Lecture Managing and maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment - Module 9: Preparing to administer a server. This module explains how to administer a server. It describes how to manage servers remotely, what tools to use, and the rights and permissions that are needed to administer a server. | Module 9: Preparing to Administer a Server Overview Introduction to Administering a Server Configuring Remote Desktop to Administer a Server Managing Remote Desktop Connections Lesson: Introduction to Administering a Server Group Memberships Used to Administer a Server What Is the Run as Feature? What Is Computer Management? Role of MMC in Remote Administration Practice: Introduction to Administering a Server Built-in domain local group Description Administrators Performs all administrative tasks on clients and servers Backup Operators Backs up, restores servers by using Backup Account Operators Creates, deletes, modifies user accounts and groups Server Operators Shares disk resources, backs up and restores files Print Operators Sets up, manages network printers Group Memberships Used to Administer a Server What Is the Run as Feature? The Run as feature allows secondary logon. Use Run as to: Log on with a nonadministrative account and still perform administrative tasks Limit system . | Module 9: Preparing to Administer a Server Overview Introduction to Administering a Server Configuring Remote Desktop to Administer a Server Managing Remote Desktop Connections Lesson: Introduction to Administering a Server Group Memberships Used to Administer a Server What Is the Run as Feature? What Is Computer Management? Role of MMC in Remote Administration Practice: Introduction to Administering a Server Built-in domain local group Description Administrators Performs all administrative tasks on clients and servers Backup Operators Backs up, restores servers by using Backup Account Operators Creates, deletes, modifies user accounts and groups Server Operators Shares disk resources, backs up and restores files Print Operators Sets up, manages network printers Group Memberships Used to Administer a Server What Is the Run as Feature? The Run as feature allows secondary logon. Use Run as to: Log on with a nonadministrative account and still perform administrative tasks Limit system vulnerability Open MMC custom consoles You can access Run as from several locations What Is Computer Management? A collection of administrative tools Use to manage remote and local computers Tool Description System tools Monitor system events Create and manage shared resources View a list of connected users View device configurations Storage tools Set properties for storage devices Update disk information Services and applications tools Manage applications and services Start and stop system services Role of MMC in Remote Administration Microsoft Management Console Provides an interface to snap-ins that manage hardware, software, and network services Use MMC in remote administration to: Perform tasks that are frequently accomplished on remote computers Manage similar tasks on many remote computers Practice: Introduction to Administering a Server In this practice, you will: Create a custom MMC console to manage and monitor shared folders on multiple servers Use the runas command to open
