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Mastering Windows Network Forensics and Investigation, 2nd Edition
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Mastering Windows Network Forensics and Investigation, 2nd Edition

by Steven Anson, Steve Bunting, Ryan Johnson, Scott Pearson
June 2012
Intermediate to advanced
696 pages
22h 58m
English
Sybex
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Windows Domains

A Windows domain represents both a security and administrative boundary within a Windows network. Computers and users can be added to or removed from a domain. Joining a computer to a domain means that it must abide by certain rules, or policies, that are enforced throughout the domain. It also means that it must give up some of the autonomy that is enjoyed by stand-alone computers by giving over much of the responsibility for determining which users may access it to the domain’s administrator.

Domains consist of three general types of computers running the Microsoft operating systems:

Domain Controllers (DCs) All DCs run a server version of either Windows NT, 2000, or Server 2003. In addition, each DC offers a variety of services ...
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