Prerequisites
- Before working on this lab, You must have
- A Computer running windows 2022 server Domain Controller.
- A Computer running windows 2022 server.
Network Topology
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1
Login as Administrator to the Workgroup Computer.
Step 2
Assign IP Address and preferred DNS Server Address.
Step 3
Click Server Manager. Read Only Domain Controller Host Name : SYS2 IP Address :
Step 10
0.0.2 DNS Server :
Step 10
0.0.2 Alternate DNS :
Step 10
0.0.1 User Name : Administrator
Step 4
In Server Manager Dashboard, Click Add Roles and Features.
Step 5
In Before you begin page, click Next, In Select installation type, select Role-based or
feature-based installation, click Next.
Step 6
In Select destination server, from Server Pool select SYS2, click Next.
Step 7
In Roles, check the box Active Directory Domain Services.
Step 8
Click Add Features, to install the required features for Active Directory Domain Services. Click Next.
Step 9
In Select features wizard, click Next.
Step 10
In Active Directory Domain Services wizard, click Next.
Step 11
Check the box Restart the destination server automatically if required. Click Install.
Step 12
Click Promote this server to a domain controller.
Step 13
In Deployment Configuration wizard, select Add a domain controller to an existing domain, enter the Domain (Ex: Microsoft.com) and click Change.
Step 14
Enter User Name: Administrator@microsoft.com and Password, click OK.
Step 15
Click Next.
Step 16
In Domain Controller Options, Check the box Read Only Domain Controller (RODC), review the default settings, and type the Directory Services Restore Mode Password and Confirm password and click Next.
Step 17
On RODC Options page, Give a Delegated Administrator Account Select User or Group. Click next.
Step 18
In Additional Options Page, select Replicate from Sys1.Microsoft.com, click Next.
Step 19
Verify the location of the AD DS database, log files, and SYSVOL, Click Next.
Step 20
Review the Summary and click Next.
Step 21
Click Install to begin installation.
Step 22
The computer restarts as a part of Active Directory Domain Services installation.
Step 23
After restarting the computer Active directory will be installed.
Verification
- 1. Log on to Domain Controller (SYS1) as Administrator
- 2. Go to Active Directory Users and Computer, Expand Domain Controllers OU and
- verify for SYS2 as Read Only Domain Controller.