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Monitoring Active Directory performance

Contrary to the hopes of hardware manufacturers, sometimes the cure to poor performance doesn't lie in throwing more hardware at a network and hoping things improve. Instead, you should monitor the performance of components of your network and tweak where...more | discuss (0)

Active Directory: Questions and Answers

What is the difference between Windows 2000 Active Directory and Windows 2003 Active Directory? Is there any difference in 2000 Group Polices and 2003 Group Polices? What is meant by ADS and ADS services in Windows 2003? Windows 2003 Active...more | discuss (0)

Windows 2003 Troubleshooting: Why do Windows servers hang?

Troubleshooting a hung or nonresponsive Windows server can be a challenging endeavor. Simply hitting the reset button is no longer a tolerated option as more companies use these servers for business-critical operations. This three-part series will explore the reasons why...more | discuss (0)

Preparing to troubleshoot a hung Windows server

Previously in this series, we looked at some of the reasons why server hangs occur in a network. Now that you have a little background, let's look at the preparation process for resolving the problem using a tool called the...more | discuss (0)

Best practices for securing Windows Server 2003

If you've ever deployed Windows NT Server or Windows 2000 Server, you probably know that Microsoft designed those products to be unsecure by default. Although Microsoft has provided many security mechanisms, it's been up to you to implement them. But...more | discuss (0)

Tips to help secure Windows Server 2003 Active Directory

If I were to tell you that Windows NT Server 4.0 was a lot more secure than Windows 2000 Server, you would probably think that I had lost my mind. Sometimes, though, truth is stranger than fiction. In some ways,...more | discuss (0)

Securing information with Windows Rights Management Services

Most companies go to great lengths to protect data. All of your efforts to secure files basically boil down to how much you trust your employees. You have always been able to control access to files through authentication and permissions,...more | discuss (0)

Use System Monitor to find bottlenecks in Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003 comes with two performance monitoring tools: System Monitor, and Performance Logs and Alerts. These tools provide information that administrators can use to find bottlenecks and for troubleshooting Windows....more | discuss (0)

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