Skype Chapter 2 and 3 - OS Preparation and DC Configuration

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2.   OS Preparation, IP Configuration and join domain

    2-1        Computers set up


                                                   2-1-1      Install Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter as the Domain Controller (DC01) then assign the static IP addresses (10.0.0.1/8). Install ADDS and creates domain names “JamesLab.com”

                    Figure 2: Settings of Domain Controller “DC01”

                                                   2-1-2      Install Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter as the Skype server (SkypeSvr) then assign the static IP addresses (10.0.0.10/8) and join the domain

                    Figure 3: Settings of Skype server “SkypeSvr”

                                                   2-1-3      Install Windows 8.1 Pro x64 as a client PC named “SkypePC01”. Join it into the domain and waiting for installing Skype Client (lyncentry_4417-1000_x64_en-us.exe) when Skype server is ready.

                    Figure 4: SkypePC01


                                                  2-1-4      Install another Windows 8.1 Pro as a client PC named “SkypePC02”. Join it into the domain and waiting for installing Skype Client (lyncentry_4417-1000_x64_en-us.exe) when Skype server is ready.

                     Figure 5: SkypePC02


3.   Configuration on Domain Controller

   3-1        Configure Domain Controller roles and features


                                                   3-1-1      Add ADDS (Active Directory Domain Services), DNS, DHCP server roles and features on Domain Controller.

                     Figure 6: Settings of DHCP Scope

3-2        Add users and group


                                                   3-2-1      Create 2 domain administrator accounts (“sysop”, “sysadmin”) and 2 domain user accounts (“user01”, “user02”). Create an OU under JamesLab.com domain called “Skype2015”. Move the 4 accounts into the OU.

                      Figure 7: User and Group

   3-3        Add ADCS (Active Directory Certificate Services) roles and features on DC01

                    Figure 8: ADCS configuration succeeded

   3-4        Verify Certificate has been fully installed on Skype server.

                    Figure 9: Verify Certificate has been fully installed on Skype server

   3-5        Configure DNS “A” and “SRV” records


                                                   3-5-1      DNS “A” records

                    Figure 10: Verify the added 3 “A” records on DNS

                                                   3-5-2      SRV records

                    Figure 11: Verify the added SRV records


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