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straight from the domain controller, or using possibly remote desktop protocol and remote desktop services to be able to connect to that domain controller, and manage your Active Directory structure. we're going to use a utility called adminpak.msi. The adminpak.msi is available on the Windows 2003 installation media. If you are installing the 32-bit version it will be located in the Windows system 32 adminpak. If you're installing the 64-bit version it's called wadminpak and it's also located in the Windows System 32 directory on a Windows 2003 server or it's in the I3D6 folder if you are wanting to install it off the media. If you're installing it on Windows Vista or Windows 7 or Windows 8, doesn't matter which version you're installing. You're actually gonna have to download from Microsoft a utility called RSAT. RSAT stands for remote server administration tools. The remote server administration tools are specific to the operating system you're installing. So, the Windows 8 will…

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