Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2008

With over 300 pages of new material, this in-depth guide delivers exactly the information that systems administrators and network application developers need to manage and maintain. Each chapter has been revised to address the new components, enhancements, and capabilities brought by Windows Server 2008 to the directory services. This book covers domain name system design, Active Directory forest and domain design, maintaining organizational units, managing group policy, implementing best practices, and more. PowerShell is also addressed throughout the book to provide specific scripting solutions in context. Windows Server is the leading network operating system in the world, topping Unix for first place in 2005.