9: Implementing Group PolicyChapter 10: Managing the User Environment by Using Group PolicyChapter 11: Implementing Administrative Templates and Audit PolicyChapter 12: Preparing to Administer a ServerChapter 13: Preparing to Monitor Server PerformanceChapter 14: Monitoring Server PerformanceChapter 15: Maintaining Device Drivers and HardwareChapter 16: Managing DisksChapter 17: Managing Data StorageChapter 18: Managing Disaster Recovery and Data Backup ProceduresChapter 19: Software Maintenance Using Windows Server Update ServicesChapter 20: Securing Windows Server 2003Chapter 21: Practice Exam 1 Chapter 22: Answers to Practice Exam 1 Chapter 23: Practice Exam 2 Chapter 24: Answers to Practice Exam 2 Appendix A:Suggested Readings and ResourcesAppendix B: Accessing Your Free MeasureUp Practice Test–Including Networking Simulations!: Appendix C: MeasureUp's Product FeaturesGlossary   U.S. $34.99 CAN. $43.99 U.K. £24.99   www.examcram.com ISBN-13: 978-0-7897-3617-8 ISBN-10: 0-7897-3617-9

MCSA/MCSE Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 Environment Second Edition Exam 70-290   Dan Balter Patrick Regan   The Smart Way to Study™   Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your 70-290 exam! Set up and maintain Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Use the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) Intelligently select the appropriate disk storage technology when deciding between basic versus dynamic disks and between MBR versus GPT disks Take advantage of command-line tools such as DSADD, DSGET, DSMOD, DSMOVE, DSQUERY, and DSRM Discover the enhanced functionality of Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 3.0 under the R2 edition of Windows Server 2003 Harness the power of the increased security that Service Pack 1 (SP1) offers, such as the Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) and Access-based Enumeration filtering of network files and folders Perform bulk imports and exports of Active Directory user accounts using the CSVDE and LDIFDE command-line utilities Manage Windows Firewall settings under SP1 and R2 Configure shadow copies of shared folders so that users can easily retrieve previous versions of data files on their own   WRITTEN BY LEADING 70-290 EXPERTs:   Dan Balter is the chief technology officer for InfoTechnology Partners, Inc., a Microsoft Certified Partner company. He works as an IT consultant and trainer for both corporate and government clients and has worked with several network operating systems throughout his 24-year career. Dan holds the following Microsoft certifications: MCDST, MCSA, and MCSE.   Patrick Regan is a senior design architect/engineer and training coordinator for Miles Consulting Corp (MCC). He holds many certifications, including the Microsoft MCSE, MCSA, and MCT; CompTIA’s A+, Network+, Server+, Linux+, Security+, and CTT+; Cisco CCNA; and Novell’s CNE and CWNP.   See the Inside Back Cover for Exclusive Access to 70-290 Practice Questions and Simulations! Helps you identify your strengths and weaknesses so you can assess your readiness to take the actual 70-290 exam. Provides detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers. Features a variety of study modes so you can work your way through the questions in the manner that best suits your study preferences. Covers each 70-290 exam objective.  
Introduction Self Assessment Chapter 1: Microsoft Certification ExamsChapter 2: Administering Computer Accounts and Resources in Active DirectoryChapter 3: Managing User Accounts in Active DirectoryChapter 4:Managing Groups in Active DirectoryChapter 5: Managing Access to ResourcesChapter 6: Implementing PrintingChapter 7: Managing PrintingChapter 8: Managing Access to Objects in Organizational UnitsChapter 9: Implementing Group PolicyChapter 10: Managing the User Environment by Using Group PolicyChapter 11: Implementing Administrative Templates and Audit PolicyChapter 12: Preparing to Administer a ServerChapter 13: Preparing to Monitor Server PerformanceChapter 14: Monitoring Server PerformanceChapter 15: Maintaining Device Drivers and HardwareChapter 16: Managing DisksChapter 17: Managing Data StorageChapter 18: Managing Disaster Recovery and Data Backup ProceduresChapter 19: Software Maintenance Using Windows Server Update ServicesChapter 20: Securing Windows Server 2003Chapter 21: Practice Exam 1 Chapter 22: Answers to Practice Exam 1 Chapter 23: Practice Exam 2 Chapter 24: Answers to Practice Exam 2 Appendix A:Suggested Readings and ResourcesAppendix B: Accessing Your Free MeasureUp Practice Test–Including Networking Simulations!: Appendix C: MeasureUp's Product FeaturesGlossary   U.S. $34.99 CAN. $43.99 U.K. £24.99   www.examcram.com ISBN-13: 978-0-7897-3617-8 ISBN-10: 0-7897-3617-9