Creating a Linux Domain Controller using Debian 10 in VMware Workstation –No Commentary

Today we will be adventuring into the world of Linux Domain Controller and using Samba 4 to connect a Linux server to a Windows client. This video was created in VMware Workstation but can also be done in a live environment as well. I will show you step by step on how to install Samba Active Directory Domain Controller on Debian 10 in VMware Workstation/Player. I will also show you how to connect a Windows 10 OS to the domain and how to install RSAT tools to edit your domain from a Windows OS.

I also will provide all the ISOs and VM that is created in a link below for anyone to follow along.
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## NOTES for PowerShell ##

You have to run PowerShell as an administrator and type in the following for you to use the PowerShell script in the video:

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

and press A for (yes to all)

The guide that I used and wrote for the install is located here:

## Links to Items used in the video above ##

Download Debian 10 –

Download RSAT Powershell Script for Win 10 1809 and above –

Samba Wiki for installing AD –

VMware Custom Images and Guides by VMware Advisor –

### Links to VMware and How to begin you journey into Virtualization ###

Create a Free account at VMWare –

Download VMWare Player 15.5 –

WinWorldPC –
Download Official VMs from Distros –

DistroWatch for Linux Operating Systems –

My YouTube Channel –

My Facebook Page –

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