SQL Server Magazine February 1999

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E-Commerce and Windows NT
Retail on the Web is flourishing. This month, Windows NT Magazine shows you how to establish an Internet storefront. You'll learn the basics of electronic data interchange and digital signature technology. By combining CyberCash, a powerful freeware program to help you maintain the security of your online transactions, with Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition's tools for simplifying your Web-based business, you can find success on the Internet.
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[Focus]

Digital Signature Technology

Secure your electronic documents against forgery and tampering.

EDI, NT, and the Internet

Find out how businesses use EDI and how the Internet is changing EDI for many companies.

Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition

SSCE provides the tools and capabilities that greatly simplify putting up an Internet storefront.

Secure Online Credit Card Transactions

CyberCash, a freeware program, helps you maintain online transactions.




[Feature]

Configuring IIS 4.0 Certificate Authentication

Create digital certificates and authenticate users for secure Web access. Here's how.

Exchange Server Transaction Logs

Don't forget about your transaction logs when you set up your Exchange Server dataprotection systems.

Hotfixes to Secure Systems

Discover what hotfixes will keep your system secure, and find out where you can get the patches.

How to Rename Your NT Domain

These steps make changing an NT domain's name fairly painless.

Lotus Domino 5.0

Review Domino 5.0's new features: Is it right for your environment?

Managing Terminal Server with Systems Management Server

If you need greater management options than you get with Terminal Server, consider adding SMS. Here's how.

MSMQ to the Rescue

MSMQ's reliable message-queuing keeps applications online during system maintenance.

Same Domain, New Name

St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance proved that changing a master domain's name is not impossible.

The Directory Enabled Network

Learn what DEN is and how it might affect your network.

Windows NT Services for UNIX Add -On Pack

Get much-needed interoperability between UNIX and NT systems.




[Reader Challenge]

Reader Challenge

Solve this month's Windows NT problem and get the change to win $100 or a copy of one of the author's books about NT. Prior month's winner is announced at bottom of page.




[Reader to Reader]

Reader to Reader - February 1999

Share your NT discoveries, comments, problems, solutions, and experiences with products and reach out to other Windows NT Magazine readers (including Microsoft).




[Editorial]

The Right Tool

Discussion of personal access devices and PCs.




[ForefroNT]

Microsoft and Beta Testing

Testing the latest beta doesn't provide you any benefit other than early exposure to code that might or might not be the final version.




[En Garde]

Is the Alpha Dead or Just Resting?

If NT is to be a multiple-architecture system, it needs the Alpha for both speed and credibility.




[Internals]

Inside NT Utilities

A discription of powerful utilities which can be used to learn more about NT's inner workings and troubleshoot problems.




[Product Reviews]

Apollo Dual BX 450

The Apollo Dual BX proved to be stable and fast. I was particularly impressed by the monitoring features of the Pentium II processors—nice touches on a very nice system.

Balanced Cluster Service

Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition lets users at remote terminals connect to one server.

Express 2000 Software Manager

This product helps you inventory, meter usage, and check Y2K compliance for your software.

Full-Featured Video Solutions

The Lab looks at three video software products: a unicast steaming video package, an ISDN-based videoconferencing product, and a multiparty videoconferencing server.

IPMonitor

IPMonitor proactively monitors servers status and notifies you when systems go down.

MultiView 2000

With several components geared toward easy integration, MultiView 2000 gives you the capabilities you need without forcing you to spend a fortune.

RoboMon 7.0

Heroix's RoboMon 7.0 is a system-monitoring utility that can help you monitor your network's performance.

SecurIT FIREWALL 4.11 for NT

Milkywy Networks' SecurIT FIREWALL 4.11 for NT can help you protect your internal network, provide secure access for telecommuters, and manage your firewall remotely.

TeleVantage 2.0

Artisoft's TeleVantage 2.0 is a multifeatured telephone system that runs on Windows NT and is recommended for small businesses.

U/WIN 1.61

U/WIN is a software package that you install on top of your existing NT workstations and servers to build a complete UNIX environment.

Undelete Utilities for Windows NT

The Lab reviews four utilities that help you recover deleted files.




[Lab Notes]

Eating My Own Cooking

One Lab Guy lives and dies by the technology he reviews and recommends in the Lab.




[Inside Out]

Pick Users' Domain Controller

Use an LMHOSTS file to direct your computers' authentication requests to specific domain controllers.




[Getting Started with NT]

Replication in Windows NT

Learn how replication works, when to use it, and how to set it up.




[Scripting Solutions]

WSH Logon Scripts

If you're looking for a reason to deploy WSH, look no further than your logon scripts.




[SQL Server Savvy]

Questions, Answers, and Tips About SQL Server

Learn how to use the DATALENGTH function, install SQL Server SP4, prevent runaway queries, suppress time values, and delete data from a table with FOREIGN KEY constraints.




[Watch Your RAS]

Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4

SP4 enhances RAS in NT 4.0 to ensure trouble-free remote access.




[This Old Resource Kit]

SETPRFDC

Secify which domain controller your network's machines connect to.




[Tricks & Traps]

Ask Dr. Bob Your NT Questions

Set up a home directory on an NT server for Win95 clients, learn how NT handles DOS-based programs, and discover NT event log Event IDs.




[News Analysis]

Research and Trends

This department focuses on what's new in operating systems, hardware, software, support, scalability, the enterprise and Windows NT's take on the trends in the marketplace.



 

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