Thursday, August 13, 2009

Windows 7 Remote Server Administration Tools

Microsoft released Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows 7.
Download RSAT additionally check the installation/activation process.

Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on remote computers that are running Windows Server 2008 R2 (and, for some roles and features, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003) from a remote computer that is running Windows 7. It includes support for remote management of computers that are running either the Server Core or full installation options of Windows Server 2008 R2, and for some roles and features, Windows Server 2008. Some roles and features on Windows Server 2003 can be managed remotely by using Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7, although the Server Core installation option is not available with the Windows Server 2003 operating system.

RSAT features:

Server Administration Tools:
-Server Manager

Role Administration Tools:
-Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Tools
-Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Tools
-Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) Tools
-DHCP Server Tools
-DNS Server Tools
-File Services Tools
-Hyper-V Tools
-Terminal Services Tools

Feature Administration Tools:
-BitLocker Password Recovery Viewer
-Failover Clustering Tools
-Group Policy Management Tools
-Network Load Balancing Tools
-SMTP Server Tools
-Storage Explorer Tools
-Storage Manager for SANs Tools
-Windows System Resource Manager Tools

Supported Operating Systems:
Windows 7; Windows Server 2003; Windows Server 2008; Windows Server 2008 R2
Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 can be installed on computers that are running the Enterprise, Professional, or Ultimate editions of Windows 7.

For detailed information about the tools available in Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7, and the supported operating systems at which they can be targeted, see Knowledge Base article 958830.

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