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Guide - Installing Active Directory on Windows Server 2008

Posted by mofan on 12:13 PM

This articled describes how to install Active Directory Domain Services for a brand new forest on Windows Server 2008.

Server Manager


1. Click Start and click Server Manager.

2. In Server Manager, click Roles.

3. In the Roles page, click Add Roles.

Add Roles Wizard


1. In Add Roles Wizard, click Next.

2. Check Active Directory Domain Services and click Next.

3. In Active Directory Domain Services, click Next.

4. In Confirm Installation Selections, click Install.

5. The installation will now proceed.

6. Click Close this wizard and launch the Active Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard (dcpromo.exe).

Active Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard


1. In the Active Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard, click Next.

2. In Operating System Compatibility, click Next.

3. Select Create a new domain in a new forest and click Next.

4. Specify the fully qualified domain name of the new forest root domain and click Next.

5. Select your forest functional level and click Next.

6. Select your domain functional level and click Next.

7. Review the domain controller options and click Next.

8. Review the Active Directory folder paths and click Next.

9. Specify a strong password for the Directory Service Restore Mode Administrator account and click Next.

10. Review your selections and click Next.

11. The installation process will now begin.

12. Click Finish.

13. Click Restart. Active Directory is now installed.

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