=====Windows Server=====

====Setup====
  * Install Windows Server 2019 FIXME
  * In ESXi:
    * 2 Cores, 5GB Memory, 50GB+ Hard disk on an NVME controller
    * Add a sound card

  * Update & Security > For Developers > Developer mode
  * Apply desired settings changes further down page

  * Desktop:
    * View > Small icons
    * Move Recycle Bin to corner
    * Click on the audio icon on the taskbar and then enable the audio service
    * Pin to taskbar:
      * Resource monitor
      * Command Prompt
      * PowerShell
      * Registry Editor
      * Event Viewer
      * Server Manager

  * Explorer Folder options:
    * Deselect Show recently used files/folders in Quick access
    * Expand to open folder

  * Download [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/autologon|Sysinternals AutoLogin]] and configure auto login
  * ''Server Manager'' > ''Manage'' > ''Server Manager Properties'' > Enable ''Do not start Server Manager automatically at logon''

===Network Drives===
  * Note: Replace the ''Arguments'' line in the following with:
<code>
/c "net use W: "\\FileServer\Music" & net use X: "\\FileServer\Software" & net use Y: "\\FileServer\Downloads" & net use Z: "\\FileServer\Dereks Backups""
</code>
> {{page>win:network_drives#setup&noheader}}

  * Install [[https://www.rarlab.com/download.htm|WinRAR]]:
    * Download and open the [[https://www.rarlab.com/themes.htm|48x36 Classic Theme]]
    * Copy the licence key file into its install folder
    * Settings > Integration > Context menu items:
      * Deselect both email options
      * Deselect both Open with WinRAR options
  * Install [[https://www.sublimetext.com/3|Sublime Text 3]]

  * Install [[https://www.apple.com/itunes/download/win64|iTunes Desktop]]:
      * Deselect ''Use iTunes as the default player for audio files''
      * Deselect ''Automatically update iTunes and other Apple software''
      * ''Default iTunes language:'' > ''English (United Kingdom)''
      * Install
      * Agree to restart Windows
    * Run iTunes, agree to the licence agreement, agree to sharing details, and then close iTunes
    * Take a snapshot of the ''Music'' share in XPEnology
    * Delete the ''%USERPROFILE%\Music\iTunes'', and ''%APPDATA%\Apple Computer\MobileSync'' folders
    * Run the following in cmd.exe (Change target locations as needed)
      * ''MKLINK /D "%USERPROFILE%\Music\iTunes" "W:\iTunes"''
      * ''MKLINK /D "%APPDATA%\Apple Computer\MobileSync" "Z:\MobileSync"''
    * Run iTunes and verify it is using the wanted library
    * Account > Sign in
    * Open Task Scheduler and import the [[https://github.com/Archer4499/Configs/blob/master/Server/Windows/Daily%20restart%20iTunes.xml|Daily restart iTunes.xml]] file; which mainly does the following things:
      * Triggers:
        * At log on, delayed by 30 seconds
        * Daily at 12:01PM, delayed up to 30 mins
      * 3 Start a program actions in this order:
        * ''taskkill /im itunes.exe'' (Gracefully shuts iTunes down as long as it's not syncing or a dialog box is up)
        * ''timeout /t 20 /nobreak'' (Waits 20 seconds to make sure it shutdown properly)
        * ''C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.exe''
      * Conditions:
        * Start the task only if idle for 5 mins
        * Start only if any network connection is available
  * Setup WiFi sync:
    * Connect an iPhone via USB to the server
    * ''ESXi'' > ''Windows Server VM'' > ''Edit'' > ''Add other device'' > ''USB device'' > ''USB Device 1'' > Select ''Apple iPhone'' > ''Save''
    * Enter your password into the iPhone to Trust the computer
    * ''iTunes'':
      * Navigate to the iPhone > ''Summary'':
        * ''Backups'' > ''Automatically Back up'' > Select ''This Computer'' > Enable ''Encrypt local backup''
        * ''Stop'' the backup that is automatically started
        * ''Options'':
          * Enable ''Automatically sync when this iPhone is connected''
          * Enable ''Sync with this iPhone over Wi-Fi''
        * ''Apply''
    * iPhone:
      * Disconnect the iPhone's cable
      * ''Settings'' > ''General'' > ''iTunes Wi-Fi Sync'' > ''Start now''
    * Repeat for any other iPhones/Devices

  * Install and set up [[esxi:backup_server|Veeam backup]]

  * Shutdown the VM
  * In ESXI try disabling the ''Lock the guest operating system when the last remote user disconnects'' option for this VM, if this doesn't work try:
  * ''ESXI'' > ''Storage'' > ''Datastore Browser'':
    * Navigate to this VM
    * Download the ''.vmx'' file
    * Edit the file to change ''tools.guest.desktop.autolock = "TRUE"'' to ''= "FALSE"''
    * Upload the file back to the datastore
  * Start the VM

TODO:
  * Google backup for pictures
  * Install/copy win only utilities
  * WSL?
  * Bulk Rename Utility
  * Install [[https://codecguide.com/download_other.htm#mediainfo|MediaInfo Lite]]
  * Install [[https://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm|dBpoweramp Music Converter]]
  * Install [[https://www.dbpoweramp.com/codec-central-utility.htm|Replay Gain Codec]]

====Update====
  * FIXME
  * Install Windows Updates
  * Update iTunes
  * Veeam:{{page>esxi:backup_server#Update&noheader&inline}}


====Ports====
<code>
433/TCP Windows Admin Center
</code>