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machine accounts  
machine groups
       SUS (Software Update Service)  
machine local groups   2nd  
Mail Advanced Programming Interface (MAPI)  
mail-enabled contacts, creating   2nd   3rd  
mail-enabled groups   2nd  
mailbox (MB) records  
maintenance   2nd   3rd  
       Active Directory database size  
       Active Directory integrity check  
       Active Directory replication   2nd  
       ASR (Automated System Recovery)   2nd  
               bootstrap portion  
        backups  
               backup agents   2nd  
               dedicated backup VLANs   2nd  
               disk-to-tape backups   2nd  
               GFS (Grandfather, Father, Son) strategies   2nd  
               NTFS-level flagging  
               what to include/exclude   2nd  
       backups, verifying   2nd   3rd  
       checklists   2nd  
       clustering  
       delegating tasks to IT staff  
       DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)   2nd   3rd  
       DHCP scopes  
       event logs   2nd  
       Five-9s   2nd  
        group audits   2nd  
       high-availability environments   2nd  
       maintenance windows   2nd  
       Registry   2nd  
       Scandisk   2nd  
       scripts  
               command-line interfaces   2nd  
               mail-enabled contacts, creating   2nd   3rd  
               MMC view  
               temp directory, clearing  
               users, deleting   2nd  
               WINS database, backing up  
       server consolidation  
               virtual servers   2nd  
               WSRM (Windows System Resource Manager)  
       SUS (Software Update Service)  
               enabling with Group Policy   2nd  
               machine groups  
               NTFS permissions  
               systems management servers  
       system defragmentation   2nd  
       system reboot  
       system resources, checking availability of   2nd   3rd  
       system updates   2nd   3rd  
       test restores   2nd  
       WINS   2nd  
       WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service)   2nd  
maintenance windows   2nd  
Majority Mode Set (MNS) clusters   2nd  
man-in-the-middle attacks  
Manage Your Server utility   2nd  
management
       smartcards   2nd  
       Unix  
       Unix/LDAP-based systems
               Active Directory Schema snap-in   2nd   3rd  
               MMC (Microsoft Management Console)   2nd  
               Telnet  
Management Agents (MIIS)   2nd  
mandatory profiles  
MAPI (Mail Advanced Programming Interface)  
MB (mailbox) records  
members servers
       promoting to domain controllers   2nd   3rd  
memberships (group)
       enforcing with Group Policy   2nd  
memory
       cache
               universal group caching   2nd  
       caching
               universal group caching   2nd  
       choosing   2nd  
       client-side cache
               flushing  
       optimization   2nd  
       performance optimization
               memory subsystems   2nd  
               virtual memory   2nd   3rd  
        smartcard requirements   2nd  
       Terminal Services  
       virtual memory
               performance optimization   2nd   3rd  
Memory-Available Bytes counter  
Memory-Page Faults/sec counter  
Memory-Pages/sec counter  
metadirectories   2nd  
methods
       executing
               WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) scripts  
Michael   2nd  
Microsoft
       Smart Phones  
Microsoft Application Compatibility Analyzer  
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer   2nd  
Microsoft Cluster Service.   [See See MSCS]
Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE)  
Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services (MSDSS)   2nd  
       backing up   2nd  
       best practices   2nd  
       installing   2nd   3rd  
Microsoft Identity Information Services  
Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003 (MIIS)  
Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS).   [See See MIIS (Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003)]
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)   2nd  
       benefits of   2nd   3rd   4th  
Microsoft System Requirements Web site  
Microsoft Terminal Services.   [See See Terminal Services]
Microsoft Web site
       Group Policy  
       Help and Support Center  
       Microsofot Support  
       TechNet  
migrating
       objects into Active Directory  
               (ADMT)  
               ADMT version 2.0  
               SID History field   2nd   3rd  
               step-by-step process   2nd  
        user data
               USMT (User State Migration Tool)   2nd  
migrating from Windows 2000   2nd  
       ACT (Application Compatibility Tool Kit)   2nd   3rd  
       Active Directory backups   2nd  
       ADMT (Active Directory Migration Tool)   2nd  
               Group Account Migration Wizard   2nd  
               User Migration Wizard   2nd  
       ADSI Editor   2nd  
       clean installations   2nd   3rd   4th  
       client support  
               Active Directory Client extensions   2nd  
               legacy client support   2nd  
       decommissioning domain servers  
       decommissioning domains   2nd  
       DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)   2nd   3rd  
       DNS (Domain Name System)   2nd  
       domain in-place upgrades  
       domain upgrades   2nd   3rd  
       functional levels  
               Interim Level  
               raising   2nd  
               Windows 2000 Mixed Mode Domain  
               Windows 2000 Native Mode  
               Windows Server 2003 Functional Level  
       GPOs (Group Policy Objects)   2nd  
       network downtime   2nd  
       network services   2nd  
       preparation   2nd   3rd   4th  
               Active Directory hardware requirements   2nd  
               BIOS updates   2nd   3rd  
               DNS verification   2nd  
               hardware compatibility   2nd  
               hardware inventory   2nd   3rd  
               Netdiag tool   2nd  
               Ntds.dit defragmentation   2nd   3rd  
               Replmon tool   2nd  
               server hardware life expectancy   2nd  
               service packs   2nd   3rd  
               Windows 2000 servers   2nd  
       recovery from failed upgrades   2nd   3rd  
       security and distribution groups   2nd   3rd  
       server role prioritization   2nd  
       testing  
       upgrade paths  
       user accounts   2nd   3rd  
migrating from Windows NT   2nd  
       ADSI Edit   2nd   3rd  
       client support   2nd  
               Active Directory Client extensions   2nd  
