Core Business

Core business

Active directory and various services setup with Windows 2012R2 Core

Setup Server from Template

  • Run sysprep
  • Set computer name
  • Set fix IP Address

Setup the Role

  • First domain controller –New domain
  • Additional domain controller
  • RODC
  • WSUS
  • CA
  • Antivirus Policy Server

Various

  • Activate Core
  • Howto manage
  • RSAT Tools
  • Firewalling

Setup from DVD/CDRom/ISO

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Reduce the VM to the necessary components

 

  • CPU 2
  • Memory 2GB
  • CD/DVD Drive (Attach the installation ISO at this time)
  • Network Adapter
  • A Disk (which is not shown in this view) of 20GB

 Install Windows 2012R2 Core

Select your proper Time/currency and Keyboard format

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Enter License Code

 

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Select “Windows 2012 R2 Standard (Server Core Installation)”

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Choose “Custom: Install Windows only (adv…”

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Select the Disk and press

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An automatic reboot occures when the setup program is finished installing

 

 

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On the firs login, windows asks for an Administrator password

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Voila: your Core Server

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