Offering a unique approach on how to best utilize Windows 2000's extensive new Directory Services, this book follows a seasoned trainer who travels around the world instructing Fortune 1000 IT departments. This approach helps the reader to fully understand all the features available with Active Directory and Directory Services. Throughout the book, Marshall focuses on building industrial-strength solutions using C++. He begins by covering basic directory programming concepts and naming conventions, then progresses to advanced topics such as creating and extending ADSI providers, security issues, and interoperability with LDAP and Novell Directory Services.
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Essential guidance for using Windows(r) 2000's extensive new directory features
In response to the widespread adoption of LDAP as the successor to DAP and with the introduction of Active Directory, Microsoft has recently increased the role of directory services in their operating system. In turn, directory services are a hot topic, offering much to be explored. Written from the perspective of a seasoned trainer and experienced programmer who travels around the world instructing developers and engineers at major technology companies (including IBM, Microsoft, and Motorola) on how to best utilize Windows 2000's directory services, this informative book covers everything from basic directory programming concepts to new features introduced in Windows XP Server.
Presenting detailed discussions on the creation of providers, Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-ins, and directory security, the reader-friendly format allows programmers to jump from topic to topic with ease. The first three chapters present an overview of directory services-- including Active Directory and ADSI-- setting the stage for more in-depth subjects, including:
* Searching Active Directory and enumerating the results
* The template that defines the Active Directory and how to extend the Active Directory schema
* Creating a custom directory service using ADSI
* Discretionary security and auditing within Active Directory
* Synchronous binding, searching, and other operations provided by LDAP services
* Error handling in ADSI and LDAP
The companion Web site contains sample code used throughout the book.
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Responding to the ongoing demands of IT professionals for current and reliable information on the latest programming technologies, Wiley Computer Publishing introduces the Gearhead Press titles. These books, written by accomplished trainers in their respective fields, focus on using real-world case studies to give readers the best information on leading topics.
The Gearhead Press titles will be characterized by two different imprints: In the Trenches and Point to Point. The In the Trenches titles are fast-paced books written by fellow IT professionals who have been there and done that. They will introduce readers to the new technology and guide them to a high level of proficiency. The Point to Point titles invite readers to join an IT team at a model company and implement the technology in a real-world environment-complete with positives and negatives.
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DONIS MARSHALL is the founder of Gearhead Press. Mr. Marshall has over twenty years of experience as a software developer and trainer on a variety of platforms, with particular emphasis on Microsoft-related technologies.
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