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Administering an IT GRC Control Management Program with System Center Process Pack for IT GRC
Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 allows implementations of IT GRC to be administered and processed from within the Service Manager Console. In this video; Rafiq Wayani demonstrates the Service Manager Console's Work Items interface and explains the role of IT GRC policies.
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Creating Data Queries
In Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012; you can create data queries to extract system information. In this video; Albert Kirkpatrick demonstrates how to use the Monitoring workspace to create data queries.
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Creating Global Conditions for App Deployment
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 allows you to deploy applications effectively by allowing you to set global conditions for requirements and dependencies. In this video; Albert Kirkpatrick uses the Create Global Condition dialog box to show you how to define and configure a global condition determining criteria for an application's deployment.
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Viewing Inventory Information
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 allows you to view hardware and software inventory information from an individual client or your enterprise. In this video; Albert Kirkpatrick demonstrates how to use the Resource Explorer to view inventory information in the Hardware; Hardware History; Software; and Workstation Status objects; and also view individual client information.
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Account GPO Configure Account
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to counter password attacks by setting an account lockout policy. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates the three account lockout settings: account lockout threshold; account lockout duration; and account lockout reset counter.
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Account GPO Passwords Settings Policies
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's Group Policy Management Editor allows you to edit your Default Domain Policy's Password Policy settings. In this video; Michael Murphy explains the use and implications of each password policy setting; before retaining or revising the setting.
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Active Directory Certificate – Configure Computer Enrollment Policies
As the administrator of a certification authority in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can configure auto-enrollment policies for client certificates in a domain environment. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Group Policy Management Editor to automatically configure the enrollment of user and computer certificates.
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Active Directory Certificate – Configure User Enrollment Policies
Once a certificate services infrastructure is in place in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you need to configure users to enroll for those certificates. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure user enrollment policies.
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Active Directory Certificate Services – Install Subordinate Root CA
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; certificates that are generated across a PKI are assigned out by the Enterprise Subordinate CA. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to install and configure a Subordinate CA.
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Active Directory Certificate Services – Install the Root Certificate Authority
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can install a standalone Root Certification Authority to issue server certificates for use on your internal network. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to install and configure a Root Certification Authority; and suggests ways to secure the access keys.
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Active Directory Sites – Check Replication Topology
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; replication connection action objects are created automatically between domain controllers; and with the appropriate credentials; Active Directory Sites and Services allows you to easily check the replication topology. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Check Replication Topology option to determine the flow of replication between domain controllers in an Active Directory domain.
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Active Directory Sites – Create Active Directory Subnet Objects
With the necessary credentials in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; the Active Directory Sites and Services snap-in allows you to create subnet objects that define network IP addresses and lay the groundwork for the configuration of Active Directory Sites. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the New Object – Subnet dialog box to create subnet objects.
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Active Directory Sites – Create and Configure Active Directory Site
With the necessary credentials in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can create and manage the sites that represent the physical structure of your network in Active Directory Domain Services. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to define a site; associate it with subnet objects; and add a domain controller to the site using Active Directory Sites and Services.
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Active Directory Sites – Create and Configure Site Links
With the appropriate authority in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can create and configure site links that enable replication to occur between sites at a scheduled time. In this video; Michael Murphy uses Active Directory Sites and Services to create site links implementing IP intersite transport protocol; before demonstrating how to change the replication schedule and site link cost.
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Add a Replica Domain Controller
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to add a replica domain controller to an existing Active Directory domain. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to promote the domain controller; configure it as a Global Catalog server with DNS capability; and specify its AD site and installation media. He also covers when to use adprep or the new Wizard.
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Azure AD
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution; Azure; allows you to extend your Active Directory to cloud services. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to access the Azure portal; install Active Directory Domain Services to a virtual machine; details its potential as a domain controller; and explains how IaaS protects data against damage or loss.
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Backup – Configure Previous Versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to access previous versions of files; or shadow copies as they existed at a point in time; so you can easily recover files that were accidentally deleted or overwritten. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure shadow copies and restore previous versions from the Properties dialog box in Windows Server.
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Backup – Optimize Backup Performance
With the appropriate authority; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides features that allow you to improve server performance by optimizing the backup performance for full volumes. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates different performance setting options for a Windows Server Backup that are available within the Optimize Backup Performance dialog box.
