Module 1:Configuring Windows

Server 2008Server 2008

Howard ChowMicrosoft MVP

Module Overview

Describe Windows Server 2008 rolesDescribe Windows Server 2008 rolesDescribe Windows Server 2008 featuresDescribe Windows Server Active Directory Describe Windows Server Active Directory Improvements

Lesson 1: Server Manager Roles

Describe key user interface changes in Windows Server Describe key user interface changes in Windows Server 2008Describe improvements to Windows Server 2008 setupp pComplete initial server configurationDescribe Server Manager functionsDescribe Server Manager functionsDescribe server rolesList roles a ailable in Windo s Ser er 2008List roles available in Windows Server 2008

User Interface Differences in Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2003Network control panel

Windows Server 2008Network and Sharing Network control panel

applet Start menu run command

Network and Sharing CenterCombined Run/Search

and search tool Service installation

commandServer Manager

Service Management Server Manager

Improvements in Setup from Windows 2003 to Windows Server 2008

Server roles streamline managementServer roles streamline managementWindows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003 SetupWindows Server 2008

Operating System SetupWindows Server 2003 SetupSecurity UpdatesManage Your Server

Operating System SetupInitial Configuration TasksServer ManagerManage Your Server

Configure Your Server Wizard

Server Manager

Windows ComponentsComputer ManagementCo pute a age e tSecurity Configuration Wizard

Initial Configuration Tasks Overview

Administrator PasswordAdministrator PasswordNetwork IP AddressDomain MembershipDomain MembershipComputer NameWi d U d tWindows UpdatesWindows Firewall

Wh t W k Diff tlWhat Works Differently

Overview of Server Manager

Active DirectoryActive Directory

Print Server File ServerServer

Demonstration: Using Server Manager

Using Server Manager to add a roleUsing Server Manager to add a roleUsing Server Manager to monitor server rolesUsing Server Manager to add a featureUsing Server Manager to add a feature

Overview of Role Functions

Web ServerWeb ServerIIS Management ToolsServer Side IncludesServer Side IncludesFTP ServerASPASPCGI

Roles are Secured by Defaulty

Roles Available in Windows Server 2008

DHCP ServerDHCP ServerDNS ServerFax Server

File ServerPrint ServerPrint Server

Terminal Services

Windows Deployment

ServicesServicesNetwork Access

Services

Lesson 2: Windows Server 2008 Features

Describe Windows Server 2008 featuresDescribe Windows Server 2008 featuresList features new to Windows Server 2008List other features in Windows Server 2008List other features in Windows Server 2008Enable features using Server Manager wizardsU Wi d P h llUse Windows PowershellUse Powershell Object Pipelines

Windows Server 2008 Features

F il Cl tFailover Cluster

Backup

Remote Assistance

New Features Available in Windows Server 2008

Background Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Server ExtensionsExtensionsWindows BitLocker™ Drive EncryptionMultipath I/O

Storage Manager for Storage Manager for Storage Area Networks (SANs)Windows Activation Windows Activation Service (WAS)Wireless Networking

Windows Server 2008 Features

LPR Port MonitorLPR Port MonitorRemovable Storage ManagerRemote AssistanceSimple TCP/IP ServicesTelnet Client

Telnet ServerTFTP ClientTFTP ClientFailover ClusteringWindows Internet Name Service (WINS)Windows Server BackupMore…

Server Manager Wizards

Why are the wizards importantWhat works differentlyyUsing the Add Roles Wizard

Windows PowerShell

New Command-line Shell and Scripting Languagep g g gImproves productivity and controlImproves productivity and controlAccelerates automation of system adminEasy-to-use

Accelerates automation of system adminEasy-to-use Easy to use Works with existing scriptsEasy to use Works with existing scripts

Powershell Object Pipelines

Use the output from one cmdlet as the input to anotherExample: Get-Process | Sort-Object –property Handles

Output objects must be compatible with input parametersE l G t P | St S i ill t kExample: Get-Process | Stop-Service – will not workExample: Get-Process | Stop-Process – will work

Lesson 3: Active Directory Improvements

List improvements in Active Directory rolesList improvements in Active Directory rolesDescribe new Active Directory features

Active Directory Service Server Roles

A ti Di t C tifi t S i (AD CS)Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)

Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)

Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)y ( )

Active Directory Lightweight Directory Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS)

New Active Directory Features

DNS IP 6 S t B k d Z L diDNS: IPv6 Support, Background Zone Loading

DNS: GlobalNames zone, RODC Support

AD: Certificate Services, Federation Services,

SAD: Lightweight Directory Services, Auditing