TEST DOMAIN CREATION IN VMWARE WORKSTATION

Press F2 – Set Boot from CD Drive

Install VMware Tools

Promoting the System to Domain Controller

Configure Reverse Lookup Zone – Check with NSLookup

Select -> DNS Manager

Right Click -> New Zone

Primary Zone

Class A – IP Address Segment

Create New Pointer Record – Select A record from Forward Lookup Zone (Server IP Address)

Create New Pointer Record – Select A record from Forward Lookup Zone (Server IP Address)

Returns – Server IP Address and FQDN

Join a Client to Domain