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Backup – Run a System State Backup
With the appropriate credentials; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to protect your system state data by configuring scheduled backups to a remote shared folder. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure settings in the Backup Schedule Wizard that will enable automatic daily backups of the system state data to occur at a specified location.
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Branch Cache Group Policy Configure
When using BranchCache in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you need to configure the BranchCache content servers; as well as configure the clients to use the BranchCache solution. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure client settings for BranchCache; select a mode; and configure the maximum round trip network latency.
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Branch Cache Install and Configure
BranchCache in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 helps you save bandwidth and money. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to install and configure BranchCache for network files; and manage the BranchCache role service.
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Configure DFS
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to create a central file repository use the Distributed File System to replicate the repository to other servers. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to create a public folder on a new namespace for use as a repository for unchanging; shared files; such as driver packages; image files; and application packages.
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Configure Group Policy Client Processing
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to configure how Group Policy works. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure Group Policy settings for client-side processing using three examples: Configure Group Policy slow link detection; Configure Group Policy Caching; and Configure user Group Policy loopback processing.
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Configure Group Policy Processing Order
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to configure the Group Policy processing order by blocking inheritance or enforcing specific Group Policies. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates the normal order of Group Policy processing using the example of kiosk machines to illustrate the difference between blocking inheritance or enforcing a higher-level Group Policy when there is a conflict.
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Configure NIC Teaming for Virtual Machines
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; NIC Teaming for virtual machines is still a brand new feature. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Server Manager to access the NIC Teaming option and configure it for virtual machines.
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Configure NTFS Permissions
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you need NTFS permissions to access any resources on the network. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Security option to add domain local groups and assign them NTFS permissions.
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Configure Quotas with FSRM
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) allows you to configure file quota options; as well as connect to an SMTP server. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the FSRM to define and save a quota as a template before creating and associating a quota with an SMTP server; facilitating e-mail notifications at warning and exceeded thresholds.
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Configure RODC Replication Password Policies
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to configure Password Replication policies to support read-only domain controllers. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to create a local group for the RODC site and configure a Password Replication policy for that group. He also prepopulates passwords for IT staff who may need local access should there be no Internet access.
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Configure RRAS
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to configure the Routing and Remote Access Service once it is installed. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates the options in the Getting Started Wizard for deploying DirectAccess and VPN on an edge and/or VPN server. For more advanced details; such as client configuration and server-side support; he recommends attending a 411 class.
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Configure Share Permissions and Offline Files
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can make your resources available across the network by sharing folders on your file servers and providing offline file support. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Advanced Sharing feature to specify your Caching options and give the Everyone group full control permissions.
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Create a One Way Incoming Trust
As an administrator; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to create one-way; incoming; trusts that allow users in your Windows Server domain to access resources in another Windows Server domain. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure a one-way; incoming; trust using the New Trust Wizard in the Active Domains and Trusts snap-in.
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Create a One Way Outgoing Trust
As an administrator; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to create one-way; outgoing; trusts that allow resources in your Windows Server domain to be accessed by users in another Windows Server domain. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to create a one-way; outgoing; trust using the New Trust Wizard in the Active Domains and Trusts snap-in.
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Create a VHD_VHDX File
In addition to the legacy VHD files; you can now also create VHDX files in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the New Virtual Hard Disk Wizard to create a VHDX file.
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Create Active Directory Objects
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) console allows you to create user objects streamlining management. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the ADUC to build out and protect the components of your Active Directory (AD) Organizational Unit (OU) structure; as well as create and configure user objects with which to populate them.
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Create Active Directory Objects Additional
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) console allows you to create user and computer objects. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates the similarities between the two objects; explores the Account properties of a user object which he places into a global group; and creates a computer object.
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Create App Locker Policies
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's AppLocker tool allows Volume License holders running Enterprise editions to specify and manage the applications that run on their networks. In this video; Michael Murphy uses Windows Server 2012 R2's Local Security Policy Manager to show you how to configure audits against application whitelists; generate default AppLocker rules; and create publisher rules.
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Create Checkpoints
With the introduction of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; Hyper-V snapshots have become checkpoints. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Revert option to revert a virtual machine to its previous checkpoint.
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Create PSO
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to create multiple password policies within the same Active Directory domain. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to create a Password Settings object that applies to a subset of group members; and covers settings such as enforced password length; precedence value; and account lockout policy.
