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1. Install Windows Server2008 on a compatible hardware.
2. After that you need to run dcpromo from the command prompt to promote the server to be a domain controller which would start Active Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard.
3. Based on your requirement, you can created a new forest with provided the domain name plus other information as requested by the wizard.
4. On completion, you would need to restart the server.
You can visit http://www.elmajdal.net/win2k8/setting_up_your_first_domain_controller_with_windows_server_2008.aspx which provides you with a step by step guide alongwith screenshot for configure domain.
start
computer
right click then press mange-continue
roles
add role
next
active dirctory domin services
next
install
it take few time
then when installation succeeded press close
go now to
start-run - write dc promo - press ok - continue
when welcome screen appear press
next
next
then chose
creat anew domin in anew forest then
next
disable wan network
then write
the FQDN FOR EXAMBLE
MY.DOMIN
NEXT
CHOSE WINDOWS SERVER2008
NEXT
DNS SERVER
NEXT
YES THE COMPUTER ........
YES
NEXT
WRITE COMPLEX PASSWORD
NEXT
NEXT
PRESS ON REPOT ON COMPLETION
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