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Basics Restore the command line Date Time Set the date and time using sconfig DNS Join a domain Features / Roles Install or uninstall features and roles using PowerShell License Activate Windows Server 2012 Server Core evaluation using a product key Minimal Server Interface Convert the GUI version of Windows Server 2012 to Server Core Convert Windows Server Core to Minimal Server Interface using PowerShell Networking netdom command (set the hostname and primary DNS suffix name) netsh command (configure firewall to refuse ICMP packets) Set the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS using sconfig (cidr) Organizational Unit (OU) Create a new Organizational Unit, Group, and Users