F

Failover Cluster Manager, Using graphical administrative tools, MMC tool availability

Failover Clustering feature, Using roles, role services, and features

failover clusters, Storage Management Essentials, Interoperability with data deduplication

FAT file system, Performing a clean installation, Understanding legacy and protective MBRs, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Extending partitions, Managing GPT disk partitions on basic disks, BitLocker modes, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives, Understanding the disk and file-system structure, Understanding the disk and file-system structure, Using FAT, File allocation table structure, FAT features, Data streams, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage, Preventing disk-integrity problems, Running Check Disk interactively, Analyzing FAT volumes by using ChkDsk, Preventing fragmentation of disks, Preventing fragmentation of disks, File-sharing essentials, File security, access controls, and auditing

BitLocker Driver Encryption and, BitLocker modes

boot partitions, Creating partitions and simple volumes

Check Disk tool, Preventing disk-integrity problems, Running Check Disk interactively

Chkdsk command, Analyzing FAT volumes by using ChkDsk

compression and, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage

converting to NTFS, Performing a clean installation, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS, Creating partitions and simple volumes

data streams and, Data streams

default cluster sizes, Understanding the disk and file-system structure

enabling BitLocker, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives

ESP partitions, Managing GPT disk partitions on basic disks

extending volumes, Extending partitions

features, File allocation table structure

fixed sector size, Understanding the disk and file-system structure

formatting MBR and GPT partitions, Understanding legacy and protective MBRs

formatting removable disks, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS

Optimize Drives utility, Preventing fragmentation of disks, Preventing fragmentation of disks

share permissions, File security, access controls, and auditing

standard file sharing, File-sharing essentials

structural overview, Using FAT

volume size and, FAT features

FAT12 file system, Understanding the disk and file-system structure, FAT features

FAT16 file system., File security, access controls, and auditing (see FAT file system)

FAT32 file system, Performing a clean installation, Understanding legacy and protective MBRs, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Extending partitions, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives, Understanding the disk and file-system structure, FAT features, FAT features, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage, Preventing disk-integrity problems, Running Check Disk interactively, Preventing fragmentation of disks, Preventing fragmentation of disks, File-sharing essentials

boot partitions, Creating partitions and simple volumes

Check Disk tool, Preventing disk-integrity problems, Running Check Disk interactively

compression and, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage

converting to NTFS, Performing a clean installation, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS, Creating partitions and simple volumes

default cluster sizes, Understanding the disk and file-system structure

described, FAT features

enabling BitLocker, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives, Enabling BitLocker on fixed data drives

extending volumes, Extending partitions

feature comparisons, FAT features

formatting MBR and GPT partitions, Understanding legacy and protective MBRs

formatting removable disks, Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS

Optimize Drives utility, Preventing fragmentation of disks, Preventing fragmentation of disks

standard file sharing, File-sharing essentials

FAT64 file system., Converting FAT or FAT32 to NTFS (see exFAT file system)

fault tolerance, Planning for hardware needs, Configuring multipath I/O, Managing and maintaining MPIO, Configuring RAID 5: Disk striping with parity

Fax Server role, Using roles, role services, and features

Fax Service Manager, Using graphical administrative tools, MMC tool availability

FAX$ share, ADMIN$

FC command, Accessing a command prompt during installation

FC-AL (Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop), Using internal and external storage devices, Booting from SANs and using SANs with clusters

FC-PTP (Fibre Channel Point-To-Point), Using internal and external storage devices

FC-SW (Fibre Channel Switched Fabric), Using internal and external storage devices

FCIP (Fibre Channel over IP), Using internal and external storage devices

FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet), Using internal and external storage devices, Storage-management features and tools, Understanding storage spaces

FCP (Fibre Channel Protocol), Using internal and external storage devices, Understanding storage spaces, Storage Management Essentials

features., Using graphical administrative tools, Configuring roles, role services, and features, Using roles, role services, and features, Managing server roles and features, Adding server roles and features, Going to the prompt for Server Management, Understanding component names, Understanding component names, Tracking installed roles, role services, and features, Installing components at the prompt, Essential storage technologies, Using internal and external storage devices, Configuring the File And Storage Services role, FAT features, NTFS structure

