2023 05 22 18 51 34
Install and Configure Active Directory (ADDS) - Promote Server as Domain Controller
Server prepartion before install ADDS
Change Computer Name
-goto server manager - local server
click on Computer Name
-change - Change Name to VM Name(any name)
Apply ok - ok cancel -- Restart Now
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Login
check Server Manager - Tools --
before installing ADDS role
Add role - ADDS
Server Manager - Manage - Add Roles/Features
select Active Directory Domain Server -- Add Features
next - next---- check restart destination server if required
Install
Role Installed
Configure Active Directory
click Promote this Server to a Domain Controller
Active Directoy configuration wizard will Open
if you close before clicking Promote this server to a domain controller
we 2 more option to open Wizard
go to flag (notification) there you can click on Promote this se.....
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at server manager - left side - click on ADDS - on yellow bar -- more
click promote this server as domain controller...,
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forest -- root domain
give domain name as domainname.com - i gave latif.com
dsrm -- password -- admin@123
next next...,, Install
if pre requiest show red color -- troubleshoot
mostly - dns address at network configuration
--once done , it will restart it self
Once restarted -- Login and See
admin@123
server manager -- tools -- check what changed
domain controller installation done
Next how to create OU user add clientPC to Domain
Thanks