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Lab – Configuring Advanced Management Tools
This lab contains the following exercises and activities:
Exercise 8.1
Configuring Services
Exercise 8.2
Using System Configuration Management Utility
Exercise 8.3
Using Task Scheduler
Lab Challenge
Creating a Windows PowerShell Script
Estimated lab time:
70 minutes
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
The lab environment consists of student workstations connected to a local area
network. The computers required for this lab are listed in Table 8-1.
Table 8-1
Computers required for Lab 8a
Computer
Operating System
Computer Name
Virtual Computer with connection
to the Internet.
Windows 10
LON-VM1
In addition to the computers, you will also require the software listed in Table 8-2 to
complete Lab 8a.
Table 8-2
Software required for Lab 8a
Software
Location
Lab student worksheet
Student Lab- Configuring Advanced Management
Tools (provided by instructor)
Working with Lab Worksheets
Each lab in this manual requires that you answer questions, shoot screen shots, and
perform other activities that you will document in a worksheet named for the lab. It is
recommended that you use a USB flash drive to store your worksheets, so you can
submit them to your instructor for review. As you perform the exercises in each lab,
open the appropriate worksheet file, fill in the required information, and then save
the file to your flash drive.
Lab – Configuring Advanced Management Tools
SCENARIO
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
▪
Configure services
▪
Use System Configuration Management Utility
▪
Use Task Scheduling
▪
Create a Windows PowerShell Script with Windows PowerShell ISE
Exercise 8.1
Configuring Services
Overview
In this exercise, you will create a service account that will be used
to run a service. You will then manage a service, including
restarting the service.
Mindset
Services are programs that run in the background on a Windows
system to provide a function or a network application or to help the
operating system run other programs. Services are managed using
the Services console, which can be opened by executing
services.msc.
Completion time
30 minutes
1.
Start
LON-VM1
.
If prompted for a username and password, log on to
LON-VM1
as
Administrator
with the password of
Pa$$word
.
2.
Right-click the Start button and choose
Computer Management
.
3.
In the Computer Management console, expand the
Local Users and Groups
node
and then click
Users
. (see Figure 8-1)
Lab – Configuring Advanced Management Tools
Figure 8-1
Computer Management Console
4.
Right-click the
Users
tab and choose
New User
.
5.
In the
New User
dialog box, type the following information:
User name:
Service-Account
Password and Confirm password:
Pa$$word
6.
Click to deselect the
User must change password at next logon
option and then
select the
Password never expires
option.
7.
Click the
Create
button and then click the
Close
button.
8.
Double-click
Service-Account
.
9.
In the
Service-Account Properties
dialog box, click the
Member Of
tab.
10.
Click the
Add
button.
11.
In the
Select Groups
dialog box, in the Enter the object names to select text box,
type
administrators
and then click
OK
.
12.
Close the
Service-Account Properties
dialog box by clicking the
OK
button.
13.
Click
Start
and then type
services.msc
. From the results, click
Services
.
Lab – Configuring Advanced Management Tools
14.
In the
Services
console, in the details pane, double-click the
Print Spooler
. The
service’s
Properties
dialog box displays, as shown in Figure 8-2.
Figure 8-2
Managing Print Spooler services
15.
On the General tab, click the
Startup
type
drop-down list.
Question 1
What are the four startup options?
Automatic (Delayed Start)
Automatic
Manual
Disabled
16.
For the Startup type, select
Manual.
17.
Click the
Log On
tab.
Question 2
What is the log on account?
The logon account determines the security identity of the service at run
time, that is, the service's primary security context.
18.
Select the
This account
option.
19.
Click the
Browse
button. In the Select User dialog box, in the Enter the object
name to select text box, type
Service-Account
.
Click
Check Names
to ensure
that you have the correct user spelling.
Lab – Configuring Advanced Management Tools
20.
Take a screen shot of the
Log On
tab by pressing
Alt+PrtScr (or use the Snipping
Tool)
and then paste it into your worksheet file in the page provided by pressing
Ctrl+V
.
21.
Close the
Print Spooler Properties
dialog box by clicking
OK
.
22.
In the
Password
text box and the
Confirm password
text box, type
Pa$$word
and then click OK.
23.
When the Service-Account has been granted the
Log On As a Service
right, click
OK
.
24.
When a message indicates that the new logon name will not take effect util you
stop and restart the service, click
OK
.
25.
Restart
LON-VM1
.
26.
If prompted for a username and password, log on to
LON-VM1
as
Administrator
with the password of
Pa$$word
.
27.
Click
Start
and type
services.msc
. From the results, click
Services
.
28.
Double-click the
Print Spooler
service.
Question 3
What is the status of the service?
Stopped
29.
Click the
Start
button.
An error message should appear.
Question 4
Which error message appears?
Error 1297
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