To function, the Windows Server 2008 must
Figure 8-6. You can see who is using the RAS server.
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be connected to both networks, for example, the Internet and the LAN. The LAN connection
is just the standard network interface card (NIC), while the Internet or WAN connection is
some sort of telephone line termination in or directly connected to the computer, such as
a modem, an ISDN adapter, or a DSL termination.
Set Up the Windows Server 2008 Router
If you want to set up a server connection to the Internet that can be used by the entire
network, then the server that you want to be the router must have both LAN and communications
connections. Also, you must be an administrator or have Administrator
privileges. You can then set up this router function through the Routing And Remote
Access window and the following steps:
TIP If you are not using DHCP, you need to set up Internet connection sharing from Network
Connections. See the following section ???Maintain a Windows Server 2008 Router.???
1. If the Routing And Remote Access window isn??™t already open, click Start |
Administrative Tools | Routing And Remote Access.
If you have set up RAS earlier in this chapter and it is currently running, you
must disable it to install the Internet Connection Server by clicking Disable Routing
And Remote Access, and click Yes when asked if you want to continue.
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