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1 Module 4: Add Client Computers and Devices to the Network

2 Deploying Client Computers Managing Client Computers Adding and Managing Shared Printers Adding and Managing a Fax Device

3 Lesson 1: Deploying Client Computers Overview Pre-deployment Administrative Tasks SBS Client Advisor Scans Client Computers The SBS Client Advisor Utility – Two Options Connecting Client Computers to SBS Running the Connect Client Computer Wizard Final Steps

4 Pre-deploy administrative tasks on the client computer Run the Client Advisor Connect the client computers Verify installation Deploying client computers on a Small Business Server Network Overview

5 Pre-deployment Administrative Tasks Drivers up-to-date? Latest service packs and security updates applied? Network connectivity configured properly? Local administrator password set and documented? Applications checked for compatibility? Latest BIOS available? Checklist

6 Properly configured DNS on the routerWindows® XP or Windows Vista® operating systemThe client for Microsoft networks protocol.NET Framework version 2.0Remote desktop protocol (RDP) Internet Explorer® version 6.0 or later (Windows XP) Internet Explorer version 7.0 or later (Windows Vista) Firefox Installed browser: SBS Client Advisor Scans Client Computers

7 The SBS Client Advisor Utility – Two Options Copy the Client Advisor utility (ClientAdvisor.exe) to a portable USB drive Must be a network administrator to complete this procedure Run the SBS Client Advisor from the command line

8 From Internet Explorer address bar http://connect From portable media (USB) Connect Computer Wizard Does not require administrator privileges User can join the client computer Connecting Client Computers to SBS

9 Running the Connect Client Computer Wizard Launch Client Computer Wizard Set up for others Set up for yourself Runs Client Advisor utility Enter username Enter password Enter admin name Enter admin password Verify computer name Assign user Move profile data Select user role Move profile data Restarts computer, joins to the SBS domain

10 Verify connectivity to the SBS server Verify Remote Assistance is enabled on the client computer Final Steps Help!

11 Lesson 2: Managing Client Computers Manage User Access Offer Remote Assistance Managing Client Computers Windows Easy Transfer Configure the Microsoft Office Outlook Client Enabling Client-side Faxing Redirecting Users’ Folders

12 Manage User Access Administer user access to the client computer from the SBS Console

13 Offer Remote Assistance

14 Managing Client Computers Remove the client computer from the networkConnect using terminal servicesEnable Power Management in Windows Vista You must be a network administrator to perform these tasks Rename a client computer

15 Windows Easy Transfer Files and folders E-mail settings Contacts and messages Program settings User accounts and settings Internet settings and favorites Music Pictures and videos Migrating data to Windows Vista clients

16 Configure the Microsoft Office Outlook Client

17 Enabling Client-side Faxing Available in Windows Vista editions Faxing capabilities Scanning capabilities Windows fax and scan Configure fax and scan manually to connect to the SBS fax server Users must be a member of the Windows SBS Fax Users group

18 Redirecting Users’ Folders Applies GPO to redirect Desktop Documents Start Menu Redirect folder options2GB default storage quotaEnables previous client versionEnables offline files

19 Lesson 3: Adding and Managing Shared Printers Add a Shared Printer to the Network Network Attached Print Device What are Printer Permissions? Troubleshooting Printers

20 Add a Shared Printer to the Network Attached to server Attached to workstation Installing physically- attached print devices You must be a network administrator to perform this task

21 Network Attached Print Device Attached to network hub Requires static IP address May need a TCP/IP printer port assigned Installing network-attached print devices New.mmc in Windows Server 2008 Manage multiple printers and print servers Perform common printer management tasks The Print Management Console

22 What are Printer Permissions? Print Manage documents Manage printers Special permissions

23 Troubleshooting Printers Printer driver Local print spool and print processor Print router and print spooler on the print sever Print queue Print monitor Print device Troubleshooting printer problems

24 Lesson 4: Adding and Managing a Fax Device Managing a Fax Device Administering the Fax Service from the SBS Console

25 Managing a Fax Device Administering the fax service from the SBS Console

26 Administering the Fax Service from the SBS Console Fax service Fax service Manager Fax user accounts Functionality

27 Lab: Deploying Clients on the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Network Exercise 1: Adding a Client Computer to the Small Business Server Network Exercise 2: Configure the Fax Service Exercise 3: Configure the Microsoft® Office Outlook® Client Exercise 4: Manage the Client Computer from the SBS Console Exercise 5: Configure Folder Redirection Exercise 6: Adding a Shared Printer to the Network Virtual machine SBS 2008 Server Vista Office User nameGregory Password Pa$$w0rd Estimated time: 90 minutes

28 Lab Scenario A.Datum Corporation is now ready to add the existing office computers to the newly installed SBS 2008 server. You verify that the client machines meet minimum requirements and join them to the SBS domain, configuring them for remote desktop session and remote assistance. A.Datum Corporation needs the fax service in the SBS server configured, shared and access assigned to the appropriate users. Some users need Office Outlook 2007 configured on their client machines to work with the Exchange Server. Some users need to have access to other user’s machines. You must ensure that users’ MyDocuments are redirected to keep a copy on the server. You are asked to make the new network printer available to all office staff.

29 Lab Review What does the client advisor tool do? Can a client computer be joined to the SBS network without requiring administrative privileges? What administrative tasks on the client computer can be performed from the SBS Console? How can a printer be made available to all network clients? Where can incoming faxes be stored?

30 Module Review Deploying and managing client computers, shared printers and fax are essential on the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 network. In this module you learned to manage the most common tasks required to connect client computers, configure access to printers and fax, and troubleshoot device connectivity issues.

31 Module Review and Takeaways Review Questions Common Issues and Troubleshooting Tips Real-world Issues and Scenarios Best Practices Tools


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