24. Creating Groups

 Creating Groups

A computer running windows 2012 server Domain Controller.

A member server running windows server 2012 or Client running windows 7.

SYS1                                                                         SYS2

Domain Controller                                                 Member Server / Client

IP Address            10.0.0.1                                     IP Address            10.0.0.2

Subnet Mask         255.0.0.0                                  Subnet Mask         255.0.0.0

Preferred DNS      10.0.0.1                                     Preferred DNS    10.0.0.1

Steps:

1. log in as Administrator on a Domain Controller.

2. Go to Start, select Active Directory Users and Computers.

3. Right-click Users->Select New->Group.

4. Mention the Group name and Select the Group Scope as Domain Local and Group type as Security.

5. Group will be created successfully.

6. To add any users to this group, Right-click on User account and Select Add to a group.

7. Mention the group name as MCITP_USERS->click OK.

8. Add to Group operation was successfully completed.

Verification:

Go to Active Directory Users and Computers->Right click on Group -> Select Properties -> Select Members Tab -> Verify for the User.