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Active Directory Fundamentals

Overview This webcast covers some of the basic concepts of the Active Directory. It will look at the logical concepts as they relate to Domain, Trees and Forests, and the physical concepts of Domain Controllers and Sites. It will also explain the relationship between the Active Directory and the Domain Naming Service. And also cover some operation functions such as Replication, both Inter-site and Intra-Site and the Active Directory Operations Masters.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft
Live Date	23rd July 2007 01:46 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Directory Services

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