Chapter 7Understanding Active Directory

One of the most important tasks that you will complete on a network is setting up your domain. To set up your domain properly, you must know how to install and configure your domain controllers.

Once you understand how to plan properly for your domain environment, you will learn how to install Active Directory, which you will accomplish by promoting a Windows Server 2022 computer to a domain controller. We will look at the difference between setting up Active Directory on a Server Core machine vs. Windows Server 2022 with the Desktop Experience.

I will also discuss a feature in Windows Server 2022 called a read-only domain controller (RODC), and I will show you how to install Active Directory using ...

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