COC3 Set-up Computer Server (1.

5 hours)

I. Router Configuration
1. Reset the router (press the reset button of the router for about 15 sec.)
2. Change the network connection properties:
a. Right click on the network connection icon at the bottom right corner
of the task bar
b. Click on the Open network and sharing center
c. Click “change adapter settings”
d. Right click Ethernet connection icon
e. Click properties
f. Click Internet protocol version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
g. Click properties
h. Click “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically”
i. Click “Ok”
j. Repeat steps “a – i” on the client computers

3. Disable network connection of client computers by right clicking the

Network connection icon and click “Disable”

4. Press + r ; type “cmd” and press “Enter”

5. In the cmd prompt type “ipconfig”
6. Get the Default gateway IP address
7. Open the web browser (Internet explorer, google chrome etc.)
8. Type the Default gateway IP Address into the address bar and press “enter”
9. Click the “Add” button
10. Click the “Add” button (again)
11. Log in to the router set-up page (commonly the user name and password is
“admin”)
12. Click “Advance settings”
13. Click “Wireless”
14. Replace the SSID (any name you can remember) and click “Ok”
15. Click “security” and disable the WPS
16. Type the password for your Wi-Fi (anything that you can remember) and
click “Ok”
17. Click LAN and replace the IP address (according to the number assigned to
you); click “Ok” and reboot the router (normally, the router automatically
reboots after you change its IP address)
18. Reload the Log in page on the browser (this time the IP address should be
the new router IP address) and Log in using the same user name and
password
19. Click “DHCP” replace the Address pool (ex. Start IP : 192.168.7.1; End IP:
192.168.7.5) and click “Ok”
20. Return to command prompt; retype Ipconfig and press “Enter” (the IP
address should be replaced by 192.168.7.1)
21. Go to the client computers and enable the network connection for them to
obtain the IP address from the router.
22. Check the clients’ IP address thru “Ipconfig” command (make sure that the
clients have the same subnet mask as the server and the router)
23. Perform “ping” command in the “cmd” prompt (ex. Type: “ping
192.168.7.2”) for all the computers. The 3 computers should reply.

II. “ADDS”
1. Refer steps on changing the IP Address (Part I, 1, a – j), however replace the
IP address with “Use the following IP Address” instead of obtaining the
address automatically; type the IP address recently assigned by the router to
the Server (ex. 192.168.7.1). Remember that from this on the server
computer should have Static IP Address.
2. Return to Web browser and log in to the router setup; go to DHCP settings
and disable the DCHP by Clicking the check box (uncheck the box)
3. Open Server Manager. Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then
click Server Manager.
4. In Roles Summary, click Add Roles.
5. If necessary, review the information on the Before You Begin page and then
click next.
6. On the Select Server Roles page, click the Active Directory Domain Services
check box, and then click next.
Note: On a server that runs Windows Server 2008 R2, you might have to
click Add Required Features to install .NET Framework 3.5.1 features before
you can click next.
7. If necessary, review the information on the Active Directory Domain
Services page, and then click next.
8. On the Confirm Installation Selections page, click Install.
9. On the Installation Results page, click close this wizard and launch the Active
Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard (dcpromo.exe).

