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Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Core as Domain Controller

It is time to run AD DS, DNS, DHCP services on Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Core.

Preparation steps

  • Download ISO file and prepare USB flash drive
  • Install operation system
  • Run sconfig and complete all steps before moving on

Get a list of AD features

Powershell: Get-WindowsFeature *AD*

Install AD DS and management tools

Powershell: Install AD DS

Install AD DS Forest

Install AD DS Forest

Verify and check what other features are installed

Get-WindowsFeature | ? "Installed"
Server 2019: Check what services/features are installed

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