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- AD part of big shift for Windows Server
- Best practices for AD and share permissions
- Handling patch emergencies
- Ten attacks you can easily avoid with Group Policy
- How to backup and recover GPOs -- Expert Webcast
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AD PART OF BIG SHIFT FOR WINDOWS SERVER | SearchWin2000.com
Microsoft's directory services will be the focus of a next-generation server operating system that will have security policies at its core, says Microsoft senior vice president Bob Muglia.
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BEST PRACTICES FOR AD AND SHARE PERMISSIONS | By Derek Melber, Contributor
In an Active Directory networking environment, two forms of share permissions are available for all Windows shared folders: share and NTFS (NT file system). Read more about configuring each in this tip.
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HANDLING PATCH EMERGENCIES | By James Michael Stewart, Contributor
Managing an Active Directory environment means systems administrators must successfully juggle hordes of patches from Microsoft, and patch management is even more precarious and essential for domain controllers (DC). Here are a handful of suggestions to follow when managing patches for your AD DCs.
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TEN ATTACKS YOU CAN EASILY AVOID WITH GROUP POLICY | By Kevin Beaver, Contributor
You should always run Group Policy on your Active Directory-based systems. If you don't, plenty of attacks are just waiting to happen inside your network.
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HOW TO BACKUP AND RECOVER GPOS -- EXPERT WEBCAST | WEBCAST
This Webcast will review the essential aspects of GPOs as it pertains to backing up, restoring, and recovering GPOs. Audit and security Expert Derek Melber will review Microsoft's free tool, the Group Policy Management Console. Melber will also cover key aspects of performing these tasks such as security ACLs, group membership and delegation.
> When: Wed., June 15, 2005 9:00am EDT (13:00 GMT)
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