Sams Teach Yourself Windows® Server 2008 in 24 Hours

Chapter 4. Configuring Server Roles and Services

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

• Defining Your Network Infrastructure

• Determining Server Roles

• Understanding Windows Server 2008 Roles and Features

• Using the Initial Configuration Tasks Window to Add a Server Role

• Removing a Server Role

• Adding a Feature to Your Server Configuration

• Removing a Feature from Your Server Configuration

After you have installed Windows Server 2008 on a computer and configured some of the basic settings in the Control Panel and the Server Manager, the next step is to configure the server to fulfill its role (or roles) on your network. A single server can actually serve a number of different roles and offer a variety of services. However, the number of specialized servers that you ...