... gure fi le servers throughout the organization. In earlier releases of the
Windows Server operating system, all servers were installed with basic fi le services.
With Windows Server 2008, you ...
was originally designed for Windows XP Media Center Edition, in many cases it does
not work with Windows Vista and generally should not be used with Windows Server
2008. You might...
... deploy on a server
running Windows Server 2008. Unlike earlier releases of Windows, some important
server features are not installed automatically. For example, you must add Windows
Server Backup ... services that
you can deploy on a server running Windows Server 2008. In addition to roles and fea-
tures that are included with Windows Server 2008 by default, Serv...
... little correlation to how value entries are stored.
Unlike Windows 2000 and Windows NT, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server
2008 support larger Registry sizes than were previously possible ... entries.
Unlike previous versions of the Windows operating system that included two versions of
Registry Editor, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 ship with...
... either Windows Server 2008
compliant or it is legacy.
Part of the installation process involves validating your credentials and checking the
software’s compatibility with Windows Server 2008. ...
modify your computer’s fi le systems in a way that is incompatible with Windows Server
2008 and this could prevent Windows Server 2008 from starting.
Installation using a...
...
NOTE
Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and later releases of Windows have Network Level
Authentication. Most earlier releases of Windows do not.
With Remote Desktop, Windows Server 2008 allows ... as the transport protocol.
NOTE
Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and later releases of Windows have Network Level
Authentication. Most earlier releases of Window...
... versions of Windows used the GPT partition style. With Windows
Server 2008, both 32-bit and 64-bit editions support both MBR and GPT. The GPT
partition style will be recognized also in Windows Server ... storage
devices can be formatted with exFAT, FAT16, FAT32, or NTFS. Both Windows Vista
with SP1 or later and Windows Server 2008 support exFAT with removable storage
de...
... settings apply to both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Unlike Active Directory Domain Services for Windows Server 2003, Active Directory
Domain Services for Windows Server 2008 includes the ... size See following
Inside Out tip
33 MB 33 MB
Maximum volume size 4 GB; best at 2 GB
or less
2 TB; limited in
Windows Server
2008 to 32 GB
2 TB; limited in
Windows...
... Folders
To create shares on a server running Windows Server 2008, you must be a member of
the Administrators or Server Operators group. You can create shares using Windows
Explorer, Computer ... fundamental features of a fi le server, and fi le servers run-
ning Windows Server 2008 have many fi le sharing features. The basic component that
makes fi le sharing possible is the...
... a remote server or workstation that
has been set up to be administered remotely.
Remote Desktop Connection Client
Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 SP1, and Windows XP ... of shared
folders. Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 include the Previous Versions Client.
You can access shadow copies in several different ways. On Windows Server...
...
Navigating Networking in Windows Server 2008
The networking features in Windows Server 2008 are different from those in earlier
releases of Windows. Windows Server 2008 has a new suite of networking ... are used, we must fi rst look at the
Windows Server 2008 features on which these tools rely, including:
Network Discovery
A feature of Windows Server 200...