(see also specific features)

adding, Managing server roles and features

adding to file servers, Configuring the File And Storage Services role

checking for volumes, FAT features

deprecated, Essential storage technologies

described, Configuring roles, role services, and features

installing, Tracking installed roles, role services, and features

list of component names, Understanding component names

list of primary, Using roles, role services, and features

managing, Going to the prompt for Server Management

removing, Adding server roles and features

removing binary source files, Using graphical administrative tools

storage management, Using internal and external storage devices

tracking installed, Understanding component names

uninstalling, Installing components at the prompt

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Deploying BitLocker Drive Encryption

Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL), Using internal and external storage devices, Booting from SANs and using SANs with clusters

Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), Using internal and external storage devices, Storage-management features and tools, Understanding storage spaces

Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), Using internal and external storage devices

Fibre Channel Point-To-Point (FC-PTP), Using internal and external storage devices

Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP), Using internal and external storage devices, Storage-management features and tools, Understanding storage spaces, Storage Management Essentials

Fibre Channel Switched Fabric (FC-SW), Using internal and external storage devices

file and folder management., Assessing systems, Assessing systems, Computer Management system tools, Understanding the registry structure, HKEY_CURRENT_USER, Modifying the registry of a remote machine, Loading and unloading hive files, Storage-management role services, Storage-management role services, Working with SMB 3.0, Working with removable disks, Working with removable disks, Working with removable disks, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Formatting a partition, logical drive, or volume, NTFS structure, Advanced NTFS features, Hard links, Hard links, Change journals, Object identifiers, Sparse files, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage, NTFS compression, How quota management works, How quota management works, How quota management works, Managing file sharing, Hiding and controlling share access, Accessing shares for administration, Creating and publishing shared folders, Creating shared folders in Server Manager, Managing share permissions, Configuring share permissions, Configuring share permissions, Deploying sync shares through Group Policy, File security, access controls, and auditing, Managing access permissions, Permission inheritance for files and folders, Permission inheritance for files and folders, Configuring access permissions, Managing file shares after configuration, Defining central access policies, Specifying files and folders to audit, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Configuring file-screen auditing

(see also specific file systems)

access-based enumeration, Hiding and controlling share access, Creating shared folders in Server Manager

auditing access, Defining central access policies

basic attributes, File security, access controls, and auditing

classification rules, Configuring file-screen auditing

compression, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Formatting a partition, logical drive, or volume, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage, How quota management works

data streams, Hard links

defining file-screening policies, Storage-management role services

file shares, Assessing systems, Storage-management role services, Working with removable disks, Managing file sharing, Configuring share permissions, Managing file shares after configuration

hard links, Advanced NTFS features

hive files, Understanding the registry structure, HKEY_CURRENT_USER, Modifying the registry of a remote machine, Loading and unloading hive files

identifying file storage, Assessing systems

installing and configuring file services, Working with SMB 3.0

master file table, NTFS structure

object identifiers, Change journals

ownership considerations, How quota management works, Managing access permissions

permission inheritance, Permission inheritance for files and folders

Properties dialog box, Hard links, NTFS compression, Creating and publishing shared folders, Deploying sync shares through Group Policy, Permission inheritance for files and folders, Configuring access permissions

removable disks, Working with removable disks

reparse points, Object identifiers

share permissions, Managing share permissions

shared folders, Computer Management system tools, Working with removable disks, Accessing shares for administration

sparse files, Sparse files, How quota management works

standard storage reports, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

synced sharing, Configuring share permissions

File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks, Protocols

File And Storage Services role, Planning for server usage, Enabling remote management, Using roles, role services, and features, Storage-management features and tools, Booting from SANs and using SANs with clusters, Working with SMB 3.0, Understanding storage spaces, Verifying support for offloaded transfers, Storage Management Essentials, Understanding central access policies, Understanding central access policies

