Tag: AD DS

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Install Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server

Step-by-step guide to installing the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) role on Windows Server and promoting the machine to the first Domain Controller in a new forest. Covers the Add Roles and Features wizard, the Configuration Wizard, DSRM password, DNS delegation warning, paths, the auto-generated PowerShell script, and post-promotion verification.

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