GRADED ASSIGNMENTS
Graded Assignments
Unit 1 Assignment 1: Installing Server Roles with a Batch File
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes
In this assignment, you will evaluate how to perform post-installation tasks, including the installation of roles with Server Manager and how to create batch files to manage administrative tasks.
Assignment Requirements
Evaluate the following scenario:
After careful consideration, it was decided by the corporate IT team that in order to increase security and lower your attack surface, Windows 2008 Server Core would be installed on a group of your servers.
However, a few roles need to be installed on the server, and your Senior Administrator is not familiar with installing roles on a Server Core machine. Use notepad to create a batch file to install the following roles:
DHCP, DNS, Print Services and Hyper-V.
Questions:
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What does the /w switch do? Why is it used?
What switch is used to remove a role?
What is the command to start the DHCP Server service?
What command is used to configure a DNS zone?
Suggested Resources:
Server Core Installation Option Getting Started Guide - http://technet.microsoft.com/enus/library/cc753802(WS.10).aspx
Required Resources
Internet access
Submission Requirements
Complete a notepad file that will successfully install all of the roles mentioned. Save the file using the name Roles.bat. Print the file out and submit it. In a separate word document answer the questions above.
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07/09/2012