Windows Server Advanced Configuration Quiz

Routing in Windows Server

• A router manages the flow of data between network segments or subnets, directing incoming and outgoing packets based on its network interface information and possible sources and destinations for network traffic.

Basic Functions of a Router

• A router directs incoming and outgoing packets based on its network interface information and possible sources and destinations for network traffic.
• A router manages the flow of data between network segments or subnets.

Making a Server Work as a Router

• Remote access allows connecting different networks together.
• Remote Access can be installed using the Add Roles and Features Wizard.
• The server role groups together three technologies involved in network access: Routing and Remote Access Service, DirectAccess, and Web Application Proxy.
• By configuring Routing and Remote Access, a server can act as a remote access server, allowing remote networks to connect to an organization's networks.
• Remote users can work as if their computers are physically connected to the network.

Adding Remote Access Role

• To add a remote access role, click on the Start menu and select "Add roles and features".
• Click "Next" to proceed to the roles selection screen.
• Select "Role-based or feature-based installation" and click "Next".
• Select a server from the server pool and click "Next".
• Select "Remote Access" and click "Next" to proceed.
• Click "Add features" and then "Next" to complete the installation process.
• After installation, click "Close" to complete the process.

Test your knowledge of Windows Server configuration, focusing on routing, remote access, and connecting different networks.