How to Configure Windows Server 2016 iSCSI Target iSCSI (Internet Small Computer Systems Interface) allows servers to present block storage over a standard TCP/IP network, enabling shared storage for Hyper-V clusters, file servers, and other workloads without expensive dedicated SAN hardware. Windows Server 2016 includes a built-in iSCSI Target Server role that allows any server […]
How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Virtual Machine Creating and configuring virtual machines (VMs) in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V is a fundamental skill for any system administrator. This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of VM creation, hardware configuration, operating system installation, and post-setup tasks using both PowerShell and Hyper-V Manager. Prerequisites Hyper-V role installed […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2016 NTP Server Accurate time synchronization is critical for Active Directory authentication, Kerberos tickets, audit logs, and certificate validity. Windows Server 2016 includes the Windows Time Service (W32TM) which can be configured to act as an NTP server for your network. This guide explains how to configure a Windows Server […]
How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Certificate Authority A Certificate Authority (CA) is a cornerstone of public key infrastructure (PKI). In Windows Server 2016, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) provides the role needed to issue and manage digital certificates used for authentication, encryption, and digital signatures. This guide walks you through installing and […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2016 SMTP Server An SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server on Windows Server 2016 allows the server to send outbound email messages — for example, for application alerts, scheduled task notifications, or as a relay for internal applications. Windows Server 2016 includes an SMTP Server feature that can be configured […]
How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 FTP Server FTP (File Transfer Protocol) allows clients to upload and download files to and from a server. IIS 10.0 on Windows Server 2016 includes a full-featured FTP server. This guide covers installing the IIS FTP service, creating an FTP site, configuring authentication and authorization, enabling passive mode […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2016 IIS Web Server Internet Information Services (IIS) 10.0 is the web server platform included with Windows Server 2016. It supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and WebSockets, and is used to host websites, web applications, REST APIs, and web services. This guide covers installing IIS, creating websites, configuring bindings and SSL […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows administrators to connect to a Windows Server 2016 machine remotely using a graphical interface. By default, RDP is disabled on a fresh installation of Windows Server 2016. This guide explains how to enable Remote Desktop, configure firewall rules, restrict access to specific […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2016 Initial Settings After installing Windows Server 2016, a series of initial configuration tasks should be completed before placing the server into production. These tasks include setting the hostname, configuring the time zone, assigning a static IP address, enabling Remote Desktop, configuring Windows Update, and joining an Active Directory domain […]
Introduction to Work Folders Work Folders is a Windows Server role service that allows users to synchronize a folder on a central file server to their Windows devices—similar to a corporate Dropbox, but managed entirely on-premises. Unlike traditional offline files, Work Folders works through HTTPS on port 443, making it accessible from both domain-joined machines […]
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