Hi, Following my post Windows Server 2008 Core Initial Setup and RODC Installation , I would like to share with you this tool that I found at CodePlex , Microsoft’s open source project hosting web site. Core Configurator , which his first beta version was released in September 2008, now has a stable version (v1.1) and as you can guess, it’s for a Windows Server Core setup. The tool comes in two formats, ISO and CAB. Regarding the CAB format, you need to extract the CAB, copy the extracted files to...
Hi, My first blog post will give you an intro about Windows Server 2008 Core Edition and the required commands needed to configure a Server Core in your domain and add it as a DC. As from Microsoft, “The Server Core installation option is a new option that you can use for installing Windows Server 2008. A Server Core installation provides a minimal environment for running specific server roles, which reduces the maintenance and management requirements and the attack surface for those server roles...