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Windows Server 2003 Network Access
Quarantine Control
This white paper provides a technical
overview of the Network Access Quarantine
Control feature of Windows Server
2003 and includes detailed information
about how it works and how to deploy
it. Source: Microsoft.com
Background
Intelligent Transfer Service
Background Intelligent Transfer
Service (BITS) transfers files using
leftover bandwidth. BITS maintains
file transfers when a network disconnection
occurs, or a computer needs to be
restarted: When the network connection
is re-established, BITS will continue
where it left off. Source: Microsoft.com |
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| DHCP |
HOW TO: Install and Configure a DHCP Server in a Workgroup
in Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how to
configure a new Windows Server 2003-based
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
server on a stand-alone server to provide
centralized management of IP addresses and
other TCP/IP configuration settings.
HOW
TO: Install and Configure a DHCP Server
in an Active Directory Domain in Windows
Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how
to build and configure a new Windows Server
2003-based Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) server in a Windows Server 2003 Active
Directory domain. |
| DNS |
HOW TO: Configure DNS for Internet Access in Windows Server
2003
This step-by-step guide describes how
to configure Domain Name System (DNS) for
Internet access in the Windows Server2003
products HOW TO: Configure DNS in a New Workgroup Environment in Windows
Server 2003
This step-by-step guide is intended
for new workgroups without Domain Name System
(DNS) servers. With DNS servers, users can
use friendly names to contact resources
HOW TO: Configure DNS Records for Your Web Site in Windows
Server 2003
This article describes how to configure
your Domain Name System (DNS) server to
host an externally accessible Web site (that
is, accessible from the Internet).
HOW
TO: Convert DNS Primary Server to Active
Directory Integrated
This article describes how to convert
a primary DNS server to an Active Directory
directory service Integrated Primary server,
force replication to another domain controller,
and add the new domain controller as a DNS
server.
HOW
TO: Integrate DNS with an Existing DNS Infrastructure
If Active Directory Is Enabled in Windows
Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how
to install and configure a new Windows Server
2003-based Domain Name Services (DNS) computer
in an existing DNS server environment with
Active Directory enabled.
HOW
TO: Replace the Current Primary DNS Server
with a New Primary DNS Server in Windows
Server 2003
The step-by-step article describes how
to set up a Windows Server 2003-based Domain
Name System (DNS) server as the primary
DNS server in an existing DNS domain.
HOW TO: Migrate an Existing DNS Infrastructure from a BIND-Based
Server to a Windows Server 2003-Based DNS
This step-by-step guide describes how
to replace an existing Domain Name System
(DNS) infrastructure with a new Windows
Server 2003 DNS infrastructure. This includes
installing the Windows Server 2003-based
DNS server and configuring it to perform
name resolution and dynamic updates; as
a result, resources and servers can be centrally
located. Additionally, zone transfers are
used to migrate BIND-based server zones
to the Windows Server 2003-based DNS server. |
| NAT |
HOW
TO: Configure a NAT Server in Windows Server
2003
This article describes how to configure
a network address translation (NAT) server
by using Windows Server 2003. The Windows
Server 2003 Routing and Remote Access service
includes the NAT routing protocol. |
| NWLink IPX/SPX |
HOW TO: Install and Configure the NWLink IPX/SPX/NetBIOS
Compatible Transport Protocol in Windows Server
2003
This step-by-step article describes how to
install and configure the NWLink IPX/SPX/NetBIOS-compatible
transport protocol on a server running Windows
Server 2003. After you finish this task, the
server running Windows Server 2003 can use
the NWLink IPX/SPX/NetBIOS-compatible transport
protocol to communicate with Windows-based
and NetWare-based computers that also use
IPX/SPX |
| RRAS |
HOW TO: Set Up Routing and Remote Access for an Intranet
in Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
and Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
This step-by-step guide describes how
to set up a Routing and Remote Access service
on Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition or
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition to
allow authenticated users to remotely connect
to another network by way of the Internet.
This secure connection provides access to
all internal network resources, such as messaging,
file and print sharing, and Web server access.
