Once this stage is complete, click on OK. However, if you intend upon introducing a new DNS Server in the Active Domain Controller itself, then you need to populate it with the same IP pathway used before. Generally, if it is the initial domain installation in the network, then no DNS Servers would be available.

Enter DNS Specific Address: In case you are running a DNS server, populate it with the IP Address.

In the box that comes up, select the radio button which asks you to use the IP pathway.

On the Properties box that opens, there will be a list of options. Go to Properties from the list that appears on screen.

To fill in the address, a list would be displayed. In the Network Connections section that opens, right-click on the NIC symbol that would be integrated to the network.

Integrate to the Network- Next, from the Server Manager section under the Properties window, select the IPv4 address designated.

To do this, unselect the checkbox to allow the Windows Server 2012 to accept the Remote Connections from servers. Once this is completed, click on Close to save. Additionally, you can disable option to run your computer run connections from remote desktop.

In System Properties Section, select Remote Tab: Then, choose the ‘Allow Remote Connections to Computer’ radio button.

Click on OK once done and click OK again on the information box that pops up. In the Computer Name option under the field-Computer Name. Make sure that the Computer Name Option is on the System Properties Box that would be displayed. Next, on the right side of the pane under the Properties column, select the name of the device displayed next to the Computer Name option.

On the Server Manager Box that would already be open, click on the left side of the pane and choose the option – ‘Local Server Category’.

Change Computer Name: Post deployment, you’ll be logged as the administrator by default.

After picking the right hardware and installing the 2012 edition of the Windows Server, do you know the most important steps after that? Here are the top 10 steps. Having fast processors will provide increased speed and more memory space. For Windows Server 2012 to function smoothly, the hardware requirements need to be a 64 bit processor. Here’s something that you probably know – Microsoft has now discontinued support for 32 bit processors on their Windows servers.

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