HP ProLiant DL145 Generation 3 Server Software Configuration Guide

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5. Click Next at Domain Controller Type to accept the default setting—Domain controller for a new domain.
6. Click Next at Create Tree or Child Domain to accept the default setting—Create a new domain tree.
7. Click Next at Create or Join Forest to accept the default setting—Create a new forest of domain trees.
8. At the Full DNS name for new domain text box, type in the assigned DNS name for your server (for
example: mycompany.com).
9. Click Next.
The system may take a few minutes before moving to the next screen.
10. Click Next at the NetBIOS Domain Name dialog box to accept the default setting—Domain NetBIOS
name.
11. Click Next at Database and Log Locations to accept the default directories.
12. Click Next at Shared System Volume to accept the default settings.
The system displays a dialog box that reads: "The Wizard can not contact the DNS Server…"
13. Confirm your DNS configuration, or install and configure a DNS server on this computer.
14. Click OK.
15. Click Next to accept the installation of DNS on your new server.
16. Click Next to accept the default permission value—Permissions compatible with pre-Windows Server
[2003].
17. Enter and confirm an administrator password, then click Next.
18. Review the Summary display, then click Next to continue.
The system starts configuring the active directory display. It will take a few minutes to complete.
19. If prompted, insert the Windows NOS CD-ROM, then click OK to continue.
The Configuring active directory display shows again.
20. Click Finish to close the Wizard utility.
This completes the active directory installation.
21. Click Restart Now to reboot the system.
Remove the Windows NOS CD-ROM if it is present.
22. At the login prompt:
a. Type in the administrator password you set.
b. Click Options and verify that the Log on to: HOST displays on the dialog box.
c. Click OK to start the login process.
A dialog box, This Server is Now a Domain Controller, displays after the login.
23. Click Finish.
Section 6. Installing additional HP accessories
The HP ProLiant DL145 Generation 3 Server Support CD includes the drivers for accessories compatible to your
server.
Refer to the product manual enclosed with the accessory for the detailed installation procedure and/or to the
attached readme.txt file associated with the driver. The readme.txt file can be found on the appropriate driver
diskette.
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux NOS
Installation flow
1. Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux [version].
For the specific procedure for each RHEL NOS version, refer to the following sections.
2. Install additional HP accessories.
The HP ProLiant DL145 Generation 3 Server Support CD includes the drivers for accessories compatible to
your server.
Refer to the product manual enclosed with the accessory for the detailed installation procedure and/or to
the attached readme.txt file associated with the driver. The readme.txt file can be found on the appropriate
driver diskette.