Hyper-V How To: Configure Windows Server 2008 R2 Core

The newly released (and free-as-in-beer) Core Configurator 2.0, helps with config tasks including:

• Product Licensing
• Networking Features
• DCPromo Tool
• ISCSI Settings
• Server Roles and Features
• User and Group Permissions
• Share Creation and Deletion
• Dynamic Firewall settings
• Display | Screensaver Settings
• Add & Remove Drivers
• Proxy settings
• Windows Updates (Including WSUS)
• Multipath I/O
• Hyper-V including virtual machine thumbnails
• JoinDomain and Computer rename
• Add/remove programs
• Services
• WinRM
• Complete logging of all commands executed

Note: This tool is for Windows Server 2008 R2 Only and will not run in R1. It WILL run as a VM :-)