Appendix A. Setup instructions for exercises and labs

Setup instructions for end-of-chapter labs

This set of exercises contains abbreviated instructions for setting up the DC, SYD-A, SYD-B, and SYD-Core computers used in the practice exercises in all chapters of this training kit. To perform these exercises, first install Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition using the default configuration, setting the administrator password to Pa$$w0rd. For server SYD-Core, install Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition in the default server core configuration, setting the administrator password to Pa$$w0rd.

EXERCISE 1 Prepare a computer to function as a Windows Server 2012 domain controller

  1. Log on to the first computer on which you have installed Windows Server 2012 ...

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