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Active
Directory Object Permissions 101
Understanding the ins and outs of AD and object permissions is no simple task,
but your efforts can help avoid catastrophe. Noted author Roberta Bragg present
an excellent introductory article to understanding Active Directory
Permissions. Source: MCPMag.com
Active Directory Overview
A non-technical overview of Active Directory technology and a look into Microsoft's overall directory services strategy.
Active Directory Directory Service
This section covers: Active Directory object names. Active Directory clients. Directory data store. Global catalog. Last modified 11-Oct-1999
Active Directory Display Specifiers 
An introductory article from Microsoft in Word format
Active Directory Technical Summary
This document provides a technical overview of the Active Directory, including important concepts and features, an introduction to the Active Directory architecture, information on migrating from Microsoft© Windows NT operating system version 4.0 to Windows 2000, and a frequently
asked questions (FAQ) section. The Active Directory is the foundation for the Windows 2000 Distributed System, which is the platform on which the Microsoft BackOffice© family of integrated products is built. Source: Microsoft.com (Jan 12, 2000)
An Overview of Active Directory
To fully understand Active Directory (AD), you need a good book and lots of hands-on experience with a Windows 2000 network environment. But for now, columnist Zubair Ahmad gives you an introductory look at AD and its components. Source: Windows 2000
Magazine (Feb 2000)
An Overview of
Active Directory
Directory Services is a distributed database that allows you to store information related to your network resources to facilitate their location and management. Microsoft Active Directory is the latest implementation of Directory Services
for Windows 2000. The basic issues involving a directory service center around what information may be stored in the database, how it is stored, how you can query for specific information, and what you can do with the results. Active Directory consists of the directory service itself
coupled with a secondary service allowing access to the database supporting X.500 naming conventions.
Description of Bridgehead Servers in Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 271997 - This articles describes how preferred bridgehead servers function in Microsoft Windows 2000
Server.
DNS and Active Directory
This page contains links to valuable resources about Active Directory and
DNS. Source: Microsoft.com (updated 582001)
Exploring Active Directory
Microsoft's one-stop source for information about Active Directory. Includes overviews, FAQ's, Glossaries, etc., Source: Microsoft.com
Step-by-Step
Guide to Managing Active Directory
This guide introduces you to administration of the Windows 2000
Active Directory service. The procedures demonstrate how to use
the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in to add, move,
delete, and edit the properties for objects such as users,
contacts, groups, servers, printers, and shared folders.
Step-by-Step
Guide to Active Directory Sites and Services
This guide explains how to use the Active Directory Sites and
Services snap-in to administer replication topology both within
a site in a local area network (LAN) and between sites in a wide
area network (WAN).
Step-by-Step
Guide to Setting up Additional Domain Controllers
This guide describes how to create the first domain controller
for a new child domain and how to configure an additional domain
controller for that child domain using the Active Directory
Installation wizard.
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