{"id":27,"date":"2008-07-18T09:40:37","date_gmt":"2008-07-18T17:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/?p=27"},"modified":"2025-10-21T17:46:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:46:39","slug":"how-to-add-windows-2008-domain-controller-upgrading-active-directory-domain-to-windows-server-2008-ad-ds-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/?p=27","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Windows 2008 Domain Controller. Upgrading Active Directory Domain to Windows Server 2008 AD DS Domain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Server 2008 introduces many improvements, and new features in the Active Directory infrastructure. Some of the most important features are:<br \/>\n&#8211; Flexible Password Policies<br \/>\n&#8211; Active Directory Auditing<br \/>\n&#8211; Read Only Domain Controllers RODC<br \/>\nIn series of screencasts, we will demonstrate in a Step-by-Step fashion these new features.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a title=\"How to Add Windows 2008 Domain Controller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/video\/tutorials\/windows-dc-2008-add-upgrade\"><strong>following screencast<\/strong><\/a>, we demonstrate an upgrade of Windows 2003 Domain, by adding a new Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"alignleft\" title=\"How to Add Windows 2008 Domain Controller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/video\/tutorials\/windows-dc-2008-add-upgrade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"How to Add Windows 2008 Domain Controller\" src=\"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog-pics\/active-directory-2008.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dean<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the following screencast, we demonstrate an upgrade of Windows 2003 Domain, by adding a new Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[44,43,41,40,47,45,42,46,496],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}