Small Business Server 2008 – Installation, Migration, and Configuration电子书

Small Business Server 2008 Installation, Migration, and Configuration

Table of Contents

Small Business Server 2008 Installation, Migration, and Configuration

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Introduction

Who should read this book...and do the work?

Why are you installing a server?

How to get the return on your server investment

Book goals

Navigation route through book

How to ask more questions

Summary

2. Introduction to SBS 2008

SBS 2008

Windows Server 2008

Exchange Server 2007

Windows SharePoint Services

Windows Software Update Services

Windows SBS Console

Premium Server technologies

Solution Checklist

Support

Summary

3. Preparing to Migrate from SBS 2003

When to migrate and when to perform a clean installation

Only migrating a part of a system

Why do you have to migrate to SBS 2008?

Fourteen steps of migration

Doing two things at once

Migrating from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 on the same server

Migration with Hyper-V running SBS 2003 and SBS 2008 on the same system

Process to migrate on one system

Migration by moving SBS 2003 to a temporary virtual environment

Process for installing SBS 2008 on the same box as 2003

Planning the migration and communicating the plan

Informing the users

Checking the health of the SBS 2003

Checking Active Directory

Backing up the existing server

Doing the backup

Changing network configuration to match SBS 2008 design requirements

Installing your firewall and router and ensuring DHCP is turned off on these devices

Physically re-configuring SBS 2003 to use a single NIC

Re-configuring SBS 2003 network settings

Checking that the router has the correct firewall settings

Checking if network settings are correct

Updating software on SBS 2003

Installing Updates

Checking Versions

Checking SBS 2003 is at Service Pack 1 or greater

Checking Windows Server is at Service Pack 2 or greater

Checking Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2 is installed

Checking that .NET Framework 2.0 is installed

Checking the version for Microsoft Core XML Services

Checking Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 Service Pack 3 is installed and used

Changing Active Directory functionality level

Raising the functional level for the domain and Forest

Confirming SBS 2003 is currently configured at best practice levels

Removing unnecessary email from Exchange

Checking that the permissions are set to allow a migration

Preparing SBS 2003 Time Synchronisation

Running the migration tool on SBS 2003

Preparing to migrate line-of-business applications

Completing the answer file for SBS 2008 setup

What is not covered

ISA configuration

Other Security & Firewall software

Summary

4. Installing SBS 2008 and Connecting to the Internet

SBS 2008 installation

Operating system installation

SBS 2008 installation continued

Time Verification

Network settings for migrating systems

Getting installation updates

Confirming Company information

Creating an administrator account for new installations

Naming your server and domain for new installations

Installing OneCare and Forefront Trials

Installation finished, possibly with errors

Resolving errors and installing SBS 2008 updates

Setting up IP addresses for clean installations

Summary

5. Migrating Systems and Settings from SBS 2003

Assumptions

21-day time limit

User Access Control

Preparing to run the Migration Wizard

Changing folder redirection

Creating a new administrator account

Working through the Migration Wizard

The Migration Wizard

Changing where to store data on the SBS 2008 server

Initially configuring the SBS 2008 network

Configuring Internet Access

Choosing SBS 2008 to manage your DNS

Choosing to manage your DNS settings yourself

Finishing the Configure the Internet section

Migrating the SBS 2003 network settings across

Cleaning up the group policy settings

Removing old logon scripts

Removing old group policy objects

Removing WMI filters

Summary

6. Migrating Email from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007

Migrating email from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007

Starting Migration on SBS 2008

Backing up and validating Exchange database on SBS 2003 server

Removing Internet connectors from SBS 2003

Migrating POP3 connectors from SBS 2003

Moving the Offline Address Book from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008

Moving mailboxes from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008

Moving Exchange Server public folders from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008

