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Welcome
• Thank you for taking our training.
Collection 6421: Configure and Troubleshoot Windows Server® 2008 Network
Course 6690 – 6709 at
http://itacademy.microsoftelearning.com
Collection 6421: Configure and Troubleshoot Windows Server® 2008 Network
Course 6690 – 6709 at
http://itacademy.microsoftelearning.com
•PowerPoint Presentations at: carrieclasses.wikispaces.com
•Course Companion “CD” – Student.zip file
Exam number and title Core exam for the following track
70-642: TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Networking Infrastructure Configuration
Course Outline
• Week #1: Introduction, Installing and Configuring Servers
• Week #2: TCP/IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing
• Week #3: Configure and Troubleshoot Name Resolution
• Week #4: Configure and Troubleshoot DHCP
• Week #5: Configure and Troubleshoot Routing and Remote Access
• Week #6: Install, Configure and Troubleshoot NPS
• Week #7: Configure Network Access Protection
• Week #8: IPSec and Server Security Compliance
• Week #9: Configure Distributed File System and Manage Storage Technologies
• Week #10: Configure Availability of Network Resources
Week #1 Objective
• Install Windows Server 2008
• Manage Server Roles and Features
• Describe the Server Core Installation Option
Windows Server 2008 Editions
Edition Server Core
Windows Server 2008 Standard Yes
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Yes
Windows Server 2008 DataCenter Yes
Windows Web Server 2008 No
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems No
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) or
more• 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 Disk Space
• Minimum: 8 GB• Recommended: 40 GB (Full); 10 GB (Core)• Optimal: 80 GB (Full); 40 GB (Core)
Optical Drive • DVD-ROM
Display and Peripherals
• Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor• Keyboard• Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device
x64 Installation Considerations
• May be able to mitigate some “rootkit” software
• Device drivers are necessarily trusted because they have direct access to the system’s hardware
• Requires that all kernel-mode device drivers are digitally signed
Preparing for the Installation of Windows 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
Process for Installing Windows Server 2008
Provide language and preferences
Administrator configures the server using the Initial Configuration Tasks page at first logon
Setup copies and installs Windows
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What Are Server Roles?
A server role describes the primary function of a server A server role describes the primary function of a server
• Administrators can dedicate an entire computer to one role 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
What Are Server Features?
Server features provide auxiliary or supporting functions to servers Server features provide auxiliary or supporting functions to servers
• Typically, administrators add features, not as the primary function of a server, but to augment the functionality of installed roles
• Server Manager is the tool that you can use to install, configure, and manage features in Windows Server 2008
Roles & Features Demo
Roles & Features Demo
Benefits of a Server Core Installation
Benefits of a Server Core installation include:
• Reduced attack surface
• Reduced maintenance
• Reduced management
• Less disk space required
A Server Core installation supports the following server roles:
Server Roles That a Server Core Installation Supports
• Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
• Active Directory Domain Services
• DHCP Server
• DNS Server
• Streaming Media Services
• Print Server
• File Services
• Windows Server Virtualization (Hyper-V)
• Web Server (IIS)
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 Management Protocol
• Removable Storage
• Network Load Balancing • WINS
• Telnet Client