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Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook

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

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800568457

Length 674 pages

Edition 4th Edition

Languages

PowerShell

Tools

PowerShell

Concepts

Servers

Author (1):

Thomas Lee

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Installing and Configuring PowerShell 7

2. Introducing PowerShell 7 FREE CHAPTER

3. Exploring Compatibility with Windows PowerShell

4. Using PowerShell 7 in the Enterprise

5. Exploring .NET

6. Managing Active Directory

7. Managing Networking in the Enterprise

8. Implementing Enterprise Security

9. Managing Storage

10. Managing Shared Data

11. Managing Printing

12. Managing Hyper-V

13. Managing Azure

14. Troubleshooting with PowerShell

15. Managing with Windows Management Instrumentation

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

17. Index

Introduction

Sharing data with other users on your network has been a feature of computer operating systems from the very earliest days of networking. This chapter looks at Windows Server 2022 features that enable you to share files and folders and use the data that you've shared.

Microsoft's LAN Manager was the company's first network offering. It enabled client computers to create, manage, and share files securely. LAN Manager's protocol to provide this client/server functionality was an early version of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol.

SMB is a file-level storage protocol running over TCP/IP. With the SMB protocol, you can share files and folders securely and reliably. To increase reliability for SMB servers, you can install a cluster and cluster the file server role. A simple cluster solution is an active-passive solution – you have one cluster member sitting by if the other member fails. This solution works great as long as the underlying...

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Authors (1)

Thomas Lee

Thomas Lee

Thomas Lee is a consultant/trainer/writer based in the UK and has been in the IT business since the late 1960s. After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University, Thomas joined ComShare where he was a systems programmer building the Commander II time-sharing operating system, a forerunner of today's cloud computing paradigm. In the mid-1970s, he moved to ICL to work on the VME/K operating system. After a sabbatical in 1980/81, he joined Accenture, leaving in 1988 to run his own consulting and training business, which is still active today. Thomas holds numerous Microsoft certifications, including MCSE (one of the first in the world) and later versions, MCT (25 years), and was awarded Microsoft's MVP award 17 times.

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