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Perform Windows Server Configuration with PowerShell - Part 3

In this lab, you’ll practice advanced-level Windows Server configuration using PowerShell. When you’re finished, you’ll have hands-on experience with Windows configuration using PowerShell.

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Level
Beginner
Last updated
Aug 04, 2025
Duration
1h 55m

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Table of Contents
  1. Challenge

    Get Started in the Lab Environment

    Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!

  2. Challenge

    Set up the Development Environment

    You will start by setting up the development environment

  3. Challenge

    Manage Network Card Settings Using PowerShell

    You will now learn how to configure network card settings using PowerShell.

  4. Challenge

    Manage Disks and Partitions

    In this challenge, you will learn how to configure and manage physical disks and disk partitions.

  5. Challenge

    Manage Event Logs

    You will learn how to retrieve, create, and register event logs using PowerShell.

  6. Challenge

    Configure and Manage the Windows Firewall

    Windows Firewall rules and profiles can also be managed using PowerShell, and you will do so in this challenge.

  7. Challenge

    Configure the Server for Remote Management

    You will finish up the lab by using PowerShell to configure remove management.

About the author

A DevOps Engineer by profession, passionate about technologies, Uzair Ansari has expertise in Windows PowerShell, Windows Active Directory, public key infrastructure and Windows Servers. He likes to learn and share his knowledge with others.

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