This book and CD package provides owners of the "Microsoft Windows NT Server Resource Kit" (for version 4.0) with an inexpensive way to update their kits with the latest information, tools, and utilities available. The CD is packed with new utilities, technical updates of the main utilities included in the Resource Kit, and more.
In-depth and comprehensive, this official Microsoft RESOURCE KIT delivers the information you need to plan, deploy, and administer Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server 2008 R2. You get authoritative technical guidance from those who know the technology best-leading industry experts and members of the Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Team. Coverage includes scenarios for Remote Desktop Services (formerly known as Terminal Services), virtualizing roles, setting up Remote Desktop Virtualization Host (RDVS), managing application compatibility, customizing and locking down the user experience, using Windows PowerShell for configuration and management, administering security features, deploying a farm, publishing resources, managing sessions, and other life cycle issues. In addition, the RESOURCE KIT CD features a fully searchable electronic version of the book, along with sample scripts, white papers, links to tools and videocasts, and other essential resources. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
In this concise, rough, and ready guide to Windows NT 4.0 Administration, William Stanek provides charts, steps, commands, and details organized for fast facts and quick solutions, plus an outstanding portable reference.
Get a head start evaluating Windows 10--with technical insights from award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. This guide introduces new features and capabilities, providing a practical, high-level overview for IT professionals ready to begin deployment planning now. This edition was written after the release of Windows 10 version 1511 in November 2015 and includes all of its enterprise-focused features. The goal of this book is to help you sort out what’s new in Windows 10, with a special emphasis on features that are different from the Windows versions you and your organization are using today, starting with an overview of the operating system, describing the many changes to the user experience, and diving deep into deployment and management tools where it’s necessary.
NT as an Operating System Microsoft developed Windows NT as an alternative to Unix. The company sees it as a part of its overall Enterprise Computing plan.It scales up from basic 486 systems to high-end RISC sys tems from companies like Digital, NEC,and PCvendors offering PowerPC systems for NT. The basic operating system consists of a user interface shell (similar in appearance to Windows 3.1 for NT 3.1 to 3.5, and changing to look and feel more like Windows 95 for NT 4.0) de signed to run 32-bit programs. This makes it ideal for the multi media nature of Web browsers, and for the heavy-duty require ments of a Web server. There are a number of elements in the as that are special to NT. These include the control panelsand administrativesupport tools relating to NT's services and support mechanisms. TCP/IP is included for Internetaccess throughtraditional networks.You can also connect from Windows NTWorkstation via MS Remote Access to any Internet Access Providersupporting PPP. Basic requirements for Windows NT Workstation are a 486 system with at least 8 MB of RAM, although 16 MB is recom mended. The client software needed to connect to a corporate server is included, as is the Remote Access software mentioned earlier. 1. Introduction FIGURE 1.1. NT4.0 operating system.
Completely updated with specific coverage of the Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack add-ons now packaged with Windows NT Server 4.0, this new edition of Microsoft Windows NT Server Administrator's Bible brings you everything you need to plan, install, configure, manage, optimize, and connect Windows NT Server 4.0 to the Internet -- including insider tips and stories you just won't find anywhere else. Simply put, if you're looking for the one book that will show you how to get your server up and running fast, this is the book for you.
"The Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Security" offers the MIS professional, network architect, administrator, or webmaster a set of guidelines for securing, auditing, and controlling networks running on Windows NT 4.0. A computer security plan that is well thought out, implemented, and monitored makes authorized use of network computers easy and unauthorized use or accidental damage difficult if not impossible. Issues are introduced and explained conceptually, then the reader is walked through tested procedures for establishing a secure installation. Includes 120-day evaluation copy Microsoft Internet Information Server on CD