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Systems Management Server 2003 Administrator's Companion
Streamline - and centralize - the management of your Microsoft Windows-based desktops with the essential guide to planning, deploying, and supporting Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003. This in-depth administrator's reference drills into SMS features and components and provides easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting
tactics for everyday, on-the-job results. From remotely installing, managing, and troubleshooting applications to deploying patches, monitoring system usage, and tracking assets - you get must-know details for protecting and optimizing your technology investment. Discover how to: *Plan, install, and configure your SMS site and site systems *Prepare existing SMS 2.0 sites for migration *Construct a management hierarchy, including creating secondary sites *Understand patch management and how to integrate SMS 2003 into the process *Walk through resource discovery and client installation methods *Create and distribute software packages and critical updates through the management console and through scripts *Implement and administer standard or advanced security modes *Monitor site activity, track information flow, and analyze network and server performance remotely *Plan your disaster recovery strategy, including maintenance and backups Evaluation software inside! *Try Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 with 120-day evaluation software on CD.
CONTENTS:
Installation, planning, & management
Resource discovery, client installation, & remote control
Software & package management
Site maintenance, recovery, & upgrade
CD contains 120 day evaluation software
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