The Best Damn Windows Server 2003 Book Period- P3:The latest incarnation of Microsoft’s server product,Windows Server 2003, brings many new features and improvements that make the network administrator’s job chapter will briefly summarize what’s new in 2003 and introduce you to the four members of the Windows Server 2003 family: the Web Edition, the Standard Edition, the Enterprise Edition, and the Datacenter Edition. | xx Contents Raise the domain factional level .463 Forest Functional Level .464 Verify the forest functional level .464 Raise the forest functional level .464 OptimizingYour Strategy for Raising Functional Levels .465 Creating the Forest and Domain Structure .466 Deciding When to Create a New DC .466 Installing Domain Controllers .467 Creating a Forest Root Domain .467 Creating a New Domain Tree in an Existing Create a new domain tree in an existing forest .469 Creating a New Child Domain in an Existing Domain .470 Creating a New DC in an Existing Domain .471 Create a new domain controller in an existing domain using the conventional across-the-network Create a new domain controller in an existing domain using the new system state backup method .472 Assigning and Transferring Master Roles .475 Locate the Schema Operations Master .476 Transfer the Schema Operations Master Role .477 Locate the Domain Naming Operations Master .478 Transer the Domain Naming Master Role .479 Locate the Infrastructure RID and PDC Operations Masters .479 Transfer the Infrastructure RID and PDC Master Roles .480 Seize the FSMO Master Roles .480 Using Application Directory Partitions .483 Administer Application Directory Partitions .483 Establishing Trust Relationships .484 Direction and Transitivity .484 Types of Trusts .486 Restructuring the Forest and Renaming Domains .486 Domain Rename Limitations .486 Domain Rename Limitations in a Windows 2000 Forest .486 Domain Rename Limitations in a Windows Server 2003 Forest .487 Domain Rename Dependencies .487 Domain Rename Conditions and Effects .488 Rename a Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller .489 Implementing DNS in the Active Directory Network DNS and Active Directory Namespaces .490 DNS Zones and Active Directory Integration .491 Configuring DNS Servers for Use with Active Directory .491 Integrating an Existing Primary DNS Server with Active Directory .492 Creating the Default DNS Application Directory
