Perform Windows Server Configuration with PowerShell - Part 3
In this lab, you’ll practice advanced-level Windows Server configuration using PowerShell. When you’re finished, you’ll have hands-on experience with Windows configuration using PowerShell.
Terms and conditions apply.
Challenge
Get Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
Challenge
Set up the Development Environment
You will start by setting up the development environment
Challenge
Manage Network Card Settings Using PowerShell
You will now learn how to configure network card settings using PowerShell.
Challenge
Manage Disks and Partitions
In this challenge, you will learn how to configure and manage physical disks and disk partitions.
Challenge
Manage Event Logs
You will learn how to retrieve, create, and register event logs using PowerShell.
Challenge
Configure and Manage the Windows Firewall
Windows Firewall rules and profiles can also be managed using PowerShell, and you will do so in this challenge.
Challenge
Configure the Server for Remote Management
You will finish up the lab by using PowerShell to configure remove management.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
Recommended prerequisites
- General computing skills.
- At least a late beginner-stage competency with PowerShell.
- Intermediate Windows Server systems administration skills are a plus.