The objectives of this lab include:
Use Windows Networking to create and join a HomeGroup
Create and manage a network share
Discover the difference between NTFS permissions and sharing
Map a network drive
Install a local printer
Install a network printer
2. Procedure
For each lab you are required to read the instructions document to guide you in the lab. Any required worksheets will need to be completed and submitted to Moodle by midnight of the day following the lab class. Late submissions will not be accepted.
This lab requires that you answer questions, shoot screen shots, and perform other activities that you will document in a worksheet named for the lab. You will find the worksheet on Moodle. It is recommended that you use a USB flash drive to store your worksheets so you can submit them to your instructor for review. As you perform the exercises in each lab, open the …show more content…
2.5. Creating a HomeGroup
In this exercise, you will create a HomeGroup between yourself and two or three other users.
1. Following the instructions on p. 189 create a home group and then join the other computers to it.
2. You can select that is being shared in the HomeGroup. Using Control HomeGroup Access on p. 192, share only your Pictures and Documents. Take a screen shot showing what have been shared.
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3. Restrict your HomeGroup Access so that it is read only. Question: What is generally needed for a computer to join a HomeGroup? What are users restricted to?
2.6. Creating and Using Basic and Advanced Shares
In this exercise, you will create a share for use with other users.
1. Create a new user called fileShare with password of p@ssw0rd. Set the account so it does not have to change the password as shown below:
Figure 2.6.1 - Creating a New User
2. Create a new folder on your computers and put a test file inside the