In this hands-on lab, you will learn how to create, stage, and deploy a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC).
Learning Objectives
Successfully complete this lab by achieving the following learning objectives:
- Prepare the Environment
For this first objective, I want to test your knowledge. I have already created two virtual machines and configured the peering required between two virtual networks. Unfortunately, they are not seeing each other yet. For this objective, please complete the following:
- Set the DNS server of
new-vmto themain-vmprivate IP address.
- Set the DNS server of
- Stage the Read-Only Domain Controller
In this objective, you will stage the Read-Only Domain Controller:
1) Access Active Directory Administrative Center on
main-vm.
2) Pre-create a Read-Only Domain Controller account.
3) Administration should be delegated tocloud_user.- Promote the Read-Only Domain Controller
In this final objective, you will promote the
new-vmserver as a Read-Only Domain Controller:- Access the
new-vmserver. - Install the AD DS role.
- Promote the server to a RODC using the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Configuration Wizard.
- Access the
