Windows® 2000 Automated Deployment and Remote Administration (The Mark Minasi Windows® 2000 Series)

By Christa Anderson

Authoritative Answers to All Your Auto Deployment and Remote Administration Questions Help You Reduce Your Administrative Effort This is the most complete, most advanced coverage of Windows 2000's Deployment and Remote Administration capabilities you'll find anywhere. Written by a noted Windows 2000 expert, Windows 2000 Automated Deployment and Remote Administration teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques, and includes hundreds of clear, consistent examples that illustrate these techniques in detail--so you stay on track and accomplish the bottom-line goal: reduced administration computing. Coverage includes: * Understanding reduced administration concepts * Understanding Windows 2000's management structure * Choosing deployment tools * Assessing deployment strategies * Carrying out unattended installations * Using SysPrep to image existing systems * Using Remote Installation Services * Setting up application deployment * Writing VB scripts that speed and simplify your work * Building Web interfaces for remote administration * Implementing your VB scripts About the Series The Mark Minasi Windows 2000 Series is designed to equip system administrators with in-depth technical solutions to the many challenges associated with administering Windows 2000 in an enterprise setting. The series editor is leading Windows NT/2000 expert Mark Minasi, who selects the topics and authors and develops and reviews each book to ensure that every entry in the series meets your needs and helps you achieve your goals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0782128858
• ISBN13: 9780782128857
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Sybex
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.0" x 10.0"

Customer Reviews

Great Book!

I highly recommend this book to anyone that is looking for a great reference for GPO's and IntelliMrrror technology. A very easy read, that keeps you interested & has a nice logical progression on how to implement these technologies.

Surprisingly Thorough!

Windows 2000 has been out for over 2 years (including the beta). I have been surprised as to how few NT administrators have learned, much less utilized the intense level of scripting automation built into the OS. This book may help turn that corner! After all, nothing can be more mind-numbing that watching a CD-based install. And this tackles that issue, whetting an appetite for "what else can I automate," only to provide...