Chapter 2. Setting Up and Working with User Accounts

Windows Home Server doesn’t really do much until you connect one or more client machines to the network by installing the Windows Home Server Connector software (as described in Chapter 3, “Adding Devices to the Windows Home Server Network”). However, the Connector software won’t install properly unless Windows Home Server recognizes the current user account on the client computer. Because, out of the box, Windows Home Server really has only one working user account—the Administrator account (there are a few other built-in accounts that you can ignore)—you won’t be able ...

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