Difference between revisions of "Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials"

1. About Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials
   
   
2. Windows Server 2008 R2 Editions and System Requirements
   • CPU Requirements
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Edition
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition
   • Windows Web Server 2008 R2
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Features Matrix
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Hardware Requirements
     
     
3. Performing a Clean Windows Server 2008 R2 Installation
   • Obtaining Windows Server 2008 R2
   • Starting the Installation Process
   • Disk and Partition Management
   • Accessing the Command Prompt during Installation
     
     
4. Performing a Windows Server 2008 R2 Upgrade
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Upgrade Paths
   • How an Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 Works
   • Performing the Upgrade
   • Windows Server 2008 R2 Compatibility Report
   • Accessing the Command Prompt during Installation
     
     
5. Windows Server 2008 R2 Command-line Tools
   • Accessing the Command Window
   • Windows Server 2008 Command-line Tool Summary
   • Displaying a List of Commands
   • Obtaining Help Information about Command-line Tools
     
     
6. Configuring BitLocker Drive Encryption on Windows Server 2008 R2
   • BitLocker Prerequisites
   • Enabling BitLocker Drive Encryption
   • Creating Partitions for BitLocker Drive Encryption
   • Enabling BitLocker Drive Encryption
   • Changing Group Policy for BitLocker
   • Performing the Encryption and Generating Keys
   • Regenerating BitLocker Startup Keys and Recovery Passwords
   • Disabling BitLocker Drive Encryption
     
     
7. Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Administration
   • Remote Administration Using Server Manager
   • What is Remote Desktop?
   • Enabling Remote Desktop Administration on the Remote Server
   • Controlling Remote Desktop Access
   • Starting the Remote Desktop Client
   • Remote Desktop Client Configuration Options
   • Remote Session Tracking
   • Logging out from a Remote Desktop Session
   • Running Multiple Remote Desktops
     
     
8. Adding New GPT and MBR Disks to Windows Server 2008 R2 Systems
   • An Overview of MBR and GPT Partitions Styles
   • Understanding MBR Disks
   • Understanding GPT Disks
   • Initializing a New Disk
   • Converting Disks between MBR and GPT Partition Styles
     
     
9. Creating and Managing MBR Disk Partitions on Windows Server 2008 R2 Basic Disks
   • Creating Partitions on an MBR Basic Disk
   • Formatting a Volume using Disk Management
   • Formatting a Volume from the Command Line
   • Assigning and Changing Drive Letters and Mount Points
   • Assigning and Changing Drive Letters and Mount Points from the Command Line
     
     
10. Creating and Managing GPT Disk Partitions on Windows Server 2008 R2 Basic Disks
    • An Overview of GPT Partition Types
    • Creating Primary Partitions on a GPT Basic Disk
    • Formatting a Volume using Disk Management
    • Formatting a Volume from the Command Line
    • Assigning and Changing Drive Letters and Mount Points
    • Assigning and Changing Drive Letters and Mount Points from the Command Line
      
      
11. Extending and Shrinking Windows Server 2008 R2 Partitions and Volumes
    • Shrinking a Windows Server 2008 R2 Partition Using Disk Management
    • Shrinking a Partition from the Command Line
    • Extending a Partition Using Disk Management
    • Extending a Partition from the Command Line
      
      
12. Creating and Managing Simple and Spanned Volumes on Windows Server 2008 R2
    • An Overview of Dynamic Disks
    • Converting Basic Disks to Dynamic Disks with Disk Management
    • Converting Basic Disks to Dynamic Disks from the Command Line
    • Creating a New Spanned Volume using Disk Management
    • Creating a New Spanned Volume from the Command Prompt
      
      
13. Creating and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Striped (RAID 0) Volumes
    • An Overview of Striped (RAID 0) Volumes
    • Creating a Striped (RAID 0) Volume using Disk Management
    • Creating a Striped (RAID 0) Volume from the Command Prompt
    • Recovering a Striped Volume
      
      
14. Configuring Disk Mirroring (RAID 1) on Windows Server 2008 R2
    • An Overview of Disk Mirroring (RAID 1)
    • Creating a Mirrored (RAID 1) Set using Disk Management
    • Creating a Mirrored (RAID 1) Volume from the Command Prompt
    • Adding a Mirror to an Existing Volume
    • Breaking and Removing Mirrored Sets
    • Recovering a Mirrored Set
      
      
15. Mirroring Windows Server 2008 R2 GBT and MBR Boot and System Disks
    • An Overview of GPT and MBR Partition Styles
    • Mirroring Boot and System Volumes on an MBR Disk using Disk Management
    • Mirroring Boot and System Volumes on an MBR Disk from the Command Prompt
    • Mirroring Boot and System Volumes on a GPT Disk
      
      
16. Configuring and Managing RAID 5 on Windows Server 2008 R2
    • An Overview of RAID 5
    • Configuring RAID 5 Using Windows Server 2008 R2 Disk Management
    • Configuring RAID 5 from the Command Prompt using DiskPart
    • Fixing RAID 5 Problems
      
      
17. Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop (RD) Services
    • Installing Remote Desktop Services
    • Adding Users to the Remote Desktop Users Group
    • Accessing Remote Desktop Services from the Client
    • Remote Desktop Client Configuration Options
    • Logging out from a Remote Desktop Session
    • Running Multiple Remote Desktops
      
