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MONTHLY ARCHIVES: September 26
In this hands-on Windows Server 2025 lab, I configured Storage Spaces to combine multiple physical disks into a centrally managed storage pool. I then created a virtual disk, selected the appropriate resiliency and provisioning settings, and configured a formatted volume with an assigned drive letter. Finally, I verified the new storage volume through File Explorer […]
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In this hands-on Windows Server 2025 lab, I installed and configured Remote Desktop Services using a session-based Quick Start deployment. During the process, I encountered a domain authentication issue because I was signed in with a local administrator account. I diagnosed the problem using the whoami command, signed in with the correct domain credentials, […]
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In this lab, I installed the Web Server (IIS) role on Windows Server 2025 and verified its operation by loading the default welcome page on the server. The video covers selecting the required role services, completing the installation, and exploring the Default Web Site in IIS Manager. On-screen explanations guide viewers through each stage of […]
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In this lab, I installed and configured DHCP on Windows Server 2025 to automate IP address assignment for network clients. The video covers authorizing the DHCP server in Active Directory, creating an IPv4 scope, setting the address range and lease duration, and configuring gateway and DNS options. On-screen explanations guide you through each stage of […]
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In this hands-on lab, I create and configure A, CNAME, MX and PTR records using DNS Manager on Windows Server 2025. The video demonstrates hostname-to-IP mappings, DNS aliases, mail-routing records and reverse-lookup configuration, followed by verification using ping and nslookup.
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In this hands-on lab, I install Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and DNS on Windows Server 2025, promote the server to a domain controller, and create a new forest and domain. The video also demonstrates DNS verification using nslookup and configuring DNS forwarders to resolve external domain names.
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