Just get an error on setting up administrator password on your Windows Server after spinning it up on Google Cloud?

How to install and set up Active Directory Domain Controller on Windows Server 2019. I will show you steps on how to install and set up active directory domain controller on Windows Server 2019 and test this on your own machine at no cost using VirtualBox.

That is, I will be using Windows Server 2019 and VirtualBox for this example.

Steps to install and set up active directory domain controller on Windows Server 2019.

1. Download Windows Server 2019 from Windows website

2. Install Windows Server 2019

3. Add Active Directory Domain Services and DNS

4. Configure Active Directory Domain Services and DNS

5. Validate that Active Directory Domain Services and DNS is working