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Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook Powerful ways to automate and manage Windows administrative tasks

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
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ISBN-13 9781787122048
Length 660 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Thomas Lee Thomas Lee
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Preface 1. What's New in PowerShell and Windows Server 2. Implementing Nano Server FREE CHAPTER 3. Managing Windows Updates 4. Managing Printers 5. Managing Server Backup 6. Managing Performance 7. Troubleshooting Windows Server 2016 8. Managing Windows Networking Services 9. Managing Network Shares 10. Managing Internet Information Server 11. Managing Hyper-V 12. Managing Azure 13. Using Desired State Configuration

Configuring IP addressing

Most IT pros are very familiar with setting and using the Windows Control Panel, and more lately the Windows Settings to configure a system's IP configuration (IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS server) and to change a statically configured system to one that gets its configuration from DHCP. Savvy admins also were able to use the network shell, Netsh.exe to set the IP configuration details. In this recipe, we show how you do it with PowerShell and native cmdlets.

Getting ready

You run this recipe on server DC2. Server DC2 is a newly installed VM (or physical machine) whose NICs are default to DHCP. When DC2 boots up, it attempts to contact the DHCP server for IP address configuration...

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