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Free Training – How to Install Additional Domain Controller in an Existing Forest

 

When your primary Domain Controller goes down, the Additional Domain Controller comes in to help. Additional Domain Controller provides redundancy, load balancing, and fault-tolerance.

In this short and easy to follow tutorial, we will discuss how you can install additional active directory domain controller in an existing domain.

First things first, let’s take a look at the requirements.

Fundamental Requirements:

  • Domain name of the Primary DC
  • Administrator credentials of the Primary DC
  • IP Address of the Primary DC
  • (Both) Server communication required
  • Static IP address with correct DNS on local Server

Follow the step by step guide below to install additional active directory DC in an existing domain:

Step 1: Start by checking the network connection between the Domain Controller and Local Server.… Read the rest

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Free Training – How to Install Read Only Domain Controller (RODC)

RODC (read-only domain controller) is an all new domain controller in Windows Server 2008 Operating System. It helps organizations to conveniently configure a domain controller in locations where any form of physical security is not guaranteed.

In Microsoft Windows Server 2008, we can configure Read Only Domain Controller (RODC) for improved security, better access to resources on the network and shorter logon times.

Follow the steps mentioned below on how to install Read Only Domain Controller (RODC):

Mentioned below are few things we need to check before installing RODC:

  • Windows Server based Operating System
  • Same IP   Address range with existing Domain Controller
  • Administrator credentials of existing Domain controller
  • Proper connectivity with existing Domain controller
  • Pinging Response of existing domain controller.
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Free Training – How to Install Domain Name System (DNS) In Windows Server 2008

 

For installing a Domain Name System (DNS) server, you must add the DNS server role to an existing “Windows Server 2008” server. The DNS server role can also be installed at a time you install the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) role. However, this method is generally used in case you wish to integrate DNS domain namespace with AD DS domain namespace.

The following article describes the steps on how to install Domain Name System (DNS) in Windows Server 2008:

Step 1: To get started, go the “Start” button and right click on the “Administrative Tools” option.

Step 2: Amongst the many options that appear in the dropdown menu, click on the “Server Manager” option.… Read the rest

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