Terminal Services Web Access (TS Web Access) is a role service in the Windows Server® 2008 operating system that enables users to access RemoteApp™ programs or the full terminal server desktop from a Web site. By default, the TS Web Access Web site enables you to point to a single terminal server or to a single terminal server farm to populate the list of RemoteApp programs that appear on the site. If you have multiple terminal servers or...

What is a Server Core installation? The Server Core installation option is a new option that you can use for installing Windows Server 2008. A Server Core installation provides a minimal environment for running specific server roles, which reduces the maintenance and management requirements and the attack surface for those server roles. A server running a Server Core installation supports the following server roles: • Active Directory Domain...

  Server Manager overview Server Manager makes server administration more efficient by allowing administrators to use a single tool to do the following: • View and make changes to server roles and features installed on the server. • Perform management tasks associated with the operational lifecycle of the server, such as starting or stopping services, and managing local user accounts. • Perform management tasks associated with the...

  Deploying AD RMS in a Test Environment We recommend that you first use the steps provided in this guide in a test lab environment. Step- by-step guides are not necessarily meant to be used to deploy Windows Server features without additional deployment documentation and should be used with discretion as a stand-alone document. Upon completion of this step-by-step guide, you will have a decommissioned AD RMS infrastructure. You can then...

  Step-by-Step Guide: Deploying SSTP Remote AccessThis guide provides detailed information about how you can use three computers to create a test lab with which to configure and test virtual private network (VPN) remote access with Windows Server® 2008 and Windows Vista® with Service Pack 1 (SP1). These instructions are designed to take you step by step through the configuration required for a Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP)...

  Deploying an AD RMS Licensing-only Cluster in a Test Environment We recommend that you first use the steps provided in this guide in a test lab environment. Step- by-step guides are not necessarily meant to be used to deploy Windows Server features without additional deployment documentation and should be used with discretion as a stand-alone document. Upon completion of this step-by-step guide, you will have a working AD RMS...