10. Press + r ; type “dcpromo”

11. On the Welcome to the Active Directory Domain Services Installation
Wizard page, click next.
12. You can select the Use advanced mode installation check box to get
additional installation options.
13. On the Operating System Compatibility page, review the warning about the
default security settings for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server
2008 R2 domain controllers, and then click Next.
14. On the Choose a Deployment Configuration page, click Create a new
domain in a new forest, and then click Next.
15. On the Name the Forest Root Domain page, type the full Domain Name
System (DNS) name for the forest root domain, and then click Next.
16. On the Set Forest Functional Level page, select the forest functional level
that accommodates the domain controllers that you plan to install
anywhere in the forest, and then click Next.
17. On the Set Domain Functional Level page, select the domain functional
level that accommodates the domain controllers that you plan to install
anywhere in the domain, and then click Next.
18. Note: The Set Domain Functional Level page does not appear if you select
the Windows Server 2008 forest functional level on a server that runs
Windows Server 2008 or if you select the Windows Server 2008 R2 forest
functional level on a server that runs Windows Server 2008 R2.
19. On the Additional Domain Controller Options page, DNS server is selected
by default so that your forest DNS infrastructure can be created during AD
DS installation. If you plan to use Active Directory–integrated DNS, click
Next. If you have an existing DNS infrastructure and you do not want this
domain controller to be a DNS server, clear the DNS server check box, and
then click Next.
20. If you do not have static IPv4 and IPv6 addresses assigned to your network
adapters, a warning message might appear advising you to set static
addresses for both of these protocols before you can continue. If you have
assigned a static IPv4 address to your network adapter and your
organization does not use IPv6, you can ignore this message and click, Yes,
the computer will use a dynamically assigned IP address (not
recommended).
Important: We recommend that you not disable the IPv6 protocol.
If the wizard cannot create a delegation for the DNS server, it displays a
message to indicate that you can create the delegation manually. To
continue, click Yes.
21. On the Location for Database, Log Files, and SYSVOL page, type or browse
to the volume and folder locations for the database file, the directory
service log files, and the SYSVOL files, and then click Next.
22. Windows Server Backup backs up the directory service by volume. For
backup and recovery efficiency, store these files on separate volumes that
do not contain applications or other nondirectory files.
23. On the Directory Services Restore Mode Administrator Password page, type
and confirm the restore mode password, and then click Next. This
password must be used to start AD DS in Directory Service Restore Mode
for tasks that must be performed offline.
24. On the Summary page, review your selections. Click Back to change any
selections, if necessary.
25. To save the selected settings to an answer file that you can use to
automate subsequent AD DS operations, click Export settings. Type the
name for your answer file, and then click Save.
26. When you are sure that your selections are accurate, click Next to install AD
DS.
27. You can either select the Reboot on completion check box to have the
server restart automatically or you can restart the server to complete the
AD DS installation when you are prompted to do so.

III. DHCP
1. To get started, fire up the Server Manager, right click on roles, and then
select add roles.
2. You will be prompted with the normal “Before You Begin” screen, and after
clicking Next you’ll be able to choose DHCP Server.
3. Next you’ll want to select the network connection to bind the DHCP protocol
to Put in the IP address of your DNS Server, which in this case is the same
machine–but be careful not to put the loopback address (127.0.0.1) as this
will be the address your clients will go to for name resolution.
4. Click next again to skip the WINS setup, this will bring you to creating a DHCP
Scope, where you can click the Add button.
5. Now you need to:
a. Give your scope a name
b. Enter the first address that you want available to clients to use (do not
use the server IP address)
c. Enter the last address that you want available to clients to use
d. Enter the subnet mask (usually 255.255.255.0)
e. Enter the IP address of your default gateway (usually your router IP
at .1)
6. Once you have clicked on OK, you can click next 4 times to get to the
confirmation screen where you can finally click install.
7. Once the installation is complete your DHCP will be functioning, and you can
start managing your DHCP server right away.

IV. Create User

1. To open Active Directory Users and Computers, click Start, click Control Panel,
double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Active Directory
Users and Computers .
2. To open Active Directory Users and Computers in Windows Server® 2012,
click Start, type dsa.msc .
3. In the console tree, right-click the folder in which you want to add a user
account.
4. Where?
5. Active Directory Users and Computers\ domain node \ folder
6. Point to New, and then click User .
7. In First name , type the user's first name.
8. In Initials , type the user's initials.
9. In Last name , type the user's last name.
10. Modify Full name to add initials or reverse the order of first and last names.
11. In User logon name, type the user logon name, click the user principal name
(UPN) suffix in the drop-down list, and then click Next .
12. If the user will use a different name to log on to computers running
Microsoft® Windows® 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT® operating systems,
you can change the user logon name as it appears in User logon name (pre-
Windows 2000) to the different name.
13. In Password and Confirm password, type the user's password, and then select
the appropriate password options (uncheck “user must change password”;
check user cannot change and password never expires)

V. Create folder/s for mapping and or redirection

1. Right click on the Desktop (in server pc)
2. Click new then folder
3. Type the folder name and press enter
4. Right click on the folder and click properties
5. Click sharing then share
6. in the pull down menu select everyone, click add then replace the
permission level to Read/write and then click share
7. Click advance sharing and click share this folder and click full control
8. Click add, type au, and click check name and change the permission to full
control
 9. Highlight (Select) the network path; copy it and paste it into notepad
9. Do this for both folders if you made separate folder for mapping and
redirection.

