From the course: Windows Server 2012: Installation and Configuration
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Exploring the graphical server management interface - Windows Server Tutorial
From the course: Windows Server 2012: Installation and Configuration
Exploring the graphical server management interface
We've already been working in Server Manger a bit, but let's go ahead and take a little bit deeper look at it. The first thing that comes up is the Dashboard. The Dashboard has a very general purpose. It'll give you links to some very basic configuration features such as adding rules and features, adding other servers to the manager and create a new server group. But other than that, there's really not a lot you can do here. If you look down here on the bottom where it says roles and server groups, you'll notice there are three boxes here. These boxes gives general information about each of the main categories. Also if you click on this first line, it'll bring you up to the same location that clicking on the similar name on the left-hand side brings you up to. These boxes are a good place to get a good overview of what's going on and if there's a problem, they will be highlighted in red. The next section is the local server. There's very little configuration here other than what we've…
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