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DHCP Management
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to assign router addresses; WIN server addresses; and DNS server addresses by leveraging DHCP. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the DHCP Microsoft Management Console New Scope Wizard to create a new scope and configure additional options for DHCP clients.
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DHCP Server Management
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can automate IP address assignments using DHCP. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the DHCP management console to specify the IPv4 scope; client addresses; subnet mask; excluded IP addresses; and lease durations.
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DNS Add Forwarders and Conditional Forwarders
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to add forwarders and conditional forwarders to integrate internal DNS with a public or partner organization's DNS. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to specify a forwarder to Google DNS for public name resolution; and a conditional forwarder to a partner organization to resolve.
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DNS Create a Forward Lookup Zone
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you use the DNS Manager console to accomplish many tasks. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the DNS Manager console to create a Forward Lookup Zone which provides computer names to IP address mapping within DNS servers.
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DNS Create a Forward Lookup Zone Additional
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to create and use Active Directory-integrated Forward Lookup Zones. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the DNS Manager's New Zone Wizard to create an Active Directory-integrated Forward Lookup Zone; explaining the available configuration options.
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DNS Create a Reverse Lookup Zone
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; the Active Directory Promotion Wizard only adds the Forward Lookup Zone when creating a domain; requiring you to add a Reverse Lookup Zone manually. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to create a Reverse Lookup Zone on your domain controllers acting as DNS servers.
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DNS Global Name Zones
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides configuration options to allow for single-label lookups across multi-domain infrastructures. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure a global name zone for this purpose.
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DNS Record Types
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 uses multiple types of DNS record to map computers names to their IP addresses and vice versa. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the DNS Manager to provide a comprehensive and detailed overview of multiple types of DNS record and their components; explaining the role of each.
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Domain Controller Promotion at Forest Root Domain Controller
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to create a Forest Root Domain Controller. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to create a new Active directory forest and configure a Forest Root Domain Controller for the first time.
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Examine Advanced DNS Server Configuration Options
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides administrators with a number of advanced configuration settings for DNS servers. In this video; Michael Murphy discusses BIND secondaries; round robin; netmask ordering; DNSSEC validation for remote responses; secure caching against pollution; and automatic scavenging of stale records.
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Examine DNS Records
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides configuration options to examine DNS records. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure the properties for a Start of Authority DNS record.
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Examine Win Deployment Services and Configure Server Properties
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can add images and configure the Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the WDS management console to access the properties and configuration of WDS.
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Grant Resource Access to the Trusted Domain
As an administrator; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to easily grant resource access to users from a trusted remote domain once the necessary trusts have been configured. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Security tab in the Properties dialog box to locate a trusted domain and assign share permissions to the domain users.
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Group Policy Preferences
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to use Group Policy Preferences as a replacement for manual or script-based configuration of client-side settings on each machine. Preferences can be changed by the user; whereas policies cannot. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure preferences for ordinary users and for IT staff.
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Install a Read Only Domain Controller
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to install a read-only domain controller (RODC) in low-security environments; which provides authentication and authorization but doesn't maintain user passwords. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure an RODC so that the only passwords it maintains belong to onsite users and IT personnel; not the entire domain.
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Install and Configure SMTP Service
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you must run a virtual SMTP server on your servers to enable alert notifications. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Add Roles and Features Wizard to install and configure the SMTP service.
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Install and Configure WDS
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can automate the process of operating system deployments to clients using Windows Deployment Services (WDS). In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Add Roles and Features Wizard to install and configure WDS.
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Install FSRM
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 helps you to manage your storage with the File Server Resource Manager. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use File Server Resource Manager to define storage capacities; file expirations; notifications; and reports.
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Install Server 2012 R2 in the GUI
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 also has a Datacenter edition. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the traditional setup utilities to install a Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter edition in the GUI.
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Install Server for NFS
If you're supporting Linux clients using Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you need to support their connections to your Windows file servers using the Network File System. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to install Server for NFS and looks at the various settings available.
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Install the RRAS Role
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to install the Remote Access role; which has three role services: DirectAccess and VPN (RRAS); Routing; and Web Application Proxy. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to install the Remote Access role; which is no longer included in Network Policy Services; and has an interface similar to RRAS in Windows Server 2003.
