20411B-ENU-TrainerHandbook

Administering Windows Server® 2012

Module Review and Takeaways

Review Questions

Question: What significant counters should you monitor in Performance Monitor?

Question: Why is it important to monitor server performance periodically?

Question: Why should you use performance alerts?

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13-26 Monitoring Windows Server 2012

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L1-2 Deploying and Maintaining Server Images

Exercise 2: Creating Operating System Images with Windows Deployment Services

 Task 1: Insert the Windows Server 2012 Installation media in LON-SVR1

1.On the host computer, open Hyper-V Manager.

2.In Hyper-V® Manager, right-click the 20411B-LON-SVR1 virtual machine, and then click Settings.

3.In the Settings window, under IDE Controller 1, click DVD Drive.

4.In the Settings window, under Media, click to select Image file, and then click Browse.

5.In the Open window, double-click Local Disk (C:), double-click Program Files, double-click Microsoft Learning, double-click 20411, double-click Drives, and then double-click

WIndows2012_RTM.iso.

6.Click OK to close the Settings for 20411B-LON-SVR1 window.

 Task 2: Add a boot image

1.Switch to LON-SVR1.

2.In Windows Deployment Services, in the console tree, expand LON-SVR1.Adatum.com.

3.Right-click Boot Images, and then click Add Boot Image.

4.In the Add Image Wizard, on the Image File page, click Browse.

5.In the Select Windows Image File dialog box, in the navigation pane, click Computer, double-click DVD Drive (D:), double-click sources, and then double-click boot.wim.

6.On the Image File page, click Next.

7.On the Image Metadata page, click Next.

8.On the Summary page, click Next.

9.On the Task Progress page, click Finish.

 Task 3: Add an install image

1.In the Windows Deployment Services console, right-click Install Images, and then click Add Image Group.

2.In the Add Image Group dialog box, in the Enter a name for the image group field, type Windows Server 2012, and then click OK.

3.In the Windows Deployment Services console, right-click Windows Server 2012, and then click Add Install Image.

4.In the Add Image Wizard, on the Image File page, click Browse.

5.In the File name text box, type D:\sources\install.wim, and then click Open.

6.On the Image File page, click Next.

7.On the Available Images page, clear all check boxes except Windows Server 2012 SERVERSTANDARDCORE, and then click Next.

8.On the Summary page, click Next.

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L1-4 Deploying and Maintaining Server Images

8.In the Select Users, Computers, or Groups dialog box, in the Enter the object names to select text box, type LON-SVR1, click Check Names, and then click OK.

9.On the Users or Groups page, click Next.

10.On the Tasks to Delegate page, click Create a custom task to delegate, and then click Next.

11.On the Active Directory Object Type page, click Only the following objects in the folder, select the Computer objects check box, select the Create selected objects in this folder check box, and then click Next.

12.On the Permissions page, in the Permissions list, select the Full Control check box, and then click

Next.

13.On the Completing the Delegation of Control Wizard page, click Finish.

Results: After completing this exercise, you will have configured custom computer naming.

Exercise 4: Deploying Images with Windows Deployment Services

 Task 1: Configure a Windows Deployment Services server for multicast transmission

1.Switch to the LON-SVR1 computer.

2.In Windows Deployment Services, in the console tree, right-click Multicast Transmissions, and then click Create Multicast Transmission.

3.In the Create Multicast Transmission Wizard, on the Transmission Name page, in the Type a name for this transmission field, type Windows Server 2012 Branch Servers, and then click Next.

4.On the Image Selection page, in the Select the image group that contains the image list, click Windows Server 2012.

5.In the Name list, click Windows Server 2012 SERVERSTANDARDCORE, and then click Next.

6.On the Multicast Type page, verify that Auto-Cast is selected, and then click Next.

7.Click Finish.

 Task 2: Configure the client for Pre-Boot EXecution Environment (PXE) Booting

1.On the host computer, switch to Hyper-V Manager.

2.In the Virtual Machines list, right-click 20411B-LON-SVR3, and then click Settings.

3.In the Settings for 20411B-LON-SVR3 dialog box, click BIOS.

4.In the results pane, click Legacy Network adapter.

5.Use the arrows to move Legacy Network adapter to the top of the list, and then click OK.

6.In Hyper-V Manager, click 20411B-LON-SVR3, and in the Actions pane, click Start.

7.In the Actions pane, click Connect.

8.When the computer reboots, review the PXE Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) notice. When prompted, press F12 for Network Boot.

Question: Do you see the admin approval message?

Answer: Yes.

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Administering Windows Server® 2012

9.Switch to the LON-SVR1 computer.

10.In Windows Deployment Services, click Pending Devices.

11.Right-click the pending request, and then click Approve.

12.In the Pending Device dialog box, click OK.

13.Switch to the LON-SVR3 computer.

Question: Which image is the default?

Answer: Microsoft® Windows Setup (x64)

Question: Does setup start?

Answer: Yes.

14.You do not have to continue setup.

 To prepare for the next module

When you finish the lab, revert the virtual machines to their initial state

1.On the host computer, start Hyper-V Manager.

2.Right-click 20411B-LON-DC1 in the Virtual Machines list, and then click Revert.

3.In the Revert Virtual Machine dialog box, click Revert.

4.Repeat these steps for 20411B-LON-SVR3 and 20411B-LON-SVR1.

Results: After completing this exercise, you will have deployed an image with Windows Deployment

Services.

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L2-8 Configuring and Troubleshooting Domain Name System

5.On the Active Directory Zone Replication Scope page, click Next.

6.On the Reverse Lookup Zone Name page, click IPv4 Reverse Lookup Zone, and then click Next.

7.On the second Reverse Lookup Zone Name page, in the Network ID: box, type 172.16.0, and then click Next.

8.On the Dynamic Update page, click Next.

9.On the Completing the New Zone Wizard page, click Finish.

Results: After this exercise, you should have configured the required messaging service records and the reverse lookup zone successfully.

Exercise 2: Configuring DNS Conditional Forwarding

 Task 1: Add the conditional forwarding record for contoso.com

1.In DNS, in the navigation pane, click Conditional Forwarders.

2.Right-click Conditional Forwarders, and then click New Conditional Forwarder.

3.In the New Conditional Forwarder dialog box, in the DNS Domain box, type contoso.com.

4.Click in the <Click here to add an IP Address or DNS Name> box. Type 131.107.1.2, and then press Enter. Validation will fail since the server cannot be contacted.

5.Select the Store this conditional forwarder in Active Directory, and replicate it as follows check box.

6.Click OK.

Results: After this exercise, you should have successfully configured conditional forwarding.

Exercise 3: Installing and Configuring DNS Zones

 Task 1: Install the DNS server role on LON-SVR1

1.Switch to LON-SVR1, and sign in as Adatum\Administrator with the password Pa$$w0rd.

2.If necessary, on the taskbar, click Server Manager.

3.In Server Manager, in the navigation pane, click Dashboard, and then in the details pane, click Add roles and features.

4.In the Add Roles and Features Wizard, click Next.

5.On the Select installation type page, click Role-based or feature-based installation, and then click Next.

6.On the Select destination server page, click Next.

7.On the Select server roles page, in the Roles list, select the DNS Server check box.

8.In the Add Roles and Features Wizard dialog box, click Add Features.

9.On the Select server roles page, click Next.

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