Windows Server tutorial

 

What is Server manager?

Server Manager is a management console in Windows Server that helps IT professionals to  provision and manage both local and remote Windows-based servers from their desktops, without requiring either physical access to servers, or the need to enable Remote Desktop protocol (RDP) connections to each server

 

What is ADDS?

ADDS stands for Active Directory domain services/system. It stores information about the objects on the network and it make available to the users and network administrators.

What is domain controller?

A Domain controller allows network users and access to permitted resources anywhere on the network through a single logon process.

What is Domain?

A domain is a logical grouping of network objects such as user, computers and network devices. 

 

What is Tree in windows server?

 A tree or domain tree is a collection of domains. Moreover, a tree follows a parent domain, child domain tree structure. When a domain is under a specific domain, that domain is called the child domain while the main domain is called the parent domain.

 

 

What is forest?

A forest is a set of one or more domain trees that do not form a contiguous namespace. All trees in a forest share a common schema, configuration, and global catalog. All trees in a given forest exchange trust according to transitive hierarchical Kerberos trust relationships.

What is schema?

It is a set of rules which determine the type and format of data that can be added or included in database.

What is global catlog?

A Global Catalog server is a domain controller that stores copies of all Active Directory objects in the forest

the Global Catalog allows users and applications to find objects in any domain of the current forest 

What is netbios?

netBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System) is a network service that enables applications on different computers to communicate with each other across a local area network (LAN).