This chapter describes initial server configurations.
Table A-1 Initial Server Configurations
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
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Microsoft Updates |
Set to Notify to schedule restart. Windows Malicious Software Removal Toolx64 (kb890830) not installed. |
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Clear Virtual Memory Pagefile on shutdown |
Enabled |
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Autoplay |
Disabled for e7admin. Enabled for new accounts. |
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Firewall |
On |
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Restore Points |
Disabled |
Table A-2 Power Control Settings
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
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Turn Off the Display |
Never |
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Put the computer to sleep |
Never |
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Hard disk/Turn off hard disk after |
Never |
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Wireless Adapter Settings/Power Saving Mode |
Maximum Performance |
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Sleep/Sleep after |
Never |
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Sleep/Allow hybrid sleep |
Off |
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Sleep/Hibernate after |
Never |
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USB/USB selective suspend setting |
Disabled |
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Power buttons and lid/Power button action |
Shut down |
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PCI Express/Link State Power Management |
Off |
Table A-3 Performance Options
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
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Visual Effects |
Adjust for best peformance |
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Advanced/Processor scheduling |
Programs |
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Data Execution Prevention |
Turn on DEP for essential Microsoft Windows programs and services only |
Table A-4 Local Area Connection Properties
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
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Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) |
Deselected |
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Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) |
Set to DHCP |
Table A-5 Global Policy Settings
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
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Always use classic logon |
Enabled |
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Enforce password history |
Enabled and set to 4 |
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Maximum password age |
60 |
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Password must meet complexity |
Enabled |
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Audit account logon events policy |
Enabled for both Success and Failure |
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Audit logon events policy |
Enabled for both Success and Failue |
Table A-6 Shutdown Settings
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
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Allow system to shut down without having to log on |
Disabled |
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Do not display Install Updates and Shut Down Option |
Enabled |
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Do not adjust default option to Install Updates and Shut down in the... |
Enabled |