Windows Server® 2008 Administrator’s Companion

Chapter 11. Managing Users and Groups

• Understanding Groups

• Planning Organizational Units

• Planning a Group Strategy

• Implementing the Group Strategy

• Managing Default Groups and User Rights

• Creating User Accounts

• Managing User Accounts

• Using Home Folders

• Maintaining User Profiles

• Summary

Networks have become so ubiquitous that they are completely taken for granted. It’s only when the network goes missing that anyone notices. And do they notice! The cries of panic and dismay can be heard at great distances because the central task of a network is to provide users with everything they need and clear away clutter that hampers their progress. What they need includes access to the files, folders, applications, printers, and Internet connections that users require ...