To launch Administrative Tools from your Desktop, perform the following steps:
- Open up Server Manager. In fact, if you just logged into the server, it's probably already open for you.
- Click on Tools in the upper-right corner.
There you go. A full list of all the Administrative Tools installed onto that server. Heading into this list is also a quick way of taking a look at what a particular server is doing, which you can take an educated guess at based on what roles and services are installed. By looking at the following screenshot, we can see that this server appears to be a domain controller that is also running DNS and DHCP, because all of the related tools are available to choose in this list. That is accurate, as this ...
