Installing Flashcards
Editions of Windows Server 2016 ?
Windows Server 2016 Essentials Windows Server 2016 Standard Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016 Windows Storage Server 2016 Workgroup Windows Storage Server 2016 Standard
How many users/devices/RAM does Windows Server 2016 Essentials support ?
25 users
50 devices
64 GB RAM
How many sockets/RAM does Windows Server 2016 Standard support ?
64 sockets
4 TB RAM
How many users/processor core/RAM does Windows Storage Server 2016 Workgroup support ?
50 users
1 processor core
32 GB RAM
The minimum hardware requirements for Server 2016 ?
Processor: 1,4GHz x64
RAM: 512MB / 2GB (Core/Desktop Version)
HD: 32GB / 36GB (Core/Desktop Version)
Techniques for managing servers remotely ?
Server Manager Windows PowerShell remoting and PowerShell Direct Remote Shell (WinRS) Remote Desktop (not on Nano Server) Group Policy (not on Nano Server)
How is the PS-Module for installing Nano Server imported ?
Import-Module NanoServerImageGenerator.psm1
What has to be done on a server to manage it remotly by PS ?
WinRM Service must be started either manually or by cmdlet:
Enable-PSRemoting
Which of the folllowing roles can be installed on Nano Server ? AD DS AD CS DNS DHCP IIS
DNS
IIS
In which forms can a NanoServer be deployed ?
VHD for a Hyper-V host
bootable VHD for a physical Computer
bootable wim file for a physical computer
What PS-cmdlet creates the VHD or WIM of a Nano Server ?
New-NanoServerImage
- Edition ( Standard / Datacenter )
- DeploymentType ( Host / Guest )
- MediaPath …
- TargetPath (< …… >.vhd / .vhdx / .wim)
- ComputerName …
- Domain …
- Packages …
- …
How is a VHD-Nano-Server-File deployed and made bootable on a physical machine ?
As Admin of the physical machine:
- copy VHD-file to computer
- mount it
- bcdboot
- unmount it
How is a WIM-Nano-Server-File deployed and made bootable on a physical machine ?
- boot into winPE
- diskpart (to prepare disk)
- dism.exe (to apply Nano Server)
- wpeutil.exe reboot (to reboot)
What 2 Topics have to be configured on the Nano Server before the Server can be managed remotly ?
- Networking
- Firewall
How can a remote PS-Session on a Computer outside the domain be opened ?
Service WinRM must be running Set-Item WSMan:\localhost\Client\TrustedHosts -Value "" -Force Enter-PSSession -ComputerName -Credential \Administrator
How to join a standalone Nano Server to a Domain ?
- on a Domain member:
djoin.exe /provision /domain /machine
/savefile odjblob - on Nanoserver: enable Firewall-Rule:
File and Printer Sharing (SMB-In)
to copy odjblob - on the Domain member:
Set-Item WSMan:\localhost\Client\TrustedHosts “”
Enter-PSSession -ComputerName -Credential
\Administrator - djoin /requestodj /loadfile odjblob
/windowspath c:\windows /localos
shutdown /r /t /0
Which cmdlets are used for installing roles and features on Nano Server ?
For installing the Provider:
Install-PackageProvider NanoServerPackage
Import-PackageProvider NanoServerPackage
To find and install Nano Server packages:
Find-NanoServerPackage
Save-NanoServerPackage
Install-NanoServerPackage
Which of the following can be used in Server Core ? Cmd PowerShell ServerManager Regedt32 MSInfo32 Taskmgr
Anything but ServerManager
From what Server versions are updates to Server 2016 possible ?
2008 R2 SP1 or later
x64
What is MDT ?
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Automate deployment of Windows OSs
What is MAP ?
Microsoft Assessment and Planing Toolkit
Perform inventory and generate a report based on 2016 Readyness Assessment
What is WDS ?
Windows Deployment Services
How to make a server migration using Windows Server Migration Tools ?
- Install tools on destination server during 2016 setup
- Create deployment folders with copies of the tools
on both servers - Register tools on source server with SmigDeploy.exe
(from deployment folder) - Start Migration Tools from Start Screen, elevated PS-
Session, or StartMenu
What is ADMT ?
Active Directory Migration Tool
Migrate users, computers, groups, … across forests or within the same forest
What is KMS ?
Key Management Service
Activating licenses on systems
What is VAMT ?
Volume Activation Management Tool
Manage volume activation via KMS or MAKs
What is a MAK ?
Multiple Activation Key
Key for a specified number of activations
What does the Volume Activation Services server role support ?
- KMS
- Active Directory-based Activation
What is the minimum number of servers and clients that KMS supports ?
5 servers
25 clients
What is AVMA ?
Automatic Virtual Machine Activation
to install VMS without product key
What steps are necessary to join a stanalone Nano server to a domain ?
- on a Domain member:
djoin.exe /provision /domain /machine
/savefile odjblob - on Nanoserver: enable Firewall-Rule:
File and Printer Sharing (SMB-In)
to copy odjblob - on the Domain member:
Set-Item WSMan:\localhost\Client\TrustedHosts “”
Enter-PSSession -ComputerName -Credential
\Administrator - djoin /requestodj /loadfile odjblob
/windowspath c:\windows /localos
shutdown /r /t /0