Practical - 5 : How to Install and Configure File Server in Windows Server 2016

How to Install and Configure File Server in Windows Server 2016

Aim : How to Install and Configure File Server in Windows Server 2016

Description : 

• File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) :
• File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) is an important addition that’s configurable with the File and Storage Services role.

File Server Installation :

• Step - 1 : Open Server Manager in Windows Sever 2016.

• Step - 2 : On Dashboard click Add Role and Features and click Next.

• Step - 3 : Select Role-based or Feature-based installation and click Next.

• Step - 4 : On the Select server roles box, expand File and Storage Services, expand File and SCSI Services, and then select the File Server Resource Manager check box.

• Step - 5 : Click on Add Features.

• Step - 6 : On the Confirm installation selections box, click Install and wait few minutes for installation to be completed.

• Installation Begins.

• Step - 7 : Installation Succeeded, Now Click on Close.

File Server Configuration :

• Step - 8 : Click on Tools and then Open File Server Resource Manager.

• Step - 9 : Expand File Screening Management, and then click File Group, Right Click File Group and click Create File Group.

• Step - 10 : Type File Group Name like this : " Help Tech Files ". Include *.torrent and *.mp and click Add and in Exclude box *.docx and *.xlsx and click Add then OK.

• Now Click OK.

• Step - 11 : Verify that Help Tech Files available in the File Group list.

• Step - 12 : create a File Screen Template, right click File Screen Template, and click Create a File Screen Template.

• Step - 13 : Type Template Name " Help Tech Files " then under File Group, Select Help Tech Files check box and Go To Event Log.

• Step - 14 : Click Send warning to event log and click OK to continue.

• Step - 15 : Verify that Help Tech Files is listed in the File Screen Template.

• Step - 16 : Create File Screen, right-click File Screens, and then click Create File Screen.
  

• Step - 17 : Type or Select File Screen Path, then under Derive Properties from this File Screen Template Drop-Down list box. And Click " Help Tech Files " and then click Create. 

• Now Click Create.

• Step - 18 : Verify that File Screen Path is listed in File Screens.

Result :

File Server successfully Installed and Configured in Windows Server 2016 and ready for use and Now, We can access that shared folder using other device, which is in Network.

Useful Links :

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Referenced by :

Vikram Agrawal Sir 

Lecturer in BBIT - V.V. Nagar, Anand.

Contact Number : 9727374744

Mail Id : agrawal.vm@gmail.com

Team B&B Institute of Technology, V.V. Nagar, Anand.