Summary

In this chapter, you got acquainted with well-known client/server application servers such as the email server, database server, collaboration server, monitoring server, and data protection server.

Then, you learned about the Web Server (IIS) role, which can help you set up a web and FTP server and secure communication between the web server and a browser through SSL and digital certificates. Furthermore, you learned about Remote Access services, which help establish remote access to the organization’s computers and servers. Then, you became familiar with user rights, NTFS permissions, and share permissions, which will help you understand the concepts of accessing and securing files locally and on the network.

Finally, this chapter concluded with an exercise that showed you how to install the Web Server (IIS) and Print and Document Services roles.

The next chapter will teach you about Group Policy in Windows Server 2022, which can be used to add more controls...