Join Windows 7 and Windows 8 to a Domain with Command Line
We all know how to join a pc to a domain, a few clicks here and there and a user and password. If you want to script joining your windows 7 or windows 8 PC to a domain then this can be done with the netdom command via command line. As follows.
NETDOM /Domain:techieshelp.com /user:administrator/password:allenspassword MEMBER allenscomputer /JOINDOMAIN
Where
Domain:ENTER YOUR DOMAIN
User:A USER THAT ACCESS TO THE PDC
Password:ENTER YOUR PASSWORD
Member:ENTER THE NAME OF YOUR PC
Domain:ENTER YOUR DOMAIN
User:A USER THAT ACCESS TO THE PDC
Password:ENTER YOUR PASSWORD
Member:ENTER THE NAME OF YOUR PC
Allen White
Allen is an IT Consultant and holds the following accreditations. MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, MCITP, CCA, CCSP, VCP 4,5, 6 and HP ASE, AIS - Network Infrastructure.
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Jxxc
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hi allen, thank you for the guide for this, but i had a question here, say if i want to able to use this batch file at all computer, do i have to change the MEMBER (name of the pc) all the time to different computer? or i just leave it empty? =)
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IT Juggler
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You can use %computername% in place of MEMBER.
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