If it's out of print, Gil should just make the PDF available free to list members online... :-) Unless of course, he's planning to actually DO those reprints and make some money off of them... <G>
********************** Charlie Kaiser MCSE, CCNA Systems Engineer Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 9:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory and LDAP > > I recommend your book a lot as well, in fact there is at > least one list > member that has been trying to buy the darn thing based on my > recommendation > but can't find it anywhere!!!! I have pointed at a couple of > resources, it > was actually ordered from one resource (ebay) and the member > got a note back > saying, oh sorry, I haven't had that in stock for over a > year.... So get > with it Gil! Reprints! And don't forget about getting me royalties for > people I send that way. ;oP > > Anyway, for this person, I am not sure throwing them into AD > programming > book is the best course at least initially. :o) It is like > someone who > wants to use kerberos and you point them at the MIT dist. > > joe > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gil > Kirkpatrick > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 12:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory and LDAP > > Aww, man... How come my book isn't up there? > > -gil > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 10:11 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory and LDAP > > Hey now... Don't forget about Alistair. He did that first > edition himself > and did it well. :) > > The Cat Book rocks. Actually I should get royalties for that > one too, I have > made a bunch of people buy it and have bought and given away > multiple copies > myself. I still have my first copy though it is quite > dog-eared and I put > laminating plastic on the covers so they wouldn't get too torn up. > > Here is the actual AD Org Books link - > http://www.activedir.org/Books.aspx , > actually it would be kind of cool if we could rate them. How > about it Tony? > Have a couple of fields for each, number of people who have > the book, number > of people who recommend it, number of people who don't recommend it. > > I am surprised AD Developers Reference Library by Iseminger > is on the list. > That is a great book but wouldn't expect a lot of the list > users to have > read it. I recall reading it back in like 2001 or so and getting a bit > scared at what a really pissed off AD programmer could pull off. > > > joe > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mulnick, Al > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 11:58 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory and LDAP > > Personally? I like to think of AD as a GUI to Microsoft's > implementation of > LDAP. That simplifies a lot of things for me. However, > there is more to it > than that and the books you ordered should help in clarifying that. > > You don't need to know LDAP to make AD work, but it helps. > It's a great > help to me to understand the differences between Microsoft's > AD and Sun's > implementation of LDAP or IBM's implementation or any of the > others for the > basics. > > When you start getting into managing the directory and the > objects in the > directory, Microsoft really differentiates itself with GPO's and the > multi-master replication and the tools to support the > infrastructure. > > As you're looking at this, remember that name resolution is > one of the most > important things you can deal with when making AD a solid > enterprise app. > > The book from O'Reilly sounds like Robbie's book. I haven't > read it, but > have heard good things about it (what can I say Robbie, I don't have a > budget for it :) If it's not Robbie's book for AD, then it > would be a good > idea to grab that one as well. > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0596004664/103-8355416-0173405 > > Sakari Kouti also has written a good book, called, "Inside > Active Directory" > that would be worth picking up. http://www.kouti.com/ > > You should be able to find some other information about books at > http://www.activedir.org > > > Al > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenny Mann > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 11:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ActiveDir] Active Directory and LDAP > > I don't understand LDAP and Active Directory as much as I should. > So, I've ordered 2 LDAP books (O'Reilly and another) to learn. > I'm curious as to how much LDAP and Active Directory have in > common. Is AD > just a GUI for LDAP? > Perhaps there is a book everyone here recommends or will my LDAP books > hopefully cover enough so I could be able to feel my way around Active > Directory good enough? > > Doing a search with the word 'book' gives a ton of irrelvent > searches in the > archives. > I saw one book but it's out of print. > > Kenny Mann > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
