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Windows Server 2019 Mastery: Practical Hands-on Training

Name: Windows Server 2019 Mastery: Practical Hands-on Training
Rating: 4.6 (773 reviews)

Learn to Install, Configure and Manage Server 2019 with Hands-on Training

Created byProf. K

Last updated 1/2024

English

What you'll learn

Install and configure Windows Server 2019, implement Active Directory, and maintain server environments.
Install Windows Server 2019 as Server Core and Desktop Experience
Install fundamental roles such as DNS, DHCP, and IIS
How to maintain a Server 2019 network

Course content

12 sections • 72 lectures • 6h 25m total length

Video - Course Overview6:51
In this short video, you will be introduced to the course instructor and course content.

Section 2 - Video Overview0:44
A short overview video of the expectations for building your virtual lab environment using VirtualBox.
Video - Downloading ISO and OVA Files for VirtualBox10:09
In this short video, you will learn how to easily download ISO and OVA files used in the course.
Video and lab - Create a Virtual Install of Server 2019 Full GUI12:06
In this short video, you will learn how to create a virtual install of Server 2019 with the full desktop experience.
Video and lab -Create a Virtual Install of Server 2019 Core Using VirtualBox12:53
In this short video, you will learn how to create a virtual Install of Server 2019 Core Using VirtualBox
Video and lab -Create a Virtual Install of Windows 10 VirtualBox15:49
In this short video, you will learn how to create a virtual install of Windows 10 using VirtualBox
Video - Taking a Snapshot of Your Current configuration4:13
In this short video, you will learn how to take a snapshot of your current configuration that will allow you to roll your machine back to an earlier point in time. Prior to changing the current configuration of any virtual machine, you can take a snapshot of the current configuration to roll back the machine in the event that something goes wrong.

Video - Adding a NAT Network in VirtualBox 7.0.22:12
From time to time, Virtualbox will not have a network available for some network types. In this video, we see how this can be easily fixed.
Video - Fix Duplicate IP Address Issue With VirtualBox1:48
When configuring two or more devices to use the same network type, you may encounter an issue with VirtualBox issuing the same IP address to both devices This is an easy fix.

Video and Lab – Preparing Your Network for Active directory9:05
In this lab, you will learn how to prepare Server 2019 for promotion to a domain controller. The method demonstrated in this lab is the same method used in the real world to quickly get a domain controller up and running with as few steps as possible.
Step 1: Rename Your Server Using PowerShell2:43
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to rename your Server 2019 installation prior to promoting to a domain controller.
Step 2: Assign a Static IP address Using PowerShell4:18
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to use PowerShell to statically assign an IPv4 IP address to your server in preparation if promoting your server to a forest root domain controller.
Step 3: Install the Active Directory Domain Services Role Using PowerShell3:15
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to install the ADDS role using PowerShell. This role is needed to install the Active Directory management tools and prepare the server for promotion to a domain controller.
Step 4: Promote Server 2019 as a Domain Controller Using PowerShell5:07
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to promote Server 2019 as the first domain controller for the domain as the forest root.
Step 5: Promote Server Core to a Domain Controller14:11
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to prepare and promote Server Core to a domain controller. The steps shown in this lab apply to Server 2012, 2016, and 2019.
Step 6: Add a Windows 10 Client to the Domain15:17
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to prepare and to add a windows 10 client to Microsoft. The steps shown in this lab apply to Server 2012, 2016, and 2019.

Video Overview1:27
This short video will provide a quick over of this section and why DNS is important.
Video - Installing the DNS role using Server Manager5:21
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to install the DNS server role using Server Manager.
Video - Create a secondary or backup DNS server7:26
In this short video presentation, you learn how to create a secondary or backup DNS server using a full install of Server 2019.
Video - Create a secondary or backup DNS server using Server Core8:23
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to install DNS on Server Core to create a backup or secondary DNS server. This procedure works for Server 2012, 2016 or Server 2019.
Video - Create a DNS reverse lookup zone in Server 20192:28
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a DNS reverse lookup zone in Server 2019.
Video - Create a new DNS host record1:41
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a new DNS host record in Server 2019.
Video - Create a host Record for a new website in Microsoft DNS4:17
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a new host record in Microsoft DNS for a new Website.
Video - Creating a new MX record for a Microsoft Exchange Server in DNS4:21
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a DNS MX record for a Microsoft Exchange server.

