Windows Small Business Server 2008 Installation Worksheet

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06/16/2008

Information required during Setup

Hard disk drive information

Note

If you purchased a new server from an OEM with Windows SBS 2008 preinstalled, the OEM took care of the disk-drive information.

Item	Information
Hard disk drive number
Partition size
Partition number

Information about your organization

Item	Information
Name of organization
Street address 1
Street address 2
City
State/Province
Country/Region
Zip/Postal code

Domain information

Item	Information
Server name
Internal domain name
Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)
Web server FQDN
Certification authority name (optional)

Administrator information

Item	Information
First name
Last name
User account name
Password

Note

You must change the password every 90 days.

Information for completing Getting Started Tasks

After installation finishes, the Windows SBS Console displays a list of tasks that help you finish setting up your new server to meet the needs of your organization.

Information for Connecting to the Internet

Router WAN Interface

The broadband connection information is provided by your Internet service provider (ISP).

Broadband Connection Information	Information
External static IP address (if applicable)	. . .
Subnet mask	. . .
Default gateway	. . .
Preferred DNS server	. . .
Alternate DNS server (optional)	. . .
Alternate DNS server (optional)	. . .
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection. If yes, provide the following information:	Yes No
Service name (optional)
ISP user name
Password

Router firewall information

Service or Application	TCP	External Port Number	Internal Port Number	Forward to IP Address	Enable?
FTP Data	TCP	20	20	192.168. .
FTP Control	TCP	21	21	192.168. .
SMTP	TCP	25	25	192.168. .	Yes
HTTP	TCP	80	80	192.168. .	Yes
HTTPS	TCP	443	443	192.168. .	Yes
HTTPS for RWW	TCP	987	987	192.168. .
VPN	TCP	1723	1723	192.168. .
RDP	TCP	3389	3389	192.168. .
				192.168. .
				192.168. .
				192.168. .
				192.168. .
				192.168. .
				192.168. .

Information for setting up your Internet presence

When you are purchasing a domain name, your preferred name may not be available. You can write alternative choices here, in case you need them.

Preferred domain name
Second choice
Third choice
Domain prefix (default is "remote")

Information for adding user accounts and computers

Record the information about each user account and computer on your network. You are prompted for this information when you add user accounts and computers. There is space below for 15 user accounts.

Note

All users must change their passwords the first time they log on to the network, and they must change their passwords every 90 days.

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

First name		Last name
E-mail alias		Telephone number
Password		Client computer

Windows Small Business Server 2008 Installation Worksheet

Information required during Setup

Hard disk drive information

Information about your organization

Domain information

Administrator information

Information for completing Getting Started Tasks

Information for Connecting to the Internet

Router WAN Interface

Router firewall information

Information for setting up your Internet presence

Information for adding user accounts and computers

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