Windows server 2008 – How to create computer account in Active Directory via command line

Posted by Thomas | Posted in Active directory, Command line, Windows 2008 | Posted on 18-06-2009

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This post will show you how to create new computer account in active directory using command line.

Lets say, in our scenario,  we want to create  new computer account named “TestPC1″ in default Computers container. Also note that our domain is named “testdomain.com” in this case.

To do it open command line on your Windows server 2008 and type:

dsadd computer cn=TestPC1,cn=Computers,dc=testdomain,dc=com

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