Ok so before we proceed into the more advanced services like Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) I think its best that we do a post on FreeNAS. FreeNAS is a stripped-down version of FreeBSD it supports sharing across Windows, Mac and Linux. The latest version of FreeNas 8 includes ZFS which supports high storage capacities and […]
Monthly archives for October, 2012
Installing and Configuring Remote Des...
In this post we are going to cover how to install and configure Remote Desktop Services (RDS) in Windows Server 2012, this post will only cover how to get RD Licensing, RD Gateway & RD Session Host configured, we are not however going to cover Virtual Desktop Deployment or RemoteFX in this post. 1. We […]
Personal Project – HomeServer
Hey guys as the title suggests this post is not a continuation of the Windows Server 2012 How -To Guides we have been doing so far. This post is about my personal home server I’ve setup over the weekend. HomeServer has the following configuration: Processor: AMD Phenom II x4 955 BE @ OC’d at 3.8 […]
Installing WSUS – Windows Serve...
As the title suggests, we are going to install WSUS (Windows Server Update Service) on Windows Server 2012. Follow the steps below to install WSUS: 1) Launch Server Manager. 2) From Manage menu select Add Roles and Features. 3) On the Before you begin page, Click Next. 4) Select Role-based or feature-based Installation. Click Next. 5) Select the server […]
Installing DHCP Role on Windows Serve...
We continue this series with part 5 on Windows Server 2012 by installing DHCP Server Services. The only basic thing you need to know about DHCP is that it assigns IP addresses to computers that require them. It ensures that there are no IP conflicts on the network. Off course this is just the basic […]
Installing IIS 8 on Windows Server 20...
In this post we are going to install IIS 8 on Windows Server 2012. To install IIS 8, use the following steps: 1) Open Server Manager. 2) Click on Manage Menu and select Add Roles and Features. 3) Select Role-based or Feature-based Installation. 4) Select the Server you want to install IIS on. 5) Select Web Server (IIS) and click on Add […]