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Introducing Active Directory
Active Directory is an enterprise-class directory service that enables Windows 2000 to support networks of almost unlimited size. Deploying and maintaining the Active Directory is one of the most important tasks of the Windows 2000 system administrator. This series of tutorials provides some basic background information about Active Directory in preparation for the hands-on material that follows.

  Tutorials
  Using Domain Controllers
  Containers and Leaves
  Defining Object Types
  Using Object Naming
  The AD Hierarchy
  What's a Directory Service?
  Objects and Attributes