Video Overview2:21
A short video overview of what to expect in this section.
Video - Install the DHCP Role Using PowerShell8:39
PowerShell commands are an easy way to save a lot of time as a system administrator. In this Lab, you will learn how to configure DHCP using PowerShell. You'll need the following information including your scope, and router gateway IP.
This information represents the settings for the instructor's DHCP server, not yours. Your information may differ.
DNSServerIP="192.168.145.10"DHCPServerIP="192.168.145.10"StartRange="192.168.145.150"EndRange="192.168.145.200"Subnet="255.255.255.0"Router="192.168.145.1"
Following is the configuration break down:
Installing DHCP
Adding DHCP scope
Adding DNS server, and router gateway options
Setting the lease duration for a scope
Restarting DHCP service
Step 1: Install the DHCP Server Role
Install-WindowsFeature -Name 'DHCP' –IncludeManagementTools
Step 2: Add DHCP Scope
Add-DhcpServerV4Scope -Name "DHCP Scope" -StartRange 192.168.145.150 -EndRange 192.168.145.200 -SubnetMask 255.255.255.0
Step 3: Add DNS Server, Router Gateway Options in DHCP
Set-DhcpServerV4OptionValue -DnsServer 192.168.145.10 -Router 192.168.145.1
Step 4: Set Up Lease Duration
Set-DhcpServerv4Scope -ScopeId 192.168.145.10 -LeaseDuration 8.00:00:00
Video - Installing the DHCP Server Role Using Server Manager3:15
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to install the DHCP server role using Server Manager.
Video - How to authorize/Unauthorize a DHCP server2:57
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to authorize and unauthorize a DHCP Server in Server 2019.
Video - How to Edit the default gateway settings in DHCP2:36
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to edit the router setting in DHCP for Windows Server 2019.
Video - How to edit DNS server list in DHCP3:50
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to edit the scope options for your DNS server information.
Video - Edit a DHCP Scope2:45
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to edit your IP address pool in DHCP.
Video - How to backup and restore the DHCP database2:54
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to backup and restore your DHCP database.
Video - Use filters in DHCP to deny clients DHCP services2:07
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to deny clients access to DHCP services by filtering their MAC address.
Video - Create predefined options in DHCP5:58
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create predefined options in DHCP. Predefined options allow you to add additional options in the DHCP scope that are not there by default for specific devices not otherwise covered.
Video - Use DHCP User Classes to Assign Alternate DHCP Options5:12
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a DHCP User Class using DHCP Policies. DHCP user classes are useful when you want to apply different DHCP options to a subset of users. It can also allow your users to switch between options without statically configuring IP information.

Video - Create a User in Active Directory3:39
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a new user in Active directory for Server 2019.
Video - Limit computers a user can log onto1:57
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to limit the hours a user can logon to the domain.
Video - Limit logon hours for a user in Windows Active Directory2:03
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to limit logon hours for users in Active Directory
Video - Reset a user's password in Windows Active Directory1:59
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to reset a user's password in Windows Active Directory.
Video - Unlock or enable an account in Active Directory2:09
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to unlock or enable an account in Windows Active Directory.

Video and Lab - Reset a Lost Administrator password in Windows Server12:54
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to hack a lost or forgotten administrator password for Server 2019.
Video - Create a shared folder Using Windows Server4:02
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a network share using Windows Server.
Video - Create a Shared Folder Using Server Manager5:55
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to create a network share using Server Manager.
Video - Rearm the 180-day Evaluation Period for Windows Server2:42
In this short video presentation, you will quickly learn how to rearm your Windows Server 2012, 2016 or 2019 for another 180 days of evaluation. You can rearm the evaluation period 6 times. (180 days * 6 = 3 years).
Video - Rearm the 30-day Evaluation for Windows 102:52
In this short video presentation, you will quickly learn how to hack the Windows registry to extend the 30-day evaluation for Windows 7, 8.1 or Windows 10. This will allow you to rearm your Windows 10 for a total of 8 times or 240 days. You have 3 initial rearm attempts totaling 90 days. 90+240 = 360 days.
Video - Windows Server 2019 Updates Settings3:32
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to manage and optimize your Windows Updates settings and options.
Video - Enable Remote Desktop for Server 20192:19
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to enable Remote Desktop.
Video - Enable Remote Desktop Using PowerShell5:44
In this lesson, you will learn how to enable Remote Desktop using PowerShell.
Video - NTDSUTIL: Resetting the Directory Services Recovery Mode Password3:13
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to use the NTDSUTIL to recover a lost or forgotten Active Directory Services Recovery Mode (ADRM) password.
Video - Create a Heads-up Display Using BgInfo8:23
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to easily add a heads-up display showing your server or workstation's current information.
Video - Manually Enabling Remote Management4:37
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to enable Remote Management

