Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.
The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.
Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version | Location | Description | Submitted by | Date submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Printed | Page 37 3rd paragraph (Last Word) |
The author writes that he has described "ways to reover from a bungled Setup,and what to do when Windows Server 2008 just won't boot.". |
Anonymous | Jun 21, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 40 5 |
Author says Windows Search Service will be covered in detail in Chapter 13, but Chapter 13 is about PowerShell and according to the index the Windows Search Service is only discussed on pages 39,40, and 42. |
Don Buchholz | Dec 19, 2012 |
| Printed | Page 83 first paragraph |
Previous versions is not turned on by default. You have to manually turn it on and configure it. |
Anonymous | Jun 28, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 101 The tip. |
A client will cache a Resource Record provided by the DNS server for the length of time that is specified in the RR's TTL. The maximum time a client will cache a record is 24 hours. The value mentioned(and the registry key) specify the highest value for the cache. |
Anonymous | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 111 3rd paragraph brggining with: Check "Enable... |
Simply checking Enable Round Robin will not enable round robin since Netmask ordering (which is also enabled by default)takes precedence. When both are enabled, round robin will be in affect if inside the netmask ordering there will be several RRs that can be used. |
Anonymous | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 113 4th paragraph (Expires After) |
The "Expires After" value defines the length of time after which the server will stop answering queries about a replicated zone if it can't rpelicate from the primary server. Nevertheless, the secondary server will attempt to contact the primary at intervals speciied under the 'Retry Interval' value. |
Anonymous | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 119 Picture |
The picture (figure 4-11) is incorrect. The picture depicts an Active Directory integrated Zone and not a secondary server. |
Anonymous | Jun 24, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 148 Before last (Object) |
An object is not necessarily a physical. An object is the portrayal of every entity found in AD, both logical (OU,Domain) and physical (User,computer,Printer). |
Anonymous | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 149 4th paragraph (trusts) |
Trusts do not allow users from one domain to authenticate using a domain controller from a different domain. Trusts, allow a domain controller to "trust" an access token provided by a different domain controller from a different domain. |
Anonymous | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 151 3rd pargraph |
OUs are designated as containers...This is somewhat confusing. AD has two types of conatiner objects: OUs and Containers. The difference between the two is that OUs can have GPOs linked to them while Containers can't. The distinction,in my opinion, is important. |
Anonymous | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 158 1st pargraph |
It would be also beneficial to specify that at least one GC must exist for the logon process to complete and that the data sunset held by a GC is read-only. |
Anonymous | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 225 last sentence |
The registry key for the time offset (user configuration) should end with:GroupPolicyRefreshTimeOffset |
Anonymous | Jul 20, 2008 |
| Printed | Page 229 Second paragraph |
To set a GPO to not override a parent GPO settings, you need to set the no override option on the parnet GPO (the one further away from the affected object). |
Anonymous | Jul 20, 2008 |