Windows Server 2022 & Powershell All-in-One For Dummies

All the essentials for administering Windows Server 2022 in one book

Looking for a little help installing, configuring, securing, or running a network running Windows Server 2022? Windows Server 2022 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies delivers a thorough guide to network administration in a single, convenient book. Whether you need to start from scratch and install a new server or want to jump right into a more advanced topiclike managing security or working in Windows PowerShellyou'll find what you need right here.

In this 8-books-in-1 compilation, you'll:

• Learn what you need to install and set up a brand-new Windows server installation
• Configure your Windows Server and customize its settings based on your needs and preferences
• Discover how to install, configure, and work with Containers

The perfect book for server and system admins looking for a quick reference on Windows Server operation, this book is also a great resource for networking newcomers learning their way around the server software they'll encounter daily.

Auteur

Sara Perrott is a senior cybersecurity risk manager in the financial services industry and an instructor at Bellevue College. She is the author of Windows Server 2019 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies and coauthor of multiple study guides for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator exam.

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Your guidebook to Windows® Server 2022

It takes a lot of technology know-how to become a network administrator. It never hurts to have a little help when questions come up and you don't have the answers memorized. This book serves as your handy assistant for getting your Windows® Server 2022 network running and keeping it humming along. Peek inside for help in installing, configuring, securing, and operating a Windows network. It's an ideal reference for those new to Windows Server, as well as old pros looking for a little help. 8 Books In 1...

• Installing and Setting Up Windows® Server 2022
• Configuring Windows® Server 2022
• Administering Windows® Server 2022
• Configuring Networking in Windows® Server 2022
• Managing Security with Windows® Server 2022
• Working with Windows® PowerShell
• Installing and Administering Hyper-V®
• Installing, Configuring, and Using Containers

Résumé
All the essentials for administering Windows Server 2022 in one book Looking for a little help installing, configuring, securing, or running a network running Windows Server 2022? Windows Server 2022 & PowerShell All-in-One For Dummies delivers a thorough guide to network administration in a single, convenient book. Whether you need to start from scratch and install a new server or want to jump right into a more advanced topiclike managing security or working in Windows PowerShellyou'll find what you need right here. In this 8-books-in-1 compilation, you'll: Learn what you need to install and set up a brand-new Windows server installation Configure your Windows Server and customize its settings based on your needs and preferences * Discover how to install, configure, and work with Containers The perfect book for server and system admins looking for a quick reference on Windows Server operation, this book is also a great resource for networking newcomers learning their way around the server software they'll encounter daily.

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Introduction 1

About This Book 1

Foolish Assumptions 2

Icons Used in This Book 2

Beyond the Book 3

Where to Go from Here 3

Book 1: Installing and Setting Up Windows Server 2022 5

Chapter 1: An Overview of Windows Server 2022 7

Extra! Extra! Read All About It! Seeing What's New in Windows Server 2022 8

Deciding Which Windows Server 2022 Edition Is Right for You 9

Walking the Walk: Windows Server 2022 User Experiences 10

Seeing What Server Manager Has to Offer 13

Windows Admin Center: Your New Best Friend 15

Extending and Improving Your Datacenter 18

Chapter 2: Using Boot Diagnostics 19

Accessing Boot Diagnostics 19

Using Advanced Boot Options 22

Performing a Memory Test 28

Using the Command Prompt 30

Working with Third-Party Boot Utilities 31

Chapter 3: Performing the Basic Installation 33

Making Sure You Have What It Takes 34

Performing a Clean Install 38

Upgrading Windows 41

Performing a Network Install with Windows Deployment Services 43

Chapter 4: Performing Initial Configuration Tasks 45

Understanding Default Settings 46

Getting an Overview of the Configuration Process 47

Providing Computer Information 48

Updating Windows Server 2022 58

Customizing Windows Server 2022 62

Configuring Startup Options with BCDEdit 69

Book 2: Configuring Windows Server 2022 73

Chapter 1: Configuring Server Roles and Features 75

Using Server Manager 75

Understanding Server Roles 80

Understanding Server Features 87

Chapter 2: Configuring Server Hardware 103

Working with Device Manager 104

Using the Add Hardware Wizard 113

Performing Hard-Drive-Related Tasks 114

Performing Printer-Related Tasks 133

Performing Other Configuration Tasks 140

Chapter 3: Using the Settings Menu 145

Accessing the Settings Menu 145

Understanding Settings Menu Items 146

Chapter 4: Working with Workgroups 155

Knowing What a Workgroup Is 156

Knowing If a Workgroup Is Right for You 156

Comparing Centralized and Group Sharing 157

Configuring a Server for a Workgroup 157

Managing Workgroups 166

Examining the Peer Name Resolution Protocol 169

Chapter 5: Promoting Your Server to Domain Controller 171

Understanding Domains 172

Preparing to Create a Domain 175

Performing Domain Configuration Prerequisites 178

Configuring the Server as a Domain Controller 186

Wrapping Things Up 200

Chapter 6: Managing DNS and DHCP with IP Address Management 203

Installing IP Address Management 204

Configuring IP Address Management 205

Using IP Address Management 209

Book 3: Administering Windows Server 2022 217

Chapter 1: An Overview of the Tools Menu in Server Manager 219

Accessing the Server Manager Tools Menu 219

Working with Common Administrative Tools 222

Installing and Using Remote Server Administration Tools 229

Chapter 2: Setting Group Policy 233

Understanding How Group Policy Works 234

Starting the Group Policy Editor 235

Performing Computer Management 237

Performing User Configuration 241

Viewing Resultant Set of Policy 244

Chapter 3: Configuring the Registry 247

Starting Registry Editor 248

Importing and Exporting Registry Elements 248

Finding Registry Elements 250

Understanding Registry Data Types 251

Understanding the Hives 252

Loading and Unloading Hives 256

Connecting to Network Registries 257

Setting Registry Security 259

Chapter 4: Working with Active Directory 263

Active Directory 101 263

Configuring Objects in Active Directory 264

Chapter 5: Performing Standard Maintenance 279

Activating Windows 279

Configuring the User Interface 282

Understanding How User Access Control Affects Maintenance Tasks 290

Adding and Removing Standard Applications 291

Measuring Reliability and Performance 292

Protecting the Data on Your Server 296

Performing Disk Management Tasks 300

Automating Diagnostic Tasks with Task Scheduler 302

Working with Remote Desktop 306

Working with Remote Server Administration Tools 308

Working with Admin Center 310

Creating a Windows Recovery Drive 312

Chapter 6: Working at the Command Line 313

Opening an Administrative Command Prompt 313

Configuring the Command Line 314

Setting Environmental Variables 320

Getting Help at the Command Line 321

Understanding Command Line Symbols 323

**Chapter 7: Working with PowerShell 32…