CHAPTER 30. Using the Active Directory Service

SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER ARE

Early Directory Technologies 556

Objects and Attributes 562

What Is a Domain Tree? What Is a Forest? 564

The Active Directory and Dynamic DNS 567

Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI) 571

The Active Directory Schema 573

Finding Objects in the Active Directory 581

The Active Directory Service and Windows Server 2003 585

New Active Directory Features in Windows Server 2003 585

In Chapter 37, “Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 User and Computer Management Utilities,” you will find a lengthy overview of using the Active Directory for basic functions, as the title of that chapter suggests. In this chapter you will learn more about how the Active Directory ...

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