HP ProLiant DL140 G3 Server User Manual
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Network operating system (NOS) installation 37
To test the network link using Terminal Services:
1.
Click Start | Programs | Terminal Services Client | Terminal Services Client on a client you installed
Terminal Services on.
2.
Select the target server from the Available Servers list displayed on the screen.
3.
Click Connect.
4.
Complete the User ID and Password login form.
Phase 3 - Configuring the domain controller setup
The Windows NOS manual calls this process "Promoting the server to a domain controller”.
1.
Click Start | Programs | Administrative Tools | Configure Your Server.
2.
Select Active Directory.
3.
Scroll down and click Start the Active Directory wizard.
4.
Click Next to continue.
NOTE: The following instructions correspond to the standard steps for new domain creation. You may
customize the options proposed by your Windows NOS to match your environment.
5.
Click Next at Domain Controller Type to accept the default setting—Domain controller for a new domain.
6.
Click Next at Create Tree or Child Domain to accept the default setting—Create a new domain tree.
7.
Click Next at Create or Join Forest to accept the default setting—Create a new forest of domain trees.
8.
In the Full DNS name for new domain text box, type in the assigned DNS name for your server (for
example: mycompany.com).
9.
Click Next.
The system may take a few minutes before moving to the next screen.
10. Click Next at the NetBIOS Domain Name
dialog box to accept the default setting—Domain NetBIOS name.
11. Click Next at Database and Log Locations to accept the default directories.
12. Click Next at Shared System Volume
to accept the default settings.
The system will display a dialog box that reads:
"
The Wizard can not contact the DNS
Server…
"
13. Confirm your DNS configuration, or install and configure a DNS server on this computer.
14. Click OK.
15. Click Next to accept the installation of DNS on your new server.
16. Click Next to accept the default permission value—Permissions compatible with pre-Windows [NOS
version].
17. Enter and confirm an administrator password, then click Next.
18. Review the Summary
display, then click Next to continue.
The system will start configuring the active directory display. It will take a few minutes to complete.
19. If prompted, insert the Windows NOS CD-ROM, then click OK to continue.
The Configuring active directory display shows again.
20. Click Finish to close the Wizard
utility.
This completes the active directory installation.
21. Click Restart Now to reboot the system.
Remove the Windows NOS CD-ROM if it is present.
22. In the login prompt:
a. Type in the administrator password you set.
b. Click Options and verify that the Log on to: HOST displays on the dialog box.
c. Click OK to start the login process.
The This Server is Now a Domain Controller dialog box will display after the login.
23. Click Finish.