1_6700. configuring servers and server roles

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Course 6700

Configuring Servers and

Server Roles


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Windows Server 2008 R2 Editions

Windows Server R2 2008 Foundation and SmallBusiness Server

Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise / Standard

Windows Web Server R2 2008

Windows Server 2008 R2 High Performance

Computing (HPC)

Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems


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Windows Server 2008 Installation Requirements

Component Requirement

Processor

Minimum: 1 Ghz

Recommended: 2 Ghz

Optimal: 3 Ghz or faster

Memory

Minimum: 512 MB RAM

Recommended: 1 GB RAM

Optimal: 2 GB RAM (Full) or 1 GB RAM (Server Core) ormore

Maximum (32-bit): 4 GB (Standard) or 64 GB (Enterprise

and Datacenter) Maximum (64-bit): 32 GB (Standard) or 2 TB

(Enterprise, Datacenter, and Itanium-based systems)

Available DiskSpace

Minimum: 8 GB

Recommended: 40 GB (Full); 10 GB (Core)

Optimal: 80 GB (Full); 40 GB (Core)

Optical Drive DVD-ROM

Display andPeripherals

Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor

Keyboard

Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device


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Preparing for the Installation ofWindows Server 2008

Check for application compatibility

Disconnect UPS Devices

Back up existing servers to be upgraded

Disable virus protection

Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool

Obtain mass storage drivers

Be aware of Windows Firewall installation defaults

Prepare Active Directory for the Active Directory Domain Services role


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installation scenarios for Windows Server 2008

CD installation or download package

Installation new server

Update server 2003

Locally or remotely Server Core

PowerShell

PXE


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Differences


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Tools Used for Administrative Tasks


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What Are Server Roles?

A server role describes the primary function of a server

Administrators can dedicate an entire computer to onerole or install multiple server roles on a single computer

Each role can include one or more role servicesor subelement of a role

Server Manager is the tool that is used to install,configure, and remove Server Roles


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What Are Server Features

.Net framework

BitLocker

Failover Clustering,

Internet Printing Client

NLB

SMTPSNMP

Telnet

Power Shell

WINS

Windows Server Backup Features


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Benefits of a Server Core Installation

Benefits of a Server Core installation include:

Reduced attack surface

Reduced maintenance

Reduced management

Less disk space required


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A Server Core installation supports the following server roles:

Server Roles That a Server Core InstallationSupports

Active DirectoryLightweight Directory Services

Active Directory

Domain Services

DHCP Server

DNS Server

Streaming Media Services

Print Server

File Services

Windows ServerVirtualization (Hyper-V)


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Features That a Server Core Installation Supports

A Server Core installation supports the following features:

Bitlocker Drive Encryption

Backup

Failover Clustering

Mulitpath I/O

Subsystem for UNIX-based

applications

Simple Network ManagementProtocol

Removable Storage

Network Load Balancing WINS

Telnet Client


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You can manager a Server Core installation:

Managing a Server Core Installation

Remotely using an MMC snap-in

Remotely using Windows Remote Shell

Remotely using Terminal Server

Locally and remotely using a command prompt

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