Managing Windows Managing Windows Server 2003 Best Server 2003 Best Practices Practices Daniel van Soest IT Pro Technology Advisor Microsoft BV [email protected]
Dec 18, 2015
Managing Windows Server Managing Windows Server 2003 Best Practices2003 Best Practices
Daniel van Soest
IT Pro Technology Advisor
Microsoft BV
Agenda
• MOF Introduction
• WINS Operations
• DHCP Operations
• DNS Operations
• AD Operations
• MOM 2005
• Summary
WINS Operating Quadrant
• Daily– Data backup – Proactive analysis and review
• Weekly– Storage resource management
• As needed– Data backup, restore and recovery
WINS Supporting Quadrant
• Daily– Investigation and diagnosis– Proactive analysis and review
• Weekly– Investigation and diagnosis
WINS Optimizing Quadrant
• Monthly– Managing resources and server performance
• Capacity management– Monitoring– Analyzing– Performance tuning– Reporting
WINS Changing Quadrant
• Daily– Change classification and authorization
• Monthly– Reviewing configuration items
DHCP Operating Quadrant
• Daily– Data backup– Service monitoring and control
• Weekly– Storage resource management
• As needed– Data backup, restore and recovery
DHCP Supporting Quadrant
• Daily– Classification and initial support– Investigation and diagnosis
• Weekly– Investigation and diagnosis
• As needed – Problem management
DHCP Optimizing Quadrant
• Monthly– Managing resources and server performance
• Capacity management– Monitoring– Analyzing– Performance tuning– Reporting
DHCP Changing Quadrant
• Daily– Change classification
• Monthly – Configuration management
• Address pool exclusions• Lease durations• Reservations
DNS Operating Quadrant
• Daily– Data backup – Proactive analysis and review
• Weekly– Storage resource management
• As needed– Data backup, restore and recovery
DNS Supporting Quadrant
• Daily– Proactive analysis and review
• Weekly– Proactive analysis and review
• Monthly– Incident closure
• As needed– Problem recording and classification
DNS Optimizing Quadrant
• Daily– Managing resource and service performance
• Monthly– Managing resource and service performance
• As needed– Design for recovery
DNS Changing Quadrant
• Daily– Change classification and authorization
• Monthly– Reviewing configuration items
AD Operating Quadrant
• Daily– Back up Active Directory
• As needed– Restore Active Directory– Manage a SYSVOL– Manage Sites– Recover a domain controller through reinstallation
• Security– As needed
AD Supporting Quadrant
• Daily– Investigation and diagnosis– Proactive analysis and review
• Weekly– Investigation and diagnosis
AD Optimizing Quadrant
• Availability management– As needed
• Managing the Active Directory database• Adding a Global Catalog• Managing the Windows Time Service• Managing trusts
• Capacity management– As needed
• Removing Global Catalog• Reducing workload on PDC emulator
AD Changing Quadrant
• Release Management– As needed
• Installing a domain controller for an existing domain
• Change Management– As needed
• Removing Active Directory
Up to 10 MonitoredUp to 10 MonitoredComputersComputers
• Event and Performance Management– Enterprise event collection– Rules based filtering and
consolidation – Proactive alerting/action
response• Automation
– Scripts– Tasks– Diagnostics
• Apps/Role Monitoring– Health Model– Rules libraries– Built-in knowledge-base
Product Limitations:Product Limitations:• Requires ADRequires AD• No ReportingNo Reporting• No MCFNo MCF
MOM 2005 Workgroup
Session Summary
• MOF includes how to plan and deploy and maintain IT operational processeswww.microsoft.com/mof
• Use MOM for pro-active monitoring of ADwww.microsoft.com/mom
Daniel van [email protected]