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SERVER CONFIGURATION PROCESS
1. INSTALL WIDOWS SERVER
Insert bootable USB
Turn on PC
Press indicated key to enter boot menu (Example: F12, F2, delete, and so on)
Select a boot first drive, press enter
Press any key to boot from USB
There is a pop-up window indicating “Windows Set-up”,
Click “next”
Click “install now”
On the pop-up window, “Windows Set-up” , select the operating system that you
want to install
This time, choose “Windows Server 2008 Enterprise” , highlight
Click “next”
Click “I accept the license terms”
click “next”
Click “Custom: Install Windows Only (Advanced .. .)”
The pop-up window will show the HDD partition
Format by deleting the existing partition and create a new partition as the case may
be
To create new partition,
click the unallocated space, check the total space in (GB)
Indicate the size of your preferred partition
click apply
on the pop-up window, click “ok”
note that you have created a new partition. note that if there is still an
unallocated space, then create new until there is no remaining
unallocated space
Click “next”
now windows is installing...
wait for the computer to finish
computer restarts, wait...
until there is a pop-up window , then click “begin Install”
The user’s password was required to be changed before logging on for the first time.
Enter your new password
You are now logged on.
Then you see a pop-up window “Initial Configuration Task”
You may now eject your Windows Installer
2. Install Windows 7 or Windows 10
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
The installation could be done simultaneously with the Windows server, as the case
my be
Follow the process of installation (somewhat similar to Windows server)
3. INSTALL DRIVERS
note that Drivers should be installed in both server PC and client PC
Insert USB containing Driver Packs
click the file that contains the driver
start installing the drivers
close
4. PERFORM WINDOWS SERVER INITIAL CONFIGURATION TASK
After installation of drivers, perform Windows Server Configuration Task
A. Activate Windows (if it is not activated
to activate, use Microsoft Toolkit
open files of Microsoft Toolkit
On the pop-up window, click the right most windows button
On the next pop-up window, click the “activation” button
Select Tool: AutoKMS
Click the “EZ-Activator ” button
Click “Activate”
Close the Microsoft Toolkit
Check on the Initial Configuration Task Window if Windows is now
activated
B. Set the Time Zone
On the Initial Configuration Task Window, click “Set Time Zone”
Click “Change Time Zone Button” to change it into “Taipei”
click “ok”
Set the time, you may click the calendar for date setting
After setting up, click “ok”
Click “ok”
C. Click Configure networking
On the Initial Configuration Task Window, Click configure
networking
On the pop-up window, right click the icon for Local Area
Connection
Click properties
Unclick the “Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)”
Highlight by clicking “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
The the “Properties ” button below
On the pop-up window, click “Use the following IP address” (In here
you provide IP address of your preference, Example: 192.168.15.1)
Click subnet mask to show entries
Click “ok”
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
Close the “Local Area Connection Properties ” window
D. Provide computer name and domain
On the initial Configuration Task Window, Click “Provide Computer
name and domain”
On the pop-up window, click “Change”
Change the entry in “Computer name: (Example: ServerPC)
click “ok”
There is a pop-up window indicating a computer restart
click “ok”
Click “restart now” to restart the computer
5. ADD ROLES (ADDS, DNS, FILE SERVICES, DHCP)
To automatically install ADDS, DNS and FILE SERVICES, Go to Start
type “dcpromo” on the search area
There is a pop-up window for installation wizard
Click “Advanced mode installation”
Click ‘next’
click ‘next’
click “automatically........”
click ‘next’
click “Create a new domain in a new forest”
click ‘next’
In the portion “FQDN of the forest new domain: (type domain of your preference,
Example: cpsc.local)
click ‘next’
click ‘next’
For the “Forest Functional Level” click arrow down to choose
Choose by clicking “Windows Server 2008 R2”
Click ‘next’
click ‘next’
On the pop-up window, click “yes”
Click ‘next’
You may now enter your preferred password.
