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Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition

You're reading from   Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition Powerful ways to automate, manage, and administrate Windows Server 2022 using PowerShell 7.2

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804614235
Length 714 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Thomas Lee Thomas Lee
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring PowerShell 7 FREE CHAPTER 2. Managing PowerShell 7 in the Enterprise 3. Exploring .NET 4. Managing Active Directory 5. Managing Networking 6. Implementing Enterprise Security 7. Managing Storage 8. Managing Shared Data 9. Managing Printing 10. Exploring Windows Containers 11. Managing Hyper-V 12. Debugging and Troubleshooting Windows Server 13. Managing Windows Server with Window Management Instrumentation (WMI) 14. Managing Windows Update Services 15. Other Books You May Enjoy
16. Index

Installing RSAT

The Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT) is a set of management tools you use to manage individual Windows Features. The RSAT are fundamental to administering the roles and features you can install on Windows Server. The Windows Server DNS Server feature, for example, comes with both an MMC and a module that you use to manage the DNS Server on a given host.

A nice thing about the commands in the ServerManager module – everything is a feature, meaning you do not know whether the tools manage a Windows feature or a Windows role.

Each feature in Windows Server can optionally have management tools, and most do. These tools include PowerShell cmdlets, functions, aliases, GUI Microsoft Management Console (MMC) files, and Win32 console applications. The DNS Server’s RSAT tools include a PowerShell module, an MMC , as well as the command-line tool dnscmd.exe. While you probably do not need the console applications since you can use the cmdlets, that is...

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