What type of service does a file server provide?
A file server is a computer responsible for the storage and management of data files so that other computers on the same network can access the files. It enables users to share information over a network without having to physically transfer files.
How do I open the server Resource Manager?
Step 1: Install FSRM role
Under the Select Server Roles stage look for File and Storage Services, expand File and iSCI services and check the box near File Server Resource Manager. Click Add Features --->Next. Click 'Next' on the 'Select features pane' after accepting defaults. Click 'Install'.
What is file services in computer system servicing?
File Services. Provides a grouping for role services that are related to file servers—it doesn't install anything. File Server. Manages file shares and enables users to access files on this computer from the network.
What are Windows file servers?
The Windows File Server role allows customers to share files using attached storage and integrates seamlessly with Active Directory with NTFS permissions. Files are served to end users over SMB file shares that can be mapped as drives or accessed by UNC paths.