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Administrator's Pocket Consultant Series – William R. Stanek, Author

Microsoft Press® Administrator’s Pocket Consultants are the perfect resource for busy network administrators and support engineers. Each title includes easy-to-read tables and listings and precise, step-by-step instructions to help you troubleshoot and administer everyday network management issues. The small, compact size make Pocket Consultants ideal for at the desk or when supporting customers at remote locations.

 

 

Titles include:

Microsoft® IIS 6.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Windows® Command-Line Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition

Microsoft® Windows® XP Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition

Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

XML Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Commerce Server 2000 Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and IIS 5.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® SQL Server™ 7.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Microsoft® Exchange 5.5 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

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Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

 

Featured Book: Microsoft® IIS 6.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

 

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

480

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

04/02/2003

ISBN

0-7356-1560-8

Price

$29.99
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The practical, portable guide to Microsoft IIS 6.0.

Here’s the eminently practical, pocket-sized reference for IT and Web professionals working with Microsoft IIS 6.0. Designed for quick referencing and compulsively readable, this portable guide covers all the basics needed for everyday tasks. Topics include Web administration fundamentals, Web server administration, essential services administration, and performance, optimization, and maintenance. It’s the fast-answers guide that helps users consistently save time and energy as they administer IIS 6.0.

• Provides fast facts and immediate reference for IT professionals working with Microsoft IIS 6.0
• Covers essential topics needed in performing day-to-day IIS administration tasks
• Delivers information in concise tables, easy-to-scan lists, and step-by-step instructions
• Pocket-size format puts the right information right at your fingertips

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

576

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

03/12/2003

ISBN

0-7356-1354-0

Price

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The practical, portable guide to Windows Server 2003!

Here’s the practical, pocket-sized reference for IT professionals supporting Windows Server 2003. Designed for quick referencing, this portable guide covers all the essentials for performing everyday system-administration tasks. Topics include managing workstations and servers, using Microsoft Active Directory™ services, creating and administering user and group accounts, managing files and directories, data security and auditing, data back-up and recovery, network administration using TCP/IP, WINS, and DNS, and more.

• Provides fast facts and immediate reference for IT professionals supporting Windows Server 2003
• Zeroes in on exactly what the administrator needs to perform day-to-day tasks
• Delivers information in concise tables, easy-to-scan lists, and step-by-step instructions
• Pocket-sized format puts the right information right at your fingertips

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® Command-Line Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

416

Disk

N/A

Level

Int/Adv

Published

03/31/2004

ISBN

0-7356-2038-5

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The practical, portable guide to the Windows command line.

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for managing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP from the command line. Zero in on core command-line tools and techniques—learning timesaving ways to extend your operational efficiency and reach over multiple domains and networks. With its quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions, this book delivers the fast, accurate information you need to get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field!

Get fast facts to:

•Create and use command-line scripts
•Perform multiple, complex operations by grouping commands
•Run commands, scripts, and programs on a scheduled basis
•Use event-logging tools to monitor and fine-tune system performance
•Gain control over disks beyond what you can do from the GUI
•Administer Active Directory users and groups, computer accounts, and domains
•Maintain network printers and print services
•Configure, manage, and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking services
•Get tips for using command-line related Resource Kit tools

 

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition

 

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

560

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

08/14/2002

ISBN

0-7356-1792-9

Price

$29.99
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The practical, portable guide to Windows 2000!

Whether you support 50 users or 5000, this indispensable guide provides fast answers for the day-to-day administration of Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Professional. This popular, pocket-sized resource has been fully updated with new information on security, interoperability with Windows XP Professional, and the latest service packs. Use it to zero in on essential system support issues and procedures—gleaning critical details through quick-reference tables, step-by-step instructions, and lists. It’s the precise information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field!

Get fast facts to:

• Manage workstations and servers, and automate routine tasks
• Learn core tools and techniques for managing Active Directory® service
• Control access to files, folders, and shared network resources
• Set up and support printers and print servers
• Install, configure, and test TCP/IP networking
• Configure and optimize DHCP, WINS, and DNS
• Implement and troubleshoot system and network security
• Protect, back up, and recover data
• Monitor and tune system performance
• Manage domain-wide roles and global catalogs

 

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Second Edition

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

528

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

11/03/2004

ISBN

0-7356-2140-3


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The practical, portable guide to Windows XP Professional—fully updated and revised!

