ActiveDirectory server » History » Version 1
Joseph Foley, 2015-09-05 03:01
| 1 | 1 | Joseph Foley | h1. ActiveDirectory server |
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| 3 | h2. Installation |
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| 5 | Note that these instructions are for stufur.dev.ru.is. You may need to adjust for other installations. |
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| 7 | # Get an account from IT to download and license MS Windows Server 2008 standard (only x64!) |
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| 8 | # Setup dhcp on eir to provide a consistent address |
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| 9 | # Open Server Manager |
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| 11 | h2. Server Manager configurations |
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| 13 | h3. General |
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| 15 | ## Change Full Computer Name to "stufur.dev.ru.is" |
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| 16 | ## Leave Workgroup at "WORKGROUP" for now |
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| 17 | ## Install the latest patches and set it to autoupdate |
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| 19 | h3. Roles |
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| 21 | # Click on "Add roles" |
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| 22 | # Enable "Active Directory Domain Services" |
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| 24 | h2. Setup Active Directory Domain controller |
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| 26 | # Open powershell |
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| 27 | # <pre>dcpromo</pre> |
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| 28 | # Standard mode (skip advanced) |
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| 29 | # New forest |
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| 30 | # FQDN of forest: RU.IS |
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| 31 | # Forest Functional level: Windows 2003 Server |
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| 32 | # Domain Functional level: Windows 2003 Server |
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| 33 | ## it will take a while poking at DNS |
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| 34 | # Additiona domain Controllers: DNS Server |
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| 35 | ## Ignore the DHCP warning (not ok on a production server) |
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| 36 | # If this is the first domain server, it will warn that it can't delegate because it can't find the parent zone. This is OK |
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| 37 | # Accept the default locations for the Database, Logfiles and SYSVOL |
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| 38 | # Set a Restore Mode Administrator password that is strong. Joe knows the current one, and they will be going into the vault soon |
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| 39 | # Check the summary, and hi OK. |
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| 40 | # Let the installation finish and reboot |
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| 42 | h2. More domain configuration in Server Manager |
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| 44 | # Click on Change System Properties |
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| 45 | ## Fix the computer description to be in uppercase: STUFUR |
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| 46 | ## Click on the "Change..." button and hit OK at the warning |
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| 47 | ## Computer name: STUFUR |
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| 48 | ## Click on "More.." |
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| 49 | ## Primary DNS sufficx: DEV.RU.IS |
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| 50 | ## Uncheck "Change primary DNS suffix" |
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| 51 | ## OK |
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| 53 | h2. Create a new user |
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| 55 | # Start menu > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers |
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| 56 | # Right click on RU.IS > New > User |
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| 57 | # Fill in the fields |
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| 59 | h3. Adminstrative access |
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| 61 | # right-click on user, pick "Member Of" tabs |
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| 62 | # Add the user to these groups |
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| 63 | * DnsAdmins |
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| 64 | * Domain Users |
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| 65 | * Enterprise Admins |
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| 66 | * Group Policy Creators |