Threats and Countermeasures
                            The Threats and Countermeasures Guide contains detailed information about relevant security settings that can be configured on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP.
Threats and Countermeasures
                    Threats and Countermeasures
                            How to configure and operate a Windows certificate authority, with operational scenarios, custom configuration information, sample commands, and best practices.
Windows Server 2003 PKI Operations Guide
                    Windows Server 2003 PKI Operations Guide
                            Automatically enroll users and computers for certificates. Using the autoenrollment feature, organizations can manage the certificate lifecycle for users, which includes certificate renewal, superseding of certificates, and multiple signature requirements.
Certificate Autoenrollment in Windows Server 2003
                    Certificate Autoenrollment in Windows Server 2003
                            This white paper contains results, analyses, and sizing guidelines for Terminal Server when it is running on an x64-based version of Windows Server 2003.
Terminal Services Scaling and Performance on x64-Based Versions of Windows Server 2003
                    Terminal Services Scaling and Performance on x64-Based Versions of Windows Server 2003
                            Server cluster requirements and best practices for the network infrastructure for server clusters running Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003.
Network Configuration Best Practices for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003
                    Network Configuration Best Practices for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003
                            This document is the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Certificate Server Evaluated Configuration Guide that was used in the completion of the Windows Server 2003 Certificate Server Common Criteria Evaluation.
WS03 Cert Server CC Config Guide
                    WS03 Cert Server CC Config Guide
                            Microsoft's Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system, released to manufacturing this week, won plaudits from beta testers who used it and were impressed by its ability to replace competing products.
Beta users generally happy with Windows Storage Server R2
                    Beta users generally happy with Windows Storage Server R2
                            This document is the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Certificate Server Evaluated Configuration Users Guide that was used in the completion of the Windows Server 2003 Certificate Server Common Criteria Evaluation.
WS03 Cert Server CC User Guide
                    WS03 Cert Server CC User Guide
                            The Windows Server 2003 R2 Administration Tools Pack provides server management tools that allow administrators to remotely manage computers running the Windows Server 2003 R2 family of operating systems. These packages contain management consoles for Print Management, File Server Resource Manager, Distributed File System, and Identity Management for Unix. Additionally, the Print Management tool enables remote administration of computers running the Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 family of operating systems. These management consoles are supplemental to the tools included in the Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Administration Tools Pack.
Windows Server 2003 R2 Administration Tools Pack (x64)
                    Windows Server 2003 R2 Administration Tools Pack (x64)
                            The Windows Server 2003 R2 Administration Tools Pack provides server management tools that allow administrators to remotely manage computers running the Windows Server 2003 R2 family of operating systems. These packages contain management consoles for Print Management, File Server Resource Manager, Distributed File System, and Identity Management for Unix. Additionally, the Print Management tool enables remote administration of computers running the Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 family of operating systems. These management consoles are supplemental to the tools included in the Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Administration Tools Pack.
Windows Server 2003 R2 Administration Tools Pack (x86)
                    Windows Server 2003 R2 Administration Tools Pack (x86)
                            Microsoft's Web Platform for developing and deploying Web applications is being bolstered by the imminent shipment of Windows Server 2003 R2 a company official said on Tuesday.
Microsoft touts Web apps boost through new OS
                    Microsoft touts Web apps boost through new OS
                            This guide helps you configure and use the Fax service on a Microsoft Window Small Business Server 2003 (Windows SBS) network. It provides you with step-by-step instructions for configuring the server, configuring the client computers, and sending faxes.
Step-by-Step Guide for Configuring and Using Fax on Windows SBS 2003
                    Step-by-Step Guide for Configuring and Using Fax on Windows SBS 2003
                            Microsoft says its upcoming R2 revamp adds tools to manage remote offices and secure desktop systems.
Windows Server update ready to ship
                    Windows Server update ready to ship
                            For the first time, Microsoft Windows was the leading OS in new servers in the third quarter, as the overall worldwide server market grew a robust 8.1 percent, market research company IDC said Tuesday.
Windows leads as server market booms
                    Windows leads as server market booms
                            This document describes the process for configuring multiple users for Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 running on a Windows Small Business Server 2003 network.
Configuring Small Business Accounting 2006 on Windows SBS 2003
                    Configuring Small Business Accounting 2006 on Windows SBS 2003
                            This document describes the process for configuring multiple users for Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006 running on a Windows Small Business Server 2003 network.
Configuring SBA 2006 on Windows SBS 2003
                    Configuring SBA 2006 on Windows SBS 2003
                            Windows Server 2003 R2 Release Candidate 1 has been released
                        
                    
                            Install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate 2 (RC2) to help secure your server and to better defend against hackers. Windows Server 2003 SP1 RC2 enhances security infrastructure by providing new security tools such as Security Configuration Wizard, which helps secure your server for role-based operations, improves defense-in-depth with Data Execution Protection, and provides a safe and secure first-boot scenario with Post-setup Security Update Wizard. Windows Server 2003 SP1 RC2 assists IT professionals in securing their server infrastructure and provides enhanced manageability and control for Windows Server 2003 users.
Note: Beta versions of software are intended only for installation in a test environment. We advise against installing and evaluating beta software on any production computers.
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                    Note: Beta versions of software are intended only for installation in a test environment. We advise against installing and evaluating beta software on any production computers.
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                            Microsoft has released the first release candidate of Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003 for AMD64/EM64T
                        
                    
                            Microsoft is soliciting more testers for another, broader beta in the first half of 2005. October 2005 is the final R2 release target, testers say.
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