Moac 70-410

MOAC 70-410 - Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Lab Manual

LAB 2

CONFIGURING SERVERS

THIS LAB CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES:

Exercise 2.1 Exercise 2.2 Exercise 2.3 Lab Challenge Completing Post-Installation Tasks Adding Roles and Features Converting the GUI Interface to Server Core Using the Server Core Interface

Exercise 2.1

Overview

Completing Post-Installation Tasks

In this exercise, you complete the tasks necessary to set up a server on which Windows Server 2012 has just been installed. When you purchase a server from an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) with Windows Server 2012 installed, the factory runs a program called Sysprep.exe that prepares the server for distribution by erasing all the user-specific information on the system. 20 minutes

Mindset

Completion time

Why must you set the time zone to Eastern time, even if that is not where you are currently located?

Question 1

Because servers connected to a domain using Active Directory Domain Services must be synchronized otherwise they won’t perform properly

MOAC 70-410 - Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Lab Manual

29. Log on to the system using the Administrator account and the password Pa$$w0rd. When Server Manager opens, click Local Server in the left pane, take a screen shot of the Properties window by pressing Alt+Prt Scr, and then paste it into your Lab 2 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V. Your screen shot should show the parameters you modified during this exercise. [copy

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Exercise 2.2

Overview

Adding Roles and Features

In this exercise, you use the Add Roles and Features Wizard to install additional components to a server running Windows Server 2012. One of the most basic tasks that administrators perform when setting up a server is to install the roles and features providing the software the server needs to perform its basic functions. 10 minutes...