VI. Mapping
1. Open the Active Directory Users and Computers in the Start menu,
Administrative tools
2. Right click on the user and click properties
3. Click profile
4. Copy the network path from the notepad for mapping and paste it into
profile path
5. Click connect to then paste into the box the profile path and add ”
\USERNAME”
6. Click ok
7. Repeat step 1 – 6 for all users

VII. Redirection
1. Click start menu, Administrative tools, Group policy Management
2. Expand the Forest by clicking the + sign at the left pane
3. Expand the Domain thru + sign
4. Right Click the domain name and click create GPO
5. Type the GPO name (ex. My gpo) and press Enter
6. Expand the domain name to see your GPO
7. Right Click on your GPO and select “Edit GPO”
8. In the New window, Expand Policies under User Configuration
9. Expand Windows Settings and Click Folder Redirection
10. Right Click on the Folder of your choice (ex. Desktop) and click properties
11. In the pull down menu, select “Basic Redirect everyone’s folder to the same
location
12. Copy the network path from the notepad where you pasted your
redirection folder path earlier
13. Paste the path into the redirection path and click apply then Ok.

VIII. Connect your clients to domain

1. Go to your client’s network connection, right click on the network
connection icon and enable. After about 10 sec., the client will be able to
detect the network and the domain name will be seen.
2. Click Start button, Right click on “Computer”; select properties, click change
settings
 3. Click Change, click domain, and type your domain name (ex. Cct) and click
Ok. Wait for the prompt “Welcome to (Cct) Domain. Click Ok and restart
your computer
4. Repeat the above steps on your Laptop, this time use the Wi-Fi connection
5. After restarting; Log on to your client PC (Press Ctrl + Alt + Del), Click switch
User, Click other User
6. Type the user logon name and password that you created and press Enter
7. Open the computer and check you mapped folder if it appears as another
drive.
8. On your server PC you should see in the redirection folder a new folder
created as the user name you logged in.

IX. Remote Desktop Connection

1. Make sure that the Remote Desktop Connection is set to “Allow remote
connection to this computer” follow this steps:
a. Right Click My Computer
b. Click properties
c. Click Remote Settings
d. Click Allow remote connection to this computer

2. Click Start or press type in the search bar: Remote desktop

3. Click Remote Desktop connection
4. In the pop up menu, type the IP Address of the computer you want to
connect to.
5. Click Yes
6. Click Ok

X. Printing
1. Install Printer in your Server PC
a. Browse the printer driver, commonly its Epson377428eu for 64 bit
b. Double Click the file (Epson377428eu)
c. Click Ok
d. Click install
e. If there is no physical printer present, just use com1 as printer port
d. Click finish

NOTE: If there is a physical printer, attach the printer to the USB port of your
computer (the server pc) and change the printer port in the printer
properties; click ports; scroll down the list of ports and click USB Virtual
printer port for Epson L210; click apply and Ok.
2. Share the printer
a. Open Control panel
b. Click Hardware and sounds
c. Click Devices and printers
d. Right click on Epson L210
e. Click printer properties (not “properties” but “Printer properties”)
f. Click Sharing
g. Click share this printer and render printer jobs in client computers
h. Click Apply and Ok

3. Deploy Printer
a. Open Server Manager
b. Click Add roles
c. Click next
d. Select Print and Document services
e. Click Next
f. Make sure that print server is checked then click Next
g. Finish the installation
h. Expand: Print and Document services; Printer server; Printers
i. Select Epson L210, Right click, Click Deploy with GPO
j. In the pop-up menu click browse; select the GPO name you created
earlier; click per user and per machine; and click apply and ok

k. In your client pc; press + r and type: gpupdate /force and press
Enter (wait till the command prompt appears and displays group policy
update succeeded and you will be prompted that your client will log-out
and you will choose “y/n”) just type “y” and enter and your pc will log out.
l. Log on to your client pc using the User account you created and prepare
the document to be printed (using either Notepad or MS Word) containing
the following details:
 Your full name
 Name of Training institution
 Date of Assessment
 Place of Assessment
 Server IP Address
 Desktop Client IP Address
 Laptop IP Address
 Wi-Fi SSID and Password
Print the document by pressing ctrl + p, select the deployed printer (Epson
L210 on server), load a blank bond paper on the printer tray, and click
print. Your document should print on the server.

m. Submit your printed document to the assessor.