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Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook - Second Edition

You're reading from  Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook - Second Edition

Product type Book
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781787122048
Pages 660 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Thomas Lee Thomas Lee
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 Ed Goad Ed Goad
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Title Page
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgment
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
1. What's New in PowerShell and Windows Server 2. Implementing Nano Server 3. Managing Windows Updates 4. Managing Printers 5. Managing Server Backup 6. Managing Performance 7. Troubleshooting Windows Server 2016 8. Managing Windows Networking Services 9. Managing Network Shares 10. Managing Internet Information Server 11. Managing Hyper-V 12. Managing Azure 13. Using Desired State Configuration

Using DSC and built-in resources


Windows Server 2016 comes with a limited set of built-in DSC resources. In this recipe, you explore the built-in DSC resources and then write and deploy a simple configuration to a single node. The recipe also examines changes in configuration.

Getting ready

In this recipe, you examine the Windows Server 2016 built-in resources and use these to create and compile a configuration statement on server SRV1. You use this configuration statement to then deploy the Web-Server feature on a second server, SRV2.

This recipe relies on two files being created and shared from DC1. The two files are Index.Htm, and Page2.Htm. These two files are created and shared as \\DC1\ReskitApp. The first file, Index.HTM contains the following:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head><title>Main Page - ReskitApp Application</title></head>
<body><p><center>
   <b>HOME PAGE FOR RESKITAPP APPLICATION</b></p>
   This is the root...
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