Lab Tasks 1: Install & configure DHCP role on windows server 2008 A: Inspect the settings & options

for DHCP server B: Authorize the DHCP server to provide IPs in your network
1. Switch to DHCP server. 2. Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click DHCP. 3. In DHCP, expand server name 4. Right-click server name and then click Authorize. C: Define a scope of IP range D: Exclude a range of IPs from that pool E: Configure the DNS server settings in DHCP Configure a client to use DHCP

Troubleshooting DHCP Issues

Task 1: Shut down the DHCP server
1. Switch to DHCP server. 2. In DHCP, right-click server name, click All Tasks, and then click Stop.

Task 2: Renew the IP address on Client

1. Switch to Client 2. 2. Click Start, and in the Search box, type cmd.exe and press ENTER. 3. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
Ipconfig /release

4. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
Ipconfig /renew

Note: You can try using network monitor and check how the DHCP traffic happens on Client.

Configure & troubleshooting DNS Create and configure secondary zones on DNS server
1. Switch to DNS server. 2. Click Start, and in the Search box, type cmd.exe and press ENTER. 3. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
Dnscmd.exe /zoneadd Contoso.com /secondary 10.10.0.10

4. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
Dnscmd.exe /zoneadd Adatum.com /secondary 10.10.0.10

5. Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click DNS. 6. In DNS Manager, in the navigation pane, expand DNS server and then click Forward Lookup Zones. Notice the two zones.

Troubleshooting DNS
Task 1: Test simple and recursive queries
1. On DC1, click Start, click Administrative tools, and then click DNS. 2. In the navigation pane, right-click DC1 and then click Properties. 3. Click the Monitoring tab. 4. On the Monitoring tab, select A simple query against this DNS server, and then click Test Now. 5. On the Monitoring tab, ensure that A recursive query to other DNS servers is selected and then click Test Now. Notice the Recursive test fails for DC1, which is normal given that there are no forwarders configured for this DNS server to use. 6. Click Start, and in the Search box, type sc stop dns and then press ENTER. 7. In DNS Manager, in the DC1 Properties dialog box, on the Monitoring tab, click Test Now. Now, both Simple and Recursive tests fail. 7. Click Start, and in the Search box, type sc start dns and then press ENTER. 9. On the Monitoring tab, click Test Now. The Simple test completes successfully. 10. Close the DC1 Properties dialog box.

Task 2: Verify SOA records with Nslookup

1. On DC1, click Start, and in the Search box, type cmd.exe and then press ENTER 2. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
nslookup.exe

3. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
set querytype=SOA

4. At the command prompt, type the following command and then press ENTER.
Emerson.local

5. Close the command prompt.

Task 4: View performance statistics with Performance Monitor

1. Switch to DC1. 2. Click Start, right-click Computer, and then click Manage. 3. In the list pane of the Server Manager window, expand Diagnostics, expand Performance, expand Monitoring Tools, and then click Performance Monitor. 4. In the center pane, click the green plus icon. 5. In the Available counters list, double-click DNS. 6. Select Total Query Received, and then click Add. 7. Select Total Query Received/sec, click Add, and then click OK. 8. Click Start, click Administrative tools, and then click DNS. 9. In the left pane, right-click DC1, and then click Properties. 10. Click the Monitoring tab. 11. On the Monitoring tab, select A simple query against this DNS Server and A recursive query to other DNS servers, and then click Test Now several times. 12. Clear the Simple and Recursive test check boxes and then click OK. Close the DNS management tool. 13. Return to the Server Manager console. The graph reflects the queries on the server. 14. In the Server Manager console, type CTRL-G and then type CTRL-G again. This report lists the total number of queries that the server has received. 15. Close the Server Manager console.
At the end of this exercise, you will have verified the functionality of DNS with troubleshooting tools.

Task 1: Create a Group Policy object with a firewall rule

1. On DC1, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and click Group Policy Management. 2. In the Group Policy Management window, expand Forest: Contoso.com, expand Domains, and click Contoso.com. 3. Right-click Contoso.com, and click Create a GPO in this domain, and Link it here. 4. In the New GPO window, in the Name box, type Firewall, and click OK. 5. On the Linked Group Policy Objects tab, right-click Firewall and click Edit. 6. In the Group Policy Management Editor window, expand Computer Configuration, expand Policies, expand Windows Settings, expand Security Settings, expand Windows Firewall with Advanced Security, expand Windows Firewall with Advanced Security, and click Inbound Rules. 7. Right-click Inbound Rules and click New Rule. 8. In the New Inbound Rule Wizard window, click Port and click Next. 9. On the Protocol and Ports page, click TCP and click Specific local ports. 10. In the Specific local ports box, type 10005, and then click Next. 11. On the Action page, confirm that Allow the connection is selected and click Next. 12. On the Profile page, deselect the Private and Public check boxes, and then click Next. 13. On the Name page, in the Name box, type Monitoring and then click Finish.

Task 2: Apply Group Policy settings to client

1. On NYC-SVR1, open a command prompt. 2. At the command prompt, type gpupdate /force, and then press ENTER. 3. Close the command window on client.

Configure Network NLB cluster

Configure LAN IP routing