This module provides students with the knowledge and skills to publish resources, including shared folders and printers, in Active Directory directory service. Publishing resources makes it easier for users to locate resources on a network, and provides secure and selective publication of network resources to users. | MICROSOFT TRAINING and CERTIFICATION Official Curriculum Module 2 Managing Shared Network Resources Contents Overview 1 Introduction to Publishing Resources 2 Setting Up and Managing Published Printers 5 Implementing Printer Locations 11 Maintaining Printer Resources 18 Setting Up and Managing Published Shared Folders 22 Lab A Publishing and Maintaining Printers in Active Directory 24 Monitoring Access to Shared Folders 30 Troubleshooting User Access to Network File Resources 39 Troubleshooting Published Resources 42 Best Practices 43 Lab B Publishing Shared Folders in Active Directory 44 Review 50 Microsoft Information in this document including URL and other Internet Web site references is subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise noted the example companies organizations products domain names e-mail addresses logos people places and events depicted herein are fictitious and no association with any real company organization product domain name e-mail address logo person places or events is intended or should be inferred. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. Without limiting the rights under copyright no part of this document may be reproduced stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise or for any purpose without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property. 2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft MS-DOS Windows Windows NT plus other appropriate product names or titles. The publications specialist replaces this example list with