======Adding Roles On Windows Server====== ====Let's say we want to add the role of DNS Server==== -Open Server Manager or Initial Configuration Tasks -Click "Add Roles" under Roles Summary or Customize this Server -Click Next button from the Before you Begin page of the Add Roles Wizard -For the First Role, let's select the Checkbox for DNS Server -Click Next button (Note we are not integrating with Active Directory Domain Services because that role or feature is not installed) -under confirmation, select Install button -Wait for the progress indicator to complete for the installation of the role of DNS Server -Installation Succeeded -click the Close Button -Even if you are not asked to do so, you should restart the Windows Server. ====Adding Web Server (IIS) Role==== -You probably need to install some prerequisite features for this Role -Under Initial Configuration Tasks, click "Add Roles" under Customize this Server screen -Click Next button after the Add Roles Wizard starts -Select the checkbox for Web Server (IIS) -Click Next button -It says Add features required for Web Server (IIS), which include Windows Process Activation Service, and subfeatures for Process Model, and Configuration API's. -Click the button for Add Required Features -Click Next Button in the Add Roles Wizard -Click Next Button under Intro to Web Server (IIS) -All the ROLE SERVICES will be shown, including - Static Content, Default Document, Directory Browsing, Http Errors, Http login, Request Monitor, Request Filtering, Static Content Compression, IIS Management Console -Click Next Button -Under Confirmation screen, review and click Install button -Click "Close" Button when progress indicator finishes and the Wizard concludes stating that "Installation Succeeded" -It is recommended to restart the Windows Server even if you are not prompted to do so.