The practical, portable guide for Windows Server administrators! Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for administering storage, security and networking features in Windows Server 2012 R2. Zero in on core procedures and operations through quickreference tables, instructions and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done - whether at your desk or in the field. Get fast facts to: Administer file systems, drives and RAID Manage storage spaces and configure storage pools Configure file sharing and permissions Audit system resources and implement quotas Administer Group Policy and security settings Install and configure DHCP servers Set up and optimize DNS on a network Manage TCP/IP and network connections Manage and troubleshoot print services Encrypt, back up and restore data Table of Contents Introduction xv Chapter - 1: Managing file systems and drives Chapter - 2: Configuring storage Chapter - 3: Data sharing and redundancy Chapter - 4: Data security and auditing Chapter - 5: Enhancing computer security Chapter - 6: Managing users and computers with Group Policy Chapter - 7: Managing TCP/IP networking Chapter - 8: Running DHCP clients and servers Chapter - 9: Optimizing DNS Chapter - 10: Administering network printers and print services Chapter - 11: Data backup and recovery