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The video demonstrates adding a new 2022 server as a domain controller alongside an existing Server 2012 domain controller. It covers the importance of domain functional level, setting up the new server, adding necessary roles, assigning user privileges, replication options, and promoting the server to a domain controller. The narrator emphasizes using a static IP address and logs into the new domain controller. Finally, the narrator shows the new server in Active Directory and hints at a future video on decommissioning the 2012 server correctly. Subscription to the channel is encouraged.
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In this segment of the video, the main points covered are adding a new 2022 server as a domain controller alongside an existing Server 2012 domain controller. The speaker emphasizes the importance of ensuring the domain functional level is at least 2008 and walks through the process of spinning up a new machine, joining it to the domain, and adding the necessary roles such as Active Directory Domain Services. Additionally, the importance of having a static IP address for the server in a production environment is highlighted. The process concludes with promoting the new server to a domain controller within the existing domain.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator demonstrates the process of assigning a user, Think Lab, schema admin and Enterprise admin privileges on the 2012 domain controller. The user is made a member of schema admins and Enterprise admin to expand the schema. The narrator then sets a restore mode password, chooses replication options, confirms selections, and runs prerequisites before clicking install. After installation, the system reboots, and the new machine is successfully added as a domain controller. Finally, the narrator logs into the new domain controller using a domain account.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator logs in with admin credentials to a machine to open Active Directory Users and Computers. They show the new server in Active Directory and explain that the task is done unless the 2012 server needs to be demoted or decommissioned. They mention an upcoming video on how to decommission the old machine properly. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe, like, and share the channel.