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Windows NT 4 : the complete reference / Griffith Kadnier.

By: Publication details: Berkeley, CA ; Singapore ; New York : Osborne McGraw-Hill, c1997.Description: xxiv, 744 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780078821813
  • 0078821819 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.4'469 22 KAD
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Table of content

PART 1
Getting Started
1 Exploring a New Technology
The Windows NT Advantage
The History of NT
The Complete OS in a Box
The Client/ Server Model Features
The Two Flavors of NT, etc.

2 Analyzing NT's Architecture
The Kernel and Subsystems
Security Models
Application Support
What' s Next, etc

3 Setting UP Your System
Choosing the Right Hardware
Getting Ready to Install
Using NT Setup
Completing the Setup Process
Setting Up Server Master Files, etc.

4 Interacting with the Program
Starting NT 4
The NT Security Dialog Logging Off or Quitting NT
The NT Task Manager
Joining Workgroups and Domains
Floppy and Hard Disk Administration, etcl.

5 Getting Ready to Network
Understanding Basics
The Hardware Choice-Selecting a NTC
Choosing a Protocol
Installing NICs, Protocol
What's Next

6 The Desktop
The Start Menu
Using the Taskbar
The Desktop User Area
What's Next

7 The Event Viewer and Performance Monitor
Working with the Event Viewer
Using the Performance Monitor
What's Next

8 The Command Prompt and Console Applet
A Quick Overview
Exploring NT's Commands and Utilities
Putting the Command Prompt to work
What's Next

9 The Explorer and File Management
The way Things Were
NT Today
Working with Explorer Command
Using Shortcut Menus
What's Next

10 NT's Multimedia Capabilities
What is Multimedia?
Using NT's Multimedia Services
Selecting an NT Multimedia
Maximizing NT Video Performance
NT Multimedia and DirectX, etc.

11 Networking with TCP/IP
NT 4's TCP/IP Package
The Hidden Advantage of Installing TCP/IP
Installation- Before You Do It?
TCP/IP Installation and Configuration, etc.

12 Configuring DHCP and WINS
DHCP-What is it and what Does It Do/
Installing the DHCP Server
Using DHCP Manager
Preparing for WINS ,etc.

13 The Remote Access Service
Clients and Servers
Installing and Configuring RAS
Adding a Modem
User Permissions-Using the RAS Administration
What's Next

PART IV
Inside Windows
14 Working with File Systems
Physical File Organization
The Basic File Systems
NT File System Support Conventions
Physical Disk and File Architecture
The FAT File System, etc.

15 RPCS, DDE / NetDDE, and Interprocess
RPCs: The Distributed Solution
Dynamic Data Exchange
What's Next

16. NT 4 security
The NT security model
NT security, bare to the bone
The NT Miranda - You have the right to
etc.

17. The system registry
How the registry works
Why the registry exists
The registry database layout
etc.

18. The NT backoffice suite
An introduction to the players
The backoffice components
Networking, client support, and licensing

PART V
19. The HAL, Kernel, and executive
The hardware abstraction layer
The kernel
The NT excecutive

20. Protected subsystems
How NT's subsystems work
The Win32 subsystem
Windows on windows
etc.

21. Device drivers
The windows device scheme
The NT model
Driver requirements and operations
etc.

22. OLE and the component object model
How OLE works
The component object model

23. Real-time automation, control, and response
Real-time systems
NT's real-time capabilities
I/O and interrupt management
etc.

24. The printing subsystem
The NT printing model
Connecting to a printer
Installation and administration

PART VI
25. The internet and NT's internet information server
Internet and intranet basics
NT's internet information server
IIS setup and administration
The internet service manager

26. Authoring for intra / internet
World wide web basics
Publishing dynamic HTML pages
Publishing with database access










Includes Index : p.715-744

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