Add a computer to a domain

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Applies To: Windows Server 2003 R2

To add a computer to a domain

  1. Open Active Directory Users and Computers.

  2. In the console tree, click the Computers folder.

  3. In the details pane, right-click the computer you want to add to the domain, and then click Properties.

  4. Click the UNIX Attributes tab.

  5. In the NIS Domain list, click the domain to which you want to add the computer.

  6. To save the changes and keep the dialog box open, click Apply. To save the changes and close the dialog box, click OK.

Note

There is no command-line method for this procedure. To open Active Directory Users and Computers, click Start, point to All Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Active Directory Users and Computers.

See Also

Concepts

Managing NIS computers
Specify the IP address of a computer in a domain
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Managing standard and nonstandard NIS maps