Installing and Configuring File server resource manager
Step by Step

Prerequisites

• Before working on this lab, You must have
• A computer running windows 2022 server Domain Controller.
• A computer running running windows 2022 or windows 10
• Installing FSRM

Network Topology

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

In Server Manager Dashboard, click Add roles and features.

Step 2

In Before you begin page, click Next.

Step 3

In Select installation type, select Role-based or feature-based installation, click Next.

Step 4

In Select destination server, from Server Pool select SYS1, click Next.

Step 5

In Roles, expand File and Storage Services, expand File and iSCSI Services, check the box File Server Resource Manager, click Next.

Step 6

Click Add Features, to install the required features for Active Directory Domain Services. Click Next.

Step 7

In Select features wizard, click Next.

Step 8

Check the box Restart the destination server automatically if required. Click Install.

Step 9

Click Close, to complete the installation. Configuring Quota Management using FSRM

Step 1

Go to Start, select File Server Resource Manager.

Step 2

Expand Quota Management, right click Quotas. and select Create Quota.

Step 3

Click Browse and Select the Quota path (Ex: D:\Home)

Step 4

Select Auto apply template and create quotas on existing and new subfolders. Select the limit and click Create.

Verification

• 1. Log in as User (User1) on Client or Member Server (SYS2), Open
• Computer.
• 2. Verify the Size of the Network drive Z: (Home Folder).
• 3. Login as other users and verify the size of the Home Folder.
• Configuring File Screening using FSRM
• 1. Go to Start, File Server Resource Manager; Right click on File Server
• Resource Manager and select Configure Options.
• 2. Check the box Record file screening activity in auditing database, click OK.
• 3. Expand File Screening Management, right click File Screens and select
• Create File Screen.
• 4. Click Browse to select the File screen path. select option Block Image
• Files, and click Create.
• 5. Right click on the created file screen, select Edit File Screen Properties.
• 6. Select the Screening type Active screening, click OK.
• 1. Log in as User (User1) on Client or Member Server (SYS2)
• 2. Open Computer, Network drive Z: (Home Folder) and try to create a New
• Bitmap Image file.
• 3. Verify for Access Denied Page.
• Configuring Storage Reports Management using FSRM
• 1. Go to Start, File Server Resource Manager, right click Storage Reports
• Management and select Generate Reports Now.
• 2. In settings page, check box File Screening Audit.
• 3. Select Scope, click Add and select the home folder (Ex: D:\Home).
• 4. Select Wait for reports to be generated and then display them, click OK.
• 5. It Generates the Storage Reports.
• 6. Select the File Screening Audit Report and Open the report.
• 7. Verify the Report for Blocked image file creation bv the users.