Chapter 37. Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 User and Computer Management Utilities

SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER ARE

The Microsoft Management Console 686

User Management 686

Computer Management 693

Windows 2000 User Groups 696

In Windows NT Server 4.0, every basic management task required you to use a different program: the User Manager, the Server Manager, and others. In Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 servers, the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) is the main interface for most all administrative tools. By using a common interface, MMC makes it easy to learn new utilities, because they all operate about the same.