PROBLEM

You are assigned to setup a Windows Server 2019 for a small company named "BIT Solutions
Inc." Their requirements include running a file server and a DHCP server. They have provided
you with the following information:
System Requirements:

 CPU: Minimum 1.4 GHz, Recommended 3 GHz

 RAM: Minimum 2GB (512MB if not using Desktop Experience), Recommended 4GB
 Free Disk Space: Minimum 32GB, Recommended 100GB
Network Configuration:

 IP Subnet Address: 192.168.1

 Domain Name: css.com
 Host Name for the Server: FileServer
 Static IP for the Server: 192.168.1.10
 DHCP Server: Yes
 Default Gateway: 192.168.1.1
 DNS Server: Yes
 Licensing:
They have purchased a Windows Server 2019 Standard (Desktop Experience) license, and they
also have 10 per-user CALs.
Workgroup or Domain:
They want to use a domain for better security and user management.
Problem Description:
Your task is to guide BIT Solutions Inc. through the installation process, ensuring that the server
meets the specified requirements and is configured correctly. You will need to:
1. Verify that the server hardware meets or exceeds the minimum and recommended
requirements.
2. Download the Windows Server 2019 evaluation version if not already available.
3. Plan the network configuration with the information provided.
4. Decide between a workgroup and a domain and justify your choice.
5. Begin the installation process, selecting the appropriate edition of Windows Server 2019.
6. Accept the License Terms and choose the installation type (upgrade or full).
7. Select the installation disk and proceed with the installation.
8. Set the Administrator password and ensure it is securely stored.
9. Verify that the DHCP server and DNS server functionalities are correctly configured after
installation.
Your goal is to ensure that BIT Solutions Inc. has a properly functioning Windows Server 2019
that meets their specific needs for file sharing and DHCP services.
 BIT Solutions Inc. - Windows Server 2019 Installation Report

Date: [Date]
Prepared by: [Your Name]

Installation Overview

Client Information

Client Name:

Server Name:

Server IP:

Domain Name:

Operating System:

System Requirements Checklist

Put a check if the installation met the system

requirements.

CPU meets minimum requirements (1.4 GHz)

RAM meets minimum requirements (2GB)

Sufficient free disk space (32GB)

Network Configuration Planned

Licensing Arrangement Confirmed

Network and Domain Configuration

IP Subnet Address:

Domain Name:

Host Name:

Static IP:

DHCP Server:

Default Gateway:

DNS Server:

Workgroup/Domain: [Workgroup/Domain Choice Justification]

Additional Notes
[Include any additional notes, issues encountered, or special considerations during the
installation process.]
Conclusion and Summary

Report Prepared by: [Your Name]

Date: [Date]

Please replace the placeholders ([Date], [Your Name], [Workgroup/Domain Choice Justification],
etc.) with the relevant information as you complete each step of the installation process. This
report form will help you document and track the progress of the Windows Server installation for
BIT Solutions Inc.