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Install the Web App Proxy
Brand new in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 is the Web Application Proxy; which is an integrated component of Active Directory Federation Services. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Add Roles and Features Wizard to install the Web Application Proxy.
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Install Windows Server Backup Feature
When using Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can use the Microsoft Backup Solution for performing backups. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to install the Windows Server Backup feature; run the utility; and schedule a Full server backup.
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Intro to Group Policy
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides the Group Policy feature to save administrators time when configuring user and computer environments. In this video; Michael Murphy introduces the Group Policy Management Console that administrators use to work with all user and computer configurations from a central location; as well as the Group Policy Editor used to enable and disable individual policies.
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Kerberos Policy Settings
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows administrators to configure Kerberos policy settings in Group Policy. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to change the maximum tolerance for computer clock synchronization and briefly discusses the other settings. He warns that these settings should; in fact; never be changed.
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Monitor Servers Data Collector Sets
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you have pre-defined counters that you can use as baselines to understand how your servers are performing. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use Data Collector Sets to identify bottlenecks on your servers.
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Monitor Servers Performance Monitor
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can monitor your servers and clients in real-time. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Performance Monitor to set a baseline and monitor the percentage processor and user time.
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Monitoring Servers and Configuration Alerts
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can monitor your server's performance and be alerted should performance levels exceed a certain threshold. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to configure performance alerts for different subsystems in a New User Defined Data Collector Set created to collect Performance counter data.
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NTFS File Permissions
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 facilitates Microsoft role-based access control best practices; summarized as "Accounts go into Global; Global go into Domain Local; Domain Local get Permissions" (AGDLP). In this video; Michael Murphy uses File Explorer ADUC console to illustrate how permissions - assigned to Domain Local groups in which Global groups containing Accounts are nested - are inherited.
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Recover from the Loss of a RODC
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; read-only domain controllers (RODC) can be used where security is a concern; providing options to easily recover from the forced removal of an RODC. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Deleting Domain Controller dialog box to clean up metadata in the event of an RODC being stolen or compromised.
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Storage Quality of Service
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can use the Storage Quality of Service feature to optimize and maximize the IOPS of your virtual hard disk. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Advanced Features option to define the minimum and maximum number of IOPS.
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Use FSRM to Configure File Management Tasks
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can automate the cleaning out of files from directories with File Management Tasks. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the File Server Resource Manager to create and configure a file management task.
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Use FSRM to Configure Quotas
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can define storage quotas for your users. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the File Server Resource Manager console to configure storage quotas and to e-mail users when they exceed their quotas.
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Using TSRM to Configure File Screens
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can use file screens to ensure that users save files that are allowed on your network. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the File Screening Management option to explore file groups and file screen templates; as well as create a file screen.
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Validate Domain Controller Promotion
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2's DNS Manager and NetLogon service allows you to validate and promote the installation of domain controllers. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the DNS Manager to show you how to review your domain controllers; access their service locator records in the File System; and use the NetLogon service to reregister their service records in DNS.
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Virtual Switch Manager
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can create different types of virtual switches. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Virtual Switch Manager option to explore external; internal; and private virtual switches.
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WDS Configure Multicast Transmissions
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can use multicast transmissions to minimize your network bandwidth. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Windows Deployment Services console to configure a multicast transmission.
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Work Folders Server Configuration
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a more secure and flexible remote access solution incorporating a brand new technology called Work Folders. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the New Sync Share Wizard to configure Work Folders.
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Work with Certificate Templates
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; the certificates deployed to users and computers are based on certificate templates provided by the Microsoft Corporation. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to work with certificate templates as well as how to create and define custom templates.
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WSUS Client Configuration
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you need to configure the settings for WSUS servers and clients separately. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Group Policy Management Editor to configure the WSUS client-side settings.
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WSUS Server Configuration
By using Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) server; you can schedule and download updates for your Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 machine. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Windows Server Update Services Configuration Wizard to configure the (WSUS) server.
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Accessing Your PowerShell Command History
Windows PowerShell keeps track of executed commands in its history. In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to use PowerShell history cmdlets to view; run; add; and clear commands from the PowerShell session history.
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Cmdlet Structure
Windows PowerShell cmdlets are task-oriented; parameterized commands. In this video; Tim Warner explores the standardized structure used by PowerShell cmdlets.
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Creating Your Own Aliases I
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to access and decipher Windows PowerShell aliases for PS101.
