HP Microsoft Windows Server 2012 manual Features

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with Microsoft. Please follow activation instructions upon installation of the operating system. For more information on activation or grace period extension, see Microsoft® knowledge base or Windows FAQ document at: http://www.hp.com/go/windowsfaq.

Capable of out-of-the-box management of the server with the installation of the HP Management Agents for Servers – The HP Management Agents monitor server performance and configuration, as well as the performance of the operating system. The HP Management Agents help prevent problems before users are affected by issuing alerts when faults occur.

Preconfigured with NTFS – Many new features in Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2008 R2 wSP1 Standard, Microsoft® Windows Server®™ 2012 Standard and Microsoft® Windows Server®™ 2012 R2 Standard require NTFS, including the ability to promote the server to a domain controller to use Microsoft® Active Directory, and NTFS offers greater security. Review the Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2008 R2 wSP1 Standard or Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2012 Standard or Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2012 R2 Standard software documentation to properly configure the server and to understand how to use NTFS with Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2008 R2 wSP1 Standard or Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2012 Standard or Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2012 R2 Standard, while concurrently using previous versions of Microsoft® Windows NT® in a network infrastructure.

For additional information about Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2008 R2 wSP1 Standard and Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2012 Standard and Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2012 R2 Standard, see the HP website (http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/ factory-installed.html) or the Microsoft website (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ bb625087.aspx).

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Contents HP Part Number Published December Edition 7 Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 wSP1 Standard, Windows Server Contents5 Installation 6 Post-installation tasksIndex A TroubleshootingB Technical support C Acronyms and abbreviationsNavigating in the HTML document 1 Navigation tipsNavigating to documentation on the HP website Intended audience 2 Notices3 Overview FeaturesIntroduction Features Certificate of authenticity 4 Gathering informationBefore installing the operating system 5 InstallationInstalling the operating system 4. Click Continue 10 Installation5. Click Microsoft EULA Installing the operating system12 Installation 7. Click the Ancillary Software to check all third party Ancillary Licensed software used by HP 9. Click Continue 14 Installation10. On the OS Partition screen, choose one of the following to set the operating system partition size Administrator Password must meet the following criteria 13. Click Continue 18 Installation Signed drivers Found New Hardware Wizard Automatic configurationInstalling the operating system Altering regional settings for Windows Server 2008 R2 wSP1 Standard 6 Post-installation tasksAltering regional settings for Windows Server 2012 Standard/Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Installing integrated Lights-Out management features Creating an additional page file Configuring the disk drivesEvent log errors Installing tape drivesBacking up the server Configuring network protocols Configuring network protocolsInstalling Java Virtual Machine Enabling BitLocker drive encryption28 Post-installation tasks Enabling BitLocker drive encryption 30 Post-installation tasks Installing Hyper-V For Windows Server 2008 R2 wSP1 StandardInstalling Hyper-V For Windows Server 2012 Standard Installing Hyper-V For Windows Server 2012 R2 StandardInstalling Hyper-V For Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard R2 Media DVD 2012 R2 Standard smbios.ReflectHost = TRUE Installation on VMware Virtual machinesUsing HP Smart Update Manager HPSUM 8 Post-installation tasks for HP ProLiant series serversInstalling the HP Management Agents Installing the Network Teaming and Configuration UtilityUsing Management Agents Configuring array controllers36 Post-installation tasks for HP ProLiant series servers Reinstalling the operating system A TroubleshootingCustomer self repair B Technical supportBefore you contact HP HP contact informationHP customer support C Acronyms and abbreviations Index