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Installing Dell OpenManage Essentials on a Domain Controller
Creating a Domain Service Account
A domain service account is required to run SQL Server on the domain controller.
1. Go to “Start" → “Administrative Tools”.
2. Select “Active Directory Users and Computers”.
3. On the left pane, select “Managed Service Account”, right-click and select “New”→ “User”.
Figure 8. Creating a domain service account
4. Provide the first name and user logon name in the wizard.
5. Type a password for the created user, confirm the password, and click “Finish”.
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