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MOAC Server Configuration Lab 2

Author: Jacob Sorem

Exercise 2.1 Installing Windows Server 2012 (Part 1)

Installation of Server 2012

Exercise 1.1 Questions

After step 1

Question 1: What drop-down boxes are available on the initial configuration screen?

After step 5

Question 2: Why is the Upgrade option disabled? (In Server 2012, the option is not disabled, but if clicked, an alert comes up. Why would it be impossible to perform an upgrade installation?)

Exercise 2.1 Part 2

Installing Windows Server 2012 Part 2

Exercise 2.2 Configuring Windows Server 2012 Part A

Configuring Windows Server

Exercise 2.2 Part B

Configuring Server 2012

Exercise 2.2 Questions

Part B after step 4

Question 3: What network components are installed on your computer?

Exercise 2.3 Installing and Configuring a Second Windows Server 2012 Computer

Quicker installation of a second server.

Exercise 2.3 Questions

Part B after step 7

Question 4: What is the current name of your computer?

Part C after step 2

Question 5: What is the current name of your computer?

Exercise 2.4 Installing and Configuring a Windows Server 2012 Server Core Computer

Installing and configuring a Server Core computer

Exercise 2.4

Part B after step 1

Question 6: What do you see when you log on to a Server Core computer?

Take a Screenshot of your Virtual Machine

If you have not yet done so, take a screenshot at this point. If you have time, you may run Windows Updates first. This will give you a base image to revert to if necessary.