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Set up a SOHO Server and Network: The Basics. Tony Hancock (NET 2012 Capstone. EKU) Presented by: Tony Hancock. OUTLINE. Motivation – Why I chose this project Components of Project Problems Encountered Solutions and What I Learned Future Work with Project.
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Set up a SOHO Server and Network: The Basics Tony Hancock (NET 2012 Capstone. EKU) Presented by: Tony Hancock
OUTLINE • Motivation – Why I chose this project • Components of Project • Problems Encountered • Solutions and What I Learned • Future Work with Project
MOTIVATION • Strengthen Knowledge of Computers and Networking • Explore Capabilities of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Active Directory
MOTIVATION Continued • Server Implementation and Management Will be important in a future Job • Make my Home Network More Secure
INTRODUCTION • I work with electronics and PLCs everyday at work. • The skills would be essential for a System Administrator • Trial and Error: Learn by Doing
INTRODUCTION Continued • Scope: Simulates a Small Office Network • Server • Users • Internet Connection • Client PCs
PROBLEM STATEMENT • Spec and Build a Server PC • Install Windows Server 2008 R2 • Install Server Roles • Install RADIUS on Server and Wireless Router • Create Users in the Domain • Join Client PCs to Domain
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Build the PC • Intel Core I3 CPU (3.1 GHz) • ASRock P67 Motherboard • G.Skill 12 GB DDR3 SDRAM • 3 Seagate 1TB SATA Hard Drives (RAID 5) • RAIDMAX Tornado ATX Tower with 450 Watt Power Supply
Assumptions • Simulate a Small Office Environment • I am the System Administrator • Data Integrity and Security • Budget $800
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Build the PC
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Install Windows Server 2008 R2 • Install Server Roles • DNS • Active Directory Domain Services • Active Directory Certificate Services • Network Policy and Access Services • RADIUS • File Services
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Server Roles
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Add Users and PCs to the Domain
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Network Layout
PROPOSED SOLUTION • Install and Utilize RADIUS: Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
RESULTS • Successfully Created a Small Office Server Network • Got Experience with Active Directory • Created a Domain (sed.hancock.com), Organizational Unit, Forest, and Users
RESULTS • Secured the Network with RADIUS and WPA2 • Used RAID5 for Data Recoverability • Users Do Not Like Change
CONCLUSIONS • Achieved Goal of Gaining Experience as a System Administrator • Two most Difficult Tasks: • Active Directory • RADIUS • I feel Much More Confident Now Working with Windows Server and Active Directory
FUTURE WORK • Continue to Explore the World of Active Directory • Implement Email Server • Utilize Update Services • Utilize Group Policy Management • Email – scarboni13@adelphia.net
REFERENCES • Windows7Forums (2010, August 23). How to Configure Windows Server 2008 R2 [Video File]. Video posted to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjW4NSadIM8 • (2009, November 9) Build a Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller. Posted to http://d3planet.com/rtfb/2009/11/09/build-a-windows-server-2008-r2-domain-controller/ • Hester, M., & Henley, C. (2010). Windows Server 2008 R2 Administration. Indianapolis, IN: Wiley Publishing, Inc. • Garcia, A. (2010). SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 requires a lot of new hardware. EWeek, 27(12), 28-30
REFERENCES • Microsoft. (2009, July). Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview. Podcast retrieved from http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/active-directory-domain-services-in-windows-server-2008-r2-technical-overview/2319421?promo=100511&tag=mantle_skin;content • Newegg TV (2011, June 2). How to Build a Computer – Part 2 – The Build [Video File]. Video posted to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_56kyib-Ls&feature=relmfu • (2003, December 1) Using RADIUS For WLAN Authentication, Part I. Posted to http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/tutorials/article.php/3114511
REFERENCES • (2009, January 9) Administering Active Directory Domain Services. Posted to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc794908(v=ws.10).aspx • Newegg TV (2011, May 13). How to Build a Computer – Part 1 – Choosing Your Components [Video File]. Video posted to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPIXAtNGGCw&feature=relmfu • (2010, March 29) Installing Windows Server 2008 R2. Posted to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd379511(v=ws.10).aspx
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=data+security&num=10&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1440&bih=721&tbm=isch&tbnid=E1uaqWTQWL20nM:&imgrefurl=http://wwwww.pro2col.com/files/data_protection.jpg&w=290&h=309&ei=8B6UT5w.pro2col.com/news/eu_data_breach_laws_set_toughen&docid=jzjGD8_Y0iBVzM&imgurl=http://__FeqE6AH5sNGZBA&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=414&sig=107504711781035159248&sqi=2&page=1&tbnh=162&tbnw=146&start=0&ndsp=19&ved=1t:429,r:10,s:0,i:141&tx=69&ty=98 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=frustrated+pc+user&hl=en&biw=1440&bih=764&gbv=2&tbm=isch&tbnid=wql1bWFs6vE9WM:&imgrefurl=http://www.starshipoverflow.com/%3FPage%3DNews%26Title%3DMore%2520FREE%2520downloads!&docid=y5E6i8-dGp8lGM&imgurl=http://www.starshipoverflow.com/contentman/userfiles/Image/Frustrated%252520pc%252520user.jpg&w=389&h=352&ei=LR2UT9DEHqLA6AG6-pS8BA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=183&vpy=293&dur=527&hovh=163&hovw=180&tx=145&ty=139&sig=107504711781035159248&page=1&tbnh=131&tbnw=145&start=0&ndsp=28&ved=1t:429,r:7,s:0,i:84 • Mike Jamison (Hitachi I.T.) – Helped with IPhone Connection to RADIUS Wireless Network
Thank you • Any Questions?