


#ENABLE ACTIVE DIRECTORY DOMAIN SERVICES WINDOWS 10 INSTALL#
Using Server Manager to make this server a Domain Controller and install the replica domain controller. Note: The Binaries are now installed on the server to support this server becoming a Domain Controller. Use DCPROMO to promote this computer to a Domain Controller. If you close the above window you can click on the notification flag to check on installation status.

Note: The 2012 Server Manager allows roles and features to be installed remotely. On the Select destination server page Select the desired server from the Server Pool.On the Select installation type page ensure Role-based or feature-based installation radial button is selected, click Next.Review the Before You Begin page, Click Next.Launch Server Manager, select the Manage drop down menu, select Add roles and features.Use Server Manager to add the Active Directory Domain Services Role to install the Binaries to support the server becoming a Domain Controller. To install AD DS complete the following steps: Verify the server has registered its host record for the new Domain.DNS has been configured with the child domain.The server DNS suffix has been updated on the new DC computer name.A static IP Address was configured with the DNS entry pointing to the corporate DNS server.A Site named Arizona has been created and configured in AD DS.Using Microsoft’s best practices the Domain Name System (DNS) has been configured to support the new child domain. The following steps have been accomplished: In this blog we will explore adding a child domain to an existing forest. The Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) design team has finished the design phase for the new AD DS environment and now it is time to add a new child domain to the environment.
