Active Directory with Windows Server 2016 - Adding Domain Controller to an Existing Forest

The video tutorial explains how to add a domain controller to an existing forest in Active Directory. It covers the necessary steps, including selecting domain controller options, setting up DNS, and considering installation from media for WAN links. The tutorial also discusses replication, storage options, and the importance of reviewing settings before installation. Finally, it highlights the use of PowerShell scripts for automation and the prerequisite checks required for successful installation.

What are the initial steps required to add a domain controller to an existing forest?

Who is responsible for having the permissions to add a domain to a forest?

What options are available when configuring a domain controller?

Explain the significance of having a global catalog server in a single domain environment.

What is the purpose of the DNS delegation update during the domain controller installation?

Describe the process of installing a domain controller from media.

What checks are performed during the prerequisite check before installing Active Directory?