Chapter 4

Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Small Business Server 2000

where computername is the server name you entered during Windows 2000 installation. You should get four reply's from your new server. If there is a link problem it must be fixed before going any further.

You may test the link further by doing a ping between two clients: at the same command prompt, type:

ping other_client_IPaddress

You should get four reply's from the second client.

b. Copy files back and forth from the clients to the server.

Testing the connection using Terminal Services

1.Click Start Programs Terminal Services Client Terminal Services Client on a client you installed Terminal Services on.

2.Select the target server from the "Available Servers" list provided on the screen.

3.Click the Connect button.

4.Complete the "UserID, Password" login form.

PHASE 3 -- Domain Controller Setup

The Windows 2000 reference guide calls this process "Promoting the server to a domain controller".

1.Click Start Programs Administrative Tools Configure Your Server to open the "Windows 2000 Configure Your Server" window.

2.Select "Active Directory".

3.Scroll down and click "Start the Active Directory wizard".

4.Click Next to continue.

NOTE

The following instructions corresponds to the standard steps

 

for new domain creation. You may customize the options

 

proposed by Windows 2000 to match your environment.

 

 

5.Click Next at the "Domain Controller Type" to accept the default: "Domain Controller for a new Domain".

6.Click Next at the "Create Tree or Child Domain" to accept the default: "Create a new domain tree".

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Server tc2110 specifications

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