2.2 Active Directory( Windows Server 2008) Lab 2

                          Active Directory Lab 2

Pre-Requisites:

before working on this lab, you must have

1. A Computer with Windows server 2008 Operating System and Connected in the Network.

System 1 :-

Domain Controller

IP address 10.0.0.1

Subnet Mask 255.0.0.0

Preferred DNS 10.0.0.1

                           Lab 2: Installing Active Directory.

1. Login as Administrator to the WorkGroup Computer.
2. Assign IP Address and Preferred DNS Server Address.
3. Click Start, and then Click Run.
4. In the Run box, type “DCPROMO” and then click OK.
5. In welcome to the Active Directory Domain Service Installation Wizard, click Next.
6. In Operating System Compatibility Wizard, click next.
7. Select Create a new Domain in a new Forest and Click Next.
8. Enter the DNS Domain Name( Ex: Microsoft.com) and Click Next.
9. Select the Forest Functional Level(Windows 2000) and Click Next.
10. Select the Domain Functional level (Windows 2000 Native) and Click Next.
11. In additional Domain Controller Options Page, Click Next.
12. Click Yes to Continue.
13. On Database and Log Locations page, accept the default locations and click Next.
14. On Directory Service Restore Mode Administrator Password page, Enter the password and confirm password and click Next.
15. On Summary page, Review the Options you selected and click Next.
16. The Active Directory Installation starts and Check box Reboot on Completion.
17. Computer restarts after installation of Active Directory Domain Services.
18. After Restart the computer, Active directory will be installed.

Verification:

1. Right Click Computer Icon →Properties.
2. In Computer Name, Domain and Workgroup setting verify for the domain name microsoft.com

2.1 Active Directory (Windows Server 2008) and Lab 1

                                           Active Directory

 Pr-Requisites:

before working on this lab, you must have

A Computer with Windows server 2008 Operating System and Connected in the Network.

System 1 :-

Domain Controller

IP address 10.0.0.1

Subnet Mask 255.0.0.0

Preferred DNS 10.0.0.1

                                              Lab 1

1. Right Click on Network Icon.
2. In the Network and Sharing Center window select Manage Network Connections.
3. Right Click Local Area Connections and Click Properties.
4. Select Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) and uncheck the box.
5. Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
6. Select Use the given IP address(10.0.0.1) and enter the IP address and click Subnet mask(255.0.0.0), it will be entered automatically and select Use the following DNS Server address(10.0.0.1) and enter the preferred DNS Server address and click OK, and OK.
7. Go to Network and Sharing Center, Select Customize.
8. Select Private Network and Click Next →Close and Verify for Network Discovery and File sharing options are on.

1.2 Creating local user accounts LAB 2

1. Login as Administrator to the Computer.
2. Click Start →Programs →Administrative tools →Computer Management.
3. Expand Computer Management →Expand System Tools →Expand Local Users and Groups  →Right Click Users and then Click New User.
4. Enter User name (User1) and Set Password,Confirm password and click Create.
5. Click Close, and then Close Computer management.
   Verify :-
   
   
   
   
   1.  Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete -→Click Switch user or Log off              Administrator.
   
   
   
   2.  Login as User (User1) on same Computer.
    
   

1.1 Installing Windows Server 2008 Operating System.LAB 1

1. Restart the System and go to BIOS.
2. Set the First Boot Device as DVD ROM.
3. Save the settings by Pressing F10 and click Yes.
4. Insert Windows Server 2008 DVD and Restart the System.
5. Press any key to boot from the CD or DVD.
6. System Copies the files from DVD.
7. Select the Language to install English.
8. Click Install Now.
9. Leave the Product Key blank, and click Next.
10. Click No.
11. Select the edition of Windows – Windows Server 2008 Enterprise(Full Installation) and Check the box I have selected the edition of windows that I purchased.
12. Check the box I accept the license terms.
13. Select Custom Installation.
14. Click Drive options
15. Select Unallocated Space and click New.
16. Enter the size for the partition, and click Apply.
17. Select Partition and click Next.
18. Windows Installation will start.
19. System Restarts.
20. Completes the installation, and system will be restarted.
21. Click OK,(User’s Password must be changed before logging on the first time.)
22. Enter the New Password and Confirm the password and Press Enter.
23. Click OK.(Your Password has been changed)
24. It prepares the Desktop.
25. Finally Administrator has logged in.