               load balancing domain authentication   2nd  
               local domain controller policy   2nd  
               PC emulation   2nd   3rd  
       decommissioning domains   2nd  
       desktop migration   2nd  
               desktop migration accounts   2nd  
               domain administrators group  
               local desktop permissions   2nd  
               Net Add User command  
               permission configuration   2nd  
               requirements  
       disk partitions  
               mirrored volumes  
               striped sets  
               striped sets with parity  
               volume sets  
       domain coexistance   2nd  
               network services consolidation   2nd  
               SID History   2nd   3rd  
               third-party tools   2nd  
       domain consolidation  
       domain controller synchronization  
       downtime, minimizing  
               redundant Global Catalogs   2nd  
               servery redundancy   2nd  
       failed account migrations   2nd  
       failed hardware   2nd  
       file systems   2nd  
       flexible Active Directory forests   2nd  
       hardware/software needs   2nd  
               Application Compatibility Tool Kit   2nd   3rd  
               hardware inventory   2nd  
               hardware requirements  
               hardware upgrades  
               processor compatibility  
               System Compatibility Check tool   2nd  
               third-party software support   2nd  
       name resolution   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
       password migration   2nd  
               encryption keys   2nd  
               Password Export servers  
               permissions   2nd  
               security requirements   2nd  
               testing  
       permissions
               removing   2nd  
       SAM database recovery   2nd  
       server role prioritization   2nd  
       service packs   2nd  
       testing  
       upgrade paths   2nd  
       Windows Update services   2nd   3rd  
       WINS (Windows Internet Naming Services)  
               installing   2nd  
               mixed-mode environments  
               TCP/IP properties   2nd   3rd  
               uninstalling   2nd  
migrating to Windows Server 2003
       Unix/LDAP-based systems  
               directory services  
               file share consolidation  
               printer consolidation  
migration
       tables  
MIIS (Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003)   2nd  
       broad conectivity  
       identity information
               centralization of   2nd  
               changes to   2nd  
               managing   2nd  
       Management Agents   2nd  
mirrored volumes  
       Windows NT to Windows Server migration  
mirroring disks   2nd  
mirroring drives
       triple mirroring  
mixed administration  
mixed domain functional level (Windows 2000)  
MMC (Microsoft Management Console)   2nd  
MMC view
       customizing  
MMS (Microsoft Metadirectory Services).   [See See MIIS (Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003)]
MNS (Majority Mode Set) clusters   2nd   3rd   4th  
mobile users
       desktop management   2nd   3rd  
       rights   2nd   3rd  
modems
       multiplexing   2nd  
       softmodems   2nd  
modes
       RSoP (Resultant Set of Policies)
               logging mode  
               planning mode  
               simulation mode  
       Sysprep  
       Windows Server 2003 licensing modes   2nd  
MOM (Microsoft Operations Manager)   2nd  
       benefits of   2nd   3rd   4th  
monitoring  
       Active Directory   2nd   3rd  
       disk subsystem   2nd  
       DNS (Domain Name System)   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
       hard disk space   2nd  
       network subsystem   2nd   3rd  
       remote administration   2nd  
       replication   2nd  
       wireless networks   2nd  
monitoring packages
       choosing   2nd  
monitoring Windows Server 2003  
       alerts  
               application-level alerts   2nd  
               hardware alerts  
               performance alerts   2nd  
               port-level alerts  
               potential problems   2nd  
               service-level alerts  
       application-level monitoring   2nd   3rd  
       hardware   2nd  
       MOM (Microsoft Operations Manager)   2nd  
               benefits of   2nd   3rd   4th  
       monitoring packages
               choosing   2nd  
       performance monitoring   2nd  
       port-level monitoring   2nd  
       responding to problems  
               external scripts   2nd  
               services recovery and notification   2nd  
       service-level monitoring   2nd  
       SMS   2nd  
       third-party monitoring tools   2nd  
       WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation)   2nd   3rd  
               capabilities   2nd   3rd   4th   5th  
               permanent event consumers   2nd  
               sample script   2nd  
               services  
               temporary event consumers  
monthly maintenance tasks
       Active Directory integrity check  
       Scandisk   2nd  
       system defragmentation   2nd  
       system reboot  
       WINS   2nd  
MoveTree tool   2nd   3rd  
moving
       FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operation) roles   2nd   3rd   4th  
       objects between domains   2nd   3rd  
       objects between OUs (Organizational Units)   2nd  
       ports  
MSCS (Microsoft Cluster Service)   2nd  
       best practices   2nd  
       configuring  
       failover   2nd  
       feedback   2nd  
       installing   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th  
       MNS (Majority Mode Set) clusters   2nd  
        single-node clusters  
       single-quorum device clusters  
MSDE (Microsoft Data Engine)  
MSDSS (Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services)   2nd  
       backing up   2nd  
       best practices   2nd  
       installing   2nd   3rd  
MSDSS Backup & Restore Utility   2nd  
MSICUU.EXE (Windows Installer Cleanup utility)  
MSIZAP.EXE (Windows Installer Zapper)  
mssecure.xml file  
multi-master replication   2nd  
multicast scopes  
multihomed Internet connections   2nd  
multinode clusters   2nd  
multiple child domains   2nd  
multiple discontinuous domains   2nd  
multiple domains
       advantages/disadvantages   2nd   3rd  
       child domains   2nd  
       discontinous domains   2nd  
multiple forests   2nd  
Multiple Host Range filtering mode  
multiple remote sessions  
multiple roots per server   2nd  
multiple spindles  
multiplexing   2nd  
multiprocessor-capable applications   2nd  
multiuser desktops   2nd