Tuesday, January 20, 2015

DHCP -Setup

After DHCP Role is added as one of the prerequisites you need to check the following:


  1. DHCP SCOPE - here you will set range of IP address or you can have the DHCP range of SonicWall or any router capable of it -that we can use for deployment to connect in the Windows Deployment Server during installation.
     Sample DHCP Scope:
       

2. DHCP SCOPE OPTION - you need to add the following base on my sample attached.


3. Credential - you need to provide the admin credential of the server in the IPv4 Properties for authentication


     

4. Lastly, you need to restart the it for effectivity.


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Monday, January 19, 2015

WDS Requirements

IN CONFIGURING WDS YOU NEED THE FOLLOWING:

  • PC/Unit with Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or oldest OS
  • Set PC Name *this is already the name of your Server
  • Set Static IP 
  • These are the prerequisite windows server roles needed to add for windows deployment server:

    • Active Directory Domain Services
    • DHCP
    • DNS
    • WDS
    • WSUS *optional
  • Install Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 (MDT)