Microsoft Windows 2000 Registry Handbook


Book Description

Windows 2000 Registry Handbook helps administrators become more effective and productive. This handbook helps you use the registry for practical business purposes. While other books tend to discuss technology for the sake of technology, this book delivers timely, critical information that you can use to perform your job better. Topics covered are administering and securing the Registry, customizing Windows 2000, scripting changes, troubleshooting, and diagnosing common Registry errors.




Managing the Windows 2000 Registry


Book Description

This is the system administrator's guide to maintaining, monitoring, and updating the Registry database. A "must-have" for every 2000 systems manager or administrator, it covers what the Registry is and where it lives on the disk, available tools, Registry access from programs, and Registry content.




Inside the Microsoft Windows 98 Registry


Book Description

Fortunately, most of us don't need to fiddle with the Registry. But if it's your job, this book is the reference you'll want to have close by. The book-and-CD set provides an overview, starting from the baseline tools of the Registry that are directly accessible, like RegEdit and .INF files. Concepts and recurring features of the Registry are explained, so developers can ensure that their applications are well behaved in the many flavors of 32-bit Windows. They'll also be able to extend the functionality of the various Windows shells through proper modification of Registry files. It's a single comprehensive source of much-needed information and tools. "Inside The Microsoft Windows 98 Registry" topics include: - The basics - The Registry Editor and other Registry tools - Registering filename extensions - Customizing the desktop, Start Menu, and Control Panel - Customizing the Explorer menu and shell icon settings - Miscellaneous Registry settings - Programming issues




Using Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional


Book Description

Covers installation, configuration, Registry manipulation, network management, Active Directory, and security.




Windows 2000 Professional Handbook


Book Description

Focusing on the needs of the technical professional who is responsible for a series of Windows NT and Windows 2000 systems, The Windows 2000 Professional Handbook is designed to be both a handy desk reference in addition to a textbook for MCSE courses. This book provides readers with insights into how Microsoft's latest enterprise-based operating system solves the connectivity challenges with hands-on examples and cases that arise in organizations running multiple operating systems.




Windows NT/2000 Native API Reference


Book Description

Windows NT/2000 Native API Reference is absolutely unique. Currently, documentation on WIndows NT's native APIs can only be found through access to the source code or occasionally Web sites where people have chosen to share bits of insight gained through reverse engineering. This book provides the first complete reference to the API functions native to Windows NT and covers the set of services that are offered by Windows NT to both kernel- and user-mode programs. Ideal for the intermediate and advanced level user- and kernel-mode developers of Windows systems, this books is devoted to the NT native API and consists of documentation of the 210 routines included in the API. Also included are all the functions added in Windows 2000.




Windows 2000 Performance Guide


Book Description

For repairing performance loss or maximizing current potential, this guide aims to provide the information and conceptual framework that will enable readers to be performance experts. Includes information on processor performance, application profiling and hardware considerations.




Terminal Services for Microsoft Windows Server 2003


Book Description

Annotation Written by two well-known industry experts, this book shows the reader how to design Terminal Server solutions with Microsoft Windows Server 2003. Rather than a re-hash of the product manuals, this book takes you step-by-step through each aspect of the design process. It focuses on architecture, server type and location, printing, security, management, application deployment, and user profiles. Whether you're using Citrix MetaFrame XP or just building a pure Terminal Server environment, this is the book you need to be successful.




Configuring Windows 2000 without Active Directory


Book Description

Eliminate the hassles of Active Directory - install Windows 2000 without it! Windows 2000 is undoubtedly a great product. In one year after its release, Microsoft have sold have sold 10 million licenses. System administrators are praising its impressive abilities to coordinate Internet, intranet, extranets, and management applications creating a complete technical infrastructure. However, there has been a noticeable amount of organizations that are avoiding one of the most talked about features of Windows 2000 - Active Directory. The industry buzz is that Active Directory (although a great product) is a burden to implement and install and is not compatible with non Windows products like Solaris, NetWare and Linux. Configuring Windows 2000 WITHOUT Active Directory is a complete guide to installation and configuration of Windows 2000 (without Active Directory) for system administrators and network consultants. This book details not only the new features and functions of Windows 2000 but also how to integrate several features with existing Windows NT4 domains. The book does not cover the Active Directory function of Windows 2000. - There is nothing like this book available, yet every Windows 2000 mail list, magazine and online forum shouts for his sort of coverage!




Windows2000 Registry


Book Description

Practical knowledge and skills of the Windows 2000 Registry database are critical for system administrators, technical support personnel, and advanced Windows NT/2000 users. This book was created to clarify many of the frequently asked questions surrounding one of the most confusing components of the Windows 2000 operating system. Offering a comprehensive overview of Registry concepts and features, complete coverage of Registry backup and recovery protocols, as well as troubleshooting the most common system problems this book should be of interest to system engineers facing challenges with the increasingly complex network. The text contains: a concise overview of the Windows 2000 Registry structure, valid data types, and data storage methods; a full chapter dedicated to securing and protecting your Registry while avoiding conflicts that create difficulties completing everyday tasks; step-by-step instructions dedicated to the various methods of backing up and restoring the Registry database; and a definition of the interface of the Registry editors, keys, and utilities for novice users. The text examines and explains multiple Registry configurations and network settings and includes instructions for fine-tuning your Registry. There are detailed descriptions of the Windows 2000 boot process and tips and techniques for eliminating boot failures. The text includes descriptions of popular third-party tools for exiting the Registry and a complete listing of additional Windows 2000 Registry information sources.