described, Planning for server usage, Using roles, role services, and features, Storage-management features and tools

dynamic controls, Understanding central access policies

enabling dynamic controls, Understanding central access policies

installing and configuring file services, Working with SMB 3.0

managing SANs, Booting from SANs and using SANs with clusters

remote management and, Enabling remote management

storage pools, Storage Management Essentials

Storage Services role service, Understanding storage spaces

working with available storage, Verifying support for offloaded transfers

File Explorer, MMC window and startup, Software installation essentials, NTFS compression, Understanding how offloaded transfers work, Using and finding shares, Accessing shares for administration, Managing access permissions, Managing access permissions, Specifying files and folders to audit

compressing or expanding system files, NTFS compression

creating shared folders, Using and finding shares, Accessing shares for administration

examining attributes, Managing access permissions

file and folder ownership, Managing access permissions

offloaded transfers, Understanding how offloaded transfers work

software installation, Software installation essentials

starting console tools, MMC window and startup

viewing and configuring auditing, Specifying files and folders to audit

File Replication Service log, Understanding the event logs

File Screen Auditing report, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

file screening., Storage-management role services, Managing file screening and storage reporting, Managing file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Managing file screening and storage reporting, Configuring report locations, Configuring file-screen auditing, Configuring classification, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied, Managing file-screen templates, Managing file-screen templates, Managing file-screen templates

(see also storage reports)

configuring auditing, Configuring report locations

configuring classification, Configuring file-screen auditing

creating file screens, Managing file-screen templates

defining exceptions, Managing file-screen templates

defining policies, Storage-management role services

described, Managing file screening and storage reporting

enabling access-denied assistance, Configuring classification

file-screen groups, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied

file-screen templates, Managing file screening and storage reporting, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied

file-screen variables, Managing file-screen templates

managing file groups to which screen are applied, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied

managing global file-resource settings, Managing file screening and storage reporting

Properties dialog box, Managing the file groups to which screens are applied

File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)., Using graphical administrative tools, Using roles, role services, and features, Storage-management role services, Interoperability with data deduplication, Creating shared folders in Server Manager, Understanding central access policies, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Configuring classification

(see also file screening; storage reports)

access-denied assistance, Configuring classification

Classification Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

described, Using graphical administrative tools, Storage-management role services

disk quotas, Interoperability with data deduplication, Creating shared folders in Server Manager

File and Storage Services, Using roles, role services, and features, Understanding central access policies

File Management Tasks node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

File Screening Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Quota Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Storage Reports Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

File Server Resource Manager Options dialog box, Managing file screening and storage reporting, Enabling access-denied assistance

File Server role service, Understanding central access policies

File Server VSS Agent Service, Storage-management features and tools, Storage-management role services

File Sharing dialog box, Creating shares by using File Explorer

file systems., Understanding the registry structure, Using the MBR and GPT partition styles, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Formatting a partition, logical drive, or volume, File system essentials, Understanding the disk and file-system structure, Understanding how offloaded transfers work, Specifying files and folders to audit, Specifying files and folders to audit

(see also specific file systems)

allocation unit size, Creating partitions and simple volumes, Formatting a partition, logical drive, or volume

boot sector, Using the MBR and GPT partition styles

filter drivers, Understanding how offloaded transfers work

formatting disks, Understanding the disk and file-system structure

Properties dialog box, Specifying files and folders to audit

registry organization, Understanding the registry structure

structural overview, File system essentials

File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Compressed (zipped) folders

file-mapping views (virtual memory), Tuning virtual memory

Files By File Group report, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Files By Owner report, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Files By Property report, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

FileServerResourceManager module (PowerShell), Storage-management features and tools

