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Basic IP configuration

Basic IP configuration - Windows Server Tutorial

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Basic IP configuration

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- [Instructor] One of the most important configuration aspects of a server is making sure that it has its networking configuration set up properly. Now we've already seen, because my machine here, I have not taken the time to set up properly. We've already seen where that has caused problems. And in fact, even back when we went to go install a role onto this server, we were given a warning saying, "Hey, you should make sure that you configure networking before you do this." And in fact, we even saw an error in the process because of it. Now, every operating system has its own way of configuring networking, but in the world that we live in now, here's the thing. You have to know how to get your server out on a TCP/IP network in a way that it can communicate with other servers. Very often it has to be able to communicate with the internet. And most importantly, it needs to have a way for the clients to be able to…

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