For courses in Beginning to Intermediate Windows 2000 Networking. This first edition text is designed to provide the first line of information necessary to get students up to speed in administering Windows 2000. The text breaks down into a solid theory text, hands-on explorations through associated lab exercises, and an emphasis on troubleshooting which is applied throughout the book. The theory portion develops from underlying concepts to actual applications and scenarios, while the lab procedures provide students with real examples of theoretical discussions from the text.