Video - Prevent automatic logoff due to inactivity2:55
In this video, you will learn how to prevent Server 2016 from logging you off after so many minutes of inactivity.
Use the following bread crumbs to find the setting using the GP template for Domain Controllers
Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit
For a standalone server, use the local security policy with the above bread crumbs.
Video - How to create and link a group policy to an OU4:22
In this short video, you will learn how to link a GPO to an OU.
Video - How to edit group policy objects to affect a user2:54
In this short video, you will learn how to edit a GPO that will affect a user.
Video - How to edit a group policy object to affect a computer3:45
In this short video, you will learn how to edit a GPO that will affect a computer.
Video - Backup and restore Group Policy objects in Active Directory3:01
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to backup and restore Group Policy objects in Active Directory.
Video - Force Screensaver and Timeouts Using Group Policy6:50
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to change screensaver and timeouts in Group Policy.
Video- Change Users Desktop Background Using Group Policy9:08
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to force users to use a specific image for their desktop background using Group Policy.

Video - Adding Additional Virtual Hard Disks6:27
In this short video presentation you will learn how to add additional hard disk using VirtualBox settings.
Video - How to shrink or extend a volume in Windows Server 20194:12
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to easily shrink or extend an existing volume in Windows Server 2019.
Video - How to format a volume with ReFS in Windows Server 20193:51
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to format a volume in Windows Server 2019 using Resilient File System (ReFS).
Video - How to format a volume with FAT32 in Windows Server 20192:10
In this short video presentation, you will learn how to format a volume in Windows Server 2019 using FAT32.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience with navigating the Windows operating system.
Desktop PC or laptop with a minimum of 8 GB of RAM (16 GB preferred).
System BIOS with virtualization capabilities.
Should have completed either my Server 2012 and 2016 courses, parts I and II.

Description

Become a Windows Server 2019 expert with Windows Server 2019 Mastery: Practical Hands-on Training! This course is your gateway to mastering the IT industry's most widely used server operating system. Whether you’re an aspiring system administrator or an experienced IT professional, this course equips you with the skills to effectively deploy, configure, and manage Windows Server 2019.

What You’ll Learn:

Server Installation and Setup: Install Windows Server 2019 and configure initial settings for optimal performance.
Active Directory Essentials: Manage users, groups, and permissions with Active Directory and Group Policy.
Networking Configuration: Set up DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing for seamless network integration.
File and Storage Management: Optimize storage solutions with advanced file sharing and management tools.
Hyper-V Virtualization: Deploy and manage virtual machines to maximize server resources.
Server Security: Implement robust security policies and use built-in tools to protect your server environment.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Use Windows Server tools to monitor performance and resolve common issues.

Why This Course?

This hands-on training focuses on real-world scenarios, ensuring you gain practical skills you can apply immediately. With interactive labs, step-by-step guidance, and detailed explanations, you’ll build confidence in managing Windows Server 2019 in enterprise environments.

Who Should Enroll?

IT professionals aiming to expand their server administration skills.
Network administrators managing Windows-based infrastructures.
Students preparing for Microsoft certifications like the Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.

Features:

Comprehensive video tutorials with step-by-step instructions.
Hands-on labs and practical exercises for real-world applications.
Lifetime access with updates as new features are released.

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Who this course is for:

Anyone wanting to gain Microsoft server administration experince.
Anyone wanting help in preparing for there Microsoft server exam.

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Course Overview1 lecture • 7min

Building Your Virtual Lab Environment Using VirtualBox6 lectures • 56min

Troubleshooting VirtualBox2 lectures • 4min

Building a Windows Server Domain Using PowerShell7 lectures • 54min

Domain Naming System (DNS)8 lectures • 35min

Configuring the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)11 lectures • 43min

Active Directory Administration5 lectures • 12min

Server 2019 Administration11 lectures • 56min

Group Policy7 lectures • 33min

Disk Management4 lectures • 17min

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