🌐 CYBEREDU • LAB 27

Creating Child Domain
Step by Step

To create child domain.

Prerequisites

  • Before working on this lab, You must have
  • A computer running windows 2022 server Domain Controller.
  • A computer running running windows 2022.

Network Topology

Lab 27 Topology

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

Login as Administrator to the Workgroup Computer.

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Step 2

Assign IP Address and preferred DNS Server Address

Step 3

Click Server Manager Child Domain Host Name : SYS3 IP Address :

Step 10

0.0.3 DNS Server :

Step 10

0.0.3 Alternate DNS

Step 10

0.0.1 : User Name : Administrator

Step 4

In Server Manager Dashboard, Click Add roles and features.

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Step 5

In Before you begin page, click Next, In Select installation type, select Role-based or feature- based installation, and click Next.

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Step 6

In Select destination server, from Server Pool select SYS2, click Next.

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Step 7

In Roles, check the box Active Directory Domain Services.

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Step 8

Click Add Features, to install the required features for Active Directory Domain Services. Click Next.

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Step 9

In Select features wizard, click Next.

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Step 10

In Active Directory Domain Services wizard, click Next.

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Step 11

Check the box Restart the destination server automatically if required. Click Install.

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Step 12

Click Promote this server to a domain controller.

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Step 13

In Deployment Configuration wizard, select Add a new domain to an existing forest, select domain type Child Domain, enter the Parent domain name (Ex: Microsoft.com) and New domain name (Ex: MCITP), and click Change.

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Step 14

Enter User Name: Administrator@microsoft.com and Password, click OK.

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Step 15

Click Next

Step 16

In Domain Controller Options, review the default settings, and type the Directory Services Restore Mode Password and Confirm password and click Next.

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Step 17

On DNS Options page, click Next.

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Step 18

In Additional Options Page, Review the NetBIOS domain name (MCITP), Click Next.

Step 19

Verify the location of the AD DS database, log files, and SYSVOL, click Next.

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Step 20

Review the Summary and click Next.

Step 21

Click Install to begin installation.

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Step 22

After restarting the computer Active directory will be installed.

Verification

  • 1. Go to Server Manager, Local Server verify for Domain MCITP.MICROSOFT.COM
  • Go to Active Directory Domains and Trusts verify for parent and child domain.
  • Example: MICROSOFT.COM and MCITP.MICROSOFT.COM.