Example: Enter password: Tsummer2018
Confirm password: Tsummer2018
click ‘next’
click ‘next’
On the pop-up window, click “Reboot on Completion”
Wait and then computer restarts
Open” network and sharing center”
To ensure that changes will be saved, go to start menu, type services, click it
open, configure the properties of SSDP Discovery and UPnP to automatic
click “local area connection”
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
Click properties (follow same process for networking)
click “Change Advance Sharing Settings”
Click ‘turn on’ to all required setting to possible users
click “save changes”
On the Initial Configuration window, click “add roles” to install DHCP
On the pop-up window installation wizard, click ‘next’
Select DHCP Server
click ‘next’
click ‘next’
click ‘next’
On the generated preferred DNs Server IPv4 address, click “validate”
click ‘next’
Add scopes by clicking the “add” button
Scope name: (Any of your Preference) Example: tesda
Starting IP Address: (Example: 192.168.15.2)
Ending IP Address: (Example: 192.168.15.15)
click ‘ok’
click ‘next’
click “Disable DHCPv6 stateless mode for this server”
click ‘next’
click ‘next’
click ‘ok’
6. CREATE USER DOMAIN
Go to Server Manager
Click Roles
Click ADDS
Click Active Directory Users
Click cpsc.local
right click ‘cpsc.local’
click 'new’
click ‘organizational unit’
On the pop-up window, create GPO, type cpsctesda
click ‘ok’
right click ‘cpsctesda’
click ‘new’
click ‘organizational unit’
on the pop-up window, create GPO, type ‘computer’
click ‘ok’
right click again ‘cpsctesda’
click ‘new’
On the pop-up window Create GPO, type ‘users’
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
Right click the newly created folder ‘user’
click ‘new’
click ‘users’
On the pop-up window, type users’ first name, initials, last name & users’
log on name
click ‘next’
On the pop-up window, type your desired password for the user
Then click options:
user must change password
user cannot change password
password never expires
account is disabled
click ‘next’
click ‘finished’
Do the same process as the previous to create another user
7. LOG-IN CLIENT TO DOMAIN (Go to client’s PC)
Configure network settings using the same process. Use IP Address different frm the
IP address of server
Go to My Computer/This PC
Right click ‘My Computer/This PC’
Click ‘properties’
On the pop-up window, click ‘change setting’ button
click ‘change’
Change computer name: (select a name of user.) Example: badette
click ‘domain’
type ‘cpsc.local’ (this is your predetermined domain name)
click ‘ok’
On the pop-up window, type:
user name: Administrator
Password: (assigned user password) Example: Tsummer2018
click ‘ok’
There is a pop-up window “welcome to cpsc.local domain”
click ‘ok’
another pop-up window indicating restart
close other pop-up windows
click ‘restart now’
Login to user
click ‘network and sharing center’
to ensure that all changes are saved, go to start menu
type ‘services’
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
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open ‘services’
check the status of SSDP and UPnP
Make sure to set them into automatic
click ‘change advance sharing setting’
Turn on the required settings for networking for the different network
profiles (just click the arrow downs on each profiles
click ‘save changes’ button
Go to ‘network and sharing center’.
Use the same process in networking but make sure to change the IP address by
clicking ‘obtain’
Go to start menu, type ‘cmd’ on the search bar
type ”ipconfig /release” in the command prompt
type again “ipconfig /renew”
8. CREATE FOLDER FOR REDIRECTION AND DRIVE MAP (back to server PC)
Go to My Computer/This PC
Click ‘Local Disk D’
Create a new folder and name it “REDIRECTION”
Create another new folder and name it “DRIVE MAP”
Share folder “REDIRECTION”
Right click REDIRECTION” folder
click ‘properties’
click ‘sharing’
click ‘advanced sharing’
click ‘share this folder’
click ‘permissions’
click ‘Add’
Add ‘everyone’
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’
Under permission click ‘full control’ for everyone
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
Click again ‘Add’
Add ‘administrator’
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’, click ‘ok’
under permission click ‘full control” for administrator
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
click ‘share’
click the arrow down
click add
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
click permission level, click ‘read/write
click ‘share’
click ‘done’
close window
Share DRIVE MAPPING folder
Right click “DRIVE MAPPING” folder
click ‘properties’
click ‘sharing’
click ‘advanced sharing’
click ‘share this folder’
click ‘permissions’
click ‘Add’
Add ‘everyone’
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’
Under permission click ‘full control’ for everyone
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
Click again ‘Add’
Add ‘administrator’
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’, click ‘ok’
under permission click ‘full control” for administrator
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
click ‘share’
click the arrow down
click add
click permission level, click ‘read/write
click ‘share’
click ‘done’
close window
NOTE: In case the drive map can’t be seen in client’s PC,
go to My computer, type in the bar ‘IP Address of Server’ Example: 192.168.15.1
Click the folder Drive Map
Right click the folder Drive map
click Map network drive
Select any letter of your preference.