The remote character of this connection is
transparent to the user, so the overall experience
of using remote access is similar to that
of working at a workstation on a local network.. |
| SMTP |
HOW TO: Prevent Mail Relay in the IIS SMTP Virtual Server
in Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how
to prevent mail relays for an Internet Information
Services (IIS) Simple Mail Transport Protocol
(SMTP) virtual server. HOW
TO: Bypass DNS Name Resolution to Test SMTP
Service Mail Flow in Windows Server 2003
This article describes how to create and
configure a remote domain to forward e-mail
messages to a smart host in Microsoft Windows
Server 2003. By default, the Windows 2003
Server Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
service uses DNS to route messages
HOW TO: Test SMTP Services Manually in Windows Server 2003
This article describes how to test the Simple
Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) service for
any system. |
| SNMP |
HOW TO: Configure Network Security for the SNMP Service in
Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how to
configure network security for the Simple
Network Management Protocol (SNMP) service
in Windows Server 2003. HOW
TO: Configure the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP) Service in Windows Server
2003
This step-by-step article describes
how to configure the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP) Service in Windows Server
2003. This article describes how to configure
SNMP agent properties, SNMP traps, and SNMP
security
HOW TO: Use the Snmputil.exe Tool to Verify the Microsoft
SNMP Agent Configuration in Windows Server
2003
This step-by-step article describes
how to use the Snmputil.exe tool to verify
the Microsoft Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP) Agent configuration |
| TCP/IP |
| HOW
TO: Configure TCP/IP Networking While NetBIOS
Is Turned Off on a Server Running Windows
Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes
how to configure a computer running Windows
Server 2003 with TCP/IP networking while
NetBIOS is turned off
HOW
TO: Determine Which Program Uses or Blocks
Specific Transmission Control Protocol Ports
in Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article discusses
how to determine which program uses or blocks
specific Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
ports. The Netstat.exe utility has a new
switch, the -o switch, that can display
the process identifier (ID) that is...
HOW
TO: Diagnose and Test TCP/IP or NetBIOS
Network Connections in Windows Server 2003
This article tells how to diagnose and test
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) or NetBIOS network configurations.
It also tells how to use of the most common
diagnostic tools and provides basic network
analysis techniques
HOW
TO: Enable TCP/IP Forwarding in Windows
Server 2003
By default, TCP/IP forwarding is turned
off (disabled) in Windows Server 2003. This
article describes how to enable TCP/IP forwarding
on a Windows Server 2003-based computer.
HOW TO: Harden the TCP/IP Stack Against Denial of Service
Attacks in Windows Server 2003
Denial of service (DoS) attacks are network
attacks that are aimed at making a computer
or a particular service on a computer unavailable
to network users. Denial of service attacks
can be difficult to defend against. To help
prevent denial of service attacks, you can
harden the TCP/IP protocol stack on your
Windows Server 2003 computers. The default
TCP/IP stack configuration is tuned to handle
standard intranet traffic. If you connect
a computer directly to the Internet, Microsoft
recommends that you harden the TCP/IP stack
against denial of service attacks.
HOW TO: Remove and Reinstall TCP/IP on a Windows Server
2003 Domain Controller
This article describes how to remove and
then reinstall TCP/IP on a Windows Server
2003 domain controller. When you troubleshoot
an issue, you may suspect that a TCP/IP-related
component is either corrupted or damaged. |
| Telnet |
HOW TO: Turn On Telnet Server in Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step guide describes how
to turn on the Telnet service in Windows Server
2003 Standard Edition and Windows Server 2003
Enterprise Edition. Telnet is a popular protocol
for logging on to remote computers over the
Internet. |
| Troubleshooting... |
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| VPN |
HOW TO: Configure Packet Filter Support for PPTP VPN Clients
in Windows Server 2003
This article describes how to configure packet
filter support for PPTP VPN clients. The Windows
Server 2003 Routing and Remote Access service
supports virtual private networking (VPN).
HOW TO: Provide Secure Point-to-Point Communications Across
a Private Network or the Internet in Windows
Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how
to install and configure a virtual private
network (VPN) to provide secure point-to-point
communications across a private network
or the Internet. |
| Misc |
HOW TO: Manage Disk Capacity and Usage Using Disk Quotas
in Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how to
manage disk capacity and usage by using disk
quotas in Windows Server 2003. It is intended
for administrators that manage Windows Server
2003-based file servers. HOW TO: Connect Your Company to the Internet by Using an
ISA Firewall with Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes how
small businesses with fewer than 255 workstations
in an existing Windows-based network can
connect computers to the Internet by using
the Microsoft Internet Security Acceleration
(ISA) firewall-secured services
HOW TO: Share Files and Folders over the Network in a Windows
Server 2003 Domain Environment
This step-by-step guide describes how to
share folders on a computer that is running
Windows Server 2003 and is part of a domain.
For example, assume that you are the administrator
of a Windows Server 2003-based domain.
HOW TO: Troubleshoot the File Replication Service in Windows
Server 2003
This step-by-step article describes
how to troubleshoot the File Replication
service (FRS). The following procedures
are all performed by a member of the administrators
group on a computer that is running Windows
Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
HOW TO: Use DNSLint to Troubleshoot Active Directory Replication
Issues
This article describes how to use the
DNSLint utility to troubleshoot Active Directory
replication issues
HOW TO: Create a PPPoE Connection in Windows Server 2003
This step-by-step article shows you
how to create a Point-to-Point Protocol
over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection. Windows
Server 2003 includes a built-in PPPoE client.
HOW TO: Configure Subnets in Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
This article describes how to configure
one or more subnets in Windows Server 2003
Active Directory. If you have more than
one site on a Microsoft Windows 2003 domain,
you must configure one or more subnets,
depending on your infrastructure.
HOW TO: Configure Windows Server 2003 to Function as a Router
This step-by-step article describes
how to configure Windows Server 2003 as
a router on your local area network (LAN).
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