MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-294): Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure, Second Edition comments and corrections

This article contains comments, corrections, and information about known errors relating to the Microsoft Press book MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-294): Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure, Second Edition, 0-7356-2286-8.

The following topics are covered:

• Page 2-8: "forest" should be "domain tree"
• Page 2-24: Incorrect image in Figure 2-11
• Page 2-25: Incorrect image in Figure 2-14
• Page 4-43: Selective authentication not available in shortcut trusts
• Page 4-44: Sentence should be removed
• Page 10-19: Block Policy Inheritance applied to wrong OU

Page 2-8: "forest" should be "domain tree"

On page 2-8, the 4th and 5th sentence of the second paragraph uses the word "forest" instead of "domain tree".

Change:
"If you need to combine organizations with unique domain names, create an additional forest. You can also create additional forests to separate DNS zones."

To:
"If you need to combine organizations with unique domain names, create an additional domain tree. You can also create additional domain trees to separate DNS zones."

Page 2-24: Incorrect image in Figure 2-11

On page 2-24, Figure 2-11 is incorrect and should be disregarded.

Page 2-25: Incorrect image in Figure 2-14

On page 2-25, Figure 2-14 is incorrect and should be disregarded.

Page 4-43: Selective authentication not available in shortcut trusts

On page 4-43, the 5 paragraphs under the section titled "Accessing Resources Across Domains Joined by Shortcut Trust" are incorrect and should be disregarded.

Page 4-44: Sentence should be removed

On page 4-44, the second sentence in the first paragraph should be disregarded. There is no need to send a password between the two administrators in a a single-forest environment.

Page 10-19: Block Policy Inheritance applied to wrong OU

On page 10-19, the last three sentences of the first paragraph do not represent was is being shown in Figure 10-7.

Change:
"In Figure 10-7, Block Policy Inheritance has been applied to the East OU. As a result, GPOs 1 and 2, which are applied to the site and the domain, are deflected and do not apply to the East OU. Therefore, in Figure 10-7, only GPOs 6 and 7 are processed for the Columbus OU."

To:
"In Figure 10-7, Block Policy Inheritance has been applied to the Columbus OU. As a result, GPOs 1 and 2, which are applied to the site and the domain, are deflected and do not apply to the Columbus OU. Therefore, in Figure 10-7, only GPO 7 is processed for the Columbus OU."

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