Whether you support 50 users or 5000, this practical guide provides fast answers for the day-to-day administration of the Windows XP Professional operating system. This popular, pocket-sized resource has been fully updated for Windows XP Service Pack 2, with new information on security administration, networking, maintenance, and more. Focus on essential system support issues and procedures with quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the precise information you need to solve problems and get the job done?whether you’re at your desk or in the field!

Get fast facts to:

•Manage and troubleshoot the Windows environment
•Configure hardware and network devices
•Customize desktop settings and optimize the user workspace
•Manage user accounts, system access, and passwords
•Enable mobile networking and remote access
•Configure offline files, disk quotas, and shadow copies
•Schedule routine maintenance and backups
•Troubleshoot system problems and optimize performance
•NEW—Install and maintain programs, and manage disk drives and file systems
•NEW—Utilize security features including Add-on Manager, Pop-up Blocker, and Windows Firewall

 

Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

496

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

08/27/2003

ISBN

0-7356-1978-6

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The practical, portable guide to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003!

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for managing desktop, mobile, and remote messaging with Exchange Server 2003. Zero in on core support procedures and everyday tasks using quick-reference tables, step-by-step instructions, and lists. You get fast, accurate information to solve problems and get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field!

Get fast facts to:
•Configure and manage Exchange clients
•Use Active Directory directory service to administer users and contacts
•Set up mailbox rights, permissions, and storage limits
•Implement Exchange policies and security settings
•Manage storage groups, data stores, and databases
•Use security and distribution groups, address lists, and templates
•Create and administer public folders
•Configure SMTP, IMAP4, POP3, and HTTP virtual servers
•Support mobile Microsoft Outlook users and Outlook Web Access
•Perform backups and recovery and monitor server performance

 

 

XML Pocket Consultant

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

416

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

01/16/2002

ISBN

0-7356-1183-1

Price

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The practical, portable guide to XML!

Build and support dynamic, Web-enabled documents with this indispensable guide to XML. This pocket-sized resource zeroes in on the latest XML standards and technologies, including Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL), XML schemas, XLink, and XPath—delivering critical details through quick-reference tables, step-by-step instructions, lists, and code samples. It’s the precise information you need to solve problems and get the job done—no matter what kind of content you want to get on line!

GET FAST FACTS TO:
• Understand XML fundamentals, including naming rules
• Describe data structure using DTDs
• Achieve greater power and flexibility with XML schemas
• Get at-a-glance reference to schema declarations
• Use namespaces to avoid naming conflicts
• Create rich formatting with XSL stylesheets
• Build links to and extract database information
• Structure XML data dynamically using XSL Transformations and XPath
• Create hypertext references with XLink and XPointer

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

384

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

09/26/2001

ISBN

0-7356-1381-8

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The practical, portable guide to Windows® XP Professional!

Whether you support 50 desktops or 5000, this indispensable guide provides fast answers for the day-to-day administration of the Windows® XP Professional operating system. This pocket-sized resource zeroes in on essential desktop support issues and procedures—delivering critical details through quick-reference tables, step-by-step instructions, and lists. It’s the precise information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field!

GET FAST FACTS TO:
• Manage and troubleshoot system configuration
• Configure hardware and network devices
• Customize desktop settings and optimize the user workspace
• Control system access through user and group accounts
• Support laptops and mobile users
• Enable remote access—from dial-up to wireless
• Configure offline files and disk quotas
• Use Group Policy to customize Internet settings
• Schedule routine maintenance and backups
• Resolve system problems and optimize performance

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and IIS 5.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

 

 

 

Author

William R. Stanek

Pages

400

Disk

N/A

Level

All Levels

Published

04/04/2001

ISBN

0-7356-1024-X

Price

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The practical, portable guide to Windows 2000 Web administration!

Whether you support 50 users or 5000, this hands-on, fast-answers guide is the ideal concise, immediate reference you’ll want at all times as you deal with the details of administering Microsoft® Internet Information Services (IIS) and Microsoft Indexing Services. With extensive easy-to-read tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions, it’s the portable, readable guide that will consistently save time and minimize downtime by giving you the right information right now.

• GRASP THE FUNDAMENTALS. Understand Web administration tools, techniques, and concepts, and explore core Web administration tasks with IIS.
• ADMINISTER SERVERS. Discover how to perform the essential tasks to administer Web servers that run Microsoft IIS
• MANAGE THE ESSENTIALS. Find out how to administer essential Web services such as File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP), and Indexing Services.
• OPTIMIZE AND MAINTAIN. Monitor, optimize, and solve performance problems with IIS, understand access logs, and configure server logs.

 

 

 

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