Windows 2000 Server Active Directory - Maintain

Locate resources for maintaining your Active Directory directory structure in Windows 2000 Server environments, including guidelines and documentation for operating and optimizing performance.

Operate

• Schema Documentation Program for Windows 2000

  Microsoft TechNet explains the Schema Documentation Program (Schemadoc.exe), which documents extensions made to the Active Directory schema in Windows 2000.

• Step-by-Step Guide to Managing the Active Directory

  This guide introduces you to administration of the Windows 2000 Active Directory and demonstrates how add, move, delete, and alter the properties for objects..

• How to Analyze and Manage Active Directory Replication Network Traffic

  This in-depth session explains the different Active Directory replication topologies and how they can be used to manage replication network traffic.

• Active Direcory Users, Computers, and Groups

  This paper introduces administrators unfamiliar with Windows 2000 to the way users, computers, and groups are organized and how user authentication and authorization are used to provide security.

• More Windows 2000 Operations Resources

Optimize

• Best Practice Guide for Securing Active Directory Installations and Day-to-Day Operations

  This guide explains how to authenticate users and generate authorization data for controlling access to network resources with the Windows 2000 Server Active Directory.

• Active Directory Operations Overview

  These articles help IT professionals plan for Active Directory operations.

• More Windows 2000 Optimization Resources

Additional Active Directory Resources

• Overview of Active Directory Troubleshooting

  This chapter includes troubleshooting procedures for the events, monitoring alerts, and symptoms that either have the highest frequency of occurrence or that can cause the greatest problem in your organization.

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