ProLiant ML150 Server NOS Installation and Software Guide

Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Small Business Server 2003
For Windows Small Business Server 2003: Users > Action > New User.
3. Connect clients PC to the network that the HP server operates on.
4. Open a command prompt window to verify the TCP/IP configuration and enter
the command:
ipconfig /all
5. To verify the server and clients can communicate properly:
a. From one of the clients, open a command prompt and type:
ping computername
where computername is the server name you entered during the Windows
installation. You should get four replies from the new server. If there is a link
problem, it must be fixed before going any further.
You may test the link further by doing a ping between two clients. At the
same command prompt, type:
ping other_client_IPaddress
Where other_client_IPaddress is the IP address of another client PC on this
network.
You should get four replies from the second client.
b. Copy files back and forth from the clients to the server.
Phase 3 – Dom ain Controller Setup
In order to promote the server to a domain controller, proceed with the following:
For Windows Server 2003:
1. Click Start > All Programs > Administrative Tools > Manage Your Server to
open the Manage Your Server window.
2. Select Add or remove a role.
3. Windows will advise you of preliminary steps to take before proceeding with
Server configuration.
4. Click Next to continue.
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