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Windows Server with PowerShell

Name: Windows Server with PowerShell
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (68 reviews)
Author: Vitalii Shumylo

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Rename servers, set IP and DNS, enable remoting, add roles and features and run remote commands with PowerShell

4.3

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(68) Ratings

7,059 students

IT & Software

Created by Vitalii Shumylo

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What you'll learn

Use the PowerShell ISE, find commands and read the built-in help, including saving and updating help files
Turn on PowerShell remoting, start remote sessions, pass credentials and run commands on another server
Work with the file system, locations, the pipeline, objects, properties and methods
Install and manage the DHCP role: authorisation, scopes, superscopes, scope options and policies

This course includes:

5.5 total hours on-demand video

22 articles

1 downloadable resources

88 lessons

Full lifetime access

Access on mobile and TV

Certificate of completion

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Course content

Requirements

General familiarity with Windows and server administration
A test machine or virtual machine with Windows Server 2016

Description

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Anything you can click in Windows Server, PowerShell can do faster, repeatably and on many servers from one console. This course teaches you PowerShell by doing the real first-day jobs on Windows Server 2016, step by step, so you finish able to set up and manage a server from the command line instead of the mouse.

What the lectures cover

Besides the main topics, you also work through: Rename the computer, change the time zone, set a static IP address and DNS client, then reset back to DHCP; Find, install and uninstall roles and features, manage firewall profiles and rules, and run the Best Practice Analyzer; Install and manage the DNS role: zones, a conditional forwarder and remote installation; Install a domain controller and forest, then manage AD users, groups and OUs.

Inside the course

The course is organised into these sections: Working with the Help files in PowerShell; Initial Tasks in a Non-Domain Environment; Commands Used in the Sections 1-3; DNS. Lectures you will find include: Introduction to PowerShell ISE; Turning on Remoting in a Non-Domain Environment; Uninstalling Windows Roles and Features; Commands Used to Disable PSRemote and Stop the Service; Commands Used to Determine and Change Current Location; Adding Zones in PS; Adding a Conditional Forwarder.

The course runs about 5.6 hours in 88 lectures, and a section of command summaries lets you copy what you saw on screen. It focuses on managing Windows Server 2016 with PowerShell. It is not a full certification guide.