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RES WORKSPACE MANAGER UNATTENDED INSTALLATION INSTALL

The content of your answerfile for the additional Domain Controllers needs to contain all the information to join an existing Domain.

safemode-admin-password: The password used in DS Restore Mode.

adds-sysvol-path: The path for the AD DS SYSVOL.

adds-log-path: The path for the AD DS logfiles.

adds-db-path: The path for the AD DS database.

domain-forest-level: The functional level of the Domain Forest.

domain-dns-suffix: The DNS suffix the new Domain will be using.

domain-name: The NetBIOS name for the new Domain.

The content of your answerfile for the first Domain Controller needs to contain all the information to create a new Domain.

answerfile-path: The absolute path off the answerfile to be used with the command.

Which uses the following additional syntax: * Running dcpromo.exe with an answerfile:

The commandline, when using an answerfile, is the same however. The dcpromo.exe command is used to build your first Domain Controller (and Domain) as well as having additional Domain Controllers join an existing Domain. You can run though the configuration wizard it automatically starts or you can decide to use an answerfile.

RES WORKSPACE MANAGER UNATTENDED INSTALLATION INSTALL

Unattended install of your Domain Controllersīuilding your first Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller is a matter of using the dcpromo.exe command which Microsoft provides. This post is my own personal mental note for the unattended installation of my Windows Server 2008 Domain Controllers. The first step in building my Windows Domain is to convert a Windows Server 2008 Member Server into a Domain Controller with the dcpromo.exe command. With a (sysprepped) Windows 2008 Template for my VMs, I can easily clone the needed Servers and get my lab up and running and build a Windows Domain with multiple Servers and ServerRoles. And with the post on Sysprepping a Windows 2008 Server, I’m ready to build my Windows 2008 Test environment. So far I’ve written about the Homelab hardware I’ve purchased and some basic configurations for my Storage and XenServers.