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1Sure! Here's the step-by-step **process for each scenario** explained clearly in chat:
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5### ✅ **Scenario 1: Active Directory + GPO**
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7**Goal**:
8Create user `Win_Yourname`, give them Windows 10 login rights, and apply a GPO.
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10**Steps**:
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121. Open **Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC)**.
132. Right-click the OU (`Yourname_Xceed`) → New → User → Name it `Win_Yourname`.
143. Add `Win_Yourname` to the group **Remote Desktop Users** (for Windows login).
154. Open **Group Policy Management**:
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17 * Create a new GPO called `YourName_XceedGPO`.
18 * Right-click → Edit and set the following under **User Configuration** → **Administrative Templates**:
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20 * **Control Panel** → Prohibit access to Control Panel.
21 * **Add or Remove Programs** → Hide or disable.
22 * **Desktop** → Prevent changing desktop background.
23 * **Printers** → Prevent addition of printers.
24 * **Windows Components → Windows Update** → Hide "Installed Updates".
25 * **Display → Screen saver** → Force specific screen saver (e.g., `scrnsave.scr`).
265. Link the GPO to your OU (`Yourname_Xceed`).
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30### ✅ **Scenario 2: FSRM (File Server Resource Manager)**
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32**Goal**:
33Create `\\domain\Xceed\Legal` share with 5GB quota and block video files.
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371. Create folder: `C:\Xceed\Legal`.
382. Right-click → Properties → Share → Set network path: `\\domain\Xceed\Legal`.
393. Open **FSRM**:
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41 * Go to **Quota Management** → Create a **custom quota** on that folder → Set limit to **5 GB**.
424. Under **File Screening Management**:
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44 * Create a file screen for that folder.
45 * Choose to **block file groups**: `Video Files` (includes MP4, MOV, MKV).
465. Set up monthly storage reports:
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48 * In **Storage Reports Management** → Schedule a monthly report for `\\domain\Xceed\Legal`.
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52### ✅ **Scenario 3: DNS - Stub Zone Configuration**
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54**Goal**:
55Create a stub zone for a new rural branch.
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57**Steps**:
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591. Open **DNS Manager**.
602. Expand your server → Right-click **Forward Lookup Zones** → New Zone.
613. Select **Stub Zone** → Store in AD → Zone Name: e.g., `rural.xceed.local`.
624. Enter the **IP address of the authoritative DNS server** from the rural branch.
635. Complete the wizard → Stub Zone is created (contains NS, SOA, A records of master).
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67### ✅ **Scenario 4: VMware Snapshot (User File Safety)**
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69**Goal**:
70Preserve Raj's desktop files and VM state during maintenance.
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72**Steps**:
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741. Open **vSphere Client** → Locate Raj’s VM.
752. Ensure files (File1, File2, File3) are visible on the desktop.
763. Take a **snapshot** before maintenance: Right-click VM → Snapshot → Take Snapshot.
774. Perform maintenance.
785. After maintenance, **revert to snapshot**: VM → Snapshot Manager → Revert.
796. Ensure:
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81 * VM is **powered on**.
82 * Raj’s desktop files are still present.
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86### ✅ **Scenario 5: DFS (Distributed File System) + AD Groups**
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88**Goal**:
89Create `APP Team` share with access managed via AD groups and quota.
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91**Steps**:
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931. Create folder: `C:\Shares\APP Team` and share it as `\\server\APP Team`.
942. In AD:
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96 * Create 2 security groups:
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98 * `APP_Read` → Add **Rakesh** and **Raj**.
99 * `APP_Modify` → Add **Amul** and **Pankaj**.
1003. Right-click shared folder → Properties → **Security tab**:
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102 * Add `APP_Read` with **Read** permissions.
103 * Add `APP_Modify` with **Modify** permissions.
1044. Open **FSRM** → Create **custom quota** on that folder → Limit: **100 MB**.
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108Let me know if you want **PowerShell commands** or screenshots for any of these steps.
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