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Creating Your Own Aliases II
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to retrieve and sort aliases in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Creating Your Own Aliases III
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to create custom aliases in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Determining Your PowerShell Version I
Each version of Windows requires a specific version of PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner explains how to determine and access the correct version of Windows PowerShell.
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Determining Your PowerShell Version II
Windows PowerShell allows administrators to enable automation within the Windows operating system. In this video; Tim Warner explains how to access Windows PowerShell information.
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Differentiating Snap-in and Modules
In this video; Tim Warner discusses snap-ins and modules in Windows PowerShell.
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Discovering and Accessing Providers I
In this video; Tim Warner discusses discovering and accessing providers in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Discovering and Accessing Providers II
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering and accessing Windows PowerShell providers for PS101.
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Discovering and Accessing Providers III
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering and accessing Windows PowerShell providers for PS101.
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Discovering and Accessing Providers IV
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering and accessing Windows PowerShell providers for PS101.
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Discovering and Accessing Providers V
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering and accessing Windows PowerShell providers for PS101.
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Discovering New Commands
Windows PowerShell contains many customized task automation and configuration management commands. In this video; Tim Warner explores these new PowerShell commands.
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Discovering Object Members I
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering object members in PowerShell for PS101.
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Discovering Object Members II
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering object members in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Discovering Object Members III
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering object members in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Discovering Object Members IV
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering object members in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Discovering Object Members V
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates discovering object members in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Discovering Windows PowerShell Commands I
Windows PowerShell offers a number of options for managing the environment in which services run. In this video; Tim Warner reviews PowerShell configuration and update commands.
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Discovering Windows PowerShell Commands II
In Windows PowerShell; the Tab key can be used to automatically complete entries for cmdlets; file paths; parameters; and other values. In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates using tab completion.
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Enabling Windows PowerShell Remoting
In this video; Tim Warner discusses how to enable Windows PowerShell remoting.
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Familiar Commands in Windows PowerShell
Windows PowerShell uses a model that supports many standard shell commands. In this video; Tim Warner explores the use of familiar commands in Windows PowerShell.
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For Further Learning
There are many resources available to help programmers and administrators master Windows PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner reveals how to find and access useful PowerShell resources.
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Formatting Windows PowerShell Output I
In this video; Tim Warner discusses formatting output in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Formatting Windows PowerShell Output II
In this video; Tim Warner discusses formatting output in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Formatting Windows PowerShell Output III
In this video; Tim Warner discusses formatting Windows PowerShell output. This is part three of a three-part series titled "PS101 Formatting Windows PowerShell Output."
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Modules and Customization I
In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to customize the Windows PowerShell console. This is part one of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization II
In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to customize the Windows PowerShell console. This is part two of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization III
In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to customize the Windows PowerShell console. This is part three of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization IV
In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to customize the Windows PowerShell console. This is part four of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization V
In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to customize the Windows PowerShell console. This is part five of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization VI
Modules are a way of packaging Windows PowerShell scripts and cmdlets. In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to customize line breaks and other properties. This is part six of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization VII
A operator is one or more characters in a command or expression that Windows PowerShell interprets in a specific way. In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to use Windows PowerShell comparison; -like; and other operators. This is part seven of an eight-part series.
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Modules and Customization VIII
Windows PowerShell regular expressions are used to look inside files and to find matches. In this video; Tim Warner discusses modules and how to use \ (backslash) and other regular expressions. This is part eight of an eight-part series.
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One-to-Many Remoting I
In this video; Tim Warner discusses one-to-many remoting in Windows PowerShell. This is part one of a four-part series.
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One-to-Many Remoting II
In this video; Tim Warner discusses one-to-many remoting in Windows PowerShell. This is part two of a four-part series.
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One-to-Many Remoting III
In this video; Tim Warner discusses one-to-many remoting in Windows PowerShell. This is part three of a four-part series.
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One-to-Many Remoting IV
In this video; Tim Warner discusses one-to-many remoting in Windows PowerShell. This is part four of a four-part series.
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One-to-One Remoting I
In this video; Tim Warner discusses one-to-one remoting in Windows PowerShell. This is part one of a two-part series.
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One-to-One Remoting II
In this video; Tim Warner discusses one-to-one remoting in Windows PowerShell. This is part two of a two-part series.
