How to install Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain Controller (Step By Step guide)

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Today we are going to perform a clean install of Windows Server 2012 R2 . We are goin to create Active Directory Forest and promote my first Domain Controller in the forest.

Requirements for installing 2012 R2 AD DS:

1. Install Windows Server 2012 R2
2. Configure appropriate TCP/IP and DNS server addresses, name of the server and time zones.
3. Add Domain Name System (DNS) role
3. Double check that there are no errors in the Prerequisites Check when promoting your Domain Controller Support NLB Solutions – https://www.patreon.com/NLBSolutions