Before You Begin
To complete the lessons in this chapter, you should be familiar with Windows networking and be comfortable with the following tasks:
Adding roles to a computer running Windows Server 2008 R2
Configuring Active Directory domain controllers and joining computers to a domain
Configuring a basic network, including configuring IP settings
You will also need the following nonproduction hardware connected to test networks:
A computer named Dcsrv1 that is a domain controller in the Nwtraders.msft domain. This computer must have at least one network interface that you can connect to either the Internet or a private network.
Note: Computer and Domain Names
The computer and domain names you use will not affect these exercises. The practices in ...
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