Windows 2008 Hand On Lab

8 Hands On LAbWindows Server 2008 (Pre-Release) – Hands On Lab Instructions

Windows Server 2008 (RC0) – Hands on Lab Instructions
Setup Information
This lab has been designed to be used in either Microsoft Innovation Labs in Singapore, or participants own set up in their own
environment. This section serves to provide information that will allow a participant to reproduce the lab setup andhave the
instructions work.
You are encouraged to use Virtualization; however, it is entirely up to you. 5 Virtual machines are used in this lab. You may
either use 5 Virtual machines or 5 physical computers networked together.
Operating Systems and Notes:
Name
DC1

IP
192.168.1.1

OS
Windows 2008 RC1

Install Order
1

Server1
Server2
RODC
Vista

192.168.1.2
192.168.1.3192.168.1.4
192.168.1.5

Windows 2008 RC1
Windows 2008 RC1
Windows 2008 RC1
Vista Ultimate SP1 (RC)

2
2
2
2

Remarks
Install as Domain Controller with DNS.
Use “Insiders.Com” as the Forest.
Join Insiders.Com as Member Server
Join Insiders.Com as Member Server
Join Insiders.Com as Member Server
Join Insiders.Com as Member Machine

Pre-Requisites for use of this Instruction:
Asthis lab doesn’t teach you how to set up the infrastructure required for this lab, you need to already possess the necessary
knowledge needed to setup the lab. Lab instructions are provided as-is, Microsoft is not responsible to providing any support.
For help and suggestions, send email to i-dchung@microsoft.com
Useful Information:
All Passwords in this lab uses “P@ssw0rd”

NetworkConfiguration of all VMs used in this HOL.
Name
DC1
Server1
Server2
RODC
Vista

IP
192.168.1.1
192.168.1.2
192.168.1.3
192.168.1.4
192.168.1.5

Subnet
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0
255.255.255.0

DNS
127.0.0.1
192.168.1.1
192.168.1.1
192.168.1.1
192.168.1.1

Roles
DC/TS/TSRA/TS Lic/IIS7
NPS/IIS7/TS/TSWA
RODC
NAP / TS Client

Who is this for?This document is intended to provide a quick hands-on to IT Pros interested in Windows Server 2008, which is
currently at RC1, as at time of releasing this.
It is intended for any IT Pros. Its initial intention is meant for members of Windows Insiders Group and Singapore
Windows Group in Singapore.
This set of instructions has been used and updated by members of the Windows Insiders and SingaporeWindows
Group in 3 separate lab sessions

Dennis Chung | IT Pro Evangelist | Microsoft Singapore | http://windowsmvp.spaces.live.com

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Lab 1: Install Virtualization
Installing HyperV (Perform on LHS)
Pre-requisite of Hyper-V:
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Windows Server 2008 RC0/1 x64
CPU with virtualization support (Intel-VT or AMD-V)Sufficient Memory (This lab instructions was designed for a machine with 2GB of ram)
1.
2.
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5.

Logon with Administrator account
Execute the 2 files found in c:\windows\wsv (These 2 files are the update files to add “Hyper-V” Role into Server
Manager
Launch Server Manager and select a role called “Hyper-V”. (If you do not the see Hyper-V role, reboot)
When prompted for VirtualNetworks, select “Local Area Connection” and click Next.
After installation you will reboot.

You have just completed installing Hyper Visor into your 64bit machine. You are ready for Virtualization.

Lab 2: Active Directory Backup and Restore
Machines Needed for this Lab
Name
DC1
Server1
Server2
RODC

Machine State
Running
Running
Saved
Saved

Installing Windows Server Backup (Doneon DC1)
1. Click Start, and then click Server Manager
2. If the User Account Control dialog box appears, confirm that the action it displays is what you want, and then
click Continue.
3. In Features Summary, click Add Features
4. In the list of features, double-click Windows Server Backup Features, click Windows Server Backup and click
Command-line tools, and then click Next
5. If...