Filter Current Log dialog box, Filtering the event logs

filtering event logs, Filtering the event logs

Find command, Accessing a command prompt during installation

Find dialog box (Event Viewer), Viewing event logs on remote systems

Find dialog box (registry), Searching the registry

Find Shared Folders dialog box, Using and finding shares

Findstr command, Accessing a command prompt during installation

FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards), Deploying BitLocker Drive Encryption

fire-suppression systems, Planning for support structures and facilities

FireWire standard, Choosing internal devices, Choosing external devices, Installing new devices, Working with GPT disks

firmware., Postinstallation tasks (see hardware and firmware)

Fix It Portable utility, Maintaining the registry

fixed-disk provisioning, Storage-management role services

flash memory, Understanding the disk and file-system structure

flexible single-master operations (FSMOs) roles, Adding server roles and features

Fltmc command, Understanding how offloaded transfers work

Folder Action dialog box, Using data collector templates

Folder Classifier classification method, Configuring file-screen auditing

Folders By Property report, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

For command, Accessing a command prompt during installation

foreground processes, Getting processor and memory usage for troubleshooting

forest functional levels, Identifying the domain and forest functional level

forest root, Planning for server usage

ForestDnsZones application partition, Planning for server usage

forests, defined, Planning for server usage

Format command, Preinstallation tasks, Accessing a command prompt during installation, ReFS integrity streams, data scrubbing, and salvage

Format dialog box, Formatting a partition, logical drive, or volume

forwarded events, Tracking events using Windows PowerShell

Forwarded Events log, Understanding the event logs, Using subscriptions and forwarded events

FQDN (fully qualified domain name), Getting to know Server Manager

fragmentation, disk, Repairing volumes and marking bad sectors by using ChkDsk

FSMOs (flexible single-master operations) roles, Adding server roles and features

FSRM (File Server Resource Manager)., Using graphical administrative tools, Using roles, role services, and features, Storage-management role services, Interoperability with data deduplication, Creating shared folders in Server Manager, Understanding central access policies, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Understanding file screening and storage reporting, Configuring classification

(see also file screening; storage reports)

access-denied assistance, Configuring classification

Classification Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

described, Using graphical administrative tools, Storage-management role services

disk quotas, Interoperability with data deduplication, Creating shared folders in Server Manager

File and Storage Services, Using roles, role services, and features, Understanding central access policies

File Management Tasks node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

File Screening Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Quota Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Storage Reports Management node, Understanding file screening and storage reporting

Fsutil tool, Choosing internal devices, Storage-management features and tools, Adding new disks, FAT features, NTFS structure, NTFS features, Hard links, Change journals, Object identifiers, Reparse points, Sparse files, Transactional NTFS, Managing disk quotas after configuration, Managing disk quotas after configuration

Behavior command, NTFS structure, Managing disk quotas after configuration

described, Storage-management features and tools

Fsinfo command, Choosing internal devices, Adding new disks, FAT features, NTFS features

Hardlink command, Hard links

ObjectId command, Object identifiers

Quota command, Managing disk quotas after configuration

ReparsePoint command, Reparse points

Sparse command, Sparse files

Transaction command, Transactional NTFS

Usn command, Change journals

FTP (File Transfer Protocol), Compressed (zipped) folders

Ftp command, Accessing a command prompt during installation, Utilities to know

FTYPE command, Accessing a command prompt during installation, MMC window and startup

Full authorization level, Understanding TPM states and tools

Full Control permission, Applying permissions to registry keys, Creating shares by using File Explorer, Creating shares by using Computer Management, Understanding share permissions, Configuring share permissions, Basic permissions, Troubleshooting permissions

described, Applying permissions to registry keys, Understanding share permissions, Basic permissions

Read/Write permission level and, Creating shares by using File Explorer

security considerations, Creating shares by using Computer Management, Configuring share permissions

troubleshooting, Troubleshooting permissions

Full Server installation (Server With a GUI installation), Understanding installation options, Performing a clean installation, Postinstallation tasks, Postinstallation tasks, Creating server groups

choosing, Performing a clean installation

converting to Minimal Server installation, Postinstallation tasks

described, Understanding installation options

remote management and, Creating server groups

reverting to, Postinstallation tasks

fully qualified domain name (FQDN), Getting to know Server Manager