Planning

MUST READ AD permissions ARTICLE - This excerpt from Chapter 5 of "The definitive guide to Windows 2000 security" explains how to set permissions in Active Directory. Active Directory Products of the Year NEWS - See which Active Directory-focused products earned top honors in TechTarget's annual Windows Products of the Year rankings. Design Active Directory as a database BEST WEB LINK - Without exposure to and a knowledge of databases, administrators may find Active Directory difficult to manage to its full potential. Read this article to learn how you can make Active Directory a powerful tool that you can ...

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	Microsoft aims management bundle at midsized users SearchWinIT.com | 25 Jul 2006 ARTICLE - System Center Essentials 2007 is a Windows manageability package ready for public beta this fall. The features are targeted at midsized companies, but how about the price?

	Email archiving: what's right for your enterprise? SearchWinIT.com | 06 Feb 2007 ARTICLE - There is a growing need to archive email data, and today there are several ways to do it. Stop to consider what would work best for your enterprise.

	Keys to finalizing your Active Directory migration SearchWinIT.com | 13 Dec 2005 ARTICLE - When you migrate from Windows NT domains to Windows AD domains, there are many aspects of the migration that can remain unfinished. leaving security gaps in your network.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 5

	Utilizing Active Directory to automate provisioning 13 Jul 2006 TIP - Learn how to automate account provisioning in Active Directory

	Protecting servers with Data Protection Manager 26 Apr 2006 TIP - Now that you know how to perform the initial configuration of Microsoft's DPM and how to deploy the agents to servers, find out how to actually protect those servers.

	AD security: Delegating administration Submitted By: SearchWindowSecurity.com | 18 Oct 2005 TIP - Delegation of administration is a necessary way to give non-admins the ability to create and control users and groups. Ensure security with proper delegation of administration.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 11

	Active Directory security school: Set up and configuration David Nielson, Assistant Site Editor | 28 Nov 2006 SECURITY SCHOOL - Find the answers to all of your Active Directory questions in our Active Directory security school.

	Checklist: Top 5 Windows domain settings to audit SearchWindowsSecurity.com | 08 Dec 2005 CHECKLIST - Microsoft has improved its default security settings, but older software might still have some dangerous default settings. In particular, keep an eye on your domain controller.

	AD permissions Realtimepublishers.com | 15 Nov 2004 BOOK EXCERPT - This excerpt from Chapter 5 of "The definitive guide to Windows 2000 security" explains how to set permissions in Active Directory.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1

	Best practices for upgrading NT domains to Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory domains - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   02 AUG 2004, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Planning is essential for the simple task of upgrading from an NT domain to an AD domain. In this live webcast, Braincore.net founder Derek Melber will outline key issues to consider before, during, and after the upgrade.

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	Dos and don'ts of Active Directory migrations SearchWinIT.com | 06 Feb 2003 BEST WEB LINK - This tip provides advice about how to make Active Directory migrations as smooth as possible. The easy-to-read list of dos and dont's makes the information readily available. (Feb. 6, 2003)

	Design Active Directory as a database SearchWinIT.com | 04 Feb 2003 BEST WEB LINK - Without exposure to and a knowledge of databases, administrators may find Active Directory difficult to manage to its full potential. Read this article to learn how you can make Active Directory a powerful tool that you can ...

	Planning for Windows Server 2003 SearchWinIT.com | 16 Mar 2004 BEST WEB LINK - Large companies with numerous remote nodes will benefit the most from a rapid upgrade to Windows Server 2003. This article describes the motivations for larger customers to adopt Windows Server 2003. (March 16, 2004)

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Planning :  Configuration and Deployment , Group Policy , Authentication , Encryption