Get the In-depth coverage of SP1 and R2 you've been waiting for from one of the world's leading Windows authorities. Picking up where
Mastering Windows Server 2003 left off, expert Mark Minasi (winner of CertCities.com Reader's Choice Award for Favorite Technical Author for the 4th year in a row!) and his co-authors return with a much-anticipated Upgrade Edition that delivers exactly the information you need. Their clear, hands-on instruction thoroughly covers features and changes that have been largely undocumented in the marketplace -- from SP1's critical security enhancements to R2's new management/administration tools, enhanced print controls, and more. If you manage, maintain, or depend on Windows Server 2003, this is the book you've been waiting for!
Coverage includes:
- Getting and installing SP1
- Hiding folders from prying eyes with ABE
- De-worming Windows® with Data Execution Prevention (DEP)
- Solving SP1/R2 incompatibilities
- Stopping spyware and locking up ports
- Stopping mobile thieves by blocking USB memory sticks
- Upgrading to R2 and getting to know its GUI
- Understanding R2's new Print Management Console
- Controlling folder usage with quotas and more
- Integrating Unix and Windows
- Working with Active Directory
- Coverage Focused Specifically on Critical SP1 and R2 Updates