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Other Windows PowerShell Host Applications
The Windows PowerShell engine can be hosted by a number of tools. In this video; Tim Warner explores various host applications for Windows PowerShell.
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Playing with Snap-ins and Modules
In this video; Tim Warner discusses how to use snap-ins and modules in Windows PowerShell.
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Saving Your Custom Aliases
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to save custom aliases in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Sorting Pipeline Output
In this video; Tim Warner discusses sorting pipeline output in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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Taking Action on Objects
In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates taking action on objects in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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The Windows PowerShell ISE I
The Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) is a development and learning environment for Windows PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner introduces and explains the purpose of PowerShell ISE.
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The Windows PowerShell ISE II
The Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) is a graphic-based user interface for Windows PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates the use of PowerShell ISE.
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Understanding PowerShell Help File Syntax I
Windows PowerShell has an extensive console-based help system. In this video; Tim Warner explores the syntax used in PowerShell help files.
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Understanding PowerShell Help File Syntax II
Windows PowerShell Help organizes Help functions into a simple graphical layout. In this video; Tim Warner examines the command syntax used in the PowerShell Help function.
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Understanding PowerShell Help File Syntax III
PowerShell Help can be customized using a defined syntax. In this video; Tim Warner will explore the standardized structure used by Windows PowerShell elements.
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Understanding the Help System
In this video; Tim Warner explains how to understand the Windows PowerShell help system for PS101.
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Updating Help
The Windows PowerShell Update-Help cmdlet downloads and updates help files for PowerShell modules. In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to update help files on online and offline systems.
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What are Providers?
In this video; Tim Warner explains what providers are in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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What are Windows PowerShell Commands?
Cmdlets are specialized commands used to call and execute commands in Windows PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner explores the use of cmdlets in the Windows PowerShell environment.
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What is an Alias?
In this video; Tim Warner describes the function of Windows PowerShell aliases for PS101.
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What is the Pipeline?
In this video; Tim Warner describes the concept and function of the pipeline in Windows PowerShell for PS101.
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What is Windows PowerShell?
Windows PowerShell is a Microsoft task automation and configuration management framework. In this video; Tim Warner provides an introduction to using and configuring Windows PowerShell.
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Why Learning Windows PowerShell is Crucial
Windows PowerShell is a strategic task automation and configuration management framework. In this video; Tim Warner outlines the importance of learning Windows PowerShell.
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Windows Management Framework (WMF)
Windows Management Framework (WMF) can be used to update Windows PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner demonstrates how to download and install WMF from the Microsoft Download Center.
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Windows PowerShell Global Suggestions
Windows PowerShell uses a scripting language designed especially for system administration. In this video; Tim Warner relates PowerShell tips and tricks for controlling and automating administrative commands.
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Windows PowerShell Gotchas and Points to Ponder
In this video; Tim Warner discusses pitfalls common to working with remote PowerShell sessions and offers advice for avoiding them.
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Windows PowerShell Remoting Architecture I
In this video; Tim Warner discusses Windows PowerShell Remoting Architecture. This is part one of a two-part series.
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Windows PowerShell Remoting Architecture II
In this video; Tim Warner discusses Windows PowerShell remoting architecture. This is part two of a two-part series.
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Windows PowerShell Scripting Best Practices
Windows PowerShell is a capable and robust professional scripting environment. In this video; Tim Warner outlines best practices for scripting in PowerShell.
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Windows PowerShell Version History
Windows PowerShell was first releases for the Windows operating system in 2006. In this video; Tim Warner relates the history and development of Window PowerShell along with other Windows components.
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Windows PowerShell vs. cmd.exe
Newer Windows operating systems contain both cmd.exe and Windows PowerShell. In this video; Tim Warner compares the uses of Windows PowerShell and cmd.exe as command shells.
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Create a Virtual Machine
In Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; you can create virtual machines. The basis of your virtualization solution is the VHDX. In this video; Michael Murphy demonstrates how to use the Hyper-V Manager console to create a virtual machine.
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User Account Control
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 allows you to activate its User Account Control (UAC) feature on administrator and user accounts; ensuring elevation prompts meet security requirements. In this video; Michael Murphy uses the Group Policy Management Editor to show you how best to configure the elevation prompt for different users and executables; ensuring maximum security and efficiency.