ADDS Installation & Configuration via PowerShell

1) Change Server Name:-
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PS C:\Users\Administrator> Rename-Computer

2) Restart Server:-
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PS C:\Users\Administrator> Restart-Computer

3) Show All Roles & Features of Server:-
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PS C:\Users\Administrator> Get-WindowsFEature

4) Show ADDS Feature Status on Server:-
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PS C:\Users\Administrator>Get-WindowsFeature -Name AD-Domain-Services

5) Install ADDS Roles & Sub-Feature in Server:-
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PS C:\Users\Administrator>Install-WindowsFeature -Name AD-Domain-Services -IncludeAllSubFeature -IncludeManagementTools

6) Configure ADDS Roles in Server:-
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Note:- "Copy this all script & paste in PowerShell."

Import-Module ADDSDeployment
Install-ADDSForest `
-CreateDnsDelegation:$false `
-DatabasePath "C:\Windows\NTDS" `
-DomainMode "WinThreshold" `
-DomainName "abhishek.local" `
-DomainNetbiosName "ABHISHEK" `
-ForestMode "WinThreshold" `
-InstallDns:$true `
-LogPath "C:\Windows\NTDS" `
-NoRebootOnCompletion:$false `
-SysvolPath "C:\Windows\SYSVOL" `
-Force:$true

Server machine restart automatically. And Server 2019 has been moved in Domain.

7) Remove Domain from Server:-
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Note:- "Copy this all script & paste in PowerShell."

Import-Module ADDSDeployment

Uninstall-ADDSDomainController `

-DemoteOperationMasterRole:$true `

-ForceRemoval:$true `

-Force:$true

Give the password & restart the computer machine.

8) Remove ADDS Role & Feature from Server:-
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PS C:\Users\Administrator>Remove-WindowsFeature -Name AD-Domain-Services -IncludeManagementTools

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Abhishek Pathak

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