Firewalls

by Matthew Strebe

Published 1 October 1999
24seven is the series for experienced administrators who need to get the most out of their networks, hardware, and software. Starting at the point at which other books and training courses end and the real world begins, the 24seven series delivers a detailed, high-level approach to the information that administrators need to provide their companies with expert services.24seven books are written to build on the knowledge you already have. These books don't waste time covering the basic information you already know or that you can easily figure out on your own. Instead, they focus on the hard-to-find information that will enable you to make informed choices when installing, administering, and troubleshooting hardware and software.

Windows 2000 Server

by Matthew Strebe

Published 26 February 2001
-- Windows 2000 Server for the advanced Administrator. This book won't go over the basics -- again!
-- Covers all aspects of Windows 2000 from daily maintenance and security to system design and implementation.
-- Also includes an in-depth discussion of network security; how to design it and how to implement effective solutions.

NT Server 4

by Matthew Strebe

Published 1 May 1999
This text has been written for experienced NT administrators to build on their existing knowledge and provides targeted information to enable them to get the most out of their NT system. Coverage includes: designing the entire network infrastructure to make NT run most efficiently; installing NT the right way and avoiding problems down the road; deploying NT quickly throughout the entire enterprise; building a reliable backup architecture for one's entire network; implementing effective security on one's NT-based network; optimizing firewalls and proxies, and troubleshooting RAS; configuring the client base to minimize end-user security debacles; fixing registry corruption without re-installing NT; migrating application services between servers; reducing administration costs dramatically; making it possible to get continuous services.