Installing AD DS (Active Directory Domain Services) from media (CD/DVD/USB/network) is possible if you first use Ntdsutil.exe to create installation media.
Ntdsutil.exe can create several types of installation media
|
Installation media type |
Command |
Parameter description |
| Full (or writable) domain controller | Create Full foldername | Creates installation media for a writable domain controller or an Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) instance. |
| Full (or writable) domain controller with SYSVOL data | Create Sysvol foldername | Creates installation media with SYSVOL for a writable domain controller or an AD LDS instance. |
| Read-only domain controller with SYSVOL data | Create Sysvol RODC foldername | Creates installation media with SYSVOL for an RODC. |
| Read-only domain controller | Create RODC foldername | Creates installation media for an RODC. |
Steps to create installation media
To create installation media, sign in to a DC with permissions to perform backups. Follow these steps:
Open a command prompt.
- Type ntdsutil, then press ENTER.
- At the ntdsutil prompt, type activate instance ntds, then press ENTER.
- At the ntdsutil prompt, type ifm, then ENTER.
- At the ifm prompt, enter the command for the installation media type you want to create and press ENTER. For example, to create RODC installation media without SYSVOL data, type Create rodc C:\InstallationMedia and press ENTER.
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