150 lines
4.6 KiB
Markdown
150 lines
4.6 KiB
Markdown
- The Domain Controller(s) will act as your DNS and NTP servers for your kit and need to be setup as the first VMs that are created.
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Installation:
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1. ![[CreateVM.png]]
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- Click "Create/Register VM"
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2. Select "Create a new virtual machine"
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1. Click Next
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3. ![[DCName.png]]
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- Name: DC 1
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- Compatibility: ESXi 7.0 U2 virtual machine
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- Guest OS Family: Windows
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- Guest OS Version: Microsoft Windows Server 2019(64 bit)
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- Click Next
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4. Click Next
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5. ![[DCsettings.png]]
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- CPU: 4
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- Memory: 16GB
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- Hard Disk: 100GB Thin Partition
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- Network Adapter: Domain
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- CD/DVD Drive: Datastore ISO File
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- Find Disk Image File within Datastore
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- Select "Connect at Power On"
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- Click Next
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6. Review Configuration if correct click finish
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7. Power on VM
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8. Open Console
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9. Once boot order opens click enter
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10. Then press any key to boot from CD/ROM
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11. ![[WinSer1.png]]
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- Language to install: English (United States)
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- Time and currency format: English (United States)
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- Keyboard or input method: US
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- Click Next
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12. Click "Install Now"
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13. ![[DesktopExperience.png]]
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- Select "Windows Server 2019 Standard (Desktop Experience)"
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- Click Next
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14. Accept the license terms
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- Click Next
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15. ![[SelectCustom.png]]
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- Select Custom
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16. ![[Partitioning.png]]
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- Select New
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- Select Apply
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- After some time display should look the same as the above photo
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- Select Partition 4
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- Click Next
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17. Wait for Windows Server to Install
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18. ![[DCPassword.png]]
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- Make password should be standard
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- Click Finish
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Assigning static IP address:
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- For you r Domain Controller to properly communicate with the rest of your network.
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1. ![[SelectNetIcon.png]]
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- Click Network icon from the bottom right of the task bar.
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2. ![[NetSettings.png]]
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- Click "Network & Internet settings"
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3. ![[ChangeAdapterOptions.png]]
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- Click "Change adapter options"
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4. Right Click "Ethernet0"
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- Select "Properties"
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5. ![[IPv4.png]]
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- Double Click "Internet Protocol Version 4"
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6. ![[IPAssignment.png]]
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- Select "Use the following IP address:"
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- IP address: 10.2.1.5 (or your choosing within the Domain VLAN)
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- Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
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- Default gateway: 10.2.1.1
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- Select "Use the following DNS server addresses:"
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- Preferred DNS server: 10.2.1.5
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- Alternate DNS server: *blank*
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- Click OK
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7. Check Functionality:
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- ![[Ping.png]]
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- Ping your default gateway.
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```windows
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ping 10.2.1.1
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```
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- Ping your ESXi host.
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```windows
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ping 10.2.10.30
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```
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- if both are successful with no errors IP configuration is correct.
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8. Return to Server Manager.
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9. ![[AddRolesandFeatures.png]]
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- Select Manage in the top right
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- Select "Add Roles and Features"
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10. Click Next
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11. Select "Role-based or feature-based installation"
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- Click Next
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12. Select this server from the list
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- Click Next
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13. Select "Active Directory Domain Services" and "DNS Server"
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- Click Next
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14. Leave Everything on this screen the same
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- Click Next
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15. Click Next
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16. Click Next
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17. Confirm Configuration
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- Click Install
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18. Close Window
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19. ![[FlagWarning.png]]
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- From the top right select the flag icon with the warning symbol
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- Under the warning sign select "Promote this server to a domain controller"
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20. ![[Forest.png]]
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- Select "Add a new forest"
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- Root domain name: dco.mil
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- Click Next
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21. ![[ForestFunc.png]]
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- Forest functional level: Windows Server 2016
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- Domain functional level: Windows Server 2016
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- Specify domain controller capabilities:
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- Domain Name System (DNS) server: Selected
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- Global Catalog (GC): Selected
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- Read only domain controller (RODC): Not Selected
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- Password: Standard
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- Click Next
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22. ![[DNSdelegation.png]]
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- Do not Select DNS Delegation
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- Click Next
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23. ![[NetBIOSdomainname.png]]
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- The NetBIOS domain name: DCO
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- Click Next
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24. Leave Paths as they are
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- Click Next
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25. Review Options
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- Click Next
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26. Allow prerequisites check to complete
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- Click Install
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27. Domain Controller will restart
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28. After Logging back in and letting Server Manager restart if all roles and server groups are green then everything is functioning properly.
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29. Next set would be NTP server setup:
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1. Press Windows Key + "R"
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2. Type "regedit" then press enter
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3. Navigate to "Computer\\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\W32Time\\TimeProviders\\NtpServer"
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4. Double Click on "Enabled"
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- Set value to 1
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5. Navigate to "Computer\\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\W32Time\\Config"
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6. Double Click "Announce Flags"
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- Set value to 5
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7. Close Registry Editor
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8. Using the search menu open "Services"
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9. Navigate to "Windows Time"
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- Right Click "Windows Time"
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- Select Restart
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10. NTP is now enabled.
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