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Preface
Contents of the Book
Conventions in This Book
Part I: Active Directory Basics
Chapter 1. A Brief Introduction
1.1 Evolution of the Microsoft NOS
1.2 Windows NT Versus Active Directory
1.3 Windows 2000 Versus Windows Server 2003
1.4 Summary
Chapter 2. Active Directory Fundamentals
2.1 How Objects Are Stored and Identified
2.2 Building Blocks
2.3 Summary
Chapter 3. Naming Contexts and Application Partitions
3.1 Domain Naming Context
3.2 Configuration Naming Context
3.3 Schema Naming Context
3.4 Application Partitions
3.5 Summary
Chapter 4. Active Directory Schema
4.1 Structure of the Schema
4.2 Attributes (attributeSchema Objects)
4.3 Attribute Syntax
4.4 Classes (classSchema Objects)
4.5 Summary
Chapter 5. Site Topology and Replication
5.1 Site Topology
5.2 Data Replication
5.3 Summary
Chapter 6. Active Directory and DNS
6.1 DNS Fundamentals
6.2 DC Locator
6.3 Resource Records Used by Active Directory
6.4 Delegation Options
6.5 Active Directory Integrated DNS
6.6 Using Application Partitions for DNS
6.7 Summary
Chapter 7. Profiles and Group Policy Primer
7.1 A Profile Primer
7.2 Capabilities of GPOs
7.3 Summary
Part II: Designing an Active Directory Infrastructure
Chapter 8. Designing the Namespace
8.1 The Complexities of a Design
8.2 Where to Start
8.3 Overview of the Design Process
8.4 Domain Namespace Design
8.5 Design of the Internal Domain Structure
8.6 Other Design Considerations
8.7 Design Examples
8.8 Designing for the Real World
8.9 Summary
Chapter 9. Creating a Site Topology
9.1 Intrasite and Intersite Topologies
9.2 Designing Sites and Links for Replication
9.3 Examples
9.4 Summary
Chapter 10. Designing Organization-Wide Group Policies
10.1 How GPOs Work
10.2 Managing Group Policies
10.3 Using GPOs to Help Design the Organizational Unit Structure
10.4 Debugging Group Policies
10.5 Summary
Chapter 11. Active Directory Security: Permissions and Auditing
11.1 Using the GUI to Examine Permissions
11.2 Using the GUI to Examine Auditing
11.3 Designing Permission Schemes
11.4 Designing Auditing Schemes
11.5 Real-World Examples
11.6 Summary
Chapter 12. Designing and Implementing Schema Extensions
12.1 Nominating Responsible People in Your Organization
12.2 Thinking of Changing the Schema
12.3 Creating Schema Extensions
12.4 Wreaking Havoc with Your Schema
12.5 Summary
Chapter 13. Backup, Recovery, and Maintenance
13.1 Backing Up Active Directory
13.2 Restoring a Domain Controller
13.3 Restoring Active Directory
13.4 FSMO Recovery
13.5 DIT Maintenance
13.6 Summary
Chapter 14. Upgrading to Windows Server 2003
14.1 New Features in Windows Server 2003
14.2 Differences With Windows 2000
14.3 Functional Levels Explained
14.4 Preparing for ADPrep
14.5 Upgrade Process
14.6 Post-Upgrade Tasks
14.7 Summary
Chapter 15. Migrating from Windows NT
15.1 The Principles of Upgrading Windows NT Domains
15.2 Summary
Chapter 16. Integrating Microsoft Exchange
16.1 Quick Word about Exchange Server 2003
16.2 Preparing Active Directory for Exchange 2000
16.3 Exchange 5.5 and the Active Directory Connector
16.4 Summary
Chapter 17. Interoperability, Integration, and Future Direction
17.1 Microsoft's Directory Strategy
17.2 Interoperating with Other Directories
17.3 Integrating Applications and Services
17.4 Summary
Part III: Scripting Active Directory with ADSI, ADO, and WMI
Chapter 18. Scripting with ADSI
18.1 What Are All These Buzzwords?
18.2 Writing and Running Scripts
18.3 ADSI
18.4 Simple Manipulation of ADSI Objects
18.5 Further Information
18.6 Summary
Chapter 19. IADs and the Property Cache
19.1 The IADs Properties
19.2 Manipulating the Property Cache
19.3 Checking for Errors in VBScript
19.4 Summary
Chapter 20. Using ADO for Searching
20.1 The First Search
20.2 Other Ways of Connecting and Retrieving Results
20.3 Understanding Search Filters
20.4 Optimizing Searches
20.5 Advanced Search FunctionSearchAD
20.6 Summary
Chapter 21. Users and Groups
21.1 Creating a Simple User Account
21.2 Creating a Full-Featured User Account
21.3 Creating Many User Accounts
21.4 Modifying Many User Accounts
21.5 Account Unlocker Utility
21.6 Creating a Group
21.7 Adding Members to a Group
21.8 Evaluating Group Membership
21.9 Summary
Chapter 22. Manipulating Persistent and Dynamic Objects
22.1 The Interface Methods and Properties
22.2 Creating and Manipulating Shares with ADSI
22.3 Enumerating Sessions and Resources
22.4 Manipulating Print Queues and Print Jobs
22.5 Summary
Chapter 23. Permissions and Auditing
23.1 How to Create an ACE Using ADSI
23.2 A Simple ADSI Example
23.3 A Complex ACE Example
23.4 Creating Security Descriptors
23.5 Listing ACEs to a File for All Objects in an OU and Below
23.6 Summary
Chapter 24. Extending the Schema and the Active Directory Snap-Ins
24.1 Modifying the Schema with ADSI
24.2 Customizing the Active Directory Administrative Snap-ins
24.3 Summary
Chapter 25. Using ADSI and ADO from ASP or VB
25.1 VBScript Limitations and Solutions
25.2 How to Avoid Problems When Using ADSI and ASP
25.3 Combining VBScript and HTML
25.4 Binding to Objects Via Authentication
25.5 Incorporating Searches into ASP
25.6 Migrating Your ADSI Scriptsfrom VBScript to VB
25.7 Summary
Chapter 26. Scripting with WMI
26.1 Origins of WMI
26.2 WMI Architecture
26.3 Getting Started with WMI Scripting
26.4 WMI Tools
26.5 Manipulating Services
26.6 Querying the Event Logs
26.7 Querying AD with WMI
26.8 Monitoring Trusts
26.9 Monitoring Replication
26.10 Summary
Chapter 27. Manipulating DNS
27.1 DNS Provider Overview
27.2 Manipulating DNS Server Configuration
27.3 Creating and Manipulating Zones
27.4 Creating and Manipulating Resource Records
27.5 Summary
Chapter 28. Getting Started with VB.NET and System.Directory Services
28.1 The .NET Framework
28.2 Using VB.NET
28.3 Overview of System.DirectoryServices
28.4 DirectoryEntry Basics
28.5 Searching with DirectorySearcher
28.6 Manipulating Objects
28.7 Summary
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