=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCHWIN2000.COM | Active Directory Tip March 19, 2002
Essential tools and advice for AD management and migration. More Tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. ACTIVE DIRECTORY TIPS - When to use AD containers - Secure AD with multi-forest design - Viewing advanced mailbox settings in Active Directory 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Exclusive Article: Making the most of Windows 2000 without AD - Member Survey: Tell us what you think of Microsoft - March Tip Contest: Win a CenDyne Lightning II CD-RW drive ____________________________________________________________________ ******************* SPONSORED BY: Quest Software ******************* Quest Software: FREE EXPERT RESOURCES FOR MANAGING AD Ready to deploy AD? Don't move until you dig into our FREE expert resources! Tune in to a free recorded Q&A; learn how to avoid the Top 10 AD Management Bloopers; achieve more ROI from AD with Role-based Administration. 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Thus, it is important to understand these restrictions when planning out your AD-based network. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci810520,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SECURE AD WITH MULTI-FOREST DESIGN | by SearchWindowsManageability Find out in this tip why any venture into AD security should involve multi-forest AD designs. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid33_gci810180,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= VIEWING ADVANCED MAILBOX SETTINGS IN AD | by Gerben De Vuyst This tip explains how to set mailbox rights in the User and Computers MMC under Active Directory on a Windows 2000 Professional administrator's workstation. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci809747,00.html ____________________________________________________________________ ***** 8 WIN2000 NETWORK IMPLEMENT./ADMIN. 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