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Essential tools and advice to keep your network running at optimum performance. More tips: http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM OUR SPONSORS: - How healthy is Your Exchange system? http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,7285,00.htm?exchangehealthcheck - Webcast: Building and Managing Multiple Forest Active Directory http://webevents.broadcast.com/techtarget/searchwin2000/111402/index.asp?loc=10 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT TIPS - The emergency repair process - SharePoint Portal Server falls short - Optimize Win2k binding settings part 1 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Quick Hit: Oops! True IT blooper #76 -- Misunderstood IT pro - Ask Roberta Bragg: Methods of delivering a secure .NET app - Best Web Links: Windows 2000 Systems Management - Featured Topic: Take the Know-IT-All challenge - Blooper Contest: Get them in ASAP for your chance to win! ___________________________________________________________________ Sponsored by: Quest Software GET AN EXPERT OPINION on the health of your Exchange system. Whether you're an Exchange administrator or a CIO, you need to make better decisions and solve Exchange problems faster. Until December 31, Quest Software is offering the EXCHANGE HEALTH CHECK, a free analysis and consultation, to help put you on the road to Exchange fitness! >> Learn more & register TODAY for your Health Check! http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,7285,00.htm?exchangehealthcheck ___________________________________________________________________ THE EMERGENCY REPAIR PROCESS | Sharon Crawford Sometimes, a Windows 2000 PC just won't boot, for whatever reason. After you've tried everything else (alternate boot procedures, safe mode, etc.) you may have to go to the emergency repair process. Many tips leave it at that: Do an emergency boot. But then what? This tip, excerpted from "Windows 2000 Professional, The Missing Manual", by Sharon Crawford, published by O'Reilly Associates, offers some detailed info for that worst of all situations. >> CLICK for the full tip: http://www.searchWindowsManageability.com/tip/1,289483,sid33_gci861571,00.html Like this tip? Email to let us know: mailto:tips@;searchwindowsmanageability.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SHAREPOINT PORTAL SERVER FALLS SHORT | Matthew A. DeBellis Rand Morimoto, a consultant and technology security adviser to President Bush, said Microsoft's SharePoint Portal works well only when used as one part of a larger collaboration and knowledge management system. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci862115,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= OPTIMIZE WIN2K BINDING SETTINGS, PART 1 | Douglas Paddock Brush up on bindings, an often overlooked but crucial aspect of networking. One of our experts offers IT pros these tips on how to optimize bindings and their networks. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci861236,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ Sponsored by: Aelita Building and Managing Multiple Forest Active Directory Implementations It's not always desirable to achieve directory needs in one forest. At this webcast at 2:00 PM EST on November 14, we'll explore deciding how many forests you need, managing cross forest access and synchronizing email addresses. >> Click here to pre-register: http://webevents.broadcast.com/techtarget/searchwin2000/111402/index.asp?loc=10 ___________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= OOPS! TRUE IT BLOOPER #76: MISUNDERSTOOD IT PRO | Quick Hit The value of clear and precise communication is no less important in the careers of IT pros. In this excursion into Blooperton, an end user misinterprets over-the-phone instructions and obliterates a valuable 5 1/4-inch floppy. >> CLICK for the full article... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci862761,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= METHODS OF DELIVERING A SECURE .NET APP | Ask Roberta Bragg Dear Roberta: I am a project manager who, until now, has been focused on software development. I am new to the networking infrastructure and security side of the house. My team will be responsible for the delivery of a Microsoft .NET application. They have asked us to deploy the system with security as the top priority. Could you please help me in getting up to speed by identifying the method, technologies and components on which I need to focus when researching best practices for infrastructure and network security for this system? >> CLICK here for Roberta Bragg's Expert answer... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid1_cid497911_tax285120,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WINDOWS 2000 SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT | Best Web Links When the enterprise system's reach exceeds your grasp, you can strengthen your grip with this roundup of the best systems management information available online. Pump up your Windows manageability knowledge with some heavyweight links to articles and resources on Account, Database, DLL, File and Print, and Security Management, and more. >> CLICK here for the best links on systems management: http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid33_tax287623,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE THE KNOW-IT-ALL CHALLENGE | Featured Topic Got an itchy trigger finger, cowpoke? Well then maybe it's time you moseyed on over to the admin Know-IT-All Quiz round-up! Test your gumption against one of the most despicable IT desperados of them all -- Mr. Know-IT-All! >> CLICK for the full Featured Topic... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid1_gci861842,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= GET THEM IN ASAP FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN! | Blooper Contest In an attempt to renew some interest in our True IT Blooper contest, we've upped the ante a bit with a slick prize for the October/November round -- an iRiver SlimX iMP-350 CD/MP3 Player! Take it from us, this thing is the coolest. And to sweeten the deal, we're throwing in a pack of 5 700 MB CD-Rs! Quit fiddling with small storage capacities -- the iRiver can play MP3 files that you've burned (you can fit roughly 175 MP3s onto a CD-R,) normal audio CDs and even has an FM tuner! For a detailed prize description, and to submit your own blooper through our tip forum, follow the link below. 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