      
18. Installing Applications for Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services
    • Understanding Remote Desktop Services Operating Modes
    • Installing Remote Desktop Applications using the Control Panel
    • Remote Desktop Services Application Compatibility Scripts
    • Summary
      
      
19. Configuring RemoteApps on Windows Server 2008 R2
    • Preparing the RD Session Host for RemoteApps
    • What are RemoteApps?
    • Configuring a Application as a RemoteApp
    • Making RemoteApps Available to Users via RD Web Access
    • Making RemoteApps Available to Users via Windows Installer Packages
    • Making RemoteApps Available to Users via .RDP Files
      
      
20. Configuring Windows Server 2008 RD Web Access
    • Installing RD Web Access Role Service
    • Accessing the RD Web Access Page
    • Configuring RemoteApps for TS Web Access
      
      
21. Deploying a Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Server Farm using RD Connection Broker
    • An Overview of the Remote Desktop Connection Broker
    • Prerequisites for Implementing RD Connection Broker
    • Installing the Remote Desktop Session Broker
    • Adding RD Sessions Hosts to the RD Connection Broker
    • Joining RD Session Hosts to an RD Connection Broker
    • Configuring the RD Session Broker
      
      
22. Configuring a Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services License Server
    • Installing the Remote Desktop Services License Server
    • Activating the RD License Server
    • Installing Client Access Licenses (CAL)
    • Configuring Licensing Settings on RD Session Hosts
      
      
23. Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Disk Quotas
    • An Overview of Disk Quotas
    • Configuring Disk Quotas
    • Configuring Disk Quotas for Individual Users
    • Querying Quotas from the Command Prompt
      
      
24. Repairing and Defragmenting Windows Server 2008 R2 Disks
    • Using Check Disk to Scan For and Fix File System Errors
    • Running Check Disk from the Command-prompt
    • Defragmenting Disks with Disk Defragmenter
    • Automated Disk Defragmentation
    • Defragmenting Disks from the Command-line
      
      
25. Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 File Sharing
    • Standard and Public File Sharing
    • Enabling Windows Server 2008 R2 File Sharing
    • Creating Shared Folders with Windows Explorer
    • Creating Shared Folders on Remote Servers with Computer Management
    • Creating Hidden Shares
    • Understanding and Configuring Share Permissions
      
      
26. Using NET SHARE to Configure Windows Server 2008 R2 File Sharing
    • Net Share Command-line Syntax
    • Getting Share Information using Net Share
    • Creating a Share using Net Share
    • Using Net Share to Delete a Share from a Remote Server
      
      
27. Understanding Windows Server 2008 R2 File and Folder Ownership and Permissions
    • Ownership of Files and Folders
    • Taking and Transferring Windows Server 2008 R2 File and Folder Ownership
    • File and Folder Permission Inheritance
    • Basic File and Folder Permissions
    • Special File and Folder Permissions
    • Effective File and Folder Permissions
      
      
28. Auditing Windows Server 2008 R2 File and Folder Access
    • Enabling File and Folder Auditing
    • Configuring which Files and Folders are to be Audited
      
      
29. Configuring Volume Shadow Copy on Windows Server 2008 R2
    • Shadow Copy Considerations
    • Using Computer Management to Enable and Configure Volume Shadow Copies
    • Restoring an Entire Volume
    • Configuring and Enabling Shadow Copy from the Command Line
    • Restoring Shadow Copy Snapshots from Clients
      
      
30. Building a Windows Server 2008 R2 Network Load Balancing Cluster
    • An Overview of Network Load Balancing Clusters
    • Network Load Balancing Models
    • Configuring Port and Client Affinity
    • Installing the Network Load Balancing Feature
    • Building a Windows Server 2008 R2 Network Load Balanced Cluster
    • Adding and Removing Network Load Balanced Cluster Nodes
      
      
31. Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 DHCP Servers
    • Installing the DHCP Server Role
    • Authorizing DHCP Servers in Active Directory
    • Understanding DHCP Scope Types
    • Configuring IPv4 Scopes Using the DHCP Console
    • Configuring DHCP Reservations
      
      
32. Managing a Windows Server 2008 R2 DHCP Server from the Command Line
    • Installing the DHCP Feature from the Command Line
    • Authorizing DHCP Servers in Active Directory
    • Configuring Scopes at the Command Prompt
    • Activating and Deactivating DHCP Scopes using Netsh
    • Terminating a DHCP Lease using Netsh
    • Configuring DHCP Reservations using Netsh
    • Configuring DHCP Conflict Detection
    • Backing Up and Restoring DHCP Configuration Information
      
      
33. Setting Up a Windows Server 2008 R2 Print Server
    • Installing the Print Server
    • Print Services Management Tools
    • Adding Network Printers to the Print Server using Auto-detect
    • Manually Adding Network Printers to a Print Server
    • Adding a Locally Connected Printer
      
      
34. Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Print Services
    • Managing Remote Print Servers
    • Migrating Printers and Queues Between Servers
    • Configuring Printer Permissions
    • Changing Printer Ownership
    • Printer Pooling Configuration
    • Configuring Printer Availability and Priority

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