Deploy Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Your Enterprise

Applies To: Windows Server 2012

This guide covers how to install and remove Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Windows Server 2012, and important issues to be aware of when you add new domain controllers to an existing Active Directory environment.

• What's New in Active Directory Domain Services Installation and Removal

• Upgrade Domain Controllers to Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012

• Install Active Directory Domain Services (Level 100)

• Remove Active Directory Domain Services (Level 100)

• AD DS Installation and Removal Wizard Page Descriptions

• Changes Made by Adprep.exe

• Troubleshooting Domain Controller Deployment