This guide provides comprehensive information on Microsoft Windows Home Server 2011, published by Sams Publishing in March 2011. Authored by Paul McFedries, this software guide is designed for users seeking to set up, configure, and utilize Windows Home Server 2011. It covers essential features such as file sharing, media streaming, automated backup, security management, remote access, website creation, user account management, and device integration across various operating systems. Advanced functionalities, including the Dashboard, Launchpad, Remote Web Access, and integration with Computer Management snap-ins, are also detailed, offering a robust solution for home and small office network management.
The purpose of this manual is to serve as an authoritative resource for understanding and operating Windows Home Server 2011. It includes step-by-step instructions for network and storage configuration, user and device setup, and security protocols. Furthermore, the guide offers detailed guidance on monitoring, maintaining, tuning, and troubleshooting the server, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Owners and administrators will find valuable insights into managing storage, sharing media, and establishing secure remote access, making it an indispensable tool for maximizing the capabilities of their Windows Home Server 2011 environment.
Covers the newest version of WHS!
This is the most comprehensive, practical, and useful guide to the brand-new version of Windows Home Server 2011. Paul McFedries doesn’t just cover all facets of running Windows Home Server: He shows how to use it to simplify everything from file sharing to media streaming, backup to security.
With real-world examples, McFedries guides you through using new features ranging from the Dashboard and Launchpad to Remote Web Access and Alert Viewer. You’ll find network configurations and step-by-step solutions you can easily understand and use, even if you have no server experience. Then, when you’re ready, McFedries reveals how Home Server’s hidden business-class features can help you save more time and get even better performance.
Packed with exclusive tips and tricks, this go-to guide will help you every step of the way...as you create a home network that does more and runs perfectly!
- Quickly set up networks, user accounts, devices, and storage
- Add any computer to your network: Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac, or Linux
- Efficiently share folders, files, and digital media
- Set up passwords and users and protect your sensitive information
- Reliably automate backups, so you never lose an important file
- Centrally manage all your storage, so you never have to buy more than you need
- Stream and share your digital images, audio, and video--even on your Xbox 360 or other devices
- Use Home Server’s built-in web server to create powerful, flexible websites
- Use Windows SharePoint Foundation to help everyone coordinate their busy lives
- Automatically apply up-to-date security fixes to all your Windows computers
- Remotely access your content from any Internet-connected computer–safely and securely
- Use Home Server power tools, including Local Group Policy Editor, Computer Management snap-ins, and scripting
- Efficiently monitor, maintain, tune, and troubleshoot Windows Home Server
Author: McFedries, Paul
Publisher: Sams Publishing
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Microsoft Windows Home Server 2011 Unleashed
Pages: 00714 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00721 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2011-03-30
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780672335402
Category: Computers : Operating Systems - Windows Server & NT
Covers the newest version of WHS!
This is the most comprehensive, practical, and useful guide to the brand-new version of Windows Home Server 2011. Paul McFedries doesn’t just cover all facets of running Windows Home Server: He shows how to use it to simplify everything from file sharing to media streaming, backup to security.
With real-world examples, McFedries guides you through using new features ranging from the Dashboard and Launchpad to Remote Web Access and Alert Viewer. You’ll find network configurations and step-by-step solutions you can easily understand and use, even if you have no server experience. Then, when you’re ready, McFedries reveals how Home Server’s hidden business-class features can help you save more time and get even better performance.
Packed with exclusive tips and tricks, this go-to guide will help you every step of the way...as you create a home network that does more and runs perfectly!
- Quickly set up networks, user accounts, devices, and storage
- Add any computer to your network: Windows 7, Vista, XP, Mac, or Linux
- Efficiently share folders, files, and digital media
- Set up passwords and users and protect your sensitive information
- Reliably automate backups, so you never lose an important file
- Centrally manage all your storage, so you never have to buy more than you need
- Stream and share your digital images, audio, and video--even on your Xbox 360 or other devices
- Use Home Server’s built-in web server to create powerful, flexible websites
- Use Windows SharePoint Foundation to help everyone coordinate their busy lives
- Automatically apply up-to-date security fixes to all your Windows computers
- Remotely access your content from any Internet-connected computer–safely and securely
- Use Home Server power tools, including Local Group Policy Editor, Computer Management snap-ins, and scripting
- Efficiently monitor, maintain, tune, and troubleshoot Windows Home Server
Author: McFedries, Paul
Publisher: Sams Publishing
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Microsoft Windows Home Server 2011 Unleashed
Pages: 00714 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00721 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2011-03-30
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780672335402
Category: Computers : Operating Systems - Windows Server & NT