Having this information at your finger tips will let you switch from one OS's help to any other.
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- May 01, 2004
Five tools that promise to speed and ease Windows 2003 file and print migrations. Which one is the very best?
- By Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
- May 01, 2004
DNS is the foundation the house of Active Directory is built upon. If DNS doesn’t work, neither will your Windows network. Here are the 10 most common DNS errors—and how you can avoid them.
- By Bill Boswell
- May 01, 2004
You can give ordinary users NT and WMI administrative rights for routine tasks—to a degree.
- By Chris Brooke
- May 01, 2004
Maturity in management comes at different stages.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- May 01, 2004
Some things never go out of style, like the advice Steve Maguire dishes out in </i>Debugging the Development Process<i></i>
- By Mike Gunderloy
- May 01, 2004
In an entirely new approach to product reviews, 13 loyal MCP Magazine readers detail their experiences running Exchange 2003 in production environments.
- By Doug Barney
- May 01, 2004
These networks aren’t well known by many, yet they’re responsible for controlling much in our lives. And they’re not very secure.
- By Roberta Bragg
- May 01, 2004
Microsoft on Wednesday night acknowledged that its massive April 13 security patch was causing serious problems in some Windows 2000 systems.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 29, 2004
The release of Windows XP Service Pack 2, a major update of the two-and-a-half-year-old operating system, is being pushed back into the second half of the year.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 29, 2004
Microsoft confirmed on Wednesday that it will launch Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2004 at its annual TechEd conference, which is being held this year in San Diego the week of May 24.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 28, 2004
How Exchange 2000 is like your two-year-old.
- By Bill Boswell
- April 27, 2004
Citrix Systems on Tuesday updated its MetaFrame Access Suite, which bundles Citrix' flagship MetaFrame Presentation Server with three other products for managing access to enterprise applications. applications.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 27, 2004
The three key areas of Active Directory development that Microsoft is focused on for that next big server release are adding new security capabilities, adding new management capabilities and improving the ease of use of the directory service.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 26, 2004
Microsoft's stand-alone version of Active Directory has gained some modest traction in its eight-month lifespan.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 26, 2004
For four years, Microsoft has been trying to push its huge base of end-user sites off Windows NT 4.0 Server and onto a newer operating system powered by Active Directory. The software giant saw some success migrating sites to Windows 2000 Server platforms and now is attempting to encourage these companies to leapfrog to Windows Server 2003. By all accounts, Microsoft is making progress.
Recent survey research by <i>ENTmag.com</i> is consistent with statements from Microsoft officials and industry analysts -- Active Directory is building significant momentum among the Windows user base.
- By Joe McKendrick
- April 26, 2004
Run legacy apps without hitting the security barrier.
- By Don Jones
- April 23, 2004
Quest Software this week released a new version of its tool for automatically generating and maintaining distribution lists and groups within Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory.
- By Scott Bekker
- April 22, 2004