Windows Server Undocumented Solutions

Beyond the Knowledge Base

By: Serdar Yegulalp

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Paperback | 12 September 2003

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This book is perfect for any network administrator looking to push their servers to improved performance or to perform uncustomary tasks. Provides undocumented techniques for installation, networking, multimedia tools, disk checking, migration (single and multiCPUs), backup, IIS tuning, Active Directory, memory, upgrades, and much more.

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Non-Fiction Computing & I.T.Computer Networking & Communications Client-Server Networking Operating Systems Microsoft (Windows) Operating Systems Computer Hardware Maintenance & Repairs

Foreword	p. xiii
Acknowledgments	p. xv
Introduction	p. xvii
Automating Setup	p. 1
Slipstreaming a Service Pack into a Network-Shared Repository	p. 2
Building a Bootable CD-ROM with a Slipstreamed Service Pack Installation	p. 6
Switching an Existing Windows Installation from Standard to ACPI HAL or Vice Versa	p. 12
Cloning to a System with a Different Disk Controller	p. 15
Moving Windows to Another Partition or Hard Drive on the Same System	p. 19
Dual-Booting with Multiple or Earlier Versions of Windows	p. 23
Hardware Tweaking	p. 27
Setting IRQ Priorities	p. 28
Enabling/Disabling Hardware Write Caching for Hard Drives	p. 31
Hard-Enabling DMA for Hard Drives	p. 33
Optimizing Windows 2000 Processor Time	p. 37
Permanently Setting Processor Affinity for an Application	p. 40
Setting Device Driver Affinity in a Multiprocessor System	p. 42
Disabling Last Access Time Stamp in NTFS	p. 43
Disabling 8.3 Filename Generation in NTFS	p. 45
Changing Cluster Sizes in NTFS Volumes	p. 47
Changing Master File Table Allocations for NTFS to Offset Fragmentation	p. 49
Using a Third-Party Defragmentation Program	p. 51
Desktop and UI	p. 57
Adding AutoComplete to the Command-Line Interface	p. 59
Adding a DOS Prompt / CLI Prompt Context Menu to Folders and Drives	p. 61
Customizing Explorer's Thumbnailing Settings	p. 62
Changing Start Menu Behavior	p. 64
Changing Taskbar Behavior	p. 68
Customizing the Windows OEM Options, Including Explorer Toolbar Bitmaps and Support Information	p. 70
Speeding Up Desktop Display Behaviors	p. 73
Setting ClearType Gamma Options	p. 76
Changing the Size of the Shell Icon Cache	p. 78
Enforcing Consistent Views of Folders and Windows in Explorer	p. 79
Setting a Password Grace Period for Screensavers	p. 81
Changing Directories for Temporary Internet Files	p. 82
Preventing Open Copies of Explorer from Restarting on Reboot	p. 84
Memory	p. 87
Disabling Kernel Paging to Disk	p. 88
Enabling Large System Cache	p. 91
Setting I/O Lock Pages	p. 93
Using Proper Pagefile Allocation Tactics	p. 95
Allocating Multiple Pagefiles to a Single Partition	p. 99
Running 16-Bit Applications in Discrete Memory Spaces	p. 100
Memory Defragmentation Examined	p. 102
Using Write-Back Instead of Write-Through Cache Behavior	p. 105
Increasing the Desktop Application Heap Size	p. 106
Setting the System Paged Pool Size	p. 108
Turning Off Unused Services to Free Up Memory	p. 112
Cutting Unneeded Processes in Terminal Server User Sessions	p. 116
Networking	p. 119
Setting the Interframe Gap for Network Controllers	p. 121
Editing the TCP Window Size	p. 123
Editing TCP MTU Parameters	p. 126
Editing TCP TTL (Time-to-Live) Parameters	p. 129
Editing TCP Retransmission Parameters	p. 131
Limiting Incoming TCP Connections	p. 133
Editing TCP Keep-Alive Parameters	p. 134
Allowing Variant TCP/IP Database File Paths	p. 135
Editing Routing and Remote Access Queue Parameters	p. 137
Editing Other Routing and Remote Access Parameters	p. 139
Editing ARP Parameters	p. 141
Editing Alert and Network Error Parameters	p. 143
Editing IPX/SPX Error Parameters	p. 144
Editing NWNBLink Parameters	p. 148
Improving File- and Printer-Sharing Performance	p. 151
Changing Mailslot Behavior for Windows Networking	p. 154
Modifying PPTP Behavior	p. 156
Increasing PPTP and L2TP Connections	p. 158
Modifying NetBT Behavior	p. 159
Enabling 802.1x Support In Windows 2000	p. 164
Modifying DNS Caching Timeouts	p. 165
Modifying AFD Parameters	p. 167
Disabling Persistent Connections to Network Resources	p. 169
Switching from DHCP to a Static Address Without Rebooting	p. 171
Minimizing the Risk of Name Hijacking on a Network	p. 172
Cleaning Up Residual Registry Entries Left After Deleting a Network Adapter	p. 174
Forcing a License Server for Terminal Services	p. 176
Changing the Listening Port for Terminal Services	p. 177
Management	p. 181
Migrating a Windows Installation to a Similar Computer	p. 182
Modifying NTBACKUP Behavior	p. 190
Backing Up and Restoring the Remote Storage Database	p. 192
Backing Up and Restoring IIS Installations	p. 195
Recovering the ASR Floppy from an ASR Backup Set	p. 198
Increasing GPO Logon Performance	p. 199
Troubleshooting Global Policy Object Behavior Using Logging and Tools	p. 201
Upgrading Windows 2000 Group Policies for Windows XP Professional Clients	p. 203
Repairing a Missing Default Domain Controller Policy on a Windows 2000 Server	p. 205
Performing Scripted Administrative Tasks on GPOs	p. 207
Cleaning Up Temporary Files in User Accounts	p. 208
Reinstalling TCP/IP in Windows 2003	p. 210
IIS and Active Directory	p. 213
Relocating the Default IIS Installation	p. 214
Caching IIS Content	p. 216
Changing IIS Registry Settings	p. 219
Changing IIS Metabase Settings for Performance	p. 224
Compressing IIS Content	p. 227
Using Free Log Analysis Tools for IIS	p. 229
Modifying Active Directory's Tombstone and Garbage Collection Lifetime	p. 232
Modifying the Maximum Number of Active Directory Search Objects	p. 235
Restoring SYSVOL and Netlogon Shares for an Active Directory Domain Controller	p. 238
Detecting and Removing Duplicate Security Identifiers in an Active Directory Domain	p. 240
Removing Orphaned Domains from Active Directory Without Demoting Domain Controllers	p. 242
Removing Data from Active Directory After an Unsuccessful Domain Controller Demotion	p. 244
Handling Windows 2003 DNS Requests over 512 Bytes	p. 246
Moving or Backing Up DNS Information on Windows Servers	p. 247
Using Third-Party DNS Servers	p. 248
Editing Registry Settings for Crash Logging	p. 250
Upgrades and Updates	p. 253
Upgrading VBScript and JScript Components	p. 254
Upgrading Windows Database Components	p. 256
Managing Multiple Updates Across Many Machines	p. 259
Manually Setting the Service Pack Level	p. 262
Disabling Windows File Protection	p. 263
Working with Changes to Task Scheduler from SP3 to SP4	p. 266
Deploying Microsoft Office Updates	p. 267
Links	p. 269
Tips and Tricks	p. 270
News and Coverage	p. 273
Shopping	p. 277
Freeware, Shareware, and Trialware	p. 279
What's Available	p. 280
Index	p. 287
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