Disclaimer: This repository represents a Hands-on Training / Lab Environment / Windows Server 2022 L1 Capstone project and should not be interpreted as production Windows Server administration experience.
A comprehensive Windows Server 2022 L1 capstone environment demonstrating enterprise-style server administration, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, file services, permissions, backup, troubleshooting and infrastructure documentation.
| System | OS | Role | IP |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC01 | Windows Server 2022 GUI | AD DS / DNS / DHCP / GC / FSMO | 192.168.50.10 |
| SRV02 | Windows Server 2022 GUI | File, Print, Storage, Backup target | 192.168.50.11 |
| CORE03 | Windows Server 2022 Core | Additional / secondary DC | 192.168.50.12 |
| CLIENT01 | Windows 10/11 | Domain-joined test client | DHCP |
lab.local
- Windows Server 2022
- Active Directory Domain Services
- DNS
- DHCP
- File Services
- NTFS Permissions
- Share Permissions
- Windows Server Backup
- Virtualization (Hyper-V / VMware Workstation)
- Windows Administration
- Troubleshooting
- Backup / Disaster Recovery
- PowerShell
Refer to docs/CAPSTONE_GITHUB_MAPPING.md for a complete list of assignments and evidence requirements. All missing screenshots are marked as EVIDENCE REQUIRED.
- Successfully designing and deploying a multi-server Windows infrastructure from bare metal/virtual machines.
- Configuring core infrastructure services (AD DS, DNS, DHCP).
- Securing storage and file shares using NTFS and Share permissions.
- Planning and executing disaster recovery and backup strategies.
- Troubleshooting network, service, and permission issues.