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Task Command

Add a driver for a newhardware device

1.Copy the driver to a folder at %homedrive%\.

2.Type: pnputil -i -a %homedrive%\\.inf

Quick Reference for Server Core Installations (R2 edition)Print and fold this guide to have convenient access to common commands andprocedures for configuring and maintaining Server Core installations of WindowsServer 2008 R2.

Remote administration of a firewall To enable remote administration, type: netsh advfirewall firewall set

rule group=Windows Firewall Remote Management new

enable=yes

To allow all Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-ins to connect, type:

netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group=remote administration new

enable=yes

To allow specific MMC snap-ins to connect, type: netsh advfirewall firewall set

rule group= new enable=yes

To get a list of rule groups, type: netsh advfirewall firewall show rule

name=all

For complete Server Core installation commands and procedures, seehttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=100959.

netdom renamecomputer %computername%

Task Command

Change to a static IPaddress

1.Type ipconfig /all and record relevant information orredirect to a text file (ipconfig /all >ipconfig.txt).

2.Type netsh interface ipv4 show interfaces and verify thatthere is an interface list.

3.Type: netsh interface ipv4 set address name source=static address= gateway=

4.Verify the change by typing ipconfig /all. Check that DHCPenabled is set to No.

Manage roles andfeatures

View roles/features: Dism /online /get-features

/format:table

Enable role/feature: Dism /online /enable-feature

/featurename:

Disable role/feature: Dism /online /disable-feature

/featurename:

Task Command

Activate a serverremotely

1. Slmgr.vbs -ipk

2. Slmgr.vbs -did , note GUID

3. Slmgr.vbs -dli

4. Verify that License status is set to Licensed (activated).

Configure yourserver to use aproxy server

Netsh Winhttp set proxy :

Note: You cannot access the Internet through proxy servers that require apassword to allow connections.

Install an updateWusa .msu /quiet

Remove anupdate

1. Expand /f:* .msu c:\test

2. In C:\test, open .xml in a text editor.

3. In .xml, replace Install with Remove and save the file.

4. Pkgmgr /n:.xml

Configureautomaticupdates

To verify updates: cscript scregedit.wsf /AU /v

To enable updates: cscript scregedit.wsf /AU 4 To disable updates: cscript scregedit.wsf /AU 1

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Task Command

Join a computer to a domain 1. Type: netdom join %computername%

/domain:

/userd:\ /passwordd:*

2. Restart the computer.

Change a computer name in adomain

Type:

/NewName:

/userd: /passwordd:*

Change a computer name in aworkgroup

Type: netdom renamecomputer

/NewName:

Activate a server locally Slmgr.vbs ipk< productkey>, then Slmgr.vbs-ato