Finishing the Exchange Migration task

Finishing the Exchange 2007 migration and checking systems

Updating additional settings

Network checks

Configuring Outlook for the SBS 2008

Working around a known bug with Outlook Anywhere

Summary

7. Migrating the CompanyWeb SharePoint Site

Extracting data from SBS 2003 server

Running WSS v3 Pre-scan tool

Adding extra users to CompanyWeb

Adding users by script

Adding users via the web administration pages

Re-run the Pre-scan tool

Stopping the web site

Backing up the database

Backing up via script

Backing up using the user interface

Detaching the database before moving

Detaching the database by script

Detaching the database using the user interface

Copying the database files

Adding OldCompanyWeb to SBS 2008

Configuring the DNS for the migrated site

Updating DNS via the command line

Updating DNS information through the user interfaces

Importing the data

Re-attaching the database by command line

Re-attaching the database through the user interface

Creating the new site to host the SBS 2003 data

Creating a new IIS site to host the site

Creating the web site using scripting

Creating the web site using the user interface

Creating and configuring a WSS v3 site for OldCompanyWeb

Changing the Administrator settings for the site

Restarting IIS

Tidying up

Ensuring all graphics files are copied across

Changing web site names

Completing the task

Summary

8. Migrating Users and Data from SBS 2003

Migrating file shares

Instructions for migration

Preparing on the SBS 2003 system

Completing migration on the SBS 2008 system

Migrating the fax data

Installing the modem

Installing and starting the Fax Service

Migrating the fax data

Configuring the Fax Service

Migrating users and groups

Modifying SBS 2003 groups so they work with SBS 2008

Creating new account roles

Migrating users by role

Enabling remote access to the computer

Removing unwanted users

Migrating Line of Business (LOB) applications

Platform compatibility

Common file and data locations

Naming dependencies

Finishing the migration

Making your SBS 2008 appear to also be the SBS 2003 server on the network

Making changes to the DNS and NetBIOS settings

Updating the registry

Summary

9. Configuring your Services

Assumptions

Accepting the customer feedback option

Configuring your Internet domain name for remote access and email

Do you wish to buy a new Internet domain name?

Should SBS 2008 manage your DNS settings?

Buying a domain name or configuring Internet domain name information

Fixing issues with the Internet Address Management

Enabling email routing via your smart hosts

Configuring Office Live for Small Business for SBS 2008

Signing up for a new Office Live for Small Business account

Providing your Live ID for Office Live to SBS 2008

Configuring a VPN for external access

Summary

10. Securing the Server

Assumptions

Network security configuration

Configuring the firewall ports

Loading a third-party security certificate

Importing a certificate

Importing the certificate

Assigning the certificate

Purchasing a certificate using the wizard

Configuring backups and running a test backup

Configuring backups in SBS 2008

Performing a test backup

Configuring OneCare for servers or other anti-malware solution

Summary

11. Managing Users and their Computers

Managing users

Managing roles

Adding new roles

Adding users

Adding multiple users at once

Adding individual users

Managing users' storage

Email storage settings

Shared and redirected folder storage settings

Managing computers

Adding computers to the network

Ensuring computers are up to date with updates

Summary

12. Working with SBS Services as a User

E-mail, Calendar, and Contacts

Outlook 2003 and 2007 connection configuration

Calendar management

Viewing Calendars

Using Calendars to schedule a meeting

Telling others when you are unavailable

Finding information using search

User email recovery

Managing files

Internal Web Site Access

Uploading documents

Uploading using email

Opening documents and Checking Out and In

Recovering a deleted document in CompanyWeb

Searching for information

User file recovery

Remote access

Remote Web Workplace, remote email, and intranet access

Customizing Remote Web Workplace

Outlook Web Access

Outlook Mobile Access via ActiveSync or Windows Mobile phones

Connecting to a PC on the SBS 2008 LAN

Connecting via a Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Summary

13. Introduction to SBS 2008 Management

Administration tools

Windows SBS Console standard and advanced mode

Windows SBS Native Tools Management

Exchange Management Shell

Command Prompt run as Administrator

Daily maintenance check via reports

Maintenance areas

Security

Backup and Recovery

File and data recovery

Recovering files

Recovering Exchange or CompanyWeb

Full volume recovery

Full system recovery

Forefront Updates

Storage

Event Log messages

Troubleshooting common problems

External network

Internal network

Spam

Poor performance

Summary

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