Windows Vista Administrator's Pocket Consultant

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Author: William R. Stanek

ISBN-10: 0735622965

ISBN-13: 9780735622968

Category: Windows Vista

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Windows Vista. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the precise information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field!\ Get fast facts to:\ \ Install and configure Windows Vista—and optimize the user workspace\ Maintain operating system components, hardware...

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Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Windows Vista. Designed as a quick reference that administrators and support professionals can carry wherever they go, this Pocket Consultant focuses on the administrative tasks they perform most often. It covers essential topics for administering Windows Vista, including installation and updates; desktop configuration and management; hardware and device driver configuration; wired and wireless networking; mobility and remote access; desktop, laptop, and data security; Internet security; offline files; disk quotas; shadow copies; and system troubleshooting. Featuring easy-to-scan tables, step-by-step instructions, and handy lists, this book offers the streamlined, straightforward information you need to solve problems and get the job done-whether you're at your desk or in the field!

AcknowledgmentsIntroduction Chapter 1: Introduction to Windows Vista AdministrationChapter 2: Managing Windows Vista SystemsChapter 3: Configuring Systems, Hardware Devices, and DriversChapter 4: Customizing the Desktop and the InterfaceChapter 5: Installing and Maintaining ProgramsChapter 6: Managing User Access and Security Chapter 7: Managing Laptops and Traveling UsersChapter 8: Configuring User and Computer PoliciesChapter 9: Managing Disk Drives and File SystemsChapter 10: Managing File Security and Resource SharingChapter 11: Configuring Advanced Windows Explorer Options, Offline Files, and Disk QuotasChapter 12: Configuring and Troubleshooting TCP/IP NetworkingChapter 13: Managing Mobile Networking and Remote AccessChapter 14: Managing Advanced Internet Options and Security Chapter 15: Optimizing Windows VistaChapter 16: Supporting and Troubleshooting Windows VistaAbout the Author

\ From Barnes & NobleThe Barnes & Noble Review\ Vista has arrived -- and with it, William Stanek's concise, handy, immensely useful Microsoft Windows Vista Administrator's Pocket Consultant. Windows admins know Stanek's books offer more solutions per square inch than just about anyone else's. This one is no exception. \ Turn here for quick answers on everything from managing user access and policies to configuring and troubleshooting networking. Turn here for guidance on supporting your notebook users, and providing them with secure remote access. Turn here to take control of advanced options for configuring Windows Explorer, offline files, disk quotas -- even application virtualization and runlevels.\ From restricting device installation to configuring Vista's new Sidebar and Gadgets, it's in here: 530-plus pages of specific, trustworthy, fast-access answers to the problems administrators run into every single day. Bill Camarda, from the February 2007 Read Only\ \ \