9. CREATE GROUP POLICY FOR REDIRECTION AND DRIVE MAP
USE GPUPDATE TO UPDATE REDIRECTION AND DRIVE MAP POLICY
Go to Server Manager
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
Click Features
Click Group Management policy
Click Forest: cpsc.local
Click Domains
Click cpsc.local
To create policy for Redirection
right click ‘cpsc.local’
click ‘create GPO in this domain, type ‘Redirection’
click ‘ok’
right click ‘Redirection’
click ‘edit’
on the pop-up window Group policy Management Editor,
Click policies , under the User Configuration category
Click Windows Settings
Click Folder Redirection
right click the folder ‘Desktop’
click ‘properties’
On the pop-up window, in Setting: click down arrow to select
Select ‘Basic-Redirect everyone ‘s folder to the same location
Under the Target folder location, enter root path
to find root path, go to My computer
click ‘local disk drive D’
On the pop-up window, right click the folder REDIRECTION’
click ‘properties’
click ‘sharing’ menu on top
highlight the network path, right click and select ‘copy’
Go back to Desktop Properties pop-up window
right click the box on Root Path, click ‘paste’
click ‘apply’
On the pop-up warning, click ‘yes’
click ‘ok’
Go back to Server Manager
right click ‘Redirection’
click ‘enforced’
Go to start menu
type ‘cmd’ on the search bar
press enter
on the command prompt, type gpupdate /force
press enter
type ‘y’
press enter
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
computer then log off
Go and transfer to Client’s PC
On the start menu, type ‘cmd’
press enter
On the command prompt, type ‘gpupdate /force’
type ‘y’
computer then log off
To create policy for Drive Map
right click ‘cpsc.local’
click ‘create GPO in this domain, type ‘Drive Mapping’
click ‘ok’
right click ‘Drive Mapping’
click ‘edit’
on the pop-up window Group policy Management Editor,
Click Preferences, under the User Configuration category
Click Windows Settings
right click the folder ‘Drive Map’
click ‘new’
click ’mapped drive’
On the pop-up window, in General menu,
Action: ______click down arrow to select
Select ‘create...’
Under location, enter root path
to find root path, go to My computer
click ‘local disk drive D’
On the pop-up window, right click the folder ‘DRIVE MAPPING’
click ‘properties’
click ‘sharing’ menu on top
highlight the network path, right click and select ‘copy’
Go back to New Drive Properties pop-up window
right click the box on Location, click ‘paste’
under Drive Letter, click ‘use first available, starting at’
click ‘use:_____’
click arrow down,
select any letter of your preference: Example: A
click ‘show this drive’
click ‘show all drives’
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
Go back to Server Manager
right click ‘Drive Mapping’ folder
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CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
click ‘enforced’
Go to start menu
type ‘cmd’ on the search bar
press enter
on the command prompt, type gpupdate /force
press enter
type ‘y’
press enter
computer then log off
Go and transfer to Client’s PC
On the start menu, type ‘cmd’
press enter
On the command prompt, type ‘gpupdate /force’
type ‘y’
computer then log off
10. REMOTE SERVER/CLIENT
To Remote Server
Go to start menu
type ‘oobe’ on search bar
On the Initial Configuration Task Window, click ‘Enable Remote Desktop’
On the pop-up window “System Properties’, click “Allow connections from
computers running any version of Remote desktop”
On the pop-up window, click ‘ok’
click ‘select users’
On the pop-up window ‘ Remote Desktop Users’, click ‘Add’
Type name:
“Enter the object name to select:”
Type ‘administrator’
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’
Add another user : Example: badette
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’
click ‘ok’
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
Go to start menu
type remote desktop connection
press enter to open
On the pop-up window, click ‘show options’
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
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Enter the name of remote computer
Example: Computer : 192.168.15.2 (IP address of client)
User name: badette (client PC user name)
click ‘Allow me to save credentials
On the top menu, click ‘Experience’
Click the arrow down to select connection
Choose/select ‘LAN (10 Mbps or higher)’
On the top menu, click ‘general’
click ‘save as’
click desktop folder
Change filename to ‘Client Desktop’
click ‘save’
click connect’
click ‘connect’
To Remote Client
Go to start My Computer
right click
click ‘properties’
click ‘remote settings’
Provide User name and password as required
click ‘yes’
click “Allow remote connections on their...........”
click ‘select users’
On the pop-up window ‘ Remote Desktop Users’, click ‘Add’
Type name:
“Enter the object name to select:”
Type ‘administrator’
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’
click ‘Add’ to add another user : Example: badette
click ‘check name’
click ‘ok’
click ‘ok’
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
Go to start menu
type remote desktop connection
right click remote desktop connection
click ‘run as administrator”
press enter to open
type user name & password as required
On the pop-up window, click ‘show options’
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
Enter the name of remote computer
Example: Computer : 192.168.15.1 (IP address of server)
User name: CPSC/Administrator (server user name)
click ‘Allow me to save credentials’
On the top menu, click ‘Experience’
Click the arrow down to select connection
Choose/select ‘LAN (10 Mbps or higher)’
On the top menu, click ‘general’
click ‘save as’
click desktop folder
Change filename to ‘Server Desktop’
click ‘save’
click connect’
click ‘connect’
provide administrator password
click ‘ok’
After Remote Server/Client,
Go to local disk drive D
open the folder REDIRECTION
Open the folder named of the user in client PC
open Desktop folder
click ‘continue’
Look for the word ‘security tap’ and click it
click ‘continue’
administrator
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
click ‘ok’
click ‘ok’
click ‘ok’
Go back to Desktop
Create a new folder (name it as you prefer, note that this folder should be
seen iv the client’s desktop)
11. ADD ROLE (PRINT AND DOCUMENT SERVICES
To add Role
Go to Server Manager
click ‘Add roles’
on the pop-up window, click ‘next’
Click ‘Print and Document Services’
Click ‘next’
click ‘next’
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click ‘next’
click ‘install’
click ‘close’
Install a printer (Example: Epson L120 Series)
Connect printer to PC
Turn on printer
insert printer installer
open the installer
double click the folder containing the printer installer
Install printer by following the given process
click ‘agree’
click ‘ok’
wait while the computer install the printer
Share the Printer (Example: Epson L120 Series)
Go to control panel
Choose Hardware
click ‘new devices and printers’
right click the printer icon (Example: Epson L120 Series)
click ‘Printer properties’
click ‘sharing’ menu on top
click share this printer
click ‘apply’
click ‘ok’
12. DEPLOY PRINTER
To deploy printer, go to Server Manager
Click Features
Click Group Policy Management
Click Forest cpsc.local
Click Domains
Click cpsc.local
right click cpsc.local
click ‘Create a GPO in this domain
type ‘printer deployment’
click ‘ok’
right click ‘printer deployment’
click ‘edit’
on the pop-up window, click ‘Browse”
on the top bar, Replace the word ‘network” with the IP address of the server
(Example: 192.168.15.1)
click enter
click printer icon
click ‘select’
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COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING NC II ( TESDA)
CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
on the pop-up window, click ‘add’
click ‘ok’
click ‘select’
under user configuration,
Click Policies
Click Windows Settings
right click ‘deploy printer’
click ‘deploy printer’
right click ‘printer deployment’
click ‘enforced”
Go to start menu
type ‘cmd’ on search bar
press enter
on the command prompt, type gpupdate /force
press enter
Go and transfer to Client PC.
Go to start menu
type ‘cmd’ on the search bar
right click and click ‘run as’ administrator’
on the command prompt, type ‘gpupdate /force’
press enter
On the client’s PC, open notepad /word document
type anything
print it to test printing
13. NOW YOU’RE DONE.
