DFS1 and DFS2 configuration - Henryisgreat/GROUP14Final GitHub Wiki

##Overview

  • Both are windows server core systems that will be used for a distributed file system and remote software installation.

Steps

  • on both servers use sconfig to assign IP addresses, set names, and join the group14.local domain.
  • Set dfs1 to 10.0.5.129 and dfs2 to 10.0.5.130
  • ON MGMT1
  • Add dfs1 and 2 servers to the all servers tab and install file server role on both machines
  • Right click on dfs1 and go to "Computer Management"
  • in computer management under shared folders, right click of shares and create a new share.
  • Do the same for dfs2
  • Install DFS management tools feature for mgmt1 (under Remote Server Admin)as well as DFS namespace and DFS replication roles
  • Add DFS replucation server role to dfs1 and 2
  • In DFS management, create a new namespace