Windows Administration is considered as the management of system resources, network configurations, network peripherals (such as printers), monitoring of network connections, and upgrading system software in order to support and maintain end user operations. Windows Administration has become more complex as environments have become more distributed, employee turnover increases, the number of objects to be secured increases, and security intrusions have risen. This job is carried out by professionals called Windows Administrators. The job of Windows Administration involves providing round-the-clock full-time support for Windows systems.

A Windows Administrator must have a direct exposure with management of Windows workstations and servers, the ability to solve problems and work independently, strong oral and written communication skill, and ability to work well with people. The Windows Administrator must posses the ability to install and configure new Windows workstation along with the ability to design the appropriate configurations, set up a Windows domain server, and integrates Windows machines with other servers. A Windows Administrator should spend most of the time in a team to configure, integrate, modify, and support Windows computers and associated software including the operating system, device drivers, networking hardware and software, accounting packages, peripherals such as printers, etc. The Windows Administrator should design, implement and document operational procedures including those regarding computer and data security and address Windows security and data security issues along with completing other duties related to technical support.

Windows Administrators managing Windows .NET Server and Windows 2000 Server should be well acquainted with the Group Policy of the Active Directory. The Group Policy allows the administrators to configure computers throughout sites, domains, and organizational units. Group Policy can also be used to centrally manage software installation, configuration, updates, and removal; specify scripts to run at startup, shutdown, logon, and logoff; and redirect users' special folders (such as My Documents) to the network.

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