2001Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)Requires access

Guide to Securing Windows NT/9x Clients in a Windows 2000 Network

Melanie Cook, Heather Eikenberry

Open publisher page 0 citations

Abstract

The purpose of this guide is to inform the reader about Active Directory Client Extensions and recommend security configurations for Windows NT, Windows 98, and Windows 95 clients in a Windows 2000 domain. This guide is not intended to cover migration from a Windows NT network to a Windows 2000 network. Migration issues will be covered in a separate miniguide that will be part of the NSA Windows 2000 security series.

About this research paper

What this paper is about

The purpose of this guide is to inform the reader about Active Directory Client Extensions and recommend security configurations for Windows NT, Windows 98, and Windows 95 clients in a Windows 2000 domain. This guide is not intended to cover migration from a Windows NT network to a Windows 2000 network. Migration issues will be covered in a separate miniguide that will be part of the NSA Windows 2000 security series.

Why it matters

A significance statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

The purpose of this guide is to inform the reader about Active Directory Client Extensions and recommend security configurations for Windows NT, Windows 98, and Windows 95 clients in a Windows 2000 domain. This guide is not intended to cover migration from a Windows NT network to a Windows 2000 network. Migration issues will be covered in a separate miniguide that will be part of the NSA Windows 2000 security series.

Key concepts: Windows Vista, Group Policy, SYSTEM.INI, Software versioning, Server Message Block, Windows NT, Windows Rally, Microsoft Windows

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Guide to Securing Windows NT/9x Clients in a Windows 2000 Network — Research Paper | ScholarLens