Add-Computer
CautionJoin a domain
Add-Computer -DomainName <domain> -Restart
Joins AD; -OUPath drops the account in the right OU from the start — the kitting finale, scripted.
Examples
Add-Computer -DomainName corp.local -OUPath 'OU=PCs,DC=corp,DC=local' -RestartJoin into a specific OU
Syntax
Add-Computer -DomainName d [-OUPath dn] [-Credential cred] [-Restart]
Before you run it
Needs credentials and a reboot.
Related commands
- Rename-ComputerRename a computer
- nltestDomain/DC diagnostics
The same reference, with no signal at all
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