CHAPTER 3

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Installation Validation and Security

OK, now that you’ve successfully installed Team Foundation Server, it’s time to validate that it’s running. You’ll do this by checking some basic things on the system. Then you’ll look at TFS security and how to leverage it to save administration.

This chapter covers:

  • Validating TFS URLs
  • Validating TFS services
  • A few words on the installation logs
  • Basic setup of the Build Service to validate operation
  • A discussion on TFS security and planning
  • TFS authentication

Installation Validation

We are all excited to jump in and start using a new set of tools, but first you should probably make sure that the ...

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