Windows tips: Join a Windows 10 PC to Active Directory Domain

Windows tips: Join a Windows 10 PC to Active Directory Domain

1) Server Manager (Domain Controller - widget.internal ) > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Centre > Change Adapter Settings > Ethernet() (or name of your ethernet device) > right-click Properties > TCPIP v4

IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Preferred DNS Server: 127.0.0.1

2) Windows 10 workstation > Network and Sharing Centre > Change Adapter Settings >Ethernet() (or name of your ethernet device) > right-click Properties > TCPIP v4

IP Address: 192.168.0.3
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Preferred DNS Server: 192.168.0.1

3) Windows 10 workstation > Control Panel > System > Check Computer name:- DESKTOP-BFCCB7O > change settings > Computer name:- Client > Member of (x) Domain widget.internal (i.e. name of domain) > popup asking for user name & password .

//-  Note: if you encounter problems, it could be TCP IPv6 - because TCP IPv6 is
//-  not set/activated - either remove or disable TCP IPv6 - on the workstation.

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