Windows Server 2003 Overview.ppt

Windows Server 2003 Overview Four Types of Servers XP Support Comes to Server The workstation of choice Administrative Tools Group Policies New Free Servers Email MSDE – SQL Lite Database Limited 2GB “Throttled” – if more than 5 people access No Admin tools General Networking Pluses NAT Traversal IP Sec Nat Traversal RRAS – NBT proxy DNS Conditional Forwarding Supports Multi-Domain AD Integrated DNS AD Improvements Forest to Forest Trusts Not transitive Separate Global Catalogs (GC) Elimination of DC piling on when a PDC is upgraded Max Number of Object 1,000,000,000 Site replication improved Application Partitions – selective replication Domains can be renamed rendom.exe Federated Forests Remote Administration Upgrades Remote Desktop Protocol Remote Assistance Remote Desktop Support Access to local devices Web Based Remote Control Command Line Heaven More command line programs Enables easier scripting and scheduling of administrative functions More tools available via telnet Desktop Support Improvements Need XP to realize the full benefit Control of roaming profiles Software restrictions Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) Tightened Security Optional services turned off by default NTFS Everyone Group permissions Trustworthy Computing Initiative Reliability Application Verifier Driver Verifier Driver Rollback Storage News Volume shadowing Larger NTFS cluster sizes Multiple DFS roots Offline file encryption EIDE – drives run independently Drive Mappings Dfs Other Product Activation Licensing (CALs) Per server Per user Per machine Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) Recovery Console * *