How To Join Domain Controller Server 2012

Demoting a windows server 2012 2012 r2 domain controller using server manager steps.

How to join domain controller server 2012. Select the system command from the start tile s menu. 3 if prompted for select destination server select the target dc. In the server manager window with the dashboard selected click the manage menu and then click add roles and features.

Note that this is a role based and feature. Under member of select domain and type the domain name you want to join. To join the server to a domain move your mouse to the lower left corner of the screen and then right click on the start tile.

Notice that server manager is displayed upon a successful login when using an administrator account at the initial logon prompt. Type the name arabitpro local. Open server manager by clicking the server manager icon on the desktop next to start icon.

In the old post we have already learned the steps to create domain controller and create additional domain. From the left side pane click local server. Steps to install domain controller on windows server 2012 r2 are detailed in this post.

Step 1 add roles and features. 5 remove the checkbox from the active directory domain services role. This video shows you how to add an additional domain controller for an existing domain in windows server 2012 r2.

Boot your windows 2012 r2 server if it is not running. 4 at remove server roles click next and at remove features click next. In this article i will walk through the steps to add a second domain controller in a windows server 2012 r2 domain.