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Server 2012

The document outlines the configuration and management of Windows Server 2012, focusing on Windows Firewall and Group Policy Objects (GPOs). It describes how to protect the server from unauthorized traffic using firewall rules and manage user/computer settings within a domain environment through GPOs. Key processes include setting up Active Directory Domain Services and organizing users and computers using the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.

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Server 2012

The document outlines the configuration and management of Windows Server 2012, focusing on Windows Firewall and Group Policy Objects (GPOs). It describes how to protect the server from unauthorized traffic using firewall rules and manage user/computer settings within a domain environment through GPOs. Key processes include setting up Active Directory Domain Services and organizing users and computers using the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.

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Windows Server 2012


Rules
T E R E N C E L . C AT U L O N G

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Click
I. Windows
to editFirewall
Master title
with style
Advanced Security

• Protects your server


from unauthorized
network traffic
• Configurable via
three profiles:
Domain, Private, and
Public
• Inbound and
Outbound rules
control
allowed/blocked
connections

2 2
Click to editFirewall
Configuring Master title
Rulesstyle

• Access through Windows Firewall with


Advanced Security console
• Inbound rules permit incoming
connections
• Outbound rules permit outgoing
connections
• Specify program, protocol, port, and
action (Allow/Block)

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Click toPolicy
Group edit Master
Objectstitle
(GPOs)
style

• Manage user and computer


settings in a domain
environment
• Define security settings,
software installation, and
more
• Group Policy Rules enforce
GPO settings on domain
members

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Click to edit
Creating Group
Master
Policy
title
Rules
style

• Managed through Group Policy


Management Console (GPMC)
• Link GPOs to specific Active Directory
containers (OUs)
• Apply rules to users, computers, or both
within the linked OU

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Click
II. Building
to edita Master
Windowstitle
Server
style2012 Domain

• Install the Active Directory Domain


Services (AD DS) role
• During installation, choose "Deploy a new
forest"
• Provide a unique and descriptive domain
name (e.g., [Link])
• Set a strong password for the Directory
Service Restore Mode (DSRM) account

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Click toUsers
Adding edit Master
and Computers
title style

• Use Active Directory Users and


Computers (ADUC) snap-in
• Create Organizational Units (OUs) to
organize users and computers logically
• Create user accounts for your domain
users
• Optionally, join existing computers to the
domain

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Click toPolicy
Group edit Master
Management
title style

• Define configurations and security


policies using Group Policy Objects
(GPOs)
• Link GPOs to specific OUs to enforce
policies on member users and
computers
• Group Policy settings can